Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-07-22

Main.
DR.. Jay, physician and surgeon. sue
cessor to DR.. Lierle.
"The Ravenels," a story of compel
ling interest, at Liebig's.
Mr.. II. D. Wiley arrived Friday eve
ming from Elgin, ILL.,, and will remain
for short stay at the home OF his
sons, Messrs. r. B. and c. r. Wiley.
We have some very nobby patterns
in suitings of extra value; IL you arc
going to get one in the next thirty
days. see Hopkins, the popular tailor.
Mrs e. M. Singleton and Mrs. w. H.
>svilson entertained the Ladies AID
Society. of the Baptist church at the
Singleton home. Friday afternoon. The
attendance was fairly large. A pleasant
meeting followed by refreshments, was
enjoyed.
We are manufacturing laxative
tea that is equal to anything on the
market as blood purifier. kidney
j trouble, headache, Indigestion, sour
stomach, torpid liver and other spring
ailments Ask for it. Mcbride & Will
Drug Co.
About forty members Of the Mutual
| Telephone Company, of Marietta, met
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chris
Wardman Friday night and enjoyed a
most pleasant evening. Refreshments
were served during the evening by
Mrs. Wardman, assisted by other ladies
| of the company.
| The stage of water in the Iowa river
| has again about reached normal, but
| the water Is still very muddy. The
summer fishing, which many are enx-
| ious to enjoy, and which has been
| postponed from week to week owing to
the muddy water, will put in an ap-
| pearance in another week providing no
heavy rains result at points'north.
| The attendance at the Country Club
Friday evening was fairly large. Base
ball, tennis and other sports We're en-
| ioyed in the afternoon and early eve
ming, and number of the younger
crowd stayed for the regular weekly
dance. Quite number took their sup
pers with them and formed picnic par
| ties.
The IRIS Grinnell news today an
nounces the approaching marriage of
Mr.. Fletcher Meade, formerly Of this
city, to Miss Katherine Persons of
Grinnell The wedding will take place
on August @ Mr.. Meade was a boy
mere, and at present is employed as
history teacher in the iowa City high
school.
Today's Burlington Hawkeye says
prof. M. Kicker, principal of the high
school, returned yesterday from an
eastern trip, which included attend
ance at the national educational con-
vention at Asbury Park, N. j. He re-
ports very pleasant and interesting
trip, and has brought back all sorts
of new IDEAS"
The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety of the Methodist church met FRI
day afternoon with Mrs. j. K. Parks.
at her home, 200 South Ninth street.
The feature of the afternoon was Mrs.
c. L. Gould's splendid talk on par
liamentary law. Mrs. Rubee. Mrs. r.
V. Silence Mrs. Sweeney and Mrs. A.
w. Dudley, the latter of Des Moines,
were guests of the society.
A large number of people from the
city visited the Soldiers Home Friday
evening, going to attend the weekly
concert given by the Soldiers Home
band The concert was highly enjoyed.
as we'll as the chance to be out of
doors and among the beautiful trees
of the Home grounds. The young
women of the Home served refresh
~, an, q IF ico roam and cake
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Miss Hannah Berg. formerly a train
ed nurse of this city who has been
here for a two weeks visit with Mr..
and Mrs. G.. A. Swanson and other
friends, left Friday evening for st.
Louis. where she will visit for month.
From ST Louis Miss Berg will go to
Newark N j., where she will act as
assistant to the pastor Of the First
Baptist church. Miss Berg has re-
Gently graduated from the Baptist
Missionary Training School of Chi
cago, where she has been studying for
year or more.
Relatives here received Friday night
word of the death of G. H. Drummer,
who died late yesterday afternoon at
the home of his son in Newton Mr..
]. III. Drummer, who was i'm Cedar Rap
ids was notified and went to Newton
last night, altlno he did not know of his
fathers death until he reached New
ton. The granddaughter, Mrs. G. r.
Williams, and Miss Olive Drummer, al
SO the formers husband. will go to
Newton tonight to attend the funeral,
which will be held Sunday afternoon at
O'clock. Mr.. Brunner HAD been in
poor health for about year. He was
one of the cd residents of Newton.
Rev. M. Londahl, pastor of the Nor
wegian Lutheran church, received this
morning from Acting Secretary of
State Alvey A. Adee, acknowledge
ment Of the receipt of the petition,
which was sent to President Roose-
welt by Rev Londahl, asking that the
government recognize the action of
the Norwegian storthing in disso1ving
the bonds of government which united
it to Sweden. The petition was signed
by about one hundred names, most of
the signers being members of Rev,
LondahIs church. The stationery
used by the state department is edged |
with black memory of the late Secre-
tary Of State John Hay.
Herman Hittenmark, of 4O2 Union
street underwent an alton at |