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Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
BOARD OF EDUCATION Is,
AFTER CITY FOR MONEY
Requests Leslie r. Hewitt to Take
Action to Obtain About $4,000,
Less Proportionate Part
of Delinquent Tax

At the meeting of the board of edu-
cation last night the city attorney was
requested to take action to obtain from
the city some $4,000. less the proper
tionate part of the delinquent tax,
which the board asserts was not appor-
toned by the auditors office.
The tax rate at IA cents should pro-
vide more than 1917 900, while only
$S65.OOO was apportioned by the audi
tors office, which has notified the Sec
rotary that tine final apportionment has
been made.
The city will be asked to contribute
about $1,500,000 toward the schools in
the coming year. The budget. prepared
by the finance committee, will be pre-
sented to the city council before July
10. Last year the entire expense of the
school system amounted to $1,420,000
A bond of $4,000 was required from
the Los Angeles-Pacific Railroad COM
pany to cover any loss that might re-
suit from the excavations of that COM
pany in the neighborhood of the high
school and the California street school.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
AT THE HOTELS
COMMANDER
ROBERTSON AT ALEXANDRIA

Lieutenant A. H. Robertson, lieu
tenant commander of the cruiser Ten
nessee, which is now at Coronado, ar
rived in Los Angeles yesterday and
registered at the Alexandria. Lieu
tenant Commander Robertson dis
tinguished himself at the time of the
explosion on the Tennessee.
w. J. Barnes of Glasgow, N. B., is at
the Hayward.
F. A. Livesley Of Portland is at the
Westminster.
S. A. Blythe of Tulare, Cal. is at
the Hollenbeck.
F. j. Wilde, a capitalist of San Diego,
is at the Van Mugs.
F. H. Winterey of Honolulu is stop
ping at the Alexandria.
E. w. Dargin, a mining man Of
Midas, New, is at the Hollenbeck.
Capt. and Mrs. Killaly Gamble of
Toronto, Can, are at the Lankershim.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. e. Simmons of San
Francisco are staying at the Lanker-
SHIN.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rowland H. Harris of
Battle Creek, Mich, are staying at the
Van Mugs.
Mrs. w. r. Bracken, wife of the post
master at Las Vegas, New, is at the
Hollenbeck.
Dr. l. w. Hazlett, a well-known
physician of San Bernardino, is at the
Hollenbeck.
Robert e. Wilson and H. w. Harris,
business men of Chicago, are at the
Alexandria.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Miller and their
three children of New Orleans are
staying at the Angelus.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Blodgett Miss
Grace and Miss Carrie Blodgett of
Denver are at the Westminster.
Judge L. ". Root and family of
Needles are in the city for a visit.
They are registered at the Hollenbeck.
Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Lawson are stay
ing at the Van Mugs. Mr.. Lawson is
in the United States reclamation serv-
ice,
James Coakley and his sister, Miss
Ella Coakley of Oakland, are at the
Westminster. They will be here about
two weeks
Mr.. and Mrs. T. S. Mills of Spokane,
Wash, are in the city for few days.
They are stopping at the Westminster.
Mr.. Mills is a fruit grower and has
some 900 acres planted in apples. While
in Los Angeles he will make arrange
ments for market for his products.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
For Miss chapln

Miss Mabel Smith, assisted by her
mother and sister, Mrs. s. r. Smith
and Mrs. F. w. Hill, entertained at
luncheon yesterday at her whittier
street home in compliment to Miss
Edna Chaplin, one of the charming
brides of the week.
The room was gay with festoons of
red hearts, scarlet carnations graced
the table and cards in the form of red
hearts marked places for the guests.
Suspended over the table was fancy
basket with ribbon streamers leading
to the plate of the guest of honor and
at the conclusion of the luncheon Miss
Chaplin precipitated shower of dainty
handkerchiefs over herself by pulling
at these same ribbons.
Beside the guest of honor Miss Smith
entertained Mrs. A. w. Hazen of Mon
rovia; Misses Bessie Chaplin, Helen
Judson, Helen Page, Helen Tape,
Ileen Bulls, Gertrude Cohen, Char
lotte Bailey, Irene O'Brien, Tape, All
leen Northrup, Georgia Durand and
Harriet johnson.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
T0DAY'S MEETING MAY
DECIDE BOND PROPOSAL

