Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-03-08
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Rlchland, March 5.-M1sS Huldan
Anderson returned to her home in OIL
lie last Wednesday evening after d
few days visit here with friends.
A wreck on the Iowa Central last
week east of Clay delayed the east
bound passenger for several hours.
Rev. Wall, of Brighton, was here
Friday on business.
Miss Bessie Jones, of Clay, who is
attending school here was compelled
te stay in town a couple of days last
week on account of the bad condition
OF the roads.
Rev. Monkman, who was assisting
III the revival meetings here, sent
! word he was unable to return from
Chillicothe on account Of i'll health.
The Grover family are preparing to
move to Dakota in a few days. where
they will remain several months on the
farm of Mr. Growers son, Guy.
Walter tDutton and Miss Ethel Greg
Cry, both of this city, were married
Sunday Feb. .27, in Fairfield, by Rev.
Osborne They will live on fran
near Blakesburg
Zane Thompson, who has been Wis
iting his mother here for "a couple of
weeks. departed Sunday evening for
Chicago.
Vinton Emery was a Fairfield visi-
tor last Thursday.
&NSdi NoIllllll WGIll W SSue1i 1hopioT
last Wednesday, where he is employed.
John Brolliar is moving his family
onto the w. H. Smith farm south of
town..
Leo Bridger went to Chicago last
week.
Miss Eva Shontz, who was to lee
'ture here In the Methodist. Episcopal
church Friday afternoon, did not ar
rive. Her nonappearance was quite
a disappointment.
Word was received here last week
that Mr.. and Mrs. James White, of
keota, had a daughter at their home.
Harry Mathes went to Sigourney
Friday evening, returning Sunday
morning.
Miss Bessie Drummond, who has
been in Chicago, is at home again.
She will go to Newton in few days.
where she will be employed in a mil
'linery establishment.
Miss Irene Heacock, of Brighton, Is
in the city visiting relatives.
Mrs. Lizzie Cornwell, who has been
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Logan, went
to Oskaloosa last Thursday for a few
days visit with relatives before de-
parting for her home in the west.
Mrs. Lydia Pringle. who has been
visiting her parents in Mt. Pleasant,
and relatives in Brighton. is at homo
again.
Mrs Rice, of Chicago. has been
visiting friends in this vicinity for
several weeks
Mrs. Mary Hobson. who has been
spending the winter in Davenport and
Chicago with her children, arrived
home last Friday.
c.. w. Mills is shipping horses again
this week to the eastern markets.
John Horning and family will move
soon into the John Broiliar property
in the northeast part of town.
Leyman Hatfield will move his fam
lily into Mrs. Browns property as soon
as it is vacant.
Mrs. Harrison Long, of Martinsburg,
has been a guest of relatives here for a
week
Elder H. N, Smith, of Hedrick held
quarterly meeting here Sunday at the
Methodist Episcopal church. Quar-
terly conference was held Sunday and
Monday evening, partaking of the
sacrament
The roads have been almost i'm
passable for week.
Harry Alexander and family who
have been residents here for a num-
Der of years will leave probably for
some place in Nebraska next week.
Mr.. Alexander traded his town prop
erty and meat market for a farm
about miles northeast of here to
Samuel Pail, who will take possession
ir, week.