Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-01-10
CHARLTON.

panied by her husband and four child
rem and taken to the home OF her
brother, Chas. E. Howard, where fun
eral services were held this afternoon
at two o'clock, conducted by Rev. w.
lG. Hohanshelt of the M. E. church,
after which interment took place In the
Charlton cemetery Deceased had
many friends here where she formerly
resided who will learn of her death
with sorrow, and who Will extend
heart felt sympathy to the surviving
relatives.
Miss Josie Swift of Des Moines, who
had been spending week with her
turned to her duties last evening.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Mickle is reported critically i'll with
pneumonia.
Dr.. Walter Anderson returned yes
terday from brief business trip to
Des Moines.
Mrs. J. H. Clark of Indianola, came
yesterday, called here by the death OF
her daughter in law Mrs. Frank Clark
Of Kansas City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Cowles and two
children, of Lincoln, Neb., who had
been spending a few weeks with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. B .CoWles anu
other relatives and old friends, return
ed home yesterday.
Ms. C. w. Vorhies, OF Madrid, who
had been visiting her sister-in- law,
day.
Mrs. l. G. Smith and daughters,
Inez and Irene, who had been visiting
the formers daughter, Mrs. Jesse Pet
erson, left yesterday for Greeley Cen
ter, Nebr., where they expect to reside
in the future.
The Misses Nellie and Belle Baxter
visited friends in Russell yesterday.
Miss Ethel Sandahl went to DERBY
Yesterday to visit her sister Mrs. Rob-
erts.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. l.. Scales Of Corydon,
returned home yesterday after few
days visit with his sister, Mrs. Ever
EFT Merrill.
Mrs. Sarah N. Thompson of near
Garden Grove, who had been spending
a week with her daughter, Mrs. Grace
Massey, returned home yesterday
Mr., and Mrs. Geo. Homsher LETT yes
terday for Burlington, called there by
the critical illness of his nephew
Frank DUNCAN.
Miss Cora Rowe, who has been EN-,
Moved in Hammond, Ind, for seVerai
wears in a store, is here for a visit with
her parents, MIR. and Mrs. Temp.
Rowe. -
Early Saturday morning the nre de-
partment was called to the residence y
George Callahan, which was discover
ed to be in flames. Owing to the hi3n
wind the firemen had hard work 70
extinguish the flames and to keep the
fire from spreading to residences near
by. but they soon had 1t under controi
The house was badly damaged, the
room being burned off. The fire caught
from defective flue.
Mrs. VIM. West, of Lacona, VINO nao
r.
eft Nolan. left last evening for visit
in Council Bluffs with her son Seth
West and family, who formerly resided
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. O'Neal Of Amy,
Kansas who had been visiting IN
Charlton with the latter's sister Mrs.
Clarence Robey, went to Osceoia 70
visit relatives.
Miss Marie Cobb of Russell, return
cd home after a visit with her grand
parents Mr.. and Mrs. John Clowser.
Miss Laura Curtis left Saturday for
Bradyville to resume her duties as
teacher in the public schools, which
were closed about a month ago on ac-
count Of smallpox.
Willie and Minnie Merrinan, Of Lin
coin, Nebr., who had been visiting at
the home of their uncle, Chas. OGara'
returned home yesterday.
William Mcdowell Of near Seattle,
Wash. who were called here recently
by the illness and death Of their moth
er Mrs. Jacob Mcdowell, returned
home Saturday.
W. I. Young of Atchison. Kans.,
former resident Of this county. visited
here Saturday with his nephews,
Frank and H. G. Lartmer.
ava Ohvr ~ Ottercreek town
ship, departed Saturday FOR vernon;
Texas, where he has purchased lano
and where they expect to reside IN the
future The best wishes of many
Lucas county friends will 60 with
Miss May Mcvey, Of Russell. came
on Saturday evening for visit with
her cousin Miss Goldie Bannister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Morey OF
Humeston, came Saturday for a visit
with his sister Mrs. L. w. Monett.
Mrs. w. H. Snedaker and daughter.
Mrs Fred Larimer went to Lucas on
Saturday to visit the formers mother,
Mrs. S. Westfall, who is quite Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Griffin and MISS
Hilma Swanson visited over Sunday
with friends in WOODBURY..
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Tate spent Sun
day in Lucas with her brother Geo. Sc
frit and family.
Mrs. Gilmore Markley Of Centerville.
formerly of this city. came Saturday
for a visit with her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. McVey and other relatives
and old friends.