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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-04-04
WILL TEACH AT BLAkEsRuRe.
Joseph Parks Principal and Mrs. Parks
Primary Teacher.

Blakesburg, April 8. The
Blakesburg school board has Sc
cured the services of zoe Parks as
principal, Mrs Pa.is- as primary
| teacher and Miss E.f1!e Reading as irl-
| tGrnleGiatc teacher for lie next school
year.
Miss Julia Rowe has returned from
Milo, where she has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. Smith.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe Smith
a daughter,
Misses Ieel Wilson and Irene Rhodes
of ottumWa are VISITING with relatiEss
and friends here
| Verne Wilson spent Sunday in
town.
| Eugene Schafer, who has been So
journing in the west for two months
returned home last week.
Mrs. Hurst is on tn esick list.
R. e. Judd and Miss Maine Johnson
attended the teachers meeting at
Kirkville Saturday.
Frank Dorothy went to Dakota last
week.
Lila Dorothy is attending school at
Des Meines.
Mrs. Tracey Porter and children ,,
Abba are visiting Mrs Porter's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. De Haven.
The Blaf1esburR Lumber company
HAS commenced the efeCl1en OF AsW
building.
Rev. J. E. Ward went to Avery SUM
day, where he preached the funeral Of
Mrs. Goyenius, a sister of J. p. Berry
who died in Kansas.
]. r. Raymond was in Missouri FRI
day.
Maudc Parker anG Grace Hixon re-
turned from ottumEa Saturday.
Ms. .eiln Peck, wi,e hal. returned
for her, 'sousaheld goods left Saturday
for Ottllawa, South Dakota.
jon Poland is painting his cream
cry.
George Smith has moved into his
Ac4se recently purc'. asei from Claude
Borry.
Tho .nu~serygen of this place are
very busy.
News from Mrs. Niles TIough, who
was called to the sick bed of her moth
er In Canada, announces tie death OF
her mother
Blakeshurg viii not have street cars
this season.
The new Methodist church will
soon be in course of construction.
The Iowa Wesleyan university Glee
| club was in Blakesburg Tuesday even
ing for the benefit of the Methodist
| Episcopal church.
Mayor Ames took his seat Monday
evening,
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Easter Programs at Salem.

Salem, April s.-Easter programs
We're rendered Sunday morning at the
Methodist Episcopal church and Sum
day evening at the Congregational
church.
At the city election Monday of last
week Ed Barton and Albert Samm
We're elected councilmen for three
years; A, g, Pidgeon councilman for
one year, and w. H. Johnson recorder
The Ladies' Aid society of the Con-
eresational church will have an apron
and sunbennet sale and will serve
chicken pie supper at the opera
house April 10.
Mrs. Frank Davidson returned or
Thursday from a visit with relatives
at Mt. Pleasant.
Mrs, Jones of Cedar Falls is guest
at the home of her son, Rev. J. j.
Jones.
Mrs. j. j. Buf1ing returned Thursday
from Mt. Pleasant, where she spent
a week with her sister, Mrs. Jane Cons
ne ,rWhe is quite III.
Miss Mabel Carpenter after an ex-
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The News From Belknan

| Belllnap, April 3.-Mrs. B. B. Shat
fer and daughter, Miss Creta of Edna
Missouri, arrived Tuesday evening For
a visit with their daughter and sister
Mrs. j. j. Combs and family. Fhey
expect to return home tomorrow.
Mrs: G. b. Lister and little daughter
Georgiana, are visiting at Summer
Mo-, with relatives and friends.
Mrs. Amanda Runion of Manville
Mo-, who was called here by the death
| OF Mrs. Hannah Ryan of near Carbon
is the guest today of Mrs, William
Post. She intends leaving this ev
ening for her home.
Mrs. W. A. McVey of Moravia, came
in this morning for visit at the
home of W. ]. Rhine and Frank Rhine
| Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ware and
daughter Beulah of Dunville were on
tertained Sunday at the ]. e. Johnson
nome.
Tom Smoek and family of Bloom
field moved into one of the Mrs. Sarah
MCGEE properties Wednesday.
| Mrs. J. w. Toole and children of OF
tumwa visited last week with Mrs
Teoles parents, Mr.. and Mrs. vii
liam Dooi.
The work on the addition, which the
M. w. A. camp is putting to It's hall
is progressing rapidly
Mrs. Henry MeGarrol of Ottumws
was the guest Wednesday of Mrs. j
], Combs and family, and was Joined
| in the afternoon by her sister Mrs
Julia Irwin of Dunville, with whom she
was to spent a few days visiting.
| Miss Ethelyn Hardin returned here
Friday from Guyman, Oklahoma
where she recently filed a claim.
g. H. Middleton left this morning
for Drakeville to dig a well fol
Philip Rpthenstine.
| Mr.. and Mrs, G, w. Hockersmitt
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REVIVAL AT DARRYvlLLE
Elder Starr Of the Adventist Church
Conducts MEETING

