Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-12-28

| District Passenger Agent George M.
| Martin, of the Iowa Central, was in
THE city today on business.
| Mr.. and Mrs. S. d. Drake, of Mason
City, were guests over Sunday of Mr..
and Mrs. George w. McNeely, being on
their way to Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. b. Chapman. who
have been visiting at the home of their
son, MIR. f. NJ. Chapman, in Oskaloosa.
returned home this morning.
Miss Pearl Townsend, of Boone, who
has been spending a few days with
her mother Mrs. Ellen Townsend, re-
turned to Boone this morning.
Mrs. Louis Smith. of State Center,
arrived home Saturday evening from
Chicago and Hincllley, ILL.,, where she
has been visiting for three weeks.
| Mr. H H Buck, of ST. Anthony,
leaves tonight for Lake Crystal, Mimi,
where he will remain for a short stay
looking after the interests of his farm.
Mr.. Roy Brown, of Des Moines. who
spent Christmas at the home of his
wife's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
McLarnan, returned home Sunday ev-
ening. Mrs Brown will remain for a
week or so longer
| Mr. George Tinmons, Of Marietta,
and his friend Mr. IS. III. Reilly. who
teaches school ait Laurel, spent Satur-
day in the city. Mr.. Timmons and MIR.
Reilly were comrades during the Span
American war, both serving In
Torrey's rough riders regiment.
The Evening wisconsin, Of Milwau-
kee tells of series of bold robberies
committed on the east side, In which
Fred e. Barry, formerly of this city,
was one Of the victims. From the Bar
ry home loot to the value of $500 was
secured Mr. and Mrs. Barry, formerly
lived at 2D2 East State street.
Mr. Stanley Sieg, of Des Moines. who
has been visiting with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George Sieg, left the city
this morning. Mrs. Sieg, who accom-
panied her husband, will return home
Tuesday Mr. Russell Sieg, of Des
Moines, who also has been visiting with
Sunday night.
Rev. c. w. McCord left early this
morning for Iowa City, where a fam
lily house party is being enjoyed at
the home of DR. and Mrs. 7. l.. Hazard.
Mrs. McCord and children have been
there since before Christmas, and Mr..
McCord returned here for Sunday Mr..
and Mrs. McCord will return home
Tuesday night.
C. J. Ewing. formerly chief clerk in
the office Of the master mechanic OF
the Iowa. Central. who has been look
ing after the interests Of the company
in connection with the locomotives 1t
is having repaired in Hammond, Ind.
spent Saturday and Sunday in this
city. He expects to come back to this
city to live in about a month.
Miss Muriel ,Moscrip, 1910 West
Boone street, entertained dozen girl
friends, members of the class with
which she graduated, and others. at
6: 80 o'clock dinner, Saturday evening.
The decorations were mostly of holly.
Mrs. r. A. Moscrip was assisted by
Mrs. w. NJ. Clark, in serving. Games
and general good time We're enjoyed,
following the dinner.
L 4-,at.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott 7. Owings. of Mo-
line, ILL.,, have just finished new eight
room two story residence, of the old
English mission style Of architecture,
which is declared to be one of the pref
test of the modern homes in the city.
The exterior is finished in rough stuc-
co. Mr.. Owings, whose former home
was in this city, is manager of the ci-
gar department of the Manufacturers
hotel at Moline.
The funeral of Mrs. G. Hampton was
conducted this forenoon at 10 o'clock
from the Methodist church, Rev. M. N.
Smith, assisted by Rev. Mr.. Hodgin.
officiating. A quartet composed OF
Mr.. and Mrs. P. E. Arney. Mrs. Merlo
Smith: and Mr.. Thomas Stotts, sang.
The pail bearers were Messrs. e. H.
Smith. E. E. Benedict, A. H. Welker.
j. Ertel, j. H. Chinn, and j. WINERY.
Interment was in the Friends cemetery
at LeCfrand.
The funeral of Joseph Claude Yeag-
err was held from the family residence,
705 Wood street, Saturday, conducted
by Rev Merle n. Smith Among the
flowers were pieces from former asso-
ciates at the Dieterich cigar store, the
LsO. T. NJ, w. r. c., Methodist La
dies Aid society, and neighbors. Mrs.
C. l.. Cunningham, of Wooden, and A..
w. Yeager, of Grundy Center, sister.
and brother of the deceased, were pres
ent at the funeral, The burial was in
the Green Mountain cemetery.
The Parland- Newhall company made
such a hit with the patrons of the T.
NJ. C. A. entertainment course on their
appearance here New Years night and
so many requests have come for their
return that the committee have Sc
lected them again as the New Years
attraction for this season. Since its
appearance here the company has been
strengthened by the addition of Mr..
Bert H. Ringler, slide trombone SOLO
list A tuneful program full of pleas
ing changes Admission so and Is
cents Methodist church, next Friday
evening, Jan. 1.
DR.. e. A. Steiner, of Grinnell, accom-
panied by Mrs. Steiner, spent the day
in the city with friends. DR.. Steiner has
only RECENTLY returned from a six