Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-05-06

their future home in Kirkville
station. The bride is the youngest
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis
Townsley, of South Second street. The
groom is brother of Frank Com
the contracting parties having resided
In this locality practically all their
lives and are accordingly well known
ands highly esteemed.
j. W. PARROT. of Hedrick. was an
over Sunday visitor with his wife and
little daughter Edna. at the home of
Mrs. Christina Parrott. The little girl
was brought here for medical treat
ment about six weeks ago, suffering
from pneumonia and heart trouble
She has so nearly recovered that she
and her mother left Tuesday afternoon
for their home.
Mrs. Florence Lunkle went to Cen
terville Tuesday afternoon to be with
her sister who is to be operated upon
for tumor. Mrs. Dunkle expects to
be absent two weeks or longer.
S. M. Lanis left Monday for Green
field on a business trip. Mr. Lamis
has bought up about 10000 pounds Of
wool among the sheep raisers Of this
vicinity since January IL, and will buy
up the wool around Greenfield.
Elder G. w. Parker of Ottumwa,
preached at thR Church OF Christ
Sunday morning and evening.
DR.. r. F. Shahan left Tuesday morn
ing for Iowa City to attend a meeting
university. He will probably return
home Thursday.
Attorney Clyde G. Sparks. of Eldon
was here Tuesday afternoon on legal
business.
John Buffers little son, on Sand
Ridge, has been quite sick with con-
gestion of the lungs, but is somewhat
better The child is about eight years
old.
j. w. Homer departed Tuesday for
Fairbury, Nebraska, to spend the sum-
mer working as the foreman of
painting gang on the railroad. P. P.
Dunkle accompanied him and will also
work with the gang.
Mrs. Frank Robinson, Of Pekay.
was kicked by horse Thursday and
was rendered unconscious for a time.
legal matters at Ottumwa Tuesday at
ternoon.
The family of Edwin Rhoads, near
Lakonta, was released from the scarlet
fever quarantine Monday. Four of the
children had the fever. On Tuesday
the quarantine flag was removed from
the SIN Davis home On the Oskaloosa
road. the little boy, Ernie, having re-
covered.
Mrs. Will Snow, of Oskaloosa, was
here Tuesday visiting her sister, Mrs.
S. e. Williams, who has been Ill.
Mrs. T.. j. Williams, of Hamilton
came over Monday to spend the week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. C.
Ross. Ns
Mrs. John Cramblet, of near Dudley
has been sick with congestion of the
1,,,, y,
Among the recent Oskaloosa business
callers We're: Mrs. Emily Reed, Mr..
and Mrs. F. w. Steinhoff and B. B.
Beamer on Monday.
Miss Hattie Gwin completed her
term of school at Iowa Central school
house, at Pekay, Friday and COM
rnenced teaching a school in Jefferson
township.
Charles Garrett and family visited at
Abba from Sunday till Tuesday.
VIM. Allison, ST., left for South Da-
kota Monday night to look after his
claim.
Mrs. John Evans, OF Hooking, was
guest Monday and Tuesday Of her
sister, Mrs. +. w. Steinhoff.
Mrs James Morrison, of Hedrick,
came Tuesday for a visit with her
daughter, Mrs. Joseph Davis.
The little son of Jack Smith, of Lost
Creek, has been i'll with a cold and n
bilious attack. t
o. H. Seifert left for Des Moines
Tuesday noon to attend the state con-
vention OF the Modern Woodmen Of
America.
A young son of John. Wesley, of Pc
kay, fell from tree Thursday while
at school and injured his wrist quite.
badly.
Miss Ida WEIGH. who has been quar-
entined in with her brother and sister.
who have scarlet fever, was released
from quarantine Sunday and has since
beensstopping with her sister, Mrs. r.
B. lager. She expects to resume her
Guties as teacher of the fourth room
next week.
Willie Cowden, of Abba, was an
over Sunday visitor here.