Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-21

. West Main street. New phone Co.
,, 40 to 81 cent wash goods at 20
cents tomorrow only. NJ r. Andrews
We have a new line of iron beds. just
in, that will interest YOU. Marion Gard.
Melons on ice all day Saturday at
Reynolds & Sheldon's. Only Is cents
EACH
: Dance Saturday night at Finkle's
Hall. Ferguson's full orchestra will
furnish The music All are invited.
A special matinee will be given at the
Odeon tomorrow afternoon for the la
dies and children. Prices 10 and 20
cents.
Shingln your roof before the fall
rains. shingles at all prices at Moore's
lumber yard. Extras" at cost to move
surplus.
Our store will reopen Saturday, Aug.
80. with a new and complete stock III
dry goods at our old location. LOG Eas.
Main street. Archie Parker.
Rev. w. S. Lemon. of Norwalk, who
has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. l. A.
Lierle for several days, will preach
at the christian church both morning
and evening Sunday.
Chief Engineer H. g. Kelley, of the
Iowa Central, who has been in the city
for several days on business, left for
Little York. Ill.,, this morning to look
over tht work in progress there.
| The sale of seats for E.lla1y's Royal
Italian hand which comes TO the Odeon
next Monday evening, orens at the box
office tomorrow morning. No one should
miss hearing this excellent organiza-
| ton.
Rev. and Mrs. Elijah Brown Jones
entertained Very informally at the
Baptist parsonage Thurs lay evening a
sinai; company of young people of the
lneighb0rhood. The evening was spent |
socially.
Mr. ..lnd Mrs. w. L. Peckham went
to LeGrand this morning to attend I'll"
Bangor quarterly meeting of Friends,
The meeting for officers will be held to-
day and tomorrow and Sunday ser
vices viii be conducted.
The breaking of a driving rod of en-
gine No. 49, pulling train No. 81 north
bound on the Iowa Central this morn
ing, on Steamboat Rock hill. resulted in
delaying the arrival of passenger No.
into this city for over an hour
The regular weekly dance of the
Country Club was held at the club
house Thursday evening and was en-
joyed by quite large number of young
people. The music was furnished by
the Mnrshalltown Harp Orchestra.
The four-act melo-.lrama, Father
and SON" will be the play at the Odeon
this evening. 1t is a strong sensational
bill. and the first time ever presented
in this city. Prices 10, 20 and 80 cents.
The company will give a special matt
nee tomorrow afternoon
With bunting and signs futtering
in the wind the manufacturers' special
OF Waterloo. bearing the manufacturers
exhibits Of machinery for the state fair
passed thru the city Thursday after
noon en- route to Des MONIES. The train
consisted of fourteen cars.
Mr., and Mrs. Jacob Lepley. Mr. Peter
Hardlnger and Mesdames John Peter (
son, Ida Lawrence, Wesley Cox, Ben
BrysAn, Charles Caruthers, Henry
Whitney and d. A. Valentine, all of /
Union We're in the city Thursday to at
tend the Modern Brotherhood of Amer i
lea picnic.
Rev. w. N. Force, pastor OF the $
United Evangelical church at Gearing, $
was In the city Thursday evening be-
ing on his way home from Center
Poinr. where he has been for ten days s
attending the annual campmeeting OF +
the Cedar Rapids district of the Evan
gelical church. {
William Osborne, formerly a super \
visor of maintenance of the Iowa Cen
trail, with headquarters in this city, nov
q division roadmaster of the Chicago
Rocls Island and Pacific, at Peoria, :
spent Thursday in the city visiting
old friends. Mr.. Osborne was called :
to (arinnell to look after company bus :
mess, and took advantage of the trim :,
to visit Marshalltown and call upon
his former co-workers.
The grounds of the Central Iowa /
Spiiitualists' Association, located on |
the North Third street grove, are being
PLACED In readiness for the annual camp h
Of The association. which begins next il
Sunday. The present prospects indi- I
cate a larger attendance from outside d
the city than has ever been known be-
fore in the associations history and h
tho weather promises to be most favor "
able for the campmeetHg. f
AT the regular meeting of the Mar
shaltown Retail Grocers' Association ;,
held Thursday night, to check up the :
affairs of the annual picnic at Water :,
loo Tuesday, the count of the tickets :.
to the Great Western showed
that 1,566 was the exact number of ex-
who attended. The COM
mlttee having in charge the awarding II
Of the prizes will meet soon to decide q
the winners of the guessing contest on
the number, and for the clerk selling
the largest number of tickets
Howard A. Shackelford, formerly OF r
Ibis city but now of Des Moines, has n
been made defendant In a suit brought
ll the Polk county district court fol G
j vorce. Mrs. Shackelford alleges in a
her petition cruel and inhuman treat i,
ment. and asks a permanent allowance +
d. $50 per month, half of her husband
:nlary, as alimony. She also asks $500 .
temporary alimony. Mr. Shackelford
was formerly employed as time keeper ),
or the Glucose Sugar Refining Com p
nany. in this city, and also by the Greas !,
Western in jts local office 10 &c now a -