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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-19
HlLLssoRo

]. w. Blackford and Rev. A. F. Bish-
op attended the district conference in
Mt. Pleasant the first of the week.
j. r. Teter has purchased the newer
part of the George shelman residence
and will move it to one Of the Oxley
lots which he recently purchased,
north OF the railroad
George Shelman Is building mod
ern house on his farm just east Of
town.
DR.. Henry Black Burns will lecture
1T the meeting Of the Mems club Fri
day evening, May ~. The annual re-
organization and election of officers
will take place.
The Ladies' Aid society held an all
day meeting at the home of Mrs. Jerry
Moxley Thursday.
A Rebekah social was held at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. r. Neixson
Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Maud Israel il spending few
weeks here before leaving for visit
with her sister, Mrs. Rem Endersly, in
Redstons, Mont.
VIM. Woods 10 = guest at the Sam
Billingsly home.
Mrs. P. A. Blackford attended the
commencement exercises in Birming-
ham Thursday evening.
Harry Folker Of Pennington, ]. 3.
Benn and J. w. Blackford went to o.
kaloosa Friday.
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BLOOM FIELD.

], H. Stockem of Wahoo, Neb., Wis
tied at the home of his brother, y. 9.
Stockton, in this city the first of the
week.
William Henderson of West Grove
and Jesse Wagner of this city went
10 Mt. Pleasant Wednesday to visit
their wife and daughter, Mrs. Wagon
Or. who is taking treatment at the nos
potal there.
Rev. J. e. Newsom and wife and Sam
Earl attended the Sunday school instl'
tute In Ottumwa Wednesday.
John Peppers of Ottumwa Is visiting
friends here for a few days.
The district court jury was dls
missed Monday and returned to work
Wednesday. The case OF Taylor vs..
Saunders was settled out OF court
This was case where the Taylors
claimed q part Of the M. F. Saunders
estate at the death OF Mrs. Saunders,
who was . sister Of the faylors ana
left no heirs. !.
The court took up case entitled
". H. Russell vs.. Chas. Brodeem Wed
nesday morning and impanelled q jury,
This IL called the "Sheep case
The paving company has commenced
work On the contract lot Lne new pay
inx and will work only few men for
the present.
william Russell, from the western
part of the state, in here this week at
tending court.
A. j. Taylor of California arrived IN
this city Wednesday for . visit with
his brothers Theodore, Henry and
John, and sisters, Mrs. Fortune ana
Mrs. Jennie Wilder.
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CANT RlL.

Mrs. Clara D. Hanson OF Centerville
is in town in the interests of the East
ern Star lodge.
Mrs. PARROT of Keosauqua is the
guest of Mrs. Geo. w. Jack.
Frank Casady lost two horses by
lightning Saturday evening and Leslie
Daggs a stack of hay.
Mrs. Linn of Mt. Sterling visited
Cantril friends Monday.
The Junior class Of the keosauQua
nigh school will entertain the senior
class at the home of Sadie Saar Sat
urday evening. Sadie Saar and Cleda
Creath are members of this class.
Mrs. Rodgers of Douds-Leando was
a guest over Sunday of her father, Mr.
Harryman.
Mrs, Manning. Mrs. Parrot, Mrs
Therme and C. l. Manning and family
were in town Sunday.
Mrs. G. l.. Norris was passenger to
Milton Friday
Mrs. John Saar sold her household
goods at auction Saturday and will
make her home with her daughter
Mrs. Kate Casady.
The Ladies' Missionary society OF
the M. e. church met Wednesday with
Mrs. Fred Smith. The meeting was
well attended and the program given
was of much interest. The hostesses
served ice cream and cake.
Ben Dixon was in Pennington Fri
day.
A number from Cantril attended the
ball game at Stockport Sunday. The
game was won by Cantril.
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BLADENSBURG.

