Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-10-10


| interest to all residents of the coun-
ty, former residents, and those Wht
/ have friends anywhere in the county
At State Center impressive services
were conducted by priests of centra
Iowa, in celebrating months mind fol
the father of Rev. p. j. Flynn, pastor
of St Joseph's Catholic church. who
died in Ireland The death of Charles
| Northup, near Rhodes. is reported
from that place.
The news of the county, classified
follows:
STATE CENTER.
Oct 10.--Mr b. c. Whitehill and Mr.
| G. II. Schiling left Monday evening for
| Chicago on business and to see the big
bal. Games.
Mrs. A. L. Gowdie, of Sadoms, Ill.
is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs
| 7 K Latch.
Mr.. Carl Latch. of Ames, was home
over Sunday to attend the wedding OF
his sister, Lolita X, to Arthur Moore
| house.
Mr. Henry Kennecke left Tuesday
morning for Madelia, Mimi, to look
after his farm interests.
Mrs. G. r. Corbett and Mrs. j. f.
| Eowan have issued invitations for a
party to be given at the latter's home
this afternoon from to s.
Sir. and Mrs John Timmons of Mar
ietta. arrived Wednesday to visit a
few days at the Roberts home.
Mrs. b. c. Whitehill left Monday
evening for Bloomfield, Mo. to attend
the grand chapter meeting of the
+ r. O.
Mr.. and Mrs Earl Bronhard, OF
Colo, are spending a few days with
Mrs. Bronhards parents, Mr.. and Mrs
| f. NJ. Linn.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Mcmahon spent a
few days last week in Mason City Wis
iting the latter's sister, Mrs. Bar
rett.
Mrs. Mary S. Green left Monday for
Peoria Ill, to make her future home.
About twenty Odd Fellows and their
wives surprised Mr. and Mrs. f. NJ.
Linn Tuesday evening, it being their
twenty fifth wedding anniversary. At
ter spending some time in social games
the guests entered the dining room
where bounteous supper was spread
AS token of their good wishes, a
beautiful wicker rocker was presented
Mr.. and Mrs. Linn.
On Tuesday morning at $3.50 a SOL
emn high mass and office of the dead
was held at ST. Joseph's church for
the repose of the soul of Mr.. P. ].
Flynn. whose death occurred at Tulla,
County Glare, Ireland, on September
9. The deceased was father to the
Rev. P. j. Flynn, of st. Joseph's
church. One nocturne of the office Of
the dead was recited. Rev. Father
Convery and Rev. Father Flynn being
the chanters. At the solemn high mass
Rev. Father Flynn was celebrant;
Rev. James Comerford, Of Lyons, dea-
con, and Rev. U. j. Convery SUBJ dea-
con. Rev. Father Tobin was master
of ceremonies. In the choir was Rev.
Father Comerford, Rev. DIR. Fitzpat-
rick, Rev. Father Convery, Rev. John
Brogan. Rev. p. j. Flynn, Rev. l.. D.
Tobin, Rev. Henry Myer, and others.
Letters of apology were received from
many priests who could not possibly
attend. Rev. Dr. Fitzpatrick of Mar
shalltown,, preached an eloquent dis
course, in which he forcibly described
the ceremony which had been wit
messed, and encouraged those present
to a, more generous effort in suffrage
for the dead. He referred in forceful
terms to the obligation of the living
towards the dead. Especially when
there is a dual obligation of charity
and duty as in the present instance.
The devotion Of Father Flynn to his
deceased father the reverend speaker
remarked, was forcibly illustrated in
the monument which he erected in the
two beautiful windows that decorated
this little temple.
LISCOMB.
Oct. 10-Nlrs. Elias Bueghly returned
home from a visit with her daughter,
Miss Roxy, in Des Moines, Tuesday
evening.