Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-05-27
WILLIAM sBUR0.

ID WILLIAMSBURG.
/ w. L. Holmes has sold his interest
in the Star Drug Co. and also his
house and lot to T. j. Perry. Mr.. Per-
Try was given possession at once and
will have possession Of the residence
property July 1.
Wallace Moore Of Fillmore township
transacted business in the city last
Thursday and visited with his friend
4 w. f. Wallace.
! G. v. Martin OF route No. visited
Thursday with relatives and friends
in this city.
here for the past ten years as the
4 pastor of st. Mary's Catholic church
left Thursday to assume his minister
ial duties at Morse, Ia. to which
charge he was recently assigned by
the bishop.
Miss Ella McEachran and Joseph
Donahue were married last week AMI
at once moved to the home provided
by Mr.. Donahue in the south part OF
the city. The bride Is a sister of Miss
Mae McEachran, county superintentl-
ent Of schools Of Iowa county and Is
herself graduate Of the Cedar
Falls normal school, and at one time
filled the position of superintendent OF
The groom is prominent young
business man Of the firm Of Cook 4
1 Donahue of this city.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Jones left last
week for a few days visit at the home
OF the latter's parents who reside ut
lSuotherlard, Iowa.
j Mrs. Chas. Schooley who has been
visiting with relatives at Oskaloosa
has returned.
Miss Jennie Gittins left last week
for an extended visit with 9 sister who
lives at Mason City, la.
Mrs Walter HARRINGTON who attend
ed the state photographers convention
home
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Williams left
last week for Austin. Tex, where Mr..
williams expects to make his home
and engage in newspaper work
I, Rev. Father John Glenn Of Mechan-
! icsville, Ia. who has been assigned to
1.-The place vacated by Father Nissan as
the pastor Of st. Mary's Catholic
church. came in last week and at
once assumed his duties as pastor.
! Miss Claudio Evans has accepted
the position Of clerk in the Elmer
Pugh store.
! Mrs. L. J. Tanner Of Laredo. Ia, Wis
tied last week at the home OF her par
!, ents Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.. Swiggart. 4se5
! The remains Of Mrs. ]. G. Starr who
died at her home in this city. were laid
at rest Saturday afternoon In Oak Hill
l cemetery. The services were conducted
at, the home by Rev. Thomas e. Sher-
man. The beautiful floral tributes In
dictated the love and esteem Of Mrs.
Whom she had been intimately as
ISOLATED.
Melvin Hall OF Cedar Rapids is here
for few days visit at the home OF
his brother A. A. Hall.
Ed j. Jones is having the material
for a new modern home placed on his
Hot in the H. M. Long addition.
ATTORNEY J. F. Kirby who has been
at Pittsbrrg, Pa, attending to some
legal business has returned.
The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety Of the Methodist church met last
week at the home Of Mrs. Alice Wor-
rell. Refreshments were served and a
silver offering given the hostess. ~.
Leonard Durr and wife and Mrs.
lGeo. Stall who visited last week with
relatives at North English have re-
turned to their respective homes.
Mrs. Lewis Keil and daughter who
were Cedar Rapids visitors last week
are now ut home.
VIII and Ivor Harris who have been
! making an extended visit here at the
homes of their father and sister Mrs.
n. E. Hull have returned to their
lhomes at Chicago
Mrs. r. W. Yoss ard children have
returned from an extended visit with
relatives at Joplin, Mo.
/ Rev. Henry Koeing pastor OF 81
Paul's Lutheran church Is away at
tending meeting Of the synod at st.
Louis, No.
J, Irwin Slim and Miss Helen Pugh.
students at the s. u. ] came up Friday
night for a visit at the homes Of their
respective parents
The progress club at their meeting
last week elected officers for the year
las follows: President, Mrs. f. w
Tomasek: vice president, Mrs. H. e.
Hull secretary Miss Teresa Humph-
reys; treasurer, Mrs. J. III. Hughes. IT
is the purpose of hesclub to take up
next years especially the study ot
Shakespeare and his characters.
Mr.. and Mrs John j. Williams who
have been visiting at the home Of the
llatter's parents who reside at Cam
bridge, Ill. returned Saturday
i Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan Williams and
daughter of East Troy visited last
Sunday at the home of the formers
John Klever of Pilot township visit
led Monday at the home Of his father
and sister Miss Mary.
Il Mrs. Anna Mas has her new resi-
Idence in the Yoss and Wallace addi-
ton addition now fully completed. The
painters put on the finishing touches
last week.
Thomas and Ressie Davis. formerly
residents here, but now of Ocheyadan
a., are visiting with relatives and
if-iAnAa - t',,s cstv and vicinity.