Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-05


and lowest prices in suits. Brennecke,
IA East Main.
Miss Matte Shapcott has moved her
dressmaking parlors from over Banna-
tyne & Lays to 1O6 North First street.
A license to wed has been granted
Arthur p. Huggard, engineer, aged "a,
to Jennie G. Rafferty,, aged "a, both of
this city.
If you want tailor made suit you
should call at Lee & Benedict's and
have your measure taken. See the sam
pies now on display there.
Come while the sample lot OF boys
shoes lasts and At your boy out with a
good pair of shoes cheap. Our sample
lot and also our tan shoes are going
fast. E. w. Stubs.
The L. o. T. Ms will give an ice
cream social at the home of Miss Emma
Fredland. 20S South Second street,
Wednesday evening, September G. All
are cordially invited. Music by the *.
o. 7. NJ. band
Wednesday, September 6. program at
Spiritualist camp: Three p. M, lecture
by George p. Colby; tests by Marion
Carpenter; s p. m, test seance for Max
Hoffman, assisted by other mediums.
Admission only 10 cents.
Tested trousers are made OF tested
cloth, tested for wear, weaves and fin
ish; inspected at every step of the
making; put together to stand and
reinforced where strain is greatest.
When you find pair like this it is safe
to conclude they We're made by Tony
Psenicka.
A number of young ladies drove to the
E. +. Powell home, east of the city, on
Monday evening and ate a picnic sup
per- They We're Mesdames j. Lee Will
Jams, John VOORHEES,, Eugene Gwinn
and w. G. Calhoun, of Mason City;
Misses Lillian Fisher, Stella Crombie.
Maud Powell. Ethel Vail. Edna Bur-
roughs and Cora Lawrence.
A crowd of young people composed of
Misses Edna Smith, Lottie Wilton,
Anna and Fern Foreman, Fannie Shaw
Carrie Andrews, Elsie Merriman, Anna
Woodwork, of Monroe, La: Messrs.
Harry Hole, Charles Duffield, Edmund
Tuffree, Jr., Charles WATSON, Harry
Waterman, Will Eames, Roy Keefer
and Ray East, observed Labor Day by
driving to Nicholson's ford in the even
| ing and enjoying a supper prepared by
the young ladies.
Charley Nelson. the glucose employee
who was injured last February by hav-
ing his right ankle crushed by the fall
lis in a bad way and it is feared
! l>,, Il;
will yet have to be amputated. Several
4 pieces of decayed bone We're taken from
the injured ankle day or two ago
Mr.. Nelson has been very unfortunate
it seems, and in addition to the fact
that he has not been able to do any
work since his injury, has had other ac-
cidents in his family, his little son hav-
ing but recently fallen and broken his
arm.
\ After summers vacation the Liter
airy Clan held its first session of the
year Monday night with the president
Miss Carolyn Anderson. The young
ladies have planned an excellent course
y of study for this year in Italian art and
the calendar they have issued gives
4 promise of many good things AS ar
Introduction to the work Mrs. Alma G.
White, art Instructor in the public
schools. read a paper on The Develop
ment of Art" In the short time Mrs
White allowed herself she brought GU
in a logical and forcible way, the his.
, tory of art from the first rude carving.
and buildings of the races who -four.
d ished in the dawn Of history, through
the golden age Of Pericles down TO the
present. Dainty refreshments were
served by the hostess and Messrs
Harry Chapman and Arthur Sander
: played number of selections on tn,
mandolin and guitar. The evening wa
a delightful one and if the ones to fol
low are half as enjoyable the white
will be one of pleasure and profit a
we'll.
A blockade ensued Monday ev
ening during the hour of arriva
and departure of the trains in all direc
2 tions on the Central and Northwestern
Just as the Central pulled in, alongsid
9 of it and cutting off all possible chanc
I, of getting on board from the platform
or Central passengers getting across {
I buses or street cars, was an immense
!, ly long freight train, the first section o
, the Northwestern's No. go. The train
fifty-four cars in length, was in such
position that it could not be move
n either way without blocking the mai
e line. Another freight was ahead of
e and could not be pulled cut until tn
e Colorado special arrived. The resul
II was that the crossing was held eleve
e and one-half minutes. The police wer
powerless, but If Conductor Smith coul
. have been found he would have bee
placed under arrest, although of cours
it was not his direct fault that h
brought his train where he did, for hi
orders were evidently carried out TIL
= matter will be reported by Mayo
!, Pierce to Superintendent Ashton.
. Mr.. S. P. Ayers, recently one of I'll
. publishers of the Atlantic Telegram
= has acquired an interest in the printin
materials of the defunct Statesman
= Press, and will soon commence the pull
% LEGATION of a new weekly newspaper
= Marshalltown. 1t will be republican
:, politics. and, from our brief acquain
ance with Mr.. Ayers, and the announce
ment of his purpose, it is understoc
l. that it will be conducted along conser,
J. ative and careful lines. His record
ar editor of the Atlantic paper will ais
$ warrant this statement. Mr.. Ayers
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