Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1908-08-06
BLOOMFIELD.

Bloomfield.-Th enrolment at the
Teachers Institute will today reach
l25 A musical program was given
Monday evening under the direction OF
Prof. w. B. Downing. Prof w. S.
Athearn, of Des Moines, lectured be-
fore the institute last evening. This
afternoon the County Teachers as
sociation held it's annual business
meeting and elected officers
AT the Monday evening meeting Of
the school board, it was decided l.,
place fire escapes on the school build
ing Immediately. Miss Effie Holiday
was elected teacher In the seventh
the resignation of Miss Alma Allender,
who has accepted position at Car
rington, N. D.
Mrs j. H. Berry left Monday for
MT. Ayr, where she will visit before
returning to her home in Omaha.
Mrs. w. g. Reed of Guide Rock,
Neb., arrived Monday to visit at the
and brother, Charles Lambert, south
of town.
Mrs. Chas. Hardwood went to
Agency, last Thursday to visit friends.
Mr.. Hazelwood spent. Sunday in
Agency.
Martin Randolph went to La Plata,
Mo-, Monday to attend the fair at
that place.
Ned Greenleaf came in from Mont
ana Monday for visit with his
mother. Mrs. D.. c.. Greenleaf ..s-..
Pearl and Bessie Horn, of. OttuIn-
wa spent Sunday with their sister,
Mrs. John Games.
Miss Frances Bryant leaves this
evening to visit her sister, Mrs. Ad-
cock and Mrs. Bartlett at Peoria, Ill
Miss Helen Clayton was the guest of
Mrs. Harry Haywood, Of West Grove,
over Sunday.
Mrs. John Ferguson returned Mon
day from visit with her daughter,
Mrs. r. w. Chapman, of Bonaparte.
Dewitt Appleton. of Spirit Lake,
came Friday to spend two weeks witt,
his mother and sister at this place.
Misses Lillian Kennedy and Fay
Shields and Mrs. Frank Leon, spent
Sunday at the DR.. Will Ware home III
Moulton.
Miss Pearl Latimer returned satur-
day from an extended visit with Cres-
ton friends.
Miss Kate Fairchild, of Eldon, came
Sunday to visit the Misses Holiday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Kratzer went
Monday to Kirkville Mo-, where Mrs.
kratzer will enter the hospital for u
surgical operation.
In the absence of the pastor, DR.
G. L. Stafford, who viii be in OF
tunlwa, Rev Fred q. Edwards, OF
Moulton. who has Just returned from
school at Boston will fill the pulpit at
the M. E. church Sunday morning and
evening.
Cliff Leach came in from ST. Joseph,
Mo, today for a short visit with home
folks.
Ralph Hill arrived from Chicago
Monday to spend two weeks yaca-
ton with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. D.
II. Payne.
Mrs. Belle Henderson went to Des
Moines today to spend a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Evans are m
Chicago this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. Y. Greenleaf and
little daughter went to Centerville to-
day to visit Mrs. Greenleaf's rela-
tives.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Johnson, of Monterey, died to-
day after short illness.
James Gravitt. of Centerville, is
visiting his daughter, Mrs. Joe
StoGhill and Mrs. L. e. Goode.
John Dodge, Jr and Mrs. c. w.
Baldrige of Stockton, Cal, arrived
Saturday to spend the rest of the
summer with their parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Dodge and others relatives
in this vicinity
Mrs. H. T. Truitt, of Drakeville. Is
also spending the week at the par
entail Dodge home.