Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-01


Gathering at Liscomb-Other Items
of News From the Country Cor
respondents.
The T.-R. country correspondents
furnish an interesting grist of news OF
the country neighborhoods and small
towns of the county this week, includ-
ing the doings Of a large number of
well-known people.
Little Violet Russell, Bangor babe,
fell down stairs and was seriously in
jured.
Mr.. Barney Chamness and Miss
Frona Adams, of Liscomb, were mar
ried in Marshalltown Wednesday.
The news grouped by towns and
country communities is as follows:
LIsCoMB.
| Sept. 3O.-Mr. Freme Auringer, of
Parker, S. D.. was in town Thursday,
renewing acquaintance with old friends
and neighbors Mr.. Auringer was a
former business man of this town but
has made Dakota his home for a num-
Der of years.
Miss Hazel WEIGH who spent week
very pleasantly with the j. c. Scott
family and other friends. returned to
her home in Carthage, S. D., Satur-
day.
| Milan Thatcher, Jesse Meekins, Mr..
Wicks and family, and James Gould,
were in Gearing several days during
the week attending the county fair
Mrs. Cora Bixby is in Lander Wyo.,
visiting her sister, Mrs. Florence Ell
lott, and the William Alvey family.
Walter Alexander and family left for
their new home in Sac City Tuesday.
George Tressler will occupy the prop
erty they vacated, having purchased it
soon move here and keep house for Mr.
Tressler and his daughters.
Merle Weatherly, the son of Foster
| Weatherly, of near Rock Rapids, re-
turned to his home Thursday, after a
three weeks visit with relatives in Lis
comb and its vicinity.
j. c. Lowe and wife, Of Union, were
in town Saturday. having driven here
in their automobile.
The Cemetery Aid Society met with
Mrs. David Parnell Tuesday evening
and planned for the coming lecture
course, which will be under direction
of the association.
Mrs. Rhoda Trip Langholtz and
small daughter, Ruth Margaret, of st.
A Paul, arrived Friday and are visiting
at the home of Mrs. Langholtz's aunt,
i Of q
week.
| Earl Clark moved into his property
II in the north part of town Monday MIR.
4 Clark recently purchased the property
from j. c. Lancaster, of Pearson. He
has been putting in various improve
ments which add to the convenience
and appearance of the dwelling.
James Parker and wife returned Fri
day from the Grundy county fair,
which they attended several days.
Mrs. Mary Middleton, of Union,
spent Tuesday with her daughter, Mrs.
Ella Hagiin.
The grammar room pupils, school
mates of Mss Hazel Morey, ana the
G class of the high school, gave her a
very happy surprise Monday evening,
the occasion being the fourteenth
birthday Of the young lady. Numerous
handsome presents were given in hon
or OF the natal day, and Mrs. Morey.
who was in the secret, served refresh-
ments BETTING the event whian will
!crg be rem embered by those "a att
.enG ance.
Mrs. Maria T,.rp and daughter Mrs.
Iangholtz, Of st. Paul, were at the E.
l.. Burkhart home Wednesday.
A number from this village enjoyed
the field day entertainments at Whit
ten Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hinton Ralston, who
have been in Nebraska for a month
visiting their sons, Clyde and Earl
Ralston, near Ainsworth, returned
home Saturday.
l.. Youse and Sheriff Nicholson were
in Liscomb Monday seeking for clue
to team belonging to Mr.. Youse
which was taken from the pasture near
Lamoille Saturday or Sunday. A re-
ward for their recovery was offered.
J. G. Scott, and Fred Thurber went
to Carthage, S. D., Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burdette Ralston, of
near Conrad, were guests Of Mr.. Rail
ston's parents here Sunday.
Mrs. Julia futile, Of Marshalltown.
arrived Tuesday evening and visited
with her sister, Mrs. L. r. Smith until
Thursday.
Eben Thurber. Lowell Bixby' and
Miss Rose Lincoln were entertained by
Miss Hazel Barber Sunday.
Mrs. Ora Quinlan spent Sunday with
her mother, Mrs. Dorcas Elliott.
George Van Slyke was quite Ill the
last of the week, being threatened with
an attack of typhoid fever. but he is
better now.
Mrs. Louise Beatty went to Gridley,
Kan, Friday, to visit her daughter.
Mrs. Blanche Pitcher, for few weeks.
Mr.. j. L. Meade, of Mason City, was
in town Saturday and Sunday return
ing home Monday morning. Mr.. Meade
with his wife and daughter Miss Mat
tie, start for California Wednesday
where they expect to remain for thu
winter, and permanently If the change
proves desirable. They will visit Den
yer, Colorado Springs, Salt Lake, and
Oakland. CAL, before going to Lo:
Angeles where the final stop will be
made.
is Mrs Sade Bueghly, Frank Black, ana
S. Dlckerson and. family went to Wat
erloo Sunday and spent the day with
friends, returning In the evening. The
trip was made in Mrs Bueghly's moto,
car.
Leo Howe was at the home of hi
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