The action by the city council on the
sale of the owens river bonds to A. B.
Leach & Co. and Kountze Bros. of
New York, who wish to take up the
entire issue of aqueduct securities at
Az per cent ON a series of options,
was delayed until, the meeting of the
council at 80 this afternoon.
Councilman r. L. Blanchard, whose
advice on the matter was wanted by
the other members of the council, re-
turned to Los Angeles yesterday from
Bear valley and will be present this
afternoon when action is taken. 1t is
understood Mr.. Blanchard is favorable
to the proposal of the New York
brokers. but he refused to tell yester-
day how he would vote when the ques-
ton came uD for final settlement.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
MilIsuTlchnnr

The marriage of Miss Ruth Elliott
Tieknor of Rockford, ILL.,, and Rev.
Thornton Anthony Mills, son of Rev.
and Mrs. B. Fay Mills of this city,
took place June 80 at the brides east
ern home.
Rev. and Mrs. Mills are coming di-
rectly to Los Angeles to visit the
groom's parents.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
For Miss Pepner

DR.. and Mrs. c. T. Pepper of South
Burlington avenue entertained with a
dinner of ten covers Saturday evening
in compliment to their niece, Miss Helen
Neville Pepper, and her f1ance, Law
renee Z. Spleth of Cleveland O., whose
marriage is to take place tomorrow at
the home of the bride, SAT South Flow
er street.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
House Party at terminal

One of the delightful and informal
affairs of last week was the house
party enjoyed by members of the Del
ia Gamma sorority, at the Terminal
Island cottage of Mrs. J. r. Pinker-
ton, who chaperoned the young women.
Members of the party, all Stanford
girls, were Mrs. Pinkerton, Misses Sue
Carpenter, Harriet Tape, Angelica
Phillips, Maud Howell, Jessie Morgan,
Julia Berdy and Clara Vickers. Other
young women went down for the day.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
To Entertain

Miss Lilly Vending, Miss Mary
Skinner and Miss Eleanor Richards
will entertain with a dancing party
Friday evening at the home of Miss
Skinner at 544 Lucas avenue. The
guests will include members of the
graduating class of the Westlake
school for girls.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
Motor Trip to San Francisco

A delightful motor trip to San Fran
cisco and return has just been com
pleted by a party which included Mr..
and Mrs. W. w. Richardson of Raw
mond avenue, Mr.. and Mrs. f. T..
O'Connor of San Rafael Heights, e.
H. Conner and Mr.. and Mrs. D. %.
Spangler of Manhattan place.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
Garden Eete

The Parent Teachers association of
Loreto street school will give a gar
den party at the residence of Mrs.
e. K. Foster, 200 East Avenue Forty
two, Friday afternoon, the hours being
from o'clock to 5.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
Club Meeting

The Bougainvilea club held the last
meeting at the home of Mrs. Robert
Burns on West Forty-third street, Miss
Hazel McNeal and Miss Celica Neville
assisting the hostess. A buffet lunch
con was served at noon.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
In San Francisco

Miss Ruth Comfort Mitchell, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Mitchell
or st. Paul avenue, is visiting in San
Francisco.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
hostessea at Dance

At the regular weekly dance at Ven
ice this evening Mrs. Frank Haven
slime, Mrs. j. c. Cunningham and Mrs
It. w. Aisbett will act as hostess.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
Occupying New Home

Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Mercereau and
daughter, Miss Clara, are occupying
their new home at 1900 Westminster
place.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
Cattle Dealer AssassInated

PINE BLUFF, Ark, July 6.--Albert
McVay, a wealthy cattle dealer, was
shot last night while sitting with his
wife near window, and is dying. The
shooting grew out of an old feud.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
EntertaInIna Eastern euests

Mr.. and Mrs. f. w. Cotteriu and
daughter, prominent family of DEN
yer, Colo, and Miss Lyle Davis of La
Junta, Colo, are visiting Mr.. CotterilPs
mother, Mrs. James Fulcher, at 3O15
Swift street
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
Visiting Her Parents

Miss Marie Thomas left Sunday
night for Las Vegas, where she will
visit her parents for two months.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
ganlPH @uttrnF
fifth President Of the Uaited States

son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles T. Byrne. The party will then
go to Arkansas Hot Springs for two
months,
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
Two Months at Hot sprlnas

Mrs. A. de B. Mitchell of ISL
Orange street left Saturday for Mem
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
Five Months In Eurnne

Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Booth left last
week Tor an absence of Ave months
in Europe.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
THE CITY

Strangers are invited to visit the exhlpits .
of California products at the Chamber u
Commerce building on Broadway, betweeh
First and Second streets, where free lnlU.
nation will be given on all subjects pereaAH-
ing to this section
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07

