Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1908-11-07
MR.. AND MRS. ALBERT VALLEY
MARRIED TWENTY-FIVE YEARS

Rloomfield-Last Tuesday, October
20 the friends and neigh
bors of Mr.. and Mrs Albert Nalley
gave surprise at their home in honor
of their 25th wedding anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nalley are the parents
of eight children who were all with
them Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Nalley returned from
public sale and found their house
filled with relatives ar | friends and a
sumptuous dinner was awaiting them
brought by the guests.
They were the recipients Of many
beautiful presents and all departed for
their homes late in the evening wish
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Nalley the return of
many such happy anniversaries.
Kate Williamson Davis VS.. Albert
Pence ct al, was a suit on note and
was settled by the same being paid.
In the case of w. K Hunter VS.. ].
r. Eddy was dismissed and the costs
were charged to the plaintiff, and r.
A. Campbell VS.. w. ]. Sickle was
settled by each paying their part of
the cost.
The following cases of d. w. Has
ting ct al VS.. G. A. Weineke, ]. E. De
Vault VS.. Wabash and Albert McCul-
Tough VS.. Wabash, also S. H. Putnam
VS.. Wabash Railroad Co.. D. w. Has
ting VS.. c.. R. |. G. P. railway was con-
tinued. No decision has been given
in the case OF Frank Seaberry ct al
VS.. L. C. McVoy ct al The case Of
j. l.. Guernsey VS.. Wabash was con
tinued.
r. RI ro,1
he was found guilty of illegal hauling
of intoxicating liquors. under statute
OF common carrier. The verdict has
been set for hearing Friday, Nov. 7.
A divorce was granted to Nellie Down
ing VS.. Homer Downing.
Other Bloomfield Items.
Mrs. A. Whiteman. of Riggeville.
H., is spending the week at the G. T.
Pearce home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Taylor moved
to Ottumwa the first of the week and
VIII make that place their future
home. Mr.. Taylor has accepted a DO.
sition on the c., B. & @. railroad.
Albert M. Mullen formerly of here,
has purchased confectionery store
in Ottumwa. His brother-in-law. ].
W. Mountain, has bought half inter-
est in the store and is manager.
Miss Grace Cree entertained a few
frlneds at her home il the east part
of town Saturday night. The evening
was spent in playing games and light
refreshments were served.
Mrs. B. Loeb returned Monday from
Minnesota and Oskaloosa where she
has been visiting for the last three
weeks with relatives.
Mrs. Mary Lowenberg left Monday
for a ten weeks visit with her sister
in-law, Mrs. G. frost, and other rela-
tives in Ottumwa
Harry Wishard, who is in school at
Mt. Pleasant, and Ed Pearce, OF Ames,
returned the first of the week to vote.
On Nov. the A. O. U. w. lodge will
serve refreshments and cigars. All
members are invited 20 attend
The Ladies' Aid s-ciety of the First
Baptist church will serve Thanksgiv-
ing dinner in the building formerly oc.
cupled by the 0ostoffice. The proceeds
thereof are to be applied on the fur
nishing and remodeline of the church
Miss June Gibson. WHO has been Wis
ting her sister, Mrs. Ray Garrett. re-
turned home Monday morning accom-
panied by Mrs. Garrett.
Mrs. D. Gideon and father, Joseph
Crow, arrived Monday morning for
brief visit with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. ]. Barnes returned
home this morning from short visit
at the ]. w. Carr home in Ottumwa.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Smith, of Topeka.
Kansas. arrived Tuesday for a short
visit with friends.