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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-10
MAN POSING As
|. PRIEST IS SENT
To PRISON
SwindIer Who Duped Many Cath
oIics Gievn Three Years by
Judge Newman.

Judge Newman Tuesday sentenced
Thomas Kirby, alias Brother James,
alias Rev. Brother James Brady and
alias Father Kelley, a fictitious priest
who defrauded many prominent Cath
olics OF Atlanta and other Southern
cities, to three years in the Federal
prison and imposed a fine of $1,000
for using the United States mails to
defraud.
Kirby was sentenced on two counts
to IS months and fine of $500 on
each count. His Atlanta victims are
G. P. Decker, of 316 Peachtree Street,
and Fred Kuhn. an employee of the
Atlanta Brewery.
Under the name of Father James,
Kirby communicated in person and
through the mails with G. P. Decker,
stating that he was soliciting funds
for the purpose of building a school
at st. Leo, Fla.
On March II Kirby wrote Decker
very cleverly worded letter in which
he set himself up as a Catholic priest
and signed himself Yours through
Christ, Rev. Brother James, Order St
Benedict" This letter netted Kirby IS.
Albanian Swindled.
From Griffin, Ga, Kirby wrote Fred
Kuhn, of Atlanta, and succeeded in
getting IS from him. This time Kir-
Lavonia, Ga, and he stated in his
letter to Kuhn that there were only
a few Catholics in that section and
that they were having a hard time
keeping the holy faith" 1t after
ward developed that the only Catholic
in Lavonia, J. r. Dortch, was also
swindled. Dortch is a brother of Mrs
Helen d. Longstreet, former pOstmis
tress of Gainesville, Ga.
Kirby communicated with a num-
Der of persons in the principal cities
of the South and had great success
taking subscriptions for a Catholic
publication which he claimed to rep
resent.
At this time United States Postof-
flee Inspector Charles E. Kelley, OF
Atlanta. was put on the trail of Kirby
Kelley traced the impostor to Cam
den, S. C; Columbia, S. c.; Spartan
burg and then to Charleston.
Caught in Charleston.
In Charleston Inspector Kelley met
a man in clerical garb answering the
description OF Kirby, on Main Street
1T seems to me that / have seen
you before" said Kelley. Aren't you
Father james,"
Yes" said the impostor. delighted
at his popularity. and / know you
too, for I've certainly seen you in
church or some place"
NO" said Kelley, Il don't believe
you know me or ever saw me before
but have a warrant for your arrest
for using the United States mails to
defraud."
Kirby at first protested his inno-
cence He was brought to Athens
where he was indicted by the Grand
Jury, and his trial came off this
morning in this city
Catholics in Atlanta are elated al
the conviction Of the impostor. Sew
eral weeks ago Father Rapier de-
nounced the fraud from his pulpit.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-10
Death Sentence Of
Negro Is COMMITTED

New lease on life was granted by
Governor Brown Tuesday when he
commuted the death sentence Of Wash
Dean, negro, to life in the peniten-
tiary. The communication followed the
granting Of a respite. Date of the
hanging was to-day and the respite
was for two days, so the Governor
could make an investigation.
Dean was convicted in the Houston
County Superior Court for killing
Tom Johnson, another negro. Both
the Judge and the Solicitor General
recommended Communication OF the
death sentence
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-10
CHARLTON MUST
STAND TRIAL
IN ITALY

WASHINGTON, June 10 The ap-
plication for the writ Of habeas in
behalf Of Porter Charlton, who was
arrested for the murder Of his wife
at Laka Como, Italy. two years ago.
was denied by the Supreme Court Of
the United States to-day.
The decree of the lower court was
affirmed Charlton will be turned over
to Italy to answer for his crime.
The writ of habeas can not be used
as writ Of error, Justice Lurton said,
delivering the opinion.
Evidence of insanity was not Inn
properly excluded by the lower court
the Supreme Court found. The court
concludes that the examining magis-
trate did not exceed his authority in
this respect. The question of insanity
could not be heard. Il was held, at
the time of trial
Other Objections Turned Down.
The further objection that the APP
pliCatinn for Charlton was not made
within 40 days also was rejected. The
formal demand was made. il was de-
clared, upon the Secretary of State
As To the treaty with Italy, the
court held it contained mo- reservation
as to the citizens Of one or the other
country
The fact that Italy has refused to
cxtradite its own citizens the court
held, did not operate to prevent the
United States from cNtraditing Charl-
ton.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-10

