Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-01-16
Liscomb News Notes.

H. w. Alexander, of Sac City, ar
rived Wednesday evening for visit
with relatives.
Ray Buchanan returned home We'd
nesday evening from a visit in Sac
City.
At the annual meeting OF the Lis
comb band, held in the band hall Fri
day evening, the following officers
were elected for the coming year:
President, Jacob Galloway; vice pres
ident, f. c. Bunch; secretary. G. B.
Jentsch; treasurer. L. l.. B.xby; lead
er, E. E. Boyd; managers, w. II. Boyd,
Frank Beaman, Clarence Clifford. The
band has done very satisfactory
years work and starts the new year
with twenty six members. commit
tee was appointed and arrangements
are on foot to put on q minstrel show
in the near future.
Miss Hazel Hulett IS in Union as
gelistic meetings in progress at the
Christian church.
The fifth number Of the lecture
course will be given at the Christian
church Saturday evening by Miss Jo-
sephine Dominica, reader and enter
tainer.
Friends in Liscomb have received
the announcement of the birth Of a son
to Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Collins on
Nov. %, at Yumnan Flu. China. The
little one has been named Ralph Edgar
Collins.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. c. OBryon have
moved to Liscomb and are occupying
the F.. NJ. Miller house, vacated by
Harry Easton.
The members Of the Priscilla Circle
were very pleasantly entertained
Thursday afternoon by Mrs. ]. H.
Easton. New year thoughts were
given In response to roll call. Follow
|,ifk the short business session the
hours were enjoyed socially. Dainty
refreshments were served by the hos
tess. assisted by her mother. Mrs.
Charles Wensel. The next meeting Of
the club will be at the home Of Mrs.
Sarah Bueghly Jan. q. Quotations
from Longfellow will be given in re-
sponse to. roll call. and MISE. ]. Dill
lon will give 9 short sketch of the life
Of Longfellow.
The following officers were elected
by the Reformed Sunday school for
the coming year: superintendent, p. J.
Dillon: assistant, B. F. Worries; secre-
tary, j. A. Beaman: assistant, Irwin
Smith; treasurer Byron Biersborn:
pianist, Bessie Carson: assistant Mrs.
e. J. Dillon: orchestra leader e. p.
Boyd.
N. w. Boyd accompanied q shipment
Of hogs to Chicago Sunday, return
ing home Tuesday morning.
George Morey, Of Eldora. spent
Tuesday in Liscomb on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Mason, Of Web
ster City. are visiting Liscomb friends
and relatives.
Mrs. l.. L. Barber is quite i'll Of an
attack OF pneumonia. Her mother,
Mrs. B. Fitzgerald, of Union, spent
Wednesday at the Barber home.
Miss Ada Clifford. Of Minneapolis, Is
visiting the Clifford families.
Mr.. Carey Neff is confined to his
home with an attack of rheumatism.
Miss Ellen Rudy spent Monday in
Union.
Tho following officers have been
elected by the Christian Sunday school
for the coming year: Superintendent.
H. d. Johnson; assistant, George
Melick; secretary, Martha Neff; as
sistant, Tressie Kjormoe; treasurer,
Jacob Dunham: chorister, Mrs. ]. G.
Scott.
Miss Bess Moore. Of Des Moines,
spent Sunday In Liscomb.
The Yoemen installed the following
officers Monday evening; Foreman, H.
D. Johnson: master Of ceremonies, F.
A. Thurber; master OF accounts and
correspondent. D. G. Bauman; chap
lain, L. L. Fellows; overseer. 8. NJ.
Beatty; Waterman. I. p. Jessup: SEN
tinel. ]. H. Speicher; guard, s. B..
Smith, Rowena, Mrs. I. p. Jessup; Re-
becca, Mrs H. D. Johnson. Following
the installation an oyster supper was
served and social hour enjoyed.
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