Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1908-11-03

Rev. o. A. Elnauist, were held at the
home of the little ones grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Z. Badger, Sunday
afternoon at three o'clock, after which
interment took place in the Charlton
cemetery. Tho grief stricken parents
are doubly bereaved. Just one week
previous, at almost exactly the same
hour in the day, their little daughter,
Madge, aged two years, passed away
after a brief Illness. The funeral SER
vices were just one week apart. In
their great sorrow the parents and
other relatives have the deep sympathy
of the entire community.
Other Charlton News,
Miss Emma Powell was the hostess
at a halloween party Friday evening,
the guests being lady friends. Bobblng
for apples and other halloween games
were INDUCED in, and delicious re-
| freshments were served.
Several halloween parties were held
on Saturday evening. Miss Cecil Holm
berg entertained at the home of her
brother, Eugene Holmberg; the Misses
Genevieve Argo and Thresa Sullivan at
the home of the former; the Misses
Cora Clark. Lizzie Curtis and Laura
Swift at the home OF Miss Curtis. The
usual good time was had at each place.
District court adjourned Saturday
| until Monday, Nov. 8. on account OF
election next Tuesday and federal
court. which will be in session next
| week.
Mrs. J. L. Farthing. of Creston. has
returned home after a few days visit
with her sister, Mrs. T. C. Walker.
Miss Marvel Fletcher is spending a
few days in Oakley with her grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. w. J. Burgett.
| Mrs DIR. Lyons and baby and moth
er, Mrs. King. of Garden Grove, are
| here for visit with the latter's broth
| er. T. M. Stuart, and other relatives
and friends.
]. e. Holan departed Saturday for
| Lucine, Okla. where he has some land
| interests and where he expects to
| spend year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley Young and son,
Max. are spending few days in Des
Moines with Mrs. Dora Marchand.
The revival meetings, conducted by
Evangelist Oscar Lowry and his singer.
| Mr.. Moody, are CROWN" in interest and
there have been a number of conver-
sions.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. II. Brinnegar. of
Lucas. have returned home after a
few days visit with the latter's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Bent. Clouse.
Mrs. Frank Sinnott of Merose, Is a
guest of her sister, Mrs. ]. e. Sui
llvan.
The Misses Anna Smyth and Cora
Bryson. teachers in the Charlton pub
lie schools, spent Saturday and Sun
day with friends in Ottumwa.
Jas Morrison, of Cambria. Is here
for a few weeks visit with his broth
er. f. L. Morrison and wife.
Mrs. Gus Anderson and son, of OF
tumwa. visited in Charlton over Sun
dav with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. G.
Dalin.
The Bon Vivants club enter
tanned at Halloween party Friday
evening at the home of Miss Ruth
Yengel. Pumpkins and jack-o'lanterns
formed the decorations. Light re
freshments we're served and jolly
time was had.
| The Misses Lizzie Curtis. Cora
Clark and Laura Swift entertained
friends at a Halloween party this
evening at the home of the former.
/ Mrs. G. T.. Stewart and little son de
parted this week for Los Angeles, Cal
From there they will go to Oregon
where they will spend the winter /,
the hope that Mrs. Stewards healtl
will be improved.
Miss Marguerite Maloney Of Ottum
wa came yesterday for visit wit!
Mrs. M. D. Thorne.
l.1rs. George Perrine left yesterda,
for Clarinda where her husband is EN-
ployed as assistant bookkeeper for tn
Clarinda Poultry, Butter G. Egg con,
pany, and where they expect to re
side.
Mrs. Mary Tiley of Pennsylvania
who had been visiting in Lucas witt
her sister, Mrs. Ann Southwark, re
turned home last evening.
Miss Willie Brown is spending few
days In Des Moines with her sister
Margaret.
Miss Coda Sylvara of Lucas return
, ed home yesterday after a few days
visit with Charlton friends.
Miss Grace Bonnet left yesterds;
for San Bernardino, California, wher
: she will spend the winter.
E. A. Anderson returned today fror
short business trip to Des Moines.
Miss Blanche Baker of Lucas ha
, returned home after a visit of sewers
days with her brother, Albert Bake
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Frazier of BE-
tavia, who had been spending tw
, months near Columbia with their sol
S. D. Frazier returned home yestel
day.
Mr.. and Mrs J B. Preston have re
turned from Tuskosee where they ha
been spending several months wit
their daughter, Mrs. Bert Murray.
Mrs. w. M. West of Lacona, VIII
had been visiting in this city with he
daughter, Mrs. Everett Nolan went t
!. Alton yesterday to visit her son, Wi
/ West and family.
! Rev. John Stokesbury Of Colleg
Springs returned home yesterday af
er a few days visit with his mothe
Y Mrs. Elizabeth stokesbury and ol
. friends.
8 Mrs. Kate Woods and daughte
\ Elizabeth of Kirkwood, ILL.,, returne
l home yesterday after few days Wis
near this city with Mrs. I. A. Hulick