Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-07-09
BENNINGTON.


daughter Miss Lizzie. returned satur-
day from two weeks visit with rela-
tives in Waukeeny and Humboldt, Kas
Mrs. L. B. Jenkins and twins, Laur-
ence and Florence, left Saturday morn
ing for Kansas City, where they will
be the guests Of Mrs. Jenkins daugh-
ter, Mrs. John Gaffney.
Miss Eddalee Morse returned Mon
day from visit with friends in Har-
risbure
Mrs George Kouns and son, Leavit,
are visiting with friends in Valley
Junction.
Rev. and Mrs. 8. EWilkin left on
Tuesday evening for Croton for short
visit with friends.
w. Fl. Field left Wednesday after
noon for Ottumwa to spend the Fourth
with relatives.
z. 7. Vance has returned from a
visit with relatives and friends In Ed
dyville and Ottumwa.
DR.. w. H. Mott made professional
visit at Athens Tuesday.
B. f. Ketcham and family went to
Mt. Pleasant Sunday in their auto.
Mr. and Mrs. P. K. Ware and son,
Keith, Were the guests of Keosauqua
friends Sunday
ROSE HILL.
1Hooe II. DuSUy duQ t1Ol-
lingsworth left last week for California
and other points in the west. They
expect to be gone about six weeks
Among those from Rose Hill who
took the teachers examination at Os-
kaloosa last week We're the Misses
Clara Warden, Carrie Jones, Desta
Sanders. Iowa Ellis, Lola Williams,
Winnie Reed and Deward Hawley.
Principal Alfred Peterson of this place
oe,ie CT 10 o..s- =,
conducting the examinations.
Mrs. j. r. Busby went to New Shar-
on Wednesday to attend the funeral Of
niece.
Miss Mildred Beatty made a short
visit to Delta last Friday evening be-
tween trains.
Mr. Williams has been quite sick the
past week.
l. R. Gatewood was in Oskaloosa last
Friday on business.
Rev. Pierson Of Avery filled his reg
ular appointment at this place last
Sunday forenoon and evening.
The Ice cream social given by the
Glover Leaf club last Saturday evening
was a grand success financially and
socially. Over SIS was cleared by the
club. The band furnished music for
the occasion.
Rev, Tenant and Miss Clara War
u0i OIL tIllS pace dCIeHQCQ the EpWQrCQ
League conference at Oskaloosa last
week.
Miss Clara Natterstad returned home
Tuesday evening from visit to Delta.
Miss Sidney Jensen is a new clerk
in the Busby & Anderson store.
The old building formerly occupied
by Mr.. Ellsworth as blacksmith shop
Is being remodeled by the Vallinding-
ham Bros, who will move their stock
of merchandise into 1t as soon as COM
pleted.
Miss Iowa Ellis visited in Beacon
last week.
Principal Alfred Peterson and family
are making preparations to move the
latter part Of this week. They expect
to spend the greater part of July Wis
iting and will arrive at their new home
in Gilman about August /.
The school hoard met here Monday
afternoon and elected the following
corps Of teachers for the ensuing year:
Principal, Charles F. Core Of Barnes
City; intermediate, Miss Winnie Yen
ME of Cedar; primary, Miss Mayme
Slocum. The principal and intermedi-
ate are both new teachers at this place.
They come highly recommended, both
having had several years Of successful
experience in teaching Miss Slocun1,
the primary teacher, has served four
years In our schools and Is well known
and liked hT all.