Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-08-17
The Traer News.
Special to Times Republican.

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Traer. Aug. 17.-The work of lay
ing cement walks in the park VIII be
commenced in few days.
Robert Spiers, son of A. Spiers. liv-
ing north Of town, has gone to Spen-
Ger, S. D., to work.
James Havalek, living in one of the
houses on the Heller place. has gone
to Dakota to work thru harvest.
John LeFevere, who has been
tenant on the j. IS. Martin farm, south
of Traer, for the past nineteen years,
has surrendered the same. A gentle
man from Illinois has rented the farm
for next year.
Mrs r. M. Parsons and Mrs "A.
Klesspie, of this city, have been Sc
lected to take charge of a ladies'
rooming house in Iowa City. during the
coming year. The ladies leave within
few days to take up their work.
Joe Chick, living in East Crystal
has Just returned from Texas, where
he purchased eighty acres OF land.
Allan Cron. who has been in Mis-
souri, the past several months, attend
ing an auction school, is expected
home within short time. where he
will practice his new profession.
Mr. and Mrs. John Lefevre left for
Minnesota the latter part of the week.
They are thinking of renting farm
farther north, with the intention OF
buying later if suited with the coun-
try. They will visit brother In Red
wood county, first.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin, of Schaller,
are guests at the N. III. Garfield home
this week, Mrs. Schaller being q
daughter of Mrs. Garfield.
Mrs. A. C. Siewers Is enjoying
visit from her mother and sister Mrs
]. E. Lyon and daughter Catherine
Of Chicago.
A. Brown, of Kansas City, was the
guest OF his brother, George Brown
and family, last week.
Mrs. Waldo Kahler, of Denison, is
here for a two weeks visit with rela-
tives.
The Misses Ella and Mary CLARK
have gone to eastern New York Tor an
extended visit with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Scott, Of Worth
ington. Mimi, arrived in Traer Satur-
day. where they will be the guests OF
numerous relatives.
The Best hotel property, formerly
owned by Mrs. Poland. has been pur-
chased by company of local men
consisting of C. A. Pratt. A. c. Sie-
wers, DIR. Parsons and C. A. Sanborn
The company get possession Septem-
Der /, and have already rented the
same to f. G. Eichar. of Gearing, and
C. L. Fields of Marshalltown. Mrs
Poland will leave Traer in the near
future. having made arrangements &c
take charge of hotel on the Euro
pean plan, in Cedar Rapids.
| Harry Cron, who has been in poor
health for some time past, left Satur-
day for the west. in the hope of being
benefited. He will try Colorado Springs
first, and if that is not beneficial, vii
go farther west.
! Mrs. William Farmhouse and Mrs. L
J. McGinnis were called to Illinois Sat
urday evening, by the death OF al
aunt. ITS
| Miss Ruth McGinnis left Saturday
evening for Goldfield, to attend the
chautauuua and visit relatives.
! Mr.. and Mrs. John Whannel, ac'
companied by Mrs. Thomas Preston
of this city, left Sunday for Peterboro
Canada, where they will make visi
| of indefinite length.
Mr. and Mrs. w. c. Bryant ant
three children, Of Princeton, Ill.,. arr
here to spend some time at the G. G
Warfield home. The ladies are sisters