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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-26
Coffee Club.

The Coffee club Of the Convent of
the, Good Shepherd will give heart
and euchre party on Friday afternoon
at 2;SO o'clock at the Moose home.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-26
E. NJ. Richardson Circle.

The L. NJ. Richardson circle OF thu
Kings Daughters will meet Friday aft
ernoon at 2;3O O'Clock with Mrs. II.
T. Winkelman, 261 South Belvedere
boulevard. Matters of Importance will
be discussed
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-26
st. Johns Society.

81. Johns Missionary society will
meet FRIDAY afternoon from . until 5
Armstead. 1857 Peabody avenue.
An interesting program will be given
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-26
MISSIONARY SOCIETY
PLANS BIRTHDAY PARTY

The members of the Womau's Mis-
sionary society Of the Harris Memorial
church have planned a birthday party,
which will be given on Friday evening
In the home OF Mrs. l.. G. McHalfy
Oidfashioned games will be enjoyed and
refreshments will be served.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-26
Peabody Association.

The regular February meeting of the
Parent Teacher association OF Peabody
school will be held on Friday afternoon
ut o'clock
the Rev, W. L. Carson will address
the association and Mrs. f, n, GIL
VIII give several vocnl selections.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-26
Music Study Glass,

Mrs. Louise Trezevant presided over
an interesting meeting of the music
study class Of the Beethoven club on
Wednesday afternoon in Beethoven hall,
Woman's building.
Mrs, Marie Greenwood Worden pre-
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-26
Capleville Parent Teacher.

The Capleville Parent Teacher asso-
citation will hold an important meeting
In the school building on Friday after
noon at 2:30 o'clock.
Or, Louis Levy will address the
mothers.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-26
Woman's Club.

The Woman's club will meet with
Mrs. T. b, Andrews. 400 Stonewal
place. on Friday morning at 1890
o'clock.
An interesting program will be given.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-26
Lauderdale Association

The Parent Teacher association of
Lauderdale school win hold an import
ant meeting on Friday afternoon at
3:l5 o'clock in the school building,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-26

Earliest forms of oaneform writing
were used by the AeeadiaHs who luhab-
tied Mesopotamia long before the Baby
luniaus and Assyfians.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-26

The American fan Of the Niagara
river recedes at the rate Of six inches
annually and the Horseshoe fan three
90 five feet a year.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-26
Art Association.

Members OF the Memphis Art associa-
ton VIII meet on Friday afternoon at
$50 o'clock at the Nineteenth Century
club.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-26
Shakespeare Glass

The Shakespeare class OF tho Salon
circle VIII meet Friday afternoon nj
Z;SO o'clock In the home Of Mrs. Mark
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-26
HEAVY DEMAND FOR
GATES CONCERT SEATS

Judging from the demand for seats
70 near Lucy Gates, regarded by manv
as the foremost soprano OF the limited
states. there viii be some who will he
unable 10 hear her on next Monday
night at the Lyric theater. Mrs. John
fmutl, VINO Is managing the coming
o. TINS song bird feels elated over the
demand. She says that even thonvh
many folks not well posted as to mu-
seal affairs In this country do NOT
Know as much Of Miss Gates az they
40 OF some others who sing, the chief
reason lies IN the fact that this singer,
VINO " creating such a Juror wherever
sho appears, has only been before the
Alherlchh pubic couple of years or
one OF the artists who gave n con-
cert mere some weeks ago when fold NJ
me coming of Miss Gates, said without
reservation that she was the most de-
,nishtiul concert singer before the pub
nc, others, not quite so fulsome. ad-
nit she has no superior,
Following Is the program for the
O'clock: ct
l. Una yoee Poca Ia Barber of
Q The swa,, 'Tn on. .Rossini
Midsummer observation-disclosures, Lullaby Edw' Mcdowell
Foiksong ....,,... Edyv McDo',eu
In the Woods .,,.. .fdw. MeDoweIl
D. lie bonheur est Chose Legere,.
- '..'.,rr.,;,',,,, ...',,., G. Saint Saens
Les Irois Chansuns ,.......
.,.....'.,.',,,,. Gabriel Pierne
'shohette ......,..,,,.., Wickerlin
4 nm ~ uSs oltSauN Georges Hue
+ be!l Song tLalSme) lies Delibes
B. Fairy Bark ,........,, Harriet Ware
Last Night Heard the Night
hkaie ',..,.,.., Mary Turner Salter
Bring You Heartsease .....,,
.;;'.,'''..,......G Branscombe
baIatd .'s',..,,... Gabriel Sibella
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-26

