Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-17

Thursday for visit with a sister.
Miss Marie Scott went to Elysian.
Mimi, Tuesday and visited with her
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Spoor, for q few days. While at the
Spoor home she was Joined by Mr.. and
Mrs. Lee Cunningham, who have been
In northern Minnesota for month
tenting for the benefit OF Mr.. Cunning
hams health, and the party returned
home Tuesday evening. Mr.. and Mrs.
Cunningham went to their home at
Radcliffe Wednesday morning.
Mrs. Charles Sloan, of Parker, S.
D., is visiting Iowa relatives for few
weeks. Mrs. Sloan and Mrs N. A
Middleton went to Marshalltown Tues
day, where they were entertained by
Mrs. Gid Kersey, in honor of her birth
day.
j. G. Scott and Claude LeFever left
for Carthage, s. D., Tuesday. They
were joined at Union by DR.. r. I. Blk
by, who recently purchased land near
Carthage.
James E. Gould and family went to
the Hardin county fair Wednesday to
remain until thee lose.
Miss Eta Early arrived from Union
Thursday and was the guest OF Mrs.
j. e. Gould until Friday, when she re-
turned to her home in Marshalltown.
Grumme Rebekah lodge observed the
anniversary of the founding of the or
der Friday evening at the Odd Fellows
hall. The members of the subordinate
lodge, with their wives, were hidden to
be present and assist in making the
affair a success. A literary program
was given and banquet served by the
ladies, who can cook as we'll as talk.
M. M. McFee was in Whittier We'd
nesday afternoon, arranging with the
lecture course committee for the ap-
preaching entertainments Of the sea-
son.
Mrs. Cal Weatherly returned home
Monday from a weeks visit with her
son. Sherman Weatherly, and wife,
near Bangor.
Miss Hazel Adams, who is teaching
her first term Of school in Grundy
county, spent Sunday at home. While
returning to her boarding place Sunday
evenin, gin company with a party of
friends in an automobile, some incon-
venience was experienced with the car
which caused delay until they were
overtaken by the drenching rain and
were obliged to seek shelter in Conrad
for several hours. causing tardy ar
rival at their destination.
Bernard and Dean Moore arrived
home Monday from Minnesota. Dean
has been engaged in assisting the Gal
loway Company, of Waterloo, in some
fairs. He will now enter school here
lit 1,s =, e.. -lk1.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Clark
Leonard Beatty opened his new bar
Der shop on West Main street Monday
for business, altho he expects to con-
tinue the Improvements begun on the
building he occupies.
| G. r. Dinnell contemplates moving
with his family to Ainsworth, Neb., in
the near future, where he thinks bet
ter opportunities are Altered for his
trade.
The first meeting of the women's
Club for the year will be held Tuesday
evening, Sept. 81, at the home Of Mrs
]. g. Scott. The topics for discussion
will be Australia and India. The work
Of the club for the season will be q
study of '"The British Empire and Oul
Island Possessions
| "A number from this place attended
the fair at Eldora Wednesday.
Folders are being printed explaining
the lecture course dates and giving al
idea as to the talent secured for tn.
series Of entertainments. The Gene.
terry Association has the work in charge
and is receiving encouraging reports
from the committee on management.
S. Dickerson and wife arrived home
Monday from a ten days visit to Colo
RADIO Springs, Denver, and other west
ern cities of note.
Mrs. Ora Quinlan went to Bangor
Monday, where she will act as house
keeper for family for few weeks.
Clinton Early returned to Fort Dodge
Wednesday, having visited with hi:
family here for few days.
James Speer, a successful farmer
living near Bangor. loaded at this sta
ton consignment of fat hogs for the
Chicago markets Tuesday. The ship.
ment was valued at $4,000.
Mrs. Anna Willitts and daughter
Miss Louise, left for New York Tues
day. They will visit relatives in Penn.
sylvania enroute. Miss Willis will en-.
lleI d Specldl training SCnOOl Tor
course in domestic economy for the
year. Mrs. Willis returned Saturda,
from a visit with her sister, Mrs. J. x
Smith, at Mitchell. S. D.
Excavation for the basement of the
new Reformed church is In progress
Most of the cement blocks for the edi.
fee have been made and stored unit
needed. The building committee hopes
to have the foundation laid and every.
thing ready for rapid work wher
spring comes. The superstructure vii
not be built until next spring.
Rev. Mr.. Boomershine was in Mar.
shalltown Monday on business.
Earl Clark is having the house lately
purchased from C. ]. Lancaster, Of
Pearson, papered and painted, cement
walks laid and other improvements
added to the property, which he will
occupy as soon as the work is finished.
Lewis Adams, who thought to leave
the section work here, after visit te
Mason City, where he contemplated
moving, found the location did not sui
him and has decided to remain in Lis