Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-12

Emerson Powers and ii. A. Biers-
born of Liscomb. shinglcd the mousse
on the Bersborn farm, where Mr..
Powers SON law. Mr.. James Scott.
will live next year.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Tranbarger ana
son, Morrison. were Marshalltown VS.
itors Saturday.
Homer Faucet, who is working for
W. o. Hamburger. went to Waterloo
Saturday to visit relatives and friends
He returned Tuesday.
Miss Emma Johnson drove TO Mar
shalltown Thursday and her sister,
Mrs. Thomas Stotts, and children, re-
turned with her to remain during the
absence of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Johnson, who have gone 10
Wisconsin for a two weeks visit with
Mrs. Johnson's mother and sisters.
School commenced in this neighbor-
hood. District No. 2, Liscomb township.
Monday, with Miss Hazel Barber as
teacher. Also the school at No. l, with
Miss Edith Early. of Conrad, as teach
or. who boards with Mrs. Aaron Coul-
ter. Miss Barber drives from her home,
four miles.
Fourteen of the members of the
North Star Aid society accepted the
Invitation of the aid society of the
Christian church at Liscomb Wednes-
day at the pleasant home of DR.. and
Mrs. G.. A. Mershon. A sumptuous din
ner was served at noon, to which all
did ample Justice. The afternoon was
spent In social converse. Those pres
ent were Mesdames Windish. Tran
barger. Shultz, Head, Anderson,
Thomas. Mckibben, Negley. Clapsad-
die, Ralston, Wheeler, d. b. Elliott,
Lancaster. Misses Bradley, Hilsabeck
and Husabus.
Mrs. r. A. Shannon and Miss Ella
Fry visited Tuesday with Mrs r. A.
Mckibben,
LAUREL.
Sept. 1.-THE fall term of the Lau-
rel schools opened Monday with Miss
NJ. Spence in charge of the grammar
department, and Miss Clara Bauman.
of Liscomb. as primary teacher
Ralph Atkinson and family have re-
turned to Laurel. and will remain here
permanently. Mr.. Atkinson did not
like the west, SO resigned his position
to return to his old home.
T.. B. Clifford and wife spent the past
week with relatives at Sac City, re-
turning home Saturday.
Marshalltown furnished large
number Of visitors to the Laurel fair
and among the number were two or
three prospective candidates for coun-
ty offices. who, while inspecting the
fine stock exhibit took special pains
to make themselves solid" with the
farmers in attendance.
One of the drawing cards Of the fair
gvas the address on Wednesday Of G.
H. Van Law. which was listened to by
"a large audience, and spoken of In the
highest terms of praise by those pres
ent
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. N. Hurto and the
latter's mother. Mrs. E. Davis. are WIS.,
iting among friends and relatives az
Davenport, where they formerly resid-
ed
10. M. McBroom and wife returned
the last of the week from a short visit
with relatives at Belmond
GILMAN.
Sept. Mrs H. Sutherland went
to Toledo to visit her sister, Mrs. w.
A. Dexter and family, and her husband
and daughter went over on Saturday
evening, all returning on Monday.
At base ball the Gilman nine Worsted
the kellogg aggregation to the tune of
33 to 3 on Friday on the home grounds,
and went to Liscomb the next day
where the tables were turned on them,
the score being S to 2 in favor of Lis
comb.
Mrs. VIM. Bobsin is having run
of typhoid fever, altho she is not very
sick thus far
There were no services at the M. %.
church on Sunday, the church being
closed on account of repairs to the IN
terror. Rev. Roland Robinson. of Grin
nell, preached at the Congregational,
morning and afternoon.
School opened Monday with an en-
rollment of 100. All the teachers. save
one, are new to the school. They are
assigned as follows: Alfred Peterson,
principal; Miss Adele M. Quinn, assist
ant principal; Miss Sue Snyder, grades
5 and g.: music and drawing; Mrs. Jes-
sic Suit, Intermediates; Miss Emma
lessen, primary.
u.
Wednesday of last week to visit her
brothers c. E. and o. L. Hite. and
their families.
Mrs. j. f. Gaunt of West Liberty.
who had been visiting her SON. DR.. T.
d. Gaunt, and wife, for a week, re-
turned home Monday.
Thomas Mooney, II. c. Ackley and
w. b. Strickland went to Albion yes
terday morning to attend the meeting
of the Marshall County Veterans assoc
citation.
The Gilman woman's club held it's
annual picnic in the park on Friday.
Miss Marjorie Sutherland went to
Grinnell to enter upon another year OF
work at Iowa College.
The CONGREGATIONAL Ladies Aid So
cietv met with Mrs. w. H. Jones for
work on Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. G. E. Stokes went to Tama
Tuesday to be present at the marriage
of her cousin, N. S. Beale, to Miss Ella
Wonse, Wednesday noon.
Dr. and Mrs. G. S. Dunkle visited
Sunday and Monday with the latter's
mother, Mrs. G. W. belong, at Mon
tour.
N. W. McGrew went Wednesday
of last week to attend reunion of old
students of the Ohio School for the
Deaf at Columbus There were All
in attendance at the reunion, many of
them his classmates whom he had not
seer since his graduation, nearly fifty
years ago. The institution is located
eleven miles from town and occupies