Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-12-28
HAPPENINGS OF COUNTY TOWNS
TOLD ~ T.-R. coRRE.
sPoNDENTs.
NEW CHURCH At LiScOMe
IS ALMOST COMPLETED
Expected That Building Will Be
!. Turned Over to Society BY contrac-
tor Jan. 1, Ready for Seating and
Furnishins-othsr News Of County
Towns.

News Of the county. furnished oS
Times Republican correspondents. tell
Of the happenings in the county towns
At Lisccmb the new Christian church
is about completed, and it is expected
that the contractor will turn the build
ing over to the society by Jan. l. Ihe
seating and furnishing are yet TO De
done and some delay is being exper-
fenced in securing the pulpit furniture.
News from Liscomb and other towns
and neighborhoods appears as follows:
News Of Liscomb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Dillon and Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Dillon and family spent
Christmas at the parental home in
Union.
Dean Moore Is in Des Moines visit
ing his sister. Miss Bessie. Bernard
Moore, Of Albion. has been spending
several days in Liscomb
Bryant Boyd has returned from a
weeks visit with George Willis at
Forest City.
Mrs Mary Marvin. who is staying
with Mrs Wilson. is spending the
week in Marshalltown.
Mrs Matte Brokaw and daughter
Miss Zell. Of Des Moines. are spending
t.he week with the formers mother,
Mrs. Fl. H Wilson.
Nevin Brindle came up from Mar
shalltown Thursday to spend re"
Jays hunting rabbits.
Mrs. Louisa Crist accompanied her
laughter. Mrs Saunders, TO Chicago
md will remain during the holidays
Foster weatherly of Rock Rapids,
,pent few days this week with his
mother Mrs Katie Weatherly.
Miss Elsie Melick. who is teaching
hear Marshalltown. is spending the
Holiday vacation with her parents. MI
md Mrs W. D. Melick, east of town
Ter stster, Miss Grace. who is teach
near Green Mountain, spent
Christmas at home.
Misses Bess Alexander and Eva
Williams, Of Sac City, are visiting rel
ftives In Liscomb.
Mr.. and Mrs Willard Hauser and
s.mily Of Albion. spent Sunday at the
Norman Boyd home.
Misses Bess and Goldie Lancaster
II Pierson, are visiting their sister.
sirs. H w. Clark
!. Rev. and Mrs. T. F. Paris were pre-
silver knives and forks and berry
coon as Christmast gift from the
,embers Of their congregation.
3 A very pleasing Christmas program
Ef,as given at the Reformed church
stunday evening. A tree was the prin-
ipal feature Of the decorations. The
s.eat to the school and the presents
S.om the pupils and teachers. also the
sooks for attendance were given at the
morning Sunday school session. Rev.
md Mrs. Gaddis were presented with
iurse of s25 The evening collection
amounted to 1926 and was given to
be orphans home.
The pupils Of the grammar room
krs. E. A. Clark teacher, have pur-
lased a new cabinet organ with a part
the proceeds Of their Halloween
hpper. A number Of new books have
ESQ been added to their library.
1.-THE ladies Of the Christian church
Eve been putting their kitchen in or
m. all ready for use 1t is expected
It the contractor will have the build
~ ready to turn over to the church
,vnmittee by Jan. I, ready for the
citing and furnishing. 1t is hoped the
s,dication will take place Jan. IA OF
g There Is some little delay in get
s1g the pulpit furniture, which is be-
Il sent from the east.
INF. and Mrs. Green returned We'd
,sday from Newport, Mimi, where
ley spent Christmas with Mr.. ant
irs. Lanzho1z.
There will be Sunday school. but nc
turch services, at the Christian
.urch Sunday, as the congregation has
scepted the invitation OF the Christian
.ople at Union to attend their dedi-
ton.
"A home talent company from Whit
n gave Down In Maine at the NJ
I. A. hall Wednesday evening.
School closed Friday for a two weeks
cation. An excellent program wa:
ven by the pupils of the intermediate
ON under the supervision Of thei
icher, Miss Rose Lincoln.
Miss Lincoln and Miss Church arr
ending their vacations with friends
jMarshalltown. Mr.. Johnston Il
ending the holidays in Cedar Rapids
The Sunday school board of the Re
rned church. composed Of the teach
u and officers, met at the D. L. Bau
an home Tuesday evening to discuss
"a plan the work for 1912. The mem
n Of the class taught by Mr. Bau
an were also present, and Mr. Bau
IA was very much surprised by be
Z presented with handsome leathe
liking chair, a rug, and book. al
gems Of appreciation Of his long ant
Sfhful service in the Sunday schoo
l9k Mr.. Bauman has been superin
Ydent Of the Reformed Sunday schoo
most continuously for the past TWEEN
4years. Mr.. E. j. Dillon has bee,
Scted as his successor for 1912 Fol
ring the business meeting a socia
- was enjoyed and dainty refresh
SnfS were served.
31r and Mrs. Lloyd Brown spen
fIbtmas in Marshalltown.
111s Mary Anderson and Mr.. Floy
films. Of Marshalltown, giant Christ
YSs1lth the formers mother. Mrs E
&60efson.
In Mary Fields Of Marshalltowr
3lDlking Liscomb relatives
SISssld Rails and Row wina:sh, c
halltOwn, are visiting at the T. {
y home.
John A. Gould left Saturda
10y, Ind. to visit her daughter
- Owen Shook.
Doseh otar TwinkIss.
39fs. J. N. Grove and fam