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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-02-05

Quincy, ILL.,, returned home yesterday
after visit with his father, w. B. E
Lusk. and old friends.
Mrs. Carl Lunney. OF Mt. Ayr, WnC
had been visiting near Oakley with hel
sister, Mrs. Fl. G. Dillman, returned
home yesterday. Mrs. Lunney had &C
companied Mr.. Dillon home from Ro
chester. Mimi, last Saturday where nc
recently underwent an operation for
the removal of the gall bladder. His
many Lucas county friends will be GLAD
to learn of his recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Moore and baby
Maxine OF Humeston visited over sun
day in this city with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. VIM. Lyman and other rela
tives.
MI and Mrs c. J. Dabney Of St
Joe, came yesterday for brief visit
Miss Tillie Schmadaka of Pleasant
Plain, visited in this city yesterday
with Miss Minnie Sterrett and other
friends while on her way home from
Creston.
Mrs. c. NJ. West, Of Lacona, return
ed home last evening after visit with
her daughters, Mesdames Robert and
Everett Nolan. The latter accompanied
her home for visit.
Miss Bernice Johnston, Of Lincoln
township, who is attending Simpson
college at Indianola, returned to her
studies last evenig after an over Sun
day visit with her parents and TRENDS
Mr.. and Mrs. B. d. Arnold, OF bow
man. North Dakota, returned home last
evening after visit with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. S. D. Roddy, OF Lucas
and with relatives at Norwood.
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BLOOMFIELD.

Forest McCracken of Centerville, Is
visiting at the home of his uncle, VIM
Patterson and other relatives in and
around Bloomfield, the latter end OF
this week.
Miss Celia Rupe went to Ottumwa
Friday evening for weeks visit with
friends.
Joseph Curl of independence, Kan,
arrived in this city Friday for an ex,
tended visit with his brothers George
and John, and sisters Mesdames John
Randolph and George Rominger.
E. NJ. Curren of Queen City, Mo-, was
in this city Friday afternoon looking
after his property interest here.
Rev. Purdy of Bloomfield, closed a
revival meeting at Savannah Thursday
with about fifty acessions to the
church.
Miss Mabel Bales returned to her
home in Ottumwa Saturday after visit
ing at the home of her sister, Mrs. O.
c. Bandle.
Fee York and wife of Lancaster,
Mo-, are visiting at the parental O. E.
Montgomery home the latter part OF
this week.
The revival services at the M. e.
church are still growing in interest
with several new converts.
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HILLS BORO.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Scott of Montrose
spent couple days in town this week
Mrs. Scott is state president OF the
Rebekahs and attended lodge here
Wednesday evening giving an address
on the work of the lodge. Mr.. Scott
was here on NJ. w. A. work.
Sam Wilson station agent here, has
been in Swan. on the Abba branch of
the Burlington for couple days. He
expects to leave for that place soon
to become agent there.
Mrs. Barker Of Abba came down
Tuesday to attend the funeral of her
cousin Jake Syphers Wednesday.
Gould Syphers went to Burlington
Wednesday evening for short stay.
He returned this morning and will dis
pose of the live stock belonging to his
father, before again returning to his
work.
Mrs. Finis Brown returned Wednes-
day from the Burlington hospital.
Marie Miller who has been teaching
at the Horne school closed her school
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs F. B. Whitaker who
went to Florida the first of the year
returned home this morning. They
have been sight seeing in several of
the southern states and Washington.
D. c., and visiting relatives in Ohio
while away.
Mrs. Ed Johnson of Stockport is Wis.
iting her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Jake
McCabe.
Wade Endersby went to Birmingham
this morning to visit relatives
Elliott Syphers and wife returned to
their home in Milton this morning.
Mrs. Joe Pope was called to Bloom
field this week by the serious illness
of her nephew, Johnnie Davidson.
Phil Enther of West Point was
here to attend the funeral Of his sister.
Mrs. Fred Morti, who died few days
ago at the Henry Moore home south
of town.
Mrs. Sam Wilson is enjoying visit
fro mher parents from Pella.
A birthday party was held at the
Harry Logan home Friday evening.
Mrs George Boley entertained the
embroidery club Friday afternoon. The
next meeting will be with Mrs. Josie
Blackboard.
The next lecture for the mems club
will be Thursday evening, Feb r. at
the Christian church.
Jake Beckley was quite sick several
days this week.
Mr. and Mrs Sherman McChord of
Stockport spent Wednesday here.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heaton returned
Friday from their bridal trip in Illinois.
Will Barr Of Sheridan, Wyoming
came in yesterday to visit relatives.
Margaret Wheatley is visiting at the
G.. G. Plumer home.
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BELkNAP.

Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Cole of Corydon
were guests the latter part of the week
of Mrs. Coles sister, Mrs w. l.. Wool
wine and husband.
Miss Lena Anderson left Monday
evening for Bloomfield where she ex
poets to spend some time and Miss
Gladys Anderson left the same evening
for Floris to stay the remainder of the
winter. ,..-
Mrs. W. A. Wishard and Mrs. ]. B
Mccormick spent the latter part Of the
week in Ottumwa with friends.
Judge J. T. Mcconnell of Vernal
Utah was guest Sunday at the home
Of his brother ]. c. Mcconnell and
family. .
Mrs. G. A. Anderson returned home
this morning from Bloomfield where
she spent Sunday with friends.
Little Miss Wauneta Bell was quite
ill for few days last week but is i'm
proving. s...
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Anderson and
son Gibson of Bloomfield were guests
Sunday at the j. R. Hart home.
Mrs. Edith Cary of Bloomfield spent
Monday at the O. c. Bell home.
Miss Leppie Albright of West Grove
and Mrs. Bina Clark Of Kanorado. Colo
visited a few days last week with Mrs.
]. w. Kneedler and family.
The De Moss lyric bards expect to
give an entertainment Friday night at
the Methodist church.
Miss Helen Bell is spending few
days near Bloomfield with her sister,
Mrs. Earl Cary and husband.
William Cree, who is attending
school at Pulaski made a short visit
Saturday with home folks.
The Misses Elma and Leota and
brothers Lloyd and Bernard Toole OF
Ottumwa were guests Sunday at the
w. E. Louderback home.
Mrs. T. G. Cree left this evening for
Douds to visit her daughter, Mrs Har-
nv Morrison and family.
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FLORIS.

Ralph Tumbul Of Kansas City Is
visiting relatives here.
Miss Myrtle PeIen who has been IN
Minnesota for some time has re-
turned home.
Robert Hart has sold his farm OF
200 acres, located east of town to the
Mutchler Bros. Consideration $500.
William H. Smith has sold his resi-.
dence located on a small tract of land
south of town to Ross Downing.
Born, Jan. 20, to Mr.. and Mrs. kost
Daugherty, son.
Mrs. Emmett Fridley OF Stewart,
came Saturday morning for a visit at
the parental F. NJ Stevens home.
Frank Stevens went to Chicago Sat
urday evening.
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ARLINGTON.

J. H. Taylor and wife and Fred Kick
and wife attended the Knights Temp
lar banquet at Keosauqua on Friday
evening. '..
Mrs. Mary Ketcham of Bonaparte
spent Friday at home of her son, b. r.
Ketcham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Gilatt Of La
moni are the guests of relatives.
Roy Waste and Thos. Grimm were
st. Louis visitors Thursday.
George Reckmeyer of Salt Lake city
arrived Saturday for visit with his
mother, Mrs Sophia Reckmeyer.
B. F. Ketcham left Saturday on
business trip to Des Moines.
Rev. NJ. c. Alexander of the Baptist
church and Rev. T. X. Holiday of the
M. e. church have commenced special
union evangelistic meetings. These
services are held in the Baptist church
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.B.Y.P.U. RALLY TO
OPEN HERE FRIDAY
BAPTIST MEETING WILL ATTRACT
MANY FROM POINTS OUT
SIDE OTTUMWA.