B. Fielder were the only witnesses not
subpenaed
Carl Hutchinson, the young attorney
who furnished the jury with a list
Of alleged houses in our midst" and
who agitated a more thorough probe
when the jury announced last week
its investigation had been concluded,
was one Of the first to receive a sum-
mons.
Allen Young, real estate man, who
was called before the jury to tell Of
an alleged fight in disorderly house
in which a man high up in police cir
cles was said to have figured, was
summoned to appear before the jury
Wednesday While a deputy was in
his Office with the subpoena the Solic-
itor's Office telephoned him to appear
before the jury Tuesday and again
Wednesday
>. E. Skaggs. agent for the South
ern Express Company; Chief of De
tectives Lanford, Assistant Chief OF
Police Ewell L. Jett, three other po-
lice officers and several women whose
names have been handed Foreman L.
H Beck as being willing to tell of the
existence of alleged disOrderly houses,
were other witnesses summoned.
One of the witnesses summoned was
said to be Mrs. " P Powell a pretty
young woman who recently was SEN
fenced to four months Imprisonment
for running a disorderly house at 50
Spring Street. When sentence was
pronounced she expressed a willing
ness to testify before the Grand Jury.
Her name was furnished the foreman
in a letter urging him to have her
come before the body.
Whether the foreman intends to
make a further and more exhaustive
probe Of conditions in Atlanta with a
view to making a comprehensive pre-
sentiment, or the Solicitor sum-
mOned the witnesses with a view Of
getting indictments, could not he
learned.
Former Burns Man Called.
A new figure in the Fielder Colyar-
Lanford dictograph controversy,
whose name had never been men
toned, was summoned OH Tuesday
morning to appear before the Fulton
County Grand Jury.
He is G. c. Carson, formerly a
Burns detective and now in the en-
ploy of an Atlanta law firm Ac-
Cording to statements he made Tues
day afternoon, he will tell the Grand
Jury that he was present at an inter
view between Thomas Il. Fielder and
G. c. FEBRUARY shortly after the pub
LEGATION of the alleged dictograph rec
ords. in which FEBRUARY told Colonel
Fielder that the photograph affair was
a frame-up and promised to come to
Folders office and make an affidavit
to that effect.
Carson, who says he is an intimate
friend Of FEBRUARY, declares that the
latter never went to Folders office.
Carson declares also that If asked
to do so by the Grand Jury, he can
shed more light on the vice situation,
He claims to know of the existence of
gambling houses in Atlanta, and
claims he has visited them in com
pany with city detectives, and that he
has seen detectives IN the places
drinking with women.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-10
STOP THAT ITCH
WITH RESINOLI
Brings instant Relief and Quickly
Clears Away Skin Eruptions.

II your skin itghes and burns
with eczema or other tormeutin-.
unsightly skin trouble simply wash
the sore places with Resiuol soap
and hot water dry. and apply
lit-le Resiuol Ointment
The itching stops instantly. YOU
no longer have 90 dig and scratch.
sleep becomes possible and heal
ing begins az once That is be
cause the soothing, antiseptic Res
mol medication strikes right into
the surface. arrests the action Of
the disease and lets the tortured.
infsmed skin rest. almost always
restoring 10 20 perfect health
quickly. easily and at little cost
Resinol Soap and Resinol Oiut-
ment are also speedily effective in
even the stubbornest cases of PIN
pies blackheads. dandruf. sores
and piles Prescribed by doctors
for eighteen years and sold by
practically every druggist In the
United States For generous sam
nple Of each. write to Dept ass.
Resinul Baltimore. Nd.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-10
Melons and Peaches
Bait to Get Barracks