Comes in black and white
in fine cotton and I0o
merceri2od Isle. .... JG
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-26

Seamless fine gauze cotton come in black,
white and few colors; high spliced heel
double sole and toe; very elastic ribbed
and sewed top.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28
CASH PRIZES Of
S9,109 FOR FAIR
PREMIUM LISTS PUBLISHED
FOR ANNUAL BIG SHOW IN
SEPTEMBER.
TOTAL OF $3,4o0 HUNG
UP FOR HORSE RACES
Not Many Important Changes Made
in Premium Schedules for This
Chiidrens' Day-Superintcndent to
Be in Charge Of Exhibits.

Providing for cash premiums OF
S9,109, the premium list for the an
nual fair of the Marshall County Fair
Association, that is to be held Sept
lS to II, have just been issued. A
supply OF tho booklets has been sent
to all the banks of the county for
distribution and can be had at the Of
flee Of Secretary W. NJ. Clark In this
city. For horse races total of s3,400
has been provided for purses.
Not many important changes have
been made in the premium list for
| this year, compared with last years
| list. Unless otherwise stated In the
| list entries close at 9 o'clock the
evening Of Sept, Is, the opening day
Tor the fair. Entries Of all live stock
and poultry close Friday, Sept. 10 at
0 p. m.
will be devoted to preparation but an
admission charge will be made. Fri.
DAY, Sept. II. will DO childrens' day.
Special tickets for school children of
the county, good only for this day.
will be distributed thru the schools.
Superintendent In Charge.
The following is list OF the super
intendents who will be in charge of
departments Of the fair.
Horses-J. n. Baughman. city;
Harvey Strum. Albion.
Cattle-F. c.. Davis, Albion.
Swine-D. S. Collins, Liscomb.
Junior live stock-W. A. Buchanan,
city.
Sheep-W. S. Nichols, State Center.
Poultry-John E. Moehrl, city.
Grain. seeds, dairy-William Lynch,
Green Mountain.
Machinery-C. II. Kemler, city.
Fruits and flowers--L. c. Knudson,
LeGrand.
Pantry stores--Mrs.. d. v. Mclean,
city.
Textile fabrics-Mrs. ]. w. Alden,
city.
Art.-Mrs. Herman Gabelman, city.
Educational-A. Palmer, C. L.
Shut, city.
Children's work.-Mrs. Howard
Eckles, city.
Speed and amusements-Ed T.
Austin. city.
Gates-George Gregory, city.
Tickets--C. C. st. Clair, city.
Concessions-B. B. Shallenberger,
city.
Chief Of police and marshall-Rob-
ert Boswell. Green Mountain.
Track niarshall-R.f L. Clay Green
Mountain. y
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28

nearly as eli critics could judge the
honors between the cousins were
even. Other music Of the evening: en-
joyed greatly was that Of male
quartet of Durham company en-
ployes. composed of d. N. Crosthwnit,
Ernest Tenant. Warren Luckow.
and Frank Mcbride. with Lewis
Bradley at the piano. An orchestra
played thruout the dinner hour.
A very clever stunt, arranged by
Mr.. Prentice, was sprung following
the return of the guests from the
factory. when n disturbance In the
factory was reported. and Superin-
tendent Schmidt and one OF the fac
tory foremen dragged in a somewhat
uncouth looking individual who had
been discovered making red"
| speech to factory employees. The
speech, which seethed with socialism,
was repeated to the guests. and after
it was completed the speaker was in
| troduced as G.. e. Swayze, Of Min
neapolis. and reversed his English, as
1t were, to call attention to the dan
gers of socialism and how radicals OF
just the sort he was portraying were
melting workers today in all indus
trial lines. Mr. Swayze was loudly
applauded on his second speech. and
especially when he explained that he
was entitled to wear the button OF
the American Legion. n million and
n half OF whom were ready to curl
radicalism and uphold 100 per cent
Americanism.
AS fayors the company had flowers
for the guests. red and white carna :
lions. with ferns, being strewn over
the tables. Each guest also was given
a souvenir paper weight manufactured
in the plant.
A. G. Cripps. of Akron, O., former
Marshalltown business man and a
brother Rotarian. was a guest from
out OF the city. Altho gone from here
over twenty years Mr.. Cripps met
many whom he knew. Mr. Cripps was
in the retail hardware business mere
with w. II. VOORHEES,. and later with
G. Il. Kicker, under the firm names
Cripps & VOORHEES, and Cripps &
Kicker. Mr.. Cripps has been in the
Isteam boiler manufacturing business
for nony years.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28
Pop Delivered by Airship.