The B. Y. P. U. rally that is to be
held in the First Baptist church Fri
day afternoon and evening, and Satur-
day morning, February and 7, will
attract a great many persons from out
of the city to OttumWa. The district
is composed of several counties and
delegates are expected from places in
Wapello, Davis, Appanoose, Monroe,
Mahaska, Keokuk and Marion Coun-
ties. All of the young people of OF
tumwa are invited to attend the ses-
sions. The program follows:
Friday. 2:30 p. M.
Songs Of praise and devotion, South
Ottumwa B. Y. P. U.
General topic-B. Y. P. U. standard.
Members" Centerville B. Y. P.
u, open discussion; Sigourney B. Y.
P. u, continue discussion.
2-"Meetings," Farson B. Y. P. u,
open discussion Miller B. Y. P. U.
continue discussion.
p. u, open discussion; Bloomfield B.
Y. P. u, continue discussion.
Friday Evening, 1880.
Songs of praise and devotion, First
Ottumwa B. Y. P. U.
(d) Male quartet.
(b) Choir of First church.
Evangelism-Pastor Walter Huxford
Missions-Dr. B. F. Patt.
Saturday, 9 A. M.
"In Time, On Time 49,.
6-"Social," Bloomfield B. Y. P. u.
open discussion; Oskaloosa B. Y. P. U.
continue discussion.
7-"Education, Bonaparte B. Y. P.
u, open discussion; Fremont B. Y. P.
u, continue discussion.
S-"Junior," Pella B. Y. P. u, open
discussion; Hedrick B. Y. P. u, con
tinue discussion.
9-"Giving," Tama B. Y. P. u. open
discussion; Ollie B. Y. P. u, continue
discussion.
Denomination" Little Mound
B. Y. p. u, open discussion: Linby B.
y. P. u, continue discussion.
General business for the rally.
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BRIGHTON PIONEER
PASSES AWAY

Brighton, Feb. 3-Milton Peter Whit.
mer died at his home Sunday morning
at 4:1O o'clock after years illness.
He leaves to mourn his death his wife
and two sons, Frank of Brighton, and
Fred of Joliet, Ill. Mr. Whitmer had
lived in Brighton so years and was a
highly respected citizen.
The funeral will be held this after
noon at 8 o'clock, from the M. E..
church, conducted by the Rev. Barnett.
The remains will be laid to rest in
the Brighton cemetery.
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and their wives Tuesday evening, Jan,

and their wives Tuesday evening, Jan
l29.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Scott of Mont
rose, were present, Mrs. Scott as state
president gave an interesting talk. Mr.
Scott was also called upon for a speech
and responded cheerfully. After the
business has been concluded fine
supper was served by the ladies'. The
elective officers installed were as fol
lows:
Noble grand-Mrs. Mayme Coleman
Vice grand-Mrs. Carrie Riggs.
Financial secretary-Lela Linder.
Corresponding secretary-Mrs- Bur
naugh. ...
Treasurer-Mrs. Grace Morley.
V. D. Rooms was elected cashier OF
the Farmers and Merchants State
bank of Batavia. Mr.. Rooms is now
assistant cashier of Libertyville SAY.
ings bank.
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Abba.

No word as to whom Congressman
Kirkpatrick will recommend as post
master in Abba has been received.
George Robb the present post master
says that he expects the appointment
at once as his time was out Feb. /.
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CHARLTON.

Miss Minnie Sterrett spent the day
yesterday with her mother and friends
with Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben MartZ.
in Abba.
Robert Taylor of Denver, Colorado
who had been spending two weeks
with his daughter. Mrs. J. G. Williams
returned home yesterday.
Chas B. Lusk and son, Lewis, OF
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POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENT.

| hereby announce that arr a can
didate for the nomination for the Of
fee of representative in congress from
the Sixth Congressional district. Of
Iowa, on the republican ticket subject
to the will of the voters at the June
primary.
NJ A. McCord.
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guests at the home Of their sister,
Mrs. Rolla Foss.
Mahlon Packer was business caller
at TT. Madison last week.
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WOULD ABOLISH
CHILD POVERTY
HENRY NEIL OF MOTHERS' PEN.
SION FAME WILL COME TO
.OTTUMWA. ...

