Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-08-08

for waists or dressing sacques, 10 cents
yard. Hoyt's Department Store
A safe investment guaranteed divi-
dends $ per cent per annum. Parties
who mean business address at once,
Lock Box 207, Des Moines, Ia
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Do not forget that our sale is still on
and that our shoes are going fast. If
You neglect to get pair you are losing
a dollar. Bromley's Shoe Store.
Electric Rebekah lodge No. S31 will
give a lawn social Wednesday evening,
Aug. 9th. at the HON, of Mrs. Anna
Woodmansee, 107 North Third avenue.
Everybody cordially invited. Ice cream
and cake will be served. Committee.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. G. Welsh, who have
lived in the city nearly a year and
whose home has been at 40S Woodbury.
street, went to Nevada Monday even
ing to make 1t their home. Mr.. Welsh
has been employed in cigar factory
here and will do the same work in Me-
yada.
Mrs. j. NJ. Ferneau, little son Ross,
and sister-in-law, Miss Nora Fer
neau, went to Eagle Grove this
morning, called by a message announce
| ing the death yesterday of Mrs. Fern
eau's sister, Mrs. a. Il. Sweim. Mrs.
Ferneau was greatly shocked to hear
lof her sisters death as no word of her
! illness had been received. She had,
however, been afflicted With heart trou-
Bile and when visiting here about a
month ago, had number of bad spells
| With her heart.
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| Mr.. aud Mrs A. e. Wilbur, with the
hospitality for which they are famed,
are entertaining a large house party at
/ their Clear Lake cottage. A general in
! vitation was extended TO the Unity
lClub. of which Mrs Wilbur is a mem
Der, but not all could so. Those who
went this morning We're Mesdames j..
W. Rhoades, n. A. Carmean. II. D.
East. W. w. Doolittle a. NJ. Parker, L.
Is. Peckham and F. S. Kaufman. Mrs
| NJ l.. Meickley expects TO go tomorrow
The party viii remain week.
President Turner and Secretary Trot-
| ter, of the school board, visited the
south side Monday and closed up the
ideal whereby the city comes into pos
session of beautiful site for the new
south side school, Mr.. Henry Arson.
the former owner of the property, made
4 further concessions and granted the
district an alley adjoining the property.
/ president Turner says that the owners
!. of the new addition recently plated on
/ the south side have threatened to en-
y join the board from erecting the build-
Ling on the new site. as they claim the
south side should have two small school
buildings instead of one large one. The
H.
( plans.
4 II. j. Weber Is in Detroit, Mich. this
week attending the sixth annual con-
ventfon Of the National Hay Associa-
ton. which held its sessions Aug. $. 2
and 10. There ara representatives
present from every state in the union.
s The object of these conventions is to
talk over the hay interests in the
United States. This gives Mr.. Webbei,
an OPPORTUNITY TO better aequaint him-
lself with the hay question. being a
large dealer himself. and the knowledge
Il gained will be pt great benefit 10 his
4 many patrons IN this city also, as he
Iayaled himself of the experience of the
leading hay dealers in this country. a.
; eveiy state MAS represented. He will
d De home next week.
The home Of Mr.. and Mrs r. Kelley
:, rang with merriment, last evening
When their daughter. Miss Madge
Kelley, entertained in honor Of her
guests, Misses Maggie and Blanchs
4 Mood, OF Chicago. and Miss Estelle
{, ljacabs. of Wymore, Neb Despite tbs
: fact that no gentlemen We're present, d
! tnerry dance was enjoyed and the hours
! passed an too swiftly. The guests were
: Misses Gleve Sauires, Edna Sears 1rms
!, Wallace, Florence Burnsll, Leila David
y Neva bentley, Lois Rarstow, Ella AM
Florence Waterbury. Lura Tiffany
lcharlotta WINERY. Carrie Bradbury
!, Anna Henlinssen. Elsa Stern, Tiorenc,
), Harris. Florence and Edna Bromley
!, Louise Foster of Armour, s. D., Fran
:, ees Alien, Of Tama. Josie Simkins, o
!, IL Mars, ana Margaret Lane, OF De
!, : troit.
Children always enjoy a birthda.
: marty and likewise lawn party. Whel
the two are combined in one they thinl
3 tbs acme Of perfection in entertaining
: has been attained. About thirty-fiv
d .ittle folks We're made happy Monda
j. lafternoon when the twin daughters o
/, Nlf nd Mrs. j l.. carney. NJidtlyS an
8 C;erna celebrated their 18th birthda
u with a lawn party. The guests came a
s, IS and dainty supper was served b
il the hostesses' sister Miss Lora Carney
" with the assistance of Misses Allie
(Manney and nellie Garwood. One roun
liable, bearing the beautiful birthda
= cake, was in the center of the lawn an
~ Iaround it at little, square tables sat tn
= other guests A number of gifts wer
= presented to the little celebrators an
= they Will serve to make the day pleas
!. ant one in memory, as it Will be to the
- guests.
1t Mason City Times Herald: The raj
2. road boys and the mail clerks on til
roads running into the city have ha
h the laugh yesterday and today on Ly
~ man a. I.ongley, the genial postal cler
!, running through this city from II
south on the Iowa Central to Austi
% He spends his off time at his home
:, Grinnell and the week that he runs
y, comes up on the early morning passel
:. ger going to Austin to take his ru
Yesterday morning the Iowa Centr
. train was late and the north-bound Mi
~, waukee passenger did not wait, wllit
left Longley in the city until the noe
train going north. He not having see
ds Clear Lake boarded the excursion ira
he from the east going to Okoboji, thinl