Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-01-28

having manifested, for six years past,
an insane love of strife and spirit of
hostility to the William and Mary stu
dents in order" they say, ito show
our contempt of his previous actions
and his late dastardly and false accu-
sation, we pledge ourselves never to
attend any services conducted by the
said Rev. w. T. Roberts"
So the rector of Bruton parish finds
himself under the rebuke of his yes
try. the displeasure of the community.
| and an undergraduate boycott 1t looks
as tho he might have to seek new
field of spiritual labor.
duel with monographs is the lat
est form. The New York Sun saws
there's music in the air at 261 Broadway.
lou can hear it family the minute you
enter the building. BY the time you
reach the third floor it is strong enough
to soothe any ordinarily savage breast,
While as for the effect ON the fifth floor
1t is indescribable. A photograph COM
pany on the fifth floor is the source of
IL all. A short time ago the company
took the office next to that occupied by
the American branch of the Thomas
Cook & Son Tourist Agency. The Cook
leople say they can not use their office
any longer.
AS soon as customer begins to
talk Mr.. Fade, the managed for Cooks.
said recently. their monographs start
up their Internal racket and drive him
out. l complained but it was of no use.
They said they had to try records four
times before they could sell machine.
l tried everything. consulted lawyers,
appealed to the board Of health and I
bad all the crevices in the door stopped
1t was of no use. As final resort
have tried giving them a dos OF their
own medicine"
Mr. FADE purchased an orchestra size
monograph with the largest megaphona
attachments made. This is focused on
the door connecting with the phono.
graph company's office. Cooks opened
UP hostiIities just as customer entered
the enemy's camp with very brassy
rendition of go Way Back and Sit
Down."
Things quieted bit until a man came
to Cooks office to do business. He had
just started in to talk when 1t seemed
as If every machine in the place next
door had started UP with Follow the
Man from Cooks" and "Oh. Listen to
the Band"
Mr. Fade says that he'll drive the
monograph company out II the entire
resources Of the Cook company have to
he called on The other offices on the
fifth floor are occupied by sedate law
yers. Whatever love they have had
departed now.
Cooperative feeding in Chicago
seems TO have reference to the servant
elrl problem. The Record Herald re-
marks that 40, coo meals for 5000 10 not
so bad. Perhaps it is record and II
so the credit belongs to number OF
original women of Longwood, who have
succeeded In eeta blishing a cc-oDesativs
home.
Mrs. Thomas Chambers. ~ long
wood. first thought of the plan ever
wear ago. and one of the results WAs the
purchase of a club house, wAaFe fam
lilies who were on the societTo roster
conEregated at meal time ard Wnen
they pleased and. enjoyed themselves.
This saved the drudgery OF cooking IN
the several residences, ana the plan
proved so satisfactory that 1t was
broadened and a cooperative garden
established, with a saving on vegetables
for the year Of about $500 The club
house is for both sexes, and members OF
the family generally go to the place en-
masse. sit at a table by themselves, use
their own silverware and enjoy the
same delights as II in their own houses.
The news of the SUCCESS of the Long
wood home" has spread, and II Is PROD
able similar institutions will spring up
in Washington Heights. Blue Island anc
Harvey In Longwoo5 there is talk OF
establishing a cooperative laundry.
Mrs Chambers and others who have
watched the experiment with interest.
declare that this idea is to grow, and
that within ten years will have hun-
dreds of devotees In large and small
cities. The saving in time, worry ana
cash is considered sufficient to encour-
age the scheme.