Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16
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Van Horn. u N, 81 HI
Martha Stoecker has opened a cream
A and egg stations irsVen Horn. Miss
Stoecker is the 4 first itS1yS Van Horn
has had for some times c6nd ting am
iaagrtSaf business except & iniaiiners
'Istore. ';' X - sssSs I. I
iciintSn. '33 *
/ Henry Wohlwend prominent Clin-
lton grocer, was injured, probably fatal
lily, when his Ford delivery. car over.
turned Saturday afternoon in going
farOund a. corner, the steering gear be-
coming locked. Wohlwend is In the
Hospital with a fractured skull.
Williamsburg.
Rev. r.. f. Sherman, pastor of the
Presbyterian church at Williamsburg
has acceoed a call from church OF
that denomination at Bellevue, Iowa
His new charge is in a city twice the
size OF Williamsburg, and the rever-
end gentleman is thus afforded a much
wider field Of labor.
williamsburg.
| D. d. Carlton. superintendent Of the
Williamsburg school for the past five
years, has resigned. He has accepted
a position at the head Of the schools
at Onawa, Monona county. Onawa has
a splendid school system and the
superintendency was filed last year at
a salary Of $1,700, but Mr.. Carlton is
to be given an advance over this.
Mason City. #
At the regular meeting of the Ro-
tary Club at the country club Mon
day noon, Ralph Decker. H. H. Shepard
and Frank Hanlon were elected to
represent the local Rotarians at the
annual international convention of
Rotary clubs to be held at Atlantic
City, N. j., June IT to 81. This con-
vention includes all Rotary clubs on
both continents and will be attended
by several hundred delegates
Dubuque.
Storekeepers whose stores were raid
ed the past week and slot machines
carried off propose to fight the case
in the courts. Thirty OF them are in
volved and they have raised fund for
the purpose. They do not believe Off
GERS can enter their places Of business
and confiscate property without a war
rant Evidence in the slot machine
and booze cases Is now being present
ed to the grand jury.
Fort Dodge.
In fracas and general row between
the families, Ernest Clark is alleged
to have shot and perhaps fatally
wounded Earl Carter both colofed. The
shooting occurred about o'clock Sun
day afternoon at SIS Tenth avenue
south. The police department was
called and the wounded man taken to
the hospital. When he was examined
| 1t was found that the bullet entered
Just below the collar bone. A partner
Of the man who did the shooting ran
in the opposite direction and escaped.
| HIS name cou!Jlnot be learned hu. the
Officers have clue to who he was.
Sheffield. ~.
A patriotic rally drew large crowd
to the streets In Sheffield Saturday
evening where music by the band and
several patriotic speeches were made.
The boy scouts, were out and formed a
part of the parade with Holland Es-
singer playing the drum. Thirty-two
names are recorded in the enlistments,
all being In some way connected with
Sheffield as their home, Two OF the
boys, Lyle Leonard and Mr.. Kolb being
among them, left Sunday for
Omaha for further examination, after
which they will go toFCamp Logan fol-
drill. Mr. Kolb was the manual train
Ing teacher and his absence Is being
/ felt In the schools, 50 far no substitute
has been secured.
Sioux City.
Cattle trains from the south. bound
flor Sioux City, have been intercepted
! ,sv sacera hatwnen destinations