Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-03-08
MONDAY

MONDAY
Clyde Harrad of Logan was the
guest last evening of friends.
AT the Meats hog sale today SO
head were sold, which averaged
s77.25.
Mrs. w. G.. Free and daughter
Bette left last evening for Sioux
Falls, S. D.
NJ. OTonnor left this after
noon for an inspection trip over
the lines west of the river.
Mrs. DIR. Rittenhouse and Mrs.
Minnie Nagle of Omaha We're the
Sunday guests of Miss Mary r.
Twin.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w. Skinner of
Council Bluffs spent Sunday here
1.-THE guests of the Geo. Richardson
home.
| Mrs. Walter McCulla and chill
|dren of Cherokee arrived Satur-
day for a visit at the home of Mrs.
NV. II. Fensler.
| Miss Hazel Eddie left last eve
lining for Detroit, after few days
Visit at the Andrew Coulthard
home in the country.
w. w. Foote returned from
Cedar Falls last evening. where
he had been called on account of
the illness of his mother.
| Mrs. A. Ferguson Slipped and
fell Friday, throwing her wrist
out of place. DIR. John Tamisiea
was called to give medical atten-
ton.
Milford Jones is unable to be
at his work at the Brown garage
on account of threatened blood
poison in wound which he re-
ccived a few days ago.
Rev. Edgar Price of Council
Bluffs has accepted a call to the
Christian church of this city and
expects to assume his new duties
about May 4. Rev. Price has been
a power in Council Bluffs and
they will greatly miss him. The
church here is to be congratulate
ed on getting man of his force
and power.
The committee out selling tick
cts for the Commercial club sup
per Tuesday evening have met
with very gratifying response.
About eighty tickets We're sold
this morning and many will at
tend who were not seen by the
committec. This is the annaul
|1neeting for the election of Off
GERS and a large attendance is de-
sired. Make your plans to attend
this meeting if you attend no 9th
er during the year
Neil Haggerty was called To
O'Neill, Neb., today by a telegram
announcing the serious illness OF
his sister.
Mike Mclaughlin and family
have moved to town from their
farm and are now nicely located
in one of their houses on Second
lStrent.
Nyal Cook Book, edited by jan
|ettc Mckenzie Hill, editor of the
Boston Cooking School magazine,
will he given free with a soc pur-
chase of Nyal merchandise at
IDoiy s. Peterson's.
Earl Tucker slipped and fell
from thirty foot embankment
near the M. Dessert home on
Third street yesterday and was
severely injured. While the ply
sicians could find no broken
bones, they are afraid of internal
injuries and the outcome will be
watched carefully.
Another HoIdup.
Special Agent Wyant of the
Northwestern was held up and
had his gun taken away from him
last night. A freight train from
Sioux City pulled in about mid
night last night and as Mr.. Wy
ant was looking over the train he
discovered two husky individuals
just crawling off the train. He
walked up to them and asked them
where they We're going, when one
of them pulledN a gun and told
him to stick up his hands. Caught
off his guard Mr.. Wyant had
nothing TO do but throw up his
hands, and then the man with the
gun told his companion to take
Mr.. WANTS gun. AS soon as this
had been accomplished they told
him to fact about and beat it
Not wishing to argue the matter
under the circumstances, Mr.
Wyant beat it," AS soon as pos
sible he secured another gun and
the yards were combed for the
gentlemen, but they evidently had
gotten out of town, as nothing
, further was seen of them.
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