s Mrs. VIM. Yeager who was operated
on some months ago, Is able to walk
about her room and went out on a
short car ride Tuesday.
Mrs. Charlie Tenity, who was down
with pneumonia, is able to be around
again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Wymore Of Ottum.
wa visited Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond Green.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Schott and chill.
dren and Mrs Charlie Tenity and chill
dren visited Sunday with their moth
er, Mrs Mary Dickens.
During the electric storm Sunday
night lightning struck Ray Giltner's
house but no damage was done. &
Thurman, the little 13-months-old
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. W. o. Humble of
Hedrick, formerly of this place, who
passed away Saturday, April 2, was
laid to rest in the Bladensburg GENE.
terry Sunday.
Miss Lana Yeager has returned
home from a weeks visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. Carl Wymore, of Ottumwa.
Ben Reno has erected fine resi-
dence on his property on Main street,
which is a great improvement to the
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Humble, who
have been i'll for so many months,
were able to attend the funeral of their
little grandson, Thurman r. Humble,
Sunday. +e>.'s.f'>
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FLORls.

Misses Alta and LESSEE Rhine OF
Hazel Dell spent Sunday with their
grandmother, Mrs. Rebecca Rhine,
near Carbon.
James Hawkins and family visited
at the Clarence Shoopnan home Sun
day.
Guy Lester and sister, Alta, and
Miss Nina Hartley. all Of Ottumwa,
visited Saturday and Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. A.. Garretson near Floris.
George Wilson, who had paralytic
stroke, Is reported better.
Charlie Dyer Is working for John
Amalang this week.
Mrs. Ella Forbes of Ottumwa Is Wis
iting at the Robert Murray home near
HerschsIs Ron,inger is ill with pneu-
monia. 4 GfsfsF sa.St 49,
Curtis Candy and Dewitt Post OF
Rutledge spent last week with their
uncle. H. l.. Post and family, near
Carbon.
Miss Nora Dyer spent Sunday night
with Miss Larue Numa
A. Garretson and Claude King were
business callers in Floris Saturday,
Miss Ira Thompson and Mrs. Ernest
Younkin spent Wednesday in Ottum.
wa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Amalang were call
ers at the parental, Dyer, home last
week. Ns#
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude King spent Sat
urday and Sunday with relatives and
friends In Ottumwa.
A hail storm visited this section
Sunday afternoon and did much dam.
age to gardens and fruit trees.
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1lDWELL.

r. A. Hand and family of South Of
tumwa visited Sunday at the James
Grooms home.
Mrs. David Mau of Chicago has re-
turned home after two weeks visit
at the parental Michael Oswald, home.
The Bidwell Coal Co. has let the con-
tract for one hundred new houses. The
Milwaukee company expects to erect
a larger depot this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Chisman spent
Sunday at the Elmer Rose home Of
Pleasant Home.
Newton Grooms and little son of
South Ottumwa visited recently at the
parental, James Grooms, home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Noyes Garfield visited
Friday near Dudley at the Elias Can
field home.
Mrs. Catharine Lewis is visiting with
relatives in Blakesburg.
Mrs. Frank Venator of Chillicothe Is
now taking care of Mrs. Michael Os.
wald. The former nurse Miss Moore,
has returned to Oskaloosa.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Schoeck Of
Pleasant home visited Sunday after.
noon at the Daniel Rosecrans home.
Miss Bessie Fiske closed success.
full term of school north Of Chillicothe
Friday.
Mrs. L. c. Byrum visited recently in
Eddyviile at the home of her son, Viii
son Byrum.
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HIGHLAND CENTER.

