Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-05-09
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EDDYvILLE.
| Eddyville, May 8.-The remains OF
J. A. Mckenzie We're taken to Mime
| apoiis, Mimi, Thursday night and will
be given burial there. Mrs. F. K
belong, who was sister of the de-
| ceased, accompanied the body.
Mrs. James Malone, of Oskaloosa
after short visit with her mother
| Mrs. H. Lutz, left Thursday night for
| Abba.
w M. Evans. of Pekay, had his foot
badly mashed Thursday evening by
getting the member caught in the cage
at the mines.
The Grant cowley tenant property
occupied by A. j. Keefe, has been i'm
proved by the addition of two porches.
r. Williams, the Courier correspon-
dent, formerly of Keb, but now of
I-addsdale, was guest Saturday and
Saturday night of his friend. A. E. Nc
Gaugh, while. enroute to Hilton.
John Sandland, who has been serv-
Inc on the jury at Oskaloosa, for some
time, was at home Sunday. 1t will
probably be several weeks vet ,efore
his jury duties are completed
Will Johnson, formerly editor of the
Delta Press, but now of Oskaloosa, was
business caller here and at Coalfleld
Saturday.
Mrs. M. E. Oldham. Of Greenfield
came Wednesday night for an ex-
tended visit with her children, Mrs. B
). Scott and Harry Oldham.
VIII Fish, of Talmage, has been here
on business trip the past few days.
MISS Katherine Coates, who has been
spending the summer with her aunt
Mrs. j. E. Davis, on Bluff Creek, re-
turned Wednesday afternoon from a
short visit at her home in Oskaloosa.
Prof. w. j. Vandyke, of Abba, was
a business caller in town Saturday.
Will Barnes, of Grays Creek was en-
gagged in shearing sheep Thursday
when he accidentally ran the point of
the large shears distance of four and
one-half inches into his leg, making
quite painful wound
Mrs. Andy Baker returned to her
nome at Oskaloosa Friday, after a
snort visit with her father A. w.
RIGGS. Mrs. F. w. schafer accompan-
led her home on a short visit.
w, j. Moles, who has been visiting
with his brother-in-la law, James Proth-
ero, near Bridgeport, has been sick
with bilious fever, but is now inonrovN
ing.
Herbert McFall, Oldest son of John
McFall, near Lakonta, is sick with
pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Bell visited
With Mr.. Bells sister, Mrs. Lucille
Griffith. and other relatives in Ottum-
wa, Friday and Saturday.
Miss Leila Stonaker, of Pella, came
down Saturday night to be the guest
OF her sister, Mrs. H. A. Baunlan and
other relatives.
James Dunlkle, who has been filling
a position in clothing store in OF
tumWa, came Saturday evening for a
VISIT with his friend, Loren Albaugh
ana other relatives across the river.
Owen Reese, of Hilton, was an over
Sunday visitor with friends at mis- for
mer home at Pekay.
Ed kussart has been suffering from
mumps. which he contracted in Alba
about three weeks ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Walker, of Grays
Creek, entertained number of the
young people of the neighborhoo6 at a
party Thursday night
Miss Minnie Lamis, south of town
attended the wedding of her cousin
Miss Burns. in ottumwa, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Packer. of Os-
kaloosa, were callers in town Satur-
day afternoon. Mr.. Packer was also
here on business Wednesday.
machine for the manufacture of
cement brick has been added to the
equipment of the cement block fac
tory owned by the Des Moines River
Sand company
G. A. Lager was at Ottumwa Thurs
day on combined business and pleas
ure trip.
c. G. Struble, formerly of Coalfeld
but now of Illinois, and Miss Virgie
Bowen. of Oskaloosa, We're callers in
town F'rida:.
Clifford Decker has been on the sick
list for a few days.
Among the recent Oskaloosa callers
We're: ]. A. and Walter Lafferty, Z. L.
McCord, L. L. Cawley, Miss Mabel
Riggs, Attorney J. F. Ball, j. S
Chandler and Fred Wilcox on Thurs
day; Jas. L. Sipes on Friday. Some
of these persons went up on business
While others went up to attend a ball
game.
Will Whitlock, of Abba, has been
moving to a farm one and one half
miles south Of town.
Misses Lizzie and Lena Liebus, of
Oskaloosa, came down Saturday to
spend a week with their parents, MI.
and Mrs. John Liebus
Miss Fanny Vanderzyl, Of Pella, was
a guest Saturday of her aunt, Mrs.
Fanny Cassatt.
Miss Jeanette Beedle entertained a
number of her young friends THURSDAY
evening. The evening was spent In
playing games and in having a gen.
eral good time. The crowd broke up
about 1880 o'clock. Those present
We're: Misses Pearl McGaugh, Nellie
Bourke, Mamie p. Right. Edna Right,
Vera Right, Mintie Mater, Ruth Nor
ris, Hazel Pos, Vida Spencer; Messrs,
Joe Smith, Will Swan, Roy Palmer
Gervais Fails, Ray Mater, Ray Mater
Irwin Walker, Oscar Fails.
Miss Rosa Erbacher,' of Ottumwa.
resigned as teacher of the Hardscrab-
BILE school Wednesday in order to ac-
cept position as teacher in one of the
Cttumwa schools. Miss Mabel Lewis
also of Ottumwa, commenced as teach
er at Hardscrabble on Thursday.
Mrs. Rose McDole and daughter
Miss Sue. were Oskaloosa passengers
Friday on business.
Frank Norman, Of Bridgeport, had
his ankle quite painfully injured Sat