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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-10-01
PULASKI.

Pulaski.-Miss Lou Truitt, who is
teaching the primary room at this
place, was called to her home near
Drakeville Monday, on account Of the
death of her father, who died Monday
afternoon.
Misses Kate and Elnla Andrew were
shopping in Bloomfield Wednesday,
The protracted meeting closed at the
Christian church Wednesday evening,
with three additions.
Mrs John Shumate, who is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ingersoll,
north of town, was a Pulaski caller
Wednesday, She will leave the last IF
October for her new home in Idaho.
where her husband has already To-
Gated.
Miss Addie Pearson is teaching the
primary room this week, during the alb
sence of Miss Truitt.
Rev. Maxwell returned to his home
in Cantril Thursday, having conducted
a twa weeks meeting at the Christian
church at this place.
Miss Bessie Baggot Of Milton has
been chosen as assistant telephone OPP
orator and commenced work the first
of the week.
Mrs. A. r. Meredith and daughter,
Bertha, drove down to Milton Tues
day.
Mrs. Nallie, who lives north of town,
Is quite sick at present.
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HAZEL DELL.

Hazel Delhi. A. Kennedy, wife and
little daughter, JESSIE and Charles
Kennedy and wife were the guests Of
Mrs. U. L. Harlan of Pleasant Home
last Sunday.
S. P. Hartman spent last week at
the F. L. Dexter home.
Mrs. Harry Clark and two little sons
of South Ottumwa and J. P. Hollings-
worth and family spent Sunday with
Miss Virgie Baum.
0. D.. Truitt left Saturday for Mad
rid to spend a few months.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Harsch and
daughter Miss Eva Harsch. spent Sun
day at the home of J. F. Hill.
The Misses Regina McFIugh, Inez
Truitt and Nora Rufting and Messrs.
Dale Truitt, Ray Gift, Henry Brooks
and Earl Redfern We're entertained by
Miss Della Smith last Thursday even
ing.
o. G. Truitt went to Drakesville on
Monday. called there by the illness and
death of his brother, e. Truitt.
], A. Engle and family We're in FIRE.
mont Tuesday.
Miss Teresa McHugh Of Ottumwa
spent Sunday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Dan McHugh.
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FARMlNGToN.

Farmington.-Mrs. Harvey Suit of
Pomona California, is the guest Of
Mrs. Joseph HARRISON.
AL Larson of Keokuk was In town
this week on business.
Misses Ethef-Line and Minnie Tai
bot spent Sunday in Fort Madison
with friends!
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence McCrady of
Ottunwa visited their aunt, Mrs. Me-
DARN, Tuesday.
Mrs Elmer Ware Of Bonaparte Wis
tied Mrs G. w. Sherrick Jr. over Sun
day.
Miss Bessie Miller, who has been in
Keokuk for some time, returned to
Pennington Monday morning.
Miss Gertie Rastofer has been
spending the week at Willets with her
grandparents Mr.. and Mrs. Willets.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Robb spent
last Sunday with their son, Clarence
at Fort Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Greenlee OF
Hiawatha, Kansas, visited Mrs. Green
lees sister and family, Mrs, A. T. g.
Owen, over Sunday.
Mrs. Phoebe Won Sagen entertained
a company Of ladies Tuesday In honor
of Mrs Harvey Suit of Pomona, Cal.
Daniel Vogt, an old and respected
citizen of Primrose, died Friday from
paralysis, aged 81 years.
Last Wednesday Mrs. Les Cross at
tended the funeral Of her mother, Mrs
Lydia Washburn, at Argyle.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Sherrick
Thursday daughter.
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BoNAPARTE.

