Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-15


Clinton, are here to visit Ms. Anthonys
sister, Mrs III. ]. Allard, and brother
| j. f. Tallett
Miss Ethel Chew, of New Sharon.
who has been the guest of Mrs. A. b.
| Conway for a few days, returned to
her home Saturday
Carol Kirk, of this city. who has
been in Iowa City for a few days, was
here for a short time Saturday. while
on his way to Des Moines.
Mrs. A. w. Nutz, and daughter Mil
dred, left for Monmouth, Ill., Saturday
morning to visit for week or ten days
with Mrs. Nutz' sister, Mrs. C. c.
Boswell
MIR. Ernest l.. Dodson, of Danville.
Va, is in the city to remain for two
weeks with Mrs. Dodson. who is visit
ing at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Fl. v. Speers.
Rev. William p. James was in Des
Moines Sunday attending Sunday
school rally of St Paul's parish. Rev.
James is chairman Of the diocesan
Sunday school commission.
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Miss Ruth BATHS. who has been
spending the summer with her mother.
Mrs. Maud BATHS, left for Milwaukee
Saturday afternoon to resume her stud
les at Milwaukee, Downer college.
Mrs. w. d. Toler, and daughter. of
Monmouth, H., spent Sunday in the
city with their husband and father,
who is In jail awaiting hearing on
charge of murder, in the killing of
George w. Davies.
Mr. and Mrs. e. L. Hoag, 105 North
First street, entertained a few young
people Friday evening for the latters
nephew, Mr.. Ralph Classy, OF Denver
Mrs. Hoag was assisted in serving the
luncheon by her sister, Mrs. Ellis Gregg
of Denver, Mr.. Classy mother.
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The Christian church Ladies' Aid So
cety was entertained Friday afternoon
at the l.. S. CAN'T home! 500 Nortn
Center street, by Mrs. Gantz and Mrs.
Fred Rubee The attendance was good
and at the conclusion of the business
session. the hostesses served refresh
ments.
Mrs. Gist, Of Union City. Ind, ar
rived in the city Saturday evening to
remain for a few days with Miss Mar
garet Dodge. Mrs Gists husband OPP
ened the picture show, the Theatorium,
in this city. He is in Denver in bus
mess at the present time. Mrs. Giste
stopped here on her way to Denver TO
join him.
DR.. A. c. Conway received word to-
day of the death at Brooklyn at
o'clock Saturday. of his cousin, Dr.
Charles Conway, one Of the very well
known physicians of southern Iowa.
DIR. Conaway had been sick of rheuma-
tsm for long time, and 1t is sup
posed that that disease caused his
death Dr. A. b. Conway was sum-
moned to Brooklyn Friday on account
of his cousins serious condition.
Miss Anna r. Helfenstein, teacher
in Palmer College who has been
spending the summer in Europe, ar
rived in Des Moines, her home, FRI
day night. During most OF her stay
Miss Helfenstein has been In Ger
many studying. Miss Helfensiein is at
present visiting with her parents.
Rev. and Mrs D. NJ. Helfensteln, In
Des Moines. She will go to LeGrand
to teach when Palmer College opens
on Sept. %.
Chief of Police Nicholson has recov-
cred a Pierce wheel, No. 102,37S. which
was lost Aug. % by the owner. who re-
ported the loss to the police ait thai
time but failed to leave his name. The
bicycle had been left at McCombs
Bros barn by a hostler who was en-
ployed there for a few days and the
liverymen, believing the property
might not have been his. reported the
matter to the chief of police.
DR. and Mrs. w. B. Kibbey, who
have been visiting for several weeks in
Washington, D. c. and New York City,
returned home Sunday morning While
in the east they met their son Harold,
who is in the employ Of the govern
ment on the Isthmus Of Panama, and
who is in this country on a vacation.
They also had with them in the east
their son Dick, who is also in the en-
ploy Of the government, being sta
toned at present in Vermont.
Messrs. Frank Wolcott, Frank Meyer,
L. L. Putzel and A. P. Arends, Of this
city, and j. w. Dean, of Upton; f. L..
Martin, of Carroll; Ed. Rodman, OF
Mason City; e. p. Reynolds, OF Des
Moines, and e. N. Brewer, of Oskaloo-
sa. all travelling statesmen for the Mar
shall Oil Company, left the city Sat
urday night for Sioux Falls, S. D. The
statesmen go to Sioux Falls for two
weeks work in the territory for the
new Sioux Falls branch, which opens
soon.
AS a delightful surprise on Mrs. A.
r. Wilbur, of Los Angeles, Cal, her
sons and daughters-i n-law, Messrs.
and Mesdames Howard and Delos Will
bur, entertained the group of friends
known as the "Old Crowd Friday eve
ming at the Howard Wilbur home, 405
West State street. About twenty We're
present including the other out-of-
town guests, Mrs. Ernest Dodson, of
Danyille, Va, and Mr.. Harry Wilbur,
of Los Angeles. Dinner was served at
$50 o'clock, and social evening was
enjoyed afterwards.
The will of Mrs. Jennett P. Forbes,
who died Aug. 81 at State Center, has
been filed with Clerk Of Courts HI. c.
Lounsberry. 1t stipulates that the
husband, II. j. Forbes, shall have one
third OF the personal and real proper
ty: nephew, Wayne Richards, one
third of the real estate; Mrs. II. M.
Britt. Of State Center, third of the
real and personal property, and Mrs.
Nettie May Dunbar, of Benton Har-