Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-28

all TINS week.
Members of all fraternal societies
will be admitted free Tuesday evening
at the band fair.
Rev. w. H. Scott spent Sunday at
Bethel Grove, where he filled his regu-
lar appointment.
Mr.. Samuel j. Maurice. representing
Amelia Bingham, in The Lilac Room
spent the day in the city.
The condition of III. f. Simkins shows
very little change today. altho it is
thought that he is a tritie better.
The j. b. Simmons book store has
received a fine line of valentines. They
are all new and beautiful and among
them many novelties.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cady Lawrence. of I'm
Mon, We're in the city Saturday night
to witness the production The Little
Joker" and were guests of MI, H. S.
Lawrence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Holmes. who
have been living in the city since last
summer. left for Los Angeles Saturday
morning. where they will make their
home. Mr.. and Mrs. Holmes have re-
Gently purchased a residence there.
Miss Mary Gilchrist, who has been
at her home in this city for a week,
suffering an attack of tonsilitis, re-
resume her school work. The school
has been closed during Miss Gilchrist's
illness.
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Mr.. Charles Wright, stationery clerk
of the Iowa Central and NJ. & st. l.
at Minneapolis. spent Saturday in the
city, coming to consult a physician ow-
ing to an abscess of the ear, a result
of a severe cold. He left for Minneap-
Oils this morning.
Professor w. B. Mcbride, Of the
chair of botany of the state university
at Iowa City. was in the city today.
Professor Mcbride has direct charge OF
the university extension work and
lectures being carried on under the
auspices of the university.
Daniel Brucklacher has filed suit for
the March term of the district court
by which he seeks to nave the court
establish the title to farm land in Le-
Grand township. a claim to which. the
petition sets up. is made by John Alt
man, ct al, who are named as defend
| ants.
Mrs. Johanna Gerhart's condition
still continues to be satisfactory. ac-
cording to word received by A.. f.
Balch from Mrs. Balch. who is with
her mother in a Chicago hospital,
| ,,.laco NHr. ~ artlo, ~ ,,,Iorvapt ON
operation for glaucoma a few days
ago.
The fair of the Marshalltown band.
which continues ZACH night his week,
opened at Finkle's hall Saturday night
with a large crowd in attendance. The
feature of the fair is the dancing each
night. the music for the program being
furnished by an orchestra of band
members.
w. B. Ramsell, an employee of the
Morrill, Packing Company. of Ottumwa,
addressed a small audience of men at
the Railroad Y. NJ. c. A. Sunday after
noon He Spoke on the subject The
Prodigal Son." During the Sunday
school hour he addressed the Brother
hood Bible class.
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Sister NJ. DeChantel, of Davenport,
has been assigned to duty in ST. Tnom-
as hospital, and has been made nurse
in charge of the second floor. Sister
DeChantel is a nurse of long experience
and has been connected with most all
of the larger hospitals of the Sisters
of Mercy in Iowa.
Mrs. George Ordway and daughter
Mabel. Went to Union Saturday to
spend the day with Mr.. Ordway's
mother, Mrs. Alonzo Ordway. who
celebrated her S5th anniversaries. A
few of the relatives spent the day with
Mrs. Ordway. and were entertained al
a birthday Inner given in her honor.
Mrs. Dora Warren, who went t. Chi
cago a few months g to make her
home with her son, Mr.. r. A. Warren
and wife, has recently accompanied Mr..
and Mrs. Warren to Beloit, Wis, where
the family is now living. The change
is made because of Mrs. r. A. Warren's
i'll health. She is suffering with a tu-
NOR and the family moved to Beloit
that she might be near the family ply
sician who is treating her case.
Thirty-one boys, who have Joined the
Railroad Y. NJ. c. A. since December /,
and the boys who induced them to join,
were served with supper and spent the
evening socially at the association
building Saturday evening. Harold
Haas and Ralph Sellers, who secured
the most new members, were given
a years membership and an entertain
ment course tickets as prices for their
work. After supper w. B. Ramsell, of
Ottumwa, talked to the boys.
Mrs. Warren Nichols, of Minerva,
spent Sunday in the city, coming to
visit her friend, Mrs. John Murray,
of the "a Stranger in Town company,
which appeared at the Odeon Sunday
evening. Mrs. Murray's husband died
at the home of Mrs. Nichols mother.
the late Mrs. Rachel Baum. in 1889,
and Mrs. Nichols had not seen Mrs.
Murray since she left here, a few
months following her husbands death.
Mrs. Murray is known professionally
as Louise Fraser.
Mrs. Aaron Palmer, wife of the sup
erintendent of the public schools, is
expected to arrive in h city he lat
ter part of this week or the first of
next. Mrs. Palmer has had charge of
her husbands late work in Maquoketa
since Mr.. Palmer came here the first
of the year. A successor has now been
chosen, and as soon as he arrives and
ran get settled Mrs. Palmer will Join