Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-11-27
IOWA PATENTS.
NEIGHB0RHOOD NOTES
STATE CENTER.

| Nov. 27-Mr. C. T.. Mendenhall, after
| a two days visit with his relatives and
! old-time friends in State Center and
Rhodes, left for his home at Springdale
! Mont, Wednesday evening Mr.. Men
! denhall will be remembered as Doc
| Mendenhall, having settled near Rhodes
| nearly fortyfive years ago. Twenty
| five years ago he again removed to Mon
| tana, where he now lives.
Miss Ida Harendorf and Mr.. c. II
Ficken were married Thursday morning
at the home of the brides parents, MIR
and Mrs. Fred Harendorf, living scouth-
| west of State Center.
DR.. P. w. Coe is enjoying visit from
his father, Mr.. H. G. Coe, of Clarence.
Mr.. John White, while doing his even
ing chores, was quite bauly kicked in
the breast by one of his horses.
Miss Mae Ferguson and Miss Rena
Bryant returned Thursday from Des
Moines where they have been attending
the Drake University for the last three
weeks. Miss eFrguson commenced
teaching in the home school district No
5, State Center, Monday, Nov. 25.
Mr. E. H. Schilling is spending this
week in Quincy, H., on business.
Mrs. DR.. Gillette. of Aurora, ILL.,, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. NJ. Van Pelt,
and other relatives.
Miss Bessie Wilkey resumed her work
as teacher in Washington township dis
trict No. 5 Monday, Nov. Is.
Mrs. j. w. Dobbin and daughter, Miss
Alice, are spending few days in Des
Moines.
Miss Clara Krause. teacher in distric.
No. 6, State Center township, spent Sun
day with her mother, Mrs. Sarah Kruse
vANCLEyE.
Nov. 26.-Mr. George Dennison, of
Newton. visited this section on business
Friday.
/ Miss Elbia Francisco and brother
Tefft, of Marsa,alltown. visited with Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Gowdy and family Fri
edy and Saturday.
Mesdames Crane, ISanoodle and Gil
gen, of Melbourne, visited friends at Lo-
gan Center Friday.
Robert Gowdays basement barn was
compelled Friday.
A majority Of the rural schools began
Monday.
Many citizens of the township are now
enjoying the privilege of the free mail
delivery as well as that of the telephone.
This Is the fourth week of the existence
OF the rural mail route No. l.
The farmers are busy getting the corn
fodder in shape for convenient use this
winter. One sthreshing machine and two
shredders are in this vicinity at present.
The Young Ladies Aid met with
Mrs Riley Gowdy on Saturday after
noon. Many fancy as well as useful
articles were finished and others begun.
All seem to be greatly interested in the
work of the coming bazaar.
GREEN MOUNTAIN.
Nov. 27.-There will be a Thankssiv-
ing entertainment at the home OF Rev.
Wilcox Thursday evening.
There was nice crowd present at
the c. E. sociable at Mr.. George Isen-
berg's Friday night.
The Ladies' Aid Society met at
Walter Tomas last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Roberts are the
parents of fine baby boy since Tues
day
We are sarry to hear that Mr.. Ed
Rice's condition is no better.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. A. Hill and family,
also Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Thompson. spent
Monday near Conrad, where they had
been invited to help celebrate their
sisters and brothers, William Nor
rows twelfth wedding anniversary.
About fifty of their neighbors and
friends came in and surprised them all.
bringing their baskets well filed with
many good things. To complete the
surprise Rev. Clemment presented to
them in behalf of neighbors and friends
an elegant set of China dishes as a
token of the esteem in which they
were held.
Corn huslsing is almost thing of the
past. Nearly everyone is thru for this
season.
Mr.. c. Holt will have sale next
week, as he is expecting to move to
Minnesota in the spring, where he has
purchased farm.