C. Wolfe and family of Rutledge and
=. Denis and family of Hedrick spent
Sunday at the A. J. Rogers home.
B. Kepple moved his family to Kirk
vile Thursday.
Ira Summers of Bladensburg spent
Thursday with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. T. A. Summers.
Mrs. Mast, Mrs. Carter and Mrs. w.
Salmon of Knoxville, Tenn, spent
Tuesday with Mrs. NJ A. kirkpatrick.
Mrs. L. Kelsey and son. Vernon, and
Mrs. C. Boyd and son, Clyde, were in
Ottumwa Saturday.
j. w. Bafdwinsof Arlington transact
ed business here Monday.
O. Wycoff and fabily of Batavia and
j. Wycoff and family of Farson called
at the PARENTAL, ]. P. Wycoff, home
Sunday
Mrs. E. Lentner of Hedrick visited
Relatives here Wednesday.
F. Doak and family and Mrs. M. L.
Dennis and son, Paul, spent Thursday
in Ottumwa.
The child of Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Pen.
degraph, who has been very ILL.,, is i'm.
proving.
Rex Duke and Ralph Bottorff spent
Sunday at the F. Bottorff home
Master Robert McKeen is on the
sick list this week.
Mr.. and Mrs., B. Shuttleheld were
passengers to Ottumwa Tuesday.
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FLoRls,

Mrs. Emma Swinney left Monday
for Ottumwa where she has employ
ment at Friedman's store.
Ex-Governor Frank Carroll Of Des
Moines was a business caller Thursday
and Friday.
r. G. Gibbs has laid cement plat
form in front of his hardware store.
A cement culvert Is being placed I'M
der the crossing near Patterson and
Ebberline's store.
Ruby Pottorff has gone to Ottumwa
to stay with her sister, Lola. sF
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Stark and Mrs,
Martha Peden were in Ottumwa Satur.
day.
Mrs. Hazel Healy of ST. Paul is visit.
ing with her father, Horace Larzelere,
Mr.. and Mrs. :. M. Lepper will soon
occupy rooms in the Callie Davis resi-.
dence.
Mrs Sallie Swinney of Selma came
Wednesday for visit with her sister,
Mrs. John Carpenter.
John Ethel Of Bloomfield was In
town Saturday on business.
Miss Stella Robins is clerking at
Alva Strickland's store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eliza Greiner and fam
lily, who moved to harrisburg last
March. returned to Floris Tuesday to
make their home.
Mrs. James Mcclure Of Eldon spent
Monday In town calling on old friends
The new residence of John Daugher
|ty. located a few miles east of here
was struck by lightning Sunday night
Quite little plaster was thrown over
the occupants. The little son was
sleeping in crib only two feet away
from the course which the lightning
took.
Mrs. Elva Christy and daughter will
leave soon to spend the summer with
her son, Everett, in Oklahoma City.
Irwin Ritz, Carl Grinstead and De
Witt Plank are in Cheyenne doing
bridge work Mrs. Ritz and children
accompanied them and she is keeping
house on the Raymond Downing place
Jacob Houghland Of Eldon visited
Sunday with Jesse Fisk, an old com
rade, who is in ill health.
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FARSON.

