Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-09-29

III East Main street
Mrs. Abb Elliott, corner Second ano
Main streets. entertained the Ladies
Aid Society of the Friends churct
Friday afternoon at its regular meet
ing.
If you knew the advantage of bent
wood closet tanks, you would have nc
other. We are the only shop selling
them. McCarten Plumbing Co.. IL
West Main street.
Mrs Harry f. McCombs and Mrs. A.
B. Conway entertained the Presbyter-
ian Ladies' Aid Society at the Nc
Combs home, Friday afternoon. There
was an attendance of thirty.
We nave French Nugget, Cream and
Nut fudge, and fresh chocolates Take
a box of nice candy home to your fam
lily. If you have no family take a box
anyhow. Wachter 33 West Main.
| Our Pennsylvania kerosenes land
gasoline are not sold by peddlers,
| statements to the contrary notwith-
standing They are sold only by first
class dealers. Marshall Oil Company.
Mr.. George HI. Beebe went to Iowa
Falls this morning to spend the day
with Mrs. Beebe, who has been visiting
at the home of her son, Mr.. Elmer
I1ldridge, for few days. Mr.. and Mrs.
Beebe will return this evening.
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Miss Nellie Garwood went to low !
| City Friday afternoon, for an Over
Sunday visit with Misses Alice Man
ney and Meta Schmidt who are stu
dents at the state university. She will
| also visit in Cedar Rapids for day
or two before returning home, the first
/ of next week.
| A Christian Endeavor social was Civ
en- in the basement of the Christian
church Friday evening, there being a
good attendance of young people pres
ent. The evening was enjoyed with
various sorts of amusements. and wa
termelon was served, for which a small
| fee was charged.
Mrs. L. F. Kellogg. 210 North Center
\ street, entertained the members of her
| Baptist Sunday school class after
| school, Friday afternoon. The little
guests were Loretta Nichols, Dorothy
| Everist, Hazel kellogg, Katherine
Moore, Nita Purcell, Margaret Frazer.
Pearl Glidden, Lily May Hamblin,
and Leonard Kellogg. The hostess
! served refreshments about 5 o'clock.
Misses Peryl and Florence Harris
| We're hostesses Friday afternoon at
cards, to sixteen of the most intimate
| f..ends of Mrs. Harry Hole, for whom
the party was given. The afternoon
was spent in playing 500, Mrs Hole
winning the prize for progression. and
Miss Blanche Young, of Minneapolis,
that given for slams. A dainty lunch
was served
The suitings this season are most
| ly in stripes, and are very pretty when
made up. We have the first invoice
of winter goods on our counters now,
and are prepared to show you the best
| there is on the market. Leave your or
| der now and have your winter suit
ready when cold weather arrives. The
choicest patterns will be gone if you
delay too long. Tony Psenicka.
| The body of Otto v. Merryman, who
| died in FIT. Dodge, reached the city
| late Friday evening. 1t was accom-
panied by the mother, Mrs. Mary E.
Merryman and SONS Larkin, Walter, Vic
tor and Will. The body was removed to
the L. E. Herring home, 8 East Boone
street, where funeral services We're
held this morning. The burial was in
Riverside, Rev. w. H. Scott officiating
G. NJ. Patrick, of Kanawha, an uncle,
and Mrs A. l.. Eubank, Of Kellogg, an
aunt. We're in the city to attend the
services
"Sam Houston" the newest big AM
erican play to attract national atten-
ton, is one of the strongest patriotic
appeals that has been set before the
public in many day. The critics
have Immediately recognized its worth
and it is making a great record, due
in part to the realistic and powerful
acting of Clay Clement, in the leading
role. Arrangements have been made
for production of the play here at the
Odeon next Tuesday. October 2. with
Mr. Clement and his entire Metropoli-
tan company of fifty, with the complete
new and elaborate equipment of seen
cry and costumes. The engagement
should be one of the events of the sea-
son.
comedies ever seen on a local stage
will furnish the entertainment at the
Odeon tomorrow. Sunday evening,
when Stephens and Lintons merry
melange of fun. music and dances, "My
Wife's Family, will be the attraction.
1t is play that affords unlimited
amusement from the opening act to the
final laughable situation. Altho farci-
cal in character. the comedy is cleverfy
constructed and the various complica-
tons work out with wonderful orgi
nality The main situations hinge on
the mother-in-law theme and deals
with the attempts of an active young
husband. Jack Gay. to dislodge his I'M
welcome relative from his home. For
this purpose he enlists the aid Of a
keen witted man about town, known as
Doc Knott. whose Introduction into the
Gay household begets endless compli-
cations. They follow each other in
rapid succession and are absolutely
in character. Prices Is, 25,
35 and so cents.
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