Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-05-25

j Marriage license; have been issued
Bessie A. Shroy; Charles Gamer and
Alice D. Yates.
Clarence e. ,Blackman and Miss Bes-
sic A. Shroyt of Lucerne, Mo-, were
united in marriage by Justice M. L..
Kirk, last evening.
Cut flowers and potted plants for
Decoration day. Corner Second and
Court streets, Baker florist
Mrs. F. j. Graves, 215 Washington
street, left on the Rock Island this
morning for Eddyville to spend the
day with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Sargent, 1872
East Second street. and Mrs. Sargent's
mother, Mrs W. H. Lewis, spent last
evening in Batavia
Eugene G. Myer, formerly of this
city, left today for Udell, where he Is
publisher Of the Times, after few
days visit with friends.
Miss Gretchen Nash of Audubon,
left yesterday for her home after a
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East Woodland avenue.
Cut prices on all trimmed hats Sat
urday and Decoration day. Baker mil
linery, corner Second and Court SITS.
Miss Grace vinson of Eldon, after
short business visit in the city, re-
turned to her home yesterday after
noon on the Rock Island.
F. H. Tinsley, Of Hedrick, cashier of
the Hedrick State bank, arrived in the
city this morning on the Milwaukee,
for short business visit.
Mr.. and Mrs A. H. Bowles and Miss
Katie Jennings, of Drakevtlle, who
have been visiting relatives in this
city, returned home yesterday.
Mrs. Mary E. Milligan of Hiteman
returned home yesterday after visit
at the home Of her mother. Mrs. Jno.
F. Fish, 3s7 West Fourth street.
Waldo Allen of Stockport, cashier
of the Stockport Savings bank, ar
rived in the city this afternoon on Bur-
lington No. 8 to make a short business
visit here.
Misses Ona and Ethel Troxall of
Charlton, and Mrs. Harry Everett of
Palestine, Tex, were guests at the
home of their brother Bern Troxall,
535 West Main street, yesterday. :,
Mr. and Mrs. A. s. Busselle and son
Burdette of Charlton, returned to their
home yesterday afternoon on Burling-
ton No. 10, after short visit with Mr..
and Mrs. George Haw, Jr., 430 North
Court street.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Rogers OF
Blakesburg, who have been visiting at
the home of c. Blanchard, SGT East
Main street., left on the Wabash this
morning for visit with friends in
Kirksville. Mo.
Mrs. G. E. Carter and her mother
Mrs. E. J. Stearns of Bladensburg, and
her sister, Mrs. George Canny OF
Agency, passed through the city Mon
funeral of Mrs. Grant, Allen.
George Hicks, the man who was in.
ditced by the grand jury for having
stolen goods in his possession, and
who was adjudged insane by the
Wapello county board of commission
ers for the insane, was sent to the Mt
Pleasant hospital last evening by or.
der of the state board of control.
The fifty-fourth birthday anniversary
of Mrs John Forsythe, who resides
south of the city, was celebrated Sun
day, May a. About seventy-fve friends
perpetrated and successfully rendered
Mrs. Forsythe a surprise. A sumpttl-
Gus dinner was rendered at noon, after
which the remainder of the day was
passed in various amusements. Mrs.
Forsythe received many beautiful
presents, as tokens Of the high esteem
in which she is held by her friends.
Among those present were: Messrs.
and Mesdames Curtis Chisman, Calvin
Chisman, Ernest Patrick, Rya Marts,
Laport IBendell, Andrew Lave, L. Pun
roy, James Marts, George Flanders,
Robert Forsythe, l.. o. Johnson, M.
johnson, Geo: Chisman, John Kiefer,
F. E. Heady, George Forsythe,
Mesdames Manley Forsythe, James
Olney, Della Lenhart, Misses Sarah
Eorsythe, sBeulah.! Marts, Anna Knox,
Blanche Lewis, Alto Flanders, Pearl
Johnson, :Naudea Meier. 1fllelt Lennart,
Mary Forsythe. Dora Forsythe, Tillie
Forsythe, Messrs. Simon Flanders, Mel
son Tennyson, Thomas Tennyson
John Ostdiek, John Bendall, John Seth
Harry Patrick, Neal Flanders, Lee
Lave, Harry Flanders, Sharon Kiefer
Anthony Forsythe. Lloyd Heady, Har
old Heady. Otto Sullivan, NJ. Forsythe
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