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

Irma, returned from few days visit
in osceola with her sister, Mrs. Will
Beard.
Fred Hess left Sunday night on a
trip to San Francisco, California, Sc
attic, Wash, and other points on the
Pacific coast.
Mrs. Emma Jones of Cleveland, o..
is a guest at the home of her brother,
NJ. r. Kurtz. Accompanied by her
niece, Miss Lillian Kurtz, she returned
from a brief visit with relatives in
Creston. 3
Mrs. Theresa Dool. Of Los Angeles,
Calf. is visiting in Benton township
with her sister Mrs. Cynthia Gillespie.
Station Agent o. S. Hatcher of Milo,
formerly Of this city, returned home
yesterday after a brief visit with his
uncle and aunt Mr.. and Mrs. w. F.
Hatcher and old friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Mines of Nor
ristcn, Ill, have returned home after a
visit with the formers uncle T. H.
Mines and family.
Miss Maude I4enhart went to Mel
rose to spend a few days with rela-
tives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. o. Cramer and son,
Harry Cramer and wife. of Abba, re-
turned after few days visit with the
formers sister Mrs. G. ]. Stewart
Mrs. ]. w. Biggar and daughter,
Agnes of Corning, who had been visit
Ing in the city with her brothers, Hon.
j. H. Robt. and Frank Darrah, return
ed home.
Mr.. ana Mrs. J. E. Baum, of Omaha,
returned home after brief visit with
the Misses Margaret and Emily Nc
Cormick.
Mrs. G.. W. Miller Of Beatrice, Neb.,
has been spending a few days in this
r. m.
vein, while on her way home from q
trip to Canada.
Mrs. C. C. Anderson of Baldwin,
Kansas, returned home after an ex-
tended visit with her uncle j. w.
Clouse, and other relatives and friends
here. whore she formerly resided.
G. R. Carpenter and little son Of AL
bia formerly of this city, visited rela-
tives and old friends here yesterday.
Mrs. w. B. Rush of Cambria, re-
turned home after. a. visit with her
aunt Miss Minnie Garfield
The Charlton public schools opened
Monday for the fall and winter tern.
with large enrolment. Prof. j. e. Rob
erts of Ottumwa, is the new superin-
lendent. Herbert c. Snyder of Oska :
loosa. Is the new principal. John F.
Lukens OF Ottumwa, returns as assist
ant principal. The other high school
teachers are Dora Gladson, supervisor
Of music; Nellie NJ. Roe, history: Ethel
Smith, German; Rena Morrie, Latin.
The others teachers in the high school
building are Misses Alma Clay, Nellie
Hanlin, Bertha Peck, Vashti Prrim-
mer, Nina Lutz, Amanda Robertson.
Columbus building-Maude Alternately,
Grace Penick, Eva Robertson, ]. Eta
Layton, Daisy Throckmorton, Mrs.
Victoria Osborne Garfield building
Bessie Elrod Susie Hupp. Carrie Kull,
Regia Talbot F'ranklin-Mollie Freel,
Mamie Fest, Marie Swanson.
Little Miss Avis Mcdowell celebrat-
ed her eighth birthday Saturday and
in honor of the event her mother en-
tertained a number of her young
friends in the afternoon. Games were
played, refreshments served, and a
general good time was had. Miss Avis
was the recipient Of number OF USE
full and pretty gifts.
Miss Pearl Lack left Saturday for q
visit with her sister Mrs. Emma Hale
in 81. Joe. Mo.
The Misses May and Edna Freeman
of Mt. Pleasant, returned home Satur-
day after a visit with their cousin
Miss May Hobbs.
Miss Anna Wrestling went to Abba
Saturday where she will teach in the
public schools the coming term.
Mrs. j. b. Thompson and daughter
Elizabeth. of Council Bluffs, returned
home Saturday after visit near this
city with Mrs. w. II. Dobson and Miss
Katie Kinkead
Mrs. B. w McEldowney of Esmond,
North Dakota, arrived Saturday for a.