Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-05-21
T.-R. Correspondents Furnish
Newsv Items From All
Parts OF County
BADLY BRUISED BREAKING COLT
Irwin Mann, of North Star, Meets
With Accident While Engaged in
Trying Out Young Horse in Harness
James Paul, Near Laurel, Is
) Stunned BY Lightning While at Work

GOunty correspondents Ok lie A.-n'
have supplied this paper with an
abundance OF interesting news this
week. In the North Star neighborhood
Irwin Mann experienced an accident
while breaking a colt, and was quite
badly hurt. James Paul of near Laurel
while at work in the field, was stunned
by lightning. The Modern Woodmen
and Royal Neighbors Of Lisconb have
fixed Sunday, June Z, as the date OF
their annual memorial exercises.
Other news of the county, classified,
Is as follows:
NORTH STAR
May 21.-Mr Peter Delp was .
Marshalltown visitor Tuesday.
Mrs. D. B. Elliott was shopping in
Union Friday.
Everyone in this neighborhood has
his corn planted.
Miss Gertrude Hall visited Tuesday
with Mrs. Guy Coulter.
Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Powers were
in Marshalltown Saturday.
Mr.. Pardon Head and daughter Anna
were at Mr.. George Van Sykes Sun
day afternoon.
Misses Edith Early and Hazel Bar
Der spent Monday night at Mr.. r. A.
McKibben's.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Elliott visited
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Burk-
hart, north OF Liscomb.
Arc op1 Misc Nat.
tie Rosencranz were shopping in Mar
shalltown Tuesday.
Miss Gertrude Hail, who taught in
the schools at Ferguson last year is
visiting at Mr.. Aaron Coulter's.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Powers visited
Sunday with their son George and wife
north Of Liscomb. Their daughter and
husband, Mr. and Mrs. James Scott
also visited there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence McKibben and
baby daughter, and Mrs. j. L. Rails
and daughter Pearl, visited with Mr..
r. A. McKibben and family Sunday
afternoon.
Mr.. Irwin Mann, who Is working for
Mr.. w. o. Hamburger. was trying to
break colt Sunday morning, and
in some manner his feet became en-
tangled in the lines and he was thrown
to the ground and dragged q short
distance. When picked up he was UNI
conscious, and a cash was cut in his
temple. It was also found that the
bones Of his ankle were slightly frac-
tured. He is doing as we'll as could
be expected at present.
LAUREL.
May 21.-James Johnston left Mon
will visit for few weeks with the
Family of his son, Andrew. He will
then go to Vici, Okla, for visit with
a son residing there.
Frank Mann has gone to Colfax,
where he will remain for some time
trying the efficacy Of the mineral
waters.
James Paul OF Mariposa township,
while driving corn planter was
stunned by lightning, thrown from the
planter and for a time rendered un-
conscious, but is rapidly recovering
from the effects OF the blow.
w. j. Clifford, n. Hainke and Elmer
Ingraham returned Wednesday from
Des Moines, where they had been in
attendance at the federal court as wit
nesses in the case Of Charles Chollett,
who was under indictment Tor assault.
Chollett pleaded guilty and was as
sessed a fine and costs
Forest woodland went to Iowa City
Monday where he entered the state
university hospital and submitted to
an operation on Wednesday. Accord
ing to late advice he is doing as well
as could be expected.
Dan Browns new residence IS now
under roof, and when completed will
be one Of the best in Jefferson town
ship
Workmen a1ave just commenced on
a new dwelling for ]. N. Husto, west
Of town, which will he rapidly pushed
to completion and will be a fine and
substantial building.
Robert McIlrath and Ed Paul are
each getting the material on the
ground for a fine farm residence to be
erected Immediately after harvest.
LISCOMB.
May 21.-Mrs. M. Osborn, of New
Sharon, who has been visiting at the
home OF her daughter, Mrs. T. ]. STAN
ley, for few days, returned to her
home Saturday.
Jay Gaunt and wife, Of Clemens,
were in attendance at the regular
meeting of Grumme Rebekah lodge
mere Friday, at which time Mrs. e. A.
Clark was instructed in the mysteries
of this degree
Mrs. L. Biersborn returned home
Saturday evening from a stay Of four
months with her daughter, Mrs. III. H.
Hitch at Brainerd, MINI.
n. s. Rolston and wife went to
Round Lake, Mimi, Saturday, where
party consisting Of DR.. and Mrs. r.
L. Bixby, Of Union, Clyde Rolston and
wife, of Prairieville, and DR.. Steel
smith and wife, of Melvin, will enjoy a
weeks fishing.
Mrs. Elias Bueghly spent Friday and
Saturday in Des Moines with her chill
dren, Clinton and Roxy.
Mrs. G. A. Mershon returned home
from Cedar Rapids Friday. where she
visited her daughters. Mrs. Johnson
and Mrs. Hauser. Mrs. Hauser came
home with her mother for a short stay.
Work is progressing on the cement
walk to the cemetery, some 200 feet be-
ing laid last week. Donations of funds
or work will be gratefully accepted at
any time.
Mrs. Chan Clifford, Dollie Ewalt and
Sim Elliott were called TO Iowa coun-