Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1904-08-11
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
8 NEIG1BORHOODNE NEWS
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
EDDYViLLE.

years, uedtA EelIlS que W CoHSuiup-
ton. She had been i'll for several
months. Miss Evans lived with her
mother and brother. Evan Evans.
Funeral services were conducted over
| the body at o'clock Tuesday after
noon. Interment followed in Shafer
cemetery.
| Mrs Joe Peach, of Centerville, re-
turned home Tuesday morning, after
a short visit with her sister, Mrs. l..
/ V. Terrell and with relatives at Dud-
| ley.
Rev. L. Pfeiffer, of Creston, filled
| the pulpit Of the Congregational
church Sunday morning and evening.
I He will preach again next Sunday,
Aug. IA, at IL a. m. and s p. m.
! Clyde Jones, of near Coalfield, who
was kicked by horse some weeks
| ago, and who was thought to have
about recovered. was taken quite sick
day or two ago from the effects Of
the accident.
/ John Shea and Miss Allie Shea, of
Blakesburg, have been visiting their
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Shea.
Mrs. Con Sumner, of ottumwa, Wis
tied over Sund~ with her brother-in-
law. Clyde Sumner.
Mrs. Lewis Townsley is spending the
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E. Nick, near Dudley.
The following were passengers
Tuesday morning for ST. Louis to at
tend the exposition: Mrs. Nancy
Riggs, Ben. and Miss Mabel Riggs.
and Mrs. Frank Funk, Carrie Myers,
and Eva and Julia Pidgeon.
Elmer Rose, of Abba, but formerly
of this place, drove over Sunday and
visited here.
Mrs. Tom McCauley and children. Of
Buxton, and Miss Irene Edwards, Of
Evans, We're guests of their sister,
Mrs AL. McMahan, Friday.
Mrs. N. Fry, of Marshalltown, has
been visiting her mother, Mrs. Sarah
Clark, and other relatives.
Frank Berry went to Oskaloosa
Tuesday evening to spend few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pierce and
daughter Grace drove to Ottumwa
Sunday, called by the illness Of Mr..
Pierce's aunt.
c. c. Palmer returned Friday from
Chicago, where he had been with
three car loads of cattle
Miss Fay McNeese, who has been
sojourning at Givin, was at home
Monday. Miss McNeese will remain
with relatives at Givin tlll school be-
gins.
Rev. Father c. F. waldron, of os-
kaloosa, was down Sunday morning
and gave services at st. Mays Cath
olic church at 10 a. M, after which he
returned to Oskaloosa to conduct a
funeral.
Vernon, the five or six year old child
of c. H. Crump, on the Ottumwa road,
was burned above the eye and on the
fingers Friday while playing with
matches.
Mike Gallagher went to Abba Mon
6Qv ricyht for a Sh0rt CT
Miss Nellie Spurgeon, of Farming
ton, was a guest Saturday Of her aunt,
Mrs. Eph Watkins, while enroute to
Marshalltown to visit with relatives
there.
Mrs. A. C. Black departed Tuesday
morning for Detroit, Michigan, where
she will visit her friends, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. B. Lemon, formerly of Eddy
vile.
Lewis Stump, the blind man of
Sand Ridge, has circulated and secur-
ed signers to a petition for rural
route out Of Givin. An inspector is
also said to have been over the route.
w. s. Barnett and family, north of
town, visited over Sunday with rela-
tives in Wayne county.
Rev. r. L. Patterson, an M. E. pas
tor at Ottumwa, who has been camp
ing near here, preached at the M. E.
church Sunday morning and evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Spurgeon and
little son, Of Abba. returned home
Monday after an over Sunday visit
with Mr.. Spurgeon's sister, Mrs. Eph
Watkins. They were accompanied
home by Miss Fay Watkins, who will
remain till Thursday.
Mrs. Geo. N. Berry. northwest of
town, was taken sick Sunday
Fremont and Eddyville teams play
ed base ball in Thompson's park Sun
day afternoon. The game was won
by Fremont. There was also a game
at Lost Creek Sunday afternoon which
attracted some from here.
Mrs. Cordie Garfield, Of Ottumwa,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Florence
Dunkle.
N. B. McNeese, who was confined to
two weeks, was down town Sunday.
Mr.. McNeese went to Otumwa on
Monday to take treatment Of a spec
ialist.
George Porter, who has been in
various parts of the country for the
past three years. has been visiting
with relatives and friends here.
Mrs. w. G. Berry was an Oskaloosa
caller on Friday.
day from a weeks visit with friends
in Buxton.
Rev w. r. Yard, pastor of the Bap-
tist church here, drove out to La
konta Sunday afternoon and preached
in the hall there.
William Cowley and Mayor and Mrs
Grant Cowley and daughter, Miss
Clella expect to depart next Tuesday
for California for a several weeks So
journ there.
Park McKanna, the Iowa Central
pumper here has been given the
pumping station at Dennis also, and
now divides his time between the two
stations.
MI and Mrs. Amos Gray were vis-
iting at Rose Hill few days ago.
Mrs. G. II. Crump, south of town,
will leave soon for Illinois to visit
with relatives.
The Chicken Pie association of the
M. E. church will serve dinner and
supper at the church next Saturday,
August 49, Be sure to attend.
SlGOURNEY.
SigOllrney Aup "a man who