Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-20
LIScoMB.

LISCOMB.
April 15.-The Cemetery Association
met at the home of Mrs. L. L. Bixby
Wednesday evening and elected the fol-
lowing officers, for the year: President,
Mrs. Sarah Updike; secretary, Mrs. Co
leen Schryver; treasurer, Mrs. j. b.
Sweet
Miss Clara Mershon. of Marshall
town, visited with Lisconab friends,
| from Friday until Monday.
w. E, Bittner, has closed his barber
shop here, and expects to locate else
where.
Miss Julia Ogg was home for short
vacation, returning to her school near
| Melbourne, Sunday evening.
j. e. Gould sold team of sorrel
drivers to Mr. Moore of Reinbeck,
Monday, for $3.50.
Miss Hazel Barber was In Union
Saturday, calling on friends.
l Miss Alice Lincoln, of Marshalltown.
twas the guest of Mrs Minnie e. Lin
coin and Miss Rose, Thursday and
Friday.
School began here Monday after a
weeks vacation.
T. U. Hauser arrived from Ames
Tuesday, called by the sudden death
of his mother, Mrs. Sarah Ralston.
Mrs. Quez McFee of the Liscomb
Leader, has just sold manuscript on
British and American Literature, to A.
Flanagan & Co., of Chicago, for $500.
A base bali team has been organized
in Liscomb and the ball grounds are
being prepared for use.
The deep well being drilled for Elias
and Mrs. Sadie Bueghly is down one
hundred and fifty feet, being fifty feet
in solid rock.
The Booster Dramatic club is pre-
pairing to present the war drama,
"From Sumpter to Appomattox," some
time in May.
The basket ball team of the high
school gave an entertainment, and
served supper in Trease's hall, Satur-
day evening land succeeded in clearing
enough money to purchase their cos
TUNES for the seasons games.
Mrs. Elias Bueghly visited with her
daughter, Mrs Dan Barber, near New
Providence, several days this week.
Mrs. E. A. Clark was indisposed Sat-
urday and Sunday, but was able to re-
sumo her school duties Monday after
noon.
Mrs. M. E. Beatty visited Miss Lou
Shaler, east of TOWN. Thursday.
Ina Burkhart returned to school in
Marshalltown Sunday evening, having
enjoyed a week with home folks.
F. e. Nichols will move into the J. D.
Kibby property this week, and ]. T..
Powers, of Gilman, will occupy the
property of Mrs. Bixby, vacated by
Mr.. Nichols.
Mr. Gavin the Iowa Central agent.
has moved into the Morgan property,
on Main street.
LAUREL
April 15.-Mr. p. C. Schuman is crit
|icalIy i'll at his home in Laurel from
a complication of diseases, due to the
infirmities of his advanced age. But
little hope is entertained for his re-
covery.
E. NJ. McBroom is suffering from an
attack Of pneumonia, and his condf-
ton is serious.
Rev. w. f. Pitner held quarterly
conference at the NJ E. church here
Saturday evening, and allied the pulpit
Sunday morning.
w. A. Fuller, of Marshalltown, was
calling upon his numerous friends in
Laurel Tuesday. Roy Fuller went to
Chicago Tuesday in charge of ship
ment of fat stock from the Fuller farm
northeast of town.
Professor Jesse Macy, of Grinnell,
was in Laurel Thursday looking after
business affairs.
Mrs. c. Garrigan, OF Grinnell, is as
sisting in the care of her father. P. c.
Schuman, during his illness.
Ben Putnam. who came home from
Ames a week or ten days ago. for a
short vacation was taken with scar
let fever soon after his arrival, and has
since been under quarantine. His at
tack was very light and no spread of
the disease Is anticipated.
Miss Emma Patton left Saturday for
Odebolt after a weeks vacation at the
parental home.
A marvellous preparation containing