Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-12-05
RELkNAp. SCHOOL ENTERTAlNs.
Has Afternoon Program and Gave
Evening Entertainment at
wnndnoa Hall -

Has Afternoon Program and Gave
Evening Entertainment at
Woodman Hall.
Bellinap-The school gave an ex-
cellent Thanksgiving program and
also repeated is in the evening at the
Woodman Hail. The visitors at the
school were: Mrs. Frank Shelton,
Mrs. Isaiah Ware. Mrs. James Ware,
Mrs. Oscar Galpin and daughter
Opal. Mrs. Denny Conner and daugh-
ter, May, Miss Goldie McCanto and
Miss Overturf. All were well pre-
pared especially the seven little girls
In the exercise Provisions for
Thanksgiving Dinner" and the Corn
Drill" given by. twelve girls from the
Upper room.
Death Of Miss Hardy.
Miss Rena Hardy. who departed
this life Tuesday afternoon, Nov. &c,
after weeks illness of typhoid pneu-
monia. was about seventeen years Of
age. and the only living child of Mr..
and Mrs. George Hardy. She was of
kind and loving disposition and made
friends Of all whom she met. Her par
ents are heart broken. Mrs. Hardy is
thought to be slightly better but Mr..
Hardy's condition remains about the
same. The remains were tenderly laid
away Wednesday by relatives. neigh
bors and friends.
Mrss. Byron Skinner and two chill
5dren left for Bloomfield this morning
to spend the day at the home of Mr..
and Mrs Harry Skinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. n. Spohr spent
last week in Ottumwa at the home of
CLYDE Spohr.
Miss Eva Vest and Mr.. and Mrs. J.
B.. Mccormick were entertained at
dinner Sunday by Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Hambleton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Cox left Wednes-
day for Downing, Mo-. to visit with
relatives.
Mrs. Maggie McMains and son
Glenn visited Saturday and Sundar
at Locust Grove with the formers
mother, Mrs John Buchanan.
Miss Edith Bell spent Thanksgiving
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. o. G.
Bell. returning Sunday evening to re-
sumo her duties as primary teacher
at Highland Center.
Drs G. Fl. and c. l.. Cronk Of
Bloomfield were guests Sunday at the
j. NJ. Mccormick home. DR.. c. H.
Cronk left Sunday evening for Chi
cago to attend the international live
stock exposition.
Mrs. Walter Hartman and children
OF Eddyville were guests Wednesday
afternoon of Mrs Elmira Morris
while on their way to Bloomfield to
visit Mrs. Hartman's mother, Mrs.
Martha Pence.
Mrs. Joseph Waller of near Floris
f1o To- <,f
gle Middleton, and is spending today
with her sister, Mrs. Isaiah Ware.
Mrs. George Ostman returned Sat
urday to her home at Sedalia. Mo-,
from a weeks visit wit hher brother,
Walter Woolwine
A. W. Rankin, who recently suffered
a stroke Of paralysis, continues about
the same. His power Of speech is so
much affected as to make it difficult
to understand him.
Wallace Stark, who is employed In
the Wintah reservation in Utah. came
home In time to spend Thanksgiving
at the home Of his sister, Mrs. ]. c.
Mcconnell and family and will visit
with relatives and friends for a short
time.
Mrs. Elmira Morris was surprised
Thanksgiving day by party of
friends from Moulton. who with well
filled baskets, came to spend the day
with her. The guests were: Mr. and
Mrs. John Neighswonger and daugh-
ter Mildred. Mr. and Mrs. Will Hill
and daughter Olive. Mrs. Elvira Dick
son, Miss Anna Guile and little Miss
Pearl Guile
! Mr., and Mrs. Charley Myers gave
surprise birthday dinner Sunday in
honor Of their daughter leila. The