Bonaparte.-Cards have been recefy-
ed here announcing the marriage IF
Clyde Petrie, son of Mrs. Sarah Petrie,
Of this place, and Miss Lynda Durfee
at Chicago.
Mrs. N. A. Teller of Keokuk is the
guest of her brother, Jasper Trimble
and family
Rev. Alfred Tannery has gone to
Pella to attend the Baptist college
there.
Senator and Mrs. w. B. seeley of
Mt. Pleasant, were recent guests Of
Mrs. Seeley's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Benjamin Ketchum.
A. w. Palmer is visiting relatives
in Oskaloosa this week.
Jerry Munson of Plymouth, ILL.,, has
been visiting relatives in this vicinity.
Mrs. Charles Reeder of Belmont has
purchased the Watts residence in east
Bonaparte and will remove here in a
short time.
Mrs. F. S. Hill and children have re-
turned home from visit in Abba.
John Creswell is business visitor in
st. Joseph, Mo.
Mrs. ]. 1. Israel and Miss Jennie
Cassiday went to Ottumwa yesterday
to attend the carnival.
Asa Steadman was Keosauqua Wis
itor yesterday.
A ten-foot concrete walk is being
laid on the east side Of the White
ley business block.
Miss Regina King Is spending the
week in Ottumwa at the Bliley home.
Miss Mae Snyder has returned to
her home in Kahoka, Mo-, after visit
with her cousin, Miss Grace Cum
mings.
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- = sast ~,
course The table decorations were
ferns and carnations. Games and mu-
sic furnished the amusenents of the
evening. The invited guests were
Misses Bertha Cook, Ella Hanson, Hat
tie Cook, Emma Berry, Louise Akers,
Gay Pearson, Pearl Cook Rose ski.
ner, Ada Moyle, Marie Berry, Myrtle
Cook. Lelah Stevenson. Clara Berry.
Emma Mccoy, Pearl Miller, Madge
Davis, Emma Miller, Sadie Duffy,
Agnes Anderson, Edna Grooms, Ham
nah Anderson, Hilma Johnson, Mary
Smith: Messrs. David Abramson,, Ed.
CAN'T; Frank Mcmillan, Clark Bea-
yer, John Davis, Dr. Mack Hickman,
Thomas Cosgrove, Philip Hickman, DR..
Bone. Dice Bowman, Anton Anderson,
Archie Beard, Clarence Fletcher, Myrtle
Miller, Charles Akers, Frank Johnson.
Dan Ktrfman, Joseph Bruere, Alex
Flicker, William Berry, Ansel Berry,
Willie Mccoy, David Cook, John Moyle,
Ollie Huffman; Mr.. and Mrs. c. A.
Nelson and daughters, Lenora, Ethel
yne, Laurine and Edna Larson Of OF
tumwa; Mr.. Lee, of Des Moines and
Fred Nelson Of Ottumwa.
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nois in the interest of Blackledge &
Blackledge.
Mrs. Hannah Miller is spending the
week in Ottumwa, the guest Of her
son.
Attorney William Walker is in Cen
terville on legal business
Miss Stella Lackey and her mother
are Keosauqua visitors
Leo Hirsch and wife of Des Moines
were guests at the Hotel Manning
several days recently
Mrs. J. Lester Therme and daugh-
ter, Barbara, and Mrs. H. E. Black
ledge visited friends in Ottumwa this
week and attended the carnival
r. r. McBeth Sr. of Ottumwa visited
his brother, Capt. McBeth, this week.
Mrs. Carrie Roberts and Mrs. Jose
phine Miller spent Tuesday with Prof.
Ned Roberts, at the Vernon school.
William Muir of Bonaparte was a
guest Of Mrs. Iowa Muir last Tues
day.
Mrs. ]. H. Turton Of Little Rock,
Ark, returned to her home Friday
evening, after several weeks visit at
the home of John A. Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Meek returned
from Bonaparte Friday evening.
Keosauqua was well represented at
the Ollepaw carnival in Ottumwa this
week.
Mrs. James HARDWOOD has been quite
sick the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Haney. are visiting
their son, William Haney, at Milton.
Father Daily Of Pennington was a
Keosauqua visitor Wednesday.
Attorney r. r. McBeth and wife and
Miss Mayme Lea spent Wednesday In
Ottumwa.
The Fairfield Keosauqua and Mem
phis Interurbau railway is said to be a
sure go and the people are anxiously
waiting for further developments.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Murphy, Mrs
Carrie Prall and Mr. and Mrs Willis
Wilson, all of Des Moines township
were Ottumwa visitors Wednesday.
Mrs. Curtis McClurg of Milton visit
ed her parents here over Sunday.
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BOLTON.

