Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-05-21

lodges at Conrad, Wnltten, CHioA dAu
Albion to join them in the exercises
of the day. The lodges will meet IN
the Odd Fellows hall at 1 o'clock and
adjourn to the Christian church at
o'clock, where the proram will be CIV
en-. After the musical numbers, the
invocation, by the chancellor, Mrs.
Mary Jones, and preliminary remarks,
the address will be given by Jerry
Green, Of Marshalltown. An invita-
ton has been extended to the citizens
of the town and community to be
present on this occasion.
Ed. Rails, who is a student at the
business college at Marshalltown, I'M
derWent an operation for his nearing,
which was impaired by the fractured
bone of his nose pressing upon the
nerves leading to the ear. The oper-
alton was very successful. and MT.
Rails hopes to soon be able to resume
his studies. He has already regained
his hearing
Miss Fannie Russell, Of Marshall-
town. is visiting friends here and in
Union this week.
Miss Leah Smith is a victim OF
measles, and is quarantined at her
home.
M. M. McFee was q Written caller
Tuesday evening.
The Monday club held the annual
business meeting at the home OF Mrs.
Emma Parker Monday evening. The
following officers were duly elected for
the coming year: President, Mrs. M.
e. Lincoln: vice president, Mrs. SADIE
B,1eghly. secretary, Miss Rose Lincoln;
treasurer, Mrs. Frona Scott: auditor
Mrs. Myrtle Culp. 1t was decided 10
hold a series of lawn parties during
the summer and utilize the time IN
fancy work and magazine reviews, SO
that interest may not lag until the be-
ginning Of the club year.
Mrs. Spoor returned to her home IN
Elysian, Mimi, Monday, after a pleas
ant visit with relatives and friends
here.
James Speer and wife, of Bangor,
were the guests Of Mrs N. A. Middle
ton Sunday.
Ance Propst came up from Mar
shalltown Saturday and attended the
school picnic held by tn pupils OF Mrs.
Clark's room. at Bueghly's Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ. Green are
proudly informing their friends that
they have a new granddaughter
daughter being born May is to Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Green, who are now IN
Oklahoma.
RHODES.
Nav 21.-Miss Alice Roebuck is home
from Des Moines.
Misses Katherine and Ethel Titus
spent Sunday at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Steve Carr.
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Finney were Bax-
ter visitors Sunday.
TIL new telephone line is kept quite
busy as we all want to try the new
phones, which are fine.
Mrs. F. e. Bentley and Mrs. K. b.
Doyle were MarshalltoWn callers Tues
day.
Miss Matte Hughes left Monday for
Oklahoma.
Mr.. Burger is visiting his grand
family, at Eldora.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Phillips, who
have been visiting their daughters in
Oklahoma and Kansas, returned home
Wednesday.
DR.. Noble went to Des Moines We'd
nesday and accompanied home Mr..
James Francis, who has been in the
hospital for several weeks. Mr.. Fran
els many friends are very glad to
learn that he is recovering.
Mrs. H. S. Titus and son Glenn were
Marshalltown callers Wednesday
The dance given by the business
men for the benefit Of the base ball
team Tuesday evening was quite large
ly attended.
Mrs. A. e. vauthrin visited from
Wednesday until Sunday at the home
Of her mother, Mrs. Van Orman, at
Marshalltown.
Mrs. McRoberts, of Toledo, visited
her daughter, Miss Elma McRoberts.
this week.
MARIETTA.
May 21-Miss Lenna Lands spent
Saturday and Sunday at her home in
Rhodes
Mr.. and Mrs. August Larson, visited
at the home Of the latter's brother.
Thomas Claffey and family, at Hart
land, Sunday.
Mrs. Dan Miller Of Minerva, visited
Mrs. Ray Keller Monday.
The farmers are all busy planting
corn.
GILMAN.
May 21.-The ladies of the Methodist
Aid society held a successful exchange
at the G. v. "A. hall on Saturday.
Earl and Fred Carney were here
from Grinnell Sunday.
j. S. Hunter is at Gladbrook doing
carpenter work on one of the Jentzen
farms.
FL. H. Jentzen was up from Grinnell
Tuesday on visit to G. f. Stansberry
and family.
Mrs. Elizabeth Whelan. who has
been in feeble health for the past year,
so much so at times that her friends
were much alarmed, is much better
this spring.
MELBOURNE.
May 21.-The farmers are taking
advantage Of the dry weather, and
corn planting will soon be a thing
Of the past.
Mr.. G. DeButts, who has been sick
for some time is improving, as is also
Roy Smith.
Mr.. N. C. Miller, of Marshalltown.
spent part Of last week with B. G..
Pull and T. H. Pull.