Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-05-11
THE CITY in BRIEF

II Mrs. Bridge, dressmaker, 406 North
First avenue.
| New couches something new and de.
lsirable. D. C. Wilbur.
/ Mems clothes cleaned, repaired
pressed and dyed. Flitton Dye Works
All wool tailor suits, silk lined jack
cts, for $40. worth $50. Bannatyne
| Lay.
Cummings & Mote. attorneys at law
over No. South First avenue. General
law business, loans. etc.
Ray Dewitt left for GAINESVILLE, Wis,
Sunday night, where he will enter the
employ of retail jewelry firm.
/ DR.. Cora Williams, specialist, gym
geology and obstetrics. Office over No.
s. West Main. Residence and office
/ telephone mew) No. g.
Agent George w. Kennedy. of the
American Express Company in Cedar
4 Rapids, spent Sunday with his family
in this city.
Mrs. S. c. Lutz and daughter, who
have been visiting for a short time
>. .
Foreman, returned to her home this
morning.
! Governor A. B. Cummins passed thru
the city this morning on his way to
| Eldora, where he makes the dedicatory
address at the opening of that city's
new Carnegie library.
Miss Georgia Howe, of Green Noun
4 tain, arrived in the city Sunday and
this morning tool, up her duties as
temporary manager of the Postal Tele-
graph Companys office, to succeed Ed.
Prazak. resigned.
| William Devendorf of Story City,
one of the merchants of that place, was
in the city Saturday being on his way
to Eldora, where he went to attend the
dedication of the new Carnegie library,
which was celebrated today.
Mayor L. LaVake, of Montour, was in
the city Saturday, being on his way
home from a six weeks trip thru Ten
nessee, Kentucky and other southern
states. in the interests of Sterling
H., wire company. He will remain
home for an indefinite stay.
Mrs. a. G.. Edwards, of jefferson, who
was called to the city Friday by the
death of her grandmother Mrs Mary
Eumlong, and who has been the guest of
Mr. ard Mrs. Lloyd Maxwell since then,
returned to her home Sunday evening.
Mr.. Edwards spent Sunday in the city
and accompanied his wife home
The Gideons of the state have been
invited next Sunday to have charge
of the services in the Y. NJ. c. A. at
Oskaloosa. In the neighborhood of ten
or dozen will be there, including
members from Des Moines and Cedar
Rapids, also other towns, as the organ
iZation has no camp at that place. w.
H. Darner and N. w. Lundy, state
president and secretary. will assist from
this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Larry ouinlan spent
Sunday in Sheridan. Mo-, where the
former went for the purpose of looking
over the station mt that place with
a view of perhaps accepting the agency
of the Chicago Great Western, which
has been rendered him. Mr.. Quinlan has
been for the past several years ticket
agent for the Great Western, and prior
to his removal here was agent for the
Iowa Central at Liscomb.
The following from the Sac City Sun
refers to former residents Of Lake View,
who are moving to this city: wv. E.
Grocer and wife departed on last Fri
Grocer and wife departed last Friday
noon for Marshalltown, where they
will make their future home, Mr..
Grocer having resigned his position in
the bank here. He is somewhat unde-
cided as to what occupation he will
follow, but expects to work at the car
penter trade this summer"
The G. w. S. T.. Club, an organization
of young people noted for the good
times they enjoy at their weekly social
gatherings, held sway at the Country
Club Saturday evening, when the young
men of the club entertained their lady
friends at supper 1t had been in
tended to give little informal dancing
party afterwards, but owing to the
failure of the music to arrive this was
necessarily dispensed with. Neverthe-
less a most pleasant evening was en-
joyed.
Superintendent w. 1. Crane, of the
city schools, arrived horne this morn
ing from his northern trip of few
days. He lectured Friday night at
Grafton, N. D., delivering his address
on "Interpretative Reading" before a
large audience of teachers. Mr.. Crane
has been invited to address the stu
dents of Grinnell College next Wednes-
day morning, and this morning received
an invitation to address the English
Club, of the Chicago University, the lat
ter part of the month
Charles Ingraham, who up to Il few
months ago was for several years man
ager of the Iowa Telephone Company In
this city, left Sunday morning for Bill
lings, Mont, where he has been offered
a position with the Rocky Mountain
branch of the same corporation. Mr..
Ingraham did not know, when he left
here, just where he would be assigned
to work, but was to report at the head
quarters at Billings. In case his po-
to him he will remain and Mrs. In
graham will join him later.
The Des Moines Register and Leader
of Sunday contains the following re-
garding the entertainment of ladies
from this city while attending the state
federation meeting: THE ladies who
were In the city to represent the Mar
shalltown women's clubs.Were the guests
of honor al a luncheon given Friday by
Mrs. w. F.. Statler. at her home on
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