Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17

Lyon Manufacturing Company that 1oa
just commenced the erection OF . ma
chine shop on the east side. The ntU
company will do general repair bu1is
ness.
w. F.. Clover. who formerly lived n
the Robertson neighborhood and later
in this city. recently underwent m op.
GRAFTON in Boulder. Colo, for . growth
that affected tho optic nervo.
C. A. Mark has been reelected pres
ident o; the Farmers Cooperative
Company. Levi Thorp wise president.
J. f. Dougan secretary, and Andrew
Times treasurer The directors elected
were J. T. Adamson. August Wey-
rauch. c. NJ. Kelsey. Walter E. Carpen-
ter. Dan Kline and w. e. Milliken.
Frank laundering was re-electe1
manaQ4e for another year.
Prof. and Mrs. A.. e. Bullock. leave
soon for a summers visit at the old
home OF Mr.. Bullock In York state.
They will stop at Oberlin College en-
route to attend commencement exer-
cises. this institution being tho col.
lege from which Mr.. Bullock grad.
uated.
Mrs. Carpenter was called to Los
Angeles by the Illness and death OF her
grandmother
In appreciation of pleasant associa-
tons for four years. the clerks and
carriers in the postofrice presented Elk
Postmaster W. E. Weldon with . hand
some smoking set.
The business houses Of this city
closed during the funeral OF the late
y. II. Dixon. The services were held
at the home on the west side ana
We're conducted by Rev. F. c. Wit11g-
man. The funeral was attended BY
large delegation Of knights Of PythiAs.
Mrs. Emma E. Shipman has been
visiting friends here the past few dayaL
She has sold her homo in Webster City
and expects to go to Champaign, Ill.
to make her home. that city being the
home OF her daughter. Mrs. Philip
Beigler.
b. l.. Leach. who purchased two lots
in Fosters addition this spring, has
commenced the foundation for dwell
Ing on one Of the lots and will build
on the other later in the season.
Harold Hall. OF the city free deliv.
cry service. went to the hospital Mon.
day for an operation for appendicitis.
The operation was successful and he II
doing nicely.
At a meeting OF the commercial club
directors initial steps were taken look
ing to the annual baseball tournament
in this city. 1t is planned to hold the
same the first week In August. w. e.
Weldon and G. II. Burlingame ware
appointed as a committee 20 look up
teams for the tournament.
George wilbur, son Of Mr.. and Mr..
c. F. Wilbur. of this city. was married
at Cedar Rapids Monday evening. the
bride being Miss Naomi Rhodes. OF
that city. The couple viii, reside In
Chicago. where the groom has been en-
gagged in business for some time.
The commercial club has agreed 70
put up sign posts at cross roads near
this city II the local Automobile Club
Will furnish the signs.
The school board has condemned the
flooring shipped here for the new high
school building as not coming up to
the standard required in the specifica-
tons.
Mrs. John christensen. of Popejoy.
was operated on at Ellsworth hospital
Monday for acute appendicitis.
III. II. Turner. of Austin. Mimi. was
here Sunday and will move his family
to their new home this week.
II. :. Dixon will conduct the cafe
and ice cream business Of his brothf
err, the late j. H. Dixon.
Miss Eva Grant Is home from SalemJ
Ore, where she has been attending
school. -