The Bailey Boys, first in aerial de-
livery, are sending their famous "Oh
Be joyful. Ecstasy of Emotional
Delight Pop to Des Moines. the cap
ital Of our state. by airship and the
boys are now figuring on doing away
with the country truck delivery and
delivering all pop by aeroplane.
The Bailey Boys put the first
truck into Marshalltown to give their
customers real service and are now
figuring on delivery OF their products
by air.
Drink the Bailey Boys pop-quality
counts-also make arrangements fDr
dates to ride in the airshlp with the
Bailey Boys. Phone Al. Bailey Boys
and Their Pop.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28
ROTARY CLUB ENTERTAINED.
Durham Company Host to Members
of Club and Few Gueats

Durham Company Host to Members
Of Club and Few Guests.
Members of tho Rotary Club and a
few guests, to the number OF about
hundred, were entertained most
delightfully."- at dinner Tuesday even
ing by G. A. Durham and his asso-
ciates In the C. A. Durham Company
at the factory. The Rotary Club has
had many pleasant trips thru Mar
shalltown factories, witnessing the
interesting sights of manufacturing
Marshalltown-m made products, but
none could have been moro instruo-
tive and entertaining than that thru
the Durham plant, taken following
the dinner.
TheIdinner was served in the engin-
eering department by young ladies
Of the office and factory. o. ]. Prem
tice, publicity manager of the Chi
cago offices of the company, acted as
POSTMASTER after the meal had been
completed and the meeting turned
over to the company. by President w.
r. Smith, of the club. Mr.. Durham
addressed the guests, and President
Smith responded in behalf Of the club.
During the evening short addresses
were made by President c.. c.. St.
Clair, of the First National Bank, and
Superintendent +. E. Schmidt, Of the
Durham company.
The trip thru the factory was per-
sonally conducted by members of the
Durham organization, and with all
departments working overtime the
guests were shown the process Of
manufacturing the Durham steam
traps from beginning to end.
During the evening the usual num-
Der of Rotarian songs were sung,
with w. H. and P. F. Arney vieing
with one another in conducting the
singers in producing the melodious
strains of Sweet Adeline," while
Ralph Pyke aided on the piano. AS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28
PIONEER is DEAD

David Burns, One Of First Settlers Of
Timber Creek Township, Dies of
Old Ase-identified With Early
Activities of County - Funeral
Thursday.
David Burns, one of the earliest
settlers of Timber Creek township,
and q resident OF the county for SIX
ty-five years, died at his home, five
and one half miles south of thu city,
at noon Tuesday of old age. Mr..
Burns was 80 years old. Death was
caused by ipfirmit,es from the effects
OF which he had been suffering for
two years. lie Lud beer. bed fast for
four weeks.
Coming to the county in 1855, when
there were only. q few white settlers
hera and when this city was mere
frontier village, Mr.. Burns had spent
practically all his life here and was
ider titled with many of the early ac-
tivities in the county. He was one of
/ County Old Settlers Association and
was n pioneer school teacher Of the
county. going to and from his schools
long distances on horse back. He was
Iprorninent in the movement that
brought the county seat from Marlet
ia to- this city. 1t was on lard that he
gave that the Center school house
and cemetery were established. Elk
cept for a few years spent at Baxter.
Mr.. Burns was continuous resident
of the county from the time he set
tied here.
| Mr.. Burns was born in Mama,
Ohio. March l. 1889. He was united
in marriage here with Miss Lucinda
e. I'iorson. Nov. IS. 1853. Mr.. Burns
was the youngest and last surviv-
ing member of a family of twelve
children. Mrs. Burns survives him as
do seven Of their ten children. The
latter are Mrs. c. J. Cooper Somers,
Ore: w. w. Burns, Troy. Ore; H. A.
| Burns, Albany, Ore. Mrs. II. r. Pet
erson, Goldendale, WASH; Mrs. Paul
Keeper, Baxter, and Mrs. stephen
Shank and Mrs. C. O. Bangston, Of
near this city.
| The funeral will be held from the
home at $3.50 Thursday afternoon.
Rev. 3. r. Martin will conduct tho
service and burial will be In Center
cemetery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28
LEGAL HEAD BIG FIRM,
William n. Long, schooIed Here
Named to Responsible Office,