Z Bolton.-C. N. Foster Of Oskaloosa
was in town on Tuesday on business.
Mrs. A. Long is attending the OLE
paw at Ottunwa this week
Charles Whitsell spent Tuesday in
Olivet on business,
James Young, one of Bottoms Oldest
residents, moved his family to Des
Moines this week. where he secured
work in the mines.
J. M. Jones Of Percy was in town
on Monday on business.
season was Sunday morning, Sept. 22
Mrs. Jennie Myers Of Rock Island
Is visiting ntown this week at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Gracer
N A. Holman of Des MONIES was
in town Monday on mining business
Mrs William Canty returned Tues
day from a visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Crumly, at Rippy
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Long spent Sunday
in White City with friends.
John Quirk, an aged miner. was Sc,
verely bruised about the hips ana
groin while at work in the mines on
Tuesday. Mr.. Quirk had shot down
two large rocks in his room ON
the night before. He asked the
company men to come into his room to
move them. When the men responded
to his call and went into the room
and found him at work they looked at
the rock. and he started to take some
coal from the side Of the rock, when
ton of slate fell. 1t knocked him
down right beside the rock The slate
In falling rested on the rock, when
held the weight off of him, or he would
have been killed outright. AS it Is ne
is bruised but no bones are broken.
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HEDRIck.

Hedrick-Mrs. F. w. Ritter and son,
George, have returned home, after a
two weeks visit with relatives in Gin
cinnati.
Miss Maude Holcomb returned to her
home in Murray, after a ten days visit
with relatives in town.
Calvert Millikin and Mont Beck were
is Ottumwa Thursday.
o. w. Roop was a passenger to OF
tumwa Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. r. Rockwell will
depart within few days for Califor-
MIA. where they will spend the win
ter
w. T. Dixon, who is employed In
Fairfield, is visiting his mother, Mrs.
S. e. Dixon.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. W. Gordon of Cedar
Rapids are visiting at the j. w. Roop
parental home.
j. G. Mcwilliams asd D. E. Beck
are spending this week in Chicago.
c. A. Beck has sold his residence
| will remove to California, where he ex-
! poets to locate permanently.
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Schneider will
leave Saturday for Des Monies, where
they expect to moke their future home
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Ritter and
Charles Bayer will leave next Monday
for Pomona, Cal, where they will To-
cate
". H. Young was in ottumwa Tues
day on business.
Wade Kirkpatrick was in What
| Cheer Tuesday s
w. H. Koung, who recently purchas-
ed the DisbeArJ PROPERTY on East
street, has completed extensive i'm
provements and will occupy the prop.
erty in the near future.
Mrs. F. H. Mowrey and Mrs. Allie
Ritter have retrned home from theil
trip to Salt Lake City, Utah.
P. J.. King was in Ottumwa Monday
on business.
G. w. Harkins returned home Tues.
day from a short trip to Dalhart
| Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Cremer visited
relatives in Ottumwa Wednesday,
| washington, Ia Sept, 28.-hAAas
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FARMlNeToN.

Farmington.-John Sanders returned
from Milton Monday after having Wis
tied with relatives for the past two
weeks
Miss Cassidy is in Milton visiting
relatives.
Mrs. Moon went to Milton Saturday
to visit her friends and relatives there.
Miss Hackard will return after
spending her vacation with friends
The people of Pennington will be
pleased to hear that she will resume
her residence here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Teeters and child of
Davenport are visiting Mrs Bazel
Boyer and other friends of Mrs. Teeter.
w. D. Mccormack was Keosauqua
visitor Tuesday.
Chapter o, P. E. O., met with Mrs
A. T. s. Owen Monday evening.
Miss Jessie Ford entertained the
Kensington club Monday evening. The
evening was pleasantly and profitably
spent.
Mrs. Singleton and granddaughter.
Esther, have returned home from VAL
ley Junction, where they had been for
several weeks visiting relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. McMillen and little son
returned to their home in Chicago or
Tuesday, after spending a week with
their unclue, s. D. Kelsey. and family
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MouLToN.


