Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-11-14
BELkNAP.

Belknap. - Mrs. Jeanette Mel
the past several weeks, is very
low with a complication Of troubles.
Some weeks ago she broke some Of
the ligaments in her hip joint loose in
a fall which she sustained and from
which injury she suffers great pain.
Mrs Nelson is in her eighty eighth
year, and is Of a very frail and deli
cate constitution. and her recovery IS
doubtful. Her sister, Mrs.. j. H. Eas-
ley. and daughter, Alice. of Hamburg.
have been called to her bedside,
Mrs. l. Ware was called Saturday to
Ottumwa by the illness of one of her
little grardsons, a son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. V. Ware. She expected to return
home this evening
on a piece Of meat which she was
eating Saturday evening. All efforts
to dislodge the piece failed until med
ical help was secured. Beyond the
fright Incident to the accident she re-
ceived no serious injury.
w. r. Belt came in last Monday
night from Rosalia. Washington to
visit his parents Mr.. and Mrs. D. H.
Bell.
Mr.. and Mrs. g.. e. Lisetor have
moved to the Henry Christy property
and Mrs. j. N. Putnam moved into her
new home the latter part Of the week.
w. B. ireland Of Libertyyille and J.
A. Sinclair Of F1orfs passed through
mere Wednesday evening IN their way
home from Mt. Sterling where they
attended district conferences.
evening from Minot, Colorado, to see
his mother, Mrs. Betsy Dodd. and his
aunt, Mrs. Jeanette Nelson. and other
relatives and friends.
Oliver Carnes OF Drummond Mon
tana who left here eleven years ago.
arrived Saturday evening. for a visit
with old neighbors and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. d. Citizens and lit
tie daughter, Helen, and Mr.. and Mrs.
of Ottunwa. were the guests Sunday
of Mr.. and Mrs w. 8. Cummins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oris Kinney Of Perry
township were the guests Sunday OF
the formers aunt. Mrs. Sarah McGee.
Presiding Elder A. " Kendrfok OF
Keokuk filed the Methodist Episcopal
pulpit Sunday afternoon at the usual
preaching hour He was OF, his way
to Drakeville to conduct quarterly
Mrs. Emma Vest Of near Bloomfield
visited in this vicinity with relatives
and old neighbors and friends last
week.
Miss Maude Mccormick has return
ed home from an extended visit with
friends at st. Louis, Kansas City AND
Lucerne, Mo.
two children Of near Moulton were
callers Saturday evening at the Mrs
Mary Sharon home, while on theif
way to Ottunnwa
N. P. Kinman and wife expect to
leave tomorrow for California to make
their future home.
Miss TIester and Master Raymond
Conner visited near Dunvil1e' at the
home of Joseph Greiner from FRIDAY
until Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. spohr returned
Sunday night from a two weeks vlst
at BIRMINGHAM at the home of Mr.. an;
Mrs. 3. P. Christy .
| Mrs. Maggie McMains and Mrs
| Charley Myers We're the guests Sunda,
Of their mother, Mrs. John buchanan
CT Locust Grove.
Miss May Putnam, Mrs. T. E. Put
man and Mrs. J. j. Combs were bust
ness visitors in Ottumwa last week.
| Mrs. G.. w. Hockersmfth of nea,
Bloomfield was here Thursday visitin,
| her parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. 7. Mum
! Mrs. William Cults of near Yves
Grove spent Saturday night and Sun
day here with her sister-in-laW,- Mrs
Elmira Morris.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Patterson o
Darkeville We're callers Saturday a
| the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. j. Combs
! The Misses Elnaa and Elsie johnson
were business visitors in Bloomf1el.
| Wednesday,
Alvah Dodd left today for his HON
at Minot, Colorado.
Mrs. Byron Skinner and childre
and Mrs. Reva McMains and baby at
tended the sale of Mr.. and Mrs. N. E
Kin1nan Of near this place, last weel
L. j. Mum left last Tuesday nigh
with another party Of gentlemen TO
Dalhart, Texas