Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-06-19

an excellent luncheon was served.
Chapter B. adjourned to meet June
25 at the home of Mrs. Flo. Phillips
for the last business meeting of the
year, preceding the usual picnic to be
held June 26, at the home Of Miss Lelah
Clelland.
Mrs. Joe Horn returned Monday
from Missouri, where she has been
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Robinson.
H. G. Moore left Monday for Cam
bria to join Mrs. Moore and children,
who are visiting relatives in that city.
Mrs. Flora McAchran spent Monday
in Ottumwa.
w. ]. Steckel left Tuesday for Mt.
Pleasant to spend a short time on
business.
Miss Brown of the Colombian Ora
torical school of Chicago, and Miss
Stevenson of Fayette, arrived on Mon
day to take positions as teachers at
the Southern Iowa Normal.
Attorney and Mrs. 7. A. Goodson
spent Saturday and Sunday with rela-
tives in Fairfield.
Miss Lillian Brackney of the South
ern Iowa Normal, left Monday for
Brighton to spend short time with
her sisi I before continuing the trip
to her home, where she will spend the
summer vacation with her parents
Mrs Hopkins and Mrs. Henry Han
cock and daughter Mamie have gone
to Harkins to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Ross
Hancock and also Mrs. Hancock's sis
ter, Mrs. Pickens.
Mrs Rebecca Davis left Monday for
Pittsburg, Pa. to make an extended
visit with relatives. She was joined
Kansas City and Hutchinson, Kan.
who accompanied her on the jour-
ney.
Mr.. and Mrs. John R. Wallace left
Monday for Shenandoah to spend a
short time with relatives.
Misses Maud Dabney and Inez
Scarborough left Tuesday for Mt.
Pleasant to attend the commencement
exercises of the Iowa Wesleyan uni
versity.
An unfortunate runaway, which oc-
CURED Monday afternoon, resulted IN
painful injuries sustained by John
Hollet, the Wabash grocer. Mr.. Hol-
lett had been transacting business on
the square and when starting home
ward, the horse became frightened,
and while tearing along at break
neck speed. Mr.. Hollett was thrown
out near the D. r. Allender residence,
and when conveyed to his home the
attending physician found three ribs
had been broken.
Miss Hazel Bence, accompanied by
her brother Clarence, returned Tues
day from Milton, where they had been
visiting their aunt, Mrs. w. j. Snod-
grass.
The case of Salem Brunk VS.. j. WI
Harvey, before Justice H. G. Kelsey
on Monday for balance of rent due the
| plaintiff. was continued for thirty days
on the motion of the, plaintiff.
Miss Ruth McAchran left Tuesday
for Bismarck, North Dakota, to visit
at the home of her aunt, Mrs. F. S
Smythe. She will be Joined next week
by her father, Hon. w. H. McAchran
who will accompany her on trip tc
Billings and the National park, Mon
| tana.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Dunlavey return
ed Saturday from Mt. Sterling, where
Mr.. Dunlavey closed the spring tern
of the public school on Friday Mr.
Dunlavey was retained for the fall anc
winter school of eight months at a sal
airy of $50 per month.
J. r. Sheaffer, ]. T. Walton, N. Rec
ter ]. R. Newton, w. H. Dillener
John Dodge and ]. P. Fortune, ant
Hon. w. H. McAchran formed an out
ing party that spent Monday on thu
Stringtown road fishing in the creek
They returned with quantity of fin
fish, which their families enjoyed thu
following daY