Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-08-07
AT. CHARLTON
ON RESERVOIR GROUNDS.


in camp since last Sunday. Lieutenant |
Colonel Bennett, of Des Moines, 10 in
command of the regiment by reason OF
the recent election of Col. Lincoln as
Brigadier General. The camp has
been designated Camp Lincoln" in
his honor.
Honor Miss Penlck.
On Tuesday evening the young
ladies comprising the Entire Nous
club gave pre- nuptial banquet at the
home OF Miss Elise Brown, compli-
mentary to Miss Martha Penick, whose
marriage to Willis Aten occurs on
next Wednesday evening. Covers were
laid for sixteen. The tables were
tastefully decorated In yellow and
white Mrs. H. G. Larimer, president
| of the club acted as toastmistress.
Miss Willie Brown toasted the groom
and Miss Myrtle DUNCAN the bride.
Miss Penick responded in neat man
ner At the close of the banquet the
| loving cup was passed and each one
present gave toast The occasion
was a most enjoyable one.
Prof. Hays Surprised.
Prof. w. r. Hays, who has been
music instructor in the Charlton pub
| lie schools, and who with his wife
leaves soon for Cedar Falls, where he
will take up his new work, was CIV
en- a pleasant surprise Tuesday even
ing by the members of the Swedish
/ Lutheran choir and orchestra, who
went to his home in body, taking
with them a liberal supply OF ice
cream and cake. They also presented
to him a beautiful framed picture,
Rev o. A. Elmquist making the pre-
sentation speech. The evening was
spent in a pleasant, social manner
/ Other Charlton News.
Miss Cleo Scott Of Chadron, Neb,
who had been spending few weeks In
Charlton with her grandparents, Mr..
4 and Mrs. w. T. Israel, left yesterday
for a visit in Omaha before returning
to her home.
/ G. Fl. Palmer and Sam Beardsley
left yesterday on few days fishing
trip to Davis City.
4 Mr.. and Mrs Rufus Whitcomb are
the proud parents of son who ar
rived at their home on Tuesday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. P. Stuber and chill
dren have returned from an extended
trip to Kansas and Oklahoma.
Miss Flora Allison of Eldora, return
ed home last evening after pleasant
visit with her aunt, Mrs. Lee
Edginton.
Miss Ethel Andres of Omaha, came
last evening for visit with her
father. R. S. Andres and other rela-
tives.
Il. H. Storie has been seriously i'll
for few days with appendicitis
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Murray of Ba-
tavia, came yesterday for visit with
her brother, French Whitmore and
family.
Mrs. N. L. Stone and daughter Eva
!, Of Des Moines, are visiting in Lincoln
:, township with their son and brother,
Everett Stone and family. They for
merly resided here.
! Miss Blanche Threeld Is spending
; the week in Lacona at the home of her
grandfather, Daniel Musselman.
Mrs. Emory Farlin and little son,
!, LIE Way, are spending the week in Al
/ bia with her parents.
Mrs. Matte Matheney and daugh-
: ter, Nellie, have gone to Des Moines to
= visit the formers son, Sam Matheney
: and daughter Mrs. Mary Saylor.
= A number from this place went to
Lucas yesterday to attend the post
: poned Fourth OF July celebration. a
good time and splendid program Is
reported.
! Mrs. La Favre of Parnell, Mo.
: came yesterday for visit in Lincoln
= township with her parents, Mr.. and
= Mrs Isaac Tramel.
!. Miss Grace Lugar, of Corydon, re
: : turned home yesterday after weeks
visit in Benton township with hel
aunt, Mrs. Frank Lugar.
Mr.. and Mrs, Gus Soderstrom are
), rejoicing over the recent advent of {
;. daughter at their home.
= Miss Belle Ragsdale of Des Moines
/, formerly of this place, is here for {
= few days visit with old friends anc
! with her aunt, Mrs. M. j. Houston.
! Miss Dora Englund, Of Minneapolis
Y Mimi, came Sunday for a visit will
her brother, Arvid Englund, and oil
, friends.
Mr.. and Mrs Will Foulks and littl'
: daughter returned yesterday from
visit in Ottumwa with her parents
y Mr.. and Mrs. J. j. McGugart.
I Mr. and Mrs. d. N. Rogers are Wis
n iting in Ottumwa with her brother
:. Etheridge Barrow and wife.
~ Attorney WIN, COlllnSOu maQe
X business trip to Council Bluffs yester
X day.
n H. H. Mellefont left last evenin,
$, for Grinnell, where he will be employ
q ed at carpenter work for some time
IS Miss Susie Shafer, accompanied b:
e Master VIM. Bell, went to Alton yes
81 terday to spend few weeks wit
A. relatives.
y l.. r. Maple departed yesterday o.
er a three weeks trip to Old Mexico
Mrs. e. o. Wilson and daughters
"a Eloise and Vera, left yesterday for
"a visit with friends in Denver and Bou
c der. Colorado. From there they wi
go to Amarillo, Texas to visit Mrs
IN Wilson's cousins, Mrs. Ed Pickere
ID and Miss Tlfeo Bently who formerl
resided here.
re Isaac Perkins Of Cathage, Mo-, VIII
ID had been visiting in this city with hi
daughter, Mrs. Fred Larimer, left ye
err terday on a trip to different points i
W Colorado.