Personal Notes From Ottumwa and Nearby Visits
Mrs Hugh Shriner and daughter visited yesterday with friends in Ottumwa. Mrs J W VanTassel and daughter Maurine returned to Keokuk after a several day visit at the Harrison Hoagland home. Mrs B A Condax and children of Chicago are visiting at the grandmother’s home, Mrs B M Mikesell. Miss Katherine Lamson, student at Ames, returned home for vacation. Mr and Mrs J H McCarty and children motored to Ottumwa for a couple of days. Mrs D S Murray of Perlee is a city visitor today. Mrs Paul Kasowsky of Brighton spent today with friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Shriner
Ottumwa
J. W. VanTassel
Maurine
Keokuk
Harrison Hoagland
B. A. Condax and
Chicago, Ill
B. M. Mikesell
Katherine Lamson
Ames
J. H. McCarty
D. S. Murray of
Perlee
Paul Kasowsky
Brighton
Local residents visit relatives and travel notices
Mr and Mrs C A Herring visit Ottumwa for a short stay with relatives. Anthony Turner of Chicago visits his parents in the city. Ed Hartman of Washington was in town on business. George Yount of Oskaloosa visits his mother Elizabeth Yount. A J Green ill at home on South Main. C B Porter to Hampton for a new position. Mrs Marshall Miller ill at North B street home. Mrs James Young and son William return from Burlington. Mel Stephens ill with mumps but able to be out. Mrs George Stephens attended a funeral in Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Herring
Ottumwa
Anthony Turner
Chicago
Fred Turner
Ed. Hartman
Washington
George Yount
Oskaloosa
Elizabeth Yount
A. J. Green
South Main Street
C. B. Porter
Hampton
Marshall Miller
North B Street
James Young
William
Burlington
Mel Stephens
George Stephens
Dorothy May Bush Dies After Weeklong Illness
Dorothy May Bush the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bush died at 8 45 this morning at home on East Washington street after a week of bronchial pneumonia born May 27 1916 in this city She is survived by her parents a sister Margaret and a brother Earl Funeral notices are being sent by friends to comfort the grieving family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy May Bush
Charles Bush
East Washington Street
Margaret
Notice for old papers drive and Bethesda church event
Residents are asked to phase call the Political Equality League at the listed phone. A benefit entertainment for the new Bethesda church runs Friday and Saturday at Beckwith school with admission set at 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Political Equality League
New Bethesda
Beckwith School
Local Briefs Sketch Visits and Travels Across Town
Miss Elizabeth Locke and Miss Mary J. Brown attended the Teachers convention in Fort Madison. Mrs. Gertrude Fowler and Mrs. W. E. Harris returned from Excelsoir Springs Missouri. Judge C D Leggett came back from Chicago. Mrs. Clara Watkins visits from Libertyville. Winnipeg man Thomas departed for Canada. Eliza Snyder and Hinchcliff return to Chicago after visit. Frank Pearson returns from Champaign Illinois. Rock Island No 1 delayed in arrival due to a derailment near Perlee. Leland Holgate moves to a new home on South Second Street. Presbyterians urged to attend Easter Sunday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Locke
Mary J. Brown
Fort Madison
Gertrude Fowler
W. E. Harris
Excelsior Springs
Jefferson County Hospital
C. D. Leggett
Chicago
Clara Watkins
Libertyville
Wilson Thomas
J. T. Davies
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canada
Eliza Snyder
Hinchcliff
Ill
Mary Hanna
North Main Street
Mr. Link
Ottumwa
Rock Island
Perlee
Leland Holgate
South Second Street
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Earl
C. E. Anderson
Fee K
America
Roy L. Emry
Selz Shoes
S. J. Morris
Moberly
Frank Pearson
Champaign
Til
Presbyterian Church
ACME
Gaumer Bros
Perrins
J.C. Thorne & Son
Kayser
Silk
Georgette
New Chicago Grocery Company
North Fourth Street
Wrigley
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