Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-03-10


street.
The postponed concert of the Hess
Burr Club. the sixth number of the F
r. Y. NJ. c.. a. Course, will be given O
Wednesday March is. at the Odeo
theatre.
The Royal Neighbors' Aid Societ
will meet with Mrs. Frank Propst, IL
North Second street. Mrs. Propst, Mrs
John Pursel and Mrs. Il. c. Cole wi
entertain.
Mr.. c. +. Banes. of Davenport, man
ager of the eastern Iowa business O
Armour & Co, spent Monday in TIL
city looking after matters pertaining
to the local branch house.
Il
Nothing has as yet been heard of tn
Whereabouts of William Becker, VIII,
disappeared from this city on las
Thursday night, and his wife is as mucl
in the dark as ever regarding him.
j Mrs. NJ. A. Russard arrived HON,
Monday evening from West Liberty, Ill
/ where she was called two months agt
by the illness of her mother, Mrs. G. B
Delzell. Mrs. Delzell died on Febru.
airy %.
The republican primaries were helt
today. and the results Wal be read from
| the stage at the Odeon this evening. 81
sure YOU go and hear them, and see thu
i Gaskell Stock Company in Woman
Against Woman
The local homestead of the Brother
hood of American Yeonen initiated 9
class of twelve into the order Saturday
evening. The work was, eXempliiied by
the drill team, and after the degrees
We're conferred the ladies of the lodge
served a banquet
1 Rev. Harry j. Moore at the Stone
church. corner Second avenue and
Church street, Wednesday evening
March IL. Subject Why Do the
Spirits of Departed Human Beings De-
sire to Communicate With U.s." Mes
sages after the lecture.
THE Gaskell Stock Company will
present the English comedy drama
Woman Against Woman. at the
| Odeon tonight. This is the first time
that this play has ever been seen al
these prices-l0, 20 and 30 cents. New
specialties will be introduced between
| the acts.
| Special Agent John T. Boylan, Of the
rural route service, who has been
spending tfhs past three weeks rear
ranging the rural mail routes out of
| the city, left Monday evening for En-
erson, Mills county, where ne has been
ordered to look after duties connected
| with the service.
Col. ]. f. Mcneil, of Oskaloosa. ar
rived in the city Monday evening. for
| a brief stay at the bedside of his som
| in-law, Travelling Passenger Agent
| George NJ. Martin, of the Central. Mr..
| Martin is doing as nicely as could be
| expected, but will not be removed home
until he has fully recovered.
Rev. c. W. Cleveland. of Rockwell,
formerly pastor OF the Methodist
churches at Conrad and Laurel. passed
thru the city Monday evening, being
on his way to Hubbell Neb., where
Wednesday he will perform the mar
,-iage ceremony of his sister. Miss Lucy
Cleveland, and Mr.. Frank Baldwin. He
will return home Friday.
Mrs. H F. Simkins received a tele-
gram this morning announcing the
death of her sister, Miss Edna Atchison,
at Lisbon, o., Monday. Miss Atchison
died Of tuberculosis, with which she
had been suffering for the past six
months. She was deputy probate judge
of Columbiana county. and spent sew
eral weeks with her sister in this city
last summer.
rr,t- AZ. ~. I'LL
will be conducted Wednesday afternoon
at 1 o'clock at the Center school house
IN Timber Creek township. Rev. c. A.
Lindvall, pastor of the Swedish Luther
an church, of this city. will officiate, and
interment will follow in the Center
school cemetery. The pail bearers will
be Fred Kruse, D. J. K. Varnum,
Charles Mold, George Hudson, f. B.
Willim and Charles Munter.
Dorr Suit, the young farmer who
lives six miles southwest of Gilman,
who was operated upon in this city two
weeks ago today for tuberculor abcess
of the right leg which resulted in ne
crosis, and who had his limb removed
to be about on crutches this morning
his sister. Mrs. j. S. Darrah, who has
been with him during his stay here.
Mr. Suit while far from being well. is
improving rapidly.
Between S and o'clock on March 9,
1853. just forty years ago Monday, the
first passenger train that had ever
steamed into the village of Marshall
town reached this city over the North
western. 1t brought from Chicago and
the east in the neighborhood of 1000
passengers for Marshalltown and vi
cinity. 1t was a gala day for the town
and to properly celebrate the event
four big dances and receptions were
held at various places about town. One
of the passengers on the train was
Mrs. G. II. Shelter, and in memory of
the day Mrs. Shelter entertained a
small company at a s o'clock dinner
Monday evening. Those present were
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Armbuster Mr.. and
Mrs. T. A. Sieg and Mr.. and Mrs. G. II.
Ruth and children. ~>p.,>-