Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-01-17
FRIDAY. Jan. 1s, 1891.

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z ..The coasting last night was the best
of the winter, the boys say, and there
were many parties out enjoying It.
Saturday, Jan. II, 1891.
Rev William Bryant united in mar
riage Thomas Mc1lrath and Miss Mar
garet Jane Paul, both of Gilman.
Sunday, Jan. IS, 1891.
Miss Molly Ward, of State Center,
who had been seriously of diphtherla,
died at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Patrick Ward. She was sis
ter of w. w. Ward, of this city.
Mrs. ELAN Jessup died at her home
near Bangor after a long illness.
Rev. James b. Gray. a minister OF
the Methodist Episcopal and member
of the Northwest Indiana conference
died at his home on farm near
Rhodes, at the age of ~. He had been
a member of his conference since 1857
but at the time of his death was super
animated.
Monday, Jan. 10, 1891.
"A party of six went out into the
country yesterday and took dinner with
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Cronkelton, near
Haverhill. The dinner was most ex-
cellent one, to which the guests did
ample justice They were Mr.. and
Mrs. Scott Calhoun, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Benedict, Miss Katie Price, and Alfred
Price" @-s.'
Advertisement - "Tiddledy winks
have arrived at John S. Blacks"
At reception given for II. w. Ul-
rich, the new secretary of the Y. M. c.
A., Benjamin Britain gave an address
of welcome, to which Rev. G. w. Mullen
responded on behalf Of the ministers
of the city Miss Julia Long gave a
vocal solo and Misses Bessie and Edna
Parker a duet.
The 5-year- old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Kunkel Of Eaverhill, died of
When the fire bell struck five times.
a signal indicating that something wa
wrong at the pl nping station, Mayor
Ames, Councilman Speers and Night
Harvey Mcclure hurried to
the station. They found Engineer
Peter Peterson had been caught in the
pump and had his right hand badly
crushed. Peterson's hand was drawn
into the machinery when some waste
he was holding caught in the piston
and drew the hand between the rocker
arm and the cross head. He tainted
and fell into the pit. J. J. Weber. who
happened to be in the building. turned
off the steam and stopped the engine.
Peterson lost the index finger. ~
-. Tuesday. Jan. 20, 1891. r..
"Mr. and Mrs. Charles Broadhead are
the parents of sweet little girl, horn
yesterday" Miss Martha Broadhead,
Paris, Tex.) --
Mrs. Hastings aged &c. died at her
home. 1921 West Nevada street, of
pneumonia.
Clara Morris. the celebrated actress,
at the Odeon before 4 good
sized audience in "Odette." Sardou's ia
nous play. Miss Morris was surrounded
by a competent company and gave a
wonderful characteristic of the"sin-
ming wife, the wronged mother and the
broken hearted and penitent Odette:"
the third and fourth acts it was
said that there: was not dry eye in
the house. 43t5.a--.# g.;
Wednesday, Jan. ri, 1891.
IL. c. Abbott is confined to his home
with a severe cold.'s 5s, " a$s x
"a marriage lieenseswa issued today
from the clerks office to Nicholas
Nenroth and Miss Katie Arts, both of
jefferson township"
Ernest Baughman is not going out
in society at present. His dress suit
was taken from his room recently with
out his leave, and his heart is almost
broken"
Cards are out announcing the forth
coming marriage of Miss Lena Sum-
mers and G.. Coleman Ogier, which
event will occur on the 9th inst. Miss
Summers is the daughter of W., H.
Summers, who resides near this city,
Members of the council of admins
tration of the Iowa G. A. r.. headed bv
Mason p. Mills. of Cedar Rapids, de-
partment commander, visited the city
for the purpose of inspecting the SOL
diers' home and fixing the date for the
next encampment, to be held at Du-
buque. The dates settled upon were
April 14-16. In the evening at the east
court room members OF Frank M.
Thomas and Phil Sheridan posts held
a reception in honor Of the members
of the council.