Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1908-01-21
BOOST BANQUET AT
CHARLTON, JAN. %.

Char1ton.-The business men OF
Charlton are making arrangements to
hold a boost BANQUET in the Pythian
Temple about January %. Out of town
speakers will be present and an enjoy
able time will be had.
Percy Copeland Of Paulding. Ohio,
has been elected to the position of as
sistant cashier in the new Lucas
County National bank. He Is son Of
MIR. and Mrs. e. Copeland Of this city,
and formerly resided here. He will
also be one Of the directors in the
new bank He will move his family to
Charlton in the near future.
The young ladies of the T. B. g.
club entertained their gentlemen
friends last evening at leap year
party at the home of Miss MauGs Ly.
man. Delicious refreshments were
served, games were played. and some
time was spent in an enjoyable man
ner
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Moore are moving
back to Charlton from Omaha AMI
will occupy the residence OF Mrs
Amanda Curtis in the northwest part
of the city
Miss Blanche Elmquist of Win
throp. Mimi, is visiting in Charlton
with her brother, Rev. o. a. Elmquist
and wife.
W. Coles has returned FROM visit
to Kansas City with his son. G. B
Coles and family. His wife re,n;ined
for more extended visit.
Mrs. T. M. Throckmorton was
given a pleasant surprise Monday
evening by the members OF the order
of Royal Neighbors. They present ed
to her beautiful souvenir spoon on
tho 80 ;oL 10 11tt
Az were Engraved. Light refresh
ments were served and masic and
games made up most enjoyable
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. T. Ha6ton cf
Bloomfield, came yesterday for Wis
1t with their daughter Mrs. Fred
Updyke.
Miss Minnie Hughes of Lucas, Wis
tied in this city yesterday with Miss
Roberta Stanley
Mrs. M. e. Bowman returned yes
terday from a visit in Mela..sn with
her SON.
Miss Nellie Tribbey of Mt. Pleas
ant who has been visiting in ChaIi-
ton with her cousins, Mr. and Mrs.
Chas. Howard and other relatives, re.
turned hoem last evening.
Miss Jennie Garrett Of Marysville,
Mo-, came last evening for visit
with her sister. Mrs. Harry Fos!~
Mrs. H. R. Carpenter of 81. Louis.
returned home last evening after n
weeks visit with her sister, Mrs. q.
P. Brightwell.
William Moore visited in Woodburn
yesterday with his son. Clarence
Moore and family.
Willard BEEN of this city,
receiver of the Tacoma bank
says that the bank there will be re-
opened within thirty days. This bank
had $4,000 in deposits in the defunct
First National of this place, small
part of which was offset by counter
claims. The stockholders of the La
coma bank, J. A. Pogue, c. r. Murray.
Elias Mills, Samuel Oxenrider and H.
M. Wilson, will purchase the three
fifths interest owned by the late F. R.
Crocker of this place and will con-
tinue the business with capital of
$12,500. The deposits amounted 20
about $4,000 and half or more Of that
amount will be on hand when the
bank reopens. Mr.. Beam has done
excellent work in Strengthening out
the affairs Of the bank.
The Misses Margaret and Emily Nc
Cormick entertained friends at q
luncheon yesterday and in the evening
Mrs. o. j. Israel entertained at din
ner.
Mrs. John Oldfeld of Des Moines ar
rived last evening for a visit with Mrs.
s. 8. Willoughhy.