Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-08
HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST TWENTY
FIVE YEARS AGO IN MARSHALLTOWN

| morning to close the bargain with NJ.
DeCamp. of that place, for the pur-
! chase Of the barn that he now occu-
pies. If the trade is consummated Mr..
Scheeler will build a large brick barn
on the site where the frame one now
stands"
| About fifteen of the young lady
friends of Miss Lizzie Jordan rendered
her delightful surprise last evening
at her home, sol East Linn street.
4 They We're all as still is mice on the
| way down to her home, so that they
/ We're not heard until knock at the
1 door announced their arrival. Upon
opening the door Miss Jordan was
confronted by fifteen buds from Nat
ure's garden all with well filled bas-
kets of provisions on their arms. and
as full as fun as an egg is of meat
They took possession of the Jordan
home, and until midnight maze the
welkin ring dancing, singing and last
I but not least an elegant supper. The
occasion was much enjoyed by ALL"
1t was jolly party of young peo-
pie that assembled at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. d. Young, 200 South
| Third avenue, last evening to assist in
celebrating the lAth birthday of their
kinds were in6ulsed in and very en-
| joyahle time was had, Miss Birdie was
the recipient OF many handsome and
| useful presents. both from her par
ents and friends. Miss Maggie Arm
strong was awarded the first ladies'
prize and Miss Lulu Fogg the BOBBY.
| while the first prize awarded the gem
tiemsn was taken by, Earl Page. Stew
art Danskin taking the BOBBY. Dainty
refreshments We're served at the close
of the games. Those present We're
Misses Maggie Armstrong, Eva Wealth
erby, Florence Will, Nellie Staat.
Halle Burneu, Leora Crabtree. Myrtle
and Jessie Votaw, Ethel Paterson,
Nora Schockney, Grace Neil. Edith
Brown. -Aggie BeckwiIh Igerna Geiz,
Edna Hixson. Lulu Fogg. Mile Lam
don. Maude Rose; Frank Sherlock.
John UIz, Stewart Danskiu, Walter
Gilman. Charlie Morley. Charlie
Adams. Dean Palmer. Bulge Blair,
Earl Page, Tom McElroy, Ray Doc
little. Earl Shockney.'
At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Z.
Richardson. Rev. William Bryant
united in marriage Miss Leslie Rich
ardson and E. S. Barrett. ot Mime
apolis, the wedding taking place at 4
o'clock before q small company of
friends. The bride was attired in
black silk and looked especially pretty.
AS the only daughter left in a family
noted for their devotion for each other.
Mrs Barrett will be sadly missed, and
nearly as much so by her friends who
know her as young lady of most
charming manner and anliabie DISPOSE
ton. The groom. Mr.. E. S. Barrett.
who took with him as bride las.
night one of Marshalitown's favorite
daughters. is genera superintendent OF
the car department of the 500 line
with headquarters az Minneapolis"
Neighbors and friends assembled at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joel Hop
kins, in Marion township. 10 witness
the marriage Of Miss Maggie Hopkins
TO John W. McAfee. AT Z O'Clock
Miss Lou Bovee took seat at the
organ and began the wedding march.
during the playing Of which the bride
and groom came into the parlor and
took their station facing Rev. ]. H.
Henderson. of this city. who, IN fitting
words. tied the knot"
Marietta CORE dence: The
charivari given jacob Timmons Thurs
day night, was success in every par