Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-06-20


and brick walks. New phone SCI.
See the handsome lamps sold al
% per cent discount at Sinclair's Sat
urday.
The Presbyterian ladies will hold an
exchange Saturday afternoon at R9y-
nolds & Watson's.
Rev. and Mrs. Ainsley Nell, of Des
Moines, were in the city "Wednesday on
their way to Belle PLANE, and while
here visited at the home of their uncle,
Rev. Obed Long
Miss Lena Bernstein. daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Adolph Bernstein. arrived
home this morning from SinsinaWa
Mound, Wis, where she has completed
her first year at st. Clara's Academy
The Iowa Tea Company will con-
tinue their special sale on extracts to-
morrow. With every 6-ounce bottle
of lemon or vanilla at 40 cents each,
YOU will secure handsome Japanese
salt and pepper free.
Word to the teachers committee of
the school board this morning an
nounces that Mr.. C. e. Quaife, of
Nashua, who has held the science pos
ition in the hight school for the past
three years, is not going to return next
year, having accepted position else
| where.
The friends and former neighbors
of Mrs Frank Woodbury., of Pasadena
Cal, Thursday arranged for a picnic
in her honor to be held at Cottage
Grove park, but owing to the rain
the party repaired TO the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. McNeely, on North First
street, where supper was enjoyed.
Dr. e. C. Lynn, who recently sradu-
ated from the dental department of the
state university, and who has bean Wis
itng in State Center with a brother
and with his sister Mrs. D. r. Jack
son. in this city, went to Liscomb
Thursday evening for a brief visit with
friends. DR.. Lynn has decided to locate
in State Center.
Professor and Mrs. Jesse Macy and
daughter Katherine, of Grinnell. are in
the city for a few days visit with Mr..
| and Mrs. r. +. Sears. Professor Macy
occupies the chair of political science in
Iowa College and is a writer of many
well-known works on economics. He
and Mr.. Sears were classmates in the
early days of Iowa College.
The water in the river continues to
| slowly, but steadily recede, it being
now in the neighborhood of six or
seven feet lower than when at its
highest stage. 1t still is falling at
the rate of about one foot every TWEEN
ty-four hours. The rainfall for the
twentyfo four hours ending at 1880 this
morning was 10 of an inch
| Mrs. NJ. c. Huffaker, who has been
visiting her sitser. Mrs. H. F. White, in
Cedar Rapids, arrived in the city
Thursday evening" and will remain for
a short visit as the guest of Mrs. J. L..
Ingledue and other friends. Mrs. Huff
faker will go from here to Chicago, TO
make her home with her daughter
Miss Lulu P. Huffaker.
Mr. George r. Parker of ST. raul
formerly air brake inspector for the
Iowa Central in this city, now with the
Great Northern, of st. Paul. who has
been here a few days looking after
business matters. left this morning for
i
,oosa Thursday evening, where he net
Master Mechanic Brooke. of the Cen
trail, and accompanied him north to
this city. Mr.. Brooke Is home from his
brief absence spent in st. Louis, Rood
vile, ILL.,, and Peoria.
| For Sale-Ranch land, 100 acres with
flowing spring; 100 acres within one
fourth mile of above. Five hundred dol
lars takes the $50 above and puts your
homestead thereon. One hundred and
sixty acres adjoining can be had for
$3.50 This is ranch land, but there is
plenty of good farm land in one mile. A
great snap for family who can make
two or three homestead entries for
pasture land and buy adjoining farm
land at So to $40 per acre. Also other
lands. c. j. Maddux, New Rockford,
n. d.
The members of the Women's Club
held a delightful picnic Thursday af-
ternon on the lawn at "Edgeworth,"
the beautiful country home of Mrs.
Merritt Greene home. The ladies had
at first intended holding their outing at
the Walter Hixson grove, near Monin-
gers, as the guests of the Marietta
Literature Club, but gave up that plan
because of the threatening weather and
accepted Mrs. Greene's offer of the use
of her spacious veranda and lawn. Pic
ric luncheon, brought by the guests,
was partaken of at noon.
The 'levee" threatened to run with
blood Thursday when W. Scott, a
"Lunnontowner' of the typical Cock
ney style, paraded the street carry
a big knife, and in broken vioce moaned
for blood Crazed with drink he was
searching for victim whose vital or
gans he might cut out and have as he
expressed it "a genuine old Kentucky
time" officer Clark interrupted hia
promenade before he could commence
his slaughter and he was given six
days by the mayor in which to crack
rock with a hammer and mediate on
his sins.
The funeral services of the late Mrs.
Grace Mendenhall Moore, who died re-
Gently at her home in Rifle, Col, were
held mrom the Friends church at Ban
gor this morning at II o'clock. The
body was buried in the family bulying
lot at that place. Mrs. Moore is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs A. x. Men
denhall of Bangor. She leaves a hus-
band and two children, besides her par
ents. Mr. Moore, who accompanied the
remains to Bangor will remain with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Moore.
at Bromley, for several weeks before