Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
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Special to Times-Republican.

6DeClaI TO 1INcS-ftcpuUiCAus
| Iowa Falls, Dec. 1o.-Earl Dousan
| and Miss Florence Hife were married
| recently and will live south of town.
The bride 10 the daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Hife. and the groom 10
| SON Of Elmer Dougan. The bride Is
graduate Of the Iowa Falls high school
and has been q successful teacher In
| the county for some time.
Newborn sons arrived at the homes
! Of DR.. and Mrs. ]. B. Bywater and MI.
and Mrs. Don Babcock the past week.
| w. 8. wardlaw, who sold his laundry
last week, will visit his mother In
California before re-engaging in bust
ness here.
S. r. Benson has traded portion OF
his home residence lot for seventeen
! acres of timber near Robertson.
John Allinson, who has been on the
Pacific coast for several years. Is ex-
pected here soon for visit with rel
atives and friends.
Edward Batten has been chosen cap
tain OF the football team OF the high
| school for the coming year.
President and Mrs. I. F. Meyer enter
tain in honor OF the Ellsworth College
football team Thursday evening.
The Farmers Cooperative Elevator
Company will hold a meeting Satur-
day to vote on the question Of increas-
ing the stock Of the company from
$40 900 to $4,000.
r.. J. Wright, who has been In the
employ Of the Rock Island for many
years as car repairer. will take a
! we'll earned rest this winter and will
go to Texas for three months visit
with a daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Steere leave this
week for the west to spend the winter
with their daughter at Van Mugs. near
Los Angeles.
Work ON the brick work Of the new
postoffice and high school buildings Is
progressing rapidly.
A. B. Miller and family have moved
to their new home ON Main street and
L. Hezzelwood and family will occupy
the Buttolph place vacated by the MIL
lers. The new Miller home Is one Of the
finest in the county and a splendid ad-
dition to the residential portion Of the
city.
Arthur Wilson who lives southwest
wood and will move there March I.
Judge 8. NJ. Weaver delivered tho
address at the memorial services held
at the Methodist church Sunday. as a
tribute to the memory Of Rev. G.. III.
Kennedy, a former pastor Of the church
here and at Ackley. Grundy Center ana
| Oelwein. The address was masterful
effort and a splendid memorial to Mr..
Kennedy as a man and as pastor.
The annual show OF the Iowa Falls
Poultry Association opened here yes
terday in the Wisner block and It
promises to be the best exhibition OF
it's kind held here in years.
The annual conference Of the Mar
shalltown district Of the Methodist
church Is to be held In this city next
| spring.
Roy W. Evers, Of the local civil SER
vice board. has been instructed to hold
| an examination at Bradford, Jan. 10. to
| select a postmaster for appointment at
Bradford.
Tho local members fthe Elks fra
ternity attended the morning service
at tho Congregational church, Sunday
the day being the regular memorial day
of the order when tributes are paid
to the memory Of the departed broth
ers. A very able sermon was delivered
by the pastor. Rev. c. William Bast.
Roger Thomas has accepted q posi-
ton in the government land office at
Lennon. s. D.
The lobby OF the new Hotel WOODS
has been completed and will be used
as a dining room while tho old dining
room Is remodeled Tho present din
ing room will be changed for use for
banquets and parties. When COM
pleted, the hotel will be one Of the An
est and best equipped hostelries in
Iowa, and will probably represent an
investment of 100000.
c. Dillon and wife have gone west
and will visit at various places on the
coast this winter. returning in April.