Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-15
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THE CITY in BRIEF

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Band fair tonight, Finkle's hall.
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D. A. Collision, dentist, 10 w. MAR
DR.. Clemrner, dentist. Suite Q, Ire
mont block.
Attend the band fair and help tn
boys get new uniforms.
Stuffed dates. 5 cents per package
TIuls & Son, Finkle block.
A. B. Mccartney cleans wall paper
Leave orders at Deuell's newsstand.
Largest assortment and loves
prices on steel ranges at Bullock:
hardware store.
The Excelsior Aid Society will NEE
Thusrday afternoon with Mrs. DAME
Artz, 7O6 East Main street.
No such shoes were ever offered TO
| the money, the /. & Y. $3.50 shoe. In
gledue & Young, Iowa's largest shoe
| house.
Read what Mr.. e. II. Keller, pro
prietor of the new exclusive clothing
house, has, to say in his ad regarding
swell clothing.
You never had a piano offered 70,
at the price we are selling. You'll bu.
a piano Of us if you call. That's all
Eadie Music Co.
The funniest of all farces, "Happy
Hooligan," at the Odeon tonight. A
big company of fun makers including
Frank McNish as "Happy"
You will find a larger assortment OF
old ladies' comfort shoes and slippers
at our store than any store in the city
Ingledue & Young, Iowa's largest shoe
house.
A new line of embroidery turn-overs
lace stocks, lace collars, silk and
leather belts, purses, ETC., just received,
at Nettie Ingledue & Co.'s, the up-to-
date dry goods house.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Con-
gregational church will meet with
Mrs. w. j. Head, Mrs. A. G. Price and
Mrs. w. e. Miller, at the Heald home,
708 West Church street. tomorrow af-
ternoon.
Mr.. j. D. Newcomer and son, Mr..
Jay S. Newcomer, the latter auditor of
Hardin county. were in the city Tues
day afternoon, being on their way
home from Toledo, where they had
been for the day. looking after BUSH
ness matters.
Rev and Mrs. Ellison r. Purdy, of
Oskaloos;l, arrived in the city this
morning, to remain until Thursday
with friends. Mr.. Purdy came here to
officiate at the wedding Of Miss Mabel
Mills and Mr.. John Chinn, which will
be celebrated this evening.
Mrs Minnie Rhoades was hostess to
the Unity Club Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. L. IS. Peckham, acting as leader,
gave a paper and talk on "Balder,
the Good" after which the hostess
served delicious chatting dish luncheon.
Mrs. Thaddeus Binford and MRS. l.. l..
Putzel were guests of the club yes
terday.
The best way to convince you that
we haye the best goods for the least
money is to get you to come in and
see our immense new stock, so wheth-
er you are in present need of furni!
ture or floor coverings or not be sure
to come to the D. C. Wilbur store soon
and see what we have to offer. This
means you.
Mr. w. G. Dryden and Miss Sophia
Johnston went to Eldora Tuesday
evening, where they We're present at a
home talent minstrel show. Miss
Johnston will remain for few days
ne Mr five
Harry Hole and Mr.. Dryden will be
the guest of Mr.. e. B. Rhine. "a rail-
way postal clerk on the AUSTIN Abba
run or the Iowa Central.
Mr.. Herbert C. WATSON, of Wash
ington, D. c., arrived in the city Tues
day evening, summoned on account of
the death of his sister, Mrs. w. M.
Hodges. Other relatives in the city
to attend the funeral, which was held
this afternoon, were Mr.. and Mrs.
James F. Hodges, of Rock Island, ILL.,,
parents of Mr. Hodges; Mr.. Hodges
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred j. Hodges, also of Rock Island:
Mrs. F.. r. Flatau, of Chicago, sister of
Mr.. Hodges; and Mr.. Preston Daniels,
of Marion, a nephew of Mr.. Hodges,
who is a student at Iowa State College,
Ames.
Mrs. P. S. Balch and Mrs. John W.
Balch. the latter of St. Johnsbury,
W.T. were hostesses at the formers
home 604 West Main street today, at
a delightful three-course luncheon
served at one o'clock to sixty of their
lady friends. The hostesses were as
sisted in serving by Misses Katherine
Balch, Ella Garvin, Fannie Sandoe and
Charlotte WINERY. Pretty decora-
lions were formed Of carnations and
azalias Following the luncheon the
guests were seated at card tables and
the afternoon was spent in playing
five hundred, for which prizes and the
consolation were awarded to the most
successful and unsuccessful partici-
pants. Guests present from out of
town were Mrs. w. C. Claggett, and
Mrs Asa Howe, of Mortified, VT, and
Mrs Frank G. Goodman, Of Mime
apolis-
A Switzerland program was thor
oughly enjoyed by the Lotus Club.
which was entertained Tuesday after
noon by Mrs. w. ]. Heald and Mrs.
F. A. Smith at the formers home, 70S
West Church street. Mrs. Head pre-
pared the entire portion of the program
relating to Switzerland and in giving
her topics, which were Swiss law
making, Swiss heroes, Prison Chillon
Castle as it now stands, Swiss cheese
Swiss carving, Swiss clocks