Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-10-11
slGouRNEY.

Sigourney, Oct. g.-John r. Price OF
Oskaloosa, one Of the members OF the
board of supervisors of Mahaska
county, was visitor in the city FRI
day. looking over the court house ana
poor farm, and comparing the county's
methods of doing business with that
of his home county.
b. c. Baker Of Ollie was a caller
in the city Friday attending to matters
in court and visiting friedns.
M. j. Ciarahan Of Keota was call
er In the city Saturday on political
matters pertaining to Lafayette town
ship.
John Carmichael of Richland was a
caller in the county seat on Saturday
driving up In the early morning and
home later In the evening.
G. G. Shanafelt was a visitor in
South English last Friday.
III. J. Hoogannaker OF Richland
was o business caller in the CITY Fri
day.
". l.. Etter Of sigourney was a
visitor in South English last Friday
to attend the old settlers meeting.
L. r. Henson OF Richland was a
business caller here Friday.
D. H. Wales Of Ollie was transact
| ing business in the city Friday.
| Miss Laura St-rtzman is ill at the
| home OF her brother in Topeka, KAN
sas. where she was called one week
ago on account Of the serious illness
! Of her brothers wife.
| w. G. Lister of Martinsburg was in
the city Friday.
! Miss Leona Johnson Of What Cheer
is visiting in the city at the home Of
her sist,r, Mrs. Leroy Randall, and at
the A. n. Strain home.
Mrs. F.. L. Goeldner entertained a
large crowd of her friends at her beau
tiful home in the northeastern part Of
the city on last Saturday afternoon
George Tolley of Ollie was q caller
in the city SATURDAY. afternoon.
| Mrs. w. C. Gambell has settled her
suit for damages against the city for
s175. She received fall on defec-
tive sidewalk several months ago, from
which she suffered a great deal for
several weeks. The town council set
tied last meeting night.
/ George Schwenke and wife OF Ollie
were visitors In the city last Saturday
afternoon and evening.
| Edward Schlitz l. on the sick list.
| The special rally services at the
Methodist Episcopal church on Sunday
morning at 9:45 o'clock were well at
tended and were a pleasing entertain
ment to the audience. The pastor fol-
lowed the exercises with sermon APP
propriate to the occasion.
| Work has been commenced in ear
nest on the new hitch racks about the
public park. The county and town are
In together on the job. The county
buys the material and the town does
the work.
Mayor w. H. Hamilton spent last
Saturday In Ottumwa on business.
4 The funeral of Mrs E. H. Carol,
who died Friday morning occurred at
the family residence at 2 o'clock Sun
day afternoon, conducted by Rev. G. N.
4 Pace of the M. Il. church. Friends
i were allowed to view the remains at
the home from 8 til II O'Clock that
morning. A large crowd was In at
tendance, many more than could gair
admission to the house. The floral Of
ferings were many and beautiful The
| remains were laid to rest in the West
cemetery. followed to the last resting
. place by large procession. Mrs. Car.
roll was little past SO years Of age
: and had been in failing health for sew
eral years. She is survived by he1
husband and three children, Miss
Laura Carroll, and Dr. G. V. Carroll
of this city, and Owen Carroll of Dal-
!. las, Texas She was an estimable
neighbo. and friend and the bereavet
family have the sincere sympathy o.
every one.
;. The Junior league Of the Methodist
Episcopal church have arranged tt
give public program in the church
the coming Tuesday I ming.