SsS'I VI !Hs No9SHtlSE Chucch
Conducts Meeting
Darbyville. April so. 6. woodward
and wife of Unionville were business
visitors in Darbyville Friday and Sat
urday.
ELDER Starr Of the Adventist church
from keokuk came in Friday and as
sisted Mrs. Minnie syp in condutina
the revival until Sunday, when he
baptized nine converts leaving on No
8 for Fairfield. 10y
Miss Louie Fromm left Saturday fol-
Seymour where she will make an ex
tended visit with relatives.
Mrs. A. c. Steel was business
visitor in Hooking Tuesday.
The barn on the farm of 3. %. Law
burned to the ground Friday night
about 1920 o'clock, together with one
horse, harness, feed and vehicles be-
longing to Lou Smith who had the
form rented. The loss to Mr.. Smith
was very severe as he carried no in:
surance but the barn was fully insur:
ed.
g, H. Swain was transacting bust
ness In Foster Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. M. Wilton and daughter Louie
returned from College View. Neb.. after
an extended visit with Mrs. Wilton's
daughter, Mrs. Nettie Graham.
Chas, G. Espy, Jr., was married
Sunday to Miss Mary Norman at the
home of the grooms father by Justice
F. A. Boyes. Only a few of the i'm
mediate relatives of the contracting
parties being present They will be al
home In Centerville, where Mr.. Espy
has position with the Iowa Central
Railway company.
Eli Hiatt sold his farm of 60 acres
to shas. Boyer and then bought an
80 acre farm Of L. W. White. Poses.
sion to be given in both cases at once
Miss Rosa Swain Of UnionYille is
visiting her brother c. H. Swain and
wife.
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News of
Southern Iowa


Cody, Wyoming, the middle of the
week. Mr. Utterback will begin sur
Yeying work for the government with
in few days.
John Ritzinger has moved his fam
lily to Waterloo, Iowa, where they will
make their future home. Mr.. Ritzing-
er has the contract for the bridge work
for Black Hawk county for this coming
year., and is getting ready to go 20
work
G. q. Updegraff, student Of the
State University, is at home to spend
the days Of the spring vacation.
Mrs. w. Fl. Richardson and Miss
] Merle Minteer have returned from
, 0ttulnwa where they visited relatives
and transacted business.
Mrs. A. NJ Richmond entertained at
her home on South Main street on Fri
day afternoon and evening. The oc-
casion was enjoyed by large crowds
each time.
The High school orchestra is
planning to go to Hedrick and give a
public. entertainment in the near
future.
Miss Ethel Rhodes of Lancaster
came to the city Friday evening for a
visit with friends and relatives.
DR., Eastburn was called to 0ttumWa
on last Thursday morning To help op-
crate on George Stephenson Of Eddy
vile. The operation was for appenr
dieitis and the patient is doing NICE
ly.
Miss Lizzie Mackey is visiting rela-
tives and friends in Delta.
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AMADoR,

Amador, April 3.--Oscar Burgess, the
little son of Mr.. and Mrs. George Bur-
CESS, has been dangerously i'll the pas!
week.
Mr. and Mrs. R. z. Wellman of the
county seat visited the formers par
ents recently.
The Wellman school will commences
the second week in April with g. w
Conwell as teacher.
Mr.. and Mrs. John MCFARLAND called
at the L. II. Wellman home Sunday
Bert Wilkinson and children spent
Sunday in town.
Bertha Mcfarland visited Elsie Kerr
sinner Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. D, Williams visited
at the home Of Mrs, Harrow Sunday
Clayte Smith and family have NOV.
ed to Ottumwa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simons have moved
onto the Smith property.
Mr.. and Mrs, Fred Hancock enter.
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Clayton anf
Mr.. and Mrs. Hancock Sunday.
Mrs. A. w. Smith was in Ottumws
recently.
Laura Schwartz is in ottumwa al
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Schwartz spent
Sunday at Pleasant Home.
Ira. Haning was in the county seal
Monday.
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Easter holidays in Keokuk.

