Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-14

Every yard of wash goods we ARK
showing is of this seasons purchase
We carried over mont from last year
Il. r.. Lay.
The Royal Neighbors' Aid Society
will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs.
c. A. Lands. 1882 East Church
street.
When mother made the sausage she
always said-how good can l make it
not how cheap. We have that good
kind. ]. A. Awde.
The philanthropy and applied chris
tianity department of the Women's
Club will meet Saturday afternoon at
8 O'Clock in the club rooms.
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The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety of the Methodist church will
meet with Mrs. w. r.. Rubee. 514
North Center street, Friday afternoon
at 2:30.
Mr.. William Gray. editor of the Clear
Lake Mirror. was in the city Wednes-
day evening. being or his way to Des
Molnes. where he was present at the
inaugural ceremonies today.
We desire to especially thank the
fire company for the efficient and
prompt manner with which they han
dled the fire and protected u prop
erty on Wednesday afternoon. ID. S.
Good Grocery Co.
Mr.. George Treffry. of New Rock
ford, n. D., formerly of Marshalltow /,
arrived in the city his morning, and
will remain for an indefinite stay. Mr..
Treffry has been In poor health for
some time. and will take treatment
here.
Under the auspices of the Socialist
Iowa Prohibitionist. will deliver a lee
ture at Reform Hall Friday night. His
subject will be THE Conflict Between
be charged.
When a body of men like our honor
able city council can make a mistake
In ordering paving M sidewalks ut
the highest possible price. 1t behooves
every citizen to be conservative and
when ailing. remember the place to get
the right remedy for your ailment is at
our pharmacy. DR.. Janss.
Mr.. p. NJ. Adamson gave a very in
teresting ak Wednesday afternoon
before the Beethoven Club on Church
Music" The address embraced the
character of music in churches in Ger
many, England and the United States.
Mrs. ID. w. Norris. Jr., gave two very
pleasing piano numbers during the
afternoon.
Miss Cora Runner. who received 4
telegram Wednesday announcing that
the members of her fathers family, at
Atlanta. Mo-. We're Ill with typhoid fe-
yer, left for Atlanta Wednesday even
ing, and will remain for an indefinite
stay. to care for them. j. w. Runner,
Miss Runners father, was. for a NUM-
Der of years. a resident of Gilman, and
only moved to Missouri about a year
ago.
The threatened cold snap of Tuesday
night did m%aterialize for any length
of time, and a rise of eight degrees
In minimum was noticeable from the
observation of this morning over the
preceding day. The maximum was only
four degrees under that of Tuesday.
or "a: minimum. 10. At 100 this morn
ing 10 was registered. nine degrees
above that shown al the same hour
Wednesday, morning.
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The home and education department.
of the Women's Club was entertained
by Mrs. James r. Zug Wednesday
afternoon. Mrs. Merritt Greene, pres:-
dent of the club, was a guest OF the
department. and read a paper on The
Educational Value OF .he Public LII
brary." which was followed later by q
| discussion. Mrs. II. H. Kinnan also
read a paper on How Can We Bes:
Cultivate Love FOR the Beautiful in Ou,
Children"
The snow of the past few days has
stimulated hunters into action. and re-
ports from the smaller towns In the
county are to the effect that the slaugh-
err of rabbits has been something enor-
nous. Hunting is reported as espec-
ially good In the vicinity OF Liscomb,
where the efforts of the nimrods have
been rewarded with much success.
| Several jack rabbits have been killed,
In addition to the large quantity of
cotton tails. and this variety Is said
| to be more numerous this season than
| ever before. A number OF jacks have
been shot near this city within the
past few days, altho they car not be
considered in any way a common arti-
| Gle.
Mrs. Benjamin Packer went to I'm
ion Wednesday evening, where She Will
remain for a few days at the home of
her brother-in-law. Mr.. Allen Packer.
who has beer quite Ill for several
1 weeks. Mr.. Packer Is not so well as
he was a few weeks ago, and 1t is
feared that he is gradually approach
Ing the end. 1t is now thought that
| Mr.. Packer is suffering from cancer.
rather than from the effects OF a nery-
Gus breakdown. as his case was dag
nosed by specialists at Iowa City. Cam
| Ger was announced as the cause by a
physician in this city, some time ago.,
when MIR. Packer first began to feel
badly, but the patient was not inclined
to accept the diagnosis. Mr.. Packer
has a great many friends in Marshall
and Hardin counties. who Will regret
to learn of his critical condition.
Mrs. Charles Click and Miss Rachel
Cannon were hostesses Wednesday af-
ternoon at the Click home, corner of
Fifth and State streets, to s~eventy-sev-
en- of their lady friends In honor of their
sister. Mrs. Nina Bartlett, who has