Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-12-06

/, Columbus Junction.
| Mr.. and Mrs. E. e. Page. who have
! had charge of the depot lunch count
er here for several months, have gone
| to Davenport to take charge OF 6
lunch counter.
Boone.
! Woodmen of the World enjoyed q
birthday celebration and state recep.
ton to Hon. Joseph Cullen Root
| founder of the order tonight A larg.
number of members from all parts OF
Iowa are present.
creston.
The Southwestern Iowa Base Bal
league is being organized under the di-
Hunt Clarinda and Villisca have
subscribed over $500 each and there
| is much enthusiasm among the fans in
this part Of the state.
Waterloo.
! Miss Rose Iaggi. who was natural
lied in Watarlo, Saturday, is The first
woman to make such application i;
Black Hawk county. Miss, tagg! was
born in Grindcwald, Switzerland. q
years ago Ind came to America on the
eteamer "Canli,.nia" in 1894. Mis-;
Iaggi has taken up the professian of
| |, aching.
/ MapIeton.
Harvey Lewis died at the home OF
Elmer McVicker. Mr.. Lewis was GO
years old and was unmarried. He had
lived in Mapleton for twenty-five years
and was associated with the clothing
/ firm of W. NJ feathers & Co. being
nephew of the late w. M. Leathers,
where he made his home during the
most of his life.
Waterloo.
A petition was filed in the district
court in which Frank McGlade of
c. r. /. & P. Railroad company for
$1,000 actual, and $499 punitive dam
ages, for injuries sustained while a
passenger on the train of the defend
ant company, said injuries being
caused by an attack of the conductor
in attempting to eject him from said
train.
#. Dodge.
The religious forces Of Fort Dodge
have taken up the fight against the
saloon. Spies" have been at work
collecting evidence against certain
places and it is stated that action at
law will be begun in an effort to close
at least few of the twenty saloons
that run there. Negotiations are UNI
der way to bring to the city Rev. E. s..
Trickett of Wichita, Kas., the noted
temperance orator, for a series of lee
lures which will open a general cru
SADIE.
Nora Springs.
Rev. H. c. Van valkenburg gave
his farewell sermon to a crowded
house Sunday night All of the 9th
er pastors of the town dismissed
their evening service to join with the
Congregationalists. A reception was
rendered Mr.. and Mrs. Van Valken-
burg in the church Tuesday evening.
when the congregation presented
them with token of esteem and good
WILL The church and community re-
greet their departure very much in
deed.
Sioux City.
The Feast of Lights, or the celebra-
ton of Hanuka, is now being observed
by the Jewish residents of Sioux City
The festivities began on Saturday and
will continue during the week, end
ing Sunday evening. This holiday
has been observed for 1000 years and
corresponds to the Christmas Of the
Gentiles. The chief feature Of the OBJ
servance, which is especially for the
home, is the lighting of lights in all
homes. One light was lighted last
night; two will be lighted tonight and
the lights will increase at the rate of
one each night during the feast I'M
til eight are lighted next Sunday
night. The feast of Hanuka cele-
brates the victory of Judas Maccabeus
over Antiochus, the Syrian tyrant who
defied Jerusalem and attempted to
destroy the Jewish religion in 1874 B. C.
He was routed by the hosts Of Judas.