Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-15
FRIDAY, Oct. IA. 1892.

Friday, Oct. II, 1917.
His hymeneal majesty, HargraVe
was overwhelmed with work yesterday.
Three magic marriage licenses were
granted to Myron Conger and Minnie
Drew, both of Gilman; Thomas Edrin-
son and Elizabeth Larson, OF Mar
shalltown, and Chris Halverson OF
Marshalltown and Eta Erickson, OF
Story City. Thus does one man make
six people happy"
Selma, the 16-months- old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul S. Lewis, 2o6
South Seventh avenue, died at the
family home.
Saturday, Oct. is, 1892.
zone lonesome deed Of consequence
was filed yesterday, from A. l..
Clemens to William Clemens, eighty
acres in Liberty township for $4,000.
"Choice creamery butter, rs cents a
pound at Aisquiths."
give dollars buys four sacks OF
Graceville best patent. Aisquith cash
grocer"
"A very select and cozy little party
was that held at the home of Miss Eva
VanDerveer, 106 South Second avenue,
last evening. There was an animated
discussion Of an absorbing subject;
two flutes, a piano, and eight melll-
fuous voices discoursed sweet music;
and delicious refreshments were
served Misses Binford, Smelling,
Thomas and vanDerveer and Messrs
Price, Sutton, Haradon, and Urine were
the participants in the evenings
festivities"
~ for hoe "a
stairs from the auditors office Of the
Iowa Central into the local freight
Office
"Mr. Harry F. Marsh has resigned
his position in the Iowa Central local
freight office and left this morning for
Grinnell to attend Iowa College"
A game Of football between the
Gr:nnell and State Center high school
teams played in this city, Grinnell won
10 to 4.
Monday, Oct. Is, 1892.
The opening performance Of a home
talent production Of Ben Hur' was
given under the direction Of the Ladies
Guild of st. Paul's church at, the
Odeon before large audience. There
;..-e !!tohes NOW ard then: such as
are necessarily incident to amateur
performances, but they were very few
and very insignificant. The reading
Of the chariot race was fortunately
taken as a good joke by a good
natured audience. The characters
were all so we'll presented that person
al mention Is difficult. w. c. Wallace,
as Ben Hur, naturally assumed the
greatest prominence and proved him
self most capable actor. Gerald
Wright, as young Ben Hur; George
Owings as young Messiah; and Fritz
Haradon in his double role, also
deserve a double mention. The ladies
were all beautiful and graceful. Misses
Margaret Pence, Mable Reed, Emma
Taylor, and Mrs. Simmons most
acceptably taking the most prominent
parts of Amrah, Tirzah, Esther, and
Iras. The living statuary looked very
much like cold, lifeless, beautiful marble
in the brilliant calcium lights; the
numerous tableaux were irreproach-
able and unapproachable. 1.-TWO days
later.) Owing to lack Of space the
names of those who took part in the
various dances and drills were
omitted from the program. We take
pleasure in presenting them in full to-
day as follows: Naidas-Misses Edith
and Mile Shears, Anna Hindman, Dell
Phillips: Tena Nelson, Anna Nelson,
Nellie I.oree, Agnes Esgar, Mable Reed,
Eliza Wright, Caroline Jones, Lena
Cole, Della Votaw, May Neil, Bessie.
Parker, Grace Epson, Ethlyn Cooper,
Katie Price, Anna Whitaker, Jennie
Snider, Alice Rogers Mable Doolittle,
Anna Weatherby, Maude Simonds.
Observation-Disclosures Eva Weatherby,
Sears, Essie Greenbaum, Idalia Benson,
Helen Ketchum, Mamie Watson, Pearl
narriis, Mamie Campbell! IAg.te
Wright. Carrie Cushman. Priestesses--
Misses Eta Trendwell, Nora and Maize
Tuffree, Winnie Fisher Florence VIII.
Bessie Kreutzcr, Ethel Paterson, EDNA
Baughman, Maggie Armstrong, Lizzie
Jordan, Margaret Dodge. Blackbirds-
Misses May Baker, Edna Austin, Sew
estia Chick, Annie Gregg, Elsie 'steEp.
Florence Harris. Anna Cook, Florence.
Oracle and Rosie Hopkins, Ida Mo-