Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-01
Friday, MAY 2, 1890.

There has been more or less taik
among business men regarding the pre-
| paration of city statistics for the CEN
! sus of this year. in regard to wnicn
| reference was made the other day, ana
the council will be depended upon prop
erly to take care of the city's interests
| in this respect. 1t would be littie
short of municipal calamity to have the
matter overlooked. Mrs. Chaplin, OF
some other one Of the enumerators ap-
| pointed for this city. should be given
authority to go ahead and do the work.
| ~. S. Express Messenger 'Tog Lam
bert came in on Central No. last ev--
ening, for what purpose we say NOT
but no doubt for a good time.
Miss Dora Orchard. daughter OF
Mr., and Mrs A. T. Orchard, died at
Battle Creek, Mich. where she nad
| been for some time owing to her health.
She was 35 years old. The body reached
here the following Sunday. and the
| funeral was held Monday afternoon
at 3 o'clock from the Birchard nome
Revs. j. H. Niblock and ]. H. Hender-
son officiating. Interment followed IN
| the Boone cemetery on Tuesday.
I! Henry Miller and Katie McMahon'
of this city, were married IN Seoar
Rapids by Justice Moore
Saturday, May 8, 1890.
i Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Rev. John V.
! Carlson, a son, May q" (Fritz- Carlson
Omaha. Neb)
General Beeson was yesterday
commissioned by Governor Boles as
colonel of the First regiment, Iowa Ma
!! tional Guards
"What's the matter with Marshail-
town? Nobody here seems to nave
seen the big brilliant meteor generaiis
observed at other points north. south
and west of us last evening soon a1ter
! < o'clock. Guess everybody was too
busy" ...,,
IAN air of improvement and spring
cleaning is observed about the railway
wards and building. The central IL
having all it's shop buildings repalnt-
Cd and the Diagonal is raising It's
| tracks and putting in new rails ana
ties and ballasting the roadoed up IN
good shape" 49,,
/, "Rock Island Argus. May l: There
was a very pretty home wedding al the
! residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry ire
mann 1921 sixth avenue. last evening
/ Tn the presence of about fifty guests
| Miss Ida Tremann. daughter of the
| host and hostess. was Jonleu
IN matrimony to Mr.. William ;. NC
! combs head salesman at McCabe BROS.
DRY goods house. by Rev. John II. Kerr
pastor Of the Central PresoSteriai
/ church -. They entered upon tnei,
| new relations with an array OF oeautiiu'
and useful gifts. There were
number in attendance from ABROAD III
Guiding Mr.. and Mrs. James McComns
narents of the groom. and Mrs XIV
! Mcbride, of Marshalltown; Iowa.
The groom. who holds a very importan'
nosition at McCabe's. has. thru NJ.
/ eentlemanly disposition and uprish'
habits won a place in the estlna'ioi'
of all who have met him.
Mabel Grace, the 6-montns-o,o
! daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. I. =. snei.
ser. of Quarry, died after an illness %
Ave days. 80.
The annual anniversary celeora'ioA
Of the Y. NJ. c. A. was observed. lhiee
meetings were held, conservation ser
vice at 9: 3d. mems meeting at so
at the association rooms. ana the Oh
niversary service proper at the Soh.
sre,ational church In the eVeniiie
state Secretary w. A. Magee mad chafse
of the program. Reports of the year
work were given and several aaaresse'
were made by pastors ana 4. NJ. "a
workers. -.
| Monday, May S, 1890.
Early risers were treated u d Siio''
storm this morning.
1.-The rain was all right, but excuse
US from any more OF this weathef'
THE Deestrict Skule" nome taieii
entertainment under the auspices "
the different societies OF the frespy
terrain church, was presented at rne
Odeon before a good-sized auoieles
"and headed the list 1or rioiculou.
amusements," Mrs. E. T. fosg 49,
as the teacher, and Theodore otz an
County Auditor Willis we're thhe emo
men," Charley Capehart made a oe.
cided hit as the 'wag' OF the scnooi.
Will Staat was shining example "
tho difficulties that young Teutoi
labors under in acquiring an EnshS'
education" A. F. Haradon, r. j. Wool.
lett and Moses Stern were the schoo
com,n,ttee and each made Few re-
marks. Moses closed the speel
n,akinp as follows : Il dink 1t vas al
purity goot; better as ven l vas sun.
nova mineself. Dose schveet girls
make me happy; dose scnmart pos.
make me prout and dot scnool ma an
vas all rigid 1t makes me feel first race
m No here. l like i'd bout so ven al
selling cloddings in my brudders store
and dank you" Perry Woodrun AM
daughter. Hon. ]. G. Brown, Mrs: sal
Is. NcCombs Mcbride and Mrs. Roxit
Reeson Hill furnished excellent Ole
fashioned music"
Mrs. Melinda Thomas, wife OF Henry
Thomas. died of consumption at me-
ho,ne three and one half miles north
east of the city.
Tuesday, May 6, 1890.
"Three quarters OF mile OF heN
water pipe has been bought by tn'
city for putting in this season OF
south Fifth and Bromley streets.
was bought for $685. per ton, a
against price OF s3s to 81 IN prev
ious years"
"rwo plants, one night blooming Ger.
eng one fuchia, ard others, were tahe,
from the residence Of Mr.. w. n. Osi
last night. The parties were seen, am
} /, they do not return the plants IN sno !.
order their names will be published.
"a fast special train, bound iron
Chicago to Council Bluffs via the
& n. W., was expected to pass IN
the city at 1885 this afternoon, maxim !.
about a mile minute. NO reas"h :
| assigned for this 'unseemly haste.
F,nos Mcmillan, father OF Capt =.
Mcmillan and George w. 'McMhian, =
th;. civ died at the home OF III