Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-08-05
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nival being given here this week by
the u. S. Carnival company, contin-
ues to draw good crowds. Owing to
the streets being quite muddy one or
two of the shows were not put on
Wednesday night. The crowd has been
as orderly as could have been expected
and but few arrests have been made
this week.
Miss Fay McNeese, who has been
stopping with her sister, Mrs George
Lawless, of Des Moines, is at home for
the carnival, and her mother, Mrs. N.
B. McNeese is spending the week In
Des Moines.
Doran Haywood and family moved
Tuesday from the George Mahaffey
erty on North Fourth street.
Miss Lottie Totman of Marshall
town, is spending the week with rela-
tives and friends here.
T Mrs. S. S.. Scott and son, Walter.
who have been at Greenfield and VAL
ley Junction for several weeks, re-
turned home Monday They will re-
later move to Valley Junction, as Mr..
Scott has employment there.
Frank Epperson went to Oskaloosa
Wednesday on a business visit
Frank Lafferty, of Oskaloosa, was
guest of his mother, Mrs. Lucy Laf-
ferty Wednesday afternoon.
The Ladies Missionary society of
the Congregational church will meet
at $3.50 o'clock next Thursday after
noon, August 10. with Mrs. Ida Reed,
of Denver, at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Gervais Fails, on North
Eighth street. A cordial invitation is
extended to all women and friends Of
the church to attend.
Jake Myers, of Oskaloosa, has been
spending few days this week with
his uncle John Donelly, and looking
after business affairs.
Arney, the little son of Arthur
Keene, of Grays Creek, has been sick
threatened with typhoid fever.
Lee Warner south of town. who has
been working at Dunreath, came
home Wednesday. He expects to go to
Oskaloosa next Monday to commence
work there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Reed and child
of Wyoming. Iowa, came Tuesday aft
ernoon for visit with their cousins,
Mr.. and Mrs. N. B. Holloway.
George e. Johnson, of Grays Creek.
has been sick with complications
Loren Albaugh and Miss 10 Dunning
were out driving Sunday evening when
the horse took fright at an automo-
bile and ran away, wrecking the bug
sy and shaking them up considerably.
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bruised in addition to other bruises.
]. F. Kerfoot, of Ottunwa, and T..
j. Williams, of Hamilton. We're in town
Monday. The latter was accompanied
bv Jack Williams, of Buxton. They
came in their automobiles. In all,
there We're six autos in town Monday.
Frank Whitsel, of Sand Ridge, has
been confined to his bed with compli-
cations.
Mrs. Mary Danner, who Is visiting
with Mrs. Sam Williams, entertained
her daughter, Mrs. Mile Stewart and
her nephew, Milo Johnson, of Oska-
loosa Wednesday. Mrs. Stuart was ac-
companied by her friend, Miss Payton,
of Oskaloosa.
Rev. Right visited friends at Lo-
villa Monday and Tuesday. He was
accompanied home by his wife and
daughters, who have been visiting at
Des Moines, Lovilia and other points
for several weeks.
Quincy Myers was taken quite sick
with an attack of stomach trouble a
few days ago.
DR.. F. NJ. Mccrea departed Tuesday
morning for Davenport, Rock Island
and Moline, to spend a few days on
a visit.
David Gwin has been quite sick with
congestion of the lungs.
Mac Coon, Of Abba, was in town
Wednesday.
John Simmons of Ackley, came on
Wednesday for visit with friends In
town.
Mrs. John Dye, of coalheld. was