Local Residents Travel to Visit Relatives
Mrs Wilber Miller and daughters Merle and Maud left for Ft Madison to spend a week with relatives. Mr and Mrs Chas Means and son Orville went to Brighton for the day with relatives. Mrs E Ly Orris and children visited at the M L Fris and William Skipton homes before returning to Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilber Miller
Merle
Maud
Ft Madison
Chas. Means
Orville
Brighton
E. Ly Orris
M. L
Fis
William Skipton
Harper
Hall's Catarrh Cure Distributed as Internal Remedy
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. it is a constitutional disease requiring internal treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. Marketed as a nonquack remedy, prescribed by physicians, with testimonials available. Priced 75 cents. manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. druggists sell it. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney
High School Beaten Ottumwa Last Night
Ottumwa suffered a 47 point defeat in a high school game last night with the final score incomplete in the report. The article notes strong play by the opponent and references limited details available from the damaged text.
Ottumwa Defeats Washington 47 to 8 in Ottumwa Game
Ottumwa High School dominated Washington with 47 points to 8 as Johnson led the Ottumwa forwards. Washington scored eight on free throws by Cunningham and Richardson while Ottumwa’s strong defense and center Osier kept control throughout. A return game is set for February 22 in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa High School
Ottumwa
Johnson
Cunningham
Richardson
Washington
Arnold
Tailor Released After 21 Cent Fracas and Mayor’s Town Order
A tailor, facing 21 cents in hand, was released at 9:00 after the mayor ordered him to leave town within 30 minutes. He complied willingly, departing to honor the civic directive.
Simmerman Heads to Fairfield on Brief Business Trip
Joe Simmerman departed this morning for Fairfield on a short business trip, heading to meet local partners and handle scheduled duties during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Simmerman
Fairfield
Ottumwa Woman Joins Keota Visit After Overnight
Teresa Hildreth of Ottumwa left this morning for Keota to spend a few days with friends after spending the night in Ottumwa. Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Powelson arrived home last evening from Galesburg Illinois where they had been visiting relatives and friends for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teresa Hildreth
Ottumwa
Keota
Mrs. P. M. Powelson
Galesburg
Ready Maids Host Farewell Party and Society Notes
In a Society note the Ready Maids entertain at Miss Martha Brindley’s West Main home. A farewell party for Mrs. M J Roberts and daughter Ida follows a Presbyterian prayer meeting. Kate Stichter recites a poem as a Chating Dish club gifts tokens. Wedding news: Warren Brownlee of Canada and Miss Margaret Clark of Orion, N, set to wed Christmas Day and reside in Canada after March 1. Many out of town guests attend the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Brindley
West Main Street
Presbyterian
M. J. Roberts
Miss Ida
Colorado Springs
Kate Stichter
Miss Roberts
Car! Roberts
Warren Brownlee
Canada
Margaret Clark
Orion
Brownlee
Palmer Family Christmas Day Dinner at James Palmer Home
The Palmer family was entertained Christmas day at the James Palmer home east of the city. An elegant dinner was served at noon to about forty relatives. The afternoon was filled with social time and various entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
James Palmer
Mrs Keating Hosts Christmas Dinner at East City Home
Mrs John Keating entertained numerous relatives at a Christmas day dinner at her east city home. A 12 o clock turkey dinner was served by the hostess assisted by her two daughters. The house was festively decorated with holly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Keating
Rebecca
Hay
John J. Fitzgerald
Florida
Cine
Pearl Fishburn and Lauder Kennedy Wedding Invite
Invitations have been sent for the wedding of Miss Pearl Fishburn and Mr Lauder Kennedy of east of the city. The ceremony will be at the bride’s home in Chapman Nebraska on Wednesday January 2 1907.
