Local notes from Ottumwa and surrounding towns
Miss Mayme Walker and Grace Bennett spent yesterday in Ottumwa. Prof E E Watson will leave this afternoon for Creston to teach two days at the Teachers Institute. Mrs R C Leggett returned from Burlington. Mrs M Garst of Northern Minnesota visits due to her mother's illness. S G Gaumer remains weak after a stroke. Postmaster J W Dole attended a Democrats conference in Burlington. C C Bell was in Lockridge on business. Mrs Grant McKee of Birmingham to Jefferson County Hospital. Mrs Virginia Kocher of Lancaster Ohio visiting her son Ted Kocher. Miss Katherine Tappert of Hagerstown MD to return home tomorrow. Mr and Mrs W S Greenfield of Birmingham visited. Wm Slettery returns to work in Seymour after visiting home. John Gullion and two sons return to Attica after visiting B F Meredith home. Roy Bush and Hazel Stone married by Justice Chas Conlee Monday. Mrs R R Henderson of Eagle Rock CA visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Clarence Lynn of Keota visiting Jennie Lynn. Mrs C D Leggett back from Florida trip. daughter Elizabeth and Misses Turney return for three-week vacation. Regular midweek Methodist service at 7:30 with Miss Cecile Long speaking. all young ladies invited. Tabernacle song books requested for attendance. Baptists invite all members and friends for Wednesday night service with refreshments afterward. Retail merchants plan evening hours starting next Monday after holidays.
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Mayme Walker
Grace Bennett
Ottumwa
E. E. Watson
Creston
Teachers’ Institute
R. C. Leggett
Burlington
M. Garst
Minnesota
Ralph Lamson
J. W. Dole
C. C. Bell
Lockridge
Grant McKee
Birmingham
Jefferson County Hospital
Virginia Kocher
Lancaster
Ohio
Ted Kocher
Katherine Tappert
Hagerstown
Maryland
Chas. H. Heer
W.S. Greenfield
Wm. Slettery
Seymour
John Gullion
Attica
B. F. Meredith
Roy Bush
Hazel Stone
Justice of the Peace
Chas. R. Conlee
R. R. Henderson
Eagle Rock
Cal
Clarence Lynn
Keota
Jennie Lynn
C. D. Leggett
Becks
Florida
Nashville
Tenn
Elizabeth
Frances
Eleanor ‘Lurney
Ward Belmont
Methodist Church
Cecile S. Long
Chicago Training School
Baptist Church
Social and fraternal notes from the Wesleyan Bible Class
Members of the Wesleyan Bible Class meet Thursday at 1 30 at 309 East Adams Street to elect officers and share a social plate. The M E church district superintendent E J Shook spoke at a banquet hosted by the Brotherhood Bible Class with a large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Bible Class
The
Methodist Church
J. F. Stanford
East Adams Street
Brotherhood Bible
M. E. Church
E. J. Shook
Billy Sunday Will Not Hold Meeting in Old Ball Park
Mrs Ma Sunday wife of evangelist Billy Sunday says the Chicago ball park rumor is a myth and no 1917 meetings will be at that site She expects to meet the Chicago arrangement committee but a more central venue will be chosen than the old ball park site in Ames Iowa December 12 1916
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Old Ball Park
Ames
Silly
Chicago Ball Park
Boston
New England
Mrs. Sunday
Unitarian Church
A M E Church Plans Mortgage Burning Program
The A M E church hosts a Thursday evening program at 8:00 to celebrate burning the church mortgage. The event features scripture, hymns, multiple addresses by Rev. Toothacre, Rev. Keesey, Rev. McKibben, Mrs. Hazel Allen, Rev. Feribee, and the Solicitors presentation, plus the A M E Jubil ee Singers. A free will offering and refreshments follow in the basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Christians plan Ottumwa trip to Scovell tabernacle meeting
Church members plan to travel to Ottumwa tomorrow at 4 15 p m to attend the Scovell tabernacle meetings in progress. Any one wishing to attend is invited to join the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Ottumwa
Scovell Tabernacle
Brown Fox Island club to entertain Boy Scouts
The Brown Fox Island club invites all Boy Scouts to a Thursday evening at the log cabin with a arranged program and additional entertainment for the boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Fox Island Club
Log Cabin
BoyScouts
Orpheum Theatre Upgrades With New Heating Plant
The Orpheum theatre is now warm and comfortable as a new heating plant is installed. The upgrade promises improved climate control and efficiency for patrons and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum Theatre
Ladies Aid to Hold Bazaar at Salina Per Presbyterian
The Ladies Aid of Salina Presbyterian plans a Thursday evening bazaar on December 14 with a 25 cent supper. The text notes the theater’s heat is on at the Orpheum, indicating events in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Salina Presbyterian Church
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Eeke
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Highland Avenue
Browning
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Bridge
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Robi. F. Wilson
L. O. Gaines
Jack Ireland
East Briggs Street
Julia Ellis
Walter Hill
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H. L. Henderson
I. C. C. F. Lodge
Ee Eh Toothacre
Jefferson Lodge
Fairfield Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Toothacre
Keesey
McKibben
Reading
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Feribee
Des Moines
A. M. E. Jubilee Singers
New York
Coco Brown
Hantheland
Scovel
Just
Beacon Bath
Blan
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Bopp
Francisco
Louis Zith
Ger
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Puget Sound
Hazel Dollar
Talthy
Smith Reed
Crowley
Asiatic
Oman
Eum Theatre
H. P. McLaughlin Co
Briand
Hei
Tos and
Gaummer Brosseveiry
J. C. Bradshaw Furniture CO
J. C. Bradshaw Furniture
Opera
Everett
C. E. Anderson
Orpheum
Orpheum Orchestra
Rolfe Photoplays Inc
Mabel Taliaferro
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