Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-06-14
of H. o. Roland, who is spending a
short time In Muacatine.

of H. o. Roland, who is spending a
short time in Muscatine.
On next Sunday tho Methodist con-
gregation will have the pleasure OF
hearing Rev. Jesse Monkman OF
Drakeville, with whom Dr. C. L. Stat
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Sax left Sat
urday for Fairfield to visit relatives.
Mr.. Sax returned Monday, leaving
Mrs. Sax for more extended visit.
Mrs Bryan Brouhard and children
Of Ottumwa, are visiting Mrs. Mary
Whybrow and other relatives this
week.
The closing Of the Ham school on
Saturday afternoon by Miss Mary
Hinkle was one Of the pleasant events
of that neighborhood. The patrons Of
the school arrived in the morning, lad
en- with lunch baskets, from which a
picnic dinner was served in the school
room. In the afternoon an interesting
program was given by the pupils In
this, her first work as a teacher, Miss
Hinkle has been very successful, and
with an enrolment of only twelve pu-
pills, the average daily attendance for
the term was eleven and nine-tenths.
Mrs. Mary Hinkle has received news
home of her sister, Mrs. Dick Ellis of
Castle Rock, Colo, formerly Miss Klo.
Hamilton Of Bloomfield.
Miss Jennie Ferguson assisted by
her sister, Mrs. Chas. D. Shelton, en-
tertained eleven friends at dinner at
o'clock Sunday afternoon in honor
of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Fitch of Cum
berland, who We're visiting at the home
Of their grandmother. Mrs. McCor-
mack
Mrs. John Kline is spending few
weeks in Chicago, visiting her broth
er, S. f. Darnielle and family.
Mrs. Ola Barton left Saturday for
Fairfield to visit her mother, Mrs.
Stewart. She returned Tuesday, ac-
companied by her niece, little Miss
Rogers. who will remain with her for
an extended visit.
Bloomfield, June 11.-Bloomfield En-
campment I. o. O. F. met in regular
session Friday evening for the pur-
pose of selecting officers for the en-
suing term of six months, and the fol-
lowing elections were made: Chas. D.
Evans, chief patriarch; D. H. Evans,
high priest; Harvey Barker, Junior
warden; John Owens. scribe: Vim.
Baumgarten, treasurer. The business
session was followed by banquet
WHICH was very enJOyaDle.
DR.. and Mrs. Geo. Hill of Portland,
Oregon, after spending a few days
with Mrs. Uriah Rominger, while en-
route from New York City, where DR..
Hill took post graduate course in a
medical college, departed on Satur-
day.
E. A. Niblack spent Sunday in Glen
wood. Mo-, acting as catcher in the
base ball game between the Bloom
field high school boys and the Glen
wood team.
evening from Kaw City, Okla, where
he had been spending several days on
business.
Mrs. Emma Soldridge Of Newton, ac-
companied by Mrs. Minerva Downing
of Troy, visited at the William Evans
home on Saturday. Il
The regular meeting Of the Friday
club met Friday afternoon at the B.
Hardy home with Mrs. Eva Atkins as
hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. T. Mathews left
ship, where they spent Sunday with
Mr.. Mathews mother, Mrs. Mary
Mathews.
Leslie Eastburn of Kansas City, ac-
companied by his nephew, Walter
Eastburn, of Pleasant Hope, Mo-, is
spending a few weeks with relatives
in the city and country.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Robinson Of Hutch
inson. Kan, are visiting in Steuben,
as guests at the Chester Roberts
home.
Guy Petit of Mt. Sterlinp spent Sat-
urday and Sunday in the city as the
guest of Miss Ora Turpin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Taylor left
Saturday for Mt. Sterling to spend
Sunday with relatives.
A pleasant family reunion was held
Saturday at the Mccormick home In
the north part Of the city The visit
ing children were Rev. and Mrs. w. F.
Mccormick of Lenox, Mr.. and Mrs
Cavenaugh and baby Ruth of Doug
las, Wyo.
DR.. Gaumer spent Sunday in Fair
field, visiting parents and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gresham and
Mrs. H. c. Leach spent Friday at Oak
Hill. They were entertained at din
ner at the home of Mrs. Minerva
Downing.
County Superintendent H. o. Ro-
land left Saturday evening for Musca
tine to, spend several days with his
Hon. John c. DeMar Of Des Moines
returned home on Saturday, and will
spend the summer vacation with his
parents. Mr.. DeMar left the repre-
sentative hall in April to enroll as g
student in the law department OF
Drake University, where he will event
ually complete the course.
Professor c. M. spicer passed
through the city Saturday, enroute tc
his home in Pulaski, having spent. the
school year in Muscatine as principal
of the public school.
Willie Wishard left Saturday even
ing for Ottumwa to spend few days
with his aunt, Mrs. John Order.
The high school freshman of 1907
spert a very pleasant evening at tbs
Burr Thatcher home on Friday, wher
entertained by Miss. Grace Thatcher
assisted by Misses .Kathel Fryberger
Maud Curry and Bessie Gorde Miss
Vera Order was entertained as &
guest Of the club and games and 9th.
er social pleasures furnished the even.
ing's entertainment. Light refresh.
rnents were served.
On Saturday Mrs. Hartman Fen.
gins received news of the death Of hel
son, Roy Carey, who was crushed II
a coal mine at Red Lodge, Mont, or
Thursday. The body, accompanied by
Mr.. Carey's room mate, Mr.. Anderson
left Red Lodge on Saturday and is ex.
pected to arrive here for burial Tues.