Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-02-18

office and pharmacy at 202 East Mail
street.
. A pleasant home it will be. if 20,
buy q Pleasant Home range a
Schmidt's hardware store.
IL Mrs. C. a. Newcomer entertained TIL
members of the Calisophian Club at it
regular meeting Tuesday afternoon.
Over 100 pieces of Amoske,
,, Bingham. You can have all you wan
at cents yard. Lee, Benedict & Co
The Unity Club held its regula
!. meeting with Mrs. w. w. Doolittle a
her home on South Third avenue, Tues
day afternoon.
We will sell you embroideries ana
|laces as cheap as any one in the city
and have large line to select from
. iWhitton & Whitehead.
DR.. c. G. Cottle is confined to hi:
home with very serious attack of in,
fiammatory rheumatism. 1t will be sew.
eral weeks before he will be able 4
leave his home.
Saturday, Feb. 81, viii be the last
, jchance to secure some of that hand
lsome china at your own price at the
big auction sale at the Iowa Tea, Cof-
fee and Supply Company's.
Mr. NJ A. Ward, of Bromley who
has been quite seriously i'll with rheu-
matic neuralgia for several weeks, is
improving slowly. but does not expect
to be able to be out for two weeks
Mr.. Harry f. Marsh assistant general
freight agent of the Iowa Central, ar
rived in the city last night from Chica-
go. and spent the day in the city looking
after business matters. He is on his
/ way back to Peoria.
All china, cut glass, bamboo stands.
lrocking chairs. fans. beaded portieres
and. in fact, everything in the Japan
lese line will be sold at auction on Sat-
urday. Feb. 81. Iowa Tea, Coffee and
Supply Company.
/ Terrestrial Lodge. A. r. and A. NJ. of
/ State Center. has issued invitations for
| q banquet to be given next Monday
might, when the lodge will exemplify
work in the third degree upon two can
| Gidates. The invitations have been eX-
tended to the lodges OF his city, Mel
bourne, Rhodes and Colo.
The congestion Of thru traffic on the
Northwestern, due to the heavy SHOWS
and cold weather on the Union Pacific,
in Wyoming. was somewhat relieved on
Tuesday. and three of the trains, sew
Ieral hours late, We're hurried east late
i'm the afternoon. Some of the passen-
gers were already forty hours late on
hot nSfa
Manager Busby has secured a re-en-
gagement of Katherine Willard in The
Power Behind the Throne" for tomor-
row evening. Miss Willard appeared
here several weeks ago and will be
pleasantly remembered by many, as
giving one OF the most entertaining per-
formances of the season. Eeats are now
on sale.
The weather mans prediction Of
warmer weather for Tuesday night
proved rather much of joke. The
mercury went lower by a half degree
than Monday night, touching a.. The
high wind that prevailed made it APP
pear very much colder than the tenn
perature indicated. and with light
snow, that fell early in the evening, the
night had all appearances of a raging
blizzard. All thru traffic on the rail-
roads was delayed on account OF the
high wind.
Mr.. George Neil, who has been en-
ployed in the office of City Clerk Eyer
mayer for the past two or three months.
left the employ of the city today, his
services being no longer required. NJ.
Neil was employed for the purpose of
taking care of the vast amount OF work
made necessary by the installing of the
new water rate system. AS this work is
now we'll in hand, altho not completed.
Mr.. Egermayer expects to have it all
in hand and up to date by the time his
term of office expires on March 81.
A letter received by Mrs. Carrie
Chadwick, of los North First avenue,
from DIR. w. T. Crumbecker, superin-
tendent of the state hospital for the in
sane at independence, is to the effect
that her son, Maynard Kellogg, who
was recently taken to the asylum for
treatment, is in quite serious condi-
ton. Mr.. Kellogg has grown even more
respondent since arriving at the insti-
tuition, and refuses to partake of any
"
melancholia continues DR.. Crumbecker
fears serious results.
The memorial service in honor of |
Frances f. Willard, tie well-known
w. C. T. u. woman. who died five years |
ago Tuesday. was held Tuesday even
ing at the east court room by the local
w. C. T. u. The extreme cold weather
cut down the attendance materially.
but the program was carried out as an
with the exception of the /
talks by city pastors. The musical |
numbers of the program were especial
ly fine, and Mrs. Jackson's paper on |
Work for the Children" was very
much enjoyed.
"The Irish Pawnbrokers," the farce
to be presented at the Odeon
tonight, is described as a play designed |
to promote sde-shaking laughter and a
contagion of fun. The new and catch
ing title is an indication of its original
and humorously infectious composition
1t deals with a new subject in a unique
way and appeals forcibly to that large
and intelligent class of theater goers
who prefer to shed tears of laughter
over comical actions. sayings and songs
rather than weep over somber and pa
thetic melodramatic representations of
in real life.
Some exceptionally fine hogs We're
at the Britain & Co. yards
Tuesday afternoon, the r:ost noticeable
rcature being the heavy weight of the