The Herald Will pay $40 in cash to any
the arrest and conviction Of any person
caught stealing copies of The Herald from
the premises Of our patrons
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
Returns from San Francisco

Mrs. J. B. Soloman of Coronado
street has returned from trip to San
Francisco.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
RedOndO villa Lot Holders Meeting

At large Mammoth hall, 5171s South
Broadway, Wednesday evening. July
8. Bring your contracts. Charles Wal
lace, chairman.
DR.. ]. W. Ball, chiropodist; Aght
years with A. Hamburger & Sons; re-
moved room $50. Byrne bldg, Third
and Broadway.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-07-07

The executive committee of the Ohio
society met at the secretary's office
last evening and arranged Tor a picnic
at Playa del Rey on Saturday July Is.
Special attractions are assured. Boat
ing. bathing and dancing privileges
and free coffee will be given visitors.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1908-03-19

Twelve dwellings for sale. See E. E.
Smith. If
Chas. Alton left Tuesday for Ford on
piano business for P. H. Young.
Look for the date Of my millinery open
ing. Mrs. Hazelton. 1t
Mrs. Hazelton's millinery establish
ment is located on the second floor of
the York Key store. 1t
LosT:-Black automobile glove, left
hand. Lost Monday morning. Reward
for return to this ofiice. 1t
Red Texas Seed Oats and Barley for
sale at the Bragg ranch II miles south of
Dodge City. 81
Meet Mr.. Rennick at Sturgeon Bros.
fountain. He will be pleased to mix you
any Of the new up TO date drinks. Mr..
Rennick arrived here last Friday from
St. Louis and will remain for short
time. 1t
Goose eggs for sale. Mrs. Fasig,
Grove Hotel. 2t
FoR SALE:-Strawberry plants SOC
per 100. Leave orders at Cream station
Dodge City or write to G. T. shope,
Dodge City, Kan. st
For the famous Regina hat call at
Mr. Hazelton's millinery parlor. 1t
HoUsEKEEPER WANTED &c. #. Haw-
kins, six miles south Of Dodge City.
Good place and good wages. 81
The date g Variety store millinery
open il March 9th and 0Sth. See cd
on front page II
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1908-03-19
LOCAL NEWS

+. r.. Gable painted some gold leaf
signs on the windows OF the Wing &
Ogilvy law and abstract office. this week.
Chas Reese was here from Gray county
Tuesday. He had with him few small
pieces OF the coal from that district.
Grant Hale, Santa Fe secret service
man was In this city fIom Hutchinson,
last Saturday.
@. Lehman and J. @. Amsthtz Of Okla
homa, were looking oyer land In this
vicinity las. Saturday.
\ ID. H. Davis who has purchased7the d.
j. Jones land near the city OF Beeson is
moving here ftom Leroy Ks. this week.
The monthly missionary meeting Of
the NJ. L. Church will be held at. the
home Of Mis-. W. v Brown Friday at; err
noon.
Mr. Brownfield of the Santa Fe bridge
and building office, Is erecting cottage
10 the east part Of the CITY.
There was a prairie fire north Of the
city last Saturday evening but as far as
can be learned, no great damage was
done,
H. B. Bell 10 remodeling the barn back
Of bis residence on First Avenue, into
two story residence.
The property north Of the post office
belonging to Mrs. Anderson, will be re-
nodded soon into roomlng and boarding
house.
L. o. Smith Of Albuquerque N. M. was
here last week visiting bis old time friend
]. q. Tucker. He also visited Albert
Miller and his old home at Howell. Mr..
Smith left Monday for Wisconsin to spend
the summer with bis daughter, and ex-
poets to return this fall 10 time TO attend
: the Old Soldiers Reunion.
O.. L. Shank and son Leon Of Meriden
Kansas, formerly Of this place visited j.
G. Tucker few days last weed while IN
this part Of the state he purchased car
load Of fine three and four year old
mules, raised west Of here and passed
through with them the 18th on his way
home.
d. H. Seymour Of Klnsley Is in the
city today and will meet with the Philo-
maths and those who will assist In the
"Pinafore' at the home of Mrs. Il A..
Scates this evening to make arrange
ments for putting on the play, sometime
after Easter. The fret rehearsal will be
held next week.
Elder Cornelious of the Christian
church here returned the first Of the week
from Bucklin, where he has been con-
Quoting a series of revival meetings. He
says there were fourteen conversions and
gives very good general report Of the
meeting.
The third story of the Masonic build
Ing is going mp this week and if the work
progresses as 1t has during the past
several weeks the brick work will be
completed In a very short time. The
south store room has already been leased
to a clothing firm from Chicago but The
other rooms and offices have not as yet
been taken positively.
Miss Whitticker, who was employed
by Mrs. Jennie Williams while In Kan.
sas City shoIt time ago, comes to this
city next Saturday as milliner for Mrs.
Williams. Mics Whittlcker is highly re-
commended having been with Fisk of Chi
cago for over four years. She comes
now from the Liebstadter millinery
house In Kansas City, Call and meet her. |
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1908-03-19
fMe Bargain Store
Millinery Opening
Is Announced For
Fri. and Sat. March ~. and Is

