Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-10-25

Armstrong.
w. Simpson, of this county, who re-
sides near Armstrong, last week
threshed from a twenty three and one
half-acre field OF wheat 1858 busneis,
weight on an average of forty-five
bushels per acre. Who said Emmete
county couldn't produce wheatY
Storm Lake.
Stanley Fracker. honor graduate OF
the class Of 1910 of Buena Vista Col
lege, has received an appointment as
assistant professor Of zoology at the
University Of Michigan at Ann Arbor.
He was recommended by Professor
Mcbride, Of the Iowa State University.
Iowa City.
News leaked out Saturday of the Sc
cret marriage Of Miss Dora Dean, OF
Iowa City, a student in the state uni
versity. to Sergeant John Shannon, U.
S. A., Fort Des Moines. the ceremony
having been performed by Rev. Mr..
an Horn, Of Des Moines. Sept "a. The
bride left for Des Moines Friday night.
Cedar Falls.
The boulevard system Of street light
ing is being strongly agitated in Cedar
Falls, and number OF business men
are working for it's installment. If a
sufficient number Of firms can be inter-
ested Main street will probably be
lighted in the approved fashion from
First to Fifth streets
DEBORAH.
The DEBORAH postoffice is in the list
approved by the board of trustees oS
have approved a list Of forty eight sec
nd of ,,,h;o no nj N
will be given it's first trial. The list
includes one office for each state and
territory.
Storm Lake.
George A. Lincoln. state game
warden, has appointed ]. G. Henkel
deputy fish and game warden. to sue
coed S. l.. Cole, who has left for CAL
ifornia. Mr.. Henkey, together with
Mr.. Lincoln is still trying to find the
guilty parties who secured thousands
of fish from this lake, this fall, by
dynamiting.
Newton.
In accordance with their annual
custom, the Methodists will hold a
recollection prayer meeting next
Thursday evening at which time all
voters of the congregation will be ex-
PSSlSu " NC PiGSSuL anu lcttKIl SOLtiS
of the truths that can be cleaned for
the cons Iteration of the subject, 1.-THE
Cause, the Candidates, and the Man
Behind the Ballot"
Webster City.
The first number OF the winters
lecture course was given Friday even
ing at the Congregational church The
attraction was the Ernest Gamble Con-
ov.f nd tIo OF y,
suspicious opening of the winters SER
les Of entertainments under charge of
the Congregational ladies'. The size Of
the audience indicates that the course
has been well patronized this season
in the advance purchase of tickets.
EIdora.
City Clerk Louis ]. Stout recently re-
ceived communication from a man in
Eldora, Iowa" which read: How long
am married?" AS the city clerk is not
a matrimonial bureau the letter was
turned over to County Clerk Burling-
anne, who is somewhat better posted in
several years ago the fellow was mar
ried here and in some way forgot the
date.
Webster City.
Henry Moose recovered his stolen
horse and buggy at harrisburg. the
thief having abandoned the animal in
that town. Some time during the af-
ternoon a rather seedy looking stranger
was observed walking into Blairsburg
carrying suit case and leading a
horse. The animal he hitched to a
telephone pole and disappeared. After
standing hitched to the pole fos several