Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-01-03
HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST TWENTY
FIVE YEARS AGO IN MARSHALLTOWN

remaining child. Agnes. also suffering
from the disease. was still dangerous
! ~ ill.
Pearlette, the 4-months- old daughter
Of Mr. and Mrs. J. n. Wood, died OF
cholera infantum.
The aggregate receipts of the post
office for the quarter ending Dec. 81
were s6,2es.24, as compared TO S5,122.s4
for the corresponding quarter of 1889"
tFor the last quarter of 1915 the local
postoffice receipts were s23,s57.i2)
Tuesday, Jan. 6. 1891.
Miss Lou Hole has assumed the Of
fee OF recorder. her bond being APP
proved, as was also that of J. l.. Car
ney. who takes the office of county
attorney. EN-Recorder Viles Will soon
leave for Missouri, and w. w. Miller
will continue to practice law"
"A very pleasant meeting OF the
Chautauqua Circle was held at the
home of Miss Minnie Johnson last
evening. In response to roll call quo
tations We're given and New Years
cards exchanged. The company was
favored with piano solo by Miss. Alice
Robbins"
The public schools reopened yester-
day in all buildings except the Arnold.
Miss Amy L. Perry, who has been
principal of the Arnold school. has
been transferred to the high school to
take the place Of Miss Ida Schell, re-
signed Miss Rains is the new teacher
Of physical culture in the place of Miss
! Marsh, resigned. The name of the
principal OF the Arnold school is not
yet announced"
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hull are now
the proud parents Of four lusty boys,
the fourth one having made his ap-
pearance yesterday afternoon Drank
Huh. born Jan. 5. 1919
Wednesday, Jan. 7, 1891.
The tenth annual exhibition Of the
Iowa State Poultry and Pet Stock As
ISOLATION opened at noon with 240 en-
tries. Judge Hitchcock, Of Greenleaf,
Kan, judged the exhibit.
THE .Syzygy' Club met last even
ing with Mr.. and Mrs. George Gregory.
! and after partaking of an elegant sup
per the evening was spent with cinch
taken by Mrs. w. E. Statler, and the
second by S. T. Cammack."
| Union correspondence: "Mr. Nate
Rails formerly Of Union, but now Of
Jennings, La, is in town visiting rela-
| t;ves and friends. He will remain two
or three weeks. He reports all well
| and happy. Nate can tell you some
great alligator and snake stories, but
is suffering at present with a very bad
cold"
| Thursday, Jan. 8, 1891.
.Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cole have new
daughter at their home.' (HeIen Cole.
j now Mrs. A. ]. Reichmann, of Madison,
Is. Do
DeWolf Hopper and large company
appeared at the Odeon in Castles in
! the Air" comic opera that scored a
decided hit. From professional
standpoint the Odeon has never seen a
more satisfying production Included
in Mr.. Hoppers support were Little
Della Fox, the brightest and mos.
graceful soubrette on the American
stage today Thomas Q. Seabrooke and
Alfred Klein"
Liscomb correspondence: CDR. and
Mrs. Whitacre celebrated their chine
J. wedding last Wednesday evening. A
/ number of friends and nefghbors were
I invited and the evening was joyously
spent especially so at the supper table.
tt4fMa.-ied Dec 81. 1870.l 80 ]. Par
j ker and some boys were hunting rab-
/. bits one day last week. Mr. P,s dog
stsrted 4, pursuit ns :::s..s.lit;s tree
was standing in the dogs course which
he tried TO butt out of his way; the
dOs 1Tvize sis ~ .::s..,t dnine
damage to the tree. The rabbit esq
y capped, but the dog is dead ="