Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-01-07

shots fired by Mr.. Reed, the little folks
started for their homes, each having
helped to drive out the old year, 1904,
joyed themselves throughout the even
ing Is list of those present:
Misses Mintie Secress, Blanche Sc.
cress, Fran es O'Conner, Sarah O'Con-
nor, Louise Ward, VIVA Saville, Babe"
Emanuel, Maude Oldham.
Masters Jay Oldham, Ivor Martin,
Cecil Martin, Val Martin, Fred Secress,
William Secress, Marion True, Alfred
hatcher, Frank Bay Of Abba.
W.. S. Phillips and family departed
Monday night for Portland, Oregon, to
make their future home, and taking
with them the best wishes of many
friends Mr.. Phillips sold his farm
east of town. Monday, to his brother,
G. L. Phillips. r. M. Bearner has been
moving from town to the Phillips farm.
Rev. G. w Hampstead and family
arrived home Saturday from a several
weeks visit with relatives at Cleveland
and Twinsburg, Ohio. They were ac-
companied home by Miss Grace Lemon
of Cleveland, sister Of Mrs. Hemp.
stead. Miss Lemon will spend the
winter here
Mrs. 9. Burt returned Monday from
an extended visit at Avery.
T. B. Whitsel, .of Sand Ridge is Inn
proving from a spell Of sickness.
G. A. Pos left Monday for visit
with his mother at Pella
w. P. Broderick returned Monday
j night from ten days visit with his
son, Charles Broderiek, at Lineville.
Mrs. David Cowden has been suffer.
ing from tonsilitis.
Levi Harding and son, Bert, depart.
ed Tuesday morning for their home
near Wichita, Kansas, after a visit
with the formers father, Lewis Hard.
ing, ST., and other relatives.
The James Warner home, south oil
town, was the scene Of happy re
union on last Wednesday. Those from
distance We're: Mr.. and Mrs. Newton
Warner Of Esbon, Kans., Mr., and Mrs
Herk Warner and daughter Clara q,
Hurdland Mo-, Mr.. and Mrs. D. McMul
Ian and two children. Dean and Ruby
of Fairfield; Albert Warner and Miss
Lou Warner of Ottumwa. The remain
] der Of the children live at home and in
the immediate community. The princi
4 pal feature Of the day was a course
supper,after which program was rem
dered and the presents from the
Christmas tree were distributed A
pleasant time was enjoyed by all.
i Rev. G. w. Hempstead's subject for
his morning sermon at the Congrega
tional church next Sunday will be: 'In
Remembrance of Me-" His subject in
the evening will be: God Our Rock
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Streator of Abba
came over Tuesday for a short visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Nixon.
Miss Stella Holloway of Cedar, &C
conpanied by her cousin. Miss Kline
4 of Oska1oosa, Kans., were New Years
guests of Miss Halloways brother, N
i B. Holloway.
i The two children of Robert Clark
east Of town. have been sick.
i ]. P. McCrea, of Oskaloosa, same
down Monday afternoon for sta,
with his children, Mrs. G.. N. Berr,
and ]. w. McCrea. on Bluff Creek.
4 David McMahan returned Sunday
from weeks visit with Geo. MahaffeJ
and family, near Fremont.
Albert Jones was taken quite sicl
at school Monday.
| Dial Ward, of Bentonsport, spent
New Years with his cousin, Ep Ward
Miss Grace Burns was a New Years
guest of her friend, Miss Title Dun
ming. at Chillicothe.
The following were passengers t
Ames Monday morning to attend thu
short course at the Agricultural Col
lege: Fred Palmer, Archie Gray, Chas
Oldham, Carl Powell and Karl Mayer
John Morris has been sick with ar
attack of neuralgia.
/ q. N. Bay Of Abba, was guest Sun