William n. Long, SchooIed Here
Named to Responsible Office.
William II. Long. former Mar
shalltown young man who attended
high school here where his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. William Long, lived
for a long time, has been appointed
head Of the legal department OF
Libby, Mcneil G. Libby, large pack
ers of food products, with head
quarters in Chicago and packing
plants In a number Of cities Of the
central west and eastern states
Announcement Of the appointment
has just been made from the head
quarters Of the corporation. Mr..
Long succeeds David B. Gore, de-
ceased. For a number OF years Mr..
Long has been associated with the
law firm Of Albert H. and Henry
Veeder. general counsel for Libby
MCNEIL g. Libby.
Mr.. Long, who still is a young
tended school here where he was
graduated. Later he attended
Northwestern University, Evanston,
worked his way thru and was grad
uated, then remained at tho college
as secretary to the president for a
number Of years. Later he entered
practice in Arizona and then in Illi-
nois and for several years was an
attorney for the state department at
Springfield.
Mr. Longs parents are dead. A
brother, Schiller Long, is in Council
Bluffs. A sister, Mrs. Robert Hen
derson, lives in Des Moines and an
other sister, Mrs. VIII ELDER, re-
sides In Los Angeles.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28
Notice.

We are cleaning out the balance
of the Variety Store, 20 West Main
street. We have goods Of all kinds.
dry goods, toys, plate glass, cash
registers, jewelry, books, counters,
tables, shelving, big safe, store boxes.
all sizes; lumber. dishes, crockery,
gas plant complete, electric wires,
light shades and light bulbs. Come
in and get the first chance.-Adver-
tisement
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28
Secretary lNorthcott Here.

". n. Northcott, Of Des Moiaes,
state secretary of the Y. NJ. c. A.
was in the city Tuesday on business
connected with securing general Sc
oretary, for the local association. He
has three candidates In view Whom
he wants the local committee to sos
before decision is made: He left Tues
day night for Minneapolis The com
mittee met with Secretary Northcott
Tuesday and discussed the available
candidates for the position.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28

parked at the fair grounds One of
the coats was of Il green cloth, the
other OF blue serge. The thieves left
an old coat, a sweater and n cap In
exchange. The robbery was reported
at 1920.
John Paul also reported to the po-
lice the theft Of an army officers
rain coat from his car. The coat was
of English moleskin, with belt. The
thief, seen by Paul. is described as S
feet 10 inches In height with brown
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28
PETTY THIEVES ACTIVE.
Three Robberies From Automobiles
Reported to Police

Automobiles were ransacked Tues
day night by petty thieves. working
near the carnivals and in the bust
ness district, two dress coats. an
army officers coat and pair OF au-
tomobile lenses. being stolen. accord
ing TO reports made to the police.
Carl Buch&ald. of State Center. and
Edgar Reed. of New Providence, re-
ported the theft of coats from car
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28
Bailey Bows and Their Pop.

Ask Lovey Neil, Mrs. John fursel,
Miss Ida Evans, Mrs, Roy Bailey
what the grand and glorious feeling
Of flying over Marshalltown and be-
ing able to look down on everybody
is; also drinking the Bailey Boys
Pop. Get your tickets early as we
will be too busy delivering pop the
latter part Of the week.-Advertise-
rpepf
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28

Tuesday night at Red Mems hall, fol-
lowing the closing Of the. shows.
Members of the Happy Hoppers," n
social club OF the frisco Shows have
enjoyed weekly entertainments dur
ing the season and because OF the
presence Of he two shows here THY
week decided to make this weeks en-
tertainment II joint affair. A local
orchestra was secured and the carni-
val people enjoyed dancing until
late hour.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28
Clerk. Carrier Examination.

An examination for clerk and car
rier for the local postoffice is to be
held by the civil service board on
Saturday, Aug. IA. Either males or
females are eligible for the clerkship
exapination, but-only males for the
carriers Job. Each applicant is re-
CURED to furnish at the examination
a photograph of himself taken some
time within the last two years. J. A.
Rails is secretary of the local board.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28
CONFECTIONERY OPENS.
De Luxe Sweet Shop, 10 East Main,
Opens Thursday, July 20.

