Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-01-21
MOULToN.

scorched her arm.
MoULToN.
Moulton-A. n. Hinsey was up from
Moberly over Sunday visiting friends.
ing.
NJ Carlis and wife are here for
two weeks visit at Columbia and
Jefferson City, Mo-. with relatives.
The Ladies Aid society was enter
tanned Thursday afternoon at the
homes of Mrs. Bovard and Hamilton.
fine time was enjoyed
The business men and Masons of
Moulton sent beautiful floral wreath
to Centerville last week as a token Of
the esteem that B. w. Shuts, who
was killed at Cantril was held.
R. B. Carson attended the Inaugural
ton of B. F. Carroll at Des Moines
Thursday.
Revival meetings commenced at the
Methodist church Sunday evening
with the regular pastor. Dr. d. G.
Bevan. in charge The morning sub
ject was How to bring the bread of
Life to every man, woman and child
of Moulton."
The evenin;: subject "The Spiritual
welfare of each member of the fam
| ily.' Good audiences greeted these
| impressive services and the revival
| commenced with a fine start.
| Rev. Winslows Of the Presbyterian
church, spoke in the morning on "The
passing sentence and in the evening
on 1.-THE great Trek
Dick Edwards, wife and child Wis
| tied at the S. r. Mace residence last
week.
Lima Elerton has the contract for
pl, ting up ice for the Wabash, and he
has II teams on the job. The ice is
hauled a half mile from the pond to
| thu house
| Thursday on business.
It recent meeting Of the Farmers
Mutual Telephone company E. J. Bur
chett was elected president, II. p.
Powers. vice president, Effie Garay,
secretary and Joel Gregory, treasury.
Trustees for four years are G. G. King
and Lewis Wallace. An assessment of
81 for the year 1909 was levied.
Mrs. Chas. Patterson and son Rex
were down from Moravia the past
week visiting Mrs. Niblack. Mr.. Pat
terson came down Sunday
Mrs. Ed Hornstein is dangerously ill
with pneumonia.
George Flora has moved back from
Eddyville after three months in that
city. He will live in Mrs. Smiths prop
erty near the school house,
Mr.. and RS. VIII Dickson of Des
! Moines visited Mrs. Alex Dickson and
daughter Allia, the past week.
A. Post and Ed Hammett have sold
so acres each Of town to James Law
son for $4,000 or SIS per acre.
| L. j. Fleming was over from Cen
terville Wednesday on business.
Ed Huson vas up from Unionville,
Mo, last week visiting his daughter,
Mabel and his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
John Henson.
A. A. Bates returned to Carrolton,
Mo-. Wednesday, after visit at the
j. t. Anderso home.
! Mrs. r.. c. Coulter attended meet
ing of the Ladies Auxiliary of o. r. G.
| Tuesday.
B. +. Fox transacted business in
Cincinnati Thursday.
A. Post, w. f. Berry, w. S. Nc
Creary and D. D. Brady were in Cen
terville Wednesday.
John Tharpe was in Ottumwa last
| Thursday on business.
o. w. Gale had a sale at his farm
south of town Thursday. Prices were
good and big crowd was present. r.
yin jackson was down from Lovilia
and attended the sale. Mr.. Jackson
is preparing to move back to Moultor
and farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. G., Waggoner OF
Moreland, Kansas, is visiting hel
father. John Hesel, south of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Clark visited rel
atives in Centerville last week.
w. J. Dever left Thursday for south
west Missouri on business.
Gus Eby visited in Centerville last
week.
Ed Stansbury is working in the
machine shops at Centerville.
j. J. Childs was over from Ottum-
wa last week visiting relatives.
AVERY.
Miss Sue Gray teacher in the pri'
mary class, spent Sunday with hel
parents north of Avery
Mrs. r. NJ. Clapp was an Abba
visitor Saturday.
Mrs. Nina Goodwin entertained thu
. Birthday club Thursday.
Mrs. Frank Allen was an Albis
visitor Thursday.
Mrs. Frank Allen was an Albi'
visitor Thursday.
Mrs. j. w. Richter and son Harold
) WIRE Abba goers Wednesday.
Mrs. r. NJ. Clapp was visitor a
Bussey Thursday.
Harry Smith and wife of Abba wer
Avery callers Thursday.
". A. Peppers is the new docto
with rooms at the New Avery hotel.
G. E. Van Water is the new station
!, agent at Avery.
]. c. Hamilton spent Sunday a
Abba.
! Guy Pearson spent Saturday an
t Sunday with friends at Abba.
+ DR.. Cavens of Chisholm was a
Avery caller Saturday. The docto
recently sold his farm to Mr.. Pepper
! of Abba, and will leave in March TO
!. Kansas, where he has purchased
farm.
S The Abba plasterers are busy finish
;. ing the new houses for L. R. Pearso
and a house for Fred Dray.
: The buildini< erected by Axel Peter
). son for butcher shop is now con,
pleted and awaiting first elias
Z butcher
e Chas. Thompson, the livery mar