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Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

DIED.
MACKENzIE-In thIs city, March 20
1903, Susan. wife OF Joseph Macken-
zie.
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
PATTISON-In Willimantic, March IS
Charles NJ. Pattison. formerly of
Norwich, aged 23 years.
Funeral services will be held in this
city at the residence Of his parents.
No. 20 Paramount street, Wednesday
afternoon at o'clock.
DE MoNTE-In this city March 20.
Charles Winters son OF Ruth A.
Lowell and NJ. Louis De Monte, aged
months, II days
Funeral from the home Of his parents.
81 Paramount street. Wednesday az
ternoon, March 81. at $50 o'clock.
Funeral private. Burial in Yantic
cemetery.
YoUNG--Saturday March II. In Dam
ielson, Burnett Cutler Young, aged
As years.
Funeral services Tuesday at o'clock
at st. Adams church. Danielson.
HEwITT-In Norwich. March 81,
Amelia A, wife Of George II Hewitt.
aged rs years.
Funeral services will be held at her
late home No. Carter avenue, Tues
day afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30
Taken to Hartford Hospital for Opera
tion-charIss Buchanan Home from
South-Personals.

Mrs. P. H. Either OF Central avenue
and her son Montcalm left Monday
morning for Hartford, where the boy
is to undergo an operation at st. Fran
els hospital for the removal Of his
vermiform appendix, as he has been
threatened with appendicitis several
times. Mrs. Either will remain in
Hartford with her son until he Is able
to return, which may be not more than
q week. IL the operation is successful.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

800 Gray Enamelied Tea
Kettles. size z. at less than
hah price Anniversary
Price 36e, regular price TBc-
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30
Home from Tennessee.

Charles buchanan, son OF Archibald
Buchanan OF Thirteenth street, return
ed Monday after an absence Of a year
and half from Greeneville- Most of
the time he has been located IN Union
City, Tenn, where he did q hourishing
business as q barber. Mr.. Buchanan
Is the picture Of health and life in the
south has evidently agreed with him.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30
MISSING BOY LOCATED.
Had Been at Norwich State Hospital
for Several Days, BEING Committed
from Lyme.

AS the result of the published notice
to the effect that Ansel Rockwell. a 16
year old weak minded boy of Gales
Ferry, was missing, 1t was realized
that he was an inmate OF the Norwich
state hospital. having been committed
there from Lyme last week Wednes-
day. He was found in Lyme ana moth
ing could be made Of his talk. Con-
sidering that he was insane. he was
committed to the Norwich state hos
pital. 1t is thought with proper treat
ment the boy can be helped.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

Mrs. ]. ]. Fields. county L. t. l..
superintendent, Is 10 speak today at
the meeting of the New London Loyal
Temperance legion. This will be held
in the afternoon and will be the last
meeting OF the season
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

Carl ]. Peterson IL having a new two
story building erected on Boswell ave
nue.. The house OF Mrs. Archibald
Torrance to which great improvements
have been made. Is nearing completion.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

Among the many changes and i'm
provements which are being carried
out on the Newton farm IL the removal
Of the hedge OF evergreens which has
been landmark on the farm for many
years.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30
Start for conferenee.

Rev. Jerome Greer left town on
Monday to attend the Southern New
England Methodist Episcopal confer
ence. which meets at Pawtucket. r. l.
While he is there Mrs. Greer viii visit
her parents at Brighton, Mass. The
parsonage win be papered and painted
during their absence.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION or
PARTNERSHIP.

