Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-08-12
George j. Allen. scientific optician.
DR.. Mighell. surgeon and physician.

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Try sundelrs bread, made out Of
Pillsbury's Best" flour.
once. including finishers and outsiders.
II. F. Jones. contractor.
Mems outing flannel night shirts, good
quality and nicely made, SO cents each.
Hoyts Department Store.
Wanted-Girl for homework. Good
wages paid. Inquire Mrs. j. L. Carney,
No. II South Fourth street.
Just the thing to finish out the sum-
mer with a pair Of our Dorothy 81 Ok
fords for s1.4S in our clearing sale. Bos-
ton Shoe Store, Ingledue & Young.
Contractor j. F. Atkinson, of this city,
has been awarded the contract for the
building of $4,000 school building at
Denison and work will be begun on the
same next week.
| There will be called meeting of the
w. C. T. U. on Monday, Aug. 14th. at
3 p. M, with Mrs. Hamilton, 112 West
Main street, over Harlan's formerly
Calhoun's) music store.
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will begin on Tuesday morning next
the work of flushing the city water
mains and the work will be in progress
about four days. The flushing will moi
be very heavy one and it is thought
that it will not be necessary to turn in
the river water to accomplish the work.
| Mrs. f. H. Boucher went this morn
ling to Cedar Rapids and will be the
guest for a few days of Mrs. Alice IL
genfritz-Jones, who is known as one of
iIowas brightest women and the writer
of many charming stories. among them
being Beatrice" which was first issued
as serial IN the Midland Monthly In
collaboration with Mrs. Merchant also
of Cedar Rapids she also wrote the
much discussed "Unveiling of a Paral-
Hell"
Miss Myrtle Brouhard arrived home
Friday night from Oberlin. Kas., where
she has been visiting two weeks with
her cousin, Mrs. Flora Rush. On the re-
turn trip she stopped at Omaha few
days. Miss Brouhard accompanied to
Kansas her cousin. Noodle Brouhard, a
Sllate private of Company e. Forty-ninth
/ Iowa, whose health was undermined by
his service in the army. Mr.. Brouhard
will remain in Oberlin Indefinitely On
account of his health.
4 Mr.. n. II. Let's of Yates Center,
Ilas., father of Col. f. c. Let's, who
/ accompanied the remains of his wife,
the late Mrs. HERNIA c. Let's, to this
lefty for interment left Friday evening
for Let's, his old home. where he will
+ visit a few weeks with his brother, Mr..
~. r. Let's. who was present Friday at
1.-the services attendant upon the inter-
ment of his sister-in-law's remains in
& Riverside. Mr.. John G.. Let's, of St
Joseph. Mo. son of the deceased, who
Ialso accompanied the body here, left on
the evening Central train for his home
Marshall Business College closed its
5 ninth year yesterday. The attendance
has increased every year for number
lof wears, that of the past year being
exceptionally good. The demand
for graduates for Office position:
! has also been good, especially fo
t young men. the college being unable
h 10 supply ali the calls that have COM
c to it. During vacation the rooms ar,
to be papered, painted and put in goot
condition for the opening of the new
$ year, Sept. 5. Anyone Interested is re
: quested TO call at the college, City Banl
g building, for catalogue or any informa
y ton.
Mrs. Warren Arson al her pleasan
home in Linn township entertained {
number of lady friends at q "Mothel
Hubbard party. Friday afternoon. Tn
. der the beautiful shade trees on thu
/. and tho i,ie roStjIrp >
ordered in the invitations the excessive
heat was easily borne. An elaborate
2 supper was served out OF doors an,
r then long drive was enjoyed. TIL
y guests We're invited as an honor to tn
il hostess sister, Mrs. Blanche stahl Buff
n fet. of Brooklyn, n. Y. who Will retur
! home in few days. The others pres
ent were Mesdames Henry Stahl, Clar
ience Arson, Frank Tower, and ].
= Weatherly
n a number of Rebekahs from Stat
,e Center spent Friday in picnicking at tn
IS Soldiers Home and despite the exceed
y lngly warm weather from all report
the day was very enjoyably spent. Som
I, of the participants drove to the cit
u from State Center, while others pre-
- ferred coming by rail. Dinners wer
y spread on the tables In Cottage Groy
y park. Among the State Center poop
present We're Miss Minnie Frohweil
Mrs. Marsh Roberts, Mrs j. B. Matsol
! Mrs. Theodore Engle, Misses Maria
and Flo Mitten, Miss Allie Brimhall an
Miss Ildra Engle, and among the L
n, Noble visitors Were Mr.. and Mrs. job
lit Elliott and Mr.. and Mrs. Hakman.
= The regular meeting of the city cour
- Gil will be held Monday night, at whic
:. time Will come up the matter of regi.
- terng objections to the sidewalk cor
=. tract. The Sidewalks that have bee
= laid during the past year are probabl
as great an improvement as anythin
a. done in Marshalltown in recent yea
in and is about the most interesting fes
of ture Of city Improvement now befol
II. the people. Another important MATE
N TO come up at the Monday meeting WI
re be the fixing of the tax levy for II
r. coming year. The levy this year was
Sc mills, and 1t is not at all unlikely tn;
this will be raised to about 90. 1t
thought the public library will be d
:. = mated another half mill. while the sew
fund will be increased a little. The
has been no water tax for about thr
- years and ii is the intention of Il
- council to create small fund in tn
e.