Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-10
E.id.x. July II, 1890,

heavens to. tickle the hearts of crop
growers"
sunday, July IS, 1890.
Over 700 people went to Dubuque on
an excursion given by the Marshall
town band on the Chicago Great West
ern. The account stated that sit was a
great picnic and it wasn't half as hard
a crowd as many had predicted and
some even hoped II would be" Plenty
of refreshments were provided but the
car of beer" failed to materialize The
day was pleasantly spent in Dubuque.
Monday, July ID, 1890.
There were no flies on old Soils heat
reservoir yesterday. They were all
seeking the shade
mail carrier Stewart Eason has
been on the sick list for the past few
days. His route has been carried by
Substitute Carl MAGE in very salts
factory manner"
"Mr. Leroy Meeker has taken a po-
sition with the Southwestern Insurance
Company, making his maiden trip to
Grinnell this morning in their inter-
est
The city council met in regular ses-
sion and elected j. C. Keim as police
man. The council also moved to en-
force the ordinance prohibiting dogs
to go unmuzzled from June to Sept. l.
Anna, the 10-months- old daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hoffman, 215 May
street, died of congestion of the brain.
Tuesday, July IS, 1890.
'Eighty-two in the shade"
THE atmosphere Of last night was
delightfully."- cool and inspiring to
searchers for Sleep"
Charles McCombs has been quite
sick for the past week with malarial
fever, but 1t now better"
among the bills presented to the
council last night and allowed was one
for 25 cents for hauling drunk from
Nevada street to the city Jail. Here
after all DRINKS will have no trouble in
getting ride"
Mrs Mary A. Winebrenner. wife Of
Charles Winebrenner.. 20S South Fourth
street, died of quick consumption.
Mrs. Jane A. Doane. wife of l. G..
Doane, Of Hickory Grove township,
southwest of Gilman, died., aged So
years.
Wednesday, July rs, 1890.
"Eighty-six in the shade at IL
Farmers are now making hay"
Harvest hands are reported scarce"
while bathing in the Iowa river
yesterday afternoon at Nicholson's
ford Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Thomas came
very near being drowned. Mrs. Thomas
was wading in the river when she
stepped in a hole and being unable to
swim, she sank immediately. In his
attempt to rescue her Mr.. Thomas
came very near being drowned"
Auditor j. c. Willis has bloom
ing blossom on his nose. and to those
who are not acquainted with him 1t
might occur that he was in the habit
Of INDUCING in the ardent, but such is
not the case. A little boil picked out
his proboscis as a good place to make
stand, and in Joes own language
'Geewhilikers but she's sore He IS a
good subject to pose as frightful ex-
ample at temperance lecture"
Miss Cora Wilbur gave reception
last evening at her home, 205 North
Fourth street, in honor Of Irwin Clark,
Of Hampton. The hostess received her
guests with winning grace who came
to participate in the event Music and
merry games made the hours pass
swiftly, all enjoying themselves i'm
mensely. Refreshments of high
order were served. Those present
were Misses May WATSON, Leona
Wells Grace Farrand, and Roy WATSON,
Rodney Wells, Clarence Morton and
Roy Clark
| "A small company met at the home
OF Miss May Church., 500 North Cen
| ter street, last evening for the purpose
| Of conversing in German, in which
vernacular they are very proficient.
After a half hours converse, c. c.
Carstens related a story in German,
! then a verse of German song was COM
mitted, the party repairing from the
porch to the parlor and sang 1t in a
very creditable way. Those present
were Misses Lulu Loree, Emma Shell
| ing, Myrtle Halbert, May Church,
| Lorraine Meeker and Zadie Custer also
iC, C. Carstens, c. c. Cottle, G. C.
Urine, C.. W. Price, and Guy Savage.
| The next meeting will be with Miss
Lorraine Meeker next Tuesday eve
ming
| "At the residence of the bride, 1o2
North Third street, a quiet home
wedding occurred this morning at 9
o'clock. The contracting parties were
Mrs. Helen f. Brainard. Of this S;ity,
and Albert B. Clark, Of Knoxville.
Rev. S. A. Perrine officiated. The
happy couple left for State Center on
the 10 o'clock train to visit relatives
la short time, after which they go to
Knoxville
From the Dubuque Herald: Among
the newspaper men in town Sunday
were noticed Mr.. Adams, ]. A. Allgeyer
/ Al Richards. and A. B. Sheldon, of the
Marshalltown Times Republican.
MRS. H. L. Getz and Igerna, Mrs
FR. E. Sears and Aggie. Mrs. w. n
Kelley and Florence, and Miss Emma
EWilcox expect to leave soon for trip
Ito Chicago and the lakes, going te
Superior, Wis, to visit for i while
with Mrs. Frank L. Taylor at the
Euclid
Elmer WalIing, Central brakeman
whose home was In Oskaloosa. lost
This good right arm in peculiar
manner. AS he was crossing the tracks
at night on his way to the way car
where he was sleeping. he averred that
some one struck him over the head and
the fell in such a manner, that his right
lsrm was across enc Of the rails. Be-