Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-07-22

was accidentally. killed, July g. by
premature blast. He was 81 years old
and had spent his boyl1ood days in
this city. Funeral services were held
in Baker City, July TO- This is the
second time that sudden death has re-
moved SON from the family circle
and Mrs Morrow has the sympathy OF
many friends in her bereavement
letter Just received from
Mrs, w. j. Steckel who is att
tending Chautauqua, at Chautauqua.
New York, is filled with enthusiasm
over the feast Of good things which the
crowds are enjoying while In the pres
ence of the world wide celebrities OF
both men and women The writer
states that she had the pleasure of
meeting DR.. Mealbury, manager Of the
Davis County Chautauaua, and is SAT-
| isf1ed that he will do much to make
the Bloomfield Chautauqua grand
success.
| Rev. j. A. Shepherd will preach in
| the Christian church at West Grove
next Sunday both morning and eyen-
4 ing.
| A party of Milton P. e. o.'s. accom-
| panied by a few friends from that city
| attended Chautauqua Tuesday after
noon. The company was composed Of
Mrs. u. G.. Price, Mrs. H. Cassidy, Mrs.
La. S. Pennington, Miss Mabel Hallo-
lway, Miss Hattie Craren, Mrs. GeorgN
/ Craren, Mrs j. D. Roland and Rev.
| Martin. pastor of the Methodist Epis-
1 copal church.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. S. Barker were
! called to Bentonsport Saturday by the
4 illness Of Mrs. Bankers brother. Free
mont Franklin.
i Misses Maude Sherwood and Ethel
Parks, OF Milton, spent Tuesday In the
4 city.
Miss Emma Buckrnaster, of Moulton,
T1,,..
CESS and heard Captain Hobsor1's adj
dress.
Rev. and Mrs. U. s. Smith, of Ana
mosa, are attending Chautauqua this
week.
!, Charles Black and Jack Wood, Of
Unionvlle are attending Chautauqua
here this week.
Misses Julia Hanke Kate Ebey and
Lydia Blosser, of Moulton, spent Tues
} day with Miss Blanch Burchett
, Miss Bertha Lowenberg, of Ottum-
wa, is spending a week with relatives
and attending Chautauqua
Miss Lila Hardwood, Of ottunwa,
passed through the city Sunday, en-
route to Denver, Colo, for months
pleasure trip.
! Hairy Hutchings has gone to Lucas
, county to work on a farm until fall.
, when he will enter. the Southern Iowa
a. normal for a two years course OF
training.
Mrs. Jack Findley, OF Lockwood,
! Mo-, accompanied by her daughter,
r Miss Lulu Wilson, is visiting relatives
: here this week.
e K T. Hotchkiss returned Wednesday
t fom business trip to Chicago
Miss VIVA Brenneman and Mr.. Law.
I. Of Pulnski, visited at the Dunlap home
! Tuesday. as guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
: w. H. Wiseman.
Dr. and Mrs. Shrieve. of Troy, and
Will Shrieve, of st. Joe, Mo-, spent
!, Tuesday with Dr. Shrieve's daughter,
: Mrs. H. c.. Leach.
e A large barn on the r. M. Hutch
ings' farm was destroyed by fire about
I'll o'clock Monday morning. The build
v ing was unused and the origin of the
fire is not known. Mr.. Hutchings car
q ries an insurance Of 500 on the barn
J. A quantity of farm implements be-
n longing to Harve Owens and valued al
$500 and insured for $50 We're con
sumed.
Mrs. W. A. McMains, of Sturgeon
Mo, is spending a week with her moth
er, Mrs Mary Morrow.
VI Rev. n. B. Olney pastor Of the Pres
Is byterian church of Troy, is spending
d, the week with Rev. j. C. Wilson
40 while attending Chautauqua