Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-07
liSeomh Newa.

Mrs. Marietta Trimble, Mrs. Effie
Barber and Mrs Jacob Galloway left
Friday for Corley to visit Mrs. Rudolph
Albers.
Mrs. George Anderson and sons and
Mrs. Vienna Carter spent Friday in
Albion.
w. c. O'Bryon has returned from a
business trip to Minnesota
Mrs. Lee owen Shook and son Allen.
of Liberty, Ind, are visiting the for.
mer's mother Mrs. John o. Could.
The Pickus Engineering Company has
a force of men at work putting in a
new bridge over Dodd creek, north OF
town. The bridge is fifty feet long and
has concrete abutments and floor.
The bridge will be put in fifty feet east
Of the old bridge and the present road
will be changed. This bridge is a
much needed improvement. as the old
structure has been unsafe for some
time.
Henry Clark, Of ST. Anthony, was in
town Thursday.
j. Black has gone to Davenport to
visit his son, Robert Black
The cemetery association met at the
home Of Mrs. Lyman Schryver Tues
day evening. This was tho last meet
ing of the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Thurber returned
home Tuesday from a visit at the
Harry Thurber home at Usage. Mr..
and Mrs. Eben Thurber. Of Marshall
town, accompanied them.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Farmer have
moved into the Bixby house. Mr.. Far
mer recently purchased the Carson
barber shop.
Mrs. William Brush and daughter,
Mrs. George Van Slyke, returned Tues
day from visit with relatives in Dem
yer. Colo. and at Curtis, Neb.
Mrs. Mahala Beaman, of Albion,
spent Tuesday with her daughter, Mrs.
Jerry Miller.
Miss Hazel Hulet. who has been Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. George Powers,
at Parker, s. D., and another sister,
Mrs. B. R. Hilsabeck, at DoIliver, re-.
turned home Tuesday evening.
Miss Tressie Kjormoe has returned
to her home after stay Of several
weeks with Gilman relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. o. Van Voorhis re-
turned Thursday evening from a visit
Of seven weeks at the L. II. Smith
home at Hill City. MINI.
Miss Mabel Charleston, Of Bishop
Hill, ILL.,, who Is teaching in the Rhodes
schools, is spending the week end with
Miss Clara Bauman.
The Priscilla Club held its annual
business meeting Thursday afternoon
at the home Of Mrs. E. E. Lister The
following officers were elected: Presi-
dent, Mrs. Jay Gould; vice president,
Mss Clara Bauman: secretary and
treasurer, Mrs. F. A. ThurDer. The next
meeting will lbe held in two weeks at
the Bauman home. At that time the
calendar committee will report the
plans for the year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilferd Leise, Of Man.
ly, spent Sunday at the Henry Leise
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John ]. Davis, Of
Frankfort, Ind, have returned to their
home after a weeks visit with the
Leise families.
Sherman Weatherly shipped car
load OF sheeP 10 Chicago, returning
| home Friday morning.
Madison Ulery. Of Ogden, is visiting
| his sister, Mrs. s. B. Smith.
Aunt" Katy Weatherly celebrated
| her s7th birthday anniversary Friday
| and was out in her wheeled chair call
Ing on her friends. Mrs Weatherly is
the Oldest person in town, and probably
the Oldest settler in this part Of the
county. With her husband, she came
| to Iowa in the spring Of 1852. ,, The
Weatherlys built the third house on
| the prairies. She recalls the happen
ings Of the early days and has many
| interesting things to relate.