Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-05-01
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THE CITY IN BRIEF

George j Allen. opthalmologist.
DR. Mighell surgeon and physician.
Fancy strawberries, two boxes for rs
cents, at Culley's.
Pay your fiat rate water rents now
and save the discount.
Strawberries, good ones. at 12A
cents q quart. l.. II. Idso.
Get the habit. Eat Pulled Rice"
the new CONNECTION, at Culley's.
If you like good bread buy Cold
Medal flour. D. S. Good Grocery Co.
Every child in the land knows the
Quickmcal gasoline stoves. See
Schmidt.
! have some snap bargains in second
hand pianos if taken at once. Tuffree
music house.
Rev. w. III. Scsott was in st. An
thony over Sunday, where he filled the
pulpit of the Christian church.
| Flat rate water rents should be paid
llON. IL you Will uIiliI IGNt pay "
you may be too late for the discount
Agent +. NJ Mitchell, of the Iowa
Central, at Gearing, spent Saturday
in the city looking after business mat
ters.
The meeting Of the Shakespeare
Club. which was to have been held
Tuesday afternoon has been postpone
for one week.
Having secured the agency for the
we'll known Ben Hur flour, formerly
sold by the Hawkeye, will sell for $1.50
per sack. l.. r. Idso.
We want one thousand orders for
house numbers, name plates and signs.
Our solicitor will call. Marshalltown
Aluminium and Brass Co.
A snap. A four hundred dollar En-
erson piano, only used six months, for
$265. You will have to hurry If you
get it. Tuffree music house.
There will be work in the third de-
gree at the regular meeting of Cosmo-
politan Lodge this evening. Every
member should attend. f. G. Pierce,
G. C..
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want every one to come and see
my stock of pianos. ] have some OF
the greatest novelties In fine pianos
every brought to the city. Tuffree
music house.
Mr.. A. NJ. Williams, of Gearing. spent
Saturday in the city on business. Mr.
Williams is manager of the A. j.
Hinecker general store at Quarry, the
old McCabe property.
Miss Charlotte Reed, supervisor OF
drawing in the public schools. who
has been attending the Western Draw
ing and Manual Training Teachers
Association meeting at Chicago, ar
rived home Sunday evening.
The B. G. c. Club was entertained
Friday evening at an overnight house
party by Miss Florence Lindgren at
her home, 500 Bromley street. The aft
fair included delightful evening spent
playing games and flower hunting
trip Saturday.
A Webster City dispatch to the T.
r. Saturday told of the organization
of the National Ratchet Company, OF
which W. A. Norton. of this city. has
been named vice president Gus A.
Smith, formerly travelling man of
Webster City, now Of Laurel, Is to
be secretary and manager Of the new
concern.
Mr. Harry r. Burke, OF the Oska-
1oosa Herald, spent Sunday in the city,
coming to witness the base ball game
between the Quakers and the Grays. A
delegation Of about fifty from. Oska-
loosa was present to see the game.
Booth, the Quakers' fielder. who sus-
tanned fractured leg, was taken to
.Oskaloosa Sunday evening.
Saturday evening the home of Miss
Grace Arney, "oak Bluff cottage" was
the scene Of merry gathering of the
members Of the AS You Like 1t Club.
The rooms were prettily decorated
with wild flowers and dainty floral
luncheon was served Violets were
used as souvenirs The club guests
were Miss Marjorie Donaldson, of Des
Moines, and Miss FORMER, Of LeGrand.
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Miss Bessie Hopkins entertained the
members of the Cuckoo Club at her
Saturday evening. The decorations
were of violets. Each member brought
something that contributed to the din
ner which was served at 6. The guests
We're Neva Tallett, Mary Packer. Mabel
Peterson, Hazel Willard, Marie Nc
Bride, Marian Smith, Vera Mineah,
Fern Cammack, Mary Crowl and Eu-
nice Kellogg.
The Tama Northern, Gladbrook,
says: I'VE were at the Soldiers Home
at Marshalltown one day last week
One can scarcely appreciate what is
done and being done to see that the
end of the old soldiers life shall be
passed in comfort, unless he visits a
Home Iowa has never been surpassed
in its care for her unfortunates. 1t
would seem to an outsider that the old
soldier has no ground for complaint,
yetsth kicker is there. He was in the
service, and ends his life kicking. But
the great majority are contented at
the Soldiers Home, and ought to be-"
The following, taken from the Los
Angeles Times, will be of interest to
those Of this city who remember DR..
g. Knepper and family, formerly resi-
dents here. Earl H. Knepper, gradu-
ute Of the Los Angeles high school and
Stanford university, who has taken up
mining engineering as his profession,
has just returned from the Yaqui river
in Sonora, Mexico, where he
has heon emplOyad for the mast tan