Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-01-09

the young lady whose disease, con-
tracted by over work, caused total
blindness.
Chester l.. Meade returned to Iowa
City Wednesday, where he enters upop
the final term of his work there In the
dental department. and will by siren"
uous efforts emerge a full tledged ID.
u. S., in June OF he passes u success
full examination.
The week OF prayer is being observ-
ed at the Grace Reformed church. and
on Friday evening they expect to have
present with them Rev. A. Casselman
of Wichita, lSas., who will hold two
weeks meeting. Rev. Casselman Is
man OF earnest spirit and consecrated
life and comes with only the desire to
present the gospel In q plain straight
forward way, that may help men and
women to a higher ideal Of life and
what its possibilities are. most
cordial invitation is extended to all -
attend these services when possible.
At a meeting OF the Reformed
church congregation on New Years
day the following officers were elected:
Elder, William Boyd: deacons, =. III.
Humphreys and l.. j. Dillon; choris-
ter, Miss Ethel Loucks. IL bountiful
repast was served at noon and later a
program carried out appropriate fo:'
the time ard occasion.
Miss Minnie Russell OF Marshalltown.
was the guest OF friends In Liscomo
several days this week.
Lowell l3ixby went to Des Moines
Tuesday, where he will resume his
duties.
Mrs. NJ. M. McFee and children ar
rived home from pleasant visit with
friends ard relatives near lndepend-
ence, Wednesday.
Emmett Smith has gone to Mime
sofa. where he will work in pinery
until spring.
Miss Della WINERY and Mrs. Lizzie
Oppice of Marshalltown, were visiting
at the home Of Mrs. SADIE Bueghly
Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Abbie Sheets, district deputy
president of the Rebekah lodges of this
county, installed the officers Of Grum-
me Rebekah lodge on Friday evening,
as follows:
N. G., Mrs. Matte Clifford v. g.,
Mrs. SADIE Bueghly; recording secre-
tary, Rose Lincoln; financial secretary,
Mrs. Myrtle Culp; treasurer. Mrs. Jesse
Meekins; r. S. to N. g., Mrs. Minnie
e. Lincoln; l.. S. to N. G., frona
Scott! r. S. to ", Mrs. Mary Smith;
L. S. to v. G., Mrs. George Jones'
chaplain, Mrs. Biersborn; warden. Mrs.
Schryver; conductor, Mate Scott; In
side guard, Mrs. Mil Clifford; outside
guard, Simon Smith.
School began again Monday, with
a full attendance, after two weeks
vacation.
Mrs. Oviatt Is suffering an attack
Of grippe but is reported better.
Miss Clara Bauman and Bessie Alex
ander went to MarshalltoWn Friday
and spent the day with friends.
Mrs. N. A. Middleton is in Iowa
Falls visiting her brother, A. j. Nor
gan and family.
Roxy and Clinton Bueghly have re-
turned to school at Drake University.
George Biersborn preached In the
Christian church at Union Sunday.
The Monday club met with Mrs.
Frank Dillon Monday evening. and
studied the Literature Of the Middle
West" which was especially present
ed by Mrs. Culp in an excellent pa
per. Miss Ethel Loucks read paper
on Scientific Development which
was followed by a general discussion,
led by Mrs. Ed Dillon. At roll call, the
responses were incidents. from lives of
notable pioneers. Dainty refreshments
were served by the hostess. assisted
by Mrs Edward Dillon, at the usual
social hour, and the evening was in
every detail a success, both intellect
ually and socially.
Miss Hazel Barber entertained u
party Of friends at her home on Sat
urday night. A very pleasant time is
reported, and all kinds of nice COM
pliments made regarding the collation.,
which was served by Mrs. Burkhart
during the evening. Games and music
furnished enjoyable past time for the
young people who We're careful not to
infringe on the Sunday hour.
John Scott visited his sister, Mrs.
Dan Elliott, a few days this week.
At the business meeting of the aid
society Of the Christian church, Mrs.
David Parnell was reelected president
and Miss Ida Bixby secretary. The So
ciety reports excellent work for the
past year and hopes to increase re-
suits during the coming season.
We are all beginning to be able to
write '0S successfully, tho it was hard
to become accustomed to the change.
NORTH STAR.
Jan. 9.-Mr and Mrs. Guy Coulter
were shoppers in Marshalltown Sat-
urday.
Frank Rails spent Sunday night
with his friend, Willie EARLY
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Rozencranz
visited Tuesday with Mr.. and Mrs.
F.. A. McKibben.
Miss Ina Burkhart and Roy l.. Ferre
Of Liscomb visited the school Thurs