Moulton.-Mrs. Arthur Phillips Of
Carrollton, Mo-, Is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Bertha Chamberlain, on West
Broadway.
w. F. Garrett and R. B. Carson
were business visitors in Centerville
the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Hornstein returned
Monday from visit in Ottumwa.
Drs. w. r. Ware and Phintz attend
ed court in Centerville Monday.
Mrs. Nellie Murphy returned to her
home in Memphis, Mo-, Sunday, after
a visit at the c. Il. Evans home.
Hugh Blevins was up from Moberly
Sunday visiting relatives here.
Floyd HILTON was over from Center
vile Sunday.
E. b. Dickerson was in Chillicothe
the first of the week on business
Mr. and Mrs. Bunk Hunter OF Abba
spent Sunday in Moulton, the guest of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Rus
sell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Murphy were
down from Bloomfield Sunday.
Lee Doss was in the northern part
of the state the first of the week.
Mrs Charles Sharon returned from
Moberly, Mo-, Tuesday, after weeks
visit with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Haywood OF
near West Grove, were the Sunday
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. G. Moore.
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telephone central office couples the
upper floor. The purchase price was

telephone central office couples the
upper floor. The purchase price was
$4,000.
Mrs. w. F. Gren of Rocky Ford
Call, is visiting relatives here and at
Corydon.
John C. Keller and family of Bridge
boro, Georgia, have been visiting rela-
tives in this locality the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Johnson are visit
ing in Oskaloosa, Audubon and Das
Moines. D. C. Bradley Of Centervil.e
has charge Of the First National bank
during Mr.. Johnson's absence.
Delmar Duskin left last week for
Iowa city, where he will take a four
years course in civil engineering in
the State university.
Lewis, Ada, Lillian and William
Gunp, the orphan children of John
Gump. We're taken to. Mason City last
Friday by their guardian, John Cald-
well. and placed in the ]. 0. 0. F. Or
phan's home This was done in ac-
cordance with the fathers wish, ex-
pressed during his life
visiting In Ottumwa this week.
Mrs. M. M. Wilson of Numa accom-
panied by her granddaughters. Lillian
and Mae Yarnen of this city. left on
Wednesday for a visit with relatives In
LaSalle, Ill.
Ira Skipper returned Wednesday
from a trip to South Dakota.
w. H. Monteith and A. A. Shepherd
returned Wednesday from a trip to
Guymon, Oklahoma.
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RLAkESBuRG.

Blakesburg-soda Williams spent
Sunday at William Kena's home, east
Of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hancock and Mrs. Ho-
bart attended services at the Russell
chapel Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wilson and
Eon, Winifred, are spending the week
In Ottumwa with relatives.
Mrs. J. E. Ward and children re-
turned Saturday from a six weeks
visit with relatives at Dayton, Ohio.
Dr. Slavens moved his family to
town Friday and are located in the
Tinsley property near the depot.
Howard Woodford visited his mother
here between trains recently,
Bessie Cohagan came home Sunday
from Ottumwa.
Aubrey Jordan visited friends in
town Sunday.
Mabel Cremer of Agency Is visiting
relatives in town.
Herman Snow and wife of Union
Chapel spent Sunday with Mr.. Shows
mother, Mrs. Eliza Snow.
Wednesday, Sept. rs. at noon at the
home of the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Bellies. occurred the mar
riage of Miss Coy Bellies and Howard
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CANTRlL.