That man can succeed in a new
field after he passes his fifueth year
is demonstrated in the case of Henry
Neil who comes to Ottumwa Thursday
on his crusade to abolish child poverty
Henry Neil whose campaign for
mothers pensions has been the most
successful of any reform campaign in
the history of the world, proved that
the man over fifty can start things and
win out. To prove that his campaign
is historically record breaking, it has
only to be told that in less than three
years he has caused to be adopted into
the law of nineteen states an absolute
ly new principle, the mothers pension.
This is, next to the public school idea.
promising.
Five years ago Neil was business
man. He had seven children. lived in
a suburb and paid no attention to
politics or reforms, but one night
friend took him to hear Judge Nc
KenZie Clelland speak on probation of
first offenders. His interest was ex-
cited and the next day he formed the
National Probation league which con-
Quoted a successful national campaign
Among the honors that have come to
Mr.. Neil since he entered public life
in public office, his neighbors in Oak
Park, Ill.,, having elected him without
opposition to q judicial position, and
hence his title, judge.
DR.. Shallenberger: I wish to thank
you for the good your treatment has
done me. You know when I first
called to see you, was in very bad
condition, and not able to do any of
my own work. Now l am perfectly
we'll. and can do all my own work, and
feel very happy as am sure that your
treatment saved my life. I can GER
tainly recommend you to anyone who
has chronic trouble of any kind.
Mrs. Alice Stevenson,
Buxton, Iowa
Father Johns Medicine, Crescent.
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04
srEREorYpERs.

At the regular monthly meeting of
Stereotypers and Electrotypers' Union,
held "Wednesday night in Trades Union
hall, Quincy building, the following
newly elected officers were installed:
President-Frank Stewart,
First Vice-Iames Rogers.
Second Vice-Howard Nelson.
Secretary Charles Carson.
Recording Secretary-Ed Driscoll.
Sergeant-at- Arms-Earl Reaser.
lack Lynch. who recently left Denver
TO accept job in st. Joseph, Mo-, is
reported confined in hospital there,
suffering with serious attack of fis.
tula
William Kearns, member OF Detroit
Union. was in town this week demon
strating and selling flexotype dry mats
which save from three to five minutes
in time of molding plate.
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04
LIrHocRApHERs.

Frank Gchring. president of the Inter.
national Lithographers' Union. has sent
out letter to various local officer.
asking for an expression OF sentiment
in reference to calling conference
either at indianapolis or Cleveland at
an early date to take up important
questions affecting the Organization.
The Denver Union is recorded as being
in favor of the meeting.
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04
BooKB1NpERs.

Officers of the local Bookbindcrs'
Union have been elected as follows:
Presidcnt-w. C. Thornton.
Vice Prcsidcnt--w. j. OTcary.
Recording Sccretary---R. Y. Harrison.
Financial Secretary--A. c. Nelson.
Treasurer--John ]. Cavanaugh
The committee in charge of the re.
cent national convention has about
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04
DESERVES EVERY SUCCESS.

One of my best friends. and who
and words OF
sheet and when they welcome
dtion to substantial favors Mr. A. Ball. who has been long
advertising OF the GanoDowns
connection with that firm within the
business for himself in Denver advertising sure
he has selected wisely and effectiveness
personality and intelligence will wn then
A. Ball has them all wish him all the good
prosperity that any know
deserving.
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04
rHoRoBRED WHITE oRpINGroNs,

February, March and April hatch,
weighing from one to two pounds each.
VIII sell for as cents each. Must 60
TO make room for other stock. Mrs. NJ.
7. Hessell. 1897 Clcrmont st. York s4ss.
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04
PHoTo-ENGRAvERS.

Walter Garwood. who has been en-
plcyed in the photo-engraving depart
ment OF the Williamson Haffner Com
pany for some time, resigned this week
TO accept similar position with the
Smith-Brooks Printing Company
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04

Only seven grams of radium in the
worldly Pshawl II will take more than
that for one days dope on baseball
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04

Hkcefe, the popular jeweler at So.
| Fifteenth street, has those beautiful
June bride rings. Don't be afraid, boys.
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04

President Earl r. Hoage of the Trades
and labor Assembly was not the man
who had his hair cut short by flash
of lightning. but he gave every evidence
of it at last Sundays meeting Said he
went to sleep in the barber chair and
the ;onsorial artist forgot to use a
speedom.ter.
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04
WILL MAKE IT PAY.

