Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1908-11-03
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! William Kidd. the old gentlemen
who opens the door in the girls trim
ming room at the packinghouse, is i'll
at his home on Mabel street.
Dave Ormar, who runs the saltpeter
mili at the packing house. was out
hunting near Soap Greek the other day
| and killed eight rabbits in twenty
| eight minutes.
| Alfred Gustavison of the tierce gang.
who badly bruised his knee few
weeks ago, is much better and has re-
turned to work.
The Northern Water Softner Co.. Of
| Madison, Wis. is about to install an
5000 gallon plant to soften water for
boiler, purposes.
James V. Curran visited the plant on
business last Wednesday.
| Geo. Barnum, foreman of the cooper
shop. has moved to a place six miles
west of Agency.
James Van zandt of Agency town
snip was at the stock yards With stock
| last Wednesday,
George kreutzbender of the cooper
shop. is ill at his home in the Redlnan
addition.
The Old Chapel Sunday school is
under obligations to Mrs. c. p. Pool
Tor the gift Of valuable organ, given
FOR the Sunday school work.
Walter S. Coen, Republican candi-
date for county attorney, and r. r..
Ramsell, addressed the men of the
packing house at the noon hour in the
dining room last Wednesday,
L. Anderson, IN employe of John
Morrell & Co, Ltd, was taken to the
hospital Thursday to undergo an
operation for Appendicitis.
NJ Vr.c.
will visit her daughter, Mrs Streeby
next week
Richard Boehme of the cutting de-
partment. is the latest addition to the
hre department He takes the place
or Mr.. Gallagher, who resigned re-
Gently.
William Root of the killing and cut
ing department. is one Of the new
members of the fire department.
A. l.. Fuller, travelling inspector for
the Mutual Fire Insurance company,
visited the packing house this week
ana was shown over the plant by Fire
Chief Thomas Vaughan
Frank Feeley, of the time keepers
Office. leaves tonight for two weeks
vacation His place will be filled by
John Tray
j. Lawson. of the loin department.
badly mashed two of his fingers last
Thursday.
John Dawson, night fire chief, is in
Bloomfield this week attending court.
d. B. O'Brien is taking his place.
Thomas McCarty. travelling sales
was here on business Thursday.
Charles Springer, store keeper for
Chief Engineer, c. A. Orr, left . for
Needles. Cali, Friday. Mr.. Springer is
one Of the boys from "Od Agency"
and has been in the service of Nor
reH and Company about one wear.
making many friends during that
time.
Miss Esther Nicholson, of Eldon.
Republican candidate for superintend-
ent of schools, was a visitor at tbe
plant Saturday.
Oscar Swanson of the smoked meat
department George Rawlinson store
keeper and Donald McGresor. assist
ant tlmekeeper. are In Fairfield to-
at the home Of Mr.. McGregor's sis
ter
Paddy Curran, of the cutting gang,
cut an artery in his left hand last
Monday.
John. Loring, foreman of the team
sters, is enjoying a vacation spending
part OF the time at Rentonsport
L. j. Jacques visited the packing
house on business Monday.
Contractor. George Moffett is build !
lns new cottage for him self on thc
Redman addition.
Henry Glew, foreman of the truck
washers gang, has painted and other |
wise improved his Iowa avenue prom
erty. - ~
Mark Poncey. of the cutting DEPART |
ment, was called home last Monday by !
the illness OF his infant child.
William and George Moffett, of Wal |
uut avenue, are in Parnell attending |
the funeral of relative.
Miss Grace Newell of the canning
room. left last Thursday for st. Louis |
to spend the winter visiting.
Tommy Phillips, Of the beef house.
while hunting the other day, killed a |
pelican which measured seven feet
from tip to tip.
Lee II. Johnson, of the general Of
nee, has returned from two weeks |
vacation, Which he spent at the Rose
quo agency, where he registered for
claim. He was one of the unIuckv
0nes.
Carl Linderoth, Superintendent OF,
The Collins brothers. contractors for
ne new beef house, has put up a COM
'ortable office and tool house, with q
telephone in it and is now at home
FOR business.
Al List. Of Winona. Mimi. has re-
,urned to this city. He went to work
IN the killing gang Tuesday
Thomas Rimmer Of the boiler room,
xorked all day Monday on the Billy
Sunday tabernacle.
Mrs. ]. Games, of Bloomfield. who
'as been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Neal Horn, residing on Mabel
street, returned home last Monday.