U. S. Hawthorne was in Ottumwa
Wednesday and brought back new
automobile.
F. l.. Warder was business caller
in Ottumwa Wednesday,.
Howard Brown of Martinsburg was
caller here Wednesday
Mrs. F. l., Warder was visiting In
Ottumwa the first of the week with
her sister, Mrs. Lloyd Gordon.
During the storm Monday evening
lightning struck the barn Of G. W.
Bircher southeast of here, the barn
being completely destroyed and near.
ly all of the contents. Mr. Bircher sue.
ceeded in getting all the horses out.
Some insurance was carried on the
building.
The democratic party held caucus
Tuesday evening for the purpose OF
nominating candidates for the June
primary. U. S. Hawthorne acted as
chairman and F.. l.. Warder as secre-
tary. The following candidates were
nominated: For justice of the peace,
Sam Woodruff, constable, f. A. Riley
and NJ E. Lucas; township clerk, P.
o. Whitmore: assessor, r. G.. Prouty;
trustees, S. F. Silvers, s. e. Wright
and VIM. Sylvester.
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soil in fine condition and everything
favorable for a successful year In farm
production.
Workmen are now building moderI
residence in the Yoss & Wallace addi
ton for Ernie Nash.
d. j. Lewis, cashier of the Citizens
Savings bank, was business visitor
in Marengo Wednesday. He reports
farm operations In that locality much
delayed by the recent excessive rain.
Ben Edwards of Ames is here this
week visiting with j, ]. and David
Williams, with whom he was associat.
ed in his younger days. They left
Thursday for Iowa City for visit with
relatives.
The Progress club at the last meet.
ing elected officers for the year as fol-
lows: President. Mrs. G. H. Leasure;
vice president, Ralph p. Jones; secre-
tary, Miss Martha Powell; treasurer,
Mrs. ]. n. Hughes.
Mrs. George See left this week for
few days visit with relatives at Sey-
mour.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Lytle, who have
been away for few days visit with
their daughter, Mrs. H. l., Erwin, of
Cedar Rapids, have returned home.
Edward McSwiggin has sold his resi-
dence property in the east part of the
city to John Kuch. The price paid was
$4,000.
Ira Reed OF Marengo was here for a
day this week looking after his poll
tical interests as a candidate for sher-
iff of Iowa county.
John Shuell and Lawrence Tiernan
of Parnell were here looking after
business interests and visiting friends.
Fred Stohlman of Conroy was WISH
tor here Thursday at the home of his
sister, Mrs. H. Kehlenbach.
Mrs. ]. Cook of Cedar Rapids, who
was here last week visiting at the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. L. d. Lon.
ergan, has returned.
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BLOOM FIELD.

Frank Colder who drives one of the
grocery wagons, met with quite pain
full accident Friday afternoon. when
starting on a delivery trip. The team
ran away and Mr. Order was thrown
against the wagon tongue, cutting his
face about the eye and bruising one
leg below the knee.
Judge Mitchell of Ottumwa returned
to his home in Ottumwa Saturday aft
er spending several days here in
court. 4 =.
Mrs. William Shields went to Foster
Saturday for few days visit at the
home of her son Onnie Shields. Mrs.
Harvey Shields accompanied her to
visit her brother David Tharp near
Foster.
Mrs. S. M. Conway who has been
visiting some time at the home OF her
daughter Mrs. Sherman Rowe. went to
Alton Saturday for an extended visit
before returning to her home in Cali
fornia
Albert Linden and wife were Stop
ping in this city Saturday while en-
route from Grundy county, Missouri
their, former home to their present
home in New London.
Mrs. Henry 3. Willows of ST. Louis
who has been visiting her aunt Mrs. F.
F. Reed, went to Farson Saturday to
visit at the home of her uncle q. F.
Overturf q few days Her aunt accom-
panied her for the same visit.
Ed Lynch and wife who have been
visiting at the parental Sherman Grant
home few days returned to their
home in Webster. Iowa Saturday.
DR.. Clara Cronk received a message
Saturday morning from Hot Springs
Ark. where the doctor had gone foi
treatment, stating that he was danger
ously i'll. She left for Hot Springs i'm
medately
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WEST POINT.

