Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-08-21
BLOOM FIELD.

NUMBERS LndL attended lHe SatH Joiies
lecture on Friday settled the financial
question of the chautauqua, as a sue
cess. The receipts of the day amount
ed to more than 5000, and the directors
found that they were 500 ahead with
four days of the course still remaining
in which to add to the profit. In the
report of the initial session on Sun
day, August 10, an error was made by
the correspondent. The statement that
the address of the morning was made
by Hon. w. H. Taylor, president of
read that the address of welcome was
made by Mr.. Taylor and the principal
address of the morning was delivered
by Rev. Mr.. Hardy, pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal church Of Wash
ington.
Mrs. Moon of Milton, was the guest
Of Mrs. S. A. Hutton on Friday.
Professor G. H. Altheide has re-
turned from Sedalia, Mo, where he
camp meeting. He leaves September
first for Kansas City, where he will
spend the month singing in the Jack
son Avenue Christian church.
Mr.. and Mrs. q, e. Clark of Des
Moines, We're guests at the w. J.. Steck-
Ell tent at chautauqua Friday
Mr.. and Mrs Atkins, Miss Daisy
Wilson, Mrs. Moon, Mr.. Baag and Neal
Parks of Milton, We're guests at the S
A. Hutton home for a few days last
week.
Mrs May Morgridge of Philadelphia
who will entertain the assembly on
Monday night, and Miss Julia Hutchin-
son and Mrs. Mary Norton and daugh-
ter Ruth Of Muscatine, were enter
tanned at the home of DR.. and Mrs. c.
L. Stafford on Saturday evening and
| Sunday.
S. B. Walton of Unionville. Mo-, and
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Walton of Ian
caster, Mo-, spent few days at the
j. R. Sheaffer home the last of the
| week.
Mr.. Davidson Of Kansas City, Joined
Mrs. Davidson and children at the
| Davies home on Friday and returned
| home with them on Sunday.
| Leigh Sprowles of Cincinnati, Ohio
is visiting at the Davies home as Tho
guest Of Miss Helen.
The Junior members of the K. of P
lodge held a very enjoyable dance al
the K. P. hall Friday evening. Music
being provided by the Slayton Jubilee
singers.
Bert Wolf, who has been spending {
few weeks with his brother Carl re.
turned Saturday to his home in Chi.
cago, accompanied by Mrs. Wolf.
| Miss Minnie Loeb, who has beer
City, will return the last of the week
accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Jot
Mooney and children, who will spent
| several weeks at the Loeb home
DR.. and Mrs. Will Downing of Moul
ton, spent last week with Mrs. Down
lng's father, Captain ]. A. Warning
| ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland and son Chi
of Milton, are attending chautauqua
and visiting friends in the city,
| Senator L. l.. Taylor returned Fri
day to CenterVille, after spending T;
few days with his brother law, Bur
Burchett.
Mr.. and Mrs Mahlon Brenneman re
4 turned Friday from Quincy, ILL.,. wher,
they spent week while enroute hom
from the west, after spending thre
months sight seeing in fourteen west
ern states. The mountain scenery, tn
/ glimpse of the ocean and the visi
| with many former residents of Thu
city all combined to make the outini
an ideal trip, but the thing that locke,
| the best Of all was the view of tn
Iowa corn fields as they were comm.
home. Plans for the future are yer,
| lHQellHlle DIS yet, Dut Lney VIII Spent
some months at least in this city
Mrs. Robert Wilson of Greenfield
Miss, is visiting at the home Of he
mother, Mrs. Henry Curaway, havin!
arrived to meet her sister in-law, Mrs
Mayme Strody of Douglas, Alaska
whose little son Howard Curaway, i
very low with consumption, and who's
recovery is doubtful
Mr. and Mrs. E. c. Hill of Nashway
after spending ten days with Mrs
Hills parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. M
Wray, left Monday for Seattle, Wash
where Mr.. Hill has been elected prin
cipal of a. ward school.
Mrs. Maud Crandal of Philadelphia
is visiting at the home of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper Putnam of Bel
KNAPP.
The marriage of Charley Hamilton
and Mrs. Laura I.ockman, daughter o
! Mr.. and Mrs. Will Lockman of Belknal
took place in Ottumwa on saturda!
afternoon. They will make their flu
ture home on the Locknan farm.
A. D. Wycoff of Valiska, returned
home on Friday, after short visi
with his aunt. Mrs. Mary Latimer. w
lp I-ati1aas at Gsntaryilles also yiSits;