Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-22

teach school during the winter.
The funeral of Mrs. Matthias was
held at the old Bethel church Saturday
Morning, Rev. Hanson OF LeC'rand,
conducting the services. The relatives
from q distance, who were IN attend
ance, were Mr.. Emanuel Matthias, Mr..
and Mrs. John Scott. and daughter Lu-
ellie. Grant Corey and daughter Alice,
and Miss Louise Matthias, all OF whom
live in Polk county.
Miss Ella Powers has taken charge
OF the telephone office again, as MISS
Leah Smith found 1t necessary to give
up work.
Mr.. West, Of Waterloo, has been the
guest of his son here for few days.
M. G. O'Bryon rented his barber
shop here and started for California
Saturday Mrs. OBryon will follow
later on.
Miss Paish Elliott came up from
Marshalltown Monday and remained
until Wednesday with her mother.
Mrs. ID. T. Parnell had the pleasure
of entertaining a brother, Mr.. d. M.
Harrison. from Trenton, Neb., Friday
and Saturday.
DR.. and Mrs F. l.. Humeston. OF
| Marshalltown. were the guests Of Mrs.
Humeston's parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Jacky, near Written, Saturday eve
ming and Sunday.
| The Monday club met with Mss Ida
Bixby Monday evening and continued
the study of Colonial Custims and
Life" Miss Nette Patton prepared
paper on this subject, and Mrs. Frona
Scott read paper on "The Literature
Of the South" The discussion was
very interesting, being stirring events
in the early history OF our country.
Miss Bixby kindly favored her guests
with a piano solo which was greatly
enjoyed.
Mrs. Nancy Middleton Is home from
an extended visit with friends in
Hardin county
Rev. Frank Ovintt preached sermon
on "The Ideal Young Man" Sunday
evening In tho Christian church. A
number OF lettes containing queries
as to what was considered to be es-
sential in an ideal young man. had
been sent to several Of the young la
dies Of the town and vicinity, and the
sermon was preached principally from
the varied answers received. and was
highly entertaining as well as benef-
cial The answers showed that the
young men, to reach the standard of
excellence required to be ideal" would
have to experience q very radical
change In their habits, even In this lit
tie burg. The companion sermon The
Ideal Young Woman" as viewed by the
young men of Liscomb, will be given
Sunday evening. November "a.
Miss Hazel Barber returned Friday
from q pleasant visit in Des Moines
with her cousin, Mrs. Roy Brown, and
other friends.
Jay Gaunt and wife We're In attend
ance at the regular meeting Of Grumme
Rebekah lodge Friday night.
Frank Grossbeck and family drove
down from Written Sunday.
r. W. Hauser Of Ames. has been in
town for a few days working up the
insurance business.
Floyd Hickman is moving from Mar
shalltcwn to his fathers farm west of
in stock raising.
George Biersborn is In Brainard,
Mimi. where he Is visiting his sister,
Mrs. Alice Hitch, and husband.
Miss Fronie Adams went to Mar
shalltown Tuesday, to see her father,
who is in st. Thomas hospital. where
he had his foot amputated Monday
morning. 40
S. Dickerson is entertaining his IA
ther, w. N. Dickerson, from st. An
thony.
Mr.. Gavin has moved into the Mill
Clifford property vacated by Mr.. Van
Orsdel
NORTH STAR.
Nov. 21.-Otis Farmer spent Sun
day with David Head.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. 7. Morrison spent
Sunday with their son, Ben, and wife.
Miss Emma Johnson spent Tuesday
with Mrs. Hattie McKibben.
Mrs John Scheible spent Monday
afternoon at Mrs Thomas Johnson's.
Mrs Hattie McKibben visited Fri
day with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Will
McKibben.
Mr.. and Mrs c. r. Schultz and
daughter Pearl, visited Sunday after
noon with Mrs. Rhinehart at LIS
comb.
Mrs. J. r. Thomas and son How
ard,> Of Conrad, visited Sunday with
their son and brother, Herbert and
wife.
Rev. Frank Oviatt's four daughters ]