Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1908-07-18
CHARLTON.

sam Long, VINO was Killed n
rear Beverly, Mo-, were brought here
yesterday and taken to the home OF
his parents near Russell, where funer-
al services We're held.
Miss Nellie James left yesterday for
a two weeks visit with relatives ana
friends in. Des Moines.
Miss Nellie Sellers, of Indianola,
came yesterday for a visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Sellers.
Genevieve, Adelaide and Floyd Par
sons, of Omaha, are visiting in Chart
tor with their grandmother, Mrs. C. +.
Temple and uncle E. F. Temple and
wife.
Mrs. saac Roll went to Lucas yes
terday to spend a few days with her
daughter, Mrs. Margaret Holman.
Mrs. j. p. Hardin is spending a few
days with her mother in Osceola.
Mrs. Frank Hampton, of. Ottumwn,
visited in this city last evening with
Mrs. Henry Bell while N her way
home from Andover, Mo.
Mrs. c. T. Brant left yesterday for
an extended visit In Minneapolis with
her daughter, Mrs. Bess Roberts.
Miss. Christine Seaholm, who wcs
called here some time ago by the NJ
ness and subsequent death of her
mother, left Tuesday morning for a
visit with relatives in Lincoln, Neb.,
before returning to her home in Bal
four. N. D.
Mrs. Mary Howell, Of Russell, re-
turned home yesterday after a visit
with Mrs. Ben Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. ernest Gasser depart
ed yesterday on a trip to Yellowstone
Park. Before returning home they
will visit Mr.. Gasser's brothers in
Pocatello. Idaho, and will visit differ
ent points in Utah and Colorado.
Miss Maud Alternately left yesterday
for a visit with friends in Pleasant
vile where she formerly resided.
Mrs. Katherine ~Copenhafer and
daughter Jessie left yesterday for a
visit with relatives in Plattsmouth.
Neb.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. r. Clayton, Of In
d%ianola, made a brief visit in Charlton
yesterday with their daughter Mrs. M.
B. Stewart while on their way to
Julesburg, Colo.
Mrs. w. c. Kitterman and childred
are spending a few days with relatives
n friends in st. Joe.
Mrs. DR.. WALES, Of Davis City, re-
turned home yesterday after a visi:
with her sister, Mrs. Arthur Andrew.
Simon e. Press, who for twenty
nine years has been engaged in the
clothing business In Charlton, has
sold his stock to A. E. Dorm, of
Leon taking 720 acres Of land in Mis-.
souri, in the trade. Mr.. Press beau
tiful home on North Grand street and
a lot in Brookdale were also included
in the deal. Mr.. Press is undecided
as to what he will do in the future,
and may move away from Charlton.
His successor has for three years been
assistant cashier of the Exchange Ma.
tiOnal bank of Leon. He has taken
| n0ccoccinr IF fbn ctNro hnro ,,j ,,,11
move his family to Charlton in the
near future.
Miss Fern Chittenden, formerly OF
this city, was married recently at the
home Of her parents in Renton, Wash.
ington, to DR.. Adolph Bronson. Her
father, Rev. Chittenden, was pastor
of the First Presbyterian church at
this place for several years. Char.
iton friends will extend hearty con.
CALCULATIONS to the newly welded
couple.
Miss Bessie Swope, who has made
her home In Charlton for several years
was married July 9 at Denver, Colo.
to Elmer Dillman, of Vernal, Utah.
The bride, accompanied by her aunt,
Mrs. r. d. Piper and other relatives,
left this place the first OF the week for
Denver. She is a young lady of cul
ture and refinement and numbers her
friends by her acquaintance. The
groom Is not an entire stranger here
having visited in Charlton a number
of time. The happy couple will re,
side in Vernal, Utah, where the groom
is engaged in business. They will
have the best wishes of many Chair
ton friends for a long, happy and pros,
porous welded life.
Earl and Mabel Nolan have gone tc
Tacoma to spend a week with thei1
grandmother, Mrs. VIM. West.
G. ]. Stewart returned yesterday
from a brief visit in Abba with his
brot~her-in-law, r. o. Cramer, who is
seriously Ill.
Miss Myrtle Callahan departed
Sunday evening for st. Louis, where
she will tim in a millinery establish
ment the coming season.
The Misses Torcie and Losie Scott
of near Confidence, left Sunday even
ing for a trip to Yellowstone park.
Miss Lizzie Downs of St. Charles