Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-11-24
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THE CITY IN BRIEF

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nanAd1Illl .lelD11 4 4 I 49,
Or. Jay. physician and surgeon
Z Buy Culley's make of mince meat.
Cast iron roasters, three sizes.
Schmidts Stove Store.
Mr.. Marion Gard spent the day In
Cedar Rapids on business
After December /, DIR. Collision will
occupy suite 8, fremont block.
Miss Florence Burnell went to Grin
ell this morning to spend the day with
Miss Irma Wallace.
T Pulled rice, candy, molasses and
chocolate chips, and many other new
things in candy, at Culley's.
We have just received car load of
fine cooking pears which will be sold
cheaper than apples. Idso & Irvine.
Mr.. Harry Gordon, advance repre-
sentative Of "The Funny Mr.. Dooley,"
spent Thursday in the city on BUSH
ness.
.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ Walters and
day in the city with Mrs. Walters
brother. Mr.. r. N. Rooms, and fam
lily.
The regular meeting Of the 1-eoman
Aid Society ladies. Thursday after
noon, was held at the home of Mrs.
Fred Barnard, $40 Mitchell street.
The afternoon was spent pleasantly,
as usual.
Special for Saturday, November Is,
cracker jack Is cents, regular 40 cent
marshmailows 20 cents, regular 40
cent chocolate chips 20 cents, regular
rs cent dip cararnels IL cents, choice
cream mixed cents. Johnson Candy
Co, lis East Main.
Mr.. c. H. Hun, 4os West State
street, most delightfully."- entertained
a company Of his more intimate friends
Thursday evening, In honor of Con-
gresham Robert G. Cousins, who has
been in, the. city for short stay. The
affair was in the nature Of smoker.
Mrs 8. r. Johnson and Mrs. w. S.
Reed, acted as hostesses Thursday af-
ternoon at the formers home, BOG North
First avenue, to the Ladies' Aid So
ciety of the Methodist church, serving
refreshments during the afternoon.
The average attendance was present,
and pleasant meeting was enjoyed.
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The Erie Railroad, the picturesque
trunk line OF America, announces its
through train service from Chicago to
New York and Boston, Mass, also its
Columbus, Ohio, short line. For
through tickets and rates Of fare, etc.,
apply to your local ticket agent, or to
]. A. .Dolan, 7. p. A., Railway Ex-
change Chicago.
When Wall street brokers get hard
UP they borrow from the farmers Of
Iowa and other western states, and the
farmers always have enough cash left
to present their families the very best
Christmas gifts obtainable. Already
they are making their selections from
A. E. Wilbur & Sons complete stock
Of furniture and carpets.
A very pleasant surprise was given
Mrs. Mahala Smith at the country
home Of Mr.. and Mrs w. F.. Smith,
seven miles south of the city, the oc-
casion being Mrs. Smiths. 10th anni-
versary. A fine dinner was served by
Mrs. w. F. Smith, assisted by her
daughter Elsie. Those present from a
distance were Mr.. and Mrs. John
Brennecke, of this city; Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Smith, Of Gilman; and Mrs.
"A. T. ellison and daughter Amy, of
Hartland.
f The L. o. r. M. box social and pro-
gram proved to be very enjoyable
affair. 1t was given Thursday even
ing, the regular meeting night, in the
/. O. O.. F.. hall. On account Of the
bad weather, the attendance was not as
large as expected, there being about
fifty present, however. The members
enjoyed having with them, Miss Ella
Marks, Of Council Bluffs, who gave a
nice talk Miss Marks is in the city
for q visit Of a. few days. An Interest,"
ing program, consisting of music, dia-
logues and recitations, was given, af-
ter which supper was enjoyed. The
ladies each brought a box, containing
lunch for two people, and the boxes
were sold at the uniform price of 25
cents.
The S. G. I. Club meeting Thursday
afternoon was held at the country
home Of Mrs. Lena Handorf. Two ex-
cellent papers were given, one by Mrs.
Mabel Thomas on the combined sub
ject of dependents, detectives. delin-
quents, and problems in charities and
correction. The other one was entitled
Causes Of Poverty" and was pre-
pared and given by Mrs. Hannah
Wetherbee, instead Of Mrs Grace Lane,
to whom 1t had been assigned, but
who was unable to attend the meeting
yesterday. A matter of regret was the
resignation Of the president, Mrs. Cen
cite Wilson. on account Of too many
other pressing duties. Following the
resignation, Mrs. Margaret Hunsche
was elected to the office. At the close
of the program the hostess served de-
licious refresiHm ents. Mrs. Rice, .of
Green Mountain, was the only guest
present yesterday.
Mr.. w. H. Harrison, Jr., of Toledo,
was in the city Thursday evening, ac-
companied by his sons, Mr. William ]
Harrison, Of Sioux City, and Mr.. Fred
uorrioov, - To1odo Mr. Harrison