Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-11-10
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Gilman.
Special to Times Republican.
Gilman, Nov. 10.-The initial number
of the course arranged for by the Gill
man Lecture Association, given by the
Fadette Woman's Orchestra of Boston
on Wednesday evening, was an un-
qualified success from every point of
view The audience was everything
that could be desired, packing the
opera house full to the doors, and the
performance was the finest thing of the
kind ever heard in Gilman. The solo.
playing by Miss Bertha Webb was
heartily enjoyed and showed the ex-
quisite capabilities of that sweetest
of Instruments. the violin, in the hands
of master. The soprano solost, Miss
Mabel Waite, gave entire satisfaction,
her voice being full and sweet and of
sufficient range to compass the higher
notes with perfect ease, While the audi
ence persistently called for encores
after every number. The financial sue
this line is assured and the result is
highly gratifying to the management
of the association as we'll as to the pat
rons OF the enterprise.
Rev WE. Smedley, in response to
urgent kilograms, started yesterday
evening for the west, intending to go as
as far as Salt Lake City, Utah, and will
be away about twelve days. He has
had the trip in contemplation for some
time, but could not see his way clear to
accept the invitation till the present.
Mrs Eaton, of Chicago, an old-time
friend of Mrs A. Mallett, came on
Wednesday for visit with that lady
and family.
ALBION.
Nov 9.-Everything is quiet since the
election. The few republicans who vot-
ed for Mcpherson are looking downcast
now.
The L. c. A. gave dinner Tuesday.
They were we'll patronized.
The new telephone is working nicely.
The election news was received over it
at Fraley's store.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. H. Houghton. Misses
Elsie f.. Graham, Florence COLLINS,
l6Clara C. Grips, Lydia j. Rolston and
Messrs. j. E. Rolston and Bert Blnford
attended the program of the Fadettes
| at Marshalltown Tuesday evening from
| here.
4 b. b. Warning and wife attended the
| entertainment of Herman the great
| Tuesday evening.
Several expect to attend The Little
| Minister' Thursday night
| Our town is enjoying a very prosper
Gus boom at present. Now not a single
4 building suitable for store is empty
| Messrs Wilson, of Chaplin, are now
putting in stock of general mercilan-
disc.
DR. Jones has been on the sick list for
a few days.
Rev. and Mrs. C. w. Cleveland. OF
Laurel. are spending the week with
4 Mrs Mary Cunningham.
/ Mr.. Ralph Hill is putting in quite az
extensive water system on his country
/ place Just at the edge Of town
Hal Graham had the misfortune tc
break his leg sunday He was riding {
4 fractions horse, which bucked ant
threw him off Both Drs. Merdaniai
and Burroughs We're called.
i a few weeks ago, is not improving yer.
rapidly at present.
A wedding will occur at the home Q
q Mr.. and Mrs. John Lamb this evening
their son Willis being the groom
LURAY.
Nov. s.-Frank Howard's children
B have the whoopins cough.
4 Our new blacksmith has arrived an
lis ready for business.
Mrs. Let Rounay is in Michigan a
the bedside of he, father, who is not ex
pected to live.
Mrs. Downer of Marshalltown. an
Mrs. Pierson and daughter Barbara, .
Gilman. have been visiting at the hon
of w. G. Wilsoh the past week
Timber school closes tomorrow, Nov
40. with the usual exercises.
Material is on the ground for the res
idence of our section foreman, S. j. Bal
stad, which will BE- very neat affair
+. b. Reed has let the contract for
residence al this place to Ill. +. lone:
of Marshalltown who will commenc
work on it as soon. as the Balsta
house is completed.
BANGOR.
Nov. 9.-Qute a rain fell Tuesday
. The corn pickers We're soon driven fror
the fields.
The election passed off harmonious,
The boys engaged in game of foe
ball Tuesday afternoon.
Frank Manlove mas returned to Anne
after a few days visit here.
,, Frank Wilson has returned from hi
work in the northern part of the stat
Observation-Disclosures