Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-03-25
a good orderly house.

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the efforts which Mr.. McFee was max
| ing to please his customers. Mr.
| Brooks. the funny man." entertained
| the crowd with pleasing readings
! music, and clog dancing on roller
skates. Mr. Curtis gave a very inter-
esting illustrated talk on lightning an6
| lightning rods. The Royal Neighbors
served a royalty good" dinner ano
supper, after their usual bountifu
fashion, and cleared $50.
Miss Ella Powers, of Newton. spent
Sunday and Monday at the home Of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Powers.
j. r. Meekins, candidate for sheriff
was in Gilman Saturday.
Miss Clara Bauman spent Monday
in Eldora, the guest of Mrs. John
Johnston.
Mr.. Thomas Lockard, Of Conrad, has
been visiting his daughter, Mrs. Bird
Myers.
Miss Patience Elliott returned to her
home in Marshalltown Wednesday
morning, after spending a few days
with her mother, Mrs. Dora Elliott.
Lyle updike returned Tuesday even
ing from Hot Springs, Ark, where he
has been the past month.
Miss Minnie Russell, of Marshall
town, spent several days last week
with her sister, Mrs. Pardon Head,
east of town.
Mrs. Cora Galloway was in Union
Monday.
Misses Bess Moore and Roxy Buegh-
ly. of Des Moines, spent Sunday in
Liscomb.
L. H. Smith and daughter, Nydia,
were in Marshalltown Saturday.
shalltown, spent Sunday with William
Moore.
The Womens Club met with Miss
Clara Bauman Tuesday evening and
an interesting evening was spent in
the study of the Emerald Isle. Re-
sRonses to roll call were Irish legends.
Mrs. Scott, who is spending the win
ter in Florida, had prepared a very
interesting paper on the "Story Of ST.
Patrick" which was read by Mrs.
Clark. Mrs. Scott sent a leaf of sham
rock for each lady to wear as SOU
venir. Mrs. Boomershine was excused
from her paper on "The Land Of Erin
and that subject was taken up in the
discussion, which was led by the hos
tess. Mrs. Marble gave the History of
the Island" Mrs. Clark told of the
people, their religion, customs and
general characteristics; Miss Church
gave an interesting talk on the indus
tries and read a short article on the
lace making industries. The govern
ment of Ireland was discussed by Mrs.
Nichols; Irish winters by Mrs. McFee
and famous statesmen by Mrs. Dillon.
Refreshments were served.
Mrs. Will Sommerlot is recovering
nicely from an operation she under
went recently for the removal of
mole from her shoulder.
Many of the farmers in this vicinity
have been picking corn and several are
preparing to thrash their last years
oats crop. The corn in the fields is
found to. be Of good quality and much
Of it in better condition than that
which was put in the cribs last fall.
People making garden have been
digging up potatoes which were in the
ground over winter and are in fine
condition.
I H. H. Wilson is reported very sick
at the home of his son, DR.. George Nc
Mahon, in Waukee.
Mrs. Harry Small and baby daugh-
ter, of near Conrad, spent Friday at
the E. E. Boyd home.
Mrs. Sade Bueghly, who has been
suffering with an abscess on her neck,
following an attack of tonsilitis, Is Inn
proving slowly.
Mrs. John Speeches and children, of
Union, spent Friday at the Parker
home.
The ladies Of the Reformed church
aid society were very successful with
their program and lunch Saturday ev-
ening and took in about $35. This SUM
will go towards their $500 pledge which
they are raising for the new church.
The school children are expecting a
large attendance at their program and
supper Saturday evening. They are
putting much careful work on the
of their program and 1t
promises to be very good. Their sup
the best. The money will be used to
purchase new books for the school Ii
brary.
Mrs. M. E. Beatty was in MARSHALL
town Wednesday.
Homer Weatherly has purchased the
Will OBryon property, occupied by
L. w. Beatty and family. Mr.. Beatty
will move into the Sam Kelch house
and the Kelch family will move on
the old Myers farm, which is owned
by Elmer Biersborn.
John Myers is working for Will
O'Bryon.
A number of people from Liscomb
visited the scene Of the railroad wreck
near Gladbrook Monday.
GILMAN.
March 24-Mrs. w. r. Kinzer who
was discharged from ST. Thomas hos
pitaI Friday is at the home of her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Andrews, OF
Her husband spent
Saturday and Sunday with her there.
Earl P. Carney, who has been work.
ing for the Iowa Telephone Company
at Mitehellville, installing telephone
between the state build
ngs, has been recently transferred to
and promoted to district
traffic chief. His duties include the
of telephone operators
and their service in the territory from
the Mississippi 10 tie western bound
airy of Appanoose county, and work
from the Missouri line as far as the
northern boundary of Jefferson county.
Interesting Easter programs are to
% given by the Sunday schools of both
churches in the evening Of Easter Sun
lay. At the Methodist church. at 1880
D. M. will be given the following:
Organ voluntary. Miss Helen Urbine:
song SUNDAY school: invocation, pas