Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-04-15
WILLIAMS BURG.

Fred r. Blythe, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Blythe of this city, won the $50
prize given by Attorney George w.
Egan and competed for by the stu
dents of the S. U. l. at Iowa City. Mr..
Blythe is highly favored in the ma
tural gift OF oratoral ability and his
parents are giving him splendid OPP
portunity to develop his talent.
Arthur Jones of West Liberty, Ia,
came up Monday for "a visit with his
mother and other relatives Of this city
land vicinity.
Miss Anna Dellinger, who visited
here last week with her sister, Mrs
j. P. Kelly, has returned to her home
at Hedrick, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Kurth who visited
last week at Ottumwa have returned
home.
F Mrs George Harding who has been
visiting with relatives at What Cheer
has returned.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. j. Lanner of Sumner
townhsip visited in the city Saturday
at the home of the formers mother and
with other relatives.
W. r. Gittins who has been at Ok
lahoma and koshkonong, Mo-, looking
after his real estate interests, returned
this week.
DR.. r. w. Young, who was called
here by reason of the serious illness OF
his mother, returned Monday to his
home at Ainsley, Nebr
Mrs. Joe McCarty and daughter who
visited a part of last week with rela-
tives at Marengo, have returned.
Miss Anna Menary who has been
home of her cousin Joseph, returned
Monday TO her home at Cedar Rapids
James McCabe a student of the
Chicago Veterinary college, came In
last week for visit at the home OF
his parents. He goes from here to st.
Lawrence, S. D., before returning to
resume his studies.
Mrs. James Keegan and daughter,
Mrs. Howell Williams and daughter
and Mrs. Joe Menary visited Saturday
with various relatives at Cedar Rap
ids.
Mrs. David NJ. Jones Of Hilton town
ship visited here Saturday at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. r.
Long and with her sister Miss Amanda
Morgan Williams, wife and children
visited Sunday at the home OF the
formers aunt Mrs. II. D. Evans:
Robert Edwards, wife and children
Of East Troy visited Monday at the
home of the formers parents.
Thomas Jourdan a former resident
here, but now Of Green township, was
in the city Monday transacting bust
ness and visiting with friends.
Mrs. Samuel Blythe of route No. 8
visited Monday with relatives and
friends of this city.
Chas. Wannamaker of West Troy
was in Monday meeting friends.
Grant Claypool Of North English
transacted business here Monday ami
visited with relatives and friends.
Herman Ehmsen is having new
barn built on his property recently
purchased of Mrs. c. A. Worrell.
Walter Smith Of Peoria. Ill.,. came in
Monday and visited at the home Of
his brother. H. +. Smith
Rev. and Mrs. Thomas E. Sherman
of the First Presbyterian church left
Tuesday morning for Wilton Junction,
Iowa, to attend a meeting Of the Pres
bytery. Mrs. Sherman will visit with
relatives at Muscatine before her re-
turn home. ... aE
Mrs Bert Sheets representing the
local Home Missionary society left this
morning for Wilton Junction, where
she will meet with the members of the
district society.
David Williams and daughter left
Tuesday morning for visit with rel
|atives and friends at Cedar Rapids
aud Iowa City.