Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-07-11

family was held at the H. c. Taylor
| home near Pulaski Sunday. An auto
mobile party composed Of the Bloom
field guests returned in the evening.
Misses nellie Truitt and Ruth Nc
Aztec spent Sunday at the Philip Roth
enstein home west of Drakeville.
Mrs. Help left for her home In Chi
cago, after several weeks visit with
her niece, Mrs. Carl Wolf.
Mr., and Mrs W; 9; Shaw, daughter'
Minnie, and Miss Stella Fry spent Sum
day at the Garner home in West
Grove.
DR.. H. c. Young left Sunday for Des
Moines as a delegate from Cory Home
stead. No. 103 to the state convention
of Homesteaders. July s.
Rev. Everly and wife of Kirkville.
who have been visiting their son In
Wapello, arrived In Bloomfield Satur-
day for a weeks visit.
Delmar Bollman and family spent
Sunday at the home Of Mr.. Boliman's
father, northeast of town.
Wade Leach, employed as salesman
by Marshall Field of Chicago, is spend
ing two weeks vacation with friends
and relatives in Bloomfield and West
Grove.
Miss Ruth Cree left Sunday for a
visit with her sister, Mrs. Nellie Giles,
Of Trenton.
Mrs. W. G. Fiddler and little son
were badly hurt Saturday evening by
being thrown from their buggy. The
horse became frightened at a bicycle
which passed them and overturned the
buggy.
The three-year old son of Thomas
Roberts, living on the Saunders farm,
fell from a horse on which he had been
placed and was badly hurt. He struck
t. he foI o,,1
scious for several hours. He is still in
serious condition.
Jacob Marriage of Fabfus township
had two cows killed by lightning Sat-
urday night.
A. 6. Humphrey, county attorney OF
Cooper county, Nebraska, arrived here
Monday for business trip to Bloom
field and visit with his parents, AL
fred Humphreys of Drakeville.
Leslie Epperly of Milton was in
Bloomfield on business Monday.
Kenneth Baldridge, Kate Mcclure
Mamie Cox and Ed Baldridge drove to
Florts Sunday. where they met friends
who Joined them in picnic dinner
| near Florls.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Steckel, Mrs
Fanny Cook and son, 10, composed ar
auto party which drove to the Steckel
farm near Bunch Saturday evening
returning Sunday evening.
Miss Delpha Naffziger Of Moulton
spent Sunday with her mother il
Bloomfield
G. L. Walrod left Saturday night
for Des Moines, where he spent Sun
| day evening on a southern trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Dunlap drove
to Floris Sunday. Mrs. Dunlap will
remain for weeks visit.
| Dave Doke Of Los Angeles, Califor-
| nil rrfy In ha cif Cot,
| c. D. Fortune, George Phillips. F. G
Traverse left Sunday to Join w. A
Sheaffer near Fort Madison, where
they have taken a cottage and will
spend week fishing and hunting.
Mrs. Caroline spiceberger of Ottum-
wa is visiting at the B. Loeb home
William Kincart Of Macon City Mo.
arrived Friday in the city and is visit
ing at the McMains home.
Carl Wolf returned Saturday from a
business trip through Nebraska, Kan
sas, Iowa and Illinois.
Mrs. N. s. Wilcox and son Of Pail
| SADIE, Colorado, are visiting Mrs. Will
cox's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. R. Harris
Mrs. Orpha Switnum and son. JOS
eph Of Los Angeles, Cal, are visiting
at the Friend and Clarence Frye homes
Mr.. and Mrs. orval Galpin of OF
tumwa are spending this week in
Bloomfield with relatives and friends
A very heavy rain was reported on
Saturday afternoon south of Bloom
field near Mark and Savannah.
Milton Saunders shipped two cal
loads of cattle to Chicago Sunday
The team Of Nate Harris, which he
was driving In the south part of town
Friday, became frightened at fire.
cracker thrown by small boy and
ran away. The horses ran over two
cows which were tethered by the side
| Of the road, almost demolishing the
buggy, but doing no other damage.