Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-04-01

Usage.
Asa I. Stacy has purchased the r.
s.. Fonda arm, located three miles east
Of town. and is moving onto the same
this week. There are 240 acres in the
farm. the consideration being $3.50
per acre.
Clarion.
A. C. Myers. of Belmond; was re-
leased from the custody OF , Sheriff
Leonard last week by the payment Of
the 800 fine imposed by Squire White
for selling liquor contrary to law. He
also paid the costs, amounting to $6.75.
Sac City.
After trying out numerous candi-
dates Sac City Presbyterians have ex-
tended call to Rev r. L. BRAKEMAN.
of Sioux Falls. to become the pastor Of
their church and he has accepted. He
will take up his new duties about the
middle of April.
Rinssted.
Two big prairie fires burned consid-
cradle hay in this vicinity on Tuesday
and Wednesday. Tuesday night fire
on the Wagner place. northwest Of
town, destroyed over 120 tons of hay,
and Wednesday fire which swept
across section IS west of town. de-
stroyed over forty tons of hay.
Lansing.
Mrs John May. residing near Lans-
ing, figured in an exciting runaway
Monday afternoon. She was driving
to town where her team took fright.
and aItho they ran for over a mile, the
woman held pluckily on to the lines
until the team ran into a tree. Mrs.
May was uninjured.
Lansing.
One of the oldest Baptist churches In
the United States, erected almost sixty
years ago in Center township, will be
torn down in the near future and a
handsome new structure will be erect
ed in it's place. The contract for the
new building has been awarded to
Nelson Beering. Of Waukon and work
will be commenced on It very soon
Boone.
Aries Bottling Works, located in the
Zlmbelman building on Eighth street.
has changed hands, the Aries selling
their interests to Westerberg Bros,
formerly proprietors OF the creamery.
Mr.. A-ie. ST.. started this bottling bus
mess in 1851 and has been the proprie-
tor since that time. The business has
attained a healthy size and westerberg
Brothers intend branching out and
pushing it as much as possible.
Waucoma.
The matter of the new hotel which
has been under consideration for the
past six weeks, has eliminated in the
permanent organization. incorporated
with the capital of $1,000, and officers
as follows: Directors: s.. G.. Wayman.
r. r, Mckay Charles Webster w. H.
Stone. II. III. Beding. Charles Cochra n.
and NJ. L. Blong. S. G. wayman was
chosen president, NJ. L. Blong vice
president Charles Cochran secretary,
and w. II. Stone treasurer.
Sac City.
AT the annual meeting Of the board
Of school directors for Sac City. teach
ers were elected for the ensuing year
and in every case substantial salary
increases were granted. Superintendent
c. F. Garrett was reelected at SAL
airy of $40 per month. an increase OF
$40 for the year. F.. G. Marsh was
again chosen principal and hi. salary
tilted to 500 month. an increase OF
school are yet to be named
Fort Dodge.
Mrs. Claire Daniels left Tuesday for
Norfolk, va, to meet her husband, vino
is n member OF the crew Of the battle
ship Virginia. In the last two years
Mrs Daniels has seen her husband but
three times and then only when she
mad. me trip to Norfolk. Since her
last '-rsf> her husband has made a trip
e H....tanS, t1s.r& ei.it&,,,i tx him this