Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-10-04
HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST TWENTY
FIVE YEARS AGO IN MARSHALLTOWN

what Is called character. Franks
Union county friends, and they are
many, are proud Of him."
Sunday, Oct. 5, 1890.
Mrs. Martha Porter, mother OF Mrs.
Lyman Harrington, died of congestion
OF the brain at the home OF her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Porter was Sosyears Of age.
Monday, Oct. g, 1890.
Herman Carter. aged n. died at the
home OF his parents near Marietta.
James Murphy. aged 80, died Of cam
Ger at his home seven miles south Of
the city.
Oscar, the 7-months-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Swan Swanson, 504 West
Linn street, died of cholera infantum.
A license to wed was issued from
the clerks office to Edward Condor.
of Boone and Mary A. Bratt. OF
! Quarry.
have been Of much benefit, but great
The secret has leaked out that c.
G. st. Clair bought the ducks that he
brought back with him upon his re-
turn from Belmond. At least Con-
ductor Dawson, of the Central, says
got on his train at Hampton going
to Mason City, but did have when he
! came back"
Tuesday. Oct. 2, 1890.
"Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hopkins have
their home now. but until yesterday the
girls were in the majority. Fred feels
Justly proud Of the new boy, who made
= ir "a a
Stanley Hopkins)
The council met yesterday after
noon and agreed to the appointment
of Emmett Waters to the police force
to fill the vacancy occasioned by the
resignation of Charles Breckel He,
will do night work uptown, while Mr..
Kline viii! do night work at the depot.
Mr.. Waters is the best officer the city
has ever had. and should have been
appointed long ago"
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 1890.
Henry Hite, an old resident OF Gil
man, aged II, died at his home follow
ing an illness of several weeks.
Clemens kobbe, Jr., aged TO- died at
his parents home near Vancleve, Of
paralysis following an attack OF grip.
John lMcLeran received yesterday a
handsome tennis racket as the result
of some work done in the interests of
the Youths Companion
Benjamin J. Binford, of Pierre, Da-
kota and Miss Agnes Young, living one
miles southeast OF Beaman, were mar
ried at the brides home at high noon.
''Mr. F.. c. Let's will leave tonight
for Ottumwa. He is a member of the
state reception committee to receive
President Harrison and party there
tomorrow"
Mrs. Nettie Thatcher, aged 81,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. N. H. Fields,
of this city, died at her home in Lis
comb She was survived by her hus-
band and enc child. Mrs. Thatcher
had suffered an attack Of typhoid fever,
bu. had recovered. She. walked to
neighbours home, where she died very
suddenly.
Yesterday was the sixth wedding
anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs L. c.
Abbott, and when Lou went home to
supper he was reminded OF the fact as
he found several Of his friends there
to assist in celebrating the event. Mrs.
Abbott had prepared an elegant sup
per for the occasion, after partaking
of which the evening was spent with
various amusements. Those present
were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Heitshu,.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. wv. Welles. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. G. Click, Mr.. and Mrs. f. S.
Mesdames F. L. Williams.
A. C. Abbott. and Anna Sawtelle-"
Thursday, Oct. 8, 1890.
Miss Alpha I. Smith. a former kinder
gartner in the local schools was given
In marriage to Bernard Goldsmith, OF
Milwaukee, at WaverIy. -
Rhodes correspondence: MRS.
Cheshire has sold her. farm to Myron