Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-01

Thurman.
The Fremont and Pottawattamie dis
trict of the Latter Day Saints will hold
a reunion in Claiborn's grove, east of
Thurman, beginning Aug and closing
Aug. 10.
Defiance.
Some boys We're playing in the gar
age here by placing carbide in bot
tie with some water and then watching
the cork shoot out when the bottle sud-
denly exploded and one Of the flying
pieces Of glass cut Burns Young's nose
quite badly.
Delta.
Another business change in Delta,
this time it is the Wilson restaurant.
has passed into the hands Of Espey and
Harold Reed. who Will remodel and
equip for an up-to-date restaurant.
Mr. Wilson has long been engaged in
his business here and will be missed as
much as any other business man.
Logan.
In the bread contest of the domestic
science class Of the Methodist church
Of Logan Miss Flora Wonderlick won
first honors. Miss Erma Parker second
and Miss Edith Lyles third. as decided
by the committee appointed to judge
and award the donors This is the first
contest Of the class and the bread was
taken to the Wood drug store to be
sold.
keota.
The 3-year-old son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Jesse Dayton, died at their home IN
West Chester from the effect of burns
The child was playing about the yaru
on Saturday afternoon and got some
matches 10 light fire. His clothing
ignited and the child was burned so
badly as to cause it's death. The child's
mother is Frustrated. and grave doubts
are held as to her recovery.
Tabor.
Tabor is to have a new cooperative
or peoples store in the immediate fu-
ture. The project has been on foot
for some weeks and papers have been
industriously circulated turnout Tabor
and vicinity to secure subscriptions for
$50 ehares in the enterprise with the
understanding that when fifty such
shares ware taken an Organization
would be effected for the establishment
and operation OF a cooperative grocery
and meat store in Tabor.
viIlisca.
George Broderick was injured here
while out with a number OF Company B
boys practicing target shooting. He was
standing too near the target and bull
let glanced striking him in the eye. 1t
was thought at first that the sight OF
his eve was destroyed but 1t proved
later that he was struck glancing
blow and the ball Of the eye way cut
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also struck on the leg which caused
slight wound.
Fort Madison.
Cornelius Morgan, Sc years old, died
in prison here. Apoplexy was the
cause Of his death. Morgan entered the
institution in 1909 to serve a five year
term for larceny in Black Hawk county.
NJ. Union.
A carload Of lumber has arrived for
the erection Of the new depot. The
building will be 52x20 feet. The plat
form will be Of brick. The depot will
be about the size Of the one at Mt.
Pleasant.
Masssna.
Doris Pearl. S-year. daughter OF
Mrs. Luella Hayes. died last Monday
morning after an illness OF many weeks
In the spring she was taken with
measles, which left her with an abscess
in her side and about seven weeks ago
she was operated on and the abscess
removed and for q week seemed doing
well, but since that time she has been
at the point Of death, lying sometimes
as one dead and at other times being
taken with severe commissions. Hee
case baffled the doctors. an it seemed