Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-03

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| Mrs. Rodney c. wells and children
left this rorning for Mount Carroll,
ILL.,. for visit at the home of the for
+! mer's sister, Mrs. John M. Rinewalt
|. AIRS. J. p. Diehl and daughter
Frances left this morning for Grand
Beach. Mich, where they will remain
for months visit with the formers
sister. Mrs. C. c. Magenheimer.
Because Of complication that arose
in the case Of Mrs. Adolph Carlson, GIG
West Linn street, who is suffering with
appendicitis. no operation was per-
formed Tuesday. as had been planned.
Charles Dunn, the Liberty township
farmer who has been at st. Thomas
hospital as the result Of a runaway ac-
cident in which he was injured, was
discharged and returned to his home
today.
| One complete delivery thruout the
city, general delivery window open
from 9 until II a. M, and no service on
rural routes, comprise the postoffice
hours Thursday A collection of mail
will be made in the afternoon.
| Do you realize that the largest horse
| in the United States is owned and
shown in Marshalltown? Austin" was
shown in nine states last year, pro-
bounced by the best Judges to be the
largest horse in the world. Will be on
exhibition at fair grounds the Fourth
| A change was made in the arrange
ments for bringing the body Of Web
ster L. Bowen from Tama to this city
for burial, and instead Of the funeral
party coming this morning, as had
been expected and announced. the bur-
ial did not take place until this after
| noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mohr and daugh-
ter Catherine left this moning for San
born. where they Will visit for a few
days with Mrs. Mohr's sisters. They
will also visit at st. Charles. Mimi,
with Mrs. Mohr's sister. Mrs. William
Monroe. before returning in about two
weeks.
Mr.. Carroll Speers, who has been at
White Pine, Mimi. for more than a
year. arrived here this morning to re-
main over the Fourth with his grand
mother DIR. Elizabeth Speers- Gillette.
Mr. Speers is with the Central Ware
house Lumber Company. that has mills
at White Pine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy v. Woods and son
Roy, Of Cedar Rapids. arrived Tues
day evening and are guests at the home
of the formers father. Capt. w. w.
Woods. Mr.. and Mrs. Woods and son
are on their way to Clear Lake for an
outing They will be here until Sat-
urday.
The Baptist Mission Circle will meet
at the church Friday afternoon at $3.50
O'Clock. The leaders will be Mrs.
James MCGEE ard Mrs. c. A. Miller,
and the subject, state Work" Host
esses for the afternoon are Mesdames
J. E. Brandon. Rachel Campbell. E. j.
Robb, Frank Baker and A. D. FEEDER
lex.
Members Of the Sunday school and
young peoples society Of the German
Evangelical church are planning an
all-day picnic for the Fourth, to be
held at Riverview park. The day will
be celebrated in an old fashioned man
ner, games and different kinds Of
sports being arranged. A picnic dinner
and supper will be served.
When owners of the Bristol & Good
grocery, % South Center street, came
to their place of business this morn
ing, they found all three doors to the
building open, and a quantity Of cigars
missing. John Bristol, a part owner
Of the business. said this afternoon the
place was not broken into. The theft
was not reported to the police.
The automobile driven by F. H. Har
collided with the rear end of an empty
Wells Fargo express wagon. at the
corner Of Main street and First ave.
nue. this afternoon. upsetting the
wagon and throwing out the driver.
Guy Donaldson, but not injuring him.
the radiator Of HAIRS car was dam
aged but Har was not hurt.
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James NJ Grant has sold to Mrs.
Leona Barnes and Miss Ida s. Conner
the recently remodeled flat building
that was formerly the old Epson prop
erty. corner Of Third and Main streets.
for $500. Grant bought the Epson
property and the residence property
just east of 1t far $4,000. It is said
Grant made a neat sum on the trans
action. He sold the property next to
the corner to Miss e. L. Bethke for
$500 and sold eighty feet off the
north end Of the two lots for $500.
then put $500 or $4,000 in the i'm
provements Of the old brick house and
got 5000 for it. ~.
Messrs. w. II. Gilbert and L. M. Os-
borne. and the latter's brother. w. C..
Osborne, of Danville, Ind, arrived home
this morning from Lake JEFFERSON,
Mimi. where they have been for few
days fishing. The bass are Just be-
ginning to bite well. and several fell
to the members Of the party. Pickerel
and crappie fishing was good and there
wasn't day but that the fishermen
caught their limit, twenty-five fislf
each. While fishing for crappies late
Tuesday afternoon. before they started
for home, the Messrs. Osborne caught
sixty crappies in just sixty minutes.
Two fodf-pound bass caught by Mr..
Gilbert were the best flsh taken by
the party. Both Mr.. Gilbert, and the
Messrs. Osborne brought home with
them all the state allows. nifty pounds
each. IS
$780,