Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-12

4hl w. IL. NAY HMM Nio ~ A'oo''S
today to see the last of the Boone Mar
shalltown series of base ball games.
There will be "a lawn social at f. j..
Young's, S11 South Third avenue to-
morrow evening. Cake and ice cream.
All invited.
Indications point to an enormous po-
tato crop this year. The crop of sub
stantial and stylish furniture is always
large at A. e. Wilbur Il Sons.
Preach the doctrine of good health
and the use of Mi-o-na. Guaranteed to
cure all stomach troubles. so cents
box at Mcbride & Will Drug Company.
The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid So
ciety will receive a percent of the re-
ceipts at Miler's Ice Cream Parlors
Friday evening from to 10 o'clock,
and will be pleased to meet all their
friends.
The Iowa Central carried on its Har-
din county Sunday school picnic to
Clear Lake Wednesday about 400 peo-
pie Most of the crowd was taken on
the train at Eldora. The picnickers en-
joyed a delightful day at the lake.
Probably the largest crowd of the
season gathered in the court house
square and surrounding streets We'd
nesday evening to enjoy the band con-
cert program. The latter lasted until
about $50 o'clock, and was followed
by the regular dance In Forney's hall.
The funeral of John Bloom, who died
at the county farm, will be held from
the Swedish Lutheran church Friday
afternoon at 2:,3O O'clock. Interment
will be in Riverside. The children who
survive their father are Emil ana
Charles Bloom. of Stanton and Miss
Hilda Bloom. of this city.
Mrs. S. L. Wedgewood, 414 North
Third street, entertained the Women's
Relief Comps Tuesday afternoon. Fol-
lowing the business meeting, the hos
tess served "a three course luncheon.
being assisted by her daughters, Mrs.
A. l.. Clark and Mrs. d. d. Clay. There
was good attendance at the meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. VOORHEES,, of AL
bert Lea, MINI, arrived in the city
Wednesday evening to visit for a few
days with Mr.. VOORHEES, mother, Mrs.
Ester j. VOORHEES,. and with his broth
er, Mr.. B. I. VOORHEES,, and wife. Mr..
VOORHEES,. who is conductor on pas
sengers Nos. / and 2 of the Iowa Cen
trail. is taking short vacation.
Ladies' or gents clothing cleaned,
pressed or repaired and satisfaction
guaranteed and also rugs, chenille tap
estry or silk curtains cleaned or colored
in first class shape Work called for
an delivered. Out of town orders will
receive prompt attention. Both
phones. Marshalltown Steam Dye
Works, 102 South First avenue.
Louis Andrews. of Minneapolis, who
has been in the city for short time
visiting his father, Mr.. l. F.. Andrews
returned to his home Wednesday
evening. Mr.. Andrews was formerly
an employee of the Iowa Central au-
diting department, when the head
quarters were in this city, and was one
of the soloists Of the Marshalltown
band.
j. A. Plummer, of Stockton, Cal, was
in the city Wednesday on his way
home from LeGrand, where he has
been visiting his mother, Mrs. Mary S.
Plummer, and 6ther relatives. MIR.
Plummer has not been to his mothers
home for twenty-six years. While he
was there family reunion of rela lives
was held about the bedside of Mrs
Plummer, who is sick.
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Elmer Eldridge, of Iowa Falls, ar
rived in the city Wednesday evening
,;,;t 10 ,,,;f
ridge and other relatives. Mrs. Ed
ridge, who has been visiting here with
her mother, Mrs. Julia A. McCord, is
sick with erysipelas at her mothers
home. Mr.. and Mrs. Eldridge expected
to move to Iowa Falls short time ago
but their plans have been temporarily
interfered with owing to the unex-
pected illness Of Mrs. Bldridge.
Twenty five ladies and gentlemen
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. M. l..
Mundy, 500 North Center street We'd
nesday afternoon and evening, at an
informal party given in honor of the
latter's aunt and cousin, Mrs Mary
Chinstrand and Miss Della Chinstrand,
Of ST Paul. Other out-of-town guests
were Miss Marion Mold, of Chicago, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Strand, Of Rockwell City.
Lunch was served at 5 o'clock the
hostess being assisted by Miss Mamie
Pihlgren, and music was enjoyed UNI
til o'clock.
At meeting of the officers of the
City Church Base Ball League and the
managers of the six clubs of the league,
held at the Railroad Y. NJ G. A.. We'd
nesday night, the question of admit
ting players to teams who had played
for money or with professional clubs
was taken up and settled. The league
will admit such players provided they
play for money no more, but they may
play with other teams provided they
accept no more than their expenses.
The question was rather delicate
one, as it largely depended on wheth-
er or not the so-called professional
players were admitted whether the
league could go on. A committee COM
posed of E. G. Schroeder. one of the
Y. M. c. A. team, Ross Salisbury OF
the Baptist, and Charles Moore of the
Presbyterian. was appointed to draw
UP schedule. 1t will meet next Tues
day evening
Twenty one ladies were guests at a
10 o'clock coffee given Tuesday morn
ing by Mrs A. B. Conway. For en-
tertainment, three short stories were
read, afterwards" written by Mac
C1arAn aArn, nv Tudith GRAY Waldo