The business heretofore existing un-
der the name OF The New England
Amusement Co.. and doing business in
Breed Tneater OF this city, Is hereby
dissolved by mutual consent. Mr..
Charles McNulty, the former junior
member, succeeding the partnership.
and will continue the business.
CHAS. McNULTY.
Norwich. March 20. 1909. marsod
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

Miss Della Verboncoeur Of Putnam is
spending q week at the home of P. H.
Either Of Central avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

Mrs. William M. Ryan OF Fourteenth
ter, Mrs. William Barber, Of Moosup
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

Mrs. Ida johnson and Miss Bessie
Chapman Of Montviile were over Sun
day guests OF Mrs Elisha Geer OF the
Scotland road.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

John Marshall and Paul Gadle walk
ed to Jewett City Monday morning, do
ing the distance in the good time Of
two hours.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

Henry WILCOX Of Scotland has re-
turned home after a two weeks visit
with his aunt. Miss Emily Wheeler OF
Scotland road.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

Miss Lima Baldwin has returned af-
ter a three weeks visit with her sister
in Preston City.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

Mrs. Eveline LAndberg and daughter
of Central avenue left Monday for
Hartford for a brief visit with her son.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

Sydney Smith Of Huntington avenue
is Ill from an attack of pleurisy.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

W. H. Bush Of Riverbank court
Cambridge, spent the week end with
Mr.. and Mrs. Eben Allen Of Washing
ton street
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

Miss Hattie Boyd OF Town street
has been visiting a few days at the
home Of her cousin. Miss Mildred
Pierce, at Allyns Point.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

On Monday afternoon Mrs. D. l..
Underwood Of Washington street en-
tertained a few friends at whist. in
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

Miss Rachel Jennings is spending tn,
week with relatives in Springfield
Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

Mrs. Thomas p. Connolly Is I'll at her
home on Central avenue with the grip
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

Rev p. ]. Mccormick Of Bridgeport
is visiting his mother on Fifth street
this week
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THE WEATHER.
Forecast for Today.

Forecast for New England: Showers
or snow fiurries Tuesday. Wednesday
fair; moderate west winds.
Predictions from the New York Her
aid: On Tuesday fair weather and
slightly higher temperatures will pre-
vail, with light westerly winds, beeom-
ing variable. and on Wednesday partly
cloudy weather, with slowly rising tenn
peratures.
Observations In Norwich.
The following records. reported from
Sevins pharmacy, show the changes
In temperature and the barometric
changes Mondays
Their. Bar.
I a. m. ...'sssssss's'ss oo LS'VV
IL m. ....s......s--. 80 zS.oV
p. m. ........s..s..ss.' n GS.oA
Highest a., lowest 80.
Comparisons.
Predictions for Monday: Fair; with
moderate west winds.
Mondays weather: As predicted.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

Miss Nellie Corcoran Of Willimantic
was q visitor in Greeneville Monday.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Roswell Brown are
moving from the Latham farm on
Plain hill to the house on West Town
street owned by Asa Miller,
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

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toration Method for the natural
Of the King SAFE System mo Of
the " Ssa G Sn3 n set seF'o Of
Teeth, etc. etc. All rights re-
served.
Pr. Kings Restoratien method is the
emily method OF naturally and painless
" replacing your lost teeth that is alb
solutely perfect in every minute detail.
There are 9 few methods being put
forward claiming much. but they fall
down on the little necessary details.
Pno are purposely made expensive to
Impress worth that does not exist
IL yOu retain a few good teeth all
nRay be restored.
II you are one Of the many people
VINO object to wearing artificial teeth
or artificial old-style crown and bridge
work. you VIII pc pleased after you in
cd Of naturally and painleHHIy replacing
your lost teeth. The entire absence n
any artifelelty is the attractive feature
in the mouth and no points OF contact
observable as there are In all other
methods. The competition between the
restored teeth and your gums is eK-
Actly the same in appearance as be-
tweeu your natural tseth and your
Gums.
- other words. your restored teeth
DO your own natural teeth. The re-
stored teeth are the most perfect ana
AteLn tnAL dental sci
euoe has produced. Every tooth IL
abeQlutelv lifelike. They are produced
by Or. Kings Method. which makes the
teeth TRANSLUCENT: that IS. the light acts
upon them as II acts upon the natural
tseth. The ordinary artificial teeth are
opaque; that 10 why, when the light
strikes them In the open mouth they
lock unnatural and false
Keep in your mind this fact: The
teeth used by DR.. King in his Reatora-
ef0n Method are not and cannot be used
by any other dentist In the y. S. Don't
have your teeth restored until you have
seen DR.. King, and also kerD In your
mind that Il 10 not necessary to pay
Rxorbitapt p1lces for this kind of work
Don't be indeed by any line Of talk to
pay exorbitant prices for your dental
work. - King does the work at a
consistently low price and can show
YOU endorsements from dozens of
pleased patients.
Other departments % Dentistry.
FHlI set teeth with the "NaturaI
Ganas- -, gold crowns s5, bridge work
%. painless, pure gold hlIings 81 ap,
other nIIinGs 500, painless extraction
FREE when sets are ordered. All wsrk
guaranteed.
King Denial ParlOrs,
FRANKLIN SQUARE. NORWICH.
mar3oTrhs
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

