Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1904-07-02

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| Ill at the home of her son, w. B. De-
Tar on Grays Cheek suffering from
general debility.
Henry Mahoney OF Webster City
came Friday to spend couple of
months with his grandmother, Mrs.
M. R. Criswell.
! A. G. Black returned Saturday from
Ohio where he had been since last
winter visiting two brothers and a
number of cousins.
Rev. W. r. Yard the Baptist preach
er here preached in the Lamona band
hall Sunday afternoon.
Mrs 8. A. Norman of Bridgeport,
has been quite sick with rheumatism
and heart trouble.
| The following were passengers to
st. Louis over the Central on Monday
morning to attend the exposition:
Misses Jessie Blake. Lottie Totman
and Maude Miller: Mesdames Geor-
gia Boyd and A. G. Black, Mayor and
Mrs Grant Cowley and daughter, Miss
Clella.
Attorney and Mrs. Campbell of Eu-
reka, California were over Sunday
guests Of old friends here while en-
route home from the Worlds fair.They
/ formerly resided here, Mr.. Campbell
practicing law.
Mr.. and Mrs w. A. Waugaman we're
/ guests Of relatives at Kirkville on Sum
| day.
Mrs. Lucy Fais-Leuckel of Trenton,
N. j., and Mrs. Flora Fais-Bethel of
| Washington, Ariz., arrived Sunday for
an extended visit with their parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Gervais Fais, their
brother, F. w. Fais and With old
friends. They met at the Worlds fair
and came here together.
Mrs, w. r, Nelson of Oskaloosa was
a guest Of her daughter Mrs. William
Powell south of town. Friday and was
accompanied home by her son, Rufus
Nelson who had been here for cou-
pie of weeks.
Frank and Ralph Wright of Oskaloo-
sa were recent guests of their grand
mother. Mrs L. Middlesworth and
their cousins Misses Ruth and Emma
Morris.
Miss Lizzie Pert Of Fskay was visit
ing friends at Abba over Sunday.
Craig Pos went to Oskaloosa Mon
day to assume position In bakery
at that place. His mother, Mrs. G, A.
Pos visited him Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Fausnaugh drove
to Oskaloosa Sunday and spent the day
with Mrs. Fasnaugh's cousin, Mrs. ].
C. Hanna.
4 Chicago over the Central Monday
sister Miss Eda Rohde.
1 Mr.. and Mrs. James Carpenter de.
I, parted for their home at Rothyille,
Missouri, Monday morning after an ov.
er Sunday visit with Mr.. Carpenters
sister, Mrs. r. D. Hall.
i Mrs. r. M. Patterson entertained
her grandchildren. Miss Mary Turner
4 of Hamilton and MRS. Sarah Littler and
daughter Of Bussey over Sunday.
4 Mr.. and Mrs, w. P. Gray returned
Monday from Hartwick where they
had been visiting friends for week
or ten days.
Two children Of J. w. Gustason OF
near Dudley have been sick with scar.
let fever. They are two and nine
years Of aga.
Friday afternoon a coal car broke
loose at Pekay and ran down the
switch on to the main line of the Rock
Island just missing the northbound
passenger train. It ran along on the
ties short distance then jumped
back onto the track and finally ran
into some box cars, resulting in but
little damage and producing much ex.
citement.
Amos Gray has been tearing down
IA 01d 10 or cI, L n
recently purchased of Mrs. E. Nixon
Voiland's quintet from Abba will
give a musical entertainment Friday
evening July l under tho aspsices OF
the ladies Of the Christian church.
Miss Mabry will also give number OF
select readings. At the conclusion OF
the program ice cream and cake will
be served on the lawn.
Phil Stuber left Tuesday morning
for Waterloo to attend the wedding
of his son, Charles Stuber to Miss Min
erva c. Smith Both of the contracting
parties live at Waterloo but the groom
is a former Eddyville boy and grad
uate of the high school class of '97 and
most exemplary young man. The
ceremony was performed Wednesday
evening at $3.50 o'clock and the young
couple went to housekeeping at Wa.
terloo, the groom having fitted up a
home at that place for his bride.
| George DeTar Jr., Of Grays Greek
departed Sunday night for Kirksville
Mo-. to see Mrs. G. A. DeTar who is
taking treatment.
An interesting and instructive lee.
ture was delivered at the M. E. church
on Monday night by Hardy A. Ingham
who had Travelled extensively in Pales
tine and he gave an interesting de.
scription of that country under the tt
tie "The Birthland Of Liberty" A good
attendance.
!; Simon Dixon left Monday morning
for an extended visit with his brother
at St. Joe. Missouri and another broth.
}, er in Nebraska.
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