Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-08-10

ing 1t 4S feet, and also building hog
and sheep barn. The directors author
lied the building Of the hog and sheep
barn, but decided not to extend the
ampitheater. The barn will measure
25x120 feet with forty foot addition
al the side. The directors present
were: o. D. Wray, F. F. Warner, M.
L. Monroe, p NJ Vest, j. o. Hartzler
G. w. Monroe, ]. M. Lain, D. o. Har-
ris, S. F.. Mcconnell.
A pleasure party composed Of Mr..
and Mrs. T. p. Bence, Mr.. and Mrs
c. L. Marmon and son, Mr.. and Mrs
A. A. Downing, Mr.. and Mrs. j. A
Ford, Mrs. Henry Warrington, Rev
and Mrs. Scott, of Pennsylvania, JUS
tice and Mrs. H. c. Day. Miss Blanche
Gaines, Miss Hardy, Nettie Dillmer
and Henry Horn spent Sunday in Cen
terville, and We're fortunate in hearing
the famous evangelist, "Billey" Sun
day preach morning and evening at
the Chautauqua grounds. They speak
o. Mr.. Sunday as being a great enter
tainer and an exceptionally fine draw
ing card for any Chautauqua. The
crowd was estimated by Centerville
people at 5000, the largest attendance
up to date, exceeding the large num-
hers present on either Bryan or La
Toilette day last year.
DR.. and Mrs. r. M. Bell, formerly OF
New Castle, Wyoming, have changed
their location to Sheridan, Wyoming
where Mr.. Bell is now editing the
Sheridan Post a enli-weekly paper
brim full of the best news matter of
that city and near vicinity. Mr.. Bell
Is newspaper man of splendid ability
and the managers of the Post have
done well to secure his services. Mrs
Bell will be remembered a5 DR.. l.. M
Gilbert, of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. H. Braun, of Des
Moines, and Miss Jessie Dougan, of
Kansas City, are visiting at the home
of Mrs. Braun's sister, Mrs. D. R. AL
lender.
George T. Sewers and family return
ed last week from an extended west
ern trip through Colorado, Oregon an6
other points of interest.
Mrs. Stella KesN,r, of Madrid, who
has been visiting her uncle, c. L
Marmon and family, has returned to
her home.
Mrs. Ed Whybrow. of Enid, Okla.
Is visiting at the home of her father
Millard Shelton
Miss Minnie Hardy, formerly of this
city, now of Delta is visiting Mrs.
Lee Taylor, Miss Blanche Games and
other friends in this city
j. w. Leasure and nephew, Mas err
Barnett spent Sunday in Moulton on
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Young entertain
ed friends at dinner at noon Monday
in honor of Rev. H. R. Trickett, of
Macon. Mo-. former pastor of the
Christian church. Rev. Trickett left
the same afternoon for Keokuk, where
ne is shipping his goods and will make
his future home, having given up reg
ular pastoral duties to take up evan
gelistic work.
Mrs. Fred Sax entertained a party
of young people Sunday afternoon as
a parting compliment to Miss BERTHE
Rrewington, who has spent the past
home and who leaves this week for
her home in Oklahoma City. The
greater part of the afternoon was
spent on the lawn in social pleasures
Which was greatly enjoyed.
Mrs. st. Claire and daughter, Mary
returned Saturday from Loveland
Colo. where they have been spending
several months with Mrs. ST Claire's
daughter, Mrs. Chas. Painter.
Cliff Leach spent Sunday in Cen
terville attending Chautauqua
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Sax, accompanied
by their daughter, Mrs. Will Book and
son Howard, of FIT Madison, left on
the Burlington for Denver and other
western points. They will spend a
month at the Portland exposition
Miss Fannie Mcfarland, of Ash
Grove, is visiting at the home of Miss
Lora Beedle
Sam Myers and John R. Wallace, of
Burlington, and Miss Delta Macdon-
ell, of Ottumwa, spent SUNDAY
at the Theodore Taylor home as
guests of Miss Garnet Taylor. Mr..
Wallace departed on Monday, leaving
the remainder of the party to continue
the visit until Monday evening. when
they We're the honorees of an enjoyable
little dinner party given by the
knights Of Pythas.
HEDRICk.