Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-26

Thursday afternoon at an informal
meeting of the Witenagemote Club.
The afternoon was enjoyed socially,
and the club adjourned for the sum-
mer.
When we wire your house we use all
the necessary insulation to make the
job safe in every way and we can prove
to you that our work is first class in
every way. Buchanan Com
pany.
Rev. and Mrs. 2. H. Doan, of New
Providence, who have been to New
Sharon attending the summer assem-
bly, of the Friends church, were in the
city this morning while on their way
to their home
The members of the clerking force
of the M. F. Andrews store enjoyed a
drive to the Marietta school house Fri
day night, when the ladies of the Mari
eta Cemetery Association served ice
cream, strawberries, and cake.
Messrs. Thomas and Fred Wilson
and their mother, who have been Wis
iting at the home of their brother and
son, Secretary Henry E. Wilson, of the
Railroad Y. M. G. A., departed for their
home in Winnipeg, Canada, Friday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Bowers, of Phil
adelphia, who have been in the city
for few days visiting at the John
Heisinger home with Mr.. Bowers
cousin, Mr.. g. Walter Thompson, and
Mrs. Thompson, left Friday evening for
st. Louis.
Della N. Monlux, Fred S. Monlux and
Lillian M. White VS.. Charles Monlux,
ct al. is the title to a suit filed for
the district court Friday afternoon by
which it is sought to establish title to
a farm dn Greencastle township, in
favor Of the plaintiffs.
Mrs. r. A. Salisbury and Mrs. ].
Yetley were hostesses Friday after
noon at the formers home, 4O5 North
First street, to the Baptist Ladies' Aid
Society. There was good attendance.
The hostesses served refreshments fol-
lowing the business session.
Rev. S. H. strayfeller, Of Alton, Rev.
j. g. Walz, and Miss Mary Mauch, of
Lisbon, were in the CITY over night,
visiting at the home Of Rev. and Mrs.
w. NJ. Force. The visitors have been
attending a convention of the United
Evangelical church at Alton.
There will be reception of new mem
bers at the Methodist church at the
1880 service Sunday morning follow
ing the sermon. All who have already
expressed a preference for this church
and any who may now desire to do so.
will be cordially welcomed at that time.
The funeral Of Miss Hattie B. Graf
reaks will be held from the Bethka
home, 209 West Main street, at $3.50
o'clock Sunday morning, Rev. W. H.
Scott officiating. The body will leave
for Hampton where DIT will be buried.
at $3.50 o'clock in the morning.
The home Of j. r. Lutes, two miles
southwest OF Ferguson. was struck by
lightning during the storm Wednesday
evening. The chimney was demolished,
part OF the casing torn off, and some Of
the wall paper burned off. The family
was in the kitchen at the time, and no
one was hurt.
Mr.. Fred Moser and sister, Mrs.
Charley Thompson, and husband, have
just returned from Halstead, Kan,
where they have been to attend the
funeral of their mother, Mrs. Joshua
Foser, who died at Hitchcock, Okla.
The members Of the family were for
mer old residents near ST. Anthony.
Mrs. Josie Apologize, Of Los angeles,
Cal, who has been visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. George Stone, left Thursday
might for Los Angeles. Mrs. Applegate
has been visiting relatives in Mime
apolis, and stopped here on her way
west. She expects to sell her property
in Los Angeles and return to this city
to live.
Mrs. Margaret Artz, who makes her
home with her daughter, Mrs. A. Lewis,
left this morning for Sheldon, O'Brien
county, where in few days her S0th
birthday anniversary will be celebrated
at the home of her son, Mr. r. ]. But
ton. Mrs Artz was accompanied to
Sheldon by Miss Gladys Mendenhall,
yshn will spend most Of the summer
with an aunt there.
Ray Dewitt, Of this city. Who has
been employed by the Northwestern
to maintain its electric signal system
In and near this CITY, will go to Brady
Island, Neb., where he has secured a
position &c signal naintainer over
seventeen miles OF track on the Union
Pacific out Of Brady Island. Mrs. De-
Witt will follow her husband In short
time.
The funeral Of Edward Eaton, who
died In Colorado a few days ago, was
held from the Hartland Friends church
Friday afternoon. at 2 o'clock, conduct
ed by Rev. George Biersborn, OF LIS
comb. The Albion. Old Fellows lodge
had charge OF the services at the grave,
and over forty members Of the lodge
attended In body. There were many
pretty flowers from friends, including
q beautiful emblematic design from the
lodge. The music for the service was
BY. the 7an.land church choir. The
paal, bearers. members OF the Albion !.
o. O. r. lodge, were Messrs. j. l. Ingle-
due. William Firch, c. Jentsch, ]. Nc
Owen. Oscar Larson, and H. Hennis.
1nterment was an the Marietta csms-
|kery.