Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-06-10
Fort Dodge.

Fort Dodge.
The board of education has rejected
the offer by o. NJ. Oleson of land for
q high school athletic field. because
the tract Is too small. The board has
authorized the purchase OF six lots in
the eastern part of the city which will
be added to an athletic field already
secured. 49,
Wsbstsr City. -. l., Il
A committee meeting OF members
of the various Rebekah lodges In this
and Webster county was held in Lee
high a few days ago at which the pro-
gram for the coming Rebekah conven-
tioR which Will be held in: that town
September %. was made out. Mrs.
Jack Stuart Of this city. who is presi-
dent of the convention, Mrs. Alice AL
len, Mrs. G.. A. Dick, Mrs. w. B.
kearns and Mrs. B. F. Read, the lat
ter of harrisburg, attended the meet
ing. -
Sutherland.
Programs are being sent out for the
annual convention Of the. Sheldon Dis
trict Epworth league, to be held at
Sutherland June II and IS. There will
be two sessions the first day and three
are that about twenty delegates will
be in attendance. The district officers
of the league are: Bishop Frank M.
Bristol. resident bishop; DR.. ]. Lewis
Gillies, district superintendent: DR.. J..
]. Bushnell. district president; Miss
Cora Speer, district secretary.
Cedar Falls.
Paul Colgrove will be graduated next
Wednesday morning from the medical
department of the State University OF
Iowa and at noon will marry
Miss Mildred Kerlin, of storm
Lake, who will go there for the
commencement exercises and to see
her prospective husband receive his
degree. DR.. and Mrs. Colgrove will
leave Immediately after the ceremony
for Oberlin. O., where he has secured
a practice and will at once enter upon
the duties of the profession.
Cedar Rapids.
A tattoo on the left arm, bearing the
inscription &C. Lippman. Second Z:
diana Cavalry. Company c." served
to identify the aged man who was
struck by Northwestern passenger
train No u at 3:15 Thursday after
noon on the railroad crossing at I av-
enue and Fourth street west. The aged
man is Charles Lippman. 1912 North
Eighth street west, a veteran Of the
civil war and member of T. z. Cook
post. G. "A. R. The tattoo was found
by Undertaken Beatty short time al
ter Mr.. Lippman was conveyed to the
Beatty undertaking establishment.
Cedar Rapids.
The limit for. speeders was broken
in police court Friday morning when
seven offenders, four automobilists and
three motorcyclists were fined $lO
and costs each. This is the greatest
number that has been arraigned on
any one morning during. the present
wear and six OF. the arrests were made
Thursday evening. Those arrested
and fined were c. j. Travis. J. Van
Orsdall, c. D. Kline, v. o. WEIGH. Eber
Graft. "A. H. Bowers and George F.
Miller. Fred Chehak was fined $40
and costs for riding q bicycle on the
sidewalk.
Cedar Falls.
Prof. w. H. Bender Friday morning
handed In his resignation as q MEM.
Der OF the faculty Of the Iowa State
Teachers College, which was accepted
regretfuiiy as he is one of the strong
efficient and popular instructors OF
the institution. For sixteen and one
half years he has been head Of the
training school department and in all
Of its various interests ne has proven
his ability TO promote and strengthen
its development and his Departure tn y
distinct loss tn the college and 70 mo
community The resignation Will take,
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