Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-08-19

Mrs. Esther West, at 7lkhart, and Mrs.
Gooch will visit Mrs. Edison at Wood
ward.
Mrs. Lydia Richeson, of Marshall
town. visited her mother, Mrs. Fike. at
the old peoples home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Powell, Miss
Ella Powell and Mary Anderson visited
lSunday at Howard Nicholson's.
GILMAN.
Aug. 1s-Mrs. NJ. j. Peck, of Mt.
Pleasant, who has been visiting her
brother, j. M. Carney. and family. for
about two weeks pas. left this morn
ing for a visit of several weeks with
her son, Prof. F. L. Peck, at Grinne1l.
The Sunday school picnic at Fergu-
son today will be participated by five
Sunday schools of This and Jefferson
townships; provides the weather per-
mits.
Rev. w. NJ. Kennedy. pastor Of the
Congregational church, rendered his
resignation last Sunday to take effect
Oct. II. which was accepted.
The canning factory did not start
on the 18th, as advertised, but plans
starting the first of next week. The
showers Of this week have advanced
the sweet corn considerable and it is
lCop0O llc Iuu Will 1lOL ne ueldycO
when commenced. A large number OF
hands are here awaiting the opening
of work in the factory.
Miss Manguerth Hammond, of Cur
It's. Neb, who resided here during the
pastorate Of her father, Rev. c. L.
Hammond, Of the Congregational
church, visited the family Of j. NJ.
Carney from Wednesday evening till
Friday evening. and returned to Lee
Grand to continue her visit with rela-
tives.
Andrew Tone, Of jacobs Switch In
Poweshiek county, who formerly farm
ed about five miles east, was AXE
suddenly Ill with appendicitis Sunday
evening and on Tuesday morning an
operation was performed, which was
successfully and he is making a good
recovery.
Isaac Thompson, Thomas H. Paul,
John Bell and three sons, and John
Calderwood left last evening for New
York with the intention of sailing Sat-
urday by the steamship Columbia, Of
the Anchor steamship line. for London
berry, Ireland. Mr.. Calderwood intends
to return to this country at the exter-
mination Of an extended visit.
The town school will commence
iSept 5. j. E. Davis has been elected as
janitor.
]. A. Ward went to Cherokee Mon
day night on business.
BY letter received from Charles
Johnson. who moved onto a ranch near
Colome, S. D., last fall it was learned
that fifty acres of exceptionally fine
corn was destroyed by hail last week
Wednesday for him. This added to the
misfortune Of losing one horse and
l hov{no onntnep rrirn1a1 h1y a roilrnod
accident on the way there makes it
an accumulation of i'll luck hard to
bear.
Mrs. Thom pson and Miss Thompson
her daughter, of Topeka, Kan, the for
mer cousin of II. Sutherlnd, whom she
has not seen for sixty years stopped
Off on their way east to visit their rel
atives here yesterday and went to
Grinnell this morning to visit other
relatives.
RHODES.
Aug. 1S.-Mr. c. A. Wallace returned
| Thursday from a business trip to North
Dakota.
Emery Stricken is visiting relatives
at Mitchell. S. d.
Mr.. J.. c. Thornton and family, of
Manning, who are spending a month or
longer making a trip in their touring
car, stopping at several different places
to visit, passed thru town and called at
the w. c. Phillips home Friday even
ing. Their next stop for a few days
would be at Tama- From there they
go to Dewitt.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Titus left last
Thursday for a months pleasure trip in
the west. They will stop at several
different places, Cheyenne, Salt Lake
City. Long Beach, San Francisco, Vel
lowstone Park and Portland, Ore. Mr..
Titus will visit his brother he has not
seen for several years.
Miss Helen Gibbs. of Des Moines, has
been here visiting friends the guest of
Miss Peari Eaiior.
Mrs. X. B. Doyle, OF Potter, was in
town between trains Saturday.
Mrs. T. D. Outright and children
were State Center visitors Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Hale visited over
Sunday in Gladbrook, making the trim
in the auto.
Mrs. Thome and son Carl, and
daughter Vera, Of DiIson, ILL.,, are here
visiting the formers sister, Mrs. H. +.
Phillips.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Perry, Of Min
go, spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Leo Perry.
Mrs. George Chamberlain IL spend
ing the week with her mother, Mrs.
Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Miles attended
the Homecoming" celebration at
Madrid this week.
The Sunday school picnic at the
fair grounds Wednesday was quite
largely attended. a good many from
Melbourne were over. A splendid din
ner was served after which a rosra
was enjoyed. Everyone reports q fine
time.
Mr.. Glenn Titus attended the cele.
bration at Madrid Wednesday.
Mr. c. Wallace and Mr.. EI,ss
lTrfhay N9rshalitowM callers