Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-11
THE CITY in BRIEF

THE CITY I'm BRIEF.
DR.. Henriksen.
DR.. Bay. Woodbury. block.
F1ellberg, practical optician.
Crouch. Presbyterian church Sept Ia.
Fresh oysters in every style at Sun
idell's cafe.
Have Your shoes shined and buy your
cigars at Wall & Rails
H. e. Simkins, undertaking exclusives.
~ Second door west Of postofice.
The members OF the Eastern Star, to
the number of about fifty, enjoyed a
trolley ride Monday evening.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Nels F.
Swanson, at POS Player street, was
quarantined Monday for diphtheria.
The Washington dispatches today tell
of the granting of pension of S12 to
William B. Whitaker, an inmate of the
Home.
Route Agent w. b. Buchanan, Of the
Adams Express Company, was in the
city looking after company business at
this point Monday.
Go to Flowers for oysters. New
York squares. 80 cents; New York
STANDARDS, 50 cents selects 40 cents per
can. Received fresh every day.
Mrs. G. II. Schoenhut left Monday
evening for West Liberty, where she
Wiliremain this week acting as Judge of
line arts at the West Liberty fair.
We place on sale today fifty dozen en-
broide'red handkefchiefs rom 10 cents to
90 cents each. Especially good values
and STYLES. HoNtss Department Store
Mr.. Frank Probst, an employa of H.
Willard, Son & Co., went TO Grinnell
this morning, summoned by telegram
announcing the serious illness of his
father.
I Mr.. E. f. Gibbs, representing the
largest shirt house in America, the.
Monarch brand, visited MarshaIltowns
today for the purpose of placing his
complete line with Henry Pappe for the
spring of 1901.
This is the season of the year TO give
the baby an airing in one of our hand
some baby carriages, and we have the
carriages fer the purpose, most COM
fqrtao,e fer the baby, easiest TO push.
easiest to buy, because the prices are
right Marion Gard.
Mrs. F. Aubrey Smith left Monday
evening for Altoona, where she was
summoned on account of the serious i'll
ness of her father, MIR. William Richards.
Mr.. Richards is a gentleman So years
OF age and it is feared that this will
prove to be his last illness.
Mrs. Flora Cole entertained this af-
| ternQon aud a t ) O'clock tea in honor of
Mrs. McEwen, of Akron, o., who is the
I guest of her sister Mrs. L. L. Darling
The guests invited were AIesdames c..
H. Shaw, l.. E. Darling, NJ. E. Waters,
7. Seig and j. IS. kunkel; Misses Mabel
Dewey and Grace Benedict.
& supsrint endent H. j. snfsr accompa-
lsnied BY his wife and party of lady.
friends Judge Hubbard. of Cedar Rap
ids and Assistant superintendent L. G..
schevenell, of Belle Piaine passed thru
4 the city this morning on business car
mo. %, attached u local passenger No.
IA. en- route to Cedar Rapids.
fa9a4
Cur tracks are full Of coal that has
\ Just been sll ipped from the mines. We
iviti sell 1t as low as any. We were the
4 means of many in this city having their
pna filed with cheap coal. We would
like a share Of the trade. or does the
Asdea, public never thank US for cutting
our own throat. j. f. Irwin Lumber
Co.
Mr.. Harry Steward, of Taylor town
isnip, who has beer having a serious
iNtiMe for several weeks on account OF
a kidney trouble, left this morning fol
4. Chicago, where he will undergo an ex-
4 animation by Specialists in order to OBJ
tain some definite knowledge as TO his
condition and the requirements neces-
sary for a cure.
81 a family reunion is being enjoyed Al
the home of Mr. c. NJ. Carpenter, O
Ne. 500 East State street. Mr.. Carpen
ter,s sisters. Mesdames Will and Jane.
Petticrew, Of Valentine, Neb., arrived
q Monday night and Will be his guests 70
I! some time. The ladies5 We're Well know
e Presidents of MarshalltoWn prior TO six
,Eteen years ago and are being greeted b,
numerous old-tiine friends.
slN!til u 1-AeA 2
Main street Monday afternoon with tn
Intention of beginning improvements OF
thai thoroughfare from a point begin
ming at Finkle's Park and ending at o
4 near ttae8Iowa river bridge. The stree
1between those two points is in very ba
sshape during the Wet seasons. S tn
water stands on both sides of the roa
and makes it almost an impossibility t
Z drive on it.
} Word was received this mornin
by friends in the city of the deaf
3 lat Bellmar, N. j., last Wednesda
n of Mrs. Fl. D. Ranrey. former resi-
+ dent Of Marshall county and one 6
: the county's early settlers. Mr. an
I Mrs Ranney left here about twent
: years ago. but they will be remembers
by many of the older people now In tn
lefty. Mr.. Ranney's mother died only
month ago.
The current issue of the Clemens BIT
gle says: Tuesday evening Mrs. Osca
. Hauge missed a IS bill which she ha
laid in the sewing machine drawer, an
an investigation showed that it had bee
appropriated by Ella Grain, Of MAJ
: shalltown, a girl in her employ. Tt
money was recovered but as there wei
some other items to her discredit sh
l. ut