Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-26
THOMAS BEYER VERY LOW.

| THOMAS 6EYEH VERY LOW.
Montezuma Resident Suffering With
| lnfIammatory rheumatism News
| of Grinnel.
Special to Times Republican.
| Grinnell, Jan. 26.-Thomas Boyer, of
Montezuma, who is quite we'll known
In Grinnell and vicinity, is very low
Boyer has been down for about a week
and 1t is feared that he cannot re-
cover.
j. w. Monroe. Of st. Paul. but form
erly of this city. is here on a short
visit with relatives and friends. Mr..
Monroe seems very much pleased with
his present home.
DR.. Gallagher, who has been very
sick the past few days with lagrippe,
is UP and around again.
The Flora peVoss Repertoire Com
pany, which Is playing in Grinnell this
week, gives very creditable perform
ances at the Colonial.
The quarantine scourge has taken
hold Of the home of Ernie Harris, liv-
ing five miles south Of town. Mr. Har-
his was quarantlned with scarlet fever
today.
A. A. White was unable to return to
his work on the jury at Montezuma
on account OF grippe. which has him
firmly in it's grip this week. Mr.. White
really can't decide which he would
rather do, be sick or on the jury
Sheridan Rice, JEFF Phipps and Fred
Morrison each have an increase In their
respective families. The boys are in
the lead, Masters Rice and Morrison,
and Miss Phipps.
The case of the defendants, Oscar
and Dick Myers, Of Searsboro, charged
with resisting an officer on election
night, when the democrats drove the
republicans to cover, was given to the
jury Thursday night.
Harry Brown is putting in his spare
time these days reading law at Mon
tezuma. He is one of the Jurors.
Fred B. Billings returned from Mar
shalltown Wednesday night. having
spent a few days there on business
Grinnell, Jan. 25-Professor and Mrs.
Dudley Smith gave reception yes
terday afternoon for the students Of
the conservatory and the faculty. One
hundred and eighty invitations were
extended and the affair was In every
way a success.
Mrs w. P. Arthur and J daughter
came up from Montezuma today to
spend Sunday with Skinner and Mrs.
Bayer.
Mr. Charles Cessna returned last
night from Montszuma, where he has
been all week purchasing feeding cat
tie. Mr. Cessna is well known stock
man in these parts and is quite heavy
buyer. He brought back between four
and five carloads Of cattle with him
from this trip, and will probably feed
them for later market.
An extra glee club concert has been
announced by the Iowa College, Glee
club for next Friday night. February
LIST.
The semester examinations are on
now at the college, which finishes the
first half years work
Mr.. Frank Chapman gave a lecture
on the study Of birds at the Congrega-
tional church last night. This Is the
third lecture of the Y. y. c. A. course.
taking the place of Judge Lindsay's
lecture which has been postponed.
The seat sale for the lectures has been
very satisfactory so far this season.
Mr.. Bleamaster, who was captain OF
the college foot hall team last fall, is
still under the weather. Mr.. Bleamas-
ter has been ill for about a week suf-
condition Is reported as no better.
The senior class of the high school
had class party last night in their
gymnasium at the high school.
Announcement of the marriage Of
Annie Newbury and Joe HARRISON has
been reported to take place tomorrow
evening. Miss Newbury has made her
home for some months past at the E.
B. Wiley home Of this city.
Miss May Hammond, who was quar-
antined for scarlet fever some few days
ago, is some better. Her case Is in
very mild form ard nothing serious Is
expected.
Mrs. H. B. Clifford gave the second
of a series of tea parties yesterday
afternoon at her beautiful home on
East street. Many Of the fair ladies
of Grinnell were present.
At the second meeting Of the "Powe-
shieks" on next Monday night, to be
held at the Hotel Monroe parlors, Aus
tin Haines will discuss the race prob
lem.
The Public Improvement association
met at Mrs. E. B. Wiley's home on
North Broad yesterday afternoon. The
object of the meeting was to decide
on plans for giving home talent play
some time in the spring. The enter
tainment chosen was "Alice in Won
derland." They expect to add some
out of-town talent and bring the play
up to the standard. The officers of the
association are: Mrs. G. w. H. Boyer,
president; Mrs. Scott Roby, secretary,
and Mrs. A. Valleau, treasurer.
The supporters Of the college Wild
ow' haven't decided on any new play
since they have been obliged to aban-
don this piece on account Of not being
able to get the proper authority from
the owners of the copyright, but it is
understood they intend to turn their
attention to helping the Public Inn
provement association in their piece,
"Alice in Wonderls nd"
KILLED BY FALLING TREE.
Adam Miller, Young Farmer Near Les
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