Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-02-25

their brother, Joe. Stiert.. Mr.. ,Stiert
suffered a fracture Of the bones in his
leg several weeks ago but is improving
nicely. He was able to be down town
on crutches Saturday.
Mrs. Sarah Updike was quite sick
Tuesday morning with a severe attack
OF heart trouble.
Miss Lavina Trimble of Union, is
visiting at the c. e. Bueghly home.
Jamie Scott and family will move to
Carthage s. D., in a short time. MI.
Scott expected to leave with the car
Wednesday, but owing to an attack OF
grip was unable to travel.
Mr.. Butler entertained the boys OF
the high school at his home Tuesday
night.
Mrs. Bird Myers has been quite sick
with tonsilitis, but is improving nicely.
Mr.. Norton of Gearing, brother OF
Mrs. wicks. is assisting in rebuilding
the Wicks house which was almost
! entirely destroyed by fire about a
month ago.
Miss Elsie Melicls, who is teaching
near Melbourne, spent Sunday with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. w. 3. Melick.
Mrs. Jesse Haggin and Mrs. lom
Haggin, of Carthage, S. D., spent Tues
day in Marshalltown at the Jim Eag-
gin home.
Miss Julia Clifford went to Iowa
Fails Friday to care for Mrs. Carleton
who expected to submit to surgical
operation Tuesday morning.
r. f. Clark had two carloads of stock
on Mondays market. Mr. Clark re-
turned from Chicago Wednesday even
ing.
Miss Alice Rudy is visiting her sister
Mrs. Fink, near Grundy Center.
Mr.. Harold Clark is working in the
meat market during the absence OF ms
brother Earl.
Merle Meller. Mile VanSlyke,
George and Jacob VanSlyke have been
absent from school on account or SICK
ness.
F. w. Dillon was in Marshalltown on
business Wednesday.
Lyman Schryvor has been conilheu
to his home for several days with an
attack of asthma.
Foster Nichols, editor Of the Chrls-
tian Union, Des Moines, addressed Two
large audiences at the Christian churcn
Sunday. In the morning he spoke on
"The Mission of the Church, ana IN
the evening gave lecture Ifavels III
the Land of Bible Story" Mr.. Nichols
was mere III LIE AltS4SSSo - ~AAO
tai in Des Moines which is to be bulit
in connection with Drake University.
The last number of the lecture
course, the Ringler- Donovan Concert
ers. will be held in the Christian church
Saturday night under the auspices OF
the Ladies' Cemetery Association. TINS
company comes highly recommended
as one of the best numbers Of the
course.
The ladies Of the Women's Cub en-
loved a very delightful affair at the
L. II, Smith home Tuesday evening. All
came dressed as school children anu
the costumes and styles of hair dress
ing caused much merriment. Minnie T..
Lincoln, who had been chosen as teach
err" had charge of the following pro-
gram and the very unruly youngsters:
Roll CALL Memory Gems; song, Ode
to Washington; acrostic, Washing
ton" ten little girls: recitation, Emma
Clark; song, Mt. Vernon Bells; exer-
cises, washington Life" five girls;
recitation, Clara Bauman; song; de-
bate, Resolved that George WASH
ington did tell lie,'' affirmative Frank
Dillon, Peter Marble; negative, Frank
Black. George Mershon; story, Mary
Nichols; recitation, Demia Smith; dia-
log. sara Bueehly and. Rose Lincoln.
The ladies who were Judges OF the de-
bate gave the decision to the negatives
as those debaters were considered to be
the best looking, The program closed
with a spelling match, the leaders be-
ing Sue Church and Frank Black Fol-
lowing the program picnic supper
was enjoyed.
FERGUSON.
Feb. 24.-Mrs. J. r. Finders, Of Mon
tour, spent Sunday with Miss Dora
Doud.
w. T. Lewis, who has had charge OF
concrete gang in Chicago for the
Milwaukee, is spending a few days
with his family and mother.
Mrs. r. Seeley, of Waverly, visited
friends here Tuesday.
Miss Sana Stevens went to Shells
burg Wednesday for an indefinite stay
with her sister, Mrs. Fred Brandt.
Mr. and Mrs. H. d. Carder, Of Van