During the storm Monday night the
home of VIM. Link was struck by light.
ming. The bolt. struck the southeast
cornor of the bay window tearing oft
part of the roof, knocking down plas.
tering and doing other damage. Mr..
and Mrs. Link and daughter. Nora
were in another part of the houses and
did not know the house had been
struck until they went into that part
and saw the damage done.
Mothers day services will be held
at Pittman chapel next Sunday morn
ing and at Pleasant Ridge church In
the afternoon. Rev. C. E. Ward will
have charge of the services.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. p. Wilson were re-
cent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Clay
Ketcham at La Crew.
Mrs. A. V. Drake, who was seriously
i'll this week, is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Graham of Muir
physboro, ILL.,, are visiting their daugh-
ter, Mrs. o. w. Grant.
Fred Haveker of Pleasant Rilge I'M
derwent an operation for appendicitis
at his home Thursday. DR.. Carl Wahr-
er of Fort Madison, assisted by DR..
Frank Dierker, performed the opera
ton.
Miss Bernadine Jansen has returned
from visit in Dallas City, Ill.
Rev. ]. m. Click returned home Tues
day from several days visit at Des
Moines and Manning.
Misses Mary and Elizabeth, Geers en-
tertained a number of friends at their
home Tuesday evening in honor OF
Mrs. H. A. Geers of Mcintosh, s. D..
Progressive euchre was played, the
honors going to Mrs. Mary Strothman
and Mrs. Gus Lehman. Refreshments
were served and all enjoyed pleas.
ant evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Friedel and son.
and Mr.. and Mrs Ben Schier attended
the Franne-Wiggenyost wedding at
Fort Madison Tuesday.
Miss Edna LANCE of Weaver has
been visiting at the home Of Mr.. and
Sill Link, rural mail carrier, ran
into two large rattlesnakes while on
his route near the Reible farm. He
killed one which was about four feet
long and had five rattles and button.
Mr.. Link received the customary
bounty.
The Friedel farm was sold again last
week, bringing $125 per acre
Miss Nora Boeding visited her sis
ter, Miss Elizabeth, at Fort Madison
during the week.
Mrs. Cora Shepherd spent several
days with Mrs. r. A. Gardner at Fort
Madison.
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RlCHLAN0 q.

Frank Bryant of Ollie visited rela'
tives here this week.
W. A. Brady of Oskaloosa is visiting
relatives here.
Mrs. Floyd Kline OF Packwood is a
guest at the George Kline home.
B. Fl. Grover has returned from
daughter, Mrs. Elmer Johnston and
family.
l.. r. sidmore and family came down
from Fremont and spent Sunday with
Mr.: and Mrs. A. F. Bridger.
Luther Snider returned Wednesday
from AZ two weeks visit in Kansas
He states that crops are looking fine
out there.
Hon. N. e. Kendall VIII deliver
the address to the graduating class at
the opera house Wednesday, May 90
Rev. E. M. Vance will deliver the
baccalaurate sermon Sunday night to
the graduates.
Miss Cora Haworth closed the spring
term of school at No. 10 Friday Miss
Edna Roop has been employed to teach
the fall term.
Miss Cora Johnston visited over Sun.
day near Tallyrand with the John Hen
~ family.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Dagle May H..
Miss Grace Brady Of Oskaloosa has
been visiting her grandfather, Mr.. Har-
Ian, who is seriously i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Ramsey have been
visiting granddaughter near Let's.
Melvin Morain Of Fairfield, who
spent few days with his parents this
week, returned home Wednesday.
Mrs. Jack Woolums and children
of Davis county are visiting her par,
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Drummond
and sister, Mrs. Laban Johnson.
Miss Annie Robbins, national lectur-
er and organizer of the w. c. T. u,
addressed an appreciative audience
Sunday at the r. ristian church.
A large num-. 81 of citizens attended
the meeting Monday afternoon, called
to arrange for Decoration day and To
make the events Of the day success.
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RlTON.

