Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-26
Northern I01Ua Items
Orange City.

Orange City.
Rev. D. McEwan, OF Centerville, who
preached for two Sundays for the
American Reformed church recently,
has since received call by that church
organization.
leMars.
Trinity council, knights of Column
bus. will initiate class of forty five
Sunday. The knights will attend SER
vices at st. Joseph's church in body
in the morning. In the evening a ban
quet will be held at Washington hall,
with Rev. E. T. McNally. of Maurice, as
toastmaster.
LeMars.
Professor G. c. Countryman, who has
been superintendent Of the schools in
Plymouth county the past four years,
will leave next month for Davenport
Wash, where he has been elected sup
erintendent of the city schools. Mr.
Countryman declined denomination to
the Office which he is now filling.
Sioux City.
Stolen goods. consisting of forty
eight boxes Of cigars, two cases of opal
inc, one bicycle, hardware, and two
were found Thursday by detectives
with a search warrant In the home of
John Huffman, an ex-convict, who is
to Mrs. L. f. Mefner and were found
running loose in Huffman's cellar.
Rockwell City.
Monday morning, Dec. 5, 6 O'Clock,
is the time set by the officials Of the
Fort Dodge. Des N1oines & Southern
Electric line to begin operating electric
cars between Rockwell City and Fort
Dodge Junction, at which latter point
connection will be made with all cars
for Fort Dodge and Des Moines. 1t is
believed this line will prove Of great
benefit to Rockwell City. both in bus
mess way and as convenience.
Sioux City.
After appropriating suitcase from
the display outside of a second -hand
store. Tom Fitzgerald, Of South Omaha
returned to the same store but few
minutes later and tried to pawn it, He
was arrested by Detective Britton
Britton happened to be watching the
store when Fitzgerald passed. The
thief. after taking the case, walked
calmly on. Britton followed him for
several blocks and when Fitzgerald re-
tracted his steps to the store the de-
tective grabbed him.
Waterloo.
A special train Of Waterlooans will
accompany Rev. Mr.. Sunday and Mrs
Rae Muirhead to Oskaloosa on Monday
Dec. 5, where Mr.. Sunday will deliver
his masterpiece. the 'Booze" sermon
and Mrs. Muirhead will deliver an adj
dress to women only. The train will
leave about O'clock in the morning
arrive in Oskaloosa at II q. m and
will return at 2 p. M. Mr.. Sunday and
Mrs. Muirhead will speak at Oskaloosa
at 1880.
Fort Dodge.
A letter received by Mrs Jonathan
P Dolliver, from her sister-in- law
Mrs. Graham. Of Evanston. states that
the reports that Rev. R. H. .Dolliver was
worse are erroneous. Accompanied as
far as Omaha by his sister, Miss Gay
Dolliver, Rev Mr.. Dolliver has return
ed to his home in Deadwood. Physi-
clans state he is sufferer from LUX
aemia, which. while incurable in his
case. is expected to submit to treatment
so that his life may be considerably
prolonged.
PaulIina.
Passing away at the age Of so years
Mrs. Marie Kruse. one OF the oldest
German settlers in this community. has
left behind her list OF descendants
which few people are able to equal
Five children are living. twenty eight
grandchildren thirty-six great grand
children and one great great grand.
child She was a native OF Germany
John Otkin, Jr., a restaurant keeper OF
this place, died after two weeks
struggle with typhoid pneumonia. He
was a member Of an old time family
and had lived in this vicinity most OF
his life.
correctionviiIe.
The northeast corner Of Woodbury.
county seems to be the center OF in.
terest in the effort Of the liquor inter
ests to renew their petition Of consen,
for a period Of five years. Union. Rut-
land, Kedron and Rock townships
which include the interpretations OF
Correctionville. Cushing. Anthem and
Pierson, are just now in the balance
The saloon men are circulating their
petitions and the temperance people
have out paper in which signers
pledge opposition to renewal OF IL
censes to saloons. The situation here
is peculiar. Correctionville being in
three townships. Union township, in
which Is also located part Of Pierson
Kedron township. in which Is located
all Of Anthem, and Rock township, In
which the town of Cushing is also To-
Gated. Under the law q maturity Of
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