Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-01

book store.
Big line of washgoods in all the new
things al Newcomers.
For Sale-A good standing desk.
Inquire at the Times Republican.
Have your laundry work done at Fit
tons. Packages called for and delivered.
New spring styles in walking skirts,
silk skirts and ragllns at the Hawk
EYE.
Pretty line of mercerised zephy:
ginghams for shirt waists at New
comer's.
DR.. MARS, osteopa,hlc physician. over
.idtity hank. practicsd over three
years in this city.
one lady free with every paid 80
cent ticket at the Odeou Monday eve
ming.
Mrs. e. E. Bryan, of Ayrshire. had
her eye Strengthened Thursday morn
ing by DR.. Wood
The Ladies Aid Society of the Chris
tan church was entertained Friday al
ternoon by Mrs. John irwin, los South
Third street.
You get just what you order IN the
line of fuel If you order it from the j.
f. Irwin Lumber Company. They
handle all grades of soft and hard coal
and give full and honest weight.
Mr.. e. S. Eells. of jefferson, who has
been in Quarry for few days visit
with his brother, Agent l.. w. Eells. of
| the c. 4 n. W.. was in the city Friday
afternoon. leaving on the Colorado spe-
cial for his home.
SpirituaHst services at the stone
church Sunday evening at 7:So Adj
dress by the pastor Woman, Her
Rights and Responsibilities" Fol
lowed by messages and charactef
readings.
Burning SCOT from a chimney on the
building occupied by Sundell's cafe OH
| East Main street, caused the turning In
of an alarm of fire from box 81 at o. IN
] Friday evening. The fire companies re-
sponded, but found their services We're
mot required.
Word received by Miss Nellie Brown,
thru personal letter from Mrs. George
| w. Westlalle, who was recently oper-
ated on for abdominal tumor in Chi
/ cago hospital, is to the effect that Mrs.
Westlake is improving rapidly and will
soon be able to return home.
Mrs. L. c. Mundorf and son. Mr..
| Samuel Mundorf, of Herman, Neb.. who
We're called to the city last Sunday
night to attend the funeral of the for
| mer's father. the late David S. Johnson.
of Harvard, Neb who died at Mound
City, Mo, left this morning for their
home
| Residents of the west end of the city
want representation on the city coun-
ell and 1t is said a movement will be
started soon in favor of a sixth ward.
1t Is proposed to circulate petition
asking that the territory west Of Ninth
street including West Marshall. which
was recently annexed, be created into a
new ward
The pupils of the sixth room in the
Second ward building planned sur
/ prise for their teacher Miss Hattie
| Van Deryeer, Friday evening and Wis
tied her home. No. 400 East Main
street. in body. Ice cream and other
/ refreshments were taken along and the
evening was spent most pleasantly
Miss VanDerveer was given a pretty
souvenir Of the occasion.
The Leisure Hour Club was enter
tanned Friday afternoon by Mrs. A. NJ.
Parker and Mrs. f. w. Welles at the
lattter,s home. 1o7 North Fourth
street Luncheon was served at 1
o'clock, following which the usual sea-
7 oi,y rIyn ,}nx-n
The guests of the afternoon. aside from
/ the club members, were Mesdames II.
L. Getz. William Andrews. +. E. Stew
art. Nellie Newcomer and G. fl. Hull,
and Mrs Dryden, of Council Bluffs.
/ Guy Stevens. we'll known to Mar
| shalltown people as Clear Lake sailor,
/ who has been making his home In Mar
tShalltown for the past four months.
during which time he has been en-
ployed in the machine shops of the
Lennox Manufacturing Company, left
4 this morning for Clear Lake. where he
will remain until the opening of the
/ summer season. Mr.. Stevens returns
/ to the lake to assist in getting his
| fathers fleet In shape for next season,
lind to oversee the building of two new
sailboats.
The dispatches this afternoon from
7 Ottumwa announce the sentence of two
young men. George and Arthur Martin,
! claiming Mnrshalltown as their home,
to the penitentiary for grand larceny.
The young men are sons of Mr.. and
Mrs. Salem +. Martin, an aged couple.
who occupy one of the cottages at the
Soldiers Home and who came to the
Home In October, 1900, from Des
Moines. Arthur is is years of age and
George older, having returned only
short time ago from the Philippines,
where he served as a United States SOL
der.
The examination on the book Of rules
Of all the passenger brakemen en-
ployed on the Northwestern, to ascer-
tain the qualifications Of the men for
dagmen, has been conducted at Clinton,
4 and now the passenger trains are
equipped with fiagmen. as was stated
az a probability for the near future.
4 conference between trainmen and the
managers of the transportation depart
ment in Chicago is being held now with
a view of obtaining better schedule
for freight brakemen, especially on the
longer trains. The trainmen are de-
sirous of having ftagmen placed on the
To- al on, 4 Nn