Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-08-22

badly burned. The left hand was
burned the worst the burns extending
up on to her wrist
Born, Saturday, August 10, 1905 to
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles M Odem of
South Third street. a daughter.
Joe Johnson and F. E. fBassinger,
shipped a car load of cattle to the
Chicago markets Sunday. The latter
accompanied the consignment
Paul Lynch spent Sunday with his
friends in Oskaloosa.
Died, Friday, August IS, 1905 at his
home six or seven miles east of
town. Jesse Cook aged 81 years. Mr..
Cook had been ailing Cor some time.
He was born in Harrison County, O.,
on February 2. 1874. He came to
Iowa with his parents in 1850 locating
in the neighborhood east of town,
where he has lived continually since
He leaves seven brothers and three
sisters. He and his brothers and sis
tiers had been making their home to-
gether. The funeral services We're
Conducted at the residence at 10
o'clock Saturday morning, Rev. c. w.
Hampstead the Congregational min
lister having charge 1nterment was
made in Highland cemetery, the pro-
cession being quite a long one. Mr..
Cook was a highly respected citizen of
this locality.
Mr.. and Mrs. Prime and son Henry
CT Oskaloosa have been visiting at the
home of Francis Koontz and with
other relatives here. They and Miss
Hattie Koonez were guests of rela-
tives near Ottumwa Sunday.
Miss Jennie Mosby formerly of this
place, but now of Centerville, will
give program of recitations and mu-
sic at the Congregational church at
$50 o'clock Thursday evening, Au-
given under the auspices of the La
dies Missionary society.
Claude and Ralph Rogers and
brothers of Abba have been visiting at
the home of ]. L. Griffin.
Miss Viola Donegan returned Fri
day from visit at Buxton.
Mrs. j. c. Allender and daughter of
Burlington and Mrs. S. G. Allender of
ottumwa We're guests Wednesday Of
Mr. and Mrs j. L. Allender.
A farmers or neighborhood picnic
will be held in the Charles Oldham
grove east of town, Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Allison Of OF
tumwa We're Sunday guests at the
parental William Allison home.
Miss Blanche Green returned Sun
day morning from an extended visit
with her father, Chauncey Green in
Colorado.
Mrs. Russell Fish, of Hynes, was
business caller Friday.
Ira Reed and family, of Denver, Col.
departed Wednesday after visiting at
the parental Gervais Fails home and
with other relatives and friends.
Mrs Florence Dunkle, who has been
stopping at Centerville for some
months, returned to Eddyville Thurs
Gay.
| Attorney w. R. Nelson, of Oskaloosa
was in town Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Coins, Of Lincoln,
Neb., who have been visiting in OF
| tumwa and other Iowa towns, arrived
Thursday for an extended visit with
Mrs. Coins father, Jacob Alder. On
| the conclusion of their visit they will
depart for California to reside.
Mrs. G. E. Stephenson left Friday for
Hedrick and Keswick to visit rela-
| tives. She was accompanied by Gale
and Marguerite Mackenzie, the two
and Mrs. Stephenson.
The following We're among the OF
tumwa visitors Friday: Mrs. o. Z.
Funk. and daughter, Miss Frank, Mrs
E. L. Bay and Mrs. A. L. Carson
Mrs. R. B. JAEGER and daughter, Miss
Katie, and nephew, Arthur WEIGH, re-
turned Sunday morning from visit at
Master Paul Coy returned home with
them and will visit relatives here.
Mrs. H. M. Sprague and her daugh-
| ter, Mrs. Ben Harding, of Nebraska,
who is visiting here, spent Wednes-
day and Thursday in Ottumwa with
relatives.
A horse belonging to Frank Wauga-
man, which was hitched near the Con-
gregational church Sunday morning
during services. broke loose ard ran
a short distance, MASKING the buggy
top and otherwise damaging tho We
hicle.
J.. S. Chandler was called to Kirk
vile Thursday and was much sur
prised to meet his brother, Sanford
Chandler, of FIT Scott. Kansas whom
he had not seen for sixteen years. He
will visit relatives and friends in and
around Krkville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Williams Wis
tied relatives near Oskaloosa Sunday
George w. jaeger and family of near
Batavia, have been spending a few
days at the parental John jaeger home
and with other relatives here. A fam
lily reunion was held at the jaeger home
Sunday.
Rev. Right and Ed Kussart visited
with e. G. Kussart, near CoalfieId Fri
day night
i ]. w. Parrot and family of Hedrick
were guests few days ago of Mr.
PARROTS mother, Mrs. Christina
Parrott
Sherman Rector, son of Mrs. Frank
Kantke, of this place, will move this
week from Creston to Ottumwa, after
living in Creston for eighteen years.