Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-08-31

| Yesterday being Mrs. Claude
Young's birthday the Young fam
lily. Suddulh family ami Mrs.
Gamelrr drove out from the VAL
ley lo spend Ihc day will, her.
Mi. and Mrs. Adm Brown and
chiLlren and MIR. and Mrs. Frank
McGavcrn and sons drove to
G;lenwood yesterday to spend the
day with Mr.. and Mis. john $.
| McGaNern.
Mir. and Mrs. F. \. Heath. Miss
Mahlc Heath and Mrs. Strohehn
lfcimrnrd Friday evening from
their auto oMrlhroueh Colorado.
,, i'hrN report a Very fine time and
expect to take il again next year
/ Mr.. and Mrs. I. l.. MYERS and
daughter and +. NJ. Johnson and
daughter spent sunday i'm Logan
at the NJ. ID. Myers home. They
report Mrs. Myers as getting
along Tine from her recent illness.
j.. C.. Morrison of Oitumwa. the
new manager of the telephone
company. arrived this morning
and is looking over the plant. AS
soon as a suitable location can he
found. Mr.. Morrison will move
here.
Miss Duhnr a former teacher
of music i'm our schools, writes
friends that she will he principal
of The fromberg. Idaho. schools
this year at an attractive salary.
Miss Maudc Furgeson will teach
there this year also.
DIR. Gamble left last evening
for Jefferson. Ia. TO be in at
tendance upon the funeral of
Mrs. T. Z. Gamble today His
cousin took his wife to Denver i'm
May. but tuberculosis of the
brain FASTENED the end.
Miss Sayde Briggs of Omaha
and friend. Miss Frrne Hartsuck
of Abba. la. who recently trav-
elcd i'm The same company with
Miss Briggs. but is now studying
i'm Omaha and will soon play the
violin i'm Will Hetherington
place al the Lincoln Inn. spent
Sunday at he Fred Briggs home.
Mrs. Rudolph Anderson has just
received Il letter from her hus-
band, written June lSt. II came
from the northern wilds very
quickly 10y he Mckenzie river
route. I'm he letter he states that
his party learned of the great
war in Europe last November,
over Il year after the war had
started. Mrs. Anderson leaves
about September I for Seattle,
where she will meet her husband.
The s-Nrar-old son of Mrs. Ed
LaDur walked in front of Robert
Blackburn $ car Saturday evening
as Mr.. Blackburn was slowly draw
ing down the street and before
The ;;il could he stopped tn. lad
;:t,l been Knocked down and the
front wheels passed over his
legs Mr. Blackburn took him to
DR.. Heisr to find out he exter;
of his injuries. No bones were
broken and only slight bruise
was found "n one knee. Mr..
| Blackburn then drove the little
fellow home.
Mr. and Mrs. c. S. Green. the
Misses Green and lIopcngardnrr
and Peter Hanson took fine
long drive yesterday i'm The lat
lrr's ear They left ihe Valley
about 10 O'Clock. driving To Blair
across he ferry. where they en-
.ioyed Il picnic dinner. After din
nor they drove ON to Fremont.
whore they ale supper and re-
turned home by way of Omaha.
reaching this city about midnight.
On the "trip they visited thirteen
towns.
Runaway.
a runaway made things lively
This morning al he Robert Kirk
land home south of Old Town.
just as Mr.. Kirkland had finished
Ihitching his team to- a wagon il
became frightened and ran down
a steep hill. dragging him with
1T. In the run they caugh! Mr..
kirkland between a tree and the
huh of Il wheel. brlliSine ana cut y
ting the flesh on one thigh. Jas.
Kirkland. a SON. tried TO stop them
by grabbing the lines, when in
some manner he was thrown un-
der ilc wheels. he wagon pass
| ing over him. severely bruiSing
| his arm. Before the team was
caught all the people in Old Town
were out trying to stop them and
when DR. John Tamisiea. who had
been sent for To give medical at
icniion TO he injured ones. ar
rived he found them lying all
along the road. where the team
had scattered them.
| Mr.. kirkland's injuries will lay
him up for some time.
Try to Steal Logan Car.
| Logan. la. Aug. 26.-,Somebody
iried to steal \. w. Blackburn 8