Easter holidays in Keokpk.
Communion services We're held at
the Presbyterian church Sunday.
Jesse Stevens went to Keokuli Mon
day, where he has secured employ
| ment.
Mrs. Albert Patterson is quite sick
with the grip.
Mrs. Elias Miller sold her household
goods yesterday and will go with her
son, Noah Miller, when he returns &c
Washington.
Miss Iva Downing is i'll with the
grip.
Samuel Campbell, who has been as
sistant in the depot here, has secured
a position as station agent at Fair
mont, Iowa, and will locate there.
George mckinney is visiting ia the
home Of his father, Eli McWinney.
Miss Hazel Fulton and brother
French Fulton, arrived Saturday te
spend Easter vacation with their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henri.
Fulton
Mrs. Elias Miller attended the flu
neral of her brother at Milton last
Wednesday,.
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PAckWoon RECEIVES SCARE.
Smallpox Patient Landed After Dark
in Town Shipped in.


Packwood, April 3.-Packwood has
genuine smallpox scare. Jesse Will
liams, a young man Of Ollie, went to
Oskalopsa last week and Sunday 1T
was discovered he had smallpox. The
authorities at Oslkaloosa sent him to
Fremont, and the authorities there
sent him On the evening train to this
place, the conductor letting him ride
in the blind baggage car. Arriving
here after dark yesterday the young
man, unseen by anyone, made his way
to DoWney's livery barn and secured
transportation to ONE, and not until
he was out of sight did Mr.. Downey
learn the facts in the case. Mr..
Fieener who drove the man to Ollie,
is quarantined at his home, and the
smallpox patient Is quarantlned at Oh
lie.
Mr.. Downey is Investigating the
case, and Oskaloesa and Fremont may
have heavy damages to pay. IT is not
| known that anyone here came IN eoa7
tact with the young man but the dry
er who took him to Ollie. He did not
enter the depot or livery barn. Young
Williams had recently returned from
trip to the west, and undoubtedly
was exposed to the disease while gone:
The Misses Nan and Mary Davis OF
Compatine were over Sunday visitors
with DR.. end Mrs. Norman.
Mrs. Harrington left wednesday
evening to join her husband, Elder
Harrington at some point in Illinois
where he is conducting revival meet
ings.
Lacey Cathery has gone to Missouri
to work on the farm with his brother
in-law, Homer Woleott.
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and children Of near Bloomfield spent
Sunday here with Mr.. and Mrs. J, T.

and caildren of near Bloomfield spent
Sunday here with MIR. and Mrs. J, T
Mum.
Miss Ruth Combs, who has been EN-.
ployed in Bloomfield for some time IS
spending few weeks with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Combs.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Benge and son
Boyd of Udell spent few days last
week with MIR. and Mrs. ]. p. john
son.
Waiter Hoffman of near Bloom
field was a caller Wednesday at the
G. D. Conner home.
w. 8. Cummins was an Ottumwa
visitor Wednesday.
Miss Emma Smock was the guest
of friends in Ottumwa, Friday.
T. B. Cameron left Wednesday for
near Macon, Missouri to take charge
of the station fer a while.
Clel Anderson left Saturday for near
Floris to spend the summer with his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hining.
Mr. and Mrs. j. j. Combs and child.
rem and Mrs. B. B. Shaffer and daugh.
ter Greta were entertained Sunday by
Mr., and Mrs. Irwin OF near Dunyille.
Mrs. Frank Roberts left Saturday
for ottumwa to spend Sunday with
her daughter Mrs. ]. L. Mccormick
and husband.
Mrs Dlanna D0dd was in Bloomfield
Friday and Saturday ON business.
Miss Mabel Middleton was the guest
Of Mrs. Ethel johnson Of near Dun,
vile last week.
A short Easter program was rend,
cred Sunday afternoon, by the
Methodist Episcopal Sunday school, to
good sized audience.
Phe Misses Elsie and Florence
Joanson Of Dunyille are visiting here
with Mrs, J. q. johnson and family.
The David Burton and George
serivens families expect to start to.
morrow morning for Pittsburg' Kan;
sas where they expect to locate.
Mrs. Ada Wagler of Pulaski spent
Sunday with her mother Mrs. Mary
Caldwell
J. K. Van Harrington, lineman
from Bloomfield and John Wishard Of
near Bloomfield are repairing the tee,
phone switch board today.
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is VISITING IN sIeouRNEy
Prot. Griffin of Iowa City Sees Old
Friends.

