Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-09

Specia, to Times Republican.
Cirinnell. Dec 9-Mr. and Mrs. ]. S.
Miller have just returned from a very
pleasant trip in the east for the past
three weeks. Nine days were spent IN
New York City and considerable time
in Ohio at the place where they were
both born.
Mr.. D. j. Cowden. Of .Adair. brother
Of G. w Cowden. OF this city. came in
quite unexpectedly last evening for
brief visit and on The business Of look
ing up some fancy fowls OF which ne is
an extensive breeder and has heard Of
the progressive poultry fanciers Of this
city.
DIR. D p. Breed has just returned
from the east, where he and Mrs. Breed
attended the meetings OF the american
board and the brotherhood. and he has
been working in the interest of Iowa
College ever since. He parted from
Mrs. Breed at Jersey City and she IS
now visiting in Detroit but viii be here
before Christmas.
Miss Ida Horn arrived in this city
from her home in Olivet. Mich. last
evering for visit at the home of her
brother. Principal c. H. Horn, Of the
academy mere.
Ward F'orcuna. who. with his family,
has been visiting relatives al Monte
yuma. and his brother. John. OF Monte
yuma, have been called TO White Fish.
Mont, by the news OF the sudden death
Of their brother. Ray Forcum, from
heart trouble, while on a hunting trip
IN the mountains Of that region. The
deceased was a Montezuma boy but
went 10 White Fish. where his brother
Ward was located and was engaged in
railroad work. Ward Forcum left his
family here and VIII return.
]. +. Shelley. living south Of Monte
yuma, lost his farm residence by fire
on Wednesday morning and The family
had barely time TO get out with what
clothing they could carry. Most OF the
household goods were burned. There
was a fair amount of Insurance.
After a long period OF illness and sut-
fering A. l.. Coon, one Of the old time
residents Of Bear Creek township. died
a, MS home in Brooklyn and was buried
on Saturday last
The body of A. c. Payne. whose
death from eoitre. at Delta, was noted
in these columns, was brought to
Grinnell yesterday for burial Rev.
Elias Handy. of the Methodist church,
assisted at the funeral services, which
We're in charge of the Knights OF
Pythias. The pail bearers were j.
Bangham, Fred Beeler. NJ. Scott, Grant
Ramsey, II. Ewalt and G. \ Dawley.
The meeting of the Poweshiek Coun-
/ ~ Medical Association on Tuesday
evening was held at the Office of Drs.
, Parish and Harris and the subsequent
! banquet for the members and their
/ wives was held at The Met" The
] election of officers for the next year
resulted as follows. President, DR.. o. F.
/ Parish: vice president, DR.. E. e.
Wiley: secretary and treasurer. DR.. c.
! H. Lauder. The out of town attendants
! were: DR.. and Mrs. BUSY and DR.. and
Mrs. Simmorel, all of Brooklyn.
t Donald McMurray, the young son OF
! Mr.. and Mrs. George H. McMurray, OF
! this city. is seriously i'll with pneu-
! nonia and nurse, Miss Shelter. has
been brought from Iowa City to care
for him.
George Craig, a colored barber OF
this city with a shop on Commercial
street, has been arrested for selling
LIQUOR as it is alleged, thus maintain
ing a nuisance at his shop. prelim-
mary hearing is to be held on Monday
next. before Justice J. F. Wilson. This
is not the first time such charge has
been made against him but it wa:
thought he had reformed and quit tina
line of business.