Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-14
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Largest cabbage Pocket knife,
Frank Brownlee.
Best collection of chickens-Leghorn
cockerel, Mrs. o. r. Brownlee.
Greatest VARIETY of needle work
Silver thimble, Miss Elida Brownlee.
Greatest VARIETY of hand work
Book. Miss Brownlee.
Best butter-Lace. collar. J. II, Dar-
rah.
Best doll quilt-Embroidered hand
kerchief, Mccullough & Co.
Largest onions Cap, Brewer &
Blake.
Best dolls dress by girl under four
teen--Doll hat, Mrs. Steele..': f.
best -i:sweet' potatoes $3.50, Charles
Ramsey. -, ..d ,.,a.;
Best collection. ,pf. school Work var ..:-.
Framed picture, Hammond & stevens,
Fremont, Neb. Hfe'as@ ~
Best cake Keen Kutter embroidery
scissors, Busselle Bros.
Largest beets-Necktie, e. M. Press.
Best bread from Gold Coin flour
$3.50. G. j. Stewart
Best specimen Of penmanship-100
printed noteheads and 100 printed en-
velopes,, Herald.
Dedicate Church.
On Sunday, November 19, the new
United Brethren church, just complet-
ed will be formally dedicated to God.
There has been some delay in the ar
rival OF some of the furnishings, but
1t IS now hoped that everything will
be IN readiness for the time appointed.
Bishop w. M. Weekly, D. D., of .Des
MONIES, Will be present and will preach
on Sunday morning and also dedicate
the church. Rev. Geo. Miller, D. D..
of Carlisle. Will give an address In the
afternoon. The afternoon Is to be a
union service OF all the churches Spe-
cial music will be rendered at all the
services. Following is the program
for the morning service. l.. volun-
tary; 2. Hymn: 8. Invocation; 4.
Prayer and response; Z. Announces
ments and collection: 8. Anthem: 9.
Sermon; 10. Offering; H. Closing
hymn; 10. Benediction. The basement
OF the church will be open and warm
for those bringing their dinners and
coming from a distance.
Jubilee Week.
Jubilee week at the Methodist Epis-
copal church Will be from November
20 to as. Rev. Mum will preach on
Monday evening, Nov. 90: Rev.
Pitcher, Of Leon, on Tuesday evening;
Rev. B. f. Miller on Wednesday even
ing; Rev. Ilgen Fritz. of Creston, on
Thursday evening; Rev. walburn, of
Osceola, on Friday evening, and DR..
I. 9. Lift will give his great war lee
ture on Saturday evening. He will
morning. Cottage prayer meetings
will be held at the homes Of James
Cowan, G. w. Ensley, Frank Hendrick-
: son and E. A. Anderson on next Friday
evening.
Meets With Accident.
Henry Jones, a laborer, had the mis-
fortune to have have his toes on his
right foot amputated yesterday by a
railroad engine. He was crossing the
track just south of the telegraph
office and in getting out of. the way
front of a west bound train with the
above result. He was taken to the
Office Of DR.. T. p. Stanton where his
| wounds were dressed and removed to
the home Of his brother In the south
part OF the city. While he Is not seri-
| ously injured, 1t will be some time
before he will be able to use his foot
other Items Of Interest.
1.-THE Three Fir IS" Is the subject
of Rev. Palrer's Sunday evening SER
mon at the Baptist church. The revi.
progress and will continue the balance
! OF the month.
The mtscreants who entered the
home of Rev. and Mrs. J. p. Bors DUR
| ing the street fair, must have became
alarmed for, on going to the barr
| Thursday they discovered Mrs. Borg,s
fur cape and fur boa in the manager
Someone had returned them the night
before. However, they didn't return
all the property that was taken.
e. S. Wells made a business trip to
Lucas Friday evening.
r. w. Allen is disposing Of his in
terests here with a view Of locating in
California.
Mrs. Chapman, of Russell, was In
the city Friday.
VIM. Phippen an old resident OF
Washington township. died Friday
morning at the age of rs years. He
has been troubled wit hasthna for a
great many years, but lung fever was
the direct cause of his death He was
a brother-in-law of s. Eastman, OF
this city.
Everett Stone continues to be seri-
ously i'll at his home In Benton town
ship with, light hopes for his re-
ccvery.
Mrs. Harry Patton went to Tarkio
Mo-, Friday for a visit with relatives
Mr.. Patton will Join her in about a
week for visit.