Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-11-21

ton OF George Kinslsr. foreman Of the
boiler shops. G. F. Peterson was 49,
signed AZ the engineer to have the
locomotive in charge on it, initial trips
on trains Nos. 2 and IS.
Tuesday, New. %, 1850.
1.-THE friends, (and they are legion,)
of James Mahoney are consolidating
him on his well deserved promotion to
the ofFice of assistant general freight
agent OF the Iowa Central. He has been
in the service OF the road many years
and no one of Its army OF employees
] has been more faithful or devoted to,
the company's interests"
| "Mr. Fred Bodies and Miss Lola
Pence spent Sunday In Gilman"
DIR. e. d. whitacre. Of Liscomb. was
in the city with view to purchasing
some residence property here"
1 When in the act Of throwing belt
OF a pulley fastened to the ceiling In
the Central shops, Daniel Mitchell.
stationary engineer. living at ITO
Frederick street, slipped and fell fifteen
feet, striking his head against the
side rod Of his engine. He suffered
severely from conclusion, but was not
hurt badly.
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| "a gentle snowfall commenced last
evening. and has kept up in an inter-
mittent way, about an inch OF snow
falling, but melting rapidly. This after
noon there Is a prospect OF heavier
storm
| The Times Republican, according
To custom, will not issue tomorrow.
! While the patrons Of the paper are
enjoying their roast turkey and cram
berry sauce tomorrow. the force may
feel justified in partaking of little
! extra feed and will feel thankful that
1t can afford It,"
Thursday, Nov 20, 1859.
At the home OF the brides parents.
Rev. F. E.. Judd performed the cere-
mony that united in marriage Miss
Frances Wright and Charles H. Schon.
Thanksgiving. 1889, was observed by
! the people of Marshalltown In q quiet
way, with family gatherings being fea-
| tured in the celebration Of the national
holiday There was no football game
to butt in" to the family dinner hour
! or to compel the postponement OF dim
ner until the game was over.
| The annual union service OF churches
| was held at the Methodist church, but
the attendance was not large. Rev. 8.
A. Pertne, pastor Of the Baptist
church preached the sermon on Gods
| Answer to His Murmuring People.
Rev. NJ. P. Hayden gave the invoca-
ton, Rev Mr. Mullens read the scrip
ture lesson, and Rev. j. H. Niblock
offered prayer. Rev. Mr.. Nibiock also
read the annual report OF Mrs. ]. G.
Van Orman. Of the r-Church Soci-
ETY., organized in 1887. This society
took charge OF the collection OF $2s.
taken for the poor.
At the soldiers home the veterans
were served with fine dinner Quar-
termaster ben" Eberhart bought for
the dinner 227 pounds OF turkey. eight
gallons OF oysters. one-half barrel OF
cranberries. fifty pounds OF mince meat.
eight dozen packages OF celery. ana
four bushels Of sweet potatoes. CFor Its
meat course last Thanksgiving Quar-
termaster Bennett provided 800 pounds
OF chicken. which will give one an idea
as to the difference in the size Of the
mem bership Of the home twenty-five
years ago and now.-Ed.1
It was some feed" that Landlord
e. n. Pickering provided for his guests
lat the Bowler House, where DR.. and
Mrs. w. c. Payne. Mr.. and Mrs. D. G.
Wilbur, A. s. Burnell and family. DR..
F.. H. Boucher and family and Mrs. F.
E. Judd, W. r Coppock ana Wife, and
Mr.. and Mrs George Gage dined. In
company with others from tho city.
The meat courses included roast veni-
son with grape sauce. roast green
goose with apple sauce. roast duck
currant Jelly; roast turkey. cranberry
sauce: roast chicken, giblet gravy. and
roast sirloin with brown gravy. Dinner
was served from IL until I.
"A Jolly party gathered around the
festive board at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. F. l.. Williams to discuss Thanks
giving turkey and plum pudding; the
latter was decided to be the best ever
tasted
The speers- McLeran- WATSON FAM
lily gathering was held at Tom Was
sons
.The GlIck-Abbott family dined at
DR.. Clicks
ANDREW Wilbur and wife enter
tained the Baptist deaconess and fam
lilies"
"a party Of neighbors was enter
tanned at John B. Hughes"
"The Parker -Webster-Oliver family
gathering was held at ]. w Ohver's
about thirty OF the relatives and
l lTlenUs were enter tdHiCo g. sN0 N-S..~
Of Mr.. William Rails"
Mrs Stoddart treated her boarders
to a fine dinner. and her diners are
warm in their praise for her Thanks
giving effort"
Mrs. F. c. Let's and family and
mother spent Thanksgiving with Mr..
Mad Let's family in Carroll.
"Mr. and Mrs. Marion Gard enter
tanned the employees OF D. g. Wilbur
Miss Anna Whitaker and Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred French took dinner with MI
and Mrs. J. NJ. Whitaker"
"Mr. and Mrs. A. F Balch and Phin-
cas- Stevens and daughter ate turkey
with Mr. and Mrs. p 8. Balch."
"Janitor Patten says the Gifts OF
food, clothes. books, ETC.. contributed by
the children Of all the wards. would
fill ten ordinary wagons. Much OF y
is still in the hands Of the Womana
Relief Corps for future distribution
The books were intended for the SOL
diers' home. The generous impulses
Of the Marshalltown youth are well IL
lustrated by this noble effort
There was q great demand Tor tur-
keys. an illustration Of which It u
stated that Hunaker sold seventy nve
after supper Wednesday night.
I@..>.. $50 .aa n ~ ~ - aOan n n