Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-05-14

The Ladies' Aid society OF the Con-
gregational church met at the home or
Mrs. w. Fl. Jones on Maple street yes
terday afternoon.
/! ST. ANTHONY.
May 14.--G. A. Turner was q ST.
Anthony caller Friday.
Mr.. Schaper shipped a car OF stock
Sunday.
Mrs. C. NJ. LaPlant arrived In St.
Anthony Saturday for a short visit.
Mrs. A. p. Davenport and Mrs. w.
H. Harlan were Gearing callers Tues
day.
Mrs. A. Robertson is quite sick.
Mr. and Mrs. j. w. Tight and Miss
Jennie Julian. went to Carroll Tues
day evening. being called there on ac-
count OF the serious illness Of Miss
Mollle Corcran. who has been there
some time
w. C. Julian has sold his meat mar
ket to Henry Hounesch. Mr.. Julian
expects to go west.
DR.. n. r. White, OF Oklahoma, arr
rived Saturday for short visit In st.
Anthony.
William SNAPPER shipped car Of
stock Thursday.
MELBOURNE.
May 1.-THE weather is still unset
tied in this section, and the rain has
kept the farmers back some In prepar-
ing their ground for corn.
l.. Koker has sold his blacksmith
shop to William Slocum. Mr.. Koker
has not yet decided what he will do.
The Melbourne cornet band is get
ting in shape to give to the people Of
Melbourne and It's vicinity open air
concerts each week.
Mrs. Louis Blink, who has been sick
for some time, is now improving.
c. E. Lingham and wife are taking
short vacation. C. Hall is taking Mr..
Lingham's place at the c., M. & st.
r. station.
Melbourne now has four automobiles
and fog horns can be heard in most
any direction.
LISCOMB.
May 14.-Leonard Beatty Is confined
to his home with measles.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Cunningham went
to Radcliffe Wednesday morning, where
they will make their future home. Mrs.
Cunningham, who was Miss Belle
Scott, had worked on the Radcliffe
Signal for two years prior to her mar
riage, and is well known to the young
people of that town.
Earl Clark and wife are entertain
ing their first born, a daughter, who
arrived Thursday to make home inter-
esting for her parents.
The juniors OF the high school will
banquet the seniors at the home of
Mrs. Sade Bueghly this evening. A
program has been prepared appropri-
ate for the occasion, and a good time
is anticipated.
Rev. Mr.. Loucks who was pastor of
the Grace Reformed church here for
two years, preached his farewell SER
mon to the members Of his congrega-
ton Sunday evening. Services were
dismissed at the Christian church and !
all went to hear the doctors last ad-
dress. which was principally an adj
monition to all to continue to uphold |
the gospel and its teachings. DR. |
Loucks and daughter, Miss Ethel, left
for Ohio Monday, where they will stay |
for the present.
w. P. Adams has moved into his new
restaurant building, but the carpenters
are still engaged in making needed i'm |
Earl Lancaster, Of Pearson. Iowa. |
has been visiting Liscomb friends for |
several days.
Mrs Harold Clark and baby are Wis
iting Mrs. Clark's parents in Pearson.
Nerl Mershon drove up from Mar |
shalltown Friday and visited with his |
parents.
Mrs Maude Nix. of Hubbard, was !
the guest of her mother, Mrs. Jennie |
Early, Thursday and Friday.
Ed Hillon and wife, Of Beaman, |
were calling on their friends here Sun |
day.
Chester Meade, of Iowa City, enjoyed |
short visit with his parents, this |
week Mr.. Meade will finish his work
at the state university in June, being |
q senior in the dental department.
Maurise O'Brien came up from the
county seat Saturday and spent the
day with friends.
Miss Bessie Moore visited here Sun
day
Mrs. Tom Haggin, of Union, passed
Thursday in town.
S. Dickerson Is having the material |
hauled for his new bank building on
North Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Weatherly haves