MACON, June 1O.-Carloads Of water
melons and peaches win be distributed
among the delegates in attendance upon
the National Baraca and Philathea con-
vention at Nashville, Tenn, during the
week Of June % by the Macon delega-
tion, who hope to land the 1914 conven-
ton. Macon will send over so delegates
to the convention.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-10
Ministers Unable to
Block Sunday Ball

RINGHAMTON. y. Y. June 10
Although the voters Of Lestershire
decided in favor Of Sunday baseball
on the referendum suggested by the
opposing Clergymen. the Ministerial
Association of this city tried to pre-
vent the State League game,
They appealed 10 Governor SulZer
and made an unsuccessful effort 10
get an injunction.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-10
Michigan Fruit Crop
Is Damaged by Cold.

DETROIT. June l0.-Reports to-
day from the fruit growing sections
of Michigan indicated that heavy
damage 20 growing crops had been
inflicted by the cold weather Of the
last few days In some places the
mercury has descended as low as 20
degrees and frosts are reported.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-10
2 Children Enough;
Wife Seeks Decree

NEW YORK. June 1o.-Mrs. Grace
F. Goodheart filed suit in the Su-
preme Court to-day asking for a
separation from Robert H. Good
heart, the elder head Of the firm OF
r. NJ Goodheart & Co., manufactur-
ers of navoring extracts. because, ac-
cording to the supporting affidavits in
the case. Mr.. Goodheart wanted chi
dren of his own, while she was per-
fectly content with two by her first
husband.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-10
Anonymous Letters
Sent Pastor Dargan

Usrgau pastor Of the First Baptist
Church. and president Of the Southern
Rartfst Association. has received anuny-
nous letters telling him that his preach
ing IS unsatisfactory and his work as
psstrr not acceptable To the COngreVt-
lion He states. however. that he will
mon De Influenced BY the communion
tiars. believing that they were written
on irresponsible parties
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-10

The Sunday American goes every
where all over the South. ~ you have
anything 10 sell The Sunday American is
1.-THE Market Place Of the South" The
Sunday American Is the best adVertIs-
ina medium.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-10

The Sunday American Goes every
" here all over the South. n you have
anything &c sell The Sunday American IS
The Market Place O. tne SOUTH The
sunday American IS the best advertis-
inc medium.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-10

Nearly everybody In Atlanta reads
The Sunday American. YOUR adver-
tisement in the next issue Will sell goods.
Try ~
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-10

We hare Beautiful Bedding
Plants Sc each. Atlanta Floral
Co., SIS E. Fair Street.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-10

RESOURCES.
Loans and Discounts S5,oll 1888"
OverGrafts. secured and un- -.
secured OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. l,0o9.Ff
L s Bonds to secure cir -
Culation .------.--..---.. l.9t',vepp W
l. 6eP P9.fs 10 ss,u'e 10000 90
Other bonds to secure L. :.
Postal Savings ...----.- lo.O0O00
Premiums on L. :. Bonds. 5.l5OeU
Bonds Securities. etC.--..-. lb-,+b5-oo
Banking House. Furniture
and Fixtures -.-..---.-- bv,olosS0
'ue mot on reserve '' agents. ms, 2o7Oss so
Due from state and Private
Banks and Bankers.
ings Banks -. 122. so7. so
1 Agents ..'.' .,.....-..... 44S15i.29
CHECKS ana other cash Items IS. SCI. q
r House House ...-........'-..., 1895. IS
Banks ... inc So. $500
NicEeis and cents -. 1873
Specie -- ..-----S i5.SSs-oo
Legal-tenGer
notes .......- 2o6,04t 90 249.57S 50
Redemption fund with L 8
Treasurer IS per cent Of
circulation ----.-----.--. $4,000 go
Due from L. : Treasurer. 1+.00o 90
Total ...............-.. s7.7s8..49 50
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-10

REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE
Lowry National Bank
LIABILITIES.

ana in the state Of Georgia 1913
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-10


Capital Stock paid in ..-..-Sl 600 600 90
surplus Fund ......-....... 1000, 000. 90
Undivided Profits, less E1-
penses and Taxes paid. 500. $50. 10
National Bank Notes out
standing CHARACTERIZATION 900 600 90
Due to other National Banks 233. zoo IS
Due 10 State and Private
Banks and Bankers $50 240, 90
Due 10 Trust Companies and
Savings Banks -------.- 55,904.s2
Due 10 approved Reserve
Agents ................. 97.774S3
Dividends UNPAID .....-.... 1900
Individual Deposits subject
TO Check -.....--------- 1896, 50
Demand Certificates OF De-
post ...........--.- 7T.T4g.79
Certified Checks .......----. 1.O4412
Cashiers Checks outstand-
ing ..---...-..-.....-. 1885. IS
United States Deposits ...-.. 1IS.10s 81
Postal Savings Deposits .--- 2.30S.+3
Deposits Of L. : Disbursing
Officers .............. 80 sol. ia
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-13
TOWN so GOOD 1T
DON'T NEED MARSHAL

Kingston, Mo-, Sept 12.--Lante
Oliver city marshal of Kingston for
fifteen years resigned today because
as he said, there are no more duties
for marshal to perform in this town
Once Marshal Oliver was busy
man. The door Of the callaboose
swung on we'll oiled hinges. Three
drug stores did a saloon business with.
out bar. There we're two pool halls
and a bowling alley. But times
changed, dry sentiment ran out two
Of the drug stores. There Is only one
now and 1t is law abiding. Pool
halls and bowling alleys were closed.
Arrests were so few that the town
council sold the calaboose at auction.
Bole Brown bought It for q hen
house.
Oliver said his patriotism made him
ashamed to draw his salary, and, be-
sides If he ever found any one to ar
rest he would have no place to put him,
SO he resigned
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-13
KITCHEN SHOWER
I At BOAT CLUB.

Mrs. James Swirles. Jr. and Mrs.
Eugene Dennis were hostess to num-
Der Of friends last evening at the Of
tumwa boat house, the affair being q
kitchen shower complimentary to Miss
Naomi Avery and Edward Swenson,
whose marriage takes place in the
early autumn. The club rooms were
decorated with hearts and flowers, a
color scheme of red and white being
carried out throughout. A three
course dinner was served at Z o'clock.
A basket trimmed in the chosen col
ors, and containing the gifts, formed
the ,center-piece, while the place cards
were also in red and white. The
evening was spent with informal dane
ing. Covers were laid for the follow
ing: Messrs. and Mesdames Jack
Hutchinson, James Swirles, Jr., Eugene
Dennis, Carl Spry, Roy Ballard, Jesse
Garfield, Harry Peterson, Misses Alice
Kilby, Marie and Helen Silvers, Hazel
Davis, Grace Leonard, Naomi Avery,
Messrs. Robert Turner, James VIM,
Fleming Biddison, Paul Coughlin and
Floyd Newell. ...- (
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-13
COURT HEARING
INJUNCTION SUITS

