Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-09-09
EDDYvlLLE.

Eddyville-Born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Sept. 4, a son.
Quite number of people from Ed
dyville and vicinity attended the
yearly meeting of the QualSers at Os-
lkaloosa Sunday, and several also went
up on Monday to the Labor Day exer-
cises. The post office closed at eleven
a. M, and the stores and banks closed
at noon Monday, but everything was
quiet in town that day
Mrs. w. G. Berry has returned home
from her visit at Bosworth, Mo-, after
leaving her relatives somewhat inn
proved from their attack of typhoid
fever.
Arthur Epperson, who accompanied
his college mate, Harold Slaght, on
cruise IN launch as far as Grand
Rapids, Mich, arrived home Saturday
night to be ready to resume his studies
at Iowa College at Grinnell soon.
Albert Warner departed Monday for
100 acre claim. which he has purchas-
ed.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Gardner departed
Monday for visit with Mr.. Gardeners
brothers and sisters at his old home in
Canada.
Ralph Chord who is working with
the c. B. and @. Painting gang, and is
now at Beckwith, spent Sunday at
home.
Mrs. Will HUT and three children of
Peoria, visited over Sunday with the
formers sister. Mrs. e. w. Mortland,
near Pleasant Corners.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Epperson spent
Sunday with Mr.. Epperson's brother,
Ebert Epperson in Ottumwa.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Norwood We're
Sunday guests of relatives of Mr.. Nor
! wood in Ottumwa
Mr.. and Mrs Hobart Parsons of At
ton, New York, who have been visit
ing at the DR.. McCrea and James wy
lie homes, went to independence on
Monday to visit relatives.
Harry and Miss Goldie Dial Of Bux-
ton are spending a few days at the Pet
Baker and Eph Watkins homes.
| w. 0. Berry has been i'll at the home
of his father, w. G. Berry.
Mr.. Turner of Abba, spent Sunday
with Eddyville friends.
Miss Edith Baville returned Satur-
| day from short visit with her broth
er, Clyde Saville, at Everist The lat
ter came home with her, and was here
between trains.
The following are the dates for the
| lecture course which is to be given at
this place during the coming fall and
winter: Steel Entertainers. October a;
| Bargelt Concert Co., October 81; Ar
thur w. Fischer, November II; r. G.
| Smith, December II; Arthur MacMur-
| ray. January 6; Geo. w. Thompson,
January "a.
At the convention of the Oskaloosa
| Baptist association, which closed at
Ottnmwa Friday, Eddyville was select
ed as the place for holding the next
convention in August. 1910. Miss Pearl
Fields was appointed secretary and
treasurer for the Sunday school in this
district. The following is the list of the
1 a, a ontn 1,,c-;f~ f,,r,,
| Eddyville and vicinity who attended
the convention at Ottumwa: Mr. and
| Mrs. Milton Pickerell and Mrs. Pick
erelPs sister Miss Henninger from
Council Bluffs, who is visiting here;
Mesdames S. E. Mintonye, ]. H. Fields,
Abe Stuber and Arthur Pickerell;
Misses Lucille Moss. Pearl Fields,
Helen Clark and Leola Dible
| Mrs. l.. A. Roberts has stored her
household goods and she and her son
| Otto will leave in a few weeks for the
west to spend the winter. Earl Rob-
l erts is rooming over Seifert's store, w.
living in the Gervais Fails tenant prop
erty, on North First street, since NOV
! ing here from Des Moines, are the new
occupants Of the property Of Mrs. Rob-
| erts
Miss Ruth Kussart has succeeded
| MISS Bertha werner as telephone op-
orator of the Eddvville Telephone CO.,
and Miss Werner will enter business
college at Oskaloosa.
Chas. W. Fisher, who has been at
Encampment, Wyoming, and other
points in the west for several months,
arrived home Friday to recuperate, as
he has been on the sick list lately.
! Mrs. A. w. Phillips and children and
Mrs. Bert McDole of Lewiston. Idaho,
arrived Saturday for a visit with their
sister Mrs. John Waugaman.
Arthur Pickerell was at Kirksville,
! Mo-, Saturday, making arrangements
! to enter the School of osteopathy.
| Miss Ella Schwartz of Ottumwa who
| spends considerable of her time at this