There considerable talk Sunday
ball player who has been engaged extensively
the few and said
streets worth 100000 Sunday has recently holding
Colorado Springs good profit He
having been raised his being
Considerable turmoil and
that
meetings and there considerable among the
elect Personally don't much the religion brought
about by campaigns like those conducted by
take deep and
You can't make by
be foundation in the heart build upon perhaps
OF those who protesting
day need and be benefited they they will think
OF the people who work for living Sunday
things and likely add 5000 people the Christian roll
about to the dry
about Sunday he has capitalized
ianiy for his personal gain The
Others would
ion for
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04

Try Principe de Lees cigar for an
efter-dinner smoke. Union made.-Adv.
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04

Organizer William Diamond, in charge
Of the strike for Las Animas county.
WAS DO Denver this week to confer with
Natioual Vice President Hayes and
mernber- OF the policy committee He
report the situation quiet. with COM
plete harmony existing between strik-
ers and federal troops
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04

frank A. Bryan. president OF the
Bulding Trades Club. will have as his
guests after July = Mr.. and Mrs John
Deitx of Rotterdam. Holland. who
sailed from that city June 27 Mrs.
Deitz and Mrs. Bryan are sisters. Mr.
Deitx is a large silk merchant of Rot
terdsm and win make four manths'
tour of the United States. after visiting
in Denver. During an European tour
last year Mr.. and Mrs. Bryan We're
guests of their Holland relatives
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04

closed up its accounts and reports that
sufficient funds were secured to pay all
expenses
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04

John McFee. Jr. OF Rock Springs
tWyo-l Miners Union, was in Denver
this week conferring with officers of
District Is
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04

ora that would for the other place The labor people
Will be bothered
However he will have to
and the national administration influence will be back
will be fight ordinarily
fore the second Tuesday in September
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04

\ fireworks display on a more maguifi-
cent scale than ever before Is scheduled
for City Park tonight by Commissioner
of Property Thum. The Denver Munich
pal baud. led by Frederick Neil lines.
will furnish program of patriotic music
and the runway has made arrange
ments to handle $1,000 people
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04

Clerk. 6 cigar-madc in Denver.-Adv.
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04

Commissioner of Property Otto F.
Thum has purchased three motor boats
to be used by the life-saving crews in
Washington. Berkeley and City parks
Recent accidents and drownings have
made this additional protection neces-
sary. Crowds at the bathing beaches
this summer are much larger than ever
before and the danger is thereby in
creased.
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04

City Plumbing Inspector James C. Bull
ger i tine popular man with lady dele
gates at the Trades Assembly meetings
these summer days. He passes around
the ice water. gives them a pleasant
smile and buys tickets to their picnic
parties-
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04

Paiterson's cigar store, a popular
place for particular people. especially
when buying blue label smokes, moved
this week from the corner of Seven
tecnth and Champa to oil Seventeenth.
just across the, street in the Railroad
building. The new Colorado National
Rank building will be erected on the
vacated corner
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04

Organizer S p. Oplinger of the Union
Label league has been commissioned by
President Gompers as an American Fed
GRAFTON of LABOR organizer for the State
of Colorado.
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04

The Federated Trades Council dele
gates and members of labor unions in
Colorad9 Springs attended the Billy
SUNDAY revival meeting in a body last
Saturday night. being led by phalanx
of all policemen off duty.
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04

According to information received here,
the United States Commission on Indus
trial Relations will hold hearings in Dem
yer from August to s, going later to
Butte. Seattle. Portland, San Francisco
and Los Angeles.
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04

James McCleave, 81, an electrician, was
injured when he fell from a ladder at
Seventeenth and fremont streets Mon
day lie was taken to the County hos
pitaL His back and head are injured.
He will recover.
United labor bulletin., 1914-07-04

In ordering regalia for Labor Day
consult The Bulletins advertising col
umns, which is a safe directory of those
firms desiring patronage of organized
working people. The label, of course.