Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-04-25
EDDYvILLE.

| = LuuyN VINE, april sza.-r-CHdpter -. iSt.s
p. e, o., met Thursday night with
Mrs. j. B. Wylie at her handsome home
IN the country. The members drove out
and took supper at the Wylie home at
seven o'clock. This was followed by
the regular meeting of the order. Mrs.
Jessie Hollingsworth, of Des Moines,
the state inspector. was present and
beautifully decorated with flowers and
plants. The Eddyville lodge was or
ganized February II, 1904, and Mrs.
Hollingsworth was the first state off,
Ger to visit the order. She expressed
| herself as highly pleased with the
chapter. The members had a very en-
Jovable meeting with Mrs. Wylie.
Harvey. the twelve year old son Of
A. q. Worley, of Frederic, had the
small bone OF the left arm broken two
inches above the wrist Thursday night.
The boy was working about the barn
and had entered the stall where
horse was kept. The horse Jumped
against him and pinched him against
the side of the stall with the result
/ that his arm was broken.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Francis, Of Abba,
have been visiting at the parental
Peter Francis home. The family just
returned from California.
Mrs. SaraL Oldham and daughter,
Miss Lizzie. arrived home Saturday
morning from Gabriel and Los An
geles. California, where they have been
since the holidays Visiting relatives.
/ Mrs. Samuel Williams has been on
the sick list.
Arthur Eppersor's name was omitted
| from the list OF those from, EddyVill0
who attended the Denmark AAsocia-
ton at Ottun1wa last week. George
Hartman who was a delegate ana
whose name appeared in the list. did
not attend.
/ L. r. Cawley was business caller
at Pella Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. McCagg, of Civ
IN We're In town Friday on business.
Mr.. McCagg is one Of the proprietors
Of the Givin store.
j. L. Rickabaugh, of Otley was here
Saturday on business
The baby OF s. w. Thompson has
been sick. The Thompson family lust
recently moved here from Sidney ana
have been. occupying the Watkins
property at the end OF South Fifth
street. Mr.. Thompson is a nephew of
D. w. Thompson.
Mrs. Ed Rowe and child. Of or
tumwa. came up Saturday for visit
at the l.. A. Rowe and w. A. Torrey
hcmes.
Mrs. George Snyder, Of Danville, Ill,
left Tor Ottumwa Wednesday afternoon
after a visit with her sister, Mrs,
three weeks in Ottumwa with rela-
tives before returning home.
i Wesley Garrett moved last week
from the O. %. Smith farm at Kenne-
bee to the j. G. Logue place, north ct
town.
Mrs. irwin Coup and daughter, Edith
] departed SATURDAY. morning for
Quincy, ILL.,, to make their future
home.
Mrs Charles McAlister, OF pekay.
has been quite sick with a cold on tho
lungs.
Mrs M. A. Lester an aged woman Of
this. place, who earns q livelihood by
conducting a peanut stand on a street
corner, was so unfortunate ais to havs
q 70 bill stolen from her purse sornA
j, time between Thursday and Saturday
mornings, the theft not being discov-
cred till Saturday morning. A guam
tity' Of small change In her purse was
not taken.
John King, who has been the corn
pahy blacksmith at Pekay the past
year, shipped his household goods to
Ottumwa Saturday and he and his
family have gone to reside on the
South Side. Mr.. King will have charge
Of blacksmith shop there.
Mrs j. H. Field departed wednes-
day night for Jackson, Tenn, to spend
month with her parents.
John Cramblett, of Dudley, has been
i'll with the grip.
J Mr.. and Mrs. James Morrison, of
Hedrick, spent the latter part OF last
: week with their daughter, Mrs. joe
Davis. Mr.. Morrison returned home
Saturday, but Mrs. Morrison remained
, for longer visit.
The Eastern Star lodge had spa-
cial meeting Friday night and initiate
ed four members. Refreshments were
served. About thirty-five members
, were present.
!. Mrs. Theodore Inskeep, Of Ottunlwa,
Z was guest Thursday of her father.
! II. G. True, and also attended the r.
IL. O. meeting.
Miss Irene Hlltibidel was an Easter
guest of her sister, Mrs. Will Sharp,
at Lost Creek.
Mr.. and Mrs G. w. Davis, OF Oska-
loosa were Saturday guests OF their
daughter, Mrs. r. g. Grattatl.
Walter Logue has moyed from Ken-
nebec to farm on Sand Ridge.
3 Harry Kirtley and family Of Pekay,
1 spent Easter at White City.
t Attorney F. E. Gordon, of Oskaloosa.
! was here Friday on legal business.
Mrs. Fanny Cassatt left Wednesday
: Tor visit with relatives at Pella. She
!. Will spend the summer in Des Moines.
: Miss Marinda Williams, north OF
town attended the wedding of Miss
Edna Cashatt and Edward Parcel at
Oskaloosa last week.
Among the recent Oskaloosa BUSH
!, ness callers were: J. f. Hall, on
Thursday; Rev w. S. Right on FRI
! day; j. II. Miller and Craig Post, on
Saturday.
w. I. Shields. OF Abba was here Fri-
h day, on a business trip.
e Joel MCGEE. Of Abba, and j. o. Fell
q ker, Of Marskalltown, transacted busi-
a ness with Beaner Brothers Saturday.
!. A. G. Black has been acting as dep-
: uty postmaster at Lakonta.
h Assessor G. s. Smith was at Ottum-
a wa Saturday on business.
: Found Dead Sitting by Stove.
Mt. Pleastn, April "a. -. Mrs.
= Martha Phillips, well known
colored woman Of this city, was
found dead in her chair by the