Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-16
MARSHALL COUNTY
NEWS Of interest
T.-R. Correspondents Are Not
Affected by Hot Weather, and
Report Much News
BIG WEDDING NEAR vANcLEvE
MIR. Clarence Pierce, of Waterbury,
Neb., Takes Miss Nora WenseI as
Bride - Rhodes Woman Injured by
Fire Winter Wheat Never Equaled
in Taylor = Wolf Raids Cattle Yard.

Fire Winter Wheat Never Equaled
in Taylor = Wolf Raids Cattle Yard.
The hot weather isn't affecting the
IRIS county correspondents, who
have reported this week an especially
Interesting grist of happenings. 10
the county reader, and to the former
resident, or those who have friends
and acquaintances in Marshall. the
following classified news from different
points will be Of wide interest.
A summary Of the happenings in the
county is as follows: From Van
.cleve is reported a big wedding Of the
Logan Center neighborhood, in which
Miss Nora Wensel became the bride of
Mr.. Clarence Pierce, of Waterbury,
Neb.; Mrs. Campbell, Of Rhodes, was
seriously injured by a fall; fire de-
stroyed the Isaac Davis farm, near
Rhodes, directly after Mr. Davis had
put in his new crop of hay; the oats
crop is reported fine in all sections
OF the county, ana winter wheat in
Taylor township is declared never to
have been surpassed IN quality. The
killing Of valuable calf by a wolf, at
the stock farm of Jesse Binford &
Sons, between Albion and Liscomb, Is
an unusual occurrence, especially when
1t is considered that Uncle" Jesse
Binford has lived in the county since
the early SOS, when wolves were nu-
experience.
vANCLEVE.
July 16.--Clarence De Forest Pierce
of Waterbury, Neb., and Miss Nora
Ella Wensel were married Thursday
evening at o'clock at the home OF
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Wensel, Of near Melbourne.
Rev. w. NJ. Mitchell, pastor of the
M. e. church OF Melbourne, read the
marriage service, while Miss Flossie
Wensel, cousin of the bride, played
Mendelssohn's wedding march. The
bridal party entered the parlor and
took their places under the wedding
bell in the bay window, which was
beautifully decorated with ferns, vines
and flowers. Miss Myrtle tanning was
theN brides only attendant and Mr.. u.
C. wensel, brother of the bride. served
as best man. The bride was sweet
and dainty in beautiful gown OF glor-
ia silk, with trimmings of mousseline
and applique. The bridesmaid wore
dainty gown Of French organdy over
green silk and both carried brides
roses. After the congratulations,
delicious wedding supper was served
by Mrs. Sells and Mrs. Sherms.-.
Beekley, Misses Bertha and Maude
Mason, Flora Gowdy. Flossie Wensel,
Pearla Preston and Dorothy Beekley.
Mrs. Pierce is the only daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. George Wensel of Lo-
gan Center, and has many friends IN
this vicinity, where she has spent all
her life. Mr.. Pierce is a blacksmith
Of Waterbury, where he has built up
large business.
The guests from a distance were
Mrs. Elizabeth Meyers. Mrs. Dan
wiedner and daughters, Elizabeth and
Ruth, all relatives of the bride, and
Miss Laura Ball. all Of Des Moines.
Mrs. Lillian Vauthrin and Mr.. and
Mrs. Harvey Thompson of Rhodes,
Mrs. Sherman Beekley and children,
Mabel Dorothy, and William, OF Wa
terbury. Neb Miss Susan Jackson OF
Tama, MIR. Milton Wensel and daugh-
ter Gertrude, Mrs, Mary Wensel and
son Leland, of State Center, relatives
Of the bride; Miss Pearle Wichael and
brother Harvey, OF Council Bluffs.
and Mrs. Belle II. ,Beales of Des
Moines.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce left for their
new home in Waterbury. Neb., Tues
day.
The haying season in this vicinity is
nearly over The yield was immense.
The small grain, especially the oat crop
will be the best here for years. The
corn, which is al bountiful crop, Is
simply climbing these days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Brock who were
married a short time ago at Winter
set, the home Of the bride, returned Z.
vancleve Monday, where they expect
to reside. Mr.. Brock is head clerk Tor
the firm of HUM & Waldo, and Is very
popular among the young people.
DR.. and Mrs. Plum, of Tama, are
visiting at the home OF their daughter,
Mrs. Will Warden, this week.
Mr.. Nathan Hunter, who has been
spending some time in Texas, arrived
home Monday by way Of Cedar Rap
ids, where he spent a few days with
friends.
Miss Pearl wichael and brother
Harley, OF Council Bluffs. are visit
ing at the Jay Gallentine home this
week.
Mrs. Saphronia Gowdy and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Mabel Johnston. and the lat
ter's little son Jessie, spent Thursday
and Friday Of last week in Newton
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Hall.
Quite a number in this vicinity are
planning to attend the chautauqua at
Marshalltown next week.
The farmers are especially interested
Marshalltown next week The farmers
are especially interested in Ernest
Harold Baynes' lectures on Our Wild
Neighbors" and those Of Prof. H. p.
Miller of Ohio, on animal Husban-
dry" also DR.. Thomas E. Wits ap-
peal for forestry preservation.