Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-07-15
BLOOM FIELD.

Bloomfield. July ia party of
pleasure seekers composed of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Angst and daughter, Miss
Mary, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ Rector, w.
Nj. Wrav and daughter, Misses Lola
and Matte vorhis, Miss Blanche Glib
son, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Smith, Jack
Shelton, Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Dunlap,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Taylor. and Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Mathews, Of Pulaski
left Monday evening for the west,
where they will spend three months
sight seeing in Los Angeles, Portland
and Seattle. The party left on the
Wabash in a tourist car, chartered for
their use. They will make direct run
to Los Angeles, making only two stops
on the route.
Miss Gray, of the Christian college
OF Columbia, Mo-, spent Sunday at the
home of Mrs. Geo. w. Phillips, who
entertained friends at dinner at which
Miss Gray was the guest of honor.
Harry Burchett spent Sunday even
ing in Ottumwa.
Miss Blanche Burchett has returned
from Chicago and other points, where
she has been spending the past few
weeks with relatives and friends.
Misses Nora Townsend and Jennie
Patterson spent Sunday with friends
il Pulaski.
Roll and Richard colliver and sis
ter. Miss Carrie, accompanied by Mrs.
Salena Norris left Sunday evening for
Buffalo, NJ Y, on a pleasure trip OF a
months duration.
Miss Geraldine Norris, of Des
Moines is visiting Mrs. Soner and
Rev. Martin Hill, Of Illinois, spent
Sunday at the home Of his brother, ].
T. Hill, while enroute home from
Denver; Colo, where he attended the
Epworth League convention.
Chas. Box, of Eldon, spent Sunday
in the city, as the guest of Miss Loa
McGowen.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. K. Dysart, of Of
tumwa, and c. Corner, Of Memphis
guests of Miss Mary Davies. Mr.. and
Mrs. Dysart returned home Sunday ev-
ening, accompanied by Mr.. Corner and
Miss Davies, who enjoyed a short visit
at the Dysart home.
DR.. w. H. Shelton of Pulaski made a
business trip to this place Monday.
Rev. J. G. Wilson, pastor Of the
Presbyterian church and Rev. H. j.
Everly, pastor of the First Baptist
church left Monday for Bonapa-te to
attend the midsummer Presbyterial
conference. The purpose of the con-
vention is purely spiritual and is the
first of the kind ever held in this Pres
Eytery. Rev. Wilson will have charge OF
the meeting as moderator, and Rev
Every addressed the convention last
evening and will make the address
this evening.
Miss Nellie Fortune of Oskaloosa
is visiting her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Jesse Fortune and other rela-
tives in the city.
The regular meeting of the TWEEN
tleth Century club was held Friday
afternoon at the home Of Mrs. S. A.
Ilorenz. The lesson of the hour was 4
review of past studies led by Mrs
/ Mary Hinkle A paper on Japanese
| Art was read by Mrs. Geo. Phillips
and d review of 1.-The Women OF
Japan was given by Mrs. j. r. Wal
lace. The recent battles between Rus
STA and Japan was a subject of general
discussion. The lesson closed with in
| strumental music by the hostess.
| Rev. DUNCAN, of Canton Mo-, preach
| ed at the Christian church Sunday
morning and occupied the Methodist
Episcopal pulpit Sunday evening, the
union services being held there, ow-
ing to the damp condition of the court
square. Rev. DUNCAN is an applicant
Tor the Christian pastorate.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Cook have re-
turned from pleasure trip to various
POINTS in the state, where they have
been spending several weeks with rela
tives. They left Tuesday for theil
| home in Los Angeles Cal