Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-15
Northern Io1ua Items

, class at Iowa College, in 1860. She was
a successful teacher and has RECORDS
of teaching forty terms in rural and
graded schools She was a teacher in
the blind asylum at Vinton for five
wears. and it was thru her efforts that
the state legislature made an appro-
priation to. erect the present college
buildings Tor the blind at Vinton.
| Waterloo-Charles Dickman, Of
Sumner and his former wife, Alberta
| who procured a divorce last winter,
have been enjoined from taking their
two children, a gul IA years old and
boy years old, from Iowa unless, he
or she posts a $4,000 bond with the
! clerk of courts to reimburse the other
for costs and expenses necessary in
| bringing the children back to the jur-
isdiction of the local court.
West Union-The work of bringing
to permanent grade a large part of the
primary road system Of Fayette county
is to begin soon. The survey will pro-
baby be in progress within sixty days.
| The roads affected comprise about for
ty-one miles Of the primary road sys-
tenn, running north and east from DEL
vein, on two lines and reaching May
nard, Fayette and West Union, besides
approaching Strawberry Point
Boone-The Northwestern company
and the railway commissioners are
held liable for the recent accident al
Ogden, in which the three McMahons
received their deaths at grade cross
ing in Ogden. They were on pleas
ure trip and had reached Ogden. In
crossing the dangerous grade at the
western part of the city train de-
molished their~autonobile, killing John
McMahon and daughter outright, and
injuring Mrs. Mcmahon fatally.
Waucoma-While at Waucoma, Mrs.
Frank Marion, a ,Calmar bride, was the
recipient of a moved wedding present.
She is friend of the Oleson Bros. of
McGregor, who were at Waucoma with
their aeroplane and offered Mrs Mar
ron nice flight in their machines as
O. wedding present If she cared to ac-
cept it. Mrs. Marion needed no urg-
ing, but gladly accepted the proffered
ride. They circled for about fifteen
minutes rising to height of about
1000 feet. Mrs. Marion Is not likely
to forget this unusual wedding gift.
Waverly-Eight feet Of railing at
the end of a bridge Is monopolizing the
attention Of practically all the people
in town. most Of the lawyers and
Judge Edwards. The city is trying to
build the railing. E. H. Page has en-
joing the city from doing so. 1t will
be built in front Of his property and
he claims it will damage him and pre-
vent hin entering Oh his land. The
city contends that its erection is es-
sential to the safety Of travellers.
About 400 court decisions have been
read to Judge Edwards.
Waukon-Allamakee new county
agent has arrived in the city and TAX
en- charge. Of the farm bureau office,
He is Lieut. Frank Koser of the ex-
tension department Of the state coll
lege at Ames. He is q dairying special
list and since his graduation has served
as assistant professor OF dairy pro-
duction at Ames and has also had ex-
perience in conducting cow testing as
sociations, and 1t is the belief OF the
department that be Ia especially fitted
to serve this county a. agent, He re-
turned two months ago from ten
months army service a. second lieut.
anAnt of. engineers. ID. @ I, .g5sx
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