Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1908-08-18

loIueyS, as SIenOSrapnef. Sne is a
graduate of the Ott,lmwa business col
lege. The groom is son of Mrs. Ellis
Lyman and has resided here from
childhood. For some time he has
been employed with the c.. B. & @. as
fireman on the pusher. Both he and
his bride are highly regarded by all
who know them end will have the
best wishes of many friends for a long
happy and prosperous welded life.
Other News of Interest.
Nellie and Roe Davis of Eldon came
yesterday for a visit in Benton town
ship with their grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs d. M. Davis and other relatives.
Samuel Carpenter of near Newbern
left yesterday for visit with his
brothers and sisters in Mt. Vernon,
H., and to attend the golden wedding
of his brother, John Carpenter, who
was married in this county fifty years
ago to Katherine Collins.
Mrs. Anna Peck of Minneapolis has
returned home after a weeks visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. E.
Palmer and brother, Charles Palmer
and sister, Mrs. Riley West.
Isaac Wood and family are moving
to Buffalo, Ohio where the yexpect to
reside. The best wishes of many LII
cas- county friends will go with them
to their new home.
Miss Lecil Evans, who with her par
ents, Rev. and Mrs. n. Evans leaves
soon for their new home in Hood riv-
er, Oregon, was given a pleasant sur
prise Monday evening by the young
| ladies' of the Creusa club at the home
of Miss Hazel Bell. Light refresh
ments were served and Miss Evans
was presented with a beautiful SOU
venir spoon as a parting gift and as
a token of their love and esteem. A
most enjoyable time is reported by
those in attendance
Mrs. M. H. Coughlin and children
left yesterday for visit in Hiteman
with her parents.
Mrs. j. A. Sullivan was a guest of
| friends in Ottumwa yesterday
| Mrs. Martha Barnett departed yes
terday for visit in Clarinda with her
brothers, Joseph and William Ed
wards.
Mrs. NJ E. MCGOWAN left yesterday
for visit in Keokuk with her brother
| Mrs. Arthur Andrew and children
are spending few days with relatives
in Davis City and attending the old
settlers reunion
| Arthur Douglass made business
trip to Abba yesterday.
Miss Dorothy Carroll left yesterday
for Des Moines where she will spend
a few weeks in the wholesale millin-
cry house before entering upon her
work for the fall and winter. Her
mother accompanied her as far as
Knoxville.
The Charlton baseball team defeat
ed the Lineville team at this place
| Tuesday by a score Of IS to O. Lynch
and Boals composed the battery for
Charlton.
Misses Ada belong and Laura Hess
entertained friends last evening at a
kitchen shower, complimentary to Miss
Mabel Lyman, whose marriage occurs
isoon. Delicious refreshments were
served and merry time was had by
those present.
Phillip Cumpston of Liberty town
ship has returned from visit of sew
eral months with his daughter in
Douglass county, Missouri.
Mrs. Sallie Sterrett left yesterday
for a few days visit with friends in
| Osceola.
Miss Jessie McIntire was a guest of
friends in Russell yesterday.
Mrs. George Logan of Shannon
City visited in Charlton yesterday
with her sister-in-law, Mrs. D. S. My
ers and niece, Mrs. Frank Darrah.
Miss Elbertine Dilts of Indianola
visited in Charlton yesterday with
Miss May Clouse while on her way TO
Salem.
| Mrs. E. J. Ellis of Galesburg, H.,
who had been visiting in Charlton
with her nephew, DR.. F. A. Saum and
wife, left yesterday for Denver, Colo
Miss Jennie Curtis went to Abba
yesterday to spend a few days with
friends
Mrs. F. G. Stanley and Mrs. H. B.
Stewart and daughter, Fora, went to
| Osceola yesterday to spend a few days
with Mesdames f. W. Sells and j. M
Jamison.
The members of the Eastern Star
order enjoyed a picnic dinner yester-
day at their hail.
| A heavy rain accompanied by con
siderable wind, did some damage 10
the corn Tuesday night. About five
and a half inches of water fell.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Andrew left yes.
terday for visit with relatives in
Traer and Cedar Rapids.
Miss Ellen Sandahl left last even
ing for Chicago where she will spend
a few weeks in the wholesale house
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Averill are visit.
ing in Lemenville, Mo-, with their
daughter.
/ Miss Clara Wells of Des Moines is
! in off wit re,
Rev. and Mrs. 9. E. Wells.
j. P. Hardin returned last evening
from Excelsior Springs, Mo-, where
he had been for three weeks receiving
medical treatment.
Will Lowe returned yesterday from
Marysville, where he had been called
j by the serious illness of his mother
Mrs. w. e. Houk and children re
turned yesterday from visit with
relatives in Corydon.