The new De Luxe Sweet Shop, To-
Gated at 10 East Main street will
open for business Thursday after
noon at 2 o'clock. The proprietors
of this shop have spared no time
or expense in making this one OF
the finest and most up-to-date con-
dictionaries in the state.
The fixtures are OF the best and
we have equipped our place with pri-
waite booths. We have engaged an
orchestra and the public is most
cordially invited to attend this OPEN
ing. De Luxe Sweet Shop.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28
Y. N. c. A. SUMMER CAMPS.
Second Of Series to Start First Part
of August.

L. d. crinklaw Ment to Des -Moines
this morning to buy equipment for
the second summer. camp to be held
by the Y. NJ. C. A. the first week in
August. The camps were to have been
held by the Y. NJ. C. A. the first week
in August. The camps were to have
been held the first part OF the sum-
mer, but many Of the older boys, who
were working. could not get away at
that time, so the camps were post
poned until later. Crinklaw will have
charge OF the outings, at Staniey's
mill, near Albion.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28
Local Weather Record.

Eighty three and SO were the ex-
tremes of temperature Tuesday, COM
pared with 7S and SO Monday and
100 and 6S a year ago Tuesday. At
this morning the temperature was
Sc, compared with So at the cores
ponding hour Tuesday morning
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28

hair worn pompadour. He wore
khaki shirt and cap and dark tron-
sers.
Mrs. Williams, 1908 South Center.
reported the theft Of pair Of lenses
from her Dodge car, parked at the
fair grounds.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28
AZ Last.

After waiting for sixty days we
have at last received shipment Of
the celebrated Shapleigh coffee and
can now supply you with either Ster-
ling or Victor. Phone us your order
before our stock is again depleted.
Myers & Norland. -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28

Carnival Social Affair.
About 100 couples from the Frisco
Exposition Shows and the S. w.
Brundage Shows enjoyed a dance
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-28
Licensed to Wed.

Thomas F. Mcdonnell. aged SO. of
Cedar Rapids, and Hanorah Pauline
White, aged 20, of this city.
New Britain herald., 1920-11-16

he said was lost in the noise to most of the crowd, but his reception and the after applause were none the less boisterous for that. Then the other members of the team were brought forth from all parts of the campus A group of students charged up the stairs of West Hall and brought Don Lourie on their shoulders from the Friends room, where he had been watching the proceedings, while an other dozen managed to hoist Stanley Kecks huge frame into the light of the fire for a cheer. Before the even- ing was over most of the team had been run down and carried out, to be cheered to the echo, amid the toIling of the bell of Old Nassau.
 The blaze did not begin to die down until midnight. and about that time the party broke tip and the college went to bed to dream about another celebration next November.
New Britain herald., 1920-11-16
Down on Farm.

New Haven, Conn, Nov. I6.-The mem bers of the Yale Varsity were not at the field yesterday afternoon, and will not come down from Gedney Farms were all the players who took part in the Princeton game, Tad Jones, Trainer Jack Mack and several sub- stitutes The other coaches, pr. Brides, Dr. Bull. Field, Vaughn and Mosely. were at the bowl with the squad this afternoon.
 The so-called first team lined up as follows; Dutton and Sheylin ends; Munger and Trowbridge. tackles; Cruikshank and Herr, guards: Moore, centre: Dan Kelly. quarterback; wakelee and Stabeck, halfbacks; Webb, fullback. Egan replaced Shevlin at end for a while. Trippe went in for Cruikshank and Knapp for Stabeck. This eleven had a long scrimmage with pr. Bulls team and afterward some practice in running back kickoffs. On the scrimmage, the principal work was forward passing and defending against forward passing. The individual star of the scrimmage was Wakelee, who made a 50-yard run. He also inter cepted a forward pass and made touchdown after a 30-yard rum
 Early in the scrinmage Dan Kelly kicked a goal from the 25-yard line Herr. playing guard. recovered tumble of Saur dcrs's. but on the next play Jack Cutler. the scrub quarter back, intercepted a forward pass A punt of Saunders's was blocked and Shevlin picked it up and ran for a touchdown. Dan Kelly made another touchdown on a line plunge.
 These three touchdowns were the only ones made by the first team in straight play. For the scrubs. Jack Cutler made a touchdown, taking a forward pass.
 Chester J. Laroche, the freshman coach, who came out yesterday to the field with the Varsity coaches, was highly complimented on the success of the freshman season. which closed Saturday. His team has come through without defeat, or q tic score. and with victories over HotchkisS. Dean Academy. Phillips Exeter, Phillips Ar/r and Princeton and Harvard freshmen.