Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-07-21
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Jones, living north of town, Is visiting
a sister in Hammond
J. w. Jordon and w. D. Jordon, who
arrived from Ottumwa Monday even
ing. returned Tuesday afternoon. The
above named gentlemen were born in
this city, and when young men moved
to Ottumwa with their parents. j. w
Is still resident of that city, but w.
D. lives in Miles City, Montana, and
years has elapsed since he was in
Richland and thirty eight since j. w.
was here. Very few Of the old land
marks remain, and very few of the
old settlers are here to greet the old
time visitors, who are always well
come.
Steven Baily and Jesse Bales have
just completed their new cement side
walk along the front Of their lots.
Mrs Annie Harlan and children re-
turned from Keota Tuesday.
The Misses Ina and Mabel Duncan,
Alice Buff. Clara Campbell, and May
johnson of Mt. Pleasant, Lucille An
drews of New London. Myrtle Laner
Of Winfield, Eulelia Dunn Of Farming
ton. May Hinkle of Bloomfield, Eftie
Peden of Floris, and Geneva Smith of
Wellman. who are visiting the A. C.
Brady home, went to Clay Tuesday
afternoon. accompanied by the Misses
Lucille, Louise and Mildred Brady,
and were royalty entertained by the
Misses Bosworth
Richland, July 17.-John Coleman.
who has been visiting his parents in
King City. Mo-, the past two weeks,
returned home Saturday evening.
Mrs. Harriet Sidmore and baby
Helen. are visiting the A. F. Bridges
parental home.
Miss Myrl Fearis Of Chicago, ar
rived Saturday at the home of her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Fearis, for
three weeks vacation.
Miss Lula Green. who visited in
Brighton last week.
Mrs. Halferty, age SO, has twenty
six grandchildren. and thirteen great
grandchildren living. This good lady
is in fairly good health, lives alone,
and attends to all her household du-
ties.
Mrs. Robert Anderson and children
departed Friday for their home in
What Cheer, after several weeks visit
with Mrs. Andersons parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. R. Tracy.
Miss Minnie Heacock went to Salem
Friday to spend couple of months
with an aged cousin.
MISS MyTd t1lIlSHdW departed friday
for her home In Brighton.
The ladies Of the Christian church
had on sale last Saturday variety Of
pastry and cakes and served ice cream
Miss Loe Eicher of Arkansas, is in
the city the guest of her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Mills.
Jas. White and family Of Keota, ar
rived Saturday and spent Sunday at
the c.. w. Mills home.
Mrs. Pearl Mellecker and little son
OF .Anamosa, arrived Friday evening
for an extended visit with Mrs. Mel
lockers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Bottorf.
Saturday evening the elected off,
GERS of Kossuth lodge I. o. o. F., were
duly installed.
Frank Johnson, living IN miles
north Of town, is building a fine barn
r. M. Warner and children drove
over to Libertyville Sunday to spend
the day with his mother and family.
In recent letter Mrs. Ernest
Thompson of Lincoln, Neb., formerly
of this city, states that she and Leona
Greeson were among those rescued
from drowning In the cloud burst that
visited that city a few days since
About a dozen young women from
Bloomington, Mt. Pleasant, Fairfield
and Burlington arrived at the A. C.
Brady home for few days visit with
the Misses Mildred, Lucille and Louise
Brady. all students at the Wesleyan
university Of Mt. Pleasant.