Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-12-20
Friday, Dec. 10, 1890.

Friday, Dec. ~, 1871.
J At the high school many patrons
were in attendance at the annual
tChristmas exercises given by the stu
dents. The program included piano
solo by Norma Garwood; an essay
I"Criticism on Mother Goose by Jen-
ME Stinson; a recitation, Lady care,
| by Rose Wildman; essay, Rlse ana
Fall OF Conservative Nations by Burt
Graves: recitation, LochinVar, ny
Ella Adams; essay. Little Things.
| by jessie WINERY; recitation, Olo
Elder Lambs Donation by Maud
Drum a joint paper by Bessie Parker
and Lucy Rhea- a duet by Ida ana
! Emma Woodruff an essay, Art IN
Athens" by Eloise Graves; recitation,
| THE School Boys Strike" by Jessie
Petersen; and recitation, "On the Other
Train" by Mary Hall. There was al
so given a play. "Pyramus and Thishe
from "A MIDI Summer Nights Dream.
Those who took part were Frank Hen
derson. Morley Getz Charley Brown
Alfred Young. Will Carleton, Percy
| Webster, Charley Speers. Fred Bailey,
Will Anderson. Helen ketchum, Nellie
Parker, Ethelyn Bronson and John
Brtel.
"Messrs. Thad Evans, George stiles,
and George Marsh are all home from
school and will spend the holidays al
home
Miss Ida Schell has resigned her
position in the high school and ac-
cepted the principalship of the high
salary. She is an efficient teacher an6
a hard worker" .-.a
Advertisement Spruce, hemlock.
baisam, Norway and white pine and
fir evergreen Christmas trees. All
kinds. Take your choice without money
or price. A. A. Moore"
Sunday, Dec. Fl. 1890.
When he ventured on the ice near
the Center street bridge Colder. the
5-year-o old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Dana
yiles, came near losing his life by
drowning The Ice broke under the
boys weight shortly after he stepped
upon it. and a man who happened near
grasped the lad as he came to the sur
face the first time. Harry Waterman
and Lemen johnson each took one of
Golder's hands and ran home with him
before the lad became chilled.
Merry Christmas Bells" was the
title of Christmas concert given by
the Methodist Sunday school at the
hour of the evening service. c. E.
Boardman had charge of the program,
| and H. L. Stuntz' of the music.
| Eatie, the S-year-old daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Jack Carrier, 1o2 South Fifth
avenue, died of consumption
Monday, Dec. 22, 1890.
Miss Grace Fulmer is home from
Chicago for the holidays"
A garden concert" given by the
Epworth League was a successful en-
tertainment at the Methodist church.
The preliminary program included
piano duet by Mertie Halbert and
Emma Smelling, a recitation by Mamie
/ Gilchrist, vocal solo by Mary Louthan,
recitation, with hidden choir. by Alice
Henderson; and piano duet by Lucy
and Cur: Rhea. H. B. Miller. "pictur-
esquely attired as gardener. then ex-
| hibited his flowers. A curtain painted
to represent flower garden was dis
played, with a face in each flower.
The music was all bright, and the
words appropriate to the flowers. The
solos 'My-Pretty Red Rose by Edna
Parker; Buttercups and Daisies by
Julia Long; The Sunfiower Son by
Herbert Wright; 'Pansy Blossoms by
Miss Louthan: the duet by Bess and
Kate Niblock, and the chorus, Ten
Little Flowers. were very enthusiast
tically received. Miss Una Long as
Tulip and A. l.. Bryant az Daffy-
Down-Dilly carried their parts very
well, and Scott Rogers as The Man in
the Moon was very funny.
Tuesday, Dec. %. 1880.
/ Pooh! such little bit Of cold
wave"
THE Daily Times Republican will
not be issued on Christmas
"Mr G. H. Ruth. of the tank line
and his brother, H. G. Ruth. of Chi
lcago, who will be here this evening
will leave tonight for Davenport te
remain over Christmas"
There will be several important
changes in the First National Bank
at the beginning of the new year. T
, J.. Fletcher will take the position OF
cashier, vice A. G. Click, who has re-
Esigned to accept a position as cashier
of the Columbus National Bank of New
York City. Mr.. Fletcher held the same
position some years ago and Is an ex-
cellent man for the place. Harry Ger
hart will be promoted to assistant
cashier. This is Just recognition te
Harry's ability, as he has been 9
faithful and untiring worker in the In
terest of this financial institution, ant
his many friends will be pleased tt
know of his advancement
At the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. A
Anderson was celebrated the marriage
of their daughter Ellen to J. E. Osmer
Miss Howard. cousin Of the bride
presided at the organ. and at the las
strains of the wedding march the por.
there's were drawn aside By George ant
Della AnderSon, revealing the happ.
couple attanded by Miss Carrie Ander.
son, sister of the bride. In q shor
, but impressive service. with a rint
symbolical Of their never ending hap
, piness. Rev. Bryant pronounced then
, man and wife,"
Il At the home OF David Reed, at Stat
Center, was solemnfzed double wed
. ding, when Miss Aggie e. Reed be