Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-09-26
THE EAST END BAND
ORGANIZATION COMPLETED TO
ASSIST IN WORK OF PRES
BYTERIAN CHURCH.
Industrial Institute to Be Opened At
Old Chapel October = Henry Fos-
ter Chairman and N. T. SIeight,
Superintendent. 8

superintendent. 8
From Saturdays Daily.
The members of the newly orga.
nized East End band received their
instruments last week and regular
rehearsals have begun. The band will
assist in the work of the East End
Presbyterian church. The personnel
Of the band is as follows:
Clarionet-James Lockwood, Math-
ew Rowel, Willie Osler. Bert Morris
on, Oscar Swanson, Hugh Moffit
Cornet-Albert Loring. John Rim
mer, Will Rimmer, Randall Mcdonald,
Verne Sleight, Allen McConkey.
Slide trombone-Fay Hamilton
Lloyd Rowly, Geo. House, Geo. Glib
bons.
Alto-Robert Morrison, Ralph Moi
fit, James Biggs, Alonzo Crawford
Baritone-Willie Gillum, A. B. Os.
Ter.
Basso-Ralph Lee, A. w. Lewis.
Bass drum-E. Manns.
Snare drum-Thomas Tibbetts.
Industrial School to Open.
The East End Industrial Institute
will be opened Oct. at the old chapel
The officers are Henry Foster, chair
man and A. A. Lewis and N. T..
Sleight, directors. Mr.. Sleight is sup
erintendent and Mr.. Lewis secretary
and treasurer.
Other East End Items.
Warren Earl CT the office force has
resigned his position in the office and
started last Wednesday for Evanston,
Illinois, to enter the Northwestern
University as student.
Burt Curtis, superintendent of the
electric works of Nevada, Ia, was
here Friday visiting his old friend
Nero Gordon of the engineers de-
partment.
Ed Moffitt of Mira, was here last
Monday visiting his brother, Michael
Moffitt, foreman of the box factory
He has been visiting with his brother
1n-law, T. T. Cow, in Tulare, Oregon,
who was we'll known y the East End
ten years ago, as he was prominent
member of the East Ind church and
foreman Of Morrell's box factory for
years. Mr.. Mof1tt reports that Mr.
Cow is in poor health as he is just
getting over the effects of an acct
dent on the railroad in which his team
was struck by the train and Mr.. Cow
was seriously injured.
Mrs. Geo. Cowie, Ray Cowie and
Ralph Cowie, of Des Moines; Geo. F.
Hill and Ella NJ. Hill, Toledo, Ia; B.
%. Anderson, Seymour; o. Z. Long, La
Plata Mo-: l.. D. Guthrie Highland
Center; Mrs Lou Shafer, Miss Amelia
Zafle, city, and MIR. and Mrs. H. Lin
Rogue, Mich; Rev A. T. Cutrell,
Downing, Mo. and H. Smith, Hedrick.
were among the many visitors at the
packing house this week.
Dyer Elder of Greensburg, Ind, a
member Of the 7th Indiana Infantry
was here last Saturday visiting with
his old comrade, Major T. P. Spill
man. Comrade Elder had been to
Denver, Colorado, attending the Grand
Army reunion and was on his way
home.
Alarm clocks, guaranteed to wake
you UP" for year, s1.00 each at G. B.
Reynolds, Jeewler.
Miss Julia Sheehan, principal Of the
Franklin school, accompanied by all
the teachers Of the school, were visit
ors at the packing house last Wednes-
day evening and were greatly pleased
and interested.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. Brown, 1903 East
Main street, have received an invita-
ton to attend the Wedding of their
niece, Miss Jean Muirhead Combe, to
Mr.. Berridge Jr., of Detroit, Michigan,
October 5. Mr.. Brown is foreman of
the English packing room for John
Morrell & Co.
M. T. McClelland, chairman of the
building committee awarded the con-
tract of building the new Presbyterian
church at Riverview to Geo. Moffitt
last Tuesday.
Charles Mckinney has had his gro
Gerry store greatly improved on the
inside this week The work was done
by Contractor Gortner.
T. ID. roster was in Chicago on
company business last Thursday.
Samuel Birney Of the stock yards,
who has been suffering with rheuma.
tfsm this week, is much better.
Chief Engineer F. P. Hendrick
who has been enjoying vacation with
friends in the east, returned home last
Friday morning.
Thomas D. Lee. who has been Wis
iting with his old friend, Charley Ram
sen, in Colorado Springs, Colorado
returned home last Thursday. Mr..
Lee went to Colorado to get relief
from hay fever and returned greatly
benefited by the climate.
Engagement rings and wedding
rings for sale by G. B. Reynolds, Jew
eler.
Rev. w H. HORNED was in Fairfield
Thursday on business connected with
the Presbytery of Iowa.
Mrs. Ray Hartshorn of Beacon, sis
ter of William Smith, Of the engine
room, was visitor here Friday
Mr.. Sosna of Rock Island, ILL.,, was
here on business with Auditor R. N
Morrell last Wednesday.
Rev. Alexander Corkey, pastor OF
the First Presbyterian church of Fair