Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST TWENTY
FIVE YEARS AGO IN MARSHALLTOWN

land consisted Of all the good things to
be obtained in the eatable line. Hap
ply days was sung by Messrs. Hough-
ton, Grouse, Arney, and Grouse, as y
good night song, after which the guests
departed for their homes, all express
ing themselves as having enjoyed the
occasion very much. The guests were
Dr. and Mrs. w. 5. Devine. Mr.. and
Mrs. +. ID. Dennis, Mr.. and Mrs. II. z.
Cowgirl, Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Delano and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs w. FL. Arney,
Mr. and Mrs Charles Kerr, Mr.. ana
Mrs. L. +. Braman and son, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Grouse, Mr. and Mrs. j..
&c. Mickle, Mr., and Mrs William Pres
nall Mrs. Blanchard, John Grouse, r.
7. Swearingen. Robert Wardman, Lee
Rolston, Misses May Devine, Over
hotter. Fannie Wardman, Lydia Roll
ston, Anna Tucker, Maud and Ada
Grouse. Cora Montgomery, cara
Cripps. lola Kerr. Cora Houghton, Mel
bourne: Gertrude Van Orman, Flora
Hewitt, Hattie Dickson. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank r. Benedict Marshalltown;
Mrs. ]. A. Morgan, Gilman; Prof. c. +.
Woodward, Eidora-"
Mrs. Robert Brown. aged IS, died
suddenly al her home in State Center.
Sunday, Jan. 81, 1892.
Mrs. Nancy Brown, colored aged 90,
died at her home on South First street.
She was the mother of Isaac l.. Brown,
Of Toledo
Monday, Feb. I, 1892.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles McGowan are
the parents of son, born this morn
ing. Charley will run his engine eighty
miles an hour now
Tuesday, Feb. 2, 1892.
Street Commissioner Breckel Is
kept busy clearing the mud from the
rossings, and finds it a difficult job
Mrs. f. Lee has gone to Davenport to
ATTEND the funeral of her brother-in-
law. Rev. ]. s. Mcintyre. pastor of the
Fourteenth street Methodist church,
Davenport. who died Sunday of pneu-
monia, superinduced by the grip. Miss
Molly Allison. who has been visiting in
Chicago was also present at the fu-
neral. Mr.. Mcintyre was we'll and IA
vorably known in this city"
Senator Turner and Representative
Stone. Of this county. received novel
petition by expresses at Dies Noines one
day last week. The box was delivered
at the capitol building, addressed to
them jointly. which. when opened, was
round to contain large sized beer
mug. accompanied by note, to vote
as this suggests and signed Anti
Sweat Committee The package was
undoubtedly sent by some parties in
this city"
Mr.. c. F. VI. Stone. who has been
employed in c. J I4aader's drug store
~ Inf4 lar
night for Little Rock. Lyon county.
Iowa, where he win take charge Of a
drug store
Al the home of Mrs. o. l.. Binfori
members OF the Beethoven Musical So
icty enjoyed a program which follow
ed papers on the life and compositions
of Verdi. read by Mrs, Binford and
Mrs. ". J. Fort. The program conn
priseG piano solos by Bessie Blossom,
Mrs. Fort. Mrs. Ed Statler. Miss Ada
Waite, Miss Maggie Dodge. Miss Lena
Shaw. Miss Emma Smelling, Miss Belle
Mitchem. Miss Grace Epson, Miss Car
rie Fairbanks. Mrs Van Hoesen. Mrs.
p. z. Eberhart: a piano duet by Mrs.
Eberhart and daughter Florence. and
vocal solos by Bessie Blossom. Mrs. J..
y. Baughman. Mrs. Eberhart, and Mrs.
Statier.
Sherman Richie. aged %. son of DR..
and Mrs. Richie, of Albion. died after
long illness due to cancer Mr. Richie
was survived bv his widow and two
children.
Wednesday, Feb. 2. 1892.
Jesse Williams has been promoted
to the position of foreman of the Lem,
nox Machine Company. ,ThisSecogni-
ton shows a due appreciation OF his
ability"