Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-02-25

| DR. Lierle. over Whitton & White
heads.
| His gracious majesty, King Dodo,
will appear at the Odeon next Monday
| evening.
Cummings & Mote. attorneys at law
over No. s South First avenue. General
law business. loans, etc.
| The Harmony Aid Society will meet
With Mrs c. o. Lawrence, 101la South
Second avenue, Thursday afternoon.
| The Vienna township caucus, which
was to have been held Tuesday after
noon, has been postponed until March
no.
The w. c. T. U. will meet with Mrs.
E. b. Jones, 100 South Second street
Thursday afternoon at $50. A pro-
gram will be given.
| For rent, eight room modern house
at los South First avenue. Good barn
on premises Will rent either single OF
| together Apply to c. I. LaPlant.
| Stock shipments to Chicago from this
county and points north on the Central
| IL Hardin We're heavy Tuesday. Thir-
teen loads of cattle alone were sent to
| Chicago Tuesday afternoon.
| Mrs. Fred S. Kaufman entertained
! the Unity Club Tuesday afternoon. The
( club spent most of the time in reading
letters from Mrs. C. j. Hoyt and Mrs
! n. A. Carmean, two members who
are now in California.
| Miss Dsora ,Durelle was in Gilman
Tuesday night to witness the produc-
| ton of Queen Esther" which was CIV
EN- for the second time under the aus
/ pieces of the Ladies Aid Society of the
Methodist church.
| W. A. Garretson, grocer of the city
residing at the corner of Ninth and
Boone streets. who has been quite ill for
q few weeks. threatened with pneumo-
MIA. is improved sufficiently to be able
to be at his place of business.
Our go-carts have the automobile
wheels, and are the latest lout.l You
should see the new samples of carpet
and our new lace curtains and drape-
ries. We also have $50 designs in car
pets, the newest patterns. Marion Gard
The season for heavy work in the re-
corder's office has begun, and Will con-
tinue until about March 10. The annual
changes of farm property, on March l,
are responsible for the increased duties
and many papers are being filed daily
The Ladies Mite Society, of ST
Mary's church gave sociable in the
basement of the church Tuesday even
ms, which was quite we'll patronized
by the members of the association.
A short program was given and coffee
ana cake were served by the ladies'.
Mrs. Fred Way, Miss Ethel Lindsey,
and Mr. Charles Chapman, the latter of
Bromley, went to Tama this morning
where they will attend the wedding of
Miss Della Hamil and Mr.. Arthur Mer-
rift, which will be solemnized at the
home of the brides parents, eight miles
south of TaIna, at s o'clock this evening.
"The Little Mother" which comes to
the Odeon tomorrow evening, is a story
OF New York tenement life. The play
is full of excitement, but every detail of
the plot has been taken from life. The
pathetic. struggle of the poor for ex-
istence is frightened by the clean, hon
est wit of the many quaint characters
introduced in the piece.
Shirt sale for three days, ending Sat-
urday. at the Fair. Choice of twenty
five different patterns in soft, laun-
dered and negligee shirts, at the low
price of % cents, worth double the
money. An opportunity to pick your
summer mems or boys shirts. Also will
sell you mems or boys odd and ends lin
en- collars at cents each.
Superintendent j. A. Davis and
Trainmaster w. T. Donnelly. Of the
Central, spent Tuesday IN the city look
ing up the car situation. The company
~ very short on cars and, like all other
roads at the present time, is losing
business because of it's inability to
handle it. Everything possible is go
ing to be done to get the cars into
service.
The Portland special, on the North
western, was delayed into this city
forty minutes Tuesday evening by an
engine failure. No. 1854, in charge OF
Engineer Jimmie" Bailey. sprung a
leak after leaving Cedar Rapids and
lost time all the way west. A freight
engine No. 110S. standing in the yards
here, was secured and doubleheaded
| the fast train west to Boone.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Powers. of Stsr-
ling, H., arrived in the city Tuesday
evening in order to be present at the
marriage of their niece. Miss Della
Eckles, of Taylor townhsip, to Mr.. w
| Orrin Sowfes, this evening. Mr. Walter
Eckles. of Rudd, a brother of the bride
elect. also arrived Tuesday evening, and
Rev. and Mrs. o. II. l.. Mason, of State
Center. came this morning.
| california" which is tonight's offer
| ing at the Odeon, is a new western
comedy drama which tells the story OF
Intense interest. The plot is strong an6
deals with the lights and shadows Of
| life in a most charming manner The
/ comedy element Is excellent and the
scenic equipment leaves nothing to bs
desired The company Is strong, in.
Guiding the well known dramatic art
lists, Miss Rae Bronson and Mr.. Ed M
Kimball.
Mr.. and Mrs George Cody. who have
made their home on the John Dickson
farm, seven miles north of the city
| in Taylor township, for the past tel
or twelve years, will move March l tt
Conrad, Mr.. Cody having purchased
a farm adjoining that town, just across
i the Marshall county line in Grumpy
Because of the fact that they are Sc
4 soon to move away from the Taylol
township neighborhood friends to thu