Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-03-22
East End who will wish him an
abundance Of success In his new work,
A Long Lived Family.


abundance Of success In his new work,
A Long Lived Family.
Henry Faber, OF the packing room,
was q years of age last Saturday and
he is employed and doing as full a
days work as many younger men. MIR,
Faber's father died when he was 104
years Of age, and his grandfather liv.
ed to be 102 years of age, and worked
In the field blowing, until two days be.
fore his death.
J. II. MorreiI Improving.
Encouraging news comes now al
most daily from New Orleans, La, Of
the progress which ]. H. Morrell Is
making toward a complete recovery.
He now hopes to be able to start for
home in short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. cavlns Entertain.
Mr. and Mrs ]. P. Cavins entertain
ed about 80 of their friends and neigh.
bors last Saturday evening at their
home in Riverview. Games and music
furnished the amusement for a very
delightful evening. Refreshments were
servet.
Sick List This Week.
The following employees OF the pack.
ing house and residents OF the East
End are reported as being on the sick
list this week: Jack Miner OF the
| fierce gang. Samuel Owings OF the
roustabout's gang, J. X. Irwin of the
packing gang. John Rimrner of the
killing gang, r. Cline of the killing
gang, Lon Crawford of the boiler room.
4 nota 80 -.
room.
/ Other East End Items.
Mrs. Belle Nelson, OF Mahia, Mimi,
who has been very sick for weeks
past, is Improving. Mrs. Nelson was
formerly Mrs. Morrison and was well
known in East Ottumwa.
! The revival services at the old cha.
pei Will be continued all of next week.
except Saturday night. These meet.
ings are having q far reaching influ.a
ence for good. All are very cordially
Invited to attend.
4 A. A. Lewis. who Is employed at the
scale house, and who has been a pa.
tient In the hospital for the last two
weeks, has been removed to his home,
4 922 blackberry street.
i Harry Salmon, of the killing gang,
leaves the service Of John Morrell &
Co., Ltd, tonight and will 60 into busi-
ness for himself.
Charles Hightshoe, OF Mt. Pleasant,
YVES here visiting lastn.4rI r !. iS $50
panied by his father aey. Il. q. Hieht.
shoe, pastofsof tbs Min street Meth.
odist EpiscopAf church.
Assistant Superintendent T. H. Eos.
ter was on duty last Friday on account
of sickness.
William Cline, Of the cutting gang,
has left the service Of John Morrell
& Co. Ltd, and has gone to St. Joe,
!, Mo-, to engage in packing house work
there.
j Henry Burlington, an old Burlington
conductor, is very sick at his home on
Railroad street. Mr.. Burlington is an
old soldier and has many friends who
will hope for his speedy recovery.
j Charley Devinney, OF the green
| meat cellar, who has been employed
, by John Morrell & Co. Ltd, for the
. past ten years, leaves the
/ service of the company the
J last of the month and goes to Wash.
: ington to make that state his future
home. He will be accompanied by
, his uncle, AL Harry
Harvey Lockwood, of Kansas City,
J Mo-, was here visiting his brother,
, Henry Lockwood, who is very sick at
/, his home on Iowa avenue. Mr.. Lock.
wood was at one time foreman OF the
local room, but Is now employed in the
Missouri Pacific yards in Kansas City.
!, Mrs. Templeton, who resides at the
corner OF Iowa avenue and Hayne
street, was in Eddyville Tuesday at.
tending meeting OF the Homestead.
ers.
! James Mcdonald OF the packing
gang and John Mitchell Of the night
!. force in the stock yards, who have
,, been on the petit jury for the past six
weeks, returned to work Monday. Z
! John Rimmer Of the trimming room,
! who has been sick for the past two
weeks is improving.
!. Lon Crawford Of the boiler room,
who has been on the sick list for the
past three weeks, is slowly improving.
B. Shipley and B. Johnson of the
, smoked meat department, were the
visiting committee for the p. H. M. A.
. A. this week.
A. G. Coate, assistant consignment
clerk in the general Office, is very sick
at his home on East Mabel street, be-
ing threatened with typhoid fever.
G.. e. Stevens Of the machine shop
/ got some emery dust in his left eye
last Wednesday and was compelled to
stop work and go to a physician for
treatment.
Philip Muldoon of the packing room
cut finger on his left hand quite bad.
ly last Wednesday.
Daniel Duree, foreman of the cut
9 ting gang. accompanied by his wife,
q attended the funeral of a relative In
Y Haysville last Thursday morning.
u M. Sosna of Rock Island was here
8 on business with John Morrell & Co
last Wednesday
e Charles Koett was business visi
d tor at the plant last Wednesday morn
J ing.
d Some artists are not as bad as they
n paint, and the same fact may be truth
Q fully said about some society women