Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-04

siege of pneumonia, returned TO hel
home Monday
Word was received this week from
Denver that Miss Harriet Thompson
was much improved. Miss Thompson
is suffering from tuberculosis of the
bones, and Went west couple of
months ago.
Tom Urielel and Wife have returned
from Cedar Rapids. and have decided
to locate In Tracr permanently. in
stead of at Cedar Rapids, as they lirst
intended. Mr. ltridel has sold his farm
and will move To town about March l.
Mrs Robert Camery, who has been
suffering from typhoid fever. is much
improved.
The aged mother of : NJ tindicott
is very sick at the home of her daugh
ter. Mrs -. Beatty. She is suffering
from pneumonia,
Mrs. George Andrews is seriously III
al her home in north Traer. suffering
from grippe and complications.
Or Thornton. who has been practic-
ing medicine in this city for the past
year or so. left last week for Grundy
Center. and will open up an office
there.
News was received this week Of the
death of Mrs John Sterling, ut Haz-
elton, y. ID. Mrs. Sterling was form
erly Miss Janet Mcbride of this city
and lived here for many years. Scv-
era years ago She married Mr.. Ster-
ling and they went to North Dakota.
Mrs. Sterling leaves q husband and
twin daughters, two years old.
Glenn Buchanan. Il former restaurant
man Of this place, is very sick at his
home in Toledo. suffering from gall
stones ME- Buchanan was working
in Omaha. at the time he was taken
sick but was taken to his home in To-
ledo Saturday He is reported some
better today.
Word came from Los Angeles this
week. that Ward Wheeler, son of MIR
and Mrs. George Wheeler. living east
of town. had been admitted to the bar
In that state Mr.. Wheeler received
his high school education In this city
and went from here to Cornell College.
After graduating there he went to Lee
land Stanford University.
The service at the United Presbyter-
ian church on Sunday morning was a
very unusual one, there being no SER
mon by the pastor Instead OF the us
ual services. the morning hour was
given up as memorial to the late James
c. Henderson, In which everyone In
the church or out. could participate.
Traer people evidently know hog to
make their own living. the pauper ex-
penses for the past three months be-
ing only $50.
John Hass and family of Hartley,
Iowa, arrived in Tracr last week for
an extended visit with relatives and
friends Mr.. Hass was formerly en-
gagged in the elevator business here.
After making their visit here, they
will go to Wisconsin. returning to their
home in Hartley about the LIST OF
March.
c. A. Ronney spent the past week in
Cedar Rapids looking after business
interests. Mr. Bonney contemplates
going on the road as a travelling sales
man.
w +. Johnston. of Toledo. has 5000
bushels of corn on one of his farms
near Traer for which he has refused
s. cents per bushel.
Joseph Selbelka, Of Cedar Rapids.
has rented the Barton Cron farm OF
1876 acres. south of town. for the en-
suing year. at So per acre. Mr.. Sell
bell<a and family will move onto the
pre- ses next week
The republican county convention
VIII be held at Toledo. on February
l4th. Delegates will then be selected
for the state convention.
John Crawford, while in the Pan
handle country last week purchased at
half section of land at s23 per acre.
Mr. Crawford and family will go to the
Panhandle to live as soon as he can
dispose of his farm. two miles south
of town