Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-01-03

III at the home of her son. Mr. h. w.
Morrow. five miles south of the city.
Tonight at the Odeon comes the real
istic rural comedy, Isl Plunkard." Spe-
cial prices have been arranged-15, %
So and 80 cents.
The Ladies Guild of ST. Pauls
church will meet Monday afternoon
at the home Of Mrs d. I. Denmead
sos East State street.
Monday we will put on sale 500 yards
of striped Bingham, worth cents a
yard. for Az cents yard. Not more
| than 20 yards to a customer. Lee
Benedict & Co.
The city has filed It's answer in the
matter of the appeal of the MARSHALL
town Light, Power & Railway Com
| pany from the special assessment levy
of the city on the North Third street
paving.
| The Ladies Auxiliary of the Rail
road Y. NJ. c. a. met Friday afternoon
with Mrs. N. A. Williams, 500 West
Linn street The annual reports We're
read and new committees for the year
appointed.
|
F. H. Schoffner. the Iowa Central
| brakeman who came so near losing his
| life by falling from the cars while his
train was leaving this city Monday
night, returned to his home in Grinnell
this morning.
Miss Ella Adams entertained a few
of her young lady friends at dinner
| Friday evening. Guests from out OF
the city We're Miss Grace Baker, OF
Des Moines, and Miss Alta Bentley, OF
Minneapolis.
| AT the stone church. corner of Second
avenue and Church street, at 1880 p.
| M, Mrs. DeWolf Kiser will speak to
those interested in the betterment OF
| humanity. Mrs. Mccoy will also give
| spirit messages.
The third of series of dancing par
ties given by the N. n. Club, composed
OF young men of the high school. was
held in the Odd Fellows Hall Friday
might. In the neighborhood of twenty
couples We're present.
\ Miss Leta Winery arrived in the
city Friday evening from Iowa Falls,
and will be an over Sunday guest OF
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. e. Smelling. She will
| go to GrinneH Sunday evening to take
up her work in Iowa College Monday.
| Des Moines Capitals: While Miss Vir-
ginia Drew Trescott, leading lady with
the Lord Stra fillmore" company, which
played at Fosters last night, was in
the city, she was entertained by an
old friend, Mrs. j. w. Bishir, of 1905
| Grand avenue.
County Superintendent Mary Hostel
tier returned Monday from Des Moines,
where she has been in attendance at
the annual convention of the Iowa
State Teachers Association. Miss Har-
riett Sayers. of the high school, and
Miss Nellie Stewart, returned yester-
day.
The Christian church had hoped to
be able to secure for a recital Sunday
the Minnesingers Of the Iowa State
Normal School, Cedar Falls, who have
been in attendance st the Iowa State
Teachers Association convention at
pes Moines. They could not be pre-
vailed upon to stop off, however.
Mrs. C. F. Peterson is is receipt of a
| telegram from relatives in New Prov
! idence that brings the sad news that
| her nephew, Mr.. C. w. Veech, who has
| been iii for several months with con-
sumption. is very low and not expected
| to live. Another message received this
morning stated that his condition was
unchanged. Mrs. Peterson Will prob
ably go to New Providence Sunday.
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STSr. 80, 81 a,.
| classes at the r. r. Y. M. C. A. will be
changed, beginning next week. Bust
ness men and tradesmen's class will be
held each Monday and Wednesday at
| s o'clock; high school students ana in
termediates at 1880 Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday evenings. A half hours
| work in wrestling will be given before
the class Monday and Tuesday even
ings.
Sampson Davis arrived home Friday
from East Bend, n. c., his old home,
where he has been for visit Of ten
days. He met there many of his rela-
tives and boyhood friends, whom he
had not seen for thirty eight years. The
visit was one of great pleasure, but Mr.
Davis says that he would not care to
again take up his abode in the south,
even tho it is his native cline. DR.. Da-
Wis was a soldier of the confederacy and
upon the occasion Of his visit met a
number OF his comrades, with whom
he fought the battles over again.
THE Repentant Magdalen" at Lie
tig'a
Rev. Hattie Westlake, who has beer
making her headquarters as state
minister of the Spiritnaltists' church in
Cedar Rapids, went to Ames Friday
evening after visit OF; ten days in this
| city. Rev. Westlake is doing some spe-
| cial work in the different societies of
| the state preparatory to the annual
convention of the Iowa State Spiritual
lists Association, which Is to be held
| in Ottumwa, beginning Jan. %. Mrs.
Westlake will leave shortly after March
/ for Hoquiam, Wash, for visit of
several weeks with her son, Mr.. Hiram
r. Westlake, who has only recently
| been married.
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Simon We're host
and hostess at their home on North
Third street Friday evening to about
fifty of their friends at $50 o'clock
dinner and whist party. The affair
was given in honor Of Mr.. and Mrs f.
f. Humphreys, of Charles City, who
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