Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-13
Happenings of Interest
TWen! y-Fipe Years Ago
II, MarYh0lifOtvn

withstand the effects ef the disease,
Miss Narcissa rentius, aged a
died at South Third street OF
| dropsy,
Saturday. Dec. IL 1885.
| The glucose works. Idle for almost
a year. started operations followine
the completion CT tho new dry house
to replace the one destroyed by fire
A pay day for some OF the employees
/ who have been idle for nearly yea,
will be a blessing, and the operation
| of the works will put considerable
| more money In circulation thruou'
the city. The employment comes as
a very acceptable Christmas present
to many"
This weather is very pleasant and
enjoyable. and easy on coal bills, ou,
la not as conducive to good health rs
/ zero weather"
T. G. Owings, a well-known livery
tman ofsthe city. and for seven years
a resident OF tho city, died at his
| home. 512 WHIST Main street. after q
two weeks illness OF typhoid fever.
He was survived by his widow and
two sons, George L. and Scott T,
Owings.
A telegram received byD. c. and A.
e. Wilbur from Denver tod OF the
death there Of their youngest brother,
Curtis D. Wilbur. motorman on u
Denver street car line. who died
from injuries received when his car
collided with passenger train.
Monday, Dec. IS, 1895.
Ten horses were burned to death
In q Are OF unknown origin which
destroyed the livery barn OF avery
T. Hayne, North First avenue, be-
tween Main and state. The loss was
estimated at $4,000. with insurance OF
half that amount.
Announcement was made of the
dissolution Of the retail clothing firm
OF Farrand, Smith & Clifford. and
that the Arm Of Farrand Gihuri
would be the successor. w. G. strlc'i-
Ter representing the Farrand inter
est.
Marguerite. infant daughter of Nj,
and Mrs. F. A Bellus, tvr iailes
south OF the city on C ter street.
died eleven hours after I.rth.
william 9. Ackley and Yrs. Mar
garet E. ,Falk. both of this city. wer
married by Justice Battln.
Tuesday, Dec. II, 1895.
The infant son OF Mr.. and Mrs
David Alexander, Of Timber Creek
township died at the age of !;
months.
Wednesday, Dec. Is, 1895.
"Mr. NJ. H. Hanna, who has beer
engaged in the music business here
| for several years. has sold his storF
to Mr.. w. G. Calhoun. Mr.. Ham
will go on the road for w. J. Dyer y
Bro. wholesale music dealers of ST
Paul. and will have the state OF lowe
for his territory"
Elmer McCool. a farmer, and Mis-
Louisa Hubbard. of Taylor township
were married at sis West Boon
street by Rev. A. T..Wure.
At the home OF the brides parents
Mr.. and Mrs. julius White. in Taylo
township, Miss Julia White Wa
given In marriage to William Glenn
ems, young farmer OF Marion town
ship. Rev. F.. w. Parsons. pastor OF
the Baptist church. performed tho
ceremony in the presence of fifty
guests. 1.-The bride wore a rose col
ored silk dress and was at ended by
Miss Antoinette Davis in a blue al
tatross gown. The best man was Nr
Frank Clemens. a younger brother OF
the groom. Miss Cora Reed played the
wedding march. and the young
couple, under a bell of white roses
pledged their faith. These children
Of pioneer settlers are much beloved
in the communities where they re
| side"