Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1908-06-09

here, where the regular meeting was
held. At the close of the usual PRO-
gram of missionary study, light re-
freshments were served by the hostess.
About twenty-five Of their friends
and neighbors gathered at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. A W. Breeding, Tues
day and spent verv enjoyable day.
The party was planned by their grand
daughter, Miss Blanche King and was
a complete surprise to Gfr. and Mrs.
Breeding. Mr.. Breeding's sixty eighth
birthday occurred on Sunday and
Mrs. Breeding was seventy-one on
Wednesday. SO the celebration of the
two anniversaries was held on Tues
day. The guests arrived at O'Clock,
bringing with them we'll filed baskets
which when emptied loaded the din
!, ner table to overlooking with tha
choicest edibles of the season. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Bald
ridge, Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Shaw. Ed.
and Minnie Shaw, Mrs. Caraway, Mrs.
Dooley, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Shelton.
of Pulaski, Mrs Richard Brewer, Ada
Brewer, Harry Tickle, Mrs Asa Far
rington, Dale and Mary Harrington,
Laura, Leila and Hazel Montgomery,
Mrs. Swank, daughter Pearl and little
granddaughter, Mrs. A " Baker, Mrs
Wray Cleveland, Hattie Thatcher and
Maggie Bogert
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Ford entertained
twenty friends at Monday dinner on
Sunday at their home southeast of
here. The guests We're, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey Wray and daughter, Mr.. ana
Mrs. F. c. Martin Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
land Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. j. H. Leon
and son, Ford, Mr.. and Mrs T. D.
Doke, Mr. and Mrs. j. c. Shook, Henry
Warrington and son Joe, Misses.
Maud Dabney, Anna Smith, Fay
Shook and Mary Coe. During the
afternoon Miss Dabnev Miss Smith
and Mrs. Leon favored the company
with music, vocal and instrumental
which was greatly appreciated
Bloomfield will have an old style
celebration on the Fourth.
The teachers training class of the
Christian Sunday school held its
graduating exercises at the Christian
church Tuesday evening. The church
was prettily decorated with roses and
other summer flowers and large
audience was present to hear the
ca Sea, pastor of the Drakevils
Christian church on the theme BE
Thou a Workman Unashamed." The
music consisted of selections by the
college quartet and duet by the
Petit brothers. The class is composed
of Mrs. G. D.. Shelton, Miss Mamie
P Poung' Miss Jennie rs Fergus, Guy
Laura Gresham, Mrs, Sarah Galley.
Mrs. Ola Altheide Miss BERTHE Gore,
Miss Pearl Smith, Miss Cecil Duck
worth, Mrs F. c. Traverse, Miss Let
tie Shepherd, Mrs. Belle Owens, Mrs.
Ed. Reeves, Helen Reeves. Rev. F. u
Ferrall. Mrs. Wilbur York, Miss
Shelton.
Mrs. Alice futile of York, Neb ar.
rived Tuesday for a weeks visit with
her sister, Mrs. ]. A. William and
father, H. Kelsey.
Rev. and Mrs. F. D.. Ferrall and
little son left Wednesday, for Findley,
o.. for a two weeks visit with Mrs.
Ferralls mother. Mrs. Brumbaugh.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Evans drove
down into Van Buren, county Tuesday
to spend week or longer, among rel
atives at Lebanon and Milton.
from Terre Haute, Ind. where he has
been employed for the past six months
in a clothing store.
Miss Hazel Walton entertained
dozen OF her girl friends from two to
six on Saturday afternoon in honor
of her birthday.
Mrs. NJ E. Jones of Pulaski, spent
Monday and Tuesday at the home of
hire son E. w. Jones.
Mrs. w. Egbert left for her home
in Toulon, Ill, Tuesday, after a short
visit with her brother. A. E. Miller, OF
this city and other relatives in the
county.
H. c. and Theodore Taylor went t,
Chicago Tuesday.
DR.. H. C. Young went to Chicago
Tuesday to attend the American Med
ical association.