Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-10-10

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close them out at once. Benedict &
Brintnall.
Mr.. Fred Wilbur was in Melbourne
yesterday to take charge of the body
of Mrs. Eychaner
The sale of w. c. Smith which was
scheduled for Thursday, October 10,
has been postponed indefinitely.
Elks The first dance of the season
I will be Thursday evening, October IL.
All Elks and their ladies invited. Com
mittee.
| First mortgage farm loans for sale at
and investment agent, City National
bank building.
| Miss Ada Cheney of Los Angeles,
Cal, who has been Miss Alice Brack-
ems guest, at Tama. for the past seven
weeks, was in the city Monday evening
| on her way to Kansas City, where she
will visit friends before returning
home Miss Bracken accompanied Miss
| Cheney to the city, and returned on a
| later train.
| N. s. Beale, OF Tama, live stock
agent of the Chicago, Milwaukee & st.
Paul railway, was in the city Monday
evening, meeting here his brother Mr..
w. II. Beale, of Gilman, and leaving
for Canada, for q stay Of a week or
ten days, on business. The Messrs.
Beale will visit principally at points in
southwest Manitoba and southeast
Saskatchewan.
Mrs L. S. Peckham entertained a
company of twelve teachers Monday
evening for sister, Miss Ethel Ha1ntl
ton. A six o'clock dinner was enjoyed,
which Mrs. Peckham was assisted in
serving by Mrs. N. L. Raymond and
Mrs Minnie Rhoades. Yellow and
white formed the decorations, and
drawings of items, with clever toasts
inscribed thereon. The evening was
spent in playing five hundred, for
which Miss Johnston won the first
prize, and Miss Jessie Hall the con-
ISOLATION.
Rev Alta Couser, of Center Point,
pastor of the United Evangelical
church of that place, was In the city
Monday afternoon, being on his way to
Gearing, where he will remain for
visit of a few days with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James B. Couser. Mr..
Couser, who was injured last week by
being thrown from his wagon while
bringing milk to the Gearing creamery.
as a result of the striking of his wagon
by a Story City branch train, is doing
as nicely as could be expected. 1t is
not thought any internal injuries will
result Mr.. Couser sustained quite a
severe scalp wound which is bothering
him somewhat and is quite painful
Marshalltown Chapter, D. A. R.,
held it's regular monthly meeting Nom
day afternoon at the home of Mrs. w.
r. Forney, sos North First street. The
program consisted Of a piano solo by
Miss Esther Forney, reading from the
D. A. r. ritual; a paper on First Ter
ritorial Government Of Iowa" by Mrs.
George McNeely; also paper written
by Mrs. David Lennox, on First Cap
ital of Iowa" Mrs. LennOx being UNI
able to be present, her paper was read
by Mrs. j. M. Reynolds. For the D.
A. r. State Conference to be held ut
Dubuque next week, October 10 and 20.
Mrs w. r. Forney and Mrs. Merritt
Greene were elected as alternates for
Mrs. May f. Montgomery and Mrs.
A. II. Simon. The social hour was
pleasantly spent, and the refreshments
were served by Misses Marion and
Esther Forney. Miss Grace Kimberly
was a guest of the chapter yesterday.
The return of Under Southern
Skies" to our city is an event that will
be looked forward to by large numbers
Of our theatergoers. Those who saw
this highly entertaining play on It's
previous visit will be glad of an oppor-
tunity of seeing it again, for 1t is
play that bears seeing over and over
again, and those who have for any rea-
son missed attending will no doubt
seize the present opportunity of enjoy
ing this great success. "Under South
ern Skies is now in its fifth year and
its popularity is constantly increasing.
Since last seen here it has been de-
lighting crowded houses in other cities
and it is everywhere admitted to be the
best play of southern life now before
the public The management has made
every effort to have the present tour
surpass all previous efforts to please
the public. An entirely new outfit of
scenery has been provided, new cos
tunes will be worn and now songs and
dances will enliven the Halloween cell
ebration. A very strong cast will be
seen in the play "Under Southern
Skies" will be at the Odeon next Fri
day evening.