Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-12-31

1effler.
NJ. A. Hauser, Of Albion, left this
morning for Carlisle to attend tho
Warren county farmers institute. be-
fore which he will lecture on the Sc
lection of testing of seed corn.
nd the dance given by the La
i'd Of the Tribe of Ben Hur, New
eve, Dec. 81, at Red Mems hail.
sion free with evening ticket, ex-
dies, 10 cents. Ferguson's or
Robert r. Calhoun. of Philadel-
|, who has been visiting in the city
h his mother, Mrs. NJ. j. Calhoun,
a with other relatives, went to Chi
go Wednesday to visit with an un-
before returning home.
An Iowa firm writes: Times Repub
lean, Marshalltown, Iawo. Dear Sirs:
Please discontinue our ad. We are re-
ceiving more men than we can use"
That's what they, all say. It's the right
kind of circulation and the quantity
that does it.
Every day down east life will be
ably depicted when "Under the Harv-
est Moon comes to the Odeon Sun
day evening. Jan. 3. Many speciaities
are introduced during the play that
add interest to an already interesting
production. Prices IS, So and so cents
The Parnell- Newhall company at the
Methodist church on Friday night will
give the fourth number Of the r. r. 7.
NJ. c.. A. lecture course and this is one
of the treats of the season. Secure your
II seats at Henry Pappes clothing store,
where the plat will remain till Friday
noon.
Mr.. Frank Pinkerton, sos West Me-
vada street, was host Wednesday, eve
ming at the third of series of five
&inners that is being given this week.
Mr.. Pinkerton's guests Wednesday eve
ming were Messrs. and Mesdames Fred
EIaylor, Milan Pinkerton and Jacob
Nittel, Jr.
The members of the Ladies Aid So
ciety of Taylor township, enjoyed their
annual social day "Wednesday at the
home of Representative and Mrs. w.
h Arney. The husbands of the MEM
bers We're invited, and between forty
>and fifty We're present. A bounteous
dinner was served at noon.
Mr. J. H. Hunter, of Omaha, assistant
claim agent of the Chicago & North
western railway. was in the city We'd
nesday on business. Mr. Hunter is an
old friend of c. F. Schmidt, the two
men having been intimately acquainted
while both were living at Las Vegas
IN NJ Mr. Hunter has been assistant
& claim agent of the Northwestern for
the past eighteen years.
Mrs Mary Farral1d and Miss Grace
n Farrand, 313 North Third street, were
hostesses to sixty of their lady friends
Wednesday afternoon at a three-course
o'clock luncheon. The hostesses We're
assisted in serving by Mrs. Will Ives,
and Misses Ina Will. Flossie Holly, Ida
McAIurray, and Tess Tinker. Five
hundred furnished amusement for the
afternoon, the first prize going to Mrs.
R. w. Mcbride, who cut with Mrs. j.
r. Billiard, and the consolation to Miss
y Lena Estel
The Ladies Aid society of the First
-nited Evangelical church met e.
Wednesday afternoon at the home Of
j Mrs. Clarence Bingaman for the an
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resulted as follows: President, Mrs.
Clyde whitney: first vice president,
& Mrs Charles Wassmer; second vice
president Mrs. John Herschal; secre-
iary, Mrs Charles Thompson; treasur-
n, Mrs. Earnest Pardee; chaplain, Mrs.
E. F. Nell; floral chairman, Mrs. T. F.
Dicks. Previous to the election, Mrs.
Charles Thompson on behalf of the
1 "a {,s;v
Ident. Mrs w G. Craig, a beautiful
water set. A delicious two-course
luncheon was served by the hostess,
,ssitsed by Mrs. Wassmer and Miss
Bessie Batchelder.
Mrs. E. H. Keller, 40 North Third
treet, was hostess at an elaborate
3 o'clock breakfast in four courses,
thirty young ladies Wednesday, con-
thirty young ladies Wednesday,
supplementary to Miss Helen Farwell.
Boston. The hostess was assisted
| serving by Mrs Charles Click, Mrs.
henry Pappe, Mrs. W. F. David and
title Grace Wiley. Following the
reakfast. each guest was requested to
rite piece of poetry about the
uest of honor, who, in turn. had to
rite one about the hostess. These
tere all read aloud by Miss Farwell,
he originality of the verses affording
luch entertainment. Mrs. Charles
flick and Mrs. Henry Pappe wera
sae judges of the poetry, and decided
that the prize, a book of poetry, should
go to Miss Farwell. Other guests
from out of town were Miss Heaton, of
Des Moines: Miss Bessie Parker. Of
chicago: Miss Florence Burnen. of
Webster City: and Miss 1.eta WNueEy,
of Iowa Balls.