Cantril.-George Baird has rented
the William Basset farm for the COM
ing year.
Mrs. Lille Haney and brother. Ralph
Stops, were Milton passengers Mon
day.
George Boyd sr. transacted business
at the county seat Monday.
J, A. Cavault Of Gable Rock, Neb is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Margaret Dun
can.
Bert Eggleston is building an add
ton to his house.
David Gilchrist and wife of Birming-
ham are visiting at the home of VIM.
Jack. Mr.. Gilchrist formerly lived on a
farm near Cantril
j. A. DeFord was business caller
at the county seat Wednesday.
Mrs. Richardson and Mrs. Laura
Harris of Green township were guests
at the George Clark hnlnc this week.
Mrs. Richardson will remain in Cantr!l
this winter.
George Hatch was in Re ,sauqua on
Tuesday.
Fred Sangferd ot Numa was gW,ss
at the George Boyd horne tits week:
Thomas Yeager was IN S.. Louis this
week on business.
Mrs. Gibson of Milton Is a guest of
her father, S. B. Pittman.
Mrs c. A. Theme is visiting in Keo-
kuk this week
Fritz Warning is improving his farm
by moving his residence and barn out
Of the road.
John Cowan of Lebanon was on the
streets Of this place Tuesday.
A Sunday school convention will be
held at the Home Parasia church Sun
day
Ed Daugherty was in Keokuk We'd
nesday and Thursday.
Mrs, William Jack was passenger
to Mt. Sterling Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. j. Babe and son
Carl, Of Keoknk. are guests of DR.. PAIL
and Mr. Lowenstein.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Knox spent Sunday
with their parents at Keosauqua.
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DeLons visited relatives and friends
in Osceola yesterday and attended the
old settlers celebration.
DR.. w. II. Brownlee of Little York.
Ill, arrived yesterday for a few days
visit with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. O.
F. Brownlee, Of English township, and
old friends.
Mr.. and Mrs e. NJ. Blanchard ar
rived home yesterday from five
weeks visit in Rapid City, South Da-
kota, with their son.
Bert Meadows is at home from
Minneapolis, Mimi, for visit with his
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Meadows.
The second days home coming cele-
bration drew a big crowd and every
thing passed off smoothly. There We're
two balloon ascensions and parachute
leaps, two slides for life. number OF
races and contests. band concerts, etc.
The old soldiers had charge, of the
program and many excellent and IN
teresting addresses were made. The
celebration win close today.
The baseball game yesterday be-
tween the Charlton and Hitelpan teams
was a close game, the latter winning
by a narrow margin. The score stood
to 8. The batteries We're Poison and
Corbett for Hiteman, and Fleming ana
Metz for Charlton.
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NoeI-ChanneII- Weddina.

Eldon.-Married, at the home of the
groom's father. Miss Sylvia M. Chan
nell and Elmer q. Noel. Wednesday
evening, Sept. %, Squire ]. L: Young,
ker officiating. Mr.. and Mrs. Noel Will
make their home in Eldon.
Mrs. Frank Pence left for Ottumwa
Wednesday to spend a few days with
her sister, Mrs. Jean Jaques.
The case Of the City of Eldon against
T. L. James for violating a city ordl-
nance is being heard today.
George Friend, who has been sick At
the home of H. S. Furtney, is able to
be out again.
wednesday in Ottumwa with friends
Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Minear were IN
Ottumwa Wednesday on business.
Thomas and Joseph Mulvaney re-
turned Wednesday evening from
weeks fishing trip in the northern part
of Minnesota. :,
Jacob Roberts. who has been sick the
past few weeks with typhoid fever, IS
Improving slowly.
tended the Ollepaw in Ottunwa We'd
nesday evening.
Mrs. j. e. Drunlmond, wife OF Dis
patcher Drummond, returned nome on
Thursday, after an extended visit N
Colorado and Wyoming. Mr. and MRS.
Drummond will make Eldon their 1u-
ture home.
Train Dispatcher F. A. Parker and
family left Monday morning for an ex-
tended visit with relatives and FRIENDS
at his old home in Michigan.
This week Mayor Bradley appointed
A. Roberts to act as street commits
sioner for a few days.
F. e. McGregor and family left TINS
week for Oklahoma City, Okla, Where
they will visit for few days.
Mrs. Afford and daughter. Jessie.
and Miss Anna Steele are Ottum"a
visitors today.
Mrs. w. E. Warren and her mother
Mrs. Norris, are attending the Ollepaw
in Ottumwa today.
Miss Faye Meadows is shopping N
Ottumwa today. -,
Misses Bessie Mills and Alice Smith
are Ottumwa visitors today.
Miss Vera Pearson Is an OttunlWe
visitor today.
DIN Isbeil is spending the day III
Ottumwa.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Huech Of Des
Moines are visiting at the w. H. Gro"
home this week.
l.. H. Kirkpatrick is in Eldon or
business today. ;
Mrs. Villa Jaques spent Tuesday N
Eldon. :,
Mr.. and Mrs N w. Llewellyn will
leave this evening for Moravia for
few days visit with relatives ane
friends.
A large number are attending tins
Ollepaw at Ottumwa today.
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RoN.APARTE.

