Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-09-02
SALEM.

Salem. Aug. so.-Gerald Dflavon
and wife will soon move to Mt. Union
where Mr. Dillavon has a p sition
as principal of the public school
Mrs. Cynthia Weimer has returned
from visiting at the home of her son
M. D. K. Weimer and family, at Fair
field.
]. w. Garretson, employed in a lum-
Der mill at Keokuk. enjoyed a visit
with his family at this place last week.
Theodore Blush, wife and children
arrived Wednesday for visit with
Mrs. Blushs mother, Mrs. Sarah
Craig, and other relatives.
w. D. Harken and J. W. Fryer of
Russell have purchased of Frank Bell
and Bert Foster the Salem Clothing
Co.'s stock Of clothing The goods
will be taken to another location
W. L. Monger has closed his BUSH
ness with the Turner stock of goods
and has returned to his home at Mt.
Pleasant.
Rev. G. B. Hankins and wife and
little Miriam, Mr.. and Mrs Lewis
Hallowell Misses Edith Hallowell
and Maud JOY spent last week at
Meaiapolis and attended Chautauqua.
Mrs. A. G. Pidgeon is entertaining
her sister, Mrs. Scott Craig, and two
daughters. from Kansas City.
Miss Grace Randolph after an ex-
tended visit at the home Of her uncle.
Frank Randolph, has returned to her
home near Milo.
Sunday Rev. B. G.. Hankins preach
ed his last sermon for the conference
year at the M. e. church. Words can
not express the high esteem felt for
Mr.. Hawkins, not only by the member
ship Of the church, but by all who
have known his kindly deeds.
Sunday evening Sept. 8, the Ep-
worth League will render a good pro-
gram at the M. E. church
At the home Of H. J. Leonard at
Cottonwood, on the evening of August
16, occurred the marriage of his
daughter, Miss Ella M. Leonard, to
Thomas McQuay of Arizona. Rev. B.
G. Hawkins performed the ceremony
Aug. Is Rev. B. G. Hankins conduct
ed the funeral services over the re-
mains Of August Kindobe, aged rs
years, at Bethany church in jackson
township.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. A. Garretson and
son, Gilbert, of Jackson township, are
visiting relatives at Portland, Oregon,
and other places in the west
Fletcher Harshman Of ST. Paul,
Mimi, is visiting home folks and
greeting his many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter Fem and
Archie are visiting in Missouri
Miss Mary Masden was in Chicago
last week.
Miss Crew has arrived from Penn
sylyania and is visiting her aunt, Miss
Sarah Hargrave.
Albert Stewart and Fred Townsend
have each purchased 100 acres Of land
IN Brown county, South Dakota
Mr.. and Mrs. John Marshall are ex-
pecting to move to new location in
the near future
Mrs. L. Spurrier has returned from
Wichita, Kansas, and is a guest of
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Ingrim came
home Wednesday from their visit at
the Portland, Oregon, exposition, and
visiting friends in California, etc.
Miss Mildred Foreman Is home after
several weeks spent with Mrs. R. M.
Swan at. Danville
Mrs. Hannah Ingrim of Danville is
visiting her son, ]. T. Ingrim and fam
ily
Mrs. Nellie Davis has returned from
pleasant visit with friends in Chi
cago.
Miss Belle Cammack came home
Wednesday from Marshalltown, where
she visited relatives
Invitations have been issued for the
wedding of Ed. Collins Of Salem and
Miss Bessie Ferguson. The marriage
will be solemnized at the home Of the
bride elect, at Marshalltown, August
80.
A. Davidson has sold the livery
barn, teams and carriages to Mr.. Jor-
den of Hillsboro.
In the display Of school work at the
Henry county fair held at Mt. Pleas
ant last week, Salem high school pu-
pills won laurels. Othel James was
awarded first premium for his draw
ing Of the high school building. In
the miscellaneous collection Miles
Cough was the winner His drawings
We're two deer and a frog The work
of both boys was decided to be excel
lent. Salem pupils have the talent
and diligently use it.