Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-04-19

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Mr.. Foster, Of shunem and Mr.. Vol
mer. who resides in the east part Of
1.-THE county. The horses brought $132.
which was a satisfactory price, as Mr..
Turner had driven them on the mail
route for three years.
Mrs Joseph Moore and daughter, of
Milton, We're shopping in the city on
Saturday.
Miss Mile Taylor returned satur-
day from the country, where she had
been visiting her cousin Miss Fora
| Lain.
Bloomfield, April 17.-,At the close
OF the preaching services held at the
First Baptist church Sunday morning
business meeting was held and a
a. Clemens. pastor at the Baptist
church., OF Seymour. Nev. Clemens
has spent the past SIX years in Sey-
mour. during which he has assisted In
several protracted meetings held at
this place, in which he won the favor
OF the congregation who now hope TO
secure his services as .pastor.
country visiting his brother in law,
Joe Merrill, who is recovering from
sickness
william Hockersmith, of Savanna,
made q business trip to this place on
Monday.
]. G. Rogers and Marion Clark, Of
Moulton, were business visitors here
/ Monday.
Burr Burchett left Sunday for kan
sas City to spend a few days on BUSH
| ness.
Miss Ode Swift, OF otturnwa, spent
Sunday with her parents in this city,
In the absence Of the pastor, Rev.
y. G. Wilson, the Presbyterian pulpit
was occupied Sunday by Rev. Hughes
OF Parsons college.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Leach spent
Sunday in Troy visiting Mrs. Leach.s
sister, Mrs. II. G. Parks.
Mss Floy McCreery, Of Ottunlwa,
Is spending q few days with friends in
I this city,
Mrs. Fanny Gilmore. Mrs. G. l.
stafford and Mrs. Will Hill left Mon
day for Keosauqua to attend the dis
trjot convention Of the w. F. NJ. S.
lhaye charge Of the session and the
latter attendants will represent the To-
cal society. Before the convention
closes they will be joined by Mrs. Will
Hill. who with Mrs. Stafford will ap-
pear on the program with papers.
N. s.. Johnson left Monday for
Mason City to attend meeting Of the
home, and finish letting the contracts.
The Bloomfield Township Sunday
School convention held at the Baptist
church Sunday afternoon was made
! profitable by those In attendance by
the discussion of live topics. The fol-
lowing officers were elected for the
ensuing year: President, NJ. G. Gal
Il MI SptAA w
Gresham. treasurer; Miss Minnie Ev-
ans; secretary. Mrs. Frank Evans,
Burk Pennington returned from Des
Moines Saturday and is spending q
few days with his parents. He will
return Wednesday morning to Des
Moines to resume his work In q large
job office.
Easter services were held at the NJ.
e. church Sunday morning, special
music being given under the direction
OF the choristAr, Miss Carrie Davies
and the piano and organ accompani-
nents were supplemented by an orr
chestra. The church was prettily dec-
Grated with potted flowers and an ex-
cellent Easter sermon was preached
Junior Endeayorers Of the Christian
church gave very interesting pro.
gram in the afternoon and raised about
$2S for the benefit Of the Christian
Orphans home in st. Louis. The song
service to have been held at the Pres
4 byterian church was abandoned ow-
4 ing to the absence Of the pastor.
/ Captain j. A. Warrington and Ed
Cox left Tuesday for San Antonio
| Texas, to spend several weeks in the
interests of the land and oil business.
4 Mrs. Nellie Kelsey and daughter
Mrs. James Sutton spent Easter near
Milton with Mrs. Kelsey's mother
Mrs. j. A. Deal.
Il Miss Ethel Krewson,of Memphis
Mo-, spent Sunday with her brother
I J. M. Krewson of this city.
4 s. z. Order, who sustained broken
hip some months ago, Is now walking
on crutches and will soon be out.
4 DR.. Mitchell,of Lancaster, Mo-, spent
!. Sunday In the city as the guest Of Miss
4 Myrtle Reeves.
Il Barnev Brunk, Of Pulaski, spent
Sunday In the city as the guests Of
Miss Eulalia Williamson.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Smith, Of Pu-
1aski spent Easter with Mr.. and Mrs
Leno Brier.
Guy Norris, Of Lamar, Mo-, passed
through this place Monday enroute IL
his former home in Drakeville, where
he intends spending the summer.
A daughter arrived Monday morn.
ling at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
c. Taylor.
!, Homer Patterson and little daugh.
ter, Pauline, Of Ottunwa, spent Sun.
7 day at the 8, s. Stanley home.
Miss Maud Grant spent Sunday II
Ottumwa visiting her sister, Mrs
Addie Monroe.
Mrs. G. A. Blomberg and family re.
turned Monday from Fremont. Neb.
where they have been visiting sol
some time at the home OF Mrs. Brom.
/, ley's sisteh Mrs. A. r. Mccain.
MUNTERvfLLE.
Munterville, April I6.-The remain,
of Mrs. G. Lingren. who died April I
at her home near Hynes, were brough
here for internnent on last Monday