Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1908-09-29

day with a. total enrolment OF forty
nine scholars. The upper room with
Charley Hull, of Bloomfield, as in
structor, has twenty-five pupils anu
Miss Zoe Mcconnell. primary teacher
has twenty four pupils.
Mrs. Sadie Klinginsmith and chill.
dren, of Lucerne, Mo-, are visiting at
the parental. ]. M. Mccormick home.
Mrs Lavina Swinney, of F1oris, is
visiting with Mrs. ]. c. Mcconnell this
week.
v. D. Bell and sister, Mrs. Celendine
Lewie of Helena, Okla, same in last
week for visit WITH their parents, Mr.
and Mrs D. Fl Bell and with other
relatives and friends.
Mrs. J. N. Putnam was called to
Drakeville Monday by the serious Ill
ness Of her brother, Edward Grant.
Charles Bingerman of Keosauqua,
was the guest Tuesday of his uncle,
Isaiah Ware.
No preaching services were held
here Sunday. Rev. D. w. Witham,
who has been sent to this circuit being
unable to get moved in time.
w S. Cummins left this morning for
Kirl1ville to look after business inter-
ests.
Clarence Blankinsnip epects to leave
next week for Quincy, ILL.,, where he is
to reenter the college.
Mrs Homer Bishop and daughter
Jessie, of Sheffield street and Roy
Bel and Dale Monio oe. of 551 West
Second street, Ottumwa, Miss June
Gibson, of Bloomfield, and Miss Edith
Bell, Of Highland Center, spent Satur-
dav and Sunday with MI. and Mrs. O..
G. Bell and children.
Miss Elma Johnson, Of Dunville, was
the guest Saturday evening of her
sister, Mrs. j. e. Johnson.
Miss Maude Mccormick was expect
ed home last week from a visit with
friends at Kansas City.
j. H. Hellwig of Milton. was a call
er Friday morning in Belknap while on
his way home from Oskaloosa where
he had attended the reunion of his
regiment, the 18th Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. P w King, of Hickory
Flat were the g1rests Friday of Mr..
and Mrs. David Mum.
Charles McMain and wife moved
their household goods to Ottumwa this
week where Mr.. McMain is employed.
Miss Bertha Hinote, of Unionville, is
staying with her sister, Mrs Arzie
Lockman
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bell and daugh-
ter Leota. and Lacey Burris, left
Wednesday night for a visit with
friends at Wichita, Kan.
Mrs. ]. j. Combs is quite sick.
1. Ware attended the Old Soldiers
reunion at Eldon last week.
Miss Bessie Roberts left Thursday
for Ottumwa to visit her sister, Mrs.
]. L. Mccormick
Mrs. Mary Briggs and John Trisler,
Of Ottumwa, and Mrs. Eva Parker of
Oregon. were the guests Saturday of
Mrs. Sarah McGee.
Leonard Smock, of Chula, Mo, Wis
tied here last week with friends.
Mrs. ]. N. Putnam attended the fair
and visited with friends in Bloomfield
Thursday and Friday.
The Misses Allie Morris and Orpha
Morris returned home Saturday even
ing from q visit with friends at
Moulton.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Rankin were
guests Sunday evening at the Mrs.
Mary Worrell home at Drakeville
]. L. Mccormick. of Ottumwa, spent
Sunday with his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
J. M. Mccormick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Puckett were
the guests of Bloomfield friends last
week.
Miss Hazel Galpin, of Floris, attend
ed Sunday school here Sunday.
A little son was born Sunday night
to Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Bridge, of
Dunville
The Misses Lena and Gladys Ander-
son spent Saturday at Floris with
friends.
JACOB Carver returned home Thurs
DAY from a visit with friends in
Wapello county.
Roy Howell and Mr.. and Mrs. Dave
Conner, Of Ottumwa, were the guests
Sunday Of Belknap friends.
Edgar Owens, who has returned
home from South Dakota where he has
been employed was caller last week
at the j. E. Johnson home.
Mrs. Mary Mum, daughter Anna
and son Harry, Of near Carbon, were
the guests Friday Of Mr.. and Mrs
David Mum:
Isaac Jones, of near Pulaski, was a
Belknap caller Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs Will Guile, of near
West Grove, were the guests Sunday
of Mrs. Elmira Morris.
Mrs. M. j. Ham, of Bloomfield, spent
Sunday with Mrs. Sarah McGee
Wash Hawkins and family visited
near Bloomfield Sunday with Mrs
Hawkins -n@le.
Miss Diggs. of Bloomfield, was a
visitor Saturday at the hcme OF
David Mum and Mrs. Mary Thompson
and Mrs. C. +. Eberline of Sherman
chapel, We're callers there recently.