Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-16

lalneu at an INDOOR picnic 10y MISS
Coyle Friday evening.
A pattern free with q years sub
scription to the McCall's Magazine for
so cents. Archie Parker.
The celebrated private stock beer for
table use can only be had of Charles
Dietrich. Telephone your order.
!.
A years subscription is only so cents
and this includes one free pattern in any
one you may select. Archie Parker.
Now is the time to set water meters
so as to begin reading Them when
your fiat rate payment expires on
May /.
Mrs. Coyle offers her early spring
hats, at reduced prices; some vof the
prettiest things for two thirds their
cost
Now Is the time to set water meters
so as to begin reading them when
your fiat rate payment expires on
| May !.
Miss Ida Dugan entertained this af-
ternoon at her home, corner of State
and Third avenue. a few of her lady
friends at a shirt waist party.
49,
We do not pretend to have an art
gallery, but we have a fine stock OF
pictures. The new effects in pastels
are worth inspection at d. c. Will
burs. Watch the windows.
Suits for the dressy young man.
smart, natty suitings for the practical
business man, neat conservative pat
terms for the middle aged costumer
and at our great bargain sale. Hop
kins, the popular tailor
Bargains in Marshall county land.
Two good quarter section farms for
sale within six miles of Marshalltown.
Splendid land. good neighborhood.
Prices, each, $40 per acre, and both
bargains. Terms. Write for particu-
lars or call and see us. Will II. Hill
& Co. 1o7 East Main street.
Mrs P. NJ Adamson went to New
ton this morning on account OF the
very critical condition of Mr.. Adam
sons sister-in-law, Mrs. Earl Adam
son. who is Ill of consumption. Ii IS
believed by the relatives that she has
but short time to live. Mr.. Adam
son will go to Newton Sunday morn
ing.
Manager A. ]. Busby. OF the Odeon
left for Quincy. H.. Friday evening,
where he viii remain for few days
with his brother, Mr.. w. L. Busby, who
lis Ill. Mr.. Busby is suffering an at
tack of grippe, which is threatening to
develop pneumonia. His brother will
remain With him and lock after the
firms Quincy interests until he is well.
Mr. and Mrs. II. +. NIcCombs ar
rived home this morning from Mime
apolis, where they were called few
days ago on account OF the death of
Mrs. McCombs' grandmother, Mrs. n.
Kerr Mrs. Kerr died Tuesday, at the
advanced age of Sc years. AT the In
torment the body of Mrs. Annie Mar
tin, aunt of Mrs. McCombs, who died
two months ago. was inferred beside
that of her mother.
Mrs. Sophia Ferguson. of 2oS East
Webster street who has been I'LL the past
seven weeks with an attack of heart
trouble, is very low and her death is
expected daily. Mrs. John M. Nc
Cauley, Of Minneapolis, daughter of
Mrs. Ferguson, arrived in the city this
morning, accompanied by her son,
Ralph, having been summoned by wire
on Friday on account of her mothers
condition.
Mrs. w. o. johnson. OF 1H West
Church street, entertained at 6
o'clock dinner Friday evening the
teachers of the Click school, the Sun
day school teachers of her children and
Miss Clara Cmpps. The guests among
the public school teachers We're Misses
Curtis, Heber, Stewart, Nelson, Baker.
| Olson, PIERCE and Farrand Miss Alma
Giddings and Miss Fannie Quaife, Sun
day school teachers of Mrs Johnson 8
children, were the other guests. Car
nations were given as favors. The ev-
enlng was spent with finch.
Mrs. George McNeely was hostess
Friday afternoon at / o'clock lunch
con 10 eighty-fiye of her lady friends
After luncheon had been served the
time was spent most amlsingly with
series of questions, the guests voting
on those giving the most fitting an
swers Mrs. Minnie Payne Griffin and
| Mrs III. T. MARS We're declared tho
winners. Mrs. Mairs gave a reading
| and Mrs c. III. Whitehead piano
number. The guests from out of the
| city were Mrs. Frank c. Goodman, Of
/ Minneapolis; Mrs. w. r. Lacey, of Os-
kaloosa; and Mrs. J. L, Hole, of Ell
dora
| "The Stain of Guilt is the name q
| the melodrama which comes to the
Odeon next Wednesday evening. 1t I.
/ CONSTRUCTED on lines of originality
making 1t entirely different from an
other play in both story and scenic
environment. There are number .
characters such as a street sing. ng cir.
an Italian crook, detective, banker
| burglar, a newsboy, etc, and all these
/ parts are said to give scope for effec.
/ tive acting. The principal role ia tina
| of the street singer and it Is assumed
/ by Miss Lillian sseymoure, who is {
young western actress of great prom
/ ise The staging Of the play Is sait
to be very elaborate and. q special Cal
lof scenery Is carried.