Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-02-11

Walking skirts from 90 cents to $6.9s.
All the latest styles. The Fair
Valentines! Valentines. Call and
see them at Powers rs East Main.
DR.. Janss is now located with his
office and pharmacy at 2o2 East Main
street.
The correct thing for ST. Valentines
day will be box of Kemble's flowers.
Phone us about it.
All the latest models of talking ma
chimes and talking records and supplies
at Tuffree Music House.
Read Mutual Benefit Grocery News
in this issue. Hereafter look for it
each Wednesday and Saturday.
Every boy and girl and all the grown
folks should laugh with Foxy Grand
pa" at the Odeon Friday evening.
Tomorrow we will sell all our wash
silks including the cream white for SO
cents a yard. Lee, Benedict & Co.
Mrs. Rose Trollinger. of st. Anthony
was in tha city this morning. being on
her way to Central City. Neb., where
she expects to make her future home.
Thomas Eaton. of Pocahontas Cen
ter, who was callad to LaMoille on ac-
count of the death OF his father, john
son Eaton, left for his home this
III. c. Chaplin. of Union. one of the
candidates Cor representative
from Hardin county. was in the city
this morning. being on his way to Des
Moines on business.
Signet Chapter. No. Ss, Royal Arch
exempliiied work in the Royal
Arch degree Tuesday evening. The
were followed by ban
quet, covers being laid for fifty.
1t is not how cheap, but how good a
suit is, that makes 1t valuable. Before
ordering your new spring suit see Tat
man, who will open an entire new stock
next week at ITO West Main street.
The Chicago Great Western Railway
Company thru Agert j. A. Ellis. has
extended invitations for reception to
be given at the new passenger station
afternoon from to o'clock
The new go-carts at Cards are
beauties, and like everything else in
the furniture line. the price is exceed
ingly low. When you want go-cart
be sure and see what we have. Marion
Gard.
The Shakespeare Club was enter
tanned Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. Mary
Farrand. 313 North third street. The
club finished the reading of Richard
Ill, and at the next meeting will begin
Henry VIII. Refreshments We're served
by Mrs. Farrand at the conclusion OF
the afternoons reading.
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The Catholic fair given by the men,
bers of that church in st. Anthony be-
gan Tuesday night IN Robinson's hall.
A large crowd was present at the open
ing night, and the undertaking prom
Uses to be a great success. The fair
will continue during tonight and
Thursday evening.
George C. Boniface, who appeared in
this city during previous seasons as
leading comedian in What Happened
to Jones" and The Man from Mexico
is numbered among the excellent cast
which supports Miss Marguerite sylvia
in THE Strollers'' tomorrow evening.
Every body will soon be whistling
Look 1t Up in the Dream Book"
Loretta" and "strollers We"
The members of the public library
force. Misses Lillian Arnold, Blanche
Galloway, Mabel Eason and Georgia
Crazy. and Messrs. Stanley Moore.
Ed Andrews, Stanley Sieg and
Herbert Parker. We've Very pleasantly
at the home of Mrs. Maude
BATHS, on North Third street, Tuesday
evening. Ping-pong and other games
were enjoyed, after which refreshments
We're served.
r. M. Higginbothain, reader OF the
Times Republican at Redlands, Cal,
writes Of the unusual winter that is
being experienced in the land of flow
ers. Instances of people freezing to
death have been recorded, so cold has 1t
been. The native Californian does not
know how to accept such weather, and,
not being prepared for 1t, suffers a
great deal. To an Iowan, however, 1t
is not In the least unbearable.
Sheriff Shoemaker is in receipt of
word from Roxbury, Pa, announcing
the terrible death of his cousin, Mrs.
Florence Nichols, by burning. Mrs.
Nichols was paralytic, and was
moving about the stove attending TO
duties. when her dress
caught fire and, in her partially help
less condition, she was unable to ex-
tinauish the flames, and burned to
death before her two small children
who were powerless to help her
Mrs. Robert Wilson entertained the
ladies of the S. c. I. Club at one of the
social gatherings so we'll known to the
club at her country home, three miles
north of the city, Tuesday. The So
cial took on the nature OF an all day
affair, as the guests arrived In the
and remained until after
dinner, which was served at 3 o'clock
by Mrs Wilson, assisted by her
daughter Lola. and Miss Maud Lundy,
OF this city. During the afternoon Miss
Lundy favored the guests WITH several,
vocal numbers.
Mr. +. ]. Nelson, of the Murray Iron
Works, Burlington, is in the city, and
has charge of the work of placing the
new machinery in the pottery plant.
The big 3O0-horse power Corliss engine,
which will furnish a portion of the
power for driving the machinery, has
arrived only in part, but the balance of
ii is expected any day. All the machin-
cry, including the three other smaller
engines, have been shipped. The Iowa