Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-06

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The members Of the newly organized
council of United Commercial Travel
ers, of this city, gave smoker in the
arnory to $50 OF the: business and
professional men sof this city EN-
MAS the yonlgest council q
the order An the state. =.
Maso,i e -. y J: W. sssf. 9
THO Christian CHI rch board has
traded the former site Of the church
for anew property and $1,000 in cash.
! and intends TO build as soon as suit
able plans are secured. a building
committee will, visit Cedar Rapids to
inspect some Of the new churches
there. = T*s% ~ 10. !,
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Charles Radsbaugh, Of Alden, last
week Bought a half interest in what
is known as the Ned Roberts farm be-
tween Iowa Falls and Alden on TIE
Hawkeye highway Joe Edie is own
er $of the other half interest in the
farm The consideration was 5000 an
acre. 4 d. 80" =
LeMars.
sRey. F. x. Feuerstein was presented
with purse of $S00&by his parishion-
ersS to purchase d team and buggy OF
an automobile. The gift was made in
commemorationo f its being the fiftiebh
anniversary ofahis arrival in LeMars
to take charged Of st. NJoseph's church
and parish.
Sioux City. e. ts#@ 80 - x 49,
The saloon question Of Jefferson. s
d. the oasis for the thirsty Of Sioux
City, will be settled byHa local option
election April Is. And there is sorrow
in store for Gambrinus friends in this
city, for it is expected to. go dry
The closing of Sioux City has caused
such infexion Of drunkenness into the
Dakota town as to anger even the lib
eral element, and it Is predicted the
city will go dry. n -,
! Grand Mound.
J. j. Ritter met with an accident
| when with Elmer Bouselott he was re-
pairing the telephone line at Henry
Martins residence west of town last
Friday. The wires broke and precipi-
tated him to the ground, some twenty
feet breaking two ribs and his collar
bone, and for time it was thought
he suffered internal injuries. IN fall
ing he struck Elmer. Bouselott, who
was on the ladder below him, but did
not injure him. ~
SheiIsburg. a,.3 -. 4. ~
Edwin IS. Shortess, Of vinton. has
received a bronze medal from the wal
department OF the United States gov
eminent for service rendered in the
philippine insurrection in 1899. The
medal is OF unusual design and con-
tains cocoanut tree. q lamp and the
scales OF Justice with appropriate
wording. The authority to give these
medals was granted by special act
OF congress and is an appreciation fol
services rendered to our country.
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A recognition service will be held ir
Ethet Baptist church at Vinton on Wed
nesday afternoon for Rev. c. n. Berry
For two years Rev. Nfr. Berry was
pastor OF the United Brethren church
In Vinton, and after great deal OF
thought and study has changed his re-
ligious ideas and u leaving the United
Brethren church to unite with the
Baptist organization. At the close Of
the recognition services Rev. 1dr. Berry
Eill have severed all connection with
| the United Brethren church and with
Ms 64lnily will leave for Newton. where
he A&s accepted q call as pastor oil
the Baptist church. f5s
| Manchester.
A. b. Hotbert, a prominent importer o.
Percheron horses and representative
in the last legislature from this dis.
trict, suffered q parslytic stroke Tues.
day afternoon while ttttfffk In thu
| dining room OF his home at Greeley
His condition Is ethical. Mr. 4Iolberl
has been in the best OF Ii h3alta fnl
years. His stock az EArcl = on,
Of the most widely kH6MA il ths