Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-28


A very attractive show window is that
at Marion Cards furniture store.
Glance in when passing and see the
handsome brass bedstead.
Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Niblock went
to Albion Friday evening, where they
will remain for a few days visit at the
home of their son, DR.. George Niblock.
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Mrs. G. II. Porter and son Robert went
to Marion this morning. where they will
remain for weeks visit at the home
of the formers sister-in-law, Mrs. John
Wortz.
Mr.. ]. H. Batchelder of Tama, was in
the city today. accompanying this far
his grandson and namesake, Master j.
II. Batchelder. Jr.. on his way to Peoria
Master Batchclder has been spending
the past week at his grandparents
home in Tama.
Mrs. Thomas Essex and daughter
Katherine, of Mason City. who have
been In the city for few days visit at
the home of the formers mother, Mrs.
Michael Collins, and sister, Mrs. Gus
Brenneck. returned this morning to their
fome, accompanied by Mrs. Collins, who
will remain for weeks visit.
There will be few changes in the Off
Gals at the county court house on Mon
day, Jan. s. Supervisor Williams will
be the only official to retire, as Sheriff
Shoemaker, Treasurer Smith. Super
visor Arney, Surveyor Bremner and
Coroner Lierle were elected to. succeed
themselves. All these will have to re-
qualify, however.
Bailey & Forney, proprietors of the
Marshalltown Syrup and Candy Com
pany, are going TO make change in|
their business on JAN /, going out of the
candy manufacturing business. The
firm finds there is better field and
more profit in the syrup and sugar busi-
ness, owing to the large western terri
tory in which the firm does big whole-
sale business.
The Getz sanitarium and bath rooms
are open to the public at 302 East
Church street. Turkish bath, 81; Rus
sian bath, 81; electric light bath, 81;
massage, 81; shampoo bath. Is cents;
electric tub bath, SO cents; any form OF
mixed bath 81 per hour. Ladies Monday
and Thursday at a. m. to p. M; gem
t!emen Friday. Saturday and Sunday at
a. m. to 1890 p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. d. Goss and son Will, !
of New Sharon, arrived in the city Fri |
day evening from McCallsburg, where
they have been for short visit at the |
DR.. A. L. Bryant home. Miss Pearl
Boggie spent Friday at the Bryant
home, accompanying her aunt and I'M
Gle to the city. Miss Nellie Worcester,
of Minerva, accompanied Miss Boggie to /
the city and will remain for brief |
visit
A very pleasant family gathering was
enjoyed in this city today at the home OF
MIR. and Mrs. r. e. Barber, 526 North
First street. being participated in by Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. n. Ulery, of Ogden; Messrs.
Ed and Burt Barber, of Hale: Mrs. Will
Gould, of Liscomb; Mr.. and Mrs. G. e.
Smith and family, of this city, and Mrs.
Loretta Barber, of Liscomb. Mrs. Bar
Der made each OF her six children, at the
gathering, present of $50, an equity IN
the sale Of the Barber farm in Liscomb
township
DR.. and Mrs. e. NJ. Assay arrived home
CTiudy CNcLIlIS lIoIll NAl. SdiiOii, Liz
where they were called a few days ago
on account Of the death of DR.. Assays
only sister, Miss Anna L. Assay. Miss
Assay will be remembered by friends
here, she having spent all of last winter
in the city at her sisters home. She was
81 years of age Mr.. j. w. Assay, father
Of DR.. Assay. on account of whose seri-
Gus illness DR.. and Mrs. Assay were
called to Mt. Carroll several weeks ago,
is not expected to live long.
The Brighton Enterprise says: There
Is talk that the Iowa Central will
change its route thru town when the
new Rock Island cut is finished 60 that
1t can cross over further south. The
is at present very much
cramped for switch and stock yards and
1t is believed that under the law the
Rock Island can turn it's deserted right
of-way over to the other road to be used
for railroad purposes. Unless it can do
this the ground will revert to the origi-
nal owners of the land. The Central
track would be considerably shortened
by the change"
Mr.. E. P. Fogg. OF Mt. Vernon, flnan-
cial agent of Cornell College, passed
thru the city Friday evening on the
Colorado special en- route to Des
where he will be present at the
annual convention of the Iowa State
Teachers Association. Mr.. Fogg will
return to this city Monday to visit
Accompanying him to Des
Moines were Professor S. w. Stookey,
Of Coe College, Cedar Rapids, his
James e. Harlan, vice
president of Cornell College; Professor
Stanclift, Of the chair of history of
Cornell and superintendent I. e.
Gould, of the Marion schools.
.Pudd' nhead Wilson, Mark Twain's
best known and most highly appreciated
effort, will be seen in this city in the
dramatized version at the Odeon next
Dec. 81. The production is un-
der the direction of Shdpman Bros, and
they promise to present "Pudd'nhead
Wilson" on a more elaborate scale than
ii has ever before been presented on this
stage. The properties, costumes and
scenic effects are most complete and
some unique effects in stage dressing
will be seen. Mr.. William s. Gill Is to
be seen in the title role. He has played