Evening times-Republican., 1911-06-10
Northern Io1ua Items

catch ball he encountered an automo-
bile and was knocked down. The
fender Of the machine was badly bent,
the force Of the collision was so great
Ventura.
The little 1-year-old babe of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Adams residing two
miles south Of Ventura was injured
quite badly last week. She was
playing with a lead, pencil in her hand
when she. fell, the sharpened point of
the pencil going thru her, cheek the
full length of the sharpened point. The
wound was dressed and the little one
is getting along as nicely as can be
expected now. a.
Sac City.
Last week the Mrs Margaret Barrett
twenty-five acre farm in the west edge
of Sac City was sold to l.. f. Fitch,
consideration $500. The new owner
gets possession Of the property Dec.
i. when the Fitch family viii move to
it to make their home. 1t Is Mrs. Bar
retts present intention to reside in
Sac City. The Barretts have owned
the farm since a year ago last Decem-
ber, buying the place for $4,000.
Waterloo.
Miss Rosalla Gloor came all the way
from Switzerland to wed her boyhood
sweetheart, Joseph Heferle. Miss Gloor
arrived this week, and was welded by
Justice Knapp. Heferle bade adeu to his
sweetheartin Switzerlandfour years ago,
and promised her that when he had
earned enough money in America for
them 70 start housekeeping he would
send for her. Miss Gloor could not un-
til, s~x
conveyed to her the meaning of the
marriage rites. The groom has pre-
pared a home for his bride.
Hampton.
Mr. and Mrs. D. Wells Mott. Jr. and
Rev. and Mrs. James Thomson. OF this
city, and J. NJ. Donaldson, of Chaplin,
will leave about July ! for New York
City and thence to the British Isles
where they will spend some weeks In
visiting England and Scotland. They
will arrive in New York about the 4th
Of July and on the next day will board
the Mauretanla, one Of the largest
steamships in the world, for the trip
across the water. Rev. and Mrs. Thorn
son are taking this trip at the instance
and thru the kindness Of Mr.. Mott and
NJ L. Saley, who make it possible for
teN. NT lHoIIlSOIA " NISll HIS Olu loTHc
In Scotland after an absence Of twenty
five years, accompanied by his wife.
Usage.
The program for the Modern Wood
men Of America picnic of the north
eastern Iowa district. comprising sew
enteen counties, has just been issued.
The city is preparing to entertain 49,
900 visitors. The great parade will
start at 10 o'clock. The line of march
will terminate at the court house park,
where the addresses will be given Sen
ator James A. Smith will preside. The
principal address will be given by Sem
ator c. G. Saunders Of Council Bluffs.
Several bands will be in attendance
to compete for prizes. and degree
teams from several camps will give ex-
hibition drills on Main street. Prizes
aggregating s225 have been offered for
this feature.
Tama.
w: B. Roach had drove OF western
bronchcs and mules on the local mar
ket and attempted to sell them at pub
Colonel Yerkes crying the sale. There
was q satisfactory crowd present but
they were not enthusiastic buyers Only
seven animals went under the hammer
George Crawford bought a team OF
matched greys for $50. Joe Duffy
bought a team OF mules for $40 and
then sold them to Ben Shoff for $3.50.
Duffy pastures the mules until fall and
receives an additional $40 for the pas
turage. e. c.. Norris bought black
saddle horse for $54. The bronchos went
at from s25 to $s5 each. Later Mr.
Roach offered what was left of his herd
at public sale at Chelsea.