Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-16
WHIT YOUR COUNTRY
FRIENDS ARE DOING
Items Of Interest From T.-R.
Correspondents Within Mar.
shall County

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HEAVY LOSS OF YOUNG CHICKS
C. F. Buffer, Of st. Anthony, Loses 100
in Burning Brooder - Ross Brown
Very Low After Measles Relapse -
Laurel Man Returns to Native Land
After Eighteen Years Absence
The regular news budget from the
towns and country communities OF
Marshall county, as furnished by T.-R.
contains many items
of general interest to county readers
and others who have friends and ac-
squalntances thruout the country.
( At st. Anthony, w. II. Browns son
Ross is lying very low as a result of
relapse following an attack OF the tnea-
sizes. The members Of the family of
Joseph Bryant, who have all been Ill OF
measles, are now able to be up and
about and are on the way to recovery.
This is the family in which a case Of
blood poisoning, following quincy, q
direct resu!.. Of catching cold with
measles, resulted In the infection
spreading to the father and one other
son, and serious cases of blood polson-
Ing to both. At one time 1t was feared
Mr.. Bryant could not recover
C. f. Buffer, of st. Anthony, suffered
an expensive loss by the burning of a
brooder containingS150 young chicks.
Edward Weber, well known Dau-
rel citizen, has sailed for his native
home at Solthorn, Switzerland, after
an absence OF eighteen years.
At Bangor, Anderson Hollinssworth,
an old resident, fell from ladder and
sustained fracture OF the shoulder
blade. SIS,
From Rhodes the news shows the
death of Mrs James Goodwin and the
infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
F'loto.
The classified news Of the county is
as follows:
IISCOMB.
May 16.-Dr. and Mrs. Bixby. Of
Union, visited with Mrs. Bixby here
Sunday. MS
Mrs. F. C. Nichols and children are
visiting friends in Green Mountain I
Miss Belle Scott and Mr.. Lee Cum
bingham, of Radcliffe, arrived Tuesday
evening to attend the marriage Of the
formers brother, Mr.. James Scott,
which took place yesterday.
Mrs. David Parnell is In Washing
ton, D. c., paying visit to a son.
Arthur Chamness and Jack Scott
transacted business in 1Gldora Tues
day.
Homer Boyd has purchased the ice
house belonging to the old butcher
shop from Dillon Bros, and is having
IT converted into barn.
Mrs. Elias Bueghly returned from
Preston, Mimi, Monday evening, where
shei has been to visit sister-in-law
who is sick si,
The drama, From Susnpter to APP
pomattox," will DE. presented in
Treases hall Saturday evening, May
is, by home talent under the auspices
OF the Booster club. The caste of char
facters is well chosen and the portrayal
Of this war story will be both enter
tanning and educational. .r
The township Sunday. school com
Avention which was held in the Re-
formed church here Sunday evening,
was we'll attended, and the program
and talks were most pleasing.
f DR.. Kaufman and wife, of Conrad,
were in town Friday evening, masking
the trip in their auto.
8 Will Meyers intends to go to Port
land, Ore, where heJwill work as q
plumber. Mrs. Meyers will join him
there later.
/, Earl st. John was in Lisconb Sun
day, driving to Conrad in the after
noon.
A. number who are interested in base
ball went to Marshalltown Monday to
see the opening league game OF the
season.
+ Miss Hazel Barber visited in Mar
shalltown Saturday, returning home
Sunday.
Miss Alice Wiseman,r OF Gilman, ar
rived Monday evening to assist Mrs. J..
e. Powers in the preparations for the
marriage of her daughter, Miss Julie,
which took place Wednesday even
ing.
Rev. oviatt of the Christian church,
has organized a Bible study circle,
both in the town and country, which
he hopes may prove great benefit in
many ways.
Mrs. Loretta Barber, Of MARSHALL
town, was the guest of Mrs. Biersborn
Sunday.
4 Mrs. Tom Haggin, Of Union, was In
town Saturday the guest of her moth
ier, Mrs. Mary Scott.
Mrs. James Boyd is visiting a, sister
in Minnesota. Her daughter, Mrs. Earl
Clark, is keeping house for her during
her absence.
The baecalaureate sermon will be
preached for the graduating class IN
the Christian church Sunday evening,
May Is, by DR.. Loucks, Of the Re-
formed, church.
"Jack" took the celebrated bear to
Marshalltown Tuesday, where that in
teresting duadruped was sold to a
butcher.
The Bethel band will furnish music
for the play Saturday night, which
alone will be worth the price Of the
entertainment.
Miss Wilma Smith and little sister
George, will arrive from Missouri this
week, and expect to spend the summer
with their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs