Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-01-21

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George Smiley has been on the sick
list Tor the past week but is now bet
ter.
Mrs. octavia Robson and Lizzie
Dawes We're calling at the w. H. Bur-
don home recently.
X. Y. Dawes ofstfis place was a
business caller, at Moravia Friday and
Mrs. celia wallin was calling on
Mrs. George Smiley Sunday eve
ming.
Will Rector of Foster was a busi-
ness caller in this, vicinity on Mon
day.
Mt. Pleasant.
MT. Pleasant, Jan. 2O.-Prof. Handy
filled the pulpit of the Methodist
Episcopal church at Burlington Sun
day.
DR.. Peter Solyman of Russian Tur-
kestan, spoke at the Methodist Epis-
copal church Sunday.
Sheriff Campbell was in Winfield
yesterday.
John Ghleen leaves this week for
Oklahoma to take charge of an en-
CINE. fi
W. NJ. Boyd has been appointed adj
zier of Salem township
Ernest Weller and Virgil Brenna-
men of New London spent Sunday at
the parental home. @
Dean Piersol returned today from
his lecturing trip in Kansas and Mis-
souri,.
Miss Mabel Lauer visited the pa
rental home in Winfield over Sunday.
Frank Fraker of New London vis-
tied old college friends in this city
Sunday.
Earl Linn had the misfortune to
break his leg while coasting in 'Saun-
ders' grove Saturday.
Robert johnson, has resigned his
position as financial agent for, the
Iowa Wesleyan university and accept
tumwa firm.
Mrs. Dana of Burlington has re-
turned to her home after a short visit
with her daughter, Mrs. Fred
Crane.
Editor Davidsont of the Burlington
Hawk-Eye will speak in the college
chapel Thursday
soon leave for California. where they
will make their future home.
County Clerk Johnson of Burlington
was in this city yesterday.
FIoris.
Floris. Jan. 20.-Mr. and Mrs. Mcconnell
of Belknap, spent Saturday and Sunday
with their daughter, Mrs j. NJ. Peden, of
this place.
Presiding Elder Kendrick and Mr.. Sprin-
ger held quarterly meeting at Locust
Grove Sunday,
E. H. Downey, of Bloomfield, was aSsun-
day caller to this little city,
George McYey, north of town, was an
Ottumwa visitor Monday.
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BidwetI.
Bidwell, Jan. 20.---Rev. Thos. Rowe
closed a successful series of revival
meetings at Christianburg Sunday
night.
Messrs and Mesdames Rolla Lewis
and Selmon Lewis, spent pleasant
Sabbath at the VIM. Baldwell home
in Munteryille.. =
Levi Cloyd and family, Mr., and Mrs.
Manford Cloyd of Blakesburg, were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Scott
Johnston.
Mr.. and Mrs: Henry Garfield of Will
lard were Sunday visitors of Omer
Johnston and family.
Newton Johnston of Chillicothe wis
tied his brother Jim Monday.
Walter French of Illinois is visiting
relatives and friends here.
DR.. Rambo of Chillicothei visited pa
tients here. Saturday.
John Oswald and family of BIakes-
burg returned home Monday after a
brief visit with relatives in this com
munity. 49,
Mrs. Albert Anderson returned last
Thursday from a short sojourng with
relatives in Mystic.
Mr., and. Mrs. Benjamin Chisman of
Dudley returned Monday after, an
enjoyable visit here with relatives.
Mrs. James Johnston who is quite
ill with the. grip, is no better att this
time.
Mrs. Mary Chisman, in company
with Mrs. Curtis .Chisman, was a guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Harlan of
Pleasant Home Thursday.
On account of the inability of Mrs.
John Beagle to attend revival meet
ings at the Pleasant Home church
services were held at the Beagle resi-
dence Thursday A fair sized crowd
was present.
Mrs. Catharine Lewis visited Blakes-
burg relatives a few days ofSlast
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas French Of Colo
RADIO who had been visiting relatives
here for a month. departed for home
Monday evening.
DR.. Terrence of Blakesburg, was a
| professional visitor here last Thurs
| day.
White Elm.
White Elm. Jan. 20.-Rev. Butler is
holding a series of meetings att Oak
| Hill.
Mrs. Sarah Park is reported bet
| ter.
Will Conner was in Bloomfield last
week attending COURT u 4
Frank eErskin made a business trip
to Ottumwa Friday: ~ Il
| Henry Vaughn sold a fine team to
| Walter Ritz Saturday.
Monroe Mick and family visited rel
atives near OttunlWa last week.
j. 7. Peary and John Carroll We're in
| Bloomfield Thursday.
| Joke Order of California is visit
| ing his sister Mrs., S. B. Carroll.
Norman Richardson and wife spent
| last Sunday with Mart Pherigo, near
| Eldon.
Clyde Ritz of Cheauest was a caller
| here Sunday
! George Humphrey delivered hogs at
| Selma Tuesday
Lyceum here Friday night was well
attended and good program was
given.
Thana Glasgow and Frank Sharp
made business trip to Milton We'd
nesday.
George Miller, who was severely
kicked by a horse last week, is re-