Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-07-15
EDDYvILLE.


Eddyville, July 14.-Day lodge NO.
26. Independent Order of Odd Fellows,
installed officers at their regular meet
ing wednesday night The installa-
ton was conducted by District Deputy
Ed Durbir1, Of near Hedrick. The
lodge opened promptly at o'clock and
as soon as possible thereafter, the in
stallation ceremonies were carried out
In order to permit Mr.. Durbin leaving
on the 9:35 o'clock passenger train for
Ottumwa. enroute to his home. Sam
and Lewis Allison, Of the Kirkville
hodge, were in attendance at the meet
ing. The following will serve as Off
GERS during the current term, which
ends December 81, next: Noble Grand
j. j. JAEGER; vice grand, w. II. Allison;
recording secretary, c. s. Britt; finan-
John jaeger; R. S.. to ". G., Frank
Johnson; l.. 8. to N. G., j. B. wylie;
r. S. to v. G., Milan Bolibaugt; L. S.
to v. g., w. A. Waugaman; r. S. S.
Gideon Dotts; L. s. S., Charles Old
ham; conductor, A.. M. Lafferty; war
den, Wesley Donegan; inner guard.
Nair.
Mrs. A. Truax ana daughter, Mrs.
T. w. Schafer, departed over the Iowa
Central Tuesday night FOR All EXTEND
ed trip through the west. Their first
stop will be at Clearwater, Nebraska
where they Will visit Mrs. Truax' Sis
ter. From there they will go to Hot
Springs, South Dakota, and Morecroft
wyoming. They will be the guests Of
Mrs. Truax' brother wylie DeLash-
mutt, at the latter place.
The Eddyville ball players played
against. q Locknan nine at this place
last Sunday afternoon and won the
game, the score being 1 to 3. The Ed
dyville boys will play against Kirk
Vile Station at this place next sun
Sunday afternoon, July 90, they will
so to I1ockn1a1l. and engage In COM
bat with that nine again.
Henry Lind, of Sand Prairie, stop
ped off here and visited his brother
Q, j. Lind, Tuesday and wednesday,
while enroute home from Idaho
w. A. Waugarnan has been putting
II cement cave at his place on
Twelfth street.
Miss Sadie Cecil, who has been at
Buxton for some time, has been
spending 4 few days with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Cecil
Z. ]. Stricken is spending the week
with relatives at Kahoka, Mo.
Mr.. and Mrs. 6. P. Milligan, Of AL
bia, were over Sunday visitors with
Mrs Milligan's sister, Mrs. S. s Cros-
son.
Born. Sunday, July 9, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Ben, Doty, Of Lost Creek, a son.
Mrs. w. S. Right and daughters are
at Des Moines for an extended visit
with relatives.
The two little children Of George
Ward, east OF town, have been on the
sick list.
Mrs. T. 6. Sherwood and two child
rem of Kansas City arrived Wednes
day for an extended visit with Mrs
Sherwood's mother, Mrs. A. M. Lafferty
and other relatives.
Mrs. A. Hiltabidel went to Eldon
Wednesday afternoon called by the
ser3eus illness Of her uncle, Mr.. Ora
ham, who was not expected to live.
Miss Ida WEIGH returned Tuesday
eight from an extended visit with
friends at Jonesbero, Arkansas, and
with his sister, Mrs. M. H. Cox, at
LaPlata, Mo. Her nephew, Tracy Cox
Of LaPlata, came home with her and
will remain for several weeks VISITING
his grandmother, Mrs. Susan Myrick
and other relatives.
The following persons from Eddy
vile and vicinity attended a birthday
party en- Joseph Roberts, in Ottumwa
on Monday: Mr.. and Mrs Wesley
Donegan, Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Beamer
Will Roberts and family, and Johr
Roberts. Mr.. Roberts was for many
years resident of this place. but fol-
some years has lived in Ottlif1wa The
occasion was in honor of his ssth
birthday anniversary, and was held al
the home. of his daughter, Mrs. P. Il
Hays. Mfr. and Mrs. Albert Petty, OF
Alba, and Geo. w. jaeger and family
Of Batavia, who are well known here
We're siso among the relatives who
We're in attendance.
Fred Reese, head bookkeerer at Hill
ton, spent Sunday at Pekay visiting
his Brother
Mrs. VIM. Gallagher ana daughter
Miss Allie. and Miss Aneta Blackwood
returned Monday from a severa
weeks visit. In Nebraska.
=. z. Palmer shipped six carloads OF
cattle to Chicago Wednesday. Mr.
Ialmer and Grant Cowley acconiparl
led the Shipment.
Mrs. H. e. Dixie, after an extended
visit here ana at ottumwa. witt, rela
tites, departed Tuesday for one Of the
suburbs Of Chicago.
Mrs. F K. belong departed wed
resday night for MINNEAPOLIS. MINI. Il
visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. LATE Gosney, Of Ar.
kansas. who have been visiting rela-
a tites at Ottunawa. were guests Tues.
Martin, returning to Ottun1wa OF
Wednesday. Mr.. Gosney's sister also
accompanied them.
VIM. Neil. one of the prominen1
farmers living in the vicinity of Bluff
Creek P. O., on Upper Bluff Greek, Ii
preparing to build a new residence al
Lakonta. When it is completed he viii
hove his family to their new home.
Mrs. Cordie GARFIELD. of Ottumwa
came Wednesday evening to visit C
NJ Garfield, who has been laid I'D with