Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-03-06
RUSSELL.

Russell--wm. Baker who teaches
school near Cleveland was called home
Thursday evening on account of the
serious Illness of his mother,
Thos. O'Donnell transacted business
in Melrose Thursday.
The Misses Mary Sprague and Fay
Ewing left Saturday for Lincoln, Neb.
Miss Sprague will act as bridesmaid
at the approaching wedding Of her
cousin Miss Laune.
Mrs. Joe Baker is reported as still
in a critical condition from the par
alytic stroke she received Thursday Of
last week.
The Misses Carrie Ewald and Ada
Hanks took No. from Charlton Sat
urday night for Chicago, where they
will study the spring styles in millin
cry.
Thirty eight tickets to Chiriton were
the Depot Saturday for No. 8. This is
sold here Saturday for. No. 8. This is
wife and other relatives in Russell
w. ]. Prather went to Indianola on
Monday for visit with his daughter
Joanna who is attending Simpson col
lege.
c. E. Wiltsey spent Sunday with his
wife and otehr relatives in Russell
and returned to Des Moines Sunday
evening on No. 4.
Mrs. Jas. Greyson who has been Wis
iti-ig relatives in Peoria, ILL.,. returned
home Saturday afternoon.
3. A. Rush loaded his household
goods Thursday and left Saturday
evening for Kirkwood, ILL.,. where they
will make their future home.
The revival meetings at the Christ
ia-l church closed Monday night with
Rev. Martins lecture -Four years in
England"
Miss May Jenkins went to Abba on
Monday, returning Tuesday.
| A few who attended the dedication
exercises Of the new Presbyterian
church at Charlton Sunday were the
Misses Hazel Mckinley, Stella werts.
Frances Threlkheld, Edith vinsel, Mr..
and Mrs. H. II. Potts Mr.. and Mrs.
John Plots, c. S. Robb, Walter Nc
Kinley and Waldo Plots.
Mrs. w. c. Harrell of st. Charles
came Monday evening on No. for a
few days visit with her mother Mrs
Frazier.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Werts left Mon
daH afternoon for Galloway, Neb.. to
spend about two weeks visiting with
| relatives and friends.
A series of revival meetings began
at the M. e. church Monday evening
and will continue indefinitely.
I Mrs. G. w. Baney just returned from
| Cover, Mo-. where she was called by
the serious illness of her mother Mrs
S.. G. Henshaw. Mrs. Henshaw is5re-
| ported out of danger.
Henry Chapman left Tuesday morn
| ing for Gary, Okla. where he will look
after land interests.
The Misses Veda and Leila Huston
| of Swan Creek, ILL.,, returned home
| Tuesday morning after a two months
visit at the r. T. Huston home.
M. j. Kenton was a passenger or
| No. 10 Tuesday morning for Burling-
ton. He returned to Russell on No
10.
| DR.. F. C. Stote transacted business
in Charlton Tuesday afternoon. He
will move his office to that city abou
March Goth and for the benefit Of hi.
Russell customers will make Russell
by appointment one day of out eacf
week.
! Mr.. and Mrs. o. Little of Corydor
4 arrived Tuesday evening for few
| days visit at the R. T. Huston home.
Joe Stevenson of Indianapolis, Ind.
is in town this week buying up cal
of horses which he will ship to tn,
eastern market.
j Gets Van Nice, Curtis Latham
1 Howard Johnson, Glen and Fern Jen
nings, Will and Gus Sinms and R. I
Il Huston We're among the county sea
visitors Tuesday.
j A. H. Wright Is building an addition
to his residence this week in the soutl
part of town.
Il Mrs. S.. C. Gookin left for Siou:
Citv Wednesday morning on No. 8 70
a weeks visit with relatives.
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