sigourney, April PROF. E. Fl.
Griffin Of Iowa City is visiting friends
" the city. Mr.. Griffin was principal
Of the High school here. for several
years, and has hosts of friends here.
The Glee Club of the Iowa Wesleyn
University gave an entertainment at
the NJ p. church on Thursday even.
Ing, and in spite of the had weather
and rain a large crowd were present
IWenty-feur young men and three lad
les gave an evenings entertainm ant
that was highly pleasing to all the
audience and every member was en-.
cored.
Jesse Morrow is in Missouri and will
visit different points within that state
before returning home.
Misses Lottie Terrell and Kittie
Utterbaek of Lancaster were visitors
in the city Thursday afternoon and
evening.
Fred HAffner is moving to the Nc
MILAN property southwest of the
square
Chell and Ed. Utterback of Hayes
vile were callers in the city on Thurs
day evening.
Mrs. D. W. shean and Miss Ella
Clark are visiting relatives and friends
ia Muscatine.
John Swisher was thrown from his
vehicle while carrying mail on last
Wednesday. He is now laid up and
his daughter Cleo distributes the mail.
The Presbyterian church people
have prepared a eantata to be given
at the church during the regular
preaching hour on next Sunday morn
ing. Eighteen voices have been train
ing for the past three weeks and they
have made special effort to have a
rare treat prepared for those who will
attend.
W. w Utterback and wife left for
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HAZEL DELL EASTER SERVICES
Interesting Program Given by Zion
Methodist Episcopal Church.

"Ss'Sa'st FP'SSSEoi SuufHHs
Hazel Dell, April ga short Eastel
program was given at the Zion Methe
dist Episcopal church last Sunday aft
ernoon. Following is the pregnant:
Song by congregation, "All Hail tn,
Power
Recitation, What Can Little Chill
dren Do ?p-Mae Flynn.
Prayer.
Song, "The Prayer song''-Edns
Mendenhall, Mae Flynn and Florenc'
Yahn
Recitation, "Faith''-Avery Ramsey
Song, Risen With Christ'-Misse.
Della Smith and Inez Truitt.
Recitation, can Easter Prayer
Mae HollingsWorth.
Recitation, Il Love You, Littl'
Flower" Teresa Engle.
Song by choir, Risen With Him."
Recitation, by Ola Wilson.
Recitation, Calvary, Lone Calvary
-Verna Ramsey.
Recitation, by Irene Dexter.
Duet Brock of Ages''-M isses Della
Smith and Inez Truitt.
Recitation, by Jessie Kennedy.
Recitation. by Edna Engle.
Song by choir, "Hosanna.''
Recitation, 1.-THE Flower in the Gar.
den''-B'lorence Yahn.
IscCilcAlloli, al CIV III -SCllc ItdHi'
sey.
Song, nThe Golden Rule"-Teress
and Edna Engle.
Closing song, "Doxology," by the
congregation.
Other Hazel Dell Items.
Walter Smith and sister, Miss Della
spent the latter part of last week a
the home of their brother, H. R. Smith
near Bladensburg.
Mr., and Mrs, G. D. Wilson and littl,
daughter, Ola also Miss Virgie Baum
visited Sunday with j. P, Holdings.
worth and family.
:. p. Haines and family have moved t.
the F.. P. Salter farm.
Mr., and Mrs. Harry Swensen Of OF
tumwa spent few days last week a
the guests of ]. w. Workman and
wife.
The Misses Della Smith and Inc.
Truitt and Messrs. Walter Smith ant
Dale Truitt We're very pleasantly en-
tertained Saturday evening by Maur.
ice. James and Regina Hughes,
Mr., Molar and family are moving
from near South Ottumwa to the \
F. Byrne farm.
Mr. and Mrs. L. Cohagan spent Sun
day with g. R. Crane and family IL
Blakesburg,
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YEARIAN- coLLINewooD.
Wedding Celebrated in Williamson
at Brides Home.