6L &c Boys Two-pieeS Suits IN
DIf. JU navy, neat mixtures and
value worsteds. sizes 9 20 ~ years
ss.75 Anniversary Price S4.ss,
regular price s5.7S.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30
BORN.
MARRIED.

JENNINGs-In Grseneville, March 29,
Eva +. and George q. Jennings. ~
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

honor of Mrs. c. A. Potter and Miss
A. D. Holmes.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

Miss Martha Manning OF South
Manchester has been spending a day
or two with Mrs. w. o. Rogers Of
washington street.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

GREEN EVlLLE.

six hours after high water II Is low
tide, which is followed by hood tide.
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Personals and Briefs.

PERSONALS ano bFIOTs.
Thomas MCCARTHY Of Harland road
Is very Ill.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

ANDE 9soN - JOHNSON IN Hart.
ford, March ~, by Rev. DR.. Mauritz
Stolpe Of New York city, P. 3. An
derson Of Caibarien, Cuba, and Mss
Anne Regina Johnson, formerly OF
this city.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

Q9 Qc Boys Russian and Blouse
UG.OU Suits in worBteds and mix
value lures, sizes 3 70 years -
sS.75 Anniversary Prioo 12.ee, reg
ular price S3.7s.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

THE FOREGOING ARE ONLY a
FEW OF THE SPECIAL VALUES
WHICH WE ARE OFFERING DUR
ING ANNIVERSARY WEEK. YOU'LL
FIND THEM ON EVERY FLOOR =
m EVERY DEPARTMENT. IN Ap-
DITloN THE STORE Is BRIGHT
WITH NEW SPRING MERcHAN-
Disc AND THE DECORATIONS
ARE WORTH GOING MILES TO
SEE. CONE THIS WEEK.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

t2-inch Dreas Goods. eon-
prislnE All Wool SsrgS and
Two-tons Striped Mohaar
Novelty Goods. al the
Spring colorinGs - AnHVer-
sary Price $50 q yard, regu-
lar price Tbo.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

&c inch Dress Goods. com
prising ell wool Panama
mohair, brilliantino and
black and white Shepherd
checks - Anniversary Prioe
36e q yard, regular price 500.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

Messaline siiik. % incfns
wide. all silk and beautihal
lustre, In black and al tie
new Spring eolorinGs - An-
niVersary Price e6o q yard,
regular price t1.7S.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30
Main Floor Specials

24-ineh Rough Poneos etIk
IN black. white. gray. navy.
brown and Teseda,-A1nlser.
sary Price $50 . yard, reg
ular price 500.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30
TRoMAs JErFERsoN KrNn DIX.

q %
Originator OF DIR. Kings Res
toration Method for the natural
restoration OF teeth-originator
Of the King Safe System OF
Painless dentistry and inventor
& the Natural Gum" Set of
Teeth, etc. etc. All rights re-
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30

~ inch Table Damaak,
strictly all linen and satin
finish, extra weight ana
quality, six different pet
terms - Anniversary Prios
Sc a yard. regular price no.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-05-01
Reno,
Owner.
ELMER NANCE. KEEPER.