Bonaparte-The members OF the
Guild were pleasantly entertained IN
Thursday evening by Miss Bertha
Meredith. Refreshments We're served.
J. T. B. Cresap of Eidon Is visiting
his son, DR.. r. N. Cresap, and rams
lily. a.,
guest Of friends and relatives here this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Smith were OF
tumwa visitors yesterday.
Mrs. Fred Rigsby Of Keosauqua II
visiting her mother, Mrs. John Kerr.
Born. Friday, to Mr.. and Mrs. J. r.
Sherman, a son.
George sprankle of Keokuk was 9
business visitor here several days this
week.
Mrs. John sturdivant has returned
TO her home in Centerville, after visit
with her sister, Mrs. William Wilsons
and other relatives.
William Whitlock arrived yesterday
from Amarillo, Texas. and will spend
the winter here with relatives.
Mrs. L. Beers and daughter, Emma
of Cincinnati, have been recent guests
at the r. M. Sturdivant home.
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RALLY DAY At KEoTA.
Ceremony Will Mark Beginning OF
Year In the Methodist
SUNDAY School
Sunday School.

Keota, Sept. 26-sunday, septem-
Der 20, will be observed as rally day
by the Methodist Sunday school. It
marks the beginning of a new years
work for the school. There have been
some changes in the staff Of teachers
owing to the resignation of several,
and the new teachers will take
charge at that time The hour of meet
ing has been changed from $3.50 to
9:45 a. m. It is expected that the
school will move forward under the
new impetus The school has eleven
classes with the following teachers:
Primary-Mrs. James De Voc, Mary
De Voc, Mrs. w. A. Stephens; inter-
mediate, Ella Mclaughlin, Emma Kee-
ley, Ruth Lindauer, Roy Warrington;
adult, Rev. j, F. Robertson, A. A.
Hulse. Mrs. ]. w. Harding, Ada
Richardson; supply, Mrs. Bamford,
Herman seydel, Mrs. M. ]. Dayton,
Kate B. Glover.
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CHARLTON.

Chariton.-Mr. and Mrs. William
Leach of Humeston returned home
yesterday, after a few days visit with
their daughter, Miss Helen Leach.
Mrs. Frank Joliff left Yesterday for
a weeks visit in Osceola with her sis
ter, Mrs. Phoebe McKillip.
Mrs. j. T.. Treasure of Kirksville,
Mo-, formerly of this place. arrived
Thursday for a visit with old friends
here. In company with Mrs. ]. II.
Martin she went to Omaha yesterday
to visit her daughter, Mrs. Albert Mar
tin.
Mrs. James Lang Of Los Angeles.
who has been visiting in Otter Greek
township with her daughter, Mrs. j. s.
Wilson, went to Lucas yesterday 70
visit relatives.
Mr. and Mrs A.. B. Tansey and two
children, Helen and Ralph, went to
Weldon yesterday. where they will
probably reside in the future. Their
many friends regret their departure
from the city.
Mrs Webb Hultz and two daugh-
tiers, Louise and Dorothy, of Ellsworth,
Neb., who had been visiting old friends
here, where they formerly resided, re-
turned home Yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Reid of Lucas
returned home yesterday. after a FEW
days WISH WITH A. ". 5IelDel dLu lttiiA"
lily. 81.
Mrs. w. s. Childs and little daugh-
ter, Isabel, returned yesterday from a
brief visit with friends in Ottumwar
G. w. Ensley made a business trip
to Osceola yesterday.
Joe R. Landes of Marshalltown, VINO
has been spending few weeks with
relatives and old friends here, where
he formerly resided, returned home
last vening.
Mrs. Sherman Teas of Osceola, until
recently of this city, made a brief visit
with her old friends here yesterday.
| Mrs. Sarah Carroll of Melrose, ar
rived yesterday for a visit with her
sons, j. H Carroll, E. e. Carroll and
Albert Carroll.
| Miss Rose Adelman, one Of the
(, teachers in the public schools here,
went to Des Moines last evening To
visit over Sunday at her home.
Mrs. Homer Cresap accompanied her
husband to Keokuk last evening on a
business trip. On the way home they
will visit relatives in Mt. Pheasant.
The Misses Lulu McMasters and
Carrie Kull. who are teaching in the
Osceola public schools arrived home
last evening for few days visit,
| Mrs Charles Farduhar of Galesburg
| ILL.,, visited in Charlton last sight With
Mrs Isaac Phillips. while on her way
| home from q visit in Leon.