Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-01-02
goods at Hellberg's.

Cobs for sale. Glucose Sugar Refining
Company.
See DR.. MARS about osteopathy. Owe.
Fidelity Bank.
Comb honey, something extra nice, at
Olson's, 121 West Main.
Your laundry work will be lone right
IL o take 1t to Flitton.
William Owen will present Romeo
and Juliet" at the Odeon this evening.
BE in lire Saturday to reserve your
seats for the Elks' "a Night in Bohe-
mia"
Pure Rock Crystal salt is the best salt
you car buy for table use. For sale at
Reynolds, Watson & Co.'s.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Downing nav re-
turned from Fort Atkinson, Wis, where
they attended a family reunion.
j. Flower. proprietor of the North
Center street market. Is well pleased
with the business done in 1901, and
wishes his customers a prosperous and
happy new year.
Mother Frances, of st. Mary's con-
vent, was called to Ottumwa Wednes-
day evening by a telegram announcing
the serious illness of her mother, Mrs.
Sarah Mangan, a lady "a years of age,
who is ill with pneumonia.
->~
Mr.. Walter b. Packard, Mr.. George
Fletcher and Mr.. Burnham Moffatt left
Wednesday night for Iowa City, where
they will resume their work in the State
University of Iowa. Miss Ethel Elliott,
Mr.. Richard Dana Marsh, Mr.. Carl Kent
ard MI. Roy Allen left this morning for
Iowa City.
Mr.. S. G. Lutz, until recently assist
ant general freight agent of the Iowa
Central, u who has been promoted to
have charge of the freight business at
Peoria, left for that place today to ar
range for the opening Of his office. He
was accompanied by Mr.. Bruce Moffatt,
who will be his chief clerk.
The Minnetonka Indian Medicine
Company is at the Sieg Theater for ten
days with a company Of first-class COM
edy concert playing. A mode enter
tainment under model management. Su-
perb singing, comical situations, scream
ing sketches. funny, delightful dialogues
and farces, under the management of
DR.. r. j. Atkins. Don't forget the date,
Jan. 6.
A number of young ladies and gentle
men formed a New Years bowling
| part tina spent the afternoon at the
ladies' annex to the Clifford parlors.
| Miss Matena Nelson was credited with
the high score of the afternoon, 1l3. The
PERSONAL Of the party was Misses Ma
yer, and Mescrs. A. C. Conway, Bruce
| Moffatt and J.. A. Jennings. of Cedar
Falls.
A-number Of workers in the Swedish
Mission church spent New Years day at
a little church three miles southwest of
| Minerva, where they conducted services,
Those forming the party were Mrs. Fl.
| Carlson, Miss Ellen Carlson, Miss Emily
Ringstrom, Mr.. Gust Lindgren, MI. An
ton Seberg, Rev. Otto Strandin, Mrs.
Wickstrom, Mrs. Olson, Mrs. White.
Miss Florence Gustafson and Miss Hull
ia Carlson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Bovee, of Green
Mountain, entertained a company of
friends and relatives at New Years
dinner, complimentary to their guests,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jefferson Braden and
Miss Lydia Falkenberg, of Brooklyn
Aside from the honored guests there
were present Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Wal
lace and children, Of this city, and Mr..
and Mrs. F. w. Hopkins and POST
master Thad Bovee, OF Green Noun
tain.
One Of the largest crowds ever seen
at the river thronged the mill pond and
Asher creek all Of New Years day, en-
joying the skating, which was good, es-
pecially early in the day. The river and
creek where the ice has been harvested
are again frozen to the thickness OF
nearly two inches. making better skat-
ing. and the crowd OF skaters numbered
from 500 to LOCO all day long. Every
freezing night adds to the thickness of
the new ice, and consequently to the
safety of those who indulge In this ex-
hilarating pastime.
Saturday evening. Jan. 4, will be the
first Of the series of bowling contests to
be held in the Gifford-Owing new bowl
ing parlors, No. 20 East Main street.
This contest will be between the Grant
Club, OF Des Moines, and the Marshall
town bowling team. h Grant I'll is
che Of the strongest teams in Des
Moines and this will be a holly con-
tested game. There will be but 100 re-
served seats to be sold at 25 cents each
and the same can be purchased at the
bowling alley, No. 20 East Main street.
Ladies especially invited to attend.
Game called at 8 o'clock p. m.
Are You a Mason?" will be presented
at the Odeon tomorrow evening. The
latest metropolitan comedy success.
People turned away during the all sum-
| NOR run at Powers theater, Chicago;
100 nights at Wallack's, New York.
Adapted from the German. The story
is a simple one. A certain Mr.. Blood
FOOD of Rockford. H., as an excuse for
being out late, says he has joined a
lodge (Which, by the way, Mrs. B. APP
proves of; later his daughters sutton
| adopts the same subterfuge to keep on
the good side OF the ONE As each
| believes the other Is a genuine Mason
they avoid meeting, fearing to betray
themselves. "Are You a Mason?" is in
terpreted by a strong company of ex-
cellent farceurs. Seats are now on sale.
Had William Owen begun n fol-
lowed out his career with the sole in
tention of producing Romeo and Juliet
this season he could scarcely have been
better fitted for it than chance and the
N ~