Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1908-12-05
WABASH RAILWAY PLEASES
BELkNAP BY NEW TRAINS

Belknap.-Ine WdDdsu railway COHl-
pany has again placed the early morn.
ing and evening train in service. 1t
is now mixed train carrying both
passengers and freight. 1t is due here
going north at 6:10 a. NJ, and south
at night at $40, making an excellent
opportunity for an all day stay in OF
tumwa
Lloyd, the younger son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Dave Thompson passed away on
Monday afternoon. Nov. 2S after
brief illness and was laid away We'd
nesday in the Ormanvlle cemetery.
The services we're conducted by Rev.
D. w. Witham of Floris. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thompson have the sincere sympathy
of the many friends in their sad be-
reavement.
Miss Martha Badolett of Vincennes,
Ind, is the guest of her cousin, Miss
Helen Bell
A short but interesting Thanksgiv-
ing program was rendered Thursday
afternoon in the lower room Of the
school. Miss Zoe McConner teacher.
The pie supper Thursday evening by
| the pupils and teacher, Charles Hull
of the upper room was quite success.
s11.50 was taken in, which will be ap-
piled as payment on tie organ. Mr..
Hull states that he highly appreciates
| the support given Dy the patrons Of
! the school.
Mrs. w. l.. Dunning and daughter,
Jennie of Attica are listing with the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. n.
Hughes.
Mrs. Frank Roberts returned home
Thursday from Marshalltown, where
she visited her sons, Will and George
and their families. She reports a very
sick grandchild.
Mrs. Lola Davis OF Ottumwa was
| the guest Wednesday and Thursday {
her aunt, Mrs. Sarah MCGEE.
| Mr. and Mrs. J. r. Hart and Mr.. and
Mrs. o. C. Bell took Thanksgiving din
liner at Bloomfield with Mr.. and Mrs.
1 A. G. Anderson.
| Mrs. Minerva Galpin OF Bloomfield
spent Saturday with her grandchildren,
the Misses Merna and Sylvia and Mas;
ters Cecil and Alva Myers Z.
| Mr.. and Mrs. r. II. Lisetor and
| daughter. Mary left Friday morning
for a few days visit with friends at
| Sumner, Mo.
] William Pickett Of Abba spent
Il ndukSSlNlu Will llo phiChl'
and Mrs. Frank Pickett.
/ Mrs Clara Barker of Floris passed
through here Friday on her way &C
Bloomfield to visit her mother, Mrs
Catharine Crist.
j School friends of Miss Lucille Ziegler
gave her pleasant surprise on hai
sixteenth birthday anniversary Tues
day, Nov. "a.
Cal Mum of near Carbon was the
! guest Of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
David Mum, one day last week.
:. Mrs. J. c. Mcconnell left Tuesday
for visit with her sister, Mrs. H. 2
Putnam of Ponca, Neb.
!. Miss Edith Bell of Highland Centel
4 and brother, Roy Bell Of this place
, we're entertained at dinner Thanksgiv
:. ing at the ]. r. Hart home Miss Bel
| spent the remainder of the week witt
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. o. c. Bell
returning to her school duties yester
day evening.
Mr., and Mrs. J. B. Mccormick Were
entertained at dinner Sunday at TIL
| home of Mr.. and Mrs. T. D. Mum.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Charles McMains D
: Ottumwa spent Thanksgiving her
/, with friends
I Miss Elizabeth Ware of Ottumw;
!. spent Thanksgiving at home. MI
i Ware also spent the day at home, re
turning Friday morning to his work a
Bloomfield.
I John Walker of Bloomfield was
4 Belknap visitor Thursday John Foe
ter of Locust Grove was also a visito
that day.
}. j. l.. Mccormick OF Ottumwa spen
$ Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
IL. NJ. Mccormick.
Mrs. Sarah MCGEE entertained Mr.
. Jane Morris of Dunville, Mrs Elmir
. Morris. Miss Wannetta Putnam an
Miss Orpha Norris of this place at din
n ner Tuesday.
Clay McMains attended the w. 4
n Sunday meeting at Ottumwa one ds
. last week.
: Mrs. Matte Dunlavy and daughte
a Jennie are spending a few days
e Bloomfield with friends
Albert Mum of near Drakeyiite vi