Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-02-24


Trouserings of that commendable
quality and weight. Just the proper
thing for early wear. We are showing
some especially good bargains Hop
kins the popular tailor.
George Hamlin, of Albion, has been
engaged to drive one of the vans haul
ing pupils to the central district school.
He Will take the territory embodied in
the two districts farthest distant from
town.
Land of the Midnight Sum-" lee
ture illustrated by ESQ stereopticon
dissolving views by Ola Johann Saer-
void at Sfegs Theater Monday, March
End. Admission % cents. Children
10 cents.
Taylor Elliott, who has been living
near Liscomb, and who recently pur-
chased from William Alvey a parcel of
land in Albion, on which he has erected
a two-story dwelling, moved his family
to Albion Monday.
The date of the Hess Burr Club con-
cert on the r. r. Y Nj. C. A. course
is postponed on account of Mime Hess
Burr's illness. Watch carefully for
future notices as company of vocal
lists of such high order has not visited
this city in many years.
The Young Ladies' Catholic Club
gave dancing party at Finkle's hall
Monday evening, the proceeds Of which
are to be used for furnishing a room
In the st. Thomas hospital About
eighty couples Were present and a long
program of dances was enjoyed. The
young ladies netted in the neighbor-
hood of $40 by the undertaking.
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The body of the late Mrs. John
Ruopp. who died in Rockford, Ill.,, Sat
urday, arrived in the city this morning
accompanied by the husband. The re-
mains were taken to the home of an
aunt, Mrs. Anna Sperisen, 906 West
Boone street, where the funeral will be
held Wednesday afternoon at o'clock.
Mrs. Roupp was formerly Miss Anna
Eckhart, and resided ten miles north
of the city.
The Woodmen Circle, of Rock Maple
Grove, No. S, celebrated the anniver-
sary of Washington's birth by a very
appropriate program in the lodge
rooms Monday evening. About sixty
We're present and the program, which
consisted of music. Rotations, dia-
logues, and tableaux, was given entire
ly by the children and young people.
After it was concluded refreshments
We're served.
Railroad Jack" is tonight's offering
at the Odeon. This familiar comedy
drama introduces one of the most
thrilling and shairbreadth climaxes ever
produced on any stage. During the
tornado scene, in which a mammoth
is thrown into the den of a large AZ
rican lion. Her rescue from the very
jaws of death never fails to bring
down the house.
The scenes of the new play Cali
fornia,'' in which Miss Rae Bronson and
Mr.. Ed M. Kimball are staring, are
laid in one of the most romantic old
states in the union. which until recently
received but little attention from play
The story of California" is
a strong one, yet is simply and direct
ly told. The company has been care
fully selected and the cast includes
many we'll known actors and actresses
in the dramatic field california" will
be seen at the Odeon tomorrow even
ing.
T. E. Gearhart, who has been en-
gagged in the milling business at Steam
boat Rock for several years. and for
many years partner of H. j. Benson,
of this city, passed thru the city Mon
day evening, en- route to Newkirk. O. T..
where he will build and operate mill.
He will be joined in about six weeks
by j. A. Mason. an expert miller, who
has been in his employ for the past
seven years. Mr.. Gearhart's family |
will not go to Newkirk until summer,
his daughters Misses Gertrude and
Orpha, being employed as teachers III
the Clifford schools, and another daugh |
ter. Miss Mabel in the rural schools of
Hardin county, east of Clifford Mrs.
Gearhart is with her daughters and will
not go to Oklahoma until after the
close of school, June 1.
The dispatches Monday announcing
the death of Fred A. Bopp, of Hawk
eye, In a Northwestern wreck at Aber-
deem, S. D., is of considerable interest
locally Mr.. Bopp is a member of the
firm of Bopp Bros, bankers of Hawk
eye, operating the Bopp Bros. State
bank. He is quite we'll known here. |
but not SO well, perhaps, as his broth
es, Charles W., Edward and William.
The Bopp boys are interested in the
Carey Safe Company, of Buffalo, and
have been on the road for the concern
for years. Edward Bopp married Miss
Leona Mendenhall, daughter of Mr.. and |
Mrs E. b. Mendenhall, in this city, !
a few years ago, and Mr.. William Bopp
married Miss Luna Wheeler of Grin |
nell, and now lives In Minneapolis.
Charles Bopp is at present In Europe
The teachers OF the Arson school /
were hostesses Monday afternoon and |
evening to the patrons of the school |
who took advantage Of the invitation
TO visit the building and inspect the |
work in manual training. done by the I
children of the school. The Dayton, o.,
exhibit was shown Monday evening for
The first time since it's arrival in the
city. While some of it is superior to
work done in this city, in the classes
In which the Marshalltown pupils have
had instruction, it was declare dby the
to be no better than the
work of the pupils of this city. The /
general exhibit of the city was shown
In the kindergarten and hall. and that
Of the building in Miss Fenners room.
The Dayton exhibit was placed inMiss
room, and in Miss Lincoln's
room was special exhibit of the