Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-11-08
EDpYviLLE.

Eddyville, Nov. 7.-Died. at $3.50
O'Clock Thursday morning, November
g. at the home of her brother, Richard
Moore. at Cedar, Miss Martha Moore,
aged SIS years. Martha Moore was
born in Warren county, Indiana. in
February, 1841. She came to Iowa In
1874, and has lived in Mahaska county
ever since. Her death was caused by
typhoid fever from which she suffered
for about ten days. She leaves five
brothers and three sisters as follows:
r. W., T. K, Wesley, H. G. and James
Moore, Mrs. Charles Randall, Mrs. w.
L. Gwin and Mrs. Will Funk, all OF
whom live in or around Cedar. The
funeral services We're conducted at the
M. e. church at Cedar Friday morning
at 10 o'clock, Pastor w. l.. Fry having
charge. Interment was made in Kirk
vile cemetery. Miss Moore has been
follower Of the Methodist Episcopal
faith since girlhood.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. Smith, who have
been visiting Mrs. Smiths brother, A.
L. Carson, the past week, departed
saturday for their home at Colchester,
Illinois.
Will Myers is adding a room to the
property at the corner of North Sixth
and Berdan streets where he resides.
Mrs. Rose McDole and daughter
May were over Sunday guests of their
son and brother, Bert McDole, of
! Leighton Mr.. and Mrs. McDole ex-
pect to leave leighton in about ten
days and move to Lewiston, Idaho.
George Creath and John Moore, of
Agency, attended the funeral Of their
cousin, Miss Martha Moore, at Cedar
1 Friday.
Dolph Templeton has built barn at
| this place in the east part Of town.
Elmer LaFever, who has been work.
| ing at Buxton for some time. was in
town Friday night enroute to Mar
shalltown, where he spent Sunday
with friends.
Friday and remained over Sunday Wis
iting relatives.
Mrs. Maggie Brunt has leased a
boarding house at Abba and will
move there in few days.
Paul and Louis Lyon, sons Of F. M.
Lyon. north of town, arrived home
Saturday afternoon from a several
! months stay at Carpenter, South Da-
/ kota.
quite sick. is improving, being able to
sit up some.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Rector Of Tara,
came Thursday and remained for an
over Sunday visit with Mr.. Rector's
mother, Mrs. Eva Rector.
Mr.. and Mrs Wesley Reeves moved
Friday from near Ottumwa to the
Henry Lamis property, on North
Fourth street, Mr.. Reeves being one of
Eddyville's new business men. Mr..
Lamis will, 1t Is understood, make his
home in Ottumwa.
Mrs. Fred Elliott and Miss Rena
Ryan were in Ottumwa Saturday WIS.,
iting their aunt, Mrs. Maggie Harris.
| Tom HAYWOOD and Disk Riggs started
out driving Sunday morning when
4 their hose ran away. They escaped be-
| ing hurt but the bugPv which be-
longed to Elmer LaFever, was wrecked
Joel D. Sipes and family, of Oska.
loosa, were Sunday guests Ct relative.
| here.
Among the recent ottumwa business
callers were: G. E. Stephenson, or
Friday; Mrs. Frank Oldham ant
daughter Gertrude, Walter Mooney. A
| w. Riggs and Misses Clara True and
Ethel Mintonye, on Saturday
| Henry Criswell and family Of Abba
spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr.
Criswell's mother, Mrs. Matilda Girls.
i we'll.
| The Philomathian literary society O
| which Miss Mary OConnor is presi-
1 dent, and Ben Riggs is secretary, rem.
/ dered It's first program In the high
room Of the city school Frida,
1 night. The house was -reatly
crowded, as has been the case at eaci
Of the literaries this fall. The follow.
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