Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-09-07
SALEM.


held picnic Friday at Pansy hill.
The reception given by Whittier
college Monday evening was a sue sue
cess. A large number of friends Of
the college We're delightfully."- enter
tanned. The fall term opened this
morning.
Miss Mabel wilmoth has returned
from an extended visit with relatives
in Nebraska
Mrs. J. D. Harshman is entertain.
ing her sister, Mrs. Dunn, and son Of
Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Davidson expect
soon to depart for California where
they will make an extended visit.
DR.. F. S. Wilmeth, of Lincoln, Neb.,
is a guest at the home of his brother,
A. b. Wilmeth.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Pope, Of Hillsboro,
are listed among the number that
have gone to the Portland, Oregon,
exposition.
Miss Winifred Triplett, accompa-
MED her friend, Miss Flo Cook, to
her home at Murray, Saturday.
Misses Kate Mathews and Jessie
Jones, spent several days at Burling-
ton and returned home Monday.
Miss Amy Maddox, Misses Angie
and Carrie Pidgeon will attend Penn
college at Oskaloosa the coming year.
Linton Parker, wife and child, of
Danville, visited Salem relatives last
week.
Art Barton, wife and child, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Ollie and children visited
relatives and attended the state fair
at Des Moines last week.
Rev. John Long, Prof. F.. H. Clark,
Miss Alma Killum, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
w. Moon and two daughters, Mrs.
Louisa Richardson and Eli Hockett
attended the Friends yearly meeting
at Oskaloosa
Thomas White and wife have re-
turned from the Portland, Oregon, ex-
position.
Seth Frazier has arrived from Ell
dorado, Kas. He is visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Bonnell left Thurs
day for tour through the western
states and in Canada.
A. M. Kennedy, of Jackson town
ship, has returned from Canada where
he purchased 16O acres of land.
Tuesday Byron Dawson shipped one
car load of sheep and one car load of
hogs to Chicago.
William Conard and wife and Mrs.
Shaffer started Tuesday for Portland,
Oregon.
Tuesday, Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Cook,
who have been visiting Mr. Cooks pa.
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. o. ii. Cook, left
for their home at Malvern.
Mrs. William Turner and children
and Miss Mink are home from South
Dakota.
Mrs. Henry James entertained her
brother, Alonzo Cantwell, and his son,
OF MT. Pleasant, the first of last week.
Ira Angle has returned to his home
at Highmore, South Dakota, after WIS.,
iting at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Pitt
man. Mrs. Pittman is an aunt of Mr.,
Angle.
Rev. and Mrs. B. g. Hankins and
little Miriam returned from Mediapo.
lis Friday. Friday evening thirty
eight of the members of the Donald
son chapel Sunday school gave them
surprise which was successful in
every feature. A plentiful supply Of
Ice cream and cake was brought by
the school and Mr.. and Mrs Hawkins
were the recipients of a beautiful quilt
prepared and presented by the young
folks. Saturday another great sur
prise met them when the church men,
bers from Donaldson chapel, Wesley
chapel. Cottonwood and Salem with
well filled baskets and handsome
present for their pastor and his wife
took possession of the parsonage.
With surprise depicted on their coun-
tenance the minister and his wife cor
daily received the large number pres
ent. Tables were placed on the lawn
and sumptuous dinner served.
Mrs. Guy Tones and little child,
who have spent the summer with Mr.
and Mrs. R. Tones and Mr. and Mrs
o. H. Tynes, left for their home in
Wisconsin saturday.
Miss Smouse, of Lit. Pleasant, came
Friday to spend few days with her
friend, Miss Anna Brown.
Mrs. Serena Guess, after spendias
several months with her son and fam
lily in Canada, returned to Salem
Thursday to care for her aged father,
William Dawson.
Mrs. limo Dawson and daughter Miss
Helen, who have remained with Will
liam Dawson during Mrs. Guess abb
sence, returned to Mt. Pleasant .Satur-
day.
Miss Ruth Bliss will depart for Bal
timore, Mo-, this week, where she will
study to become trained nurse.
Misses Phoebe and Nettie Stanley
have returned home from near Rome
and at Mt. Pleasant.
Miss Nettie Cammack arrived home
Wednesday after spending several
weeks at the Portland, Oregon. expo
sition and visiting relatives in the Pa
cific states.
Miss Emma Masden was a county
seat caller Wednesday,.
Leighton Triplett celebrated his
seventh birthday anniversary with
thirty-five of his little friends who
were invited to be present at his
home Wednesday afternoon. Child
ren's games, nice refreshments, jolly
time were the pleasures of the after.
noon.
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