Lutheran church furnished excellen
music throughout the evening.
The members of the Daughters Of
Rebekah celebrated the anniversary of
their organization Monday evening by
giving an entertainmpent in their hall.
splendid musical and literary pro-
gram was rendered and general good
time was had.
Jas. Baylan, "a veteran of the civil
war and an old and well known resi-
dent of this city, died at his home in
East Charlton Monday evening. A
few weeks ago he suffered a stroke of
paralysis. He is survived by his wife,
one son and three daughters.
w. c. Hellyer and Miss Stella Alli-
son were united in marriage Sunday at
the home of the brides father Jas. AL
lison. They expect to reside in this
city. Many friends extend congratu-
lations and best wishes.
Mrs. 7. c. Walker has been called
to keokuk by the death of her little
niece, the infant daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. c. T. Skirvin
H. D. Royce and children of Cres-
ton, returned home Monday after a
few days visit at the home of the
formers father law NJ r. Kurtz.-
Mrs. ]. F. Cochran and daughter,
Lois, of Indanola, visited in Charlton
Monday with her cousins e. C. and
Floretta James.
Mrs. nellie Hollingshead and little
son Richard, of Abba, returned home
Monday after a visit with the formers
parents Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Cowles.
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RBYVILLE.

Darbyville-John w Wicker and
Miss Belle Gravitt were quietly mar
ried in Centerville last Wednesday,
the marriage being a surprise to the
community and Mr.. Whickers many
friends. They returned during the
afternoon and will make their future
home on the farm where MIR. Whicker
was born and raised. Wednesday
evening the friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Wicker gathered at their home and
surprised them with an oyster sup
per- The evening was enjoyed by all
present
Mr.. and Mrs. John Townsend are
Geo. Adams had the misfortune to
and Oscar Cox We're pulling out
sturnps with team and pole as a
leverage the chain broke which held
the doubletrees to the pole, allowing
the pole to spring back, striking Mr..
Adams on the leg and breaking it
above the knee. He was removed to
the home of his mother and a doctor
summoned who set the injured limb
and he is getting along nicely.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Wood
ward, Friday a son.
VIM Horn is building a house which
he will occupy as barber shop in
the near future.
Mrs. Julius From, visited the latter
part of the week with her son Robert
and wife in Princeton, Mo.
Geo. Simmons has the contract for
building several new dwelling houses
in Rathbun the coming summer.
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BLOOMFIELD.

Bloomfeld.-Mr and Mrs. S. D.
Evans returned to their home in Chi
cago Saturday. They. were accom-
panied as far as Ottumwa by Miss
Minnie Evans and Mrs. S. A. Evans.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cam Evans were called
to town last Friday by the serious
illness of Mrs. Ira Evans. Mrs. Evans
has been i'll some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Lowenberg spent
Sunday in West Grove at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lew Balm.
The Epworth League will hold bus
mess meeting at the church Thursday
evening Immediately following prayer
meeting.
Mrs. N. w. Hughes of Lima, Ohio,
who, has been the guest Of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. w. j. Steckel, left Wednes-
day evening for Hood River, Oregon,
to visit son. Mrs. Steckel accom-
panied her as far as Ottumwa.
The Presbyterian ladies' will hold a
social this evening.
The Narciasses Whist club held its
regular meeting at the home of Miss
Minnie Evans Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Chapman of Bona
parte are guests at the Mrs. J. e.
Ferguson home, Mrs. Chapman s
mother.
In the case of the state of Iowa VS..
Ed Clayton, charged with maliciously
threatening to extort money from w S.
Mcfarland, before Justice H. c. Day.
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Cissel 149s is a dark chestnut, is
hands high, weighs 1,150 lbs, long
archy neck, good heavy bone. He goes
the saddle gates high and smaath and
is good single driver.
His colts are large and stylish and
of the best disposition. He took first
premium as a two-year-old at Paris,
Mo, and first as three year-old at
Springfield, Ill. He made the season
of 1908 at Springfield, ILL.,, at $40 and
done a good business. His sire was
Artist Whirlwind 1852, he by Artist
Montrose 81: his dam was Lady
Artist 1873, second dam Zip 1872. third
dam Belle ISL.
This high bred Saddle Stallion will
make the season of 1909 at my farm
two miles west and two miles north
of Batavia, Iowa, the first four days of
the week and at the Ottumwa Fair
Grounds Friday and Saturday of each
week until July Srd.
TERMS: $12 to insure mare in foaL
SIS to insure colt to stand and suck.
Will not be responsible for accidents
or escapes. Mares from a distance
pastured at $3.50 per month.
Will give $50 in premiums on colts
divided thus: $4,000 first, $500 sec
ond. $1,000 third, $500 fourth. Colts
to be shown at the Big Four Fair,
Eldon, Iowa.
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ARIA.

