Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-31

Cliffe. this county, capital $4,000. The
incorporators are A. N Drake, u. I.
Jones. r. B. Ballard, H. A. Drake ana
E. T. Rorem.
Alaona News in Brief.
Special to Times-Republican.
Algona, July 31.-Lee Giasier. Whs
has been taking vacation tour met
with a thrilling experience in New
York harbor. While on bcard the At
lantic coast liner Massachusetts, the
ship caught on fire and the captain
Immediately sent out distress signals
and fire tugs rushed to the ship ana
were fastened to the liners sides ana
the firemen boarded the ship and soon
had the fire extinguished so the Massa-
chusetts continued on her way. Ihere
was no panic. altho all were badly
frightened There were about 100 pas
sengers on board.
A. H. Stock and family are off to
Minnesota in their automobile for va
cation visits among relatives. Mr. Stock
is a life insurance solicitor and was
second in Iowa and twenty third in the
United States among agents for ms
company during the last year and
thereby won trip with all expenses
paid to Washington, D. G.
Banker and Mrs. r. T. Forbes. of st.
Joseph, Mo-, arrived in A!sona the first
of the week and visited Mrs. Forbes
parents Mr.. and Mrs. c. a. Palmer,
and Mrs. A. P. Hall, and then went
to the Okobojrs to take summer cot
| tage for a couple Of weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. l. Jamison are home
again from a visit with their son and
family, near Worthington, Mimi
Mrs. B. F. Reed and her granddaugh-
ter, Esther Reed, of Tracy, Mimi, left
Wednesday for Lake Tippecanoe, Ind,
where they will spend a delightful va
cation as guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Reed at the latter's summer cottage.
Mrs. c. H. Taylor is visiting Des
Moines.
H. H. johnson, the new druggis.
here. left for his home IN Lenox. S. d.
Monday He expects to move his fam
! lily here later.
Mrs. B. P. Richardson is entertain
ing her sister, Miss Julia Schichtl, a
Cedar Rapids teacher.
While County Auditor Norton was
visiting the Lester Thomas family.
near Gary, S. D., last week, he pur-
chased an unimproved quarter section
farm in that neighborhood
Miss Matilda Anderegg, of Minne-
apolis, visited at the Frank Sckackel-
ford and NJ. c. Dersham homes en-
route to West Bend to visit her para
ents.
Rev. Frank Day, Of the Baptist
church, and his family. left Monday for
their vacation at Iowa Falls, where
they expect to attend the Iowa Baptist
Sunday school assembly which opens
there Saturday evening.
Mrs. Emily Rawson end daughters
Zadonna and Georgia. aud Miss Eva
Presnell, have gone to iowa Falls to
attend the Iowa Baptist Sunday school
assembly
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Sullivan and Miss
Mildred Hulse are nome from their
outing at Clear Lake.
Miss Zita Quinn is entertaining
Misses Clara Richter, of Rock Valley.
and Pearl Estlack, of Strutie.
Mrs. B. F. kessler entertained her
mother, Mrs. Truman Fuller of Grun-
dy Center, and sister Mrs. r. l.. Bill
lings, of Marshalltown last week. All
departed for home the first Of the week
but little Bernice Billings, who still
remains a guest at the Kesslers.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lang and daugh
ter Gertrude, Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar An
derson, and Mir. and Mrs. Ray Water
house are enjoying an outing this week
at the Setchell cottage on Ventura
Heights, Clear Lake.
County Treasurer Fred Anderson has
gone to Findlay, o.. to join his wife
who has been visiting there for some
weeks.
George Galdbraith has taken an ap-
peal to the district court in the matter
of the condemnation of his two lots on
the corner east Of the buttling work 5
for an addition to Athletic ~rk.
Harold Backus, of GruNdy Center.
spent last week here visiting John
Guderian, the Advance .inotypist.
Theodore Rusk, of Milwa ukee, Mrs.
NJ. J. Kenefick's father, has rented the
Laurence Koran house on South Hall
street, and he and his wife expect to
occupy it in few days. His daughter
Effie has been an emptoye of the
Chrischilles & Herbsts store for about
q year.
Carl Peterson's son Arthur sprained
his right forearm few days ago, while
trying to crank an automobile.
Media COuGnlln mas returned nome
from a six weeks visit at Independ-
ence, Jessup and Waterloo.
Mrs. James Whelan, of Buffalo Cen
ter. has returned to her home, having
been the guest of her sister, Mrs. A.
vanderlinden, for few days.
s, Stephenson has gone to his old
home, Sturgeon Bay. Wis, for a two
months visit.
C. NJ. Quinby received telegram
Wednesday stating that mis- only broth
er was dead at San Francisco.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Shanor, Of Eagle
Grove, visited the ,latter's father,
Thomas Sarchett, few days this
week.
Mrs. Joseph Benson has returned to
her Pomeroy home after visiting a
week with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
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