Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-11

p. Nichols. physician.
Dr, ,anss. surgeon and physloiaA
Crouch. Presbyt erian church Sept. n.
An engagement ring is an advance
guard. Hellberg sells advance guards.
The old settlers picnic occurs tomor-
row at the Soldiers Home, when It is
hoped that favorable weather will In
duce large attendance.
The young ladies Of ST. Margaret's
Mission met Monday evening with Mrs.
T. a. Brown in business seseon. They
are planning great deal of work for
the coming winter for the financial aid
of the church.
The ladies' of the w. c. Il. U. will be
pleased to meet all their friends at the
N. F. parsonage this evening for re-
ception given to their president, Mrs.
4ora a. Bennett, who has recently re-
turned from Europe.
The following is from the Traer Star
Clipper: Rev. c. p. Boardman, pas
tor OF the Congregational church at
has been secured to con-
duct the services at the laying Of the
corner stone for the new Congregatio
al church in Traer''
Mr. and Mrs. E. b. Mendenhall, Rev.
and Mrs. Isom p. Wooten and Mfr. Wal
ter Benton. of this city; Rev. Jennie
Kirby, OF Hartland, and Miss Blanche
Ford, of Sheldon, arrived In the city
Monday evening from Oskaloosa. where.
they have been in attendance at the
yearly meeting of Friends. The yearly
meeting has been a most successful one
this year, and was largely attended.
Miss Bertha kersey, who Las been
making her home in this city since the
death of her mother at New Providence
last May, being domiciled at the homes
of Mr.. and Mrs. v. A. Brundage and
Capt. and Mrs. Nelson Ames, went to!
Grinneil Monday evening, where she
Will enter the school of music of Iowa
College. Miss Kersey was former
student at the Grinnell conservatory
but has studied elsewhere since her last
work, She expects to finish her course
this year.
Mr.. Herbert Stone, of Los Angeles,
Cal. a son of Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Stone,
residents of this city for many years
prior to their removal to California If
teen years ago, is in the city for a
weeks visit with his aunt, Mrs. j. L.
Williams, cousin, Mrs. D. 7. Denmead,
uncle, Mr.. e. w. Stone, and other rela-
:tives and friends. Mr.. Stone, who is
hard to be remembered by Marshall-
town friends as anything else but a
boy, is now a young man % years Of
age. He reports the Marshall county
colony in southern California as wellsat
the time he left home.
The Des Moines papers today contain
long accounts of the wedding at high
noon yesterday of Miss Louise Charity
Martin, daughter of Col. and Mrs. L. NJ.
Martin. to Mr.. Frederick Merritt Wing.
of Evanston, Ill. The wedding cere-
mony was performed at the home OF the
brides parents on High street in the
presence of about seyenty-fNe guests.
Mr.. Wing is the son of Judge Wing. of
Chicago, and he expects TO join his
father in the practice of law when he
has completed this, his last year in the
law department of Northwestern Uni-
versity. Mr.. and Mrs Wing will be at
home at 1925 Sherman avenue. Evans
ton.
Mr.. Jack" Chorn, who was one of the
first white children born in Marshall
county, arrived in the city Monday
from his Nebraska home for a visit Of a
week or two with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Silas Chorn. .Bashaw. as Mr..
Chorn was dubbed years ago by his
more familiar friends. has prospered
since he Went west, and now owns 200
acres of very fine land. we'll cultivated
and improved He drove to Marshall
town from Nebraska with span of
mules, taking five days for the trip. MIR.
Chorn, years ago. was pressman in the
old Times Office. before the consolida-
|tion of the Times and the old Repub-
!lican. He was one of the famous party,
composed of Frank and Billy CrOwl.
Ralph McCracken and Pete Densel,
that went to Denver and other Colorado
points in 1878.
Mr. Joseph LaTourno. OF Ida Grove,
who many years ago was a resident of
State Center. spent Monday in the city
on business in company with his moth
er-in-law. Mrs. Elizabeth Delaware, of
L N-GlileISS Ids &DScls llNll0 ONSl
ten years since Mr.. LaTourno visited
4 Marshalltown and what little time he
HAD Thursday to spending going about
4 the city, convinced him that he would
A not have known the city at all had he
4 been unconscious Of the fact that he
was coming here. About the only
4 thing that looked familiar TO him, said
Mr.. LaTourro was the court house and
4 even it looked grander and larger thar
lit did ten years ago. owing to the i'm
1 sproved condition Of the park surround
ling It, Mr.. I4aTourno is now in the
brick manufacturing business in lda
4 Grove, and is prospecting.
A Real Estate Transfers.
a Louis Landstrom and wife to Edwi,
4 H. Hibben, lot 5, block q. Van Schaik'l
a addition, $780,
a b. u. Wick, executor to Malinda Ais
Wig, land in I4eGrand township, $4,000.
John Lorenzen to F. Batchelder, LAM
4 in southeast Marshalltown, $1,000.
Charles w. Yetley to Joseph Hoffmir
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