Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-03-24
Pisoah.

Pisgah.
The census of Pisgahsis now nearly
completed. Pisgah has population OF
over 500 inhabitants, gain OF more
than $50 in two years.
Oakland.
Hall Phillips. a young farmer living
near here, suffered a broken leg last
Tuesday. Mr.. Phillips was engaged In
breaking colt to drive and the team
| became unmana seable. anu the wagon
overturned Mr.. Phillips fell in such
manner as to break his leg.
| Muscatine.
/ Five wagon loads of Cherokee In
! dams are in camp near the Heitz ga
rage between Front and Second streets,
the travellers stating that they came
! from Oklahoma and are en- route TO
South Dakota, where they intend to
take up farming as their occupation.
Brooks.
Carl Brown met with severe scci-
dent last Monday. He and his little
brother, Rex, were out cutting orusn
Carl was in STOPPING position ana
Rex. not seeing his brother so close
struck him in the side Of the head with
an axe, cutting quite cash.
Des Moines.
MANY devices are being used to
TRANSPORT liquor to the alleged contra :
band dealers. Hacks are the latest con-
veyance for drayage purposes. I. H.
Phillips was arrested Wednesday
evening as he was removing lls hair
pint bottles Of liquor ne had as pas
sengers with him.
Oskaloosa.
Doy =
pany changed hands Thursday, local
business men buying out interests OF
foreign stockholders who have held
large block Of stock m the plant. The
plant will be enlarged and improved
and the company will specialize on Wit
rified paving and building brick.
Des Moines.
The members Of the Highland Park
Presbyterian church 1t congrega'
tional meeting voted to erect new
$50, 900 church building. The churcf
officials have added more land to thu
site at Third street and Euclid ave
nue.. It now measures 12lx150 Feet
The new church will De erected at thu
same location.
| Yale.
At meeting of the town council
| the contract for the construction OF
municipal system of water work!
was awarded to a Des Moines com
. pany for s9,14s. Immediately foliowint
the fire which destroyed half Of tn
: business houses Of Yale in August
i1914, the town voted on the waite
works proposition. The system will b
t completed and in operation by July
: Panora.
The first court house Of Guthrie
{ county, a building erected about forty
, five years ago, has been taken dow
and is being reconstructed as a bar
on a farm near Panora. This buildin
mas nad an Interesting career. wine
the county seat was moved to Guthri
l. Center the court house at Panona wa
changed into county high school, tn
l. only institution of its kind in Iowa, an
a later when the high school expande
), this building became the city hall.
:, year ago it was moved and used as
automobile storage TooTIi.
Missouri Valley.
Reports of the horrors Of the Euro
pean war are being brought to TIL
s country every day, but seldom are the
1 brought home in personal way. How
/ ever NJ. Fanger received postal cal
from his sister, which brings the We
> to him very forcibiy. This sister live
g NEAR Lemberg, Galicia. when war WE
5. declared and that very day her shu:
q band was taken away to serve in Il
army. She had ten small children, Il
oldest being a girl about il years, ar
> with her children she started 4
Vienna with the rest of the popuia.
! Everywhere they went they found Pc