Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-05-09
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LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

Read Mutt and jeff, the best conf.
newspaper feature of tho day, on thu
want ad page.
Mrs. H. F. Rupe and son Robert, 16s
North Ransom street, have returned
from a visit with relatives tn Chair
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Dennis and son
James, 11S North Weller street, are
visiting relatives in Bloomfield.
Mrs. M. Garvin who resides west Of
the city has returned from Kansas
City, where she visited her daughter.
Mrs. Samuel Willard, 425 North
Sheridan Ave-. left Saturday to make
her home with relatives near Chey-
enne, Wyo.
Miss Leta Nelson who resides on
Albta road left yesterday to visit re-
latives In Clearheld, Ia.
Mrs. Fred McMann and children
Harold and Lorraine, ia North Weller
street, left Sunday to visit relatives
in Bloomfield.
e. H. Emery & Co. of Ottumwa will
manufacture ice cream beginning on
June 1. Mr.. Emery desires to meet
farmers having sweet cream to sell. A
large amount of sweet cream will be
required and farmers should make 1t a
point to call on the above firm at once.
Ben s. Peppers and son Paul who re.
side on West Chester avenue, are Wis
ting in Blakesburg.
Read Mutt and Jeff, the best comic
newspaper feature Of the day, on the
want ad page.
Mrs. Henry Oswald and children Of
Bidwell are visiting at the parental
Curtis Chisman home, 156 North Ran
som street.
John Peppers of West Chester Ave-,
left yesterday to visit relatives in
Kansas City, Mo.
Mrs. Mary England and Miss Ruby
Barnett Of Bloomfield, are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Frank England, 121 North
Weller street.
Clarence Johnston who attends Iowa
Wesleyan college at Mt. Pleasant IS
spending a few days with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. D.; B. Johnston, 1895
North Court street.
Mrs. A. Perdew of Dudley returned
home yesterday afternoon after spend
Ing few days with Mr. and Mrs.
George Arnold, III East Second street.
Miss Josephine Carbaugh, 213
North Market street, is visiting with
friends and relatives in Eldon.
Miss Edna Penny Of Chicago who
has been spending a few days with
Miss Madeline Sutton, AT East Second
street has returned home.
Mrs. H. C. Hall and little daughter
OF Chicago who have been
spending few days with Mrs. Halls
Mr.. and Mrs. R. S. Field, 1856
North Washington street returned
home yesterday. w. H. Field OF Val |
ley Junction has also returned home
after short visit at the Field home.
Mrs. Frank Kelsey and daughter
Miss Kate. 453 Grant street are in
Cedar Rapids for visit with Mrs. |
Kelsey's parents Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Albert kenn.
Mrs. Edward Moehn of Chicago is
the guest at the home of her parents
Capt. and Mrs. w. H. C.. Jaques, 343 |
North Marion street.
Miss Julia Embody, 513 Clarence
street left yesterday on the Rock Is
and for Des Moines where she will
visit friends and relatives.
No Settlement In Mason City Strike.
Mason City, May S.-The strike OF
he employees Of two local brick and
lie plants continued today and indica-
ions early were that a settlement
would not be reached in the near fu-
,ure. The strikers, who are for the
most part foreigners, are seeking an
Increase in wages which the owners
Ieclare they will not comply with.
The Farmers Cooperative Brick &
Tile Co., is the only plant in opera
ion. The employees of this plant were
,ranted increases in wages soon after
ne demand was made.
Although several small disturbances
AVE been reported to the police there