Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-27


weather comes on. VIII add so per
cent to ITS appearance and save you
buying new.
Come to the Victoria Roller Skating
rink tonight and tomorrow afternoon
and evening Best of order main
tained good music and good skates and
a good time assured.
Mr. and Mrs Floyd Hickman. who
have been living in this city, went to
Liscomb Monday evening to make
their home. Mr.. and Mrs. Hickman
formerly resided at Liscomb.
M~. Susie White was hostess Mon
day afternoon to the Entire Nous club.
After the regular study articles re-
lative to Thanksgiving were read. and
the hostess served refreshments. The
next meeting will be with Mrs. Robert
Stevens.
Mrs. ]. P. Diehl was hostess Monday
afternoon to the regular meeting Of
Chapter BIB. of P. f. o. Mrs. w. M.
Clark was leader in the Bible study, the
general subject for discussion being
1.-The Foreshadowings From the Period
OF the United Kingdom"
Deputy Sheriff A. A. Nicholson I'M
derwent a minor operation for the re-
moval of enlarged and infected glands
at the home of Officer Frank NJ. Haas,
1O7 West Nevada street, Tuesday
He will probably be confined to his
bed for a week or ten days.
Ross Townsend, of st. Louis. arrived
in the city Tuesday to remain for
a week with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. H. IT. Townsend. Mr. and Mrs
Frank B. Townsend, of Indianapolis,
also expect to be here for Thanksgiv-
ing, as does Miss Louise Townsend of
Des Moines.
Girls, fun and music. each in plenti-
full quantity serve to keep Outcault's
musical comedy, Buster Brown" in
high favor with the theatergoing pub
lie. Buster will be seen shortly at
the Odeon. Saturday November 80,
matinee and night. Prices 25, SO, Is
cents and 81.
Mr.. A. E. Wilbur goes to Boone this
evening to spend Thanksgiving at the
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A family gather at Mrs. Critics. home
Thanksgiving day will include Mrs.
Griffee's son, County Supervisor V. o.
Griffee, of Jordan, and family, and
Mrs. c. r. Holcomb, another sister Of
Mr.. Wilbur and Mrs. Griffee.
The regular meeting Of the HaW-
thorne club was held Tuesday after
noon with Mrs. c. ]. Lander. The lead
er for the regular study was Mrs. d.
T. Denmead. An especially enjoyable
feature of the meeting was the fact
that Mrs. w. B. Kibbey, one of the
clubs members, was present, having
returned from an eastern trip abroad
Mrs. Sarah McQuillan, of Newton, a
woman of II years, and helpless as the
result of rheumatism, was brought to
the city Monday evening by her
daughter, Mrs. Frank Whitaker, of
Newton, and taken to the soldiers
home hospital. Mrs. McQuillan is en-
titled to membership in the home as
the widow of Garrett McQuillan, of
Company G, Thirty-sixth Iowa infan-
try.
A. D. Moorehouse arrived home this
morning from Panama, where he has
been for the past three years, engaged
in government work on the isthmus.
Mr. Moorehouse is an electrical engin
eer, and is one of the three employed
on the canal building. He has been
granted three months leave of alb
sence, and will remain with his wife
and family here until about February
l. Mr.. Moorehouse says that the MEM
bers of the large Marshalltown colony
on the isthmus are all doing nicely and
all are well.
The many friends of Mrs. e. L.
Kinnan will be pleased to know that
while there is not any very marked
improvement in her condition, she is
no worse, and that is considered as an
encouraging symptom Mrs Kinnan's
paralytic trouble has practically en-
tirely disappeared. and her general
health is very good. The disorder,
however, which affected the motor
nerves, has now taken seat in the
optic nerve. and the patient is unable
to distinguish anything but the mer-
est shadows. Mrs. Kinnan lost the
sight of one eye several years ago, the
result of getting a cinder lodged in
the pupil while travelling.
The Marshalltown Union of Young
Peoples Christian sicieties held it's
regular meeting Tuesday evening at
the Baptist church. The business ses-
sion was delayed until the late ar
rival of the society from the Christian
church. That Christian Endeavor,
which has taken the banner for the
last two times had the largest number
present and reported that the mem
bership had been doubled since the
last meeting. but the banner went to
the B. Y. p Z. for the largest per-
centage present. Owing to mission
airy meeting at their own church the
Presbyterian young people could not
be present, and neither was the
Friends society represented The
basement whore the meeting was
held, was tastefully decorated with
corn stalks, strings Of popcorn, pump
kins. bunting. etc, and to further
carry out the Thanksgiving idea, each
one was given a card on which to
fill out Thanksgiving menu, during
the social hour following the business
session Refreshments of popcorn, APP
pies and candy were served.