Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-05
HAPPENINGS OF COUNTY TOWNS
TOLD eY rlMEs.REPusLlcAN
CORRESPONDENTS.
FALL WHEAT ACREAGE
INCREASED IN TAYLOR
More Than Usual Amount sowsd, IN
der Favorable Conditions-siIos o.
Taylor Township All Filled Early
With Good Winter Fssd-othsr
News Of County Towns.

News Of county towns and neigi1bor-
hoods IL told this week by Times Re-
publican correspondents in interesting
letters. From Taylor township an in
creaSed acreage Of fall wheat is re-
ported. sowed under favorable condi-
have all been filled early with fine
quality Of winter feed for stock.
Other news Of the county, classified
by towns, townships. and neighbour
hoods. follows:
Taylor Township Notes.
Dr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Allen, of Rapid
City, s. D., are visiting at the G. w.
Allen and George Estel homes. DR..
Allen, who is in the government SER
vice as livestock inspector, is soon
TO be transferred to Portal, N. D.
The S. c. I. Club met with Mrs. En-
ma Kinsey Thursday. Miss Vile, an
instructor in Ames, gave a very inter-
esting address on domestic science.
MI. and Mrs. NJ. w. McKibben left
Saturday for a visit with relatives in
Kansas City and other points in the
west.
Mrs. Rebecca Lewis and the Misses
Mary and Alice Lewis, 20 have been
visiting here for several weeks, started
Monday for their home in Pasadena,
Cal Enroute they will attend the
Kansas yearly meeting of Friends at
Wichita.
Dale Cole went to the Rosebud land
| getting a claim.
4 ho r rot RI hfo HON -
at Lynch, Neb., after working here
} this summer.
Clarence Thompson is building i'm
rrovements on the west part Of A. c.
Thompson's farm near Mrs. Ward 8
and will make that his home.
The silos in this township, ten in
number have been filled In good sea-
son and contain a lot Of valuable feed
for winter use.
A largely increased acreage Of fall
wheat was sowed this year under ia
vorable conditions.
Mesdames Alive Piper and B. H. Bin
ford were fostesses at the Piper home,
Of the Ladies' Aid Society Wednes-
day,
- Haverh;lI News Notes.
Mr. Bernard Kopel is spending the
week in Dubuque and vicinity.
Mrs. P. Breckwes and daughter Re-
gina are also visiting in Dubuque.
Gene Clark and George Klaas had a
narrow escape from serious accident
Sunday evening while driving home
from Marshalltown. At point about
two miles north Of town the heavy
rains had washed out a grade on the
road and as it was very dark
neither the team nor the driver
could see. One horse fell OFF Of
the grade into a ditch and pulled
the other horse after him. Luck
lily a, tree on the bank held the buggy
until the occupants got out. when the
buggy fell down the embankment in a
heap with the team. AS 1t was. there
was no more than broken buggy and
harness to constitute the damage.
Messrs. Clark and Klaas had to walk
home thru the mud.
John Knoll left Thursday for a
weeks visit with relatives in Davies
county, Illinois.
Henry Jansen and Charles Kloster-
man left Thursday for a two weeks
stay at Dyersville and it's vicinity.
Henry Kopel Is spending his vaca-
ton in Illinois and Wisconsin.
H. J. Kopel and H. Vanderah left
Wednesday for Chamberlain, S. D.,
where they will register in the land
drawing, after which they will visit for
about ten days at other points In the
Dakotas.
Mfr. Miller, the station agent, is on
duty again after a vacation of tw"
weeks, which he and his family sper
at Collins with his parents.
Several from here will go to Dyers
VILE next week to be In attendance at
the convention Of the German Catho-
lies OF the state, which will be held
Oct. 1912.