Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-02-23
THE CITY In BRIEF


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VIM. Rattin. per cert farm loans.
Or. Billiard, ostopath. IS East Main
DR.. Burkart, osteopath. 500 wes
Main.
A new lot of home canned fruits a
Culley's.
Ben Hur flour SIPS per sack for thi,
week. Hawkeye Store.
We make a speciality of fine pictur.
framing at Simmons Book Store.
DR.. Cora Williams. specialist. DIS.
eases OF women Office over the Fidal
i.y Bank.
Don't forget to remember that al
goods are sold at less than cost a
Liebig's.
A fine stock of room lnouldlngs an,
plate and photo rails at Simmons
Book Store.
We have our new mating and new
samples Of carpet and would be pleas
ed to show them to you. Marion Gard
Albert Hilleman. OF State Center. ha,
disposed OF his clothing business n
that place to his cousin, Wilbert Hille.
man.
A social dance will be given in The
a. o. U. W. hall. corner First avenue
and Church street Wednesday evening
Feb. "a. Holms orchestra. Tickets 81
cents
The w. c. T. U. will meet wednes
day afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. n
E. Boardman 405 East Main street. A
Willard memorial program will be
given.
The POWELL Portfolio Company viii
present the sensational comedy drama
The Stain of Guilt" at the Odeon this
evening. Specialties between the acts
Prices. 10. 20 and 80 cents.
A telegram. received from Oshkosh,
Wis. by Mr.. and Mrs C. C. Thine. an
nounces the birth on Monday of a
daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph NJ.
Burtis. Mrs. Burtis was formerly Miss
Bessie Niblock. OF this city.
Monday standing at 40. a rise of nine
degrees over the preceding day is
shown. Zero. registered early Tuesday
morning. was the lowest point reached
during the twenty-four hours. AT
7:30 this morning 81 was recorded.
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Members OF the Delta Chi fraternity,
living in the city. we're entertained at
dinner Monday evening at the Pilgrim
by Miss Grace Birdsall. Miss Birdsairs
guests were Misses Helen Abbott, Edith
Coyle, Peryle and Florence Harris. Bes-
sic Ketchum. Lola Putzel, Elsa Stern,
and Emma Woodbury. and Florence
Kelly. of Chicago.
The remains of the late Mrs. Ella
McBIdde-K King. who died in Council
Bluffs Monday morning, will arrive
in the city tonight at 1880. The
funeral will be held at O'clock
Wednesday afternoon. from the
home of DR.. w. 9. Mcbride. cor
ner OF State and First streets, Rev.
DR.. L. b. Jones. OF the First Baptist
church. officiating. Interment will be
in Riverside.
Mr.. J. A. Heether OF Charleston. S.
c.. superintendent OF the Charleston
division OF the Southern railway. has
his little niece, Anna Kath-
crime McCombs, o daughter OF Mr.. AMI
Mrs. Charles Mccombs. OF. this city.
with little Shetland pony, which has
been shipped to the CITY. The pony
Is the size Of an ordinary ST Bernard
dog, stands about three feet high.
weighs $50 pounds and is 1 year old.
The truths OF the paragraph Of
Colonel w. p. Hepburn. we do not
teach our children sufficiently what is
due the old nag. II Is to our institu-
tons what the cross Is TO the Christ
may We never forget the one. nor the
other. but remember all each repre-
sents." furnished the theme for the
program Of flag day given Wednes-
day afternoon IN the auditorium at the
public library by the Spinning Wheel
Chapter, d. A. r. The members Of
III the federated clubs OF the city
wore invited as GUESTS and were
met by the receiving committee, COM
posed OF Mrs. A. Janney and Mrs. NJ.
L. Me!ckley. president and vice pres
Ident OF the city federation; Mrs w.
B. Kibbey and Mrs. c. c. Urine. pres
dent and vice president Of the chap
ter: Mrs. n. j. Howe, chairman of the
program committee. and Mrs. L. c. Alb
bott, chairman OF the social commit
lee. The room was decorated with
the national colors and potted plants.
md during the most delightful after
noon frappe and light refreshments
were served.
The east court room was the scene
Of very pretty entertainment Monday
evening, when Frank NJ. Thomas post
and w. r. &. No. 9 celebrated together
the anniversary OF the birth of George
A good-sized audience
greeted the program over which Mrs.
+. H. Pepper presided as mistress OF
A medley of old. familiar
airs was given by the Soldiers Home
orchestra. Chaplain Cole made a short
address, and Afesdames Johnson and
gave readings on the hero
pf the occasion. Mrs. c. NJ. Norton re-
rited n poem In which the hymns
learned in childhood We're sung by the
soldiers around the campfire. Miss
Matte Mcmillan led in singing Amer
lea" The notable feature of the even
Ing was the excellent drill given by
sixteen members of the corps. arrayed
In quaint colonial dress. their pow
dered hair showing with fine effect be-
meath the dainty white caps, as with
Tags in their hands and with rhythmic
step they marched and counter