Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-11-08
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
THE CITY in BRIEF ]

rlQeuly Uduh.
| Remember the Redmen's fair. New
features every evening.
Have you tried a sack Of Fishers
| best flour? All grocers sell it.
Eye aids of every description at your
service. Newell optical parlors.
Election returns received tonight at
our stores. LaShelle & Cook Cigar Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Kellogg, of 1104
West Church street are parents OF a
son.
If you want your laundry work done
well and promptly take it to Flitton's
laundry.
Free! Free! Busy Bee talking ma
chimes at Henry Pappe's. Why don't
you get one?
The Banner pancake flour never fails
to give entire satisfaction when used
according to directions. Try it.
Try DIR. fuckers system of treating
catarrh, the best, the cheapest, the
most satisfactory and least inconven-
fence to the patient.
You Will find a little soft split wood
the incest thing you ever had to liven
up your furnace fire. Order some of
Gregory Coal, Coke & Lime Co. $1.50
per cord.
There are dealers who would sell
Sorosis shoes if we would lower the
quality SO that they could make more
yrnff Tho that W. raf11Sn fn
this is the reason why some dealers
don't sell Sorosis shoes.
Travelling by the New York Central
lines the Michigan Central or the
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern from
Chicago, if you miss one train, you
have only to wait a very short time
for another. Eight trains a day, Chi
cago to New York.
A very informal gathering of about
eighteen friends and neighbors spent a
delightful evening Monday at the B.
f. Cummings home. Dancing in the
spacious attic afforded an evening OF
nerrimer1t, after which dainty refresh
vents were served by Mrs. Cummings
General Roadmaster M. II. Shelley
Of the Iowa Central, left this morning
for Mason City, where he met Chief
Engineer H. G. Kelley, who will arrive
in the city this evening. Mr.. Kelley
will remain on the line several days,
inspecting the new work between Ma
son City, Abba and Peoria.
The regular meeting of the Women's
Club will be held Wednesday afternoon
nder the direction of the literature de
artment whose chairman is Miss Ed
Fularton. Papers by Mrs. May
ontgomery and Mrs. w. j. Head and
ocal selections by Professor Plowe
ecompanied by Professor Doelle, will
features of the program.
Mrs. Jennie Messenger who returne
from st. Louis after a few months
,bsence a few days ago. again left for
St. Louis Monday evening, where she
will remain until the close of the eX-
position. Mrs. Messenger has been on
the streets of Cairo during the exposi-
ton. engaged as palmist. She was
accompanied by her little son, Willie
1essenger.
The Cuisine Club, an organization
jlst recently formed, spent delight
full evening Monday at the home of
Miss Mae Baker, 1041a South Third
avenue. The club holds meeting
every Monday evening, and has for its
members. Misses Mae Baker, Caro-
Neil Mae Bratt, Laura Halferty, Edna
Farmer, Sohpia Johnson, Margaret
Turner, Neva Bentley, and Mrs Her
man Ridge.
Secretary f. g. Pierce, of the League
of Iowa Municipalities, received urgent
kilograms from Sioux City asking him
to be present at meeting to be held
last night. to discuss the advantages of
municipal ownership. Sioux City has
an electric light franchise before the
voters today, and Mr.. Pierce was want
ed to show the people the advantages
OF the city owning its own lighting
system Owing to other business Mr.
Pierce was unable to be present.
Additional consignments of new steel
framed box and fiat cars passed thru
the city on the Northwestern Monday
AFTERNOON en- route to the Pacific coast
from the east The cars were built
for the Southern Pacific and the Ore
gon Short Line, and are all 100000 ca
pacity. The box cars were built by the
American Car and Foundry COMPANY.
at Its Detroit. Mich shops. and the
nat cars by the Pressed Steel Car Com
pany, Pittsburg. Among the shipments
OF these classes of cars thru the city
during the past few weeks, the South
efn Pac1Hc alone has received 1000.
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Mr.. and Mrs. S. M. Cause. Mrs W. r.
irvine, Mrs. Maria Abbott, Mrs. George
Hines and Mr.. w. II. Darner were in
ST Anthony Monday, in attendance at
the funeral of Mrs. Orrin Abbott. who
was killed late Saturday afternoon by
being thrown from her carriage dur
ing runaway. The funeral, which
was held from the Christian church at
st. Anthony, at 1880 Monday afternoon.
was very largely attended, it being
estimated that fully three-fourths of
the friends present We're unable to
gain admission to the church. Rev.
Eugene Curliss, of Written, had charge
OF the service, ard was assisted by
Rev. w. II. Scott, of this city. Inter-
ment was in the Illinois Grove ce1ne-
terry.
Mrs. w. l.. Merryman entertained at
her home, SOs South First street, Mon
day evening. sixteen girl friends of her
daughter, Margaret Merryman, who
celebrated her 18th anniversary, re-
ceiving many pretty presents from her