Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-02-11
Trosr News Notes.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to VlmeS-RepupHcan
Traer. Feb. 11-While assisting in
moving a house near his premises.
George Scranton got a hand beneath
a roller and the end of~one finger was
taken off and another mashed.
George w. Young died az his home
in Shelley. Ida. last week, Of apoplexy.
He was the father of ". G. Young.
managing EDITOR Of the Cedar Rapids
Gazette.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cameron. Employed By
John Howard, have a, new. son.
Encouraged by the refusal Of the
democrats in the senate to confirm
republican nominations for postmaster.
the democratic aspirants for the Traer
pcstoffice are getting busy. The fol-
lowing are either candidates or have
been prominently mentioned in connec-
ton with the office; Joe -Guynn., Chris
Wetzel. Dan Conner and II. A. kolp.
| Grin Finch, who, rnoysd 70 Eima.
Iowa, year ago. was. here this week
=! and bought the Van Sliet cottage near
I the school houss for 1890 Size and his
family viii move back in the spring. He
will work for his brother. the mason.
f.: Bids will be asked within q few days
for the building Of the new church at
Salem The committee has about ST.
500 and desires to build OF brick II the
cost ts not prohioitive. Some Of the
material for the foundation has already
, been hauled.
The new Congregational parsonage
is completed The cost as usual in
| building, is considerably more than was
anticipated, about $500 The pastor
and family will move In this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Vorba, on the Nc
! Corrnick farm south Of town. are the
parents Of a new daughter, since Fri
day.
| Owing to sickness and death in the
| family OF Father Murphy. the mission
F.! at the Catholic church has been post
poned indefinitely.
! Traer friends received cards an
| nounc!ng the birth Of an eight pound
son to Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Sturdevant
Of Payet,e. Idaho. Mrs. Sturdevanl
will be remembered as Miss Miller q
one time tea cher in our schools.
! Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Adams. Of Grant
township. will come to Traer to live
They have rented the Lambert place in
southeast Traer.
! R C. Stoakes has rented the NICHOLS
eighty sbutIl u lO"li, III" cNiiSu ~
W. D. Wilson. Of Grundy Center.
/ Charles Endicott came out from
Plainsville, O., to see his aged mother
who lives with her daughter, Mrs. S. A
! Beatty in Geneseo. The old lady hai
/ been i'll but is somewhat improved. She
| will be 90 years old this month.
DR.. Nauerth went to Minnesota Sun
day morning On business connected
with the several farms he owns around
Jackson.
Wednesday night at the home OF th'
bride, Harry J. Clough and Miss Rub,
Smith were united in marriage by Rev
J. y Currens in the presence Of is:
guests Both young people come from
prominent Salem families. They vii
make their home on the Strohm farm
in Howard township.
At the business meeting of the Tans
county farmers institute held in Trael
the following officers were elected
President Ward Wilson: vice president
Chalk Lambert, s. Wilson. Dan Muir
head John Ames and Arthur Calder
wood: secretary. Rawlin Stoakes
treasurer, Robert P. Young.
Hiram Hill and family who have beer
employed by Robert Wood on the farm
the past year moved to town saturda,
and are living in the Carrick propert!
on First street.