Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-09-12

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lunch from 4 to O'Clock to the pub
lie.
G. e. Kleinschmidt has purchased
mate for his driving horse and will
how drive team.
AT the home of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. s..
Fennell, In the northern part of the
city, Wednesday evening at o'clock
occurred the wedding Of Lucy PEN
nell to Will B. Dupius. of Washington.
Ia. They left for Chicago on the 7;1o
train and will be at home In Wash
ington after October /. Mr.. Dupius is
brother of the two men who con-
troll the Peoples Telephone company.
and Is In the employ Of the Rock
Island Railway.
James Douglas & Son have pur-
chased the Sevdel livery barn and
taken possession. Mr.. and Mrs. Sey-
del are going to California to make
their future home.
Jack Essey, of Cedar Rapids, visited
few days this week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Namur.
Reece t. Jones, the man killed by
the c., M. & st. train in this city
carly Monday morning, was buried on
Thursday afternoon. Mr.. Jones was
% years of age and leaves six chill
cren and wife to mourn his death
The body was taken from the Pfaff
Undertaking u, parlors at 2 o'clock
Thursday afternoon and taken to the
Pennington. cemetery, where the fu-
neral was held in the church building
at the cemetery. The odd Fellow
lodges of Delta and Of this place Joined
together and gave the I. o. o. F. flu
neral ceremony at the grave. The
services at the church were conduct
ed by Rev. Martin of the Christian
cnurch. A procession of teams over
one-half mile long followed the re-
mains fro mtown, and at the cemetery
as many more were waiting their ar
rival Mr. Jones was an Industrious
man and good citizen. His friends
We're numbered by his acquaintance
and his untimely death is a severe
shock to the famil yand a great loss
to the community.
An Italian orchestra was about the
streets Friday morning, playing good
music and attracting people in the
stores to the front.
Charles Kleinschmidt returned from
his western trip last Wednesday ev-
ening.
Ralph Ostrander, of Martinsburg
vas over on business Friday and Wis
tied friends
Many people from this place are
planning to attend the What Cheer
fair.
Mrs. Don Howard and son, Paul are
visiting at the parental Killmer home
here.
Miss Anna Arnold is home from
Quincy, Ill.
Misses Adele and Eda Page. have
returned from st. Louis.
Mrs. Chas. F'elker is home from Vim
ton, Where she had been to return her
daughter, Vera to her school work.
Miss Clara Bakehouse has gone to
klrksville, Mo-, to ented upon her Sec
ond years work at the Still school
OF osteopathy.
Miss Gregory. of near White Pigeon,
has arrived in this city.
Dr. Eastburn. Of Hedrick, drove
over Friday and spent the day at the
home of his brother, west of town.
Sigourney, Sept. 1.-THE firm of
Brown & Willcockson, attorneys at
law, will dissolve partnership the first
or october land each practice law by
himself. Mr.. Brown is one of the
towns Oldest practicing attorneys and
has been very successful in his work
and still attends to a large amount of
business. Mr.. Willcockson came to
Sigourney from Kansas about four
years ago. and shortly after settling
here formed partnership with Mr..
Brown.
Miss Ruth Gibbons, president of the
Woman's club, and Mrs C. G. Berry
are canvassing the town to find If
lecture course for the town the COM
ing winter could be we'll enough pat
ronized to pay out. They are plan
ming to secure the services of must
cal company for one number, DR.. Fox
Col q. T. Sweeney, and the Kaffir
Boys choir as the remaining attrac-
tons.
Miss Villa Jones is in Chicago on
business.
George LATER Of west Of town, has
gone to Oklahoma. to visit
Capt. Parker and family are enjoy
ing a visit from their son, Charles, OF
Kansas.
Mrs. William Coble is home again
after an extended stay with relatives
near Ioka.
Henry Hahn and family have moved
into their new house in the southeast
ern port Of town.
Mrs. Hub Schifflett and family have
returned to their home in Minnesota,
after an extended visit at the parental
Lyons home.
Mrs. W. L. Beinke and Miss Kate
Duensing are visiting in Idaho. They
expect to attend the Lewis & Clark ex-
position before returning home.
Miss Elsie Iosbaker is visiting rela-
tives and friends In Oskaloosa.
Miss Bertha Wyant has returned to
her school work at Avoca.
Mrs. ]. S. Harmed and children have
returned to their home in ottumwa.
after a several days visit here with
relatives.
Rev j. ]. Bentle-- will serve the
Free Methodist people here another
year.
Mrs. Fl. F. Snyder, Mrs. A. DeGarmo
and families have returned to their
homes In Lucerne, Mo-, after an ex-
tended visit here with Wesley Snider
and family.
Pfaff Smith went to Hedrick Satur-
day night to visit for few days.
Misses Elizabeth and Ethel Wyant
have returned to their school work at
Logan, Utah, after having spent the
summer with their mother and sis
tiers.
Sigourney is planning for an inter-
estfng time during the coming Thirty
third Iowa reunion. The boys will
have the town and the services of most
of the people, to aid them in enjoying
Thew are getting old and
will be unable to hold