Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-01-05
BLOOMFIELD.


son of ST Louis, have been visiting
at the home of the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r Roland
ON Friday January l., Rev. Nose
Downing's class of the Christian
church held a musical at the home of
John Kline.
Mrs. Alma Rigger and children Of
Kirksville, Mo-, WHO have been yisitinr
at the w. M. Wray home durins, the
holidays, returned home last week
Miss Iowa Wray, who has been yis-
iting In Bloomfield during the holidays
returned to her school at Sioux Falls
last Friday.
$. U. Iook of Moulton, spent Thurs
day in Bloomfield.
Evangelistic meetings will begin on
dan. at the Christian church.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. III. Hardy of Min
neapolis. Mimi, are visiting relatives
in the city
Miss B. Gilbert Of Centerville. a.
granddaughter of x. B. Gilbert js
spending few days in the city.
Mrs. freeman Bell and two daugh-
ters OF Mt. Sterling, Iowa, are visit
ing at the home Of A. B, Gilbert
father of the former
Miss Hazel Walton entertained eight
young friends from Z to $3.50 Thursday
evening. POPCORN was served and an
enjoyable time passed
Vernon Putnam who spent the holt
days III Bloomfield, left Thursday for
MS home in Pawnee, Okla.
me Belknap band gave minstrel
at the school house for the benefit of
the band and school, After the show
q Die supper was served. An auction
sale OF the left-ove pies cleared them
about SIS
Miss Lizzie Ware Of Ottumwa VISIT
ed IN Belknap Thursday.
Mrs. Chas. Foltz Of Belle, Plain.
kansas. Is visiting at the home Of her
SISTER, Mrs. A. B. Holiday.
rev: Fl. j. Everv of kirksville, Mo-,
friday Ho preached to the Baptist
conversation at the Universalist
church Thursday evening.
MI. and Mrs. VIII Evans seryed 81
family dinner OH New Years day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey entertained on
new Years day Mr.. and Mrs. Sig
DooieS OF Missouri. who were on their
way 10 stiles to visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Martin. living
about mile and one half north Of
Bloomt1eid, We're surprised Tuesday
evening December 20 by about one
hundred neighbors and friends from
bloomfield. The event was accustomed
ny the % university of the marriage
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Martin. The invaders
uIHlSHeO the refreshments.
MISS Opal Lorenz and Robert Lorenz
kirksville, Mo, returned Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Higbee and son
olen returned Friday from Pulaski,
Where they spent Christmas.
Miss Nora Battin returned to her
nome in Hutchinson, Kan, after a few
days visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. wishard enter
Ialned few of their friends at a
turkey dinner New Years day,
Harry Wishard attended reception
IN Centerville at the Judge Fee home
last week.
Dr.. H. G. Young arrived Thursday
from Hutchinson, Kan where he Wig
tied few days with his mother and
sister.
Miss Effie yorhis left Friday for
Maraltown, Ia, to take up school work.
James Games, who lost three fingers
or his right hand while feeding a
press recently, is improving.
s. l.. N. News.
/ MISS Foster returned Tuesday from
Lincoln, Neb., where she visited her
parents during the holidays
Otto and Otis Hutchings take up the
normal work this term Sss
u me "glays. gave program last
. A'ht'so Ntoi y niiu'r IhdDels WllO1f1aQ :
turned Monday from Brock, Mo-. their
horne. where they spent Christmas.
The Philos will give their regular
-prosram Thursday night.
10y Turpin. a normal graduate of
last year, visited the normal Monday.
Mr.. Turpin is principal Of schools at
Kent, Iowa.
Lester York, teacher in the wapello
county school visited classes Wednes-
day.
;, Misses Belle and Beulah Biggs spent
Christmas at home in Memphis.
Ellen Salisbury enrolled for elocution
last Monday.
Mr.. Brooksl1ire of Belknap, was at
the office Monday and made arrange
ments to enter the shorthand depart
rment in short time.
Dan Allen of the shetland depart
ment. spent the holidays at his home
in Mt. Sterling.
The Petit brothers. Guy and Grin
called at the S. ]. N. during their hol-
iday vacation Guy is. teaching in
Missouri and Grin is assistant prin-
cipal at New Virginia, Ia
Miss Murray of Chicago, who read
before the students last year will read
again at the chapel Jan. IL.
Clarence Dooley and Olive CassilI
are again in school after srendi,,<. :,