Albia--Ion Ashby an employee of the
G. B. & @. railroad for several years,
has been made conductor of the train
that runs between Abba and Avery.
Clarence Pyle has been promoted to
regular freight conductor on the
Creston division.
P 7. Overlnan, who has been guest
of his cousin, H. G. Hickenlooper the
past week returned to his home in
Ottumwa.
DR.. Bartraw and wife are in Colo
RADIO for months stay in the hope
of benehtting the doctors health.
Mayor Pabst has fixed April % as a
general clean up day in Abba.
DR.. Roy OFT has moved his family
from Eddyville to this city and has
opened an office in the Griffin block
Mrs. Caroline Drake is visiting rela-
tives in Bloomfield
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank P. Hamilton of
Chicago, are visiting relatives in AL
bia.
D. G. Anderson has sold his stock of
groceries and queensware to Gail
Scott
Mrs David Mcbride, who has been
visiting relatives in Abba the past two
weeks, returned to her home in Ma
con. Mo, Thursday.
George Gray, who has been engaged
in railroading in Chicago the past
few years, is visiting his parents In
Abba. He expects to go to California
where he will engage in another line
of business.
George Shehan, pioneer citizen OF
Monroe county and a veteran of the
Civil war, died at the home of his son
In Franklin township and was buried
Thursday afternoon. He had beer
afflicted with paralysis for about two
years.
The farmers and horsemen are or
ganizing county fair association, an6
stock to the amount of $4,000 at $40 q
share is being taken rapidly. The first
fair will probably be held in Septem,
Der.
Hon. Ellsworth Rominger of Bloom
field, will deliver the memorial address!
| in Abba May 81.
Miss Title Featheringham and Ed
| ward Mahoney, two popular youni
people of this county, We're married or
Thursday at st. Mary's church in Thu
city. They will make their home ii
IIiteman.
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CHARLTON.

chariton--Lewis Bennett, eldest son
Of Mrs John v. Bennett, of Benton
township, met with serious accident
Saturday. He went to the field with a
gun to shoot some dogs which had
been troubling the sheep, and in
crawling through a fence the trigger of
the gun caught and the weapon was
discharged, tearing a big hole in his
right hand and necessitating the am
putation of three fingers. It it though;
that the remainder Of his hand can BIZ
saved.
The rooms in the Dewey block
which. have been fitted up for the Y.
M C. A, which was recently organized
were thrown open to the public Mon
1ay evening A large crowd visited
the rooms between the hours of seven
and ten o'clock. The rooms consist
of gymnasium thoroughly equipped
with modern apparatus, large read
ing room, chapel and bath room
containing the showers and tub
bath. The orchestra of the Swedish
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RUSSELL CHAPEL.

