Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-01

| Sister Michelena. of the Order of the
Franciscan Sisters at Haverhill, un-
derwent an operation at st. Thoma:
hospital this morning for the remova
OF the appendix and other compiled
! tons. Her condition following thu
! operation was quite satisfactory.
The ladies' AUXILIARY or the Y NJ. C
A. will held bazaar Saturday, Dec. 6
at 119 West Main, where the Dainty
Bakery was formerly located. Aprons
Of all kinds, children's dresses. and all
kinds CT fancy work will be sold.
Lunch will be served to the public all
day.-Adyertisement.
Mr. and Mrs r. l.. Meeker. 10 North
First street, entertained few Of their
friends informally at dinner Saturday
evening complimentary to Mr.. and Mrs
j. y. Diffenbaugh. OF Monmouth. ILL.,
Covers for twelve were laid and at
o'clock dinner was served. after which
an informal evening was enjoyed.
Miss Jessie Hole returned Sunday
night to Des Muines. where she will re-
sumo her work at the Drake University,
! after. spending n few days in the city
at, the home of her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. d. r.. Hole. Miss Helen Jarvis.
who Is also student at Drake, and has
been visiting at the home Of her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Jarvis. re-
turned to Des Moines Sunday.
Word received from Des Moines con-
corning the condition Of Amos Ball,
son in law Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. T.. Wild
man, Of this city, is to the effect that
Mr.. Ball is somewhat improved after
his two weeks illness due to pneu-
monia. A relapse was suffered few
days ago, presumably due to the damp
weather. Altho he Is better. Mr.. Ball
Is not yet out OF danger. Mr.. Ball wa<
formerly employed by the Standard Oil
Company here. He Is now chief clerk
of the company at Des Moines.
Miss Theresa L. Martin and her ex-
cellent company will open weeks
enga cement at the Odeon theater to-
night offering for the opening play q
four-act southern drama, "The Sweet
est Girl in Dixie" q play with plenty
of good comedy and one that never
fails to please. New and up to date
vaudeville spec!altles will be offered
between the acts. Complete change OF
program each evening. Lower floor
reserved 20 cents, balcony and gallery
unreserved, 10 cents. Seats now SELL
ing Buy your tickets early. Odeon.
When an employe OF the Iowa Rail-
way and Light Company had gone to
tho Samuel Harter nome, 200 West
Railroad street, Saturday. to read a
meter. and had neglected to shut a
cellar door behind him. Mr. Harter.
upon returning home Saturday after
noon, pitched down the stairway.
which leads from a closet to the cell
lar. Harter sustained a dislocation Of
the right shoulder. Harter had gone
to a closet to hang up his coat. and
as it was dark did not see that the
door was open. Harter is employed as
jaritur of the Click school.
One of the most popular legends In
English history is that of the outlaw
Robin Hood. whose story forms the
basis Of the plot OF the opera, Robin
Hood" which the De Koven Opera
Company will present at the Odeon
theater Wednesday evening. The deeds
of this merrie outlaw and his men, are
well known to every school child.
Sherwood forest. the scene Of his no.
torious exploits Is still in existence,
and, In fact there is no mention Of It's
beginning as it is supposed to be part
OF the aboriginal forests with which
England was at one time almost wholly
covered. Odeon.