Injunction cases are features of the
district court today. The trial Of the
State VS.. Leonard and that of Foster
VS.. Quigley are both before Judge Yer
mil.,n for hearing. The remonstrance
made to granting the permit asked for
by E. j. Nordgren a south side drug
gist was unavailing and the petitioner
was granted the right to sell liquor for
year.
The Baum-Patsey case was COM
pleted as to evidence yesterday after.
noon, but the arguments will be made
later. This action has been on trial
since last Friday and was the second
big case tried since the term opened
nearly three weeks ago.
Some testimony in the Leonard case
and in the Nordgren permit hearing
was taken yesterday at the close of the
Baum atsey trial. Permanent in.
functions are sought in the Leonard
and Quigley cases and counsel for the
state in the former asked that bottle
of malt product handled by the defend
ant be produced in court during the
hearing. #.....-
The two damage cases of Bates
against the city Of Ottumwa have
been settled OFT of court and dis
missed. In one Of these a judgment
for $1,000 was secured and the other
action was brought for $4,000. Both
were settled for $1,000
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-13
SHRINERS' GOAT IS
STOLEN BY JOKERS

Dallas, Texas, Sept. It'll Ar
thur" the shrine goat Of Osman Tenn
pie Of st. Paul. arrived here today In
charge Of his kidnapers, the Hella tenn
pie Mobiles Of Dallas. Having him with
In jurisdiction of Texas homestead
laws Currie McCutcheon, Dallas county
attorney announced the purpose Of the
kidnapping joke today. saying:
1.-THE Osman temple delegation
paraded Arthur in Panama bedecked
if You Can Hella Temple merely ac-
copied the challenge and the animal.
Arthur will be kept until the next
shrine convention at Atlanta and we
will carry him there and present him to
the st. Paul delegates. 1t is possible we
will have to carry on a legal fight to
keep him until that time"
The Dallas Shriners got Arthur" in
New Orleans on his release from quar-
antine.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-13
MRS. META HYATT
DIES At HOSPITAL
WOMAN WHO WAS STABBED SUN.
DAY NIGHT SUCCUMBs
THIS MORNING.
BREWER RECOVERING
Fellow Victim is Said to Be Out Of
Danger-Deceased Was Married
and Leaves Husband and
&c.. Many Relatives.

The first death as the result of the
cutting ARRAY Sunday night on East
Main street, near the corner of Birch
Ottumwa hospital at $3.50 o'clock,
when Mrs. Meta Hyatt, the woman
who figured in the fight, passed away
as the result of her injuries. The re-
mains were removed to the Sullivan
undertaking establishment on West
Second street where they will remain
until the time of the funeral services.
Mrs. Hyatt was fatally cut about 8
o'clock Sunday evening by M. G. Conk-
lin of Marysville, Mo-, during fight
in which brick throwing and cutting
featured. Charles Brewer, her com.
panion, was also slashed several
times and he now lies in the Ottumwa
hospital Although Mr.. Brewers in
juries are still of a. serious nature 1t
is thought that they will not prove
fatal, M. G.. Conklin, who is alleged
to have done the cutting, is still in the
county Jail where he remains awaiting
the recovery Of Brewer, who will be
the prosecuting witness.
Conklin claims to have been the
target for bricks and fists by several,
Brewer and Mrs. Hyatt, and
that his only defense was to use a
knife.
Was Cut Several Times.
Mrs. Hyatt's most serious wound
was deep stab in the media stinum,
which Is directly between the lungs.
She was also cut on the face and over
her left eye. It was first thought that
the deceased would recover, as she
seemed to rally some Monday. Her
case became worse Tuesday night and
since that time her chances for re-
covery grew less.
Mrs Hyatt was 81 years of age and
leaves a husband, Charles Hyatt, who
is thought to be in Oskaloosa. The
deceased had several relatives in Of
tumwa and not one ofthem knew when
she was living prior to the cutting
Sunday night. Her mother, Mrs. l..
Hampton, also lives i'm Oskaloosa. J
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-13
PREACHERS RESIGN;
SALARY TOO SMALL

Waukegan, Ill.,, Sept. 12.-Seven
preachers have resigned their pastor.
ate here since May /, giving as their
reason the high cost of living. One
has become a travelling salesman, an
other has gone to an eastern church
where the salary is larger, third has
taken an executive position in the
business society of his church fourth
is an instructor in western college,
a fifth is manager Of charitable insti-
tuition, another has gone into the news
paper business and the seventh mas be-
come a real estate agent.
The pastor Of the German Reformed
church, who resigned last Sunday, ts-
sorting he could not live upon mis- sti-
pend announced today he was going to
run a country newspaper. 0.E.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-13
DEATHS,

