Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-22
Friday, Nov. 81, 1890.

"Fifty-four degrees at i p. m.
Rev. Mother Francis, who for the
past ten years has been head of the
order of Sisters Of Humility OF this
state. with headquarters at Ottumwa,
has returned to this city and has taken
charge of ST. Mary's Institute"
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. q.
Taylor. sol South Third avenue, died
OF pneumonia The body was taken to
Union for burial.
Saturday, Nov. 22. 1890.
1.-THE hospital at the soldiers home
has been ready for occupancy for the
past ten days, but the dynamo for the
electric light plant. which was ordered
from a firm in the Nutmeg State. ha"
not yet arrived. 1t is expected every
day"
1.-The Nilkmaids' Festival which
closed last nish: =: tho universalist
church, was a decided success. The
ladies of that organization worked
hard to bring 1t to successful issue
and have succeeded beyond their eN-
pectations. A fine program was rem
dered each night, and to Miss Lena
Shaw, who had charge of the music, no
small degree of credit is due She did
yeoman service during the festival and
$3.50 was cleared which will go towards
paying the expenses of the society
Madame Janauschek. the celebrated
tragiedienne, appeared at the Odeon
before a large audience in Macbeth
The supporting company was strong.
including j. w. Rennie in the title role
and A. II. Stuart as Macduff. The critic
expressed disappointment at Madame
Janauscheks work saying that the
fire and fervor and force that once dis
tinguished the noted actress and
evoked outbursts Of applause from all
beholders have been supplanted by 4
| flaccidity, weakness, very wreck
of former greatness, that Is both
! pathetic and pitiable."
Sunday, Nov. %, 1890
Twenty new members were received
into the United Evangelical church at
the gospel meetings being conducted
by Dr. Bunce. of Nevada. assisted by
the pastor, Rev. G. w. Mullen.
Monday, Nov. "a, 1890.
r. W. Mcbride and Charles Click
| were out hunting squirrels today.
Miss Katie Morgan has been en-
ployed as an additional teacher In the
Arson school. a new room having been
built there recently"
Miss Mamie Binford gave fiddle
de-winks party Saturday evening at
her home 10 North Second avenue,
to about forty of her young lady
friends to meet Miss Sue Halleck, of
Connecticut. The spacious home was
beautifully decorated. and the game,
which was first introduced by Miss
! Binford, was thoroughly enjoyed by all
! present. Delicious refreshments were
served and a jolly good time was en-
joyed by all
Tuesday, Nov. rs, 1890.
Forty one degrees at | p. m.
mo paper will be issued from this
office THANKSGIVING
Wednesday, Nov. rs, $780,
The banks will all close tomorrow.
At the home of DR.. and Mrs. w. S.
| Mcbride West State street, DR.. Nc
Brides eldest daughter Ella, was given
| in marriage to Erwin A. King, of Sioux
! City. Rev. j. H. Henderson performed
the ceremony.
THE Entire Nous Club met last even
ling with Mr.. and Mrs. w. v, Couch
man and a more enjoyable time has
not been held in the history of the
club. Speeches were made by. ]. II
Redmon. NJ. c. Wheeler w. " Couch
man, and r. Reed; A. B. Cox and r.
A. Dugan sang Annie Rooney, and
| their rich contralto and bass voices
| blended beautifully together; B. E.
Eberhart was called upon to recite the
| first ten lines Of the Declaration of In
dependence, which he did; Mrs. w. +.
| Smelling recited a poem, and last but
not least. Mrs. A. B. Cox sang solo
entitled Chin Music and others OF the
company quoted scripture and per-
formed the parts assigned to them. An
elegant supper was served
Thursday, Nov. 27, 1890.
| Thanksgiving day dawned bright and
clear, with no wind, snow or mud t.
mar the pleasure Of those who cell
ebrated the national holiday. Many
family gatherings were held thruou.
the city. great many left town to be
with friends, while others entertained
guests at their homes. The annual un-
ward aefora v w. C. A