Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-03-02
THE CITY In BRIEF
DR.. Phelps. optbamo,or;s Ct

THE CITY in BRIEF
| DR.. Phelps. opthamologist.
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| "The Girl at the Halfway House" a,
Liebig's.
Call and see the new styles in suits
Lee, Benedict & Co.
Semi-annual meeting of Marshal
Rifles tonight at club rooms. l.. w
! Brown, chairman.
! Mr.. Frank O'Brien, who has beer
very i'll with pneumonia, is considera-
bly, improved today.
The .Fifty-third regimental band en-
joyed social good time at the home OF
Mr.. A. G. Everist 1O7 West State street
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. j. II. Wright, Of 113 North Third
street, is quite i'll at his home. suf-
| fering from the effects of an attack
of Bright's disease and rheumatism.
| For rent, eight room modern house
at los South First avenue. Good barn
on premises. Will rent either single OF
together Apply to c. 7. LaPlant.
Miss Fannie Glenn, of st. Anthony
who has been in the city shrse weeks as
u patient at the Singleton hospital. re-
turned to her home Saturday evening
Mr.. Dwight Denmead who is a stu
dent at the academy of Lake Fores,
University. arrived home Sunday for q
few weeks stay. school having closed
on account of scarlet fever.
Passengers. some of them delayed
twenty-four hours, passed thru the city
east bound on the Northwestern Sun
day evening at 5: 80 on train made ur
of three delayed trains on the Union
Pacific.
Mr.. Charles Hawks. who has been
looking after business matters in the
eastern part of the state. and making
his headquarters at Burlington for sew
eral weeks, returned home Saturday
evening.
Mr.. Walter Trotter. of Montgomery,
Ala, spent Sunday in the city with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Trotter. Mr..
Trotter is now in the coal mining BUSH
mess, and is treasurer of the Morris
Creek Coal Company, OF Montgomery.
Mr.. W. Fl. Thompson. of the Pontiac
Shoe Manufacturing Company. who
makes his home In this city. returned
Saturday evening after q weeks stay
at Pontiac, where he has been prepar
ing for his fall line trips.
The revival meetings which have
been going on in the Methodist church
at Albion for the past Two weeks, closed
Sunday night, and as a result of the
special services sixty three We're taken
into the membership of the church.
Miss Nettie Mead. primary teacher
in the Slater schools. who has been in
city for few days visiting that de-
rartmei.t of the different schools. re-
turning home. Saturday evening. Miss
Mead has been the guest OF Miss Maude
Bowen during her stay in the city.
President Fl. r. Millhiser. of the Mar
shall county Sunday School .Associa-
ton, was In State Center Sunday
where he visited the schools os the
Methodist and Presbyterian churches.
While in State Center ne was the guest
of his aunt, Mrs. Anna D. Graham.
State Superintendent r. G. Barrett
has announced the names of members
of committees for the state educational
council. Those who have been assigned
to talk on the topic of The Teaching
of English" are headed by Principal
E. U. Graft, of the high school of the
city.
A surprise party by number of
friends was enjoyed Saturday evening
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. +. H.
Buchanan, two and one-half miles
southwest of LaMoille. near the county
tarn1. The party was given in honor
of Messrs. Archie, William, Ralph and
Wilson Buchanan, sons of Mr.. and Mrs.
buchanan.
We have purchased Nelson's Towel
Supply and Will continue the business
under the firm name of Derby Bros. :
Towel Supply. We shall endeavor by
prompt service and excellent material
and strict attention to business to merit
the patronage of those who may need
our service. Old telephone 2S3.
Gentle spring may not be here, but 1T
is time you were thinking up a little
to say that our stock was never so re-
plete with new and exclusive patterns
of suitings, trouserings and spring
overcoatings, embracing Dame Fash
ions choicest plums AMI al prices that
are within the reach of ALL Hopkins,
the popular tailor, Hopkins block.
Conductor S. B. Chapman, of the
Iowa Central, who but recently resumed
his run after most severe attack CT
erysipelas, was again taken with the
disease Sunday and was unable to take
his train this morning. Mr.. Chapman
is confined at the home of his son. Mr..
Will Chapman, in this city. Extra Pas
senger Conductor +. Fl. Carter, of Os-
kaloosa, will have Mr. Chapman's run
during his absence.
The funeral of the late Mrs. c. Y.
Howard. who came to her death i'll
such a tr1gic name. last week, was
held from the United Evangelical
church Sunday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock, Rev. S. Skogsberg officiating.
The remains, which rested at the home
of Mr.. Howard's sister, Mrs. o. Eaton,
until / 80, were viewed by many friends
and acauaintances, ana the audience
room of the church was scarcely large
enough 10 accommodate the attendance
at the funeral. The interment was in
Riverside.
We believe that confession is good
for the soul" and we also believe that
the man who confesses to having made
a fortune for himself in the -four and
feed business in Marshal!town and an