Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-01-03
Eyes tested free at Hellbers's.

Eyes tested free at Hellbers'a
Or. Janss. and physician
Fresh buttermilk, phones $40 and 342.
Oysters in any style at sundell's Cafe.
Cobs for sale. Glucose Sugar Refining
company.
The Eiks' charity benefit at the odeon
on Jan. G.
Special discount sale on dress goods at
the Hawkeye.
Ladies' buckle arctic overshoes, s.
cents. Hoyt'a Department Store.
For Sale-A good standing desk.
Inquire at the Times-Republican.
Uncle Toms Cabin matinee tomorrow
afternoon at 2.30. Prices, Is and rs cents.
Have your laundry work done at Fit
tons. Packages called for and delivered.
Nine cent quality outing flannel, hand
some patterns. Z cents per yard. Hoyt's
Department Store.
Monday night the Elks will give their
nnual benefit for the poor. Sale opens
this Saturday, Jan. 4.
There will be a great, nice load Of
coal. lne quality, coming your way
provided you order 1t from George Ny
den. City weight.
Mr.. A. A. Moore gave a smoker ana
Dutch lunch to twenty-four of the gen
tlemen friends Of Mr.. w. v. Couchman,
of Hamburg, Germany. Thursday eve
ming. Mr.. Couchman expects to leave
for Hamburg about the z1st inst.
Mr.. Charles Hartwell, who holds n
position in the government printing Of
flee at Washington, d. c., and who
was called to this city a week & be-
u of the fatal illness of his aged
mother, the late Mrs. Chloe Hartwell,
departed Tuesday night for the ma
tional capital.
Mr.. w. w. Adams, formerly Of Mar
shalltown but now Of New Providence.
was in the city over night Thursday
to attend to business matters. Mr.. Adj
ans and family will leave March / for
Minnesota, five miles south OF
Wheaton, in Traverse county, where
they will locate OF a farm.
John Lynch, employed as a moulder
in this city. became intoxicated Thurs
day and was arrested for the second
time within q few days. After his
arrest it was found hat Lynch's left
arm was severely injured. and 1t devel-
oped on examination that the elbow
was out of place and the zone of the
joint had been fractured. The arm
was so badly swollen that 1t could not
be set until morning. Lynch had fall
len down a stairway OF North Center
street before he was taken in charge
by the police and the injury was sus-
tanned in the fall.
Miss Eleanor NJ. Dobson, Of ST. Paul,
who spent Thursday in the city as the
guest of Mics Nina McElroy, while en-
route from st. Paul to Dubuque, where
she is a student at Mt. St. Joseph's, was
the guest OF honor at a bowling party,
enjoyed by a few friends at the Clifford
Owings annex Thursday evening. Mr..
Gust Johnson held the high score for
the gentlemen, 234-which is the highest
score made so far OF the new alleys
and Miss Dobson scored 1873, the highest
for the ladies. Miss Dobson Is also
holder Of the high score among the
ladies' in a st. Paul club, to which she
belongs. Those who enjoyed the eve
ming bolwing We're Mr.. m Mrs. Frank
B. Townsend, Miss Fern Foreman, Miss
Florence Harris, Miss Nina McElroy.
Miss Bess Ketchum and Miss Dobson,
go NH.--- g., TOl-~on NJ, n ~ =
Wright, Harry Denmead, VIII Michaels
and Grove Harris. Miss Dobson, ac-
companied by Miss McElroy, left for
Dubuque this morning.
The annual meeting ofthe Christian
church of this city was held Thursday
evening at the church parlors. The
election of officers resulted in the Sc
lection of three deacons. for a term OF
three years each-Messrs. II. r. McMa-
hon. ]. o. Monohon and E.. S. Clifford.
also three ~deaconesses, Mrs. John Irwin,
Mrs. C. A. Farmer and Mrs. Clifford.
Very gratifying reports We're read from
all departments of the church, showing
large gains over a year ago., under the
able leadership of Rev. w. III. Scott.
Receipts from all sources for the year
were 81, $685. 5, leaving balances in all the
department treasures. and the church
free from all debt. On Sunday the
church will begin a series of evangelis-
tic meetings, Rev. Scott to be assisted
by Rev. Mr.. Harlow, of Parsons, Kas.,
one of the church's ablest men, who will
be remembered as having conducted a
successful series of meetings here last
winter. Miss Murphy, the singing
evangelist, who was with Rev. Harlow
last winter, is to be with him again on
his visit to the city.
Miss Erma Wallace was hostess
Thursday afternoon and evening to the
members of the Imperial basket ball
team. entertaining them at her home at
a 6 o'clock Inner. A guessing contest,
in which a story was read with blank
places to be filled with the IN Of
books and the authors, was enjoyed,
Miss Edna Sears winning the prize. At
ter this a mock wedding was INDUCED
in, Miss Florence Harris acting as the
bride and Miss Ella Garvin as the
groom. Miss Helen Abbott played the
wedding march, from Mendelssohn, as
the bridal party entered. led by the
bride, leaning on the arm of her faith
err Edna Sears. The bridegroom and
the brides mother, Louise Utz, came