Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-12-29

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Four second hand skylights for sale
"a bargain. Marshalltown Cornice
Works.
The Flora DeVoss Company will give
a matinee for ladies and children at
the Odeon tomorrow at $3.50 o'clock.
Prices 10 and 25 cents.
Dora Thorne" will be presented by
the Flora DeVoss Company at the Ode
| on this evening. All new specialties
between the acts. Prices 10. 20 and
| 30 cents.
| / have fine 16O-acre farm with
first-class new buildings in Traverse
county, Minnesota to rent for next
season. A. N. Parrett, Care Times
| Republican.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. NJ. Howig, 60s West
State street. entertained a dozen
friends at a very informal five hun
dred party Thursday evening. Refresh
ments were served by the hostess.
The regular semi-monthly party Of
Cosmopolitan Lodge, No. SO, knights of
Pythias, was largely attended Thurs
day night, great many guests, invit-
ed by members, being present. The
hours were spent in dancing, cards,
billiards and pool.
| Tonight the Flora DeVoss Company
will present the comedy drama. Dora
| Thorne" Prices TO- 20 and 80 cents.
| New illustrated songs and specialties
will be given between the acts. A spec
| ial matinee will be given tomorrow at
| . I0,3,
There will be about twenty of the
| 500 bonds of the r. r. Y. NJ. G. A.
for sale January 1. They bear per
cent interest and are secured by first
| mortgage Persons wanting them
| should apply at once to Secretary Fell
bingham or George A Turner, trustee.
| Willis Champlin, member of the
| Soldiers Home, has received notice of
the death Of his brother Charles S.
Champlin, who died recently in New
York City. Mr.. Champlin was formerly
resident of Waterloo, but had lived in
New York during recent years, where
he had built up large law practice.
Mrs Clara H. Miller, Of near Spok-
ane, Wash, arrived in the city Thurs
day evening to visit for a few days
with her brother, Mr.. C. P. Bay, and
family. Mrs Miller has been In Chi.
cago attending the golden wedding Of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs George p
Bay, and stopped here on her way
! home.
e. L. Stolz, formerly manager of the
Armour & Co.'S branch in this city,
who left here to go to Rockwell City to
become manager Of the branch house of
the A. Wood Creamery Company, Is
! now living in Hampton. Mr.. Stoltz re-
Gently resigned his place with the
Wood Company and has become man.
ager Of Armour & Company's branch
at Hampton. Mr.. Stoltz spent Thurs
day in the city on business.
Eugene Andrews, Of this city, the
Iowa Central engineer who was injured
year ago last Thanksgiving day in
Of the Rock Island, is said to have eff
fected a settlement with that line for
the injury Andrews engine was
beneath the engine and plunged it and
Mr.. Andrews into the stream below.
Mr.. Andrews was seriously injured
Sheriff A. w. Mitterer, of Eldora, ac-
companied by Edwin o. Soules, the
former Iowa Falls banker, who Thurs
day finished his sentence at Anamosa
prison and who was again arrested as
soon as he was given his liberty, pass
ed thru the city Thursday night on his
way home. Soules has just completed
a sentence of eighteen months, which
was the outcome of the failure Of the
Iowa Falls bank. The Hardin county
grand jury recently indicted him on a
charge of ENLIGHTENMENT as bailee
A pleasant gathering of comrades of
Company H, Thirteenth Iowa. together
with their wives, was held at the home
of w. G. Wilson, Gil West Boone
street. Thursday, in honor of C. H.
Young of Grand Island, Neb. Those
present aside from the guest of Honor
were Messrs. and Mesdames Wicker
sham, Woodland, Garfield, and, Messrs.
j. johnson and j. Holcomb and Mrs.
E. v. rowner. four-course dinner
was served by Mrs. Wilson and daugh-
ter Edith. The afternoon was spent
by ''the boys as they call themselves
in recalling their many experiences of
forty years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. R. Willard and Mr.
and Mrs. G. H. Ruth entertained at
$50 o'clock dinner at the Willard
home, 4O6 North First street, Thursday
evening, the office force of the Mar
shall Oil Company, about twenty in
number. Among those present We're
Mr.. and Mrs. H. l.. McCaw, of Cedar
Rapids, the former salesman for the
company The dinner was served in
three courses, the hostesses being as
sisted by Misses Marie Mcbride. Mary
Packer Lois Diffenbaugh, of Mon
mouth, ILL.,, and hazel Willard. Music
and a general good time made the eve
ming hours pass pleasantly
The Spinning Wheel Chapter, D. A.
r.. was entertained Thursday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Charles Wi
ley. In the absence of the regent Mrs.
D. H Gross, the vice regent, Mrs. L. c.
Abbott, presided After the routine
business had been disposed Of greet
ing from the president general Mrs.
McClain. was read by Miss Emma
Woodbury. Following this, Miss Lora
Carney read poem entitled. 90 the
Pleasant Days of Old" The address of
the afternoon was given by Mrs. E
r. Moore, of Anamosa, on the subject
"1~he Early Dutch in New York 1t
was very interesting and greatly en-
loved. There was a good attendance
and several guests We're present. Mrs