Dinner Honoring Muscatine Visitors At Hotel Colenso
Washington youths hosted a six o'clock dinner at Hotel Colenso last evening for the visiting Muscatine party, a gesture of hospitality and cordiality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washigton
Hotel Colenso
Muscatine
McCaulleys Host Christmas Turkey Dinner
Mr and Mrs BE P McCaulley entertained at a Christmas day turkey dinner at their home on Hast Second street. An excellent dinner was served to about eighteen guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. P. McCaulley
Second Street
Foreigner Under Influence Tries to Enter West Town House
A Finlander, intoxicated and wandering, attempted to enter a residence in the town’s west side last night. The homeowner restrained him, Willis Todd later found the man on the porch drunk and he was taken to jail for the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Todd
Farewell Reception Planned for J. E. Hornbeck
The Court of Honor will hold a Friday evening farewell reception for J. E. Hornbeck state deputy of the lodge. A box supper will start the program and Swift's hall will host musical selections. About ninety new members have joined the C of H under Hornbeck, and the lodge will express appreciation for his work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Honor
J. E. Hornbeck
Swift’s Hall
Pjoy
Hornbeck
H. Roll
Kephart Christmas Dinner Sets Ten Year Schedule
The Kephart family held a large Christmas dinner for forty five members at Edward Maynew tone io with music recitations and performances by Hazel and Cecil Caldwell. This marked the first of ten annual dinners planned at ten different Kephart homes in order of specified names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Maynew Tone Io
Kephart
Hazel
Cecil Caldwell
James Nicholson
Lone Tree
Mayhew
Bride Sets Hall Aflame With Holly and Chrysanthems
The bride wore Palau-sene silk with lace trimmings and carved bridal roses. The wedding decor featured a holly table center with red and white chrysanthemums, a large bell, red streamers, Spanish moss, and draped doorways. The couple will reside in De Funiak Springs Florida with a summer home at Mt. Pleasant. Out of town guests included Mosts Koreland and Miss Mary Hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald
de Funiac
Florida
Mt. Pleasant
Mosts Koreland
Keota
Mary Hay
West Chester
Local Residents Named in Community Notices
Mrs John Lilgah of West Cheater Mr and Mrs Alex Hay and daughter Rebecca and Mr and Mrs Wm Hay of Eskridge Rao John Graham of Clark S C Miss Maggie Black and James Black of Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lilgah
West Cheater
Alex Hay
Rebecca
Wm- Hay
Eskridge, Rao
John Graham
Clark, S. C
Maggie Black
James Black
Waterloo
Family Christmas Dinner Hosted by Mr and Mrs Wilson
Mr and Mrs F L Wilson entertained at their East Main street home for a family Christmas dinner guests included Mrs Laura Maxwell and daughter Mary Wilson Mr and Mrs Corbin and their son War
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Wilson
East Main Street
Wilson
Mra
Laura Maxwell
Mary
Local Christmas Dinner Held by Mr and Mrs Miles Bradford
Mr and Mrs Miles Bradford entertained fifteen neighbors at a six o'clock dinner last evening. A small Christmas tree adorned the table with candy lights and large dhysanthemum bouquets at each end. A musical program was greatly enjoyed during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Bradford
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Iown
Jashington Moutval
Brown
Candy Kitchen
North
Iowa Ave
J. E. Gardner
Eee Lowa
R. G
S. K. Coates
Plymouth Rocks
S. P. McConaughey
W. A. Chilcote
Dno
E. Griffith
Washington, D. C
Iowa
Osier
Robertson
Thomas
Ludwick Brown
Waters Johnson Baker
Stutts Cunningham Palmer Richardson
Jim Ferguson
Misses Lane
Florence Wyant
Margaret Niver
Edna Geisler
Doctor Peterson
Will Jayne
Frank Geisler
S. D. Capps
Will Jones
Drew Davidson
Fred Smith
Richland
Elsie Stapp
Columbus Junction
Owen Wilson
Des Moines
Kelly
Chicago
George Buckley
Kate Montellius
Montana
Oasses Lucy
Nena Wilson E
Montelius
Eicher
Corbin
Lydia Ficher
Ruth Wilson
I. Rothschild & Co
South Side Square
Graham Opera House
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