Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-12-31
Band fair. Forney's hall tonight.


MIR. Ray Butler, of Gilman. spent
Saturday in the city.
Mrs. A. Brackney of Clemens, spent
Saturday in the city.
Miss Laura Stevenson. of Gilman
spent Saturday in the city.
Skate the old year out and the new
year In, at Kinks rink tonight.
Don't forget Court of Honor dance
at Red Mems hail. New Years night
Mr. and Mrs Peter Stonewali, of
Gilman, were visitors in the city Sat
urday.
Kinks rink will skate the old year
out and the new year in. Refreshments
will be served.
Mrs. O. Shannon, who has been Wis
iting in Grinnell for few days. re-
turned home this morning.
Attend the band fair at Forney's
hall tonight. The money made on this
fair goes towards giving band concert:
next summer.
Lost-Child's ring on North Fourth
street or on Main between Fourth ant
Center. Finder please return to 40:
North Fourth street, and receive re.
ward.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. e. Cherry arrived
nome Sunday morning from Chicago
where they have been since Christmas
as the guests of Mrs Cherry's parents
a Nd NFr., Icio ~
Special convocation of Signet Chap
ter, No. SS, r. A. NJ, this evening. for
work mark masters degree. Be pres
ent If possible. Visitors welcome. Ga
vel falls 1880. George r. Norris, secre-
tary. A. D. Meeker, H. P.
Mr.. e. H. Martin and son Fred o.
Webster City. who have been her,
during the past week appearing at thu
Bijou, left for their home this morn
ing. While in the city they have beer
the guest of Mr.. T. Nelson Downs.
Mr.. Fred Busby. of Chicago, who ha.
been in the city for portion of hi!
vacation visit, which he has spent viii
his brother, Manager A. j. Busby ,o
the Odeon. leaves for Chicago tonight
Mr.. Busby Is junior medic at Rush.
Henry Christianson, the son Of Mr.
and Mrs. c. G. Christianson 405 South
Third street is quite seriously sick a
his home. Mr.. Christianson is suffering
with a high fever. but the exact nature
of the disease has not been determined
part Of the salvation Army band of
nc.l,, Al, . 10
arny's branch of that city, will come
to this city Tuesday morning. With To-
cal army workers meeting will be
held at the Soldiers Home at $50 o.
clock in the afternoon, and at s o'clock
in the army hall.
The time of year for new resolutions
is now at hand. The turning over OF
new leaf If yours is to be mat
ter of economy, let US offer you sug-
gestion that will make it easy and
possible. Use Solway coke - the
smokeless, new process fuel. Do ii
now. Consumers Fuel Company.
Chippewa Tribe, No. 49, Of the I'm
proved Order of Red Men, will hold a
reception and dancing party at Red
Mems hall, for the members of the
tribe. their wives families and lady
friends, on New Years evening. A
program of dances has been arranged
and refreshments are to be served.
DR.. Herbert L. Willett, the polished
and scholarly orator, of Chicago. will
give his celebrated lecture, entitled
The Place of the Bible In Modern
Thought" at the NJ. E. church.. next
Monday night, January Z. Fourth num-
Der of the Y. M. C. A. entertainment
course. Admission %, 80. SO, Is cents
Tickets for sale at Henry Pappe's.
.
A team of horses belonging to Eli C.
Wetherbee, a wellknown Taylor town
ship farmer, became frightened while
standing north of the union station
Saturday afternoon, and broke In a
mad run east thru the yards. The an
ilnals We're captured near the stock
yards, but not until the carriage had
been demolished and one of the animals
had been hurt.
crowd of girls, consisting of Misses
Fannie Sandoe, Florence Hopkins. Ag.
mes Burroughs and Ella Garvin, and the
Misses Butler, of Chicago, surprised
Mrs. Minnie Payne Griffin at her home
Saturday evening. taking with them
oysters, which We're deliciously fried
and served with accompanying viands
The. evening was pleasantly spent In
a social way.
Professor Charles Noble, head Of
the department of English, Iowa COL
lege, passed thru the city Saturday
evening, en- route from Grinnell to
Hampton, where he filled the Congre-
gational church pulpit on Sunday Rev.
Mr.. Thompson, pastor at Hampton, is
bereaved because Of the recent death
of his wife, and Professor Noble Offer
ed his services. for the day in respect
to the pastor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Webster, of Chi
cago, arrived in the city Saturday
evening and will be guests over New
Years of the latter's niece Mrs. j. r
Binford and other relatives. Mrs. Park
m. Bentley, of Minneapolis, and Mrs
Fred Turner, of Marietta, sisters of
Mrs. Binford, are also guests at the
latter's home. Mr.. and Mrs Webster
are on their way to points in southern
California, where they will remain dur
ing the rest of the winter.
The regular monthly meeting of the
library board of trustees was held Sat-
urday evening, instead of tonight, ow-
ing to tonight being New Years eve
The meeting was merely of routine
ma ture to take care of the accumlIla ted