WAS newly papered last Friday.
Louie Schmidt is building aNresidenct
between he Schmidt and Russell homes
Frank Lopp sold fne team of draft
mares this week toa Graut county man
for $500.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gluck expect to leave
next month for trip to Europe
When will Dodge City have her
STREETS ligh'ed? Do you think you will
live to see It?
DR.. II. Whitworth treats diseases OF
the eye and ear and gives careful atten-
ton to the fitting Of glasses Of all
kinds. If
Mrs. Curley commenced the erection
Of new cottage in the east part OF the
city this week.
Mrs. Jennie Williams received large
shipment Of spring millinery from
Chicago on Monday. Call and ask Ia
see the new goods 1t
See the Art Exhibit, Presbyterian
church. March Is 2S Tickets 10 and
25 cents Season tickets rs and so cents
The awning In front Of the Meairt
Rrocery store was taken down Wednes-
day.
c. r. Mcdonald, represent ting the
Dodge City mill left Sunday evening fol
points east on business
Mr.. Gregg Of Garden City was here
Monday making arrangements for put
ting In an up to date garage 10 The
cement block building south Of Sturgeon
Livery barn.
The apricot trees Ia blossom all
over the city and other fruit trees as well
as the shade trees are beginning to show
signs Of coming spring.
B. e. Furstenberg OF Hutchinson was
ia this city Monday trying to buy broom
corn
W. g. Vincent brought iu sixty
bushels Of home grown seed potatoes
Tuesday and cold them to the merchants
here, who say this is the first load Of
Ford county potatoes put on, the mark
for seed.
Z g. w. Muckley of Kansas City, score,
tary OF the Christian church extension,
will preach at the Christian church next
Sunday at II O'Clock. Elder Cornelius
will preach In the evening.
Frank Reeves, the little son Of Mas or
and Mrs. A B. Reeves has been very
siok with pneumonia this week
There will be preaching at the Baptist
church Sunday morning by the pastor
but no services 10 the evening as the
pastor will go to the country where he
has been conducting revival services.
Arthur Carter, formerly mAchinist at
the round house returned to this city Sun.
day morning from Durango, Colo, where
he has been running stationary engine
in factory the past year. He has pur-
chased blowing outfit and win devote
his time to that work in Dodge City and
Mrs. NJ. " Baker of Waycross, Ga.
was in this city Tuesday soliciting funds
for a girls home aud bible School in
Waycross. Mrs. Baker is an evangelist
and her work brought her TO Garden
City last week where she found sister
Mrs. w. Fl. Condra whom she had
hought dead for twenty years. She
lac also lost track of her SOILS but has
ocated them in this part Of the country.
Mr. Baker tells remarkable history.
She Is the daughter Of Chas. W. Rhodes
# England who Is worth many millions.
md Is also second cousin TO the latesCeci
Rhodes. Her husband Rev. r. E. B ak
n was killed In runaway in Waycross,
ixfyears ago. Mrs. Baker still continues
preaching but will hold no meetings in
his city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-16

turned in wrong and the fremen
coupled to hydrant block too far
west. The house was consumed, but
some of the furniture and clothing
was saved The loss was about 5000,
but was partly insured. Mr.. Mason is
hard working man and this is Sc
we're loss to him. The invalid daughter
was sad sight as she sat and watched
the home destroyed. A house was Sc
cured Immediately and some of the
neighbors aided in putting down car
pets and arranging furniture for them.
Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock was
celebrated the marriage of Mr.. Paul
Dankstadt, of Denver, Colo, and Mrs.
Harriet Stillians. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. R. E. Shan, Of the
NJ. f. church, in the presence of a few
relatives and friends, at the home Of
Mrs. Sykes. The groom is a stranger
here, but the bride has conducted a
millinery store for several years. and
made many friends.
The auto fever has struck here and
two new ones are expected here in a
few days. Mr.. Harris has secured one
at Des Moines, and DR.. F. S. Smith is
now on his way home from Chicago
with new one, to be used in driving
to see his patients
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-16
The rraer News.

