Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-04-21

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THE CITY in BRIEI
Lovely Mary. at Liebig's.
Janice Meredith" for IS cents at Lie
big's.
Kemble's lowers, $40 North Tl,ir,
street.
DR.. Burkaart, osteopath. 800 Yves
Main.
New line of copyright books at q
cents at Liebig's.
One dollar corsets while they last fol
so cents at nj. F.. Andrews.
Come early and avoid the rush fol
the gas ranges are going rapidly.
None but the purest syrups used il
our soft drinks. Alexander Drug CO
For Sale--Oat and timothy straw ant
wild hay for sale in the stacks. S. b
Packard.
The Ladies' Reading, Club was enter
tanned yesterday afternoon by Mrs. +
l.. Meeker.
If you need mating or linoleum cal
and see what we have new in that line
Marion Gard.
Twenty five new pieces of A. F. c
Zepher Bingham, Toe. a yard. Lee
Benedict 6 Co.
The best meals in the city you will
find at Sundells Cafe, well seasoned
and served in the best style.
Wall paper, paper hanging, and car
riage painting. Go to Dinges & Ever
list, 205k West Main street.
]. c. WILCOX an attorney of Mont
our, went to State Center Monday
evening, where he intends locating.
If you want a messenger, a parcel or
package delivered, call up the Amari-
can Dispatch and Messenger Company.
y. F. Crosby, manager. Both phones.
old 63, new sos.
Claim Agent Marquis Barr, of the
Central, spent Monday in the city look
ing after business matters connected
With his department.
Mr.. ard Mrs. /. A. Lierle, who have
been at their former nome in Norwlalk.
since the wedding of their daughter,
Miss Theo, arrived home Monday even
ing.
DIR. II. H. Center. of State Center, was
in the city, this morning, being on his
way to McI1ain. N. D.. where he has ex-
tensive land interests, and where he
will remain for u week or ten days over
seeing the spring seeding.
Several Of the younger married peo-
pie and a crowd of Young ok enjoyed
an informal dancing party at the Stod-
cart Monday evening. lhe travelling
street orchestra furnished the music,
there being about twenty couples pres
ent.
Mr.. L. Fl. Goodrich. of State Center,
who. with Mrs. Goodrich, has been
spending the past six months in Los
Angeles, Pasadena and other southern
California points, arrived home Mon
day. Mrs. Goodrich will probably re-
main during the summer.
The Beethoven Club will meet on
Thursday his week instead of Wednes-
day, the postponement being made be-
cause OF the library dedication. Mrs.
w. r. Forney and Mrs. w. S. pevine
will be hostesses to the club ut the
latter's home, S12 North First street.
Auditor A. p. Spencer. of the West
ern Grocer Company, G Monday in
the city looking yer the books OF, the
Let's, Fletcher Company. Marshallrown
Grocery Company and Spencer-I4etts
Coffee Company. The annual meeting
OF the Western Grocer Company will
be held in this city May 6.
Rev. q. Groth, pasA,r Of the German
Luthern church. of s@ate Center, was
in the city today, being on his way to
Ottumwa. to attend the south Iowa
conference. of the Luthern synod, of
Iowa, and other states. which convene
on Wednesday and continues until FRI
day. President Rev. Henry Jaspen, of
Des Moines, will be in charge.
Friends Of Miss Matte Diehl, of
Green Mountain, will be pleased to
know that after a serious illness of
twelve weeks, at the Grundy Center
hospital of Drs. McAlvin and Thielen,
she is out of danger and slowly improv-
ing. 1t lis anticipated that in a short
time she will be able to be removed to
her home.
DIR. C. "A. Billings, wife and son Fred.
expect tc, leave this evening for Mem
phis, Tenn, n Clarksdale, Miss, for
a weeks stay, DR.. Billings having bust
ness interests in those localities to look
after. They will return north to Ozark,
No., to remain six weeks, while DR.
Billings looks over considerable mining
property that he owns in the Ozark
About 2:15 o'clock the department
answered an alarm turned in from box
1926, located at the Alert hose house.
On investigation the alarm was found
to be a false one. Someone had built
a fire in the old Kirby building, on the
corner of Market street and Third
avenue, and the smoke, emerging from
the low chimney, gave h appearance
of a blaze in the room.
Rev. Mark Masters, pastor of the
Methodist church of Laurel, was in the
city Monday afternoon, being on his
way to Belle Plaine, where he will be
present at the semi-annual conference
of the Marshalltown district, which
began Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
DR., j. b. Albrook, of Mt. Vernon, pre-
siding elder of the district, is in charge
of the conference, and there are in at
tendance in the ~neighborhood OF forty |