Mrs. w. b. Penick and Miss Irsne
Waddell received message Monday
evening conveying the sad intelligence
of the sudden death Of their brother r.
j. Waddell, which occurred. at his
home in Huntington, West Virginia.
being the cause of his demise. Miss
waddell left the same night for Hunt
ington, but the health Of Mrs. Penick
would not permit Of her taking the
long, sad journey, The Borrowing rela.
tives who survive will have the SYM
pathy OF many friends here.
Mrs. 3. L, McFey of Melcher, form
yesterday. enroute to Van Vert to
visit her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Arch
Shore, who moved there recently from
this county
Mrs. Wm. schreck went to Russell
yesterday to spend week with rela-
tives.
Mrs. Mary Matheny Of Lucas left
yesterday for visit In Garden Grove
with her sister.
Mrs. M. j. Hearn, Of Dallas, visited
in Charlton yesterday with Mrs. K. 90.
Millen while in her way to Creston TO
visit friends.
j. S. Butcher of Sidney returned
home yesterday after q brief visit with
his parents Mr. and Mrs. w. e.. Butch
er and old friends. He formerly resid-
ed here.
Mrs. Anna Peck of ST. Paul Mimi,
arrived yesterday for visit with her
parents Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Palmer,
and other relatives and old friends.
w H Duncan Lett the first NJ the
week for Philediphla. Pa. in response
to message stating that his grutiGscn
had dropped dead on the street.
Messrs. Elmer Hasselquist, Nell
Larimer. - G. Hatcher and DR.. j. r..
Green We're l., Des Moines a few Ndyy
this week attending the musical con-
vention.
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WILLARD.

Max vernator and family and Sven
Pearson and family were entertained
at the Pete Pearson home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Sinskey spent
Sunday at the parental, Gust Carlson,
home.
Mrs. Alfred Gusta vison of Christian
burg visited with Mrs. Sven Pearson
Wednesday afternoon.
Luther Smith and family OF Hynes
and Walter Smith and family spent
Sunday at the Chas. Smith home.
Chas. Anderson and family of Hynes
are visiting at the parental, A. G..
Anderson, homo.
Ross Bachman WAS in Ottumwa
Wednesday. @$s
A. L. Johnson and son were Ottum'
va callers Wednesday.
BORN-To Mr.. and Mrs Carl Bellas,
a daughter, May IL.
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BoNAPARTE.

Mrs. B. j. King and children of Val.
ley Junction came last week to visit
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. o.
Thompson.
Mrs. VIM. Blackburn and Mrs. s. n.
Henry visited with Ottumwa relatives
last week
Miss Jennie Rippon visited friends In
Keokuk last week.
Hubert Slim OF Ottumwa is enjoy.
ing a visit here at the Park hotel.
Mrs. John Donnelly and children Of
Burlington came last week for visit \
at the l.. M. Ware home.
w. F.. Schmidt of Moline. ILL.,, visit
ed relatives here last week.
s, r. Meek came from Iowa City
Saturday for visit with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. e. Meek.
Will Hill Of Anahel, Mo-, Ia visiting
here with old friends.
MIR. and Mrs. Clarence Cummings
are the parents Of daughter, born
Friday, May s.
Mrs. j. T. Stewart OF Shenandoah.
is visiting here with her sisters, Mrs.
Lewis Cummings and Miss MoiMe
Wagner. 9iss,
Mr., and Mrs. Safer OF Rome, Ia, Wis
tied here recently with their son, j. r.,
Safer.
Mrs. s. l. Cox is enjoying visit with
relatives in Chicago
Rev. and Mrs. Clark and Miss Baird
Of Donnellson visited old friends here
last week.
Mrs. Laura Robb OF Denver, Colo,
visited here recently with her sister,
Mrs. Mary Matlock,
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dence on the south end of his resi-
dence lot on Third avenue east and
South Third street and expects to rent
1t.
Judge c. G. Lee Of Ames. who ia a
candidate on the republican ticket for
governor, was here Tuesday looking
after his political interests.
I'm the wrestling match at the Comet
theatre Monday evening between Jack
Rosnauer Of Hiteman and Harry Fish.
er of Burlington. Rosnauer won in two
straight falls of forty-tive and thirty
minutes. A good crowd was present.
Deputy Sheriff w. r. Pierce OF Bux-
ton attended court Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Swartz of Ward,
who have been visiting in Charlton, re-
turned home Tuesday.
Marriage licenses were issued to the
following by the clerk Of, the district
court Tuesday: Robert Wahl, IS. OF
Buxton and Miss Nora Murphy, %. OF
Melrose; Edward Bulger, 36, and Mrs
Adolphine Hermegnines, 80, OF Ward