Special TO Times -Repu bllchn.
Traer, March 16.-Mrs. Pierce has
been in Popejoy the past few days,
helping in the care Of her mother in
law, who is seriously Ill.
Frank Frazee and family of Grundy
Center. arrived here this week, and
have taken possession Of the West
Wilson farm.
Henry Strobeln Is very i'll at his
home four miles southwest of Traer,
with bowel trouble, and the outcome is
doubtful.
Miss Joe Taylor is in Chicago at
tending the National Dress Makers
convention.
Clint Owens was released from quar-
antine on last Sunday. and has gone
to Kansas, where he has been en-
ployed at s25 per week. Mr.. Owens re-
Gently underwent siege of smallpox.
Mrs Clara Wilson of Salina, Kas.,
was called here this week on account
of the serious illness of her father,
Mr. Burke. Mrs. Wilson will remain
indefinitely.
Mrs. Fred Eckhart was in Garwin
this week, attending the funeral of her
late husbands mother.
Thomas HID Of Carroll township
has just returned from Lincoln coun-
ty, Colorado, where he filed on a
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-16

homestead. Mr.. Hid will move his
family west next fall.
Miss Alzada Mowry of this city, has
decided to become q candidate for
county superintendent.
Ernest Runner, living south of Glad
brook, has rented the Hugh Stevenson
farm In East Crystal, and is moving
onto the same.
Lynn Parsons has been very i'll the
past several days with qlinsy, but is
now improving.
Jack Norton, of Traer, Karl Brice OF
Tama Theodore Dupree, of Tama, and
John Thundt, of Gladbrook, have been
drawn on the grand jury for the April
term of the federal court. held in Ce-
dar Rapids. H. M. Woolley of Traer,
and James G. Ennis of Tama, were
drawn on the petit jury
Word comes that viii Porterfield,
who has been in a precarious condi-
ton as result of pneumonia. in AL
buquerque, is some better. but not yet
out of danger.
Mrs. Bert Newall and children. Of
Winterset, are visiting at the home
OF the formers parents. Mr. and Mrs
John Burns. Mr.. Newell will come
within few days with their goods,
and the family will reside in Buck
ingham, where Mr. Newall will do
township road work this summer.
In burning out the chimney at tn,
electric light plant, one of the spark.
ignited the roof of Thomas Park
houses dwelling but was early dis
covered and put out without much
damage resulting.
Mrs. Alshouse, for many years a
resident of Traer. but late of Eldo~a
died at the home of a son in that city
last week.
Andrew Allshouse. resident of thitl
city, has gone to Eldora to attend his
mothers funeral.
News came this week OF the death
of Robert Windrem. in Chicago He
was for over thirty years resident
Of this place, having but lately moved
to Chicago. His death was due to
heart trouble He had been ailing for
some time past, but his condition waa
not thought to be serious. He leaves
a wife and two children
On Thursday at the brides horne,
north of Traer. was celebrated the
marriage Of Miss Mae Stearns to
James Spear, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Alex Spear, who are among the old
est settlers. Mr. Spear is an indus
trious young man of excellent charac-
ter. The bride is daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John Stearns. pioneers of
Grant township, and for several years
past has been a successful teacher.
The couple will reside on the Stearns
homesteady
On last evening nearly hundred
friends and neighbors gathered ut the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Van vliete,
and reminded them that it was their
thirty-fifth wedding anniversary. Mr..
and Mrs. Van Vliete We're re.'1an serfH
with numerous beautiful gifts before
the crowd dispersed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-16

ville's most prominent dressmakers,
and James, Murphy, of Murphy, were
married at t he home of Ollie Farmer,
in Newton, Wednesday morning. Rev.
ii. C. Milice, a former pastor Of this
place, officiating. Immediately after
the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Murphy
departed for their future home, on
farm near Barney.
Tuesday evening Messrs. Fred Nj.
Hanson, of Ames; w. III. Babcock. state
secretary of the Y. M. c. A. and y.
Bachemeyer county secretary, OF New
ton, came to assist in the presentation
of the Dan Mcdonald Cup. which was
won by the boys Y. NJ. Z. A, consist
ing of fourteen members. for passing
the best examination in the study OF
the Bible, over the Y. NJ c. A. assoc
citation of the United States and can
ada. The cup was presented py ftar
ian Meredith. with a few appropriate
remarks j. Bachemeyer rendered Two
solos during the evening. and the ad-
dresses were made to the class by w.
II. Babcock and Fred M. Hanson "A
large crowd was in attendance.