Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-07

Sac City.
It is assured that Sac City will have
q country club. Already. q member
ship Of about forty has been pledged
and an organization has been effected
MafiSck.. ssSs !,
REV. Mr.. Kots, pastor ofSthe Holland
Reformed church at Matlock, has So
llicited funds for a new church. The
lnew building will be erected next sum
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Cherokee.
| &C. A. Stiles, Of Cherokee, helped land
a. 9O0-pound, shark while fishing off the
lFHorida coast. It took five fishermen
to land TIE shark which stowed their
kboat for half hd4lr, .ass.9
HEN. s,fssA
Mrs. Sieve travelling, one of the old
lest residents Of the Remsen vicinity.
lpassed away at the home Of her son.
George Raveling, Tuesday evening,
Jan. %, at the age Of 81 years, one
month and twenty eight days.
Sheldon. stt
The city council let the contract last
Tuesday night for the Dearborn Con-
struction Company for $1,000 square
yards OF concrete paving at SLASH and
for $1,000 feet of curb at IS cents.
There were three bidders.
Toledo.
with eighteen men working on the
Ice harvest, Dutton Bros, the Toledo
lice dealers, put away 400 tons in six
days, which is record difficult to
beat. The ice is fifteen inches thick
and Of splendid quality. The amount
| is not sufficient to meet the local de-
mand and 400 tons additional are being
harvested this week.
Dysart.
The building occupied by the post
| office nj Dysart was sold last week by
John Lindeman to the Sorell Bros. At
the expiration of the postoffice lease,
oct. 1. the room will be converted into
q billiard parlor. POSTMASTER Douglas
| owns lot on Main street and is con-
sidering the erection Of o. building on 1t
for the post office.
Hartley.
Advices have been received by AL
bert Tagge that he has been recon-
mended for postmaster to succeed Eu-
gene peck removed, But as yet has not
received his commission. The demo-
cratic county committee recommended
the appointment OF Albert Tagge at a
| recent meeting held at the county seat.
Mr.. Tagge Is one Of Hartiey's oldest
business men and he should give tho
citizens OF Hartley and vicinity the
Iserwice to which they are entitled.
Esthsrviile.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. e. Gaylord will leave
in the near future for Churdan. Mr.
Gaylord and Win Trousdale have leas-
ed one Of the big hotels in that city
and viii take charge Of 1T this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Gaylord are old residents
Of this city and 1t 10 with much regret
the people here will part with them.
There Is no doubt about. the fact the
| new firm will make good in their new
location. Both the new pr0prietors are
good business men accommodating and
agreeable. siss
Belle PIains. SF@s
Rev. III. n. Pittman, formerly pastor
OF the Congregational church at Hart
wick and son-in law OF MT. and Mrs
Thomas Dixon, of this c1ty.and widely
known thruout this section, has recent
ly been rendered and accepted the po-
sition OF secretary Of an academy fol
boys located at Reno, New. Tho new
position has with 1t q very remunera-
tive salary. Rev. Mr.. Pullman takes uI
his new duties about the first OF May
sWhile at ;IIartwick he was iiistrumenta
In promotinE the erection q the hand.
some new church OF tho Congregation.
u society and ssaccesS q the move
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