Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-03-18


Pneumonia is prevalent in several
localities.
The Sunday schools of Gilman gave
an exceptionally interesting exercise
Wednesday night.
A series Of spelling matches was held
in Liscomb township, and the Liscomb
school is preparing an excellent pro-
gram for March 2S Considerable corn
is still in the fields. Other county
news follows:
GILMAN
March 17.-Mrs. L. j. Richardson has
bought the Mrs. Alice Green residence
property, at the corner of Maple and
Church streets, the consideration be-
ing $1,000.
H. j. Vosburg and wife have moved
into the William Matney residence
property, on South Main street.
Edward Peer and family moved to
the Breiden farm, southwest Of New
burg, Monday and c. w. Coffelt and
family will occupy the property va
Gated by them on Center street.
Mary Hunter went to Cedar Falls
Monday to attend the State Teachers
College.
The Model restaurant is in the
hands of the carpenters, painters and
paper hangers, being entirely over
hauled and remodeled.
L. r. Ludlow has been quite sick
with la grippe for the week past.
Mrs. Dorr Suit has been having a
serious time with tonsilitis, so that
she has been able to teach but two
days for five weeks. She is some bet
ter now.
Mrs. Louisa King fell at her home
recently and in addition to bad
sprain she struck her hand on a hot
stove in trying to avoid the fall. She
is getting along quite well since, con-
sidering her age, which is 81.
The school election Monday brought
out only ten votes and resulted in the
reelection Of j. H. Scurr as director
and w. d. Fanton as treasurer.
A caucus of voters is called for this
(Thursday) evening, at the g. v. A
hall, to nominate municipal candi.
dates.
Mrs. Stella Beatty has more than
spell Of inf1ammatory rheumatism, she
several days.
The Sunday school exercises at the
Congregational church last evening
after the manner of Scotch soiree,'
was a great success and attracted a
crowded house. The following
program was given: Hymn
choir; Invocation, Pastor Ken
nedy; vocal solo, "Open the
Door for the Children Mary Paul;
recitation, "The Dead Dolly" Evelyn
Patterson; song, chorus; vocal solo
Face to Face" Mrs. Pansy Seag-
er; recitation, ''The Soul Of the
Violin" Miss Tena Chindlund; rec
itation of Golden Texts; vocal du-
ct, 'eThey Are Nailed to the Cross
Miss Estella Wallace and Rev. Mr.
Kennedy; prayer, Robert Paul, re-
freshments and recess; dialog, THE
Doctors Visit" Evelyn and Lawrence
Patterson; vocal solo, A. 0. Femme;
blackboard exercises, "The Cleft Rock
Rev. Mr.. Kennedy; hymn. choir; reci-
tation, "a Newsboy's Chance" E. G
Larson, as an encore, "The Dago an6
His Columbo"; song, "Dinna bide ava
frae Jesus" Rev. Mr.. Kennedy, song
choir.
Those scholars who succeeded il
mem orizing and repeating the COLDER
texts of the international Sunday
school lessons for the past six months
were Mary Paul, Evelyn and Lawrence
Patterson, and bibles will be presented
to them next Sunday.
John Sebring. who has been visiting
with friends at Redfield, Iowa. st
Joseph, Mo-, and Peru, Kan. returned
home Thursday, after two months
sojourn, IN fair condition.
A. ]. Pence sold his Marshalltowr
residence property to Lacey Patter-
son this week.
Mrs. Thomas Smith has had serious
trouble with her left eye lately, an6
went to Marshalltown Saturday tc
have it treated.
On next Sunday evening, Rev, Mr.
Kennedy. the Congregational pastor
will commence a series of evening
meetings, to continue until Easter will
the exception of Monday evening. TIL.
incidents in the life of Christ during
the last week Of his life on earth will
furnish the topics for consideration. an6
general invitation is. extended.
The Y. p. S. c. E. will hold sun.
rise prayer meeting on Easter morn
ing.
Mrs. Porter Phillips and son All
bert, arrived Tuesday morning for {
visit with her mother, Mrs. Add,
Clay.
The Gilman market sale will be hell
next Saturday. The Epworth League
will furnish lunch.
Mrs. John Andrews has been at.
flicted with stomach and resultan
heart trouble the past week.
Harry Hulin went to Des Moline.
Wednesday, to buy an automobile.
Mrs. Dan Mcdaniel received the sal
news OF the death of her brother, JAG
OBJ Miller, Sunday, resulting from
| fall about three weeks ago. Mr.. Mil
Ter was about ~ years Of age.
LISCOMB.
March H.-Glen Haggin and wife, o
Union, spent Thursday with Mr.. ant
Mrs. Leo Dillon.
Miss Orpha Smith is working after
moons In the local telephone exchange
W. Hewing, of Marshalltown, wa
In town on business Thursday.
Miss Angie Brind1e returned to he,
hone IN lAsn1AA11ta.A UssA.l1A~ a...A.