Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-10-19

py her daughter. Margaret, left Sun
day for Illinois IN response to a tele-
gram stating that Mrs. Selman's
mother, had been killed in a railway
wreck.
S. L. Berry has traded the Lyons
farm for the ]. l.. Ball farm, in Appa-
moose county. The change will be
made about the first Of December.
He also traded the Geo. Teller farm,
near Drakeville, for the Eastburn farm
in Wapello county.
The threatening weather prevented
full attendance at the Lick Creek
township Sunday school convention,
held, at Dunville last Sunday Some of
the topics, however, were we'll dis
oussed. The normal work was exem-
plified with black board outline by G.
L. Manion. The list of township Off
GERS elected follow:
President-Dr. H. L. Stevens.
/ Secretary-Mrs. Stella Younkin.
Normal secretary--Mrs Ed Hast
ings.
Home to house secretary--Miss Clara
Buchanan.
Primary secretary - Mrs. Matte
Swinney.
Temperance secretary-Miss Iowa
Plank.
AT called meeting of the Baptist
church held Saturday for the purpose
of selecting a pastor for the ensuing
year, Rev. Fl. j. Everly was recalled
bv unanimous vote. Mr.. Everly will
take the matter under consideration
for week before announcing his de-
cision.
Miss Bertha Evans left Sunday for
her home in Troy after spending a f-w
days with Mrs. Sam Order.
Frank Hull. N. H. Shepherd, N. w.
Newton, Lewis Senseney Chas. Hull,
James Rominger. Clark Battin, A. L..
Crawford. AL Lobbins and Ed. Kelley
left on the Wabash Monday evening
for Ottumwa, enroute to Pierre, South
Daktoa, where they have land claims
demanding their attention.
Miss Bertha Evans left Sunday for
her home in Troy, after few days
visit with her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam Order.
Miss Minnie Loeb left Monday for
Ottumwa for a short visit with rela-
tives.
Mrs. !. o! Kembel. of oskaloosa, ar
rived Monday to assist in the revival
services which are being held at the
Methodist Episcopal church.
Mr.. Tisdale, of New York, is spend
ing a few weeks with his sister, Mrs.
Will Young.
At the last business meeting of the
Epworth League, Will F. Dunlap and
a. AOICllI WE'RE GlGCtSC Q6leSdleS "
the state Epworth league convention
to be held in Waterloo. Oct. 26-29. Mr..
Lorenz resigned in favor of A. B.
WEIGH.
Mrs. Will Wallace and baby, who
have been spending few weeks with
Mrs. Nancy Wallace, left today for her
home in Moscow, Idaho. Mrs. oscar
Huilker, of Denison, Tex. who arrived
a few weeks ago to meet Mrs. WAL
lace, will return home Thursday, ac-
companied by Miss May Wallace, who
will spend the winter with her.
Mr.. and Mrs, j. F. Powell returned
Monday to their home in Moberly. Mo-,
after a short visit with Mrs. Powell
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Davies.
Mrs. Nellie Ford returned Monday
to the Iowa Wesleyan university, after
spending few days with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Ford of Stuben.
r. G. Orwig of Des Moines, spent
Sunday in the city as the guest of Miss
Edith Dunn.
Harry M. Gage, professor of psychol-
ogy of Parsons college at Fairfield, oc-
cupied the Presbyterian pulpit Sunday
morning and evening and preached in
the interest of that institution.
Mrs. B. C. NARROW left Saturday for
LaPlata No. to spend a week with
relatives.
Mrs. j. A. Roninger and little daugh-
ter, Dorothy, have returned from Os-
kaloosa, where they have been spend
ing a few weeks with relatives.