Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-03-09
BLOOMFIELD

The Wyaconda Women's club will
meet with Mrs. Golden Prosser March
s. The subject is THE Rest Room ana
Childrens Welfare" Leader, Mrs. T. j.
Bollinger.
John Fl. Mitchell of OttuInwa trans
acted business here Friday.
Miss Rosa and Allie Hinder of Cen
terville visited their cousin Miss Coda
Hinder the past week.
Haskin Sheppard has returned from
visiting at Knoxville.
Mrs. Pebbles left Saturday evening
for Davenport to Join her husband.
Miss Gertrude Taylor of Chicago
visited her friend Miss Gladys Hinder
the latter part of last week.
Miss Anna Adcock of Ottumwa spent
Sunday here with her friend Miss
Maud Pebbles.
The residence occupied by Mr.. Leon
near the Wabash depot was discovered
to be on fire late Saturday evening.
Neighbors put the flames out.
Tom McIntire returned to Eldon on
Sunday after spending Sunday here
with his family.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sprout moved on
Monday to the county farm where they
will assist the superintendent.
Mrs. John Nash and children are
visiting at the parental Smith home
near Unionville.
Miss Ona Turner left Monday for her
home at Moulton accompanied by ner
friend Miss Virgie Goode who VIII WISH
there few days.
Mrs. Warren Jarvis returned Monday
after transacting business III Ottumwa.
Miss Zelma Baughman spent SUNDAY
near Belknap.
Fire Sunday afternoon destroyed
small shed filed with hay and tools on
the Will Lobbins place near the wa
bash depot. The loss was about 500
Mrs. Clara Milton of Pulaski mas en-
tered the hospital.
Ed Simmons. who broke Jail about
ten days ago was found Sunday after
noon at his home. He was up Monday
in police court and paid his fine. :,
Rev. Beard who has been confined
to the house the past three weeks is
somewhat improved.
Rev. C. f, Purdy of this city is hold-
ing a school of instruction and preach
ing at the Pink school in Grove town
ship.
The revival services at the Prespy
terrain church are progressing nicely
under the direction of DR.. Toy ana
Singer Schmidt.
Howard Parks of Cantril has moved
to the Leslie Bates farm near the
Junction.
The Boy Scouts met Friday evening
and received tHelf Cei tiiiNatNS VI 49,
tration The meeting was held IN the
basement of the library.
Ray Rominger principal of the BEL
KNAPP school. was in the city the latter
part of the week.
George York who Is suffering from
paralytic stroke, is somewhat better.
Miss Ona Turner visited friends ana
relatives in Moulton Saturday.
e. ]. Hartzler of Pulaski was IN town
Saturday enroute home.
Jess Dilliner went to Moulton Satur-
day on business.
LATE Smallwood who was recently IN
jured and suffered broken leg Is rest
ing as well as could be expected
Mrs. Martha Priest left Saturday Tor
Agency to visit at the home or her
daughter.
Mrs. Carrie Cannady left SATURDAY
for her home at Des Moines aiter
spending the past week at the George
HutchinSs home.
Miss Elizabeth Wise went to ottuin-
wa Saturday to meet her sister MISS
Kate Wise who has been tet'ching at
Knoxville.
Master Dean Mitchell, son OF Nh ana
Mrs. Frank Mitchell accidentiy re-
ceived broken arm while Playing al
school Friday afternoon.
VIII Townsend and son are moNihs
their household goods to ot'ufnWa'