Williamsburg; April Son Satur-
day evening at the home of the brides
parents in Pilot, occurred the wedding
Of Miss Minnie Collingwood to Albert
A. Yearian. A few friends and rela-
tives witnessed the ceremony and en-
joyed the banquet. Both young peo-
pie are we'll known in this eammun-
ity, in which they live, and their many
friends all join In wishing them long
and happy marred life.
Clair Lortz left Saturday evening to
take up his work jas distributing agent
for the Northwestern Yeast Co His
territory is Minnesota. Mr.. Lortz has
Travelled the whole northwestern part
of the United States in the employ of
this company
The students who spent Easter at
home here were as fo'lowsi Misses
Annie and Gertrude Gittins, Harriet
Moon, Annie McEaehran, Louise Kett-
ing, Glenn Ogden, Margaret Blythe and
land, Arnold Noon, Edward Collins,
Erie Edwards and David Pugh. The
colleges represented We're the Business
college, Cedar Rapids; State university
at Iowa City; ST. Katharine's Hall at
Davenport; st. Joseph's convent at
Ottumwa, and St. Augustanas college
at Rock Island.
The many friends Of Miss Alice
Ward will be pleased to know that she
is enjoying good health and success in
all lines during her stay in Oklahoma.
Mrs. w. F. Harris left yesterday
morning for a couple of days. visit
with friends and relatives in Keota.
Prof. A. T. Hukill of the Waterloo
schools spent one day last week in
Williamsburg. Mr. Hukill held the
professorship of the williamsburg
high school between the years 1898
and 1899
The Ladies' Guild of the Presbyter-
ian church held their weekly exchange
at the Leader" department store last
Saturday
A letter written by George McFann
in the Philippines states that he en-
joys his work in the U. s.. navy and
that he wishes to be remembered TO
all his old time friends.
Mr. and Mrs George G. House left
Monday morning for short visit with
Mrs. Houses sister, Mrs. George Hill,
police matron at Davenport.
About twenty young ladies surpris-
ed Miss Lulu McMurray last even
ing by giving her a china shower.
The funeral services over the re-
mains of the two children of Mr. and
Mrs. Will H. Jones were conducted
Saturday at the home here. This leaves
the home childless.
The death of Mrs. John Ryan, wife
of the postmaster at Parnell, occurred
the latter part Of last week. Funeral
services were held Saturday.
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Bidweil, April 2.-Mr. and Mrs Jesse
jones of near Blakesburg were guests
at the home Of Mrs. Dellie Fisk last
week. =.
B. P. Garfield yisite drelatives in
South Ottumwa last week.
Mis- Romola Ghisman of this place
began the spring term of school al
High Point Monday, April !.
Elmer Williams of Chillicothe visit
ed at the home of his mother, Mrs.
Lettie Williams, Sunday.
Benjamin Cook, formerly of this
place, but now of Derby, Kansas, is
visiting relatives in this vicinity.
Scott Johnston was guest at the
Lee Cloyd home near Blakesburg Frl-
day night.
Miss Eva Knox of High Point was 8
guest of Mrs. Scott Johnston Friday
night.
George Johnston and family and
Mrs David Groems of Ch1llicothe'
Miss Halle Cundiff and Charles Jonn-
ston of Ottumwa, and Mr. and Mrs
Everett Johnston of this place We're
royaily entertained at the James john
ston home Sunday.
James Knox and Mrs. Mary Chismar
attended the funeral and interment If
the late Mrs. Virginia Govenius at Az
cry Sunday.
Harold Vincent and Miss Irene Hall
of ottunwa visited at the James
Johnston home last week.
Allen Wprley, who has been failing
in health for some time, is reported
no better.
g. H. Chisman, who had been in
very poor health for some time, has
almost completely recovered.
Msr. Henry Garfield returned on No
Sunday, after brief visit with rela-
tives in South Ottuwa.
Frank Yenger and family visited
Sunday at the Jesse Jones home near
Blakesburg.
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tended stay at Fort Madison, returned
home Tuesday.
Misses Cora Kelley and Kate Math-
ews were entertained Tuesday evening
by Mrs. T. j. Ingrim. Miss Jennie In
grim was the guest Of honor.
W. H. johnson attended the Wood
man rally at Fort Madison Tuesday.
Dennis Crowell is w. C.. Barton's
ne wclerk.
house known as the Spurrier properly
Perry Brown has gone to Fort Mad
ison, where he has employment
The foundation for Charles Friends
new house is completed.
| Byron Long fell from the chute at
the grain elevator one day of last week
sustaining a broken arm.
| DR.. and Mrs. Rawhouser spent Eas-
ter with relatives at Lone Tree.
Miss Mary Cough is employed ip
Mrs Carrie Davidson's millinery
store.
Mrs. Rebecca Donaldson left Tues
| day for her home near Inidanola.
| Miss Ida Long will teach the spring
term of school at Clay Hill.
/ The-funeral services of Mrs. Paytol
Cook We're held from Cedar church al
o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Inter
ment was made In Salem cemetery.
Miss Gertrude Brown is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Sid Stanley, at Fort Madi-
| son.
Mrs. Ella Krouskop returned tc
Mount Pleasant Tuesday, after visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. H. G. Triplett
Mrs. John Bicksler and daughter
Miss Florence, went to Keokuk Friday
Mis- Jennie Ingrim will leave Thurs
! day for Belle PLANE, near which place
she will teach SCHOOL. On the way she
will stop at Kaloha and visit her sister
Miss Rae Ingrim.
Mrs. Grant Corsbie spent Saturday
| shopping at Mt. Pleasant.
| Mrs. Rhoda May departed this life
at her home Sunday afternoon at
O'clock. Interment In the Clay Grove
| ceetmery.
DR.. w. A. Dilts Of Indianola arrived
Saturday to spend few days with rel
atives and friends and transact bust
ness.
| J. w. Hawkins and John McNastel
mdaes q business trip to Birmingham
| Monday
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Elite Restaurant,
MICHAEL a BOYER, Praprs.
One Door East Of Courier,
sIeoyRnEY ROUTE NO. SIX.

