Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-02-20
Clarion News Not.s.
to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Clarion. Feb lS.-charles Smith, who
died Monday after a very short illness.
was buried Wednesday. The funeTni
was held in the Christian church. Goa
Quoted by the Rev II. c. Littleton
pastor of the church and he was as
sisted by the Rev. Nathan II. Gist pas
tor Of the Congregational church. MIR,
Smith was taken III Friday noon and
compelled to quit work. His illness was
pneumonia. which brought on heart
failure, and death came three days
later. physician having been called
only the day before the death occurred
Mr.. Smith was born at Bennett. Cedar
county, Iowa, in 1878. and was SO years
of age.
A new law firm, has been established
in this city. Berry and Hill. of Bel
mond. having located here.
Sister Muriel, OF Cedar Rapids. has
been added to the teaching force Of the
parochial school here and has begun
work. Lessons on both the piano and
violin are now given.
f.. G.. Bryant. who farmerly was II
business in this city, but is now 10
Gated at Fort Dodge. was taken Sic
with the mumps while on busines-
trip. buying goods IN New York City.
I. D. McFicker. of Eagle Grove. is GU,
again for the office of county repre-
sentative to succeed himself, having
been in that office one term. j. Fl.
Reese. Of BelmOnd. who ran against
him two years ago and was defeated.
has announced his candidacy and will
run for the same office second time.
Misses Lenore Boyer and Emma ORA
helm and Mr. Otis Day graduated from
business college at Fort Dodge last
week. Mrs. Boyer attended the gradu
ating exercises.
r. r. Rotzler is in Chicago this week
Fattending the cement show. He was
at Ames for two days attending TO
business connected with Wright county
roads.
There are a good many people in
Clarion afflicted with the mumps. 1t
seems to be attacking adults as we'll as
children.
Mr.. George Mcbride was compelled TO
quit work and be taken home owing 70
a very severe attack of bllousness. He
has been quite sick being confined to
his bed for two days, but is now con
valescing.
Mr.. G. T. Eldridge has been confined
to his bed with an attack of grip and a
very severe cold.
Hon. ] E. Rowen formerly OF this
city but now of Rowen. has been In
vited to deliver an address on ireland
and the Irish People" at Belmond st.
Patrick's DAY. Mr.. Rowen by his
paren,age and knowledge OF Ireland
and it's customs is we'll equipped for
this address.
j. NJ Berry formerly Of Belmond.
but now in charge OF a law practice
in this city. has announced his candl-
dacy for county attorney.
Miss Marie Howe. OF Waterloo.
daughter OF F. A Howe. we'll known
here has accepted a position rs steno-
grapher for Birdsall e. Birdsall in this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. s. Austin are the
parents of a daughter.
Mrs. F. e Osier is at Charles City.
where she was called to care for a sis
ter of Mr. Osiers who is quite ILL.,
II. 3. Corlette of Ames has been Wis
iting his daughter. Mrs. r. d. Bernard.
New machinery has again been added
to the Clarion mill and the manufac-
turing of table meal. graham and dust
less cracked corn is now possible.
Fl. A.. Duer has contracted for 500
tons Of ice from the Iowa river at Bel
mond and is storing it in his ice house
here.