Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-12-26

Christmas morning from Jew weeks
trip thruout Colorado, Texas and the
Indian Territory.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Meth
odist church will be entertained Thurs
day afternoon by Mrs. Waters, 4O1 East
State street, assisted by Mesdames
Cummings, Danskin. Kline and Good.
Mr.. and Mrs. George e. McMichael
and the latter's brother. Mr.. Will Ad-
ans, of Minneapolis, are in the city to
spend the holidays with Mrs. McMich-
ael's parents, Mr. and Mrs. j. O.
Adams.
Miss May Cation. of Crookston,
Mimi, is in the city for a short visit
with Misses Ella Roberts. Esther Wan
berg, and other friends. She will also
visit in Des Moines and Newton be-
fore returning.
E. r. Moore VS.. Kelley E. James ct
AL is the title of suit filed for the
January term of the district court. by
which it is sought to establish the IT,
tie to part of lots /, 2, and 3, block
l. Brenneck & Heald's addition.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Wilbur and the
latter's mother, Mrs. Harriet Densel
left this morning for Los Angeles, Cal,
where they will remain indefinitely
They will also be in Pasadena and 9TH
er southern points for the winter at
least.
The ladies' aid society of the Rail-
road Y. M. c. A. will be entertained by
Mrs A. W. Head and Mrs. F. A. Gill
lette on Thursday afternoon, at the
Head home 401 West State street. The
annual election of officers will take
place at this time.
Mr.. and Mrs George A. Turner will
leave Thursday morning for California,
where they will spend the winter, re-
turning probably in April. They will
visit in Los Angeles, San Diego and
Pasadena In the latter city they will
be the guests of Mr.. Turner's brother.
Supervisors W. H. Jones and c. f.
Arney began this morning to check
the accounts of the office of County
Auditor w. E. McLeland. The record
er's office has been checked, excepting
such business as will be transacted
during the remaining few days OF MISS
Evans term of office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Edsall and fam
lily, of Marietta, came to the city Mon
day evening, and Joined with the fam
lily of Mrs. M. " Love in gathering
Christmas day at the Love home, lis
North Third street Seventeen MEM
bers of the family were present, and a
Christmas tree was enjoyed by the
children.
Mrs. Emma Weatherly is in receipt
of unique Christmas remembrance in
the shape of an Egyptian post card.
mailed her from Assault, Egypt, by
Miss Lucy Spence, who is connected
with the American Mission hospital at
that point. Miss Spence formerly lived
in Waterloo, but more recently was of
Burlington. The card portrays like
nesses of two new statues erected at
Louxor.
Mr.. and Mrs w E. Tomlinson had as
guests over Christmas their son, Earl
and family, of Marietta;
Mrs. Thomas Nichols and daughter
of Minerva; Mr.. and Mrs. w.
II. c. Woodward, of Marietta; Mr..
Claiming Nichols a student of the
state university, Iowa City, and Mr..
and Mrs. T. P. Marsh and son. Mr..
George L. Marsh, the latter of the fac
ulty of Chicago, were also guests at
the Tomlinson home.
Superintendent E. L. Coffeen expects
to leave early next week for Leroy,
Mimi, where Mrs Coffeen and children
are visiting with Mrs. Coffeen's par
ents. A few days later he will go to
Westboro Mass. where he will become
the head of the Lyman School for Boys.
Mr.. Coffeen will return to this city at
the opening of the January term, to
for few days in case Mr.. Pal
mer is unable to assume his duties at
that time.
A reunion of the Butler and Wilson
families was held ait the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Butler, near LaMoille,
Christmas day A Christmas dinner
was served and a delightful time was
enjoyed. Those who attended We're
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Butler and daugh-
ter Ona, of near LaMoille; Mr.. and
Mrs w. G. Wilson and daughter Ed
18th, and grandchildren Esther and Will
liam; Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Wilson, Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Wilson and Mr. and
Mrs. E. Burknolder and family. all of
this city, and Mr.. and Mrs. Burrows, Of
Sterling, Ill.
Chaplain and Mrs. Jesse Cole. of the
Iowa Soldiers Home, were given a
most complete surprise Monday after
noon by the members of the different
of the home who, thru
committee composed of Mrs. Frost,
matron of the old peoples building, and
Mrs. w. K. Pomeroy, presented them
with a beautiful oak dining room table,
a set of portieres, and parlor rug. Ten
or fifteen days ago few of the women
members of the home suggested the
idea of remembering the chaplain and
his wife on Christmas. When the project
wife on Christmas. When the project
became known it was a. general signal
for movement, and 215 people, officers.
and members of the institu-
ton, joined in the gift. Words, on the
part of the chaplain, who acknowledged
the presentation, failed to express the
of both the gifts and the
in which they We're given.