Sigourney Route No. 6, April 81
Jack Meeker drove to sigournsy FRI
John and Myrtle Strohpaan and
Henry Poke were IN sigeNpaey Fri@s
day. y
ora Lemons came down from Hassd
lkins, Insva to spend Sunday et hsEne. ]
ERRis Hahn went TO Sigeuraay Sat-S
urday afternoon. 5ssj /
Mrs. Mary Moorman returned to her
home in SigoNrney Tuesday, after @
and family.
Mrs. Clara Bowers of Pleasant
Grove visited here with her daughter !,
Mrs. Fila Cox, Saturday and Sunday
Lon Cary, Mart Fooles and Edgar
Kllett were callers IN this Vicinity ON
Sunday
Eva Lemons is visiting at sigourney
with her grandmother, Mrs. Sarah utI(
terbaek.
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The News From AGENCY,

Agency, April 3.-Mrs. Ada Davis
wife of DR.. NJ L. Davis, was stricken
with paralysis and is in a dangerous
condition.
Eliza Johnson, who has been seri-
ously i'll, is better and was in town
this morning.
Mrs. A. Humphrey is visiting he,
daughter, Fannie Cash, who has twin
sons.
]. Reynolds is building a new resi-
dence on Hazel street.
Agency is without a barber shop.
Howard Shearer is remodeling and
painting his confectionery rooms.
Farmers. are very busy sowing oats
Miss Minnie Larmer, Miss Bell Min-
gus, Miss Fannie Nye and Miss Bertha
Knapp, and Edward Stewart attended
the teachers meeting at Kirkville on
Saturday and report fine meeting.
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Rentonsport News.

Bentonsport, April 2.-The supper
given by the ladies of the Presbyter-
Ian church was we'll attended and q
success both socially and financially
Mr.. Rubla and Lee Rousey We're Wis
itors in Benaparte Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Lane left last
week for their home in Oskaloosa, af-
ter a visit with Mrs. Lanes parents
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Campbell.
Q. @. Morrison of the State Medical
college is at the home of his father
in-law, George Seward,
The schools at this place closed Fri
day. All regret the removal from tew5
Of Mr.. Stery, the principal.
Mrs. Anna Bailey is spending the