EANDY-Friday, September, IL, 1913,
Henry Jacob Handy, aged 81 years
at his home in Highland township at
Z a. nj. Death resulted after long
illness. y
The funeral service will be held at
the residence northeast of Ottumwa In
Highland township. Sunday afternoon.
at 1o'clock. Rev. E. M. Gregson, pas.
tor of the First Baptist church of New
Sharon will have charge. 1nterment
will be made in the Mccormick Gene
terry.
The deceased was born In this state
May 8, 1851. and had spent practically
all of his life in Iowa. Besides his
wife, two brothers and three sisters
survive. They are, Marion and Mon.
roe Handy. Mrs. Elizabeth Willard Of
Bethany Mr.. Mrs. Virginia Phillips of
Mo-, and Mrs. L. Miller OF
this cifv NJ. l.a-.' 49, ..-..
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-13
MRS. BROWER
-.-e HOSTESS TO SOCIETY.

The Women's association of the Ply.
mouth Congregational church held the
regular missionary meeting yesterday
afternoon at the home Of Mrs. l. j.
Brewer, 1853 North Ransom street
This meeting was the occasion Of the
annual thank offering for missions and
each lady present gave an appropriate
verse as she presented her mite box.
A very good collection was taken.
Several boxes are yet to be present.
ed. Mrs. G. A. Hills had charge of the
meeting, the topic of which was,
Thank Offering" An interesting feat,
,re was the impersonation of foreign
women as follows: *
A woman of China, Mrs. E. Burnaugh
woman Of India, Mrs. w. H. Town.
send women Of Japan, Mrs Chas.
Ralston, woman Of Turkey, Mrs. e.
H. McCarty. nj
The hostess was assisted in enter.
tanning by Mrs. w. S. Graham and
circle. @
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-13
FIVE YOUTHS ARE
MADE DEFENDANTS

Five youths Of South Ottumwa rang
ing from fourteen to eighteen years of
age are made the defendants in a
disorderly conduct charge filed in po-
lice court today. The lads are charg-
ed with disturbing the peace and play
ing FRANKS in residence district on
the south side. The boys who have
been summoned to appear in court to.
morrow morning are Hugh Nelson.
Johnnie Faulds, Charlie Deitch. Harry
Fletcher, and "Duckey" Arnold.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-13
HoWARD-GooDFoRD
WEDDING THURSDAY.

Miss Daisy Howard and Emil Good
ford were married last evening at $3.50
by Rev. Jonathan Lee at the parson-
age, 245 South Ward street. They
were accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Will ]. Zepp, The ring service was
used The bride is the daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. D. M. Howard, 113 North
Hancock street. The groom is employ
ed by the Phoenix Trust Co. Mr.. and
Mrs. Goodford left today for a short
trip. They will make their future
home in Ottumwa.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-13
DINNER COURTESY
FOR HONOR GUESTS.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Simmons and
daughter, Miss Carol of Sernandina,
Fla, who are visiting at the homes Of
Frank Simmons and George B. Sim
mons, will be the guests Of honor at
the Country club Saturday evening.
Mrs. John Morrell will preside at din
ner at $50. Mr.. and Mrs. Will Booni-
field will entertain at a 6 o'clock fam
lily dinner Tuesday evening at their
country home.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-13
BUFFET SUPPER
-TORBiN HILL.

The Women's Missionary society OF
the First Presbyterian church were de-
lightfully entertained last evening by
DR.. and Mrs D. c. Brockman at Torbin
Hill. About sixty members and friends
of the society we're present. Owing
to the inclement weather supper was
not served out of doors on the lawn as
planned, but was served buffet fashion
indoors. The evening was spent So
cially.