Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-03
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Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls, Dec. 3.-James L. Far
rington left for Des Moines. Monday
evening. to attend the annual meeting
of the Iowa State Implement Dealers
association. Mr.. Harrington was an
active member of this organization for
many years and served several terms
as president.
Frank Leslie and daughter. Nina,
have gone to Rochester. Mimi. where
the latter will be examined for throat
trouble.
News comes from Colorado that John
E. Patrick, who is in the Woodmen
Sanitorium near Colorado Springs, is
much improved in health and is con-
f1dent Of full restoration to normal
strength.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston L.aughlin and
Mrs. Laughlin's daughter. Laura
George, have gone to North Carolina
to spend the winter.
Brick work on the new federal
building commenced this week.
The local Episcopal Mission is now
enjoying the privilege Of worshiping in
its own church home and 1t is one OF
the prettiest and coolest little churches
to be found in Iowa. The interior pos
sesses a harmonious blending that ap-
peals to the eye and impresses one with
the completeness of its appointments.
Mrs. H. L. Taylor. Of South Dakota.
arrived here this week to visit her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Roberts. be-
fore the latter leave for California to
spend the winter.
G.. D. Mellinger and family leave
this week for California, where they
will make their future home.
Before leaving for their new home in
San Diego, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Tru-
man presented Ellsworth College with
q collection Of birds and other speci-
mems for the college museum and some
apparatus for the chemical laboratories.
The arrival of a seven-pound son at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. I. E Johns.
west OF town. this week. confers the
title Of grandpa on II. E. Martin for
the first time.
Mrs. A. J. Foster went to Fort Dodge.
Monday, for a few days visit at the
home Of o. NJ. Olson.
The Commercial Club Is under obli-
cations to DR.. H. w. ENEMY in grant
ing the use Of the building recently va
Gated by the Leader store. for the use
Of the Iowa Falls Poultry Association
during their annual exhibition. which
opens the 9Th.
Mrs. r. A. Carleton and daughter.
Mrs Caroline Van Meter. leave this
week for California to spend the win
| ter
News was received here, Monday. Of
the death Of Mrs. Philo ]. Cowan nj
the home Of her daughter in Oklahoma
Mrs Cowan was the wife OF p. ]. Co
wan, former sheriff Of this county.
and was well known in an earlier day.
A civil service examination for rural
carriers Is to be held here the 18th.
J. G. Hartman. Of Eldora, has moved
here from Eldora and occupies the
George Smith house on Pierce street.
Two Of the local secret orders are
laying plans for permanent homes of
their own and the Odd Fellows and
knights Of Pythias have already pur-
chased sites with the idea OF tmprov-
ing them as soon as possible. Two
buildings such are are contemplated
by these organizations will be fine adj
ditions to the business district and a
credit to the orders.
L. Truman leaves this week for the
west with the intention Of spending the
winter in the land Of eternal sunshine
and Iowa dollars.
The work on the new stone crushing
plant which local men are putting In
at Alden was started last week. The
promoters hope to have the plant in
operation in the spring.