Russell Chapel-Mrs. &C. w. Craw-
ford and Mrs. j. R. Elliott and daugh-
ter Hazel visited with Mrs. E. e. CITY
cart Thursday of last week.
Rev. Geo. Filmer of Fremont visited
Friday with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. R. Ell
lott.
Mrs. J. C. Allerton visited Thursday
with Mrs. c. w. Crawford.
Fred Gilyeart of Winfield stopped off
between trains Friday at Fremont
looking for horses he bought from DR..
Kepler at Kirkville.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. T. T. Funk, Mrs. c.
w. Crawford, Mrs. e. E. Gilyeart and
CRYSTAL and Alta Gilyeart were shop
ping in Ottumwa Friday.
Arthur Broadfield and e. e. City
cart attended Mrs. M E. Schertz's sale
FRIDAY near Dahlonega.
Oremal Stoner of Bloomfield, was in
the CITY Friday on business.
Earl Berkenbine played ball with the
Fremont team Friday.
M. E. Votaw one of Fremont's pro-
gressive farmers, was transacting bus
mess in this vicinity one Gay last
week.
Mrs. j. NJ. Epperly went to Fremont
Saturday to see her father j. M. Rus
sell who wah very ILL.,
j. C. Allerton went to Ottun1wa on
Tuesday to attend the funeral of Mr..
Russell.
L John Baldis is helping c. w. Craw-
ford with his farm work.
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AVERY.

Avery-Mrs. Andrew Anderson and
children spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew Anderson of Avery.
Andrew Anderson left Monday for
Colfax as a delegate to the Goth ami
versary of the Odd Fellows, of which
order he is prominent member.
Miss Mabel Johnson was an Abba
visitor Saturday.
Mrs. Frank Allen was an Abba WIS.,
itor Wednesday.
Mrs. Lulu Woodland and children,
formerly Miss Lulu Sheppard spent a
few days the past week visiting at
the home Of Aaron Pearson and wife.
Frank Allen and w. Q. Appleman
were Ottumwa passengers on Friday.
Mrs. Faye War; was an Abba Wis
itor Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Bridges and
children of Buxton, who have been
visiting with relatives for the past
three weeks returned to their home on
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Evans of Red
Oak, are visiting relatives at Avery
John Evans Of Abba was in the city
Thursday.
Mrs. Sam Cooper of Abba was Wis
itor Sunday at the Hiram Davis home
Alta Crabill is on the sick list this
week.
Miss Ada Moyle represented the
Avery sunday ScnOOl 5IueSQy OIL ldSI
week at the convention at Lovilia- She
was on the program for ten minute
talk or paper on object Of the Home
Department"
The attendance at the Sunday
school Sunday was 81.
Rev. Cox of Buxton filled his regular
appointment Sunday
The Acme club of the Avery Sunday
school held social at Bridges hall
Saturday evening. The class num-
bers 20 young ladies and is taught by
Nina Goodwin who is using every eff.
fort to make it the banner class. Pro-
ceeds of the social go toward furnish
ing a new carpet for the rostrum of
the church.
The Old Maids convention was such
success financially that owing to the
rain, they have been requested to re-
peat 1t. as many were unable to at
tend and those who were present want
to go again.
Mrs. J. w. PITCHER and son Harold
and Mrs. Sarah Moore were Abba Wis
itors Thursday.
P. H. Hynes was an Ottumwa caller
Friday.
]. W. PITCHER was passenger on
the morning trains east Monday.
Gay Pearson was Des Moines Wis
! itor Saturday and Sunday.
| The Epworth league was well at
tended Sunday evening President A
| Anderson and his assistants are using
every effort to make the league a sue
cess.
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BIR MINGHAM.

Birmingham.-Rev L. V. Nash and
DR.. W. V. Nelson are in Mt. Pleasant
this week attending the spring meet.
ing of the presbytery OF the Presby.
terrain church.
The Birmingham school closed Fri.
day for their summer vacation.
Arthur WOODS and wife are rejoicing
over their first child, son, born Fri.
day.
A. A. Fry and wife returned Thurs
day from their winter sojourn with
Mrs. C.. c. Walker at Glencoe, Okla
homa.
The NJ. e. church was well filled
Sunday morning to listen to the bac-
calaureate sermon delivered by Rev.
L. v. Nash, pastor of the Presbyterian
church.
Nellie, daughter of Abijah and
Laura Lawson, died at her home four
miles north of Birmingham, April Is
1909. with scarlet fever. after an Ill