Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-01-14
CHARLTON.

MT. duQ N1TS. Je6Se SHliSH Va ASeA
! Oakley, mourn the death Of their fiv
months old baby daughter which oc
CURED Wednesday,. The baby had SUI
fered with spinal trouble from birth
Funeral services were held yesterda.
at the home.
District court was adjourned at nool
yesterday until next Monday. The fol
lowing are the grand jurors for tn
/! term: G. L. Heston, Jackson township
Tom Throckmorton, Union; Georg'
Pierschbacher, English; l.. w. keene
Ottercreek: Sherman Lockridge Wash.
ington; L. w. Shook, Warren; f. 8
Anderson, Benton.
| Mrs. Cecil Witt Of Pleasant township
has returned from a visit in Bristow
Okla, with her daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Landrev and
daughter Pauline Of st. Joe. formerly
Of this place. are moving back te
Grand street.
. Optimism, undaunted by the rude
jolting of the worlds rough elbows
and simple, mistaken faith in human
nature are the predominating tones in
Mrs. Wigs Of the Cabbage Patch"
which appears at the Grand tonight.
Mrs. Wigs, dear, kindhearted, optim-
istic soul seeing everything through
rose-tinted spectacles, appears to have
visit from her mother Mrs. w. T. Gar
rett Of Maryville, Mo.
Mrs Herman Marchand of Des
Moines is visiting in Charlton with
her mother Mrs. Wiley Young and
brothers Chas. E. and Grover Fluke.
Henry Schneider mad son Dean Of
Eldorado, Kansas, formerly Of this city
are here for a visit with his brother
VIM. Schneider and old friends. They
expect to go from here to Illinois for
an extended visit with relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Vincent and
son Harry Of Unionville, Mo-, are
guests at the home Of their cousin Mrs
stanton Hooper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Crowl are the
BEEN transplanted from the printed
page of the lighted stage without hav-
ing lost one vestige of her sterling
goodness. The play itself is home
ly story of humanity and real good
ness, honesty and right purpose, with
a pardon In sight for every sinner who
looks for it. There are twenty in the
cast and even the goat and "Cuby,
the "fit horse" bid for popular approx
al. The scenery is not elaborate in
the sense of being snowy but 1t is
descriptive of humble surroundings
and preserves the atmosphere of the
play. Grace Leith Hodgkins who will
play the title role has scored the hit
Of her career in the part of Mrs.
Wigs, which is so inviting in both
It's humorous possibilities and it's heart
interest. Eileen Cosgriff, gifted
young actress will impersonate the
character of Lovey Mary, Howard
Teachout who is recognized today as
the best interpreter of VII
age types upon the stage plays the
role of Mr.. Stubbins, which is second
only to that of Mrs. Wigs In the play
Itself. Little Mis- Hazy, the meek and
,hiftless neighbor of Mrs. Wigs will
De played by Helen Alexander. The
Juvenile element of the stories of Mrs.
Rice has not been overlooked and all
he children have been introduced into
The scene with conspicuous juvenile
nirth. '1 Sr-lN:''~ .I-"t' - .'t't f"'g
The play will be presented here I'M
der the management OF the United
Play Co. .-~~s d.. /
parents of daughter, born recently. |
Cyrus Willoughby Of English town.
ship who underwent an operation at
The hospital in this city for appendi-
:itis few days ago, is improving rap
d..
Mrs. Jas. Boland and son Fred and !
wife returned last evening from Alton
where they had been called to attend
he funeral Of the formers brother |
Robert Thompson of Kansas City.
City Marshal Peter Shannon and
wife are spending a few days with rel
ltives in Hiteman.
Mrs. P. Rutherford and little son
Harry have returned from visit with
.elatiyes and friends in Des Moines.