Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-09-21

Good, easy, durable shoes, you will
find at Tuttle's shoe store.
\ Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. Gustafson,
206 East Linn street, are parents of
a son.
Wanted-Heavy team to haul ice. In
quire Iowa Artificial Ice and Refriger-
ating Co.
Wanted-Helpers and teamsters. In
quire Iowa Artificial Ice and Refriger-
ating Co.
Dance at Forney's hall tonight, Fer
guson's (seven piece orchestra. Adj
mission loo. Electric fans.
Delays on the Union Pacific in Ne
braska. caused No. s, due from the
west on the Northwestern at so o.
clock this morning, to be more than
three hours late.
| That the fair was a grand success
was the opinion of all who attended.
Hundreds were also as enthusiastic
over the display of the very latest in
furniture and floor coverings at A. T..
Wilbur & Sons store.
DIR. Elijah Brown Jones will go to El-
dora tonight to attend the meeting OF
the Iowa Valley Baptist Association.
in session there. DIR. Jones will address
the meeting this evening. He will re-
turn home tomorrow night.
Mr.. T. III. Miller, representing the
Eastman Kodak Company. will be at
the Fisher Governor Company on Sat
urday. the 22nd, from 2 to 8, and will
| demonstrate VeloX and Azo developing
| papers All amateur photographers
and others who are interested, ate in
| vited to call and learn how to do the
| work.
DR.. and Mrs. W. H. Ockerman and
DR.. and Mrs. j. Hynds. all of Ceda.
| apids arrived in the city in their au-
tomobie Thursday afternoon. They
will be the guests over Sunday of DIR.
and Mrs. F.. S. Hynds. Mrs Ockerman
is sister and DR.. j. Hynds a brother.
of DIR. Hynds. Upon leaving here the
party will return to Cedar Rapids
An interesting golf match was play
ed Thursday afternoon on the Country
| Club links between Harry Cammack,
of Chicago, C. a. E. Boardman and A.
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who is spending some time in this city.
| The play was one known as a best
ball match and Boardnan and Cam
mack beat Kerr two-up in twenty-sev
| en- holes.
| Mrs. F. J. G. Pulsipher. of Green
Vile, s. c., departed for her home this
| morning, after spending the summer
| here with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
| E. Wildman. She was accompanied by
| her niece. Miss Marie Wildman, daugh
| ter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Wildman.
| who will remain in the south until next
| summer and attend school at one of the
| academies in Greenville.
S. r. Piper, of LIE Grand, found ready
sale for his Poland China hogs that
were on exhibition at the fair this week.
Mr.. Piper entered ten as fine speci-
mems of the Poland China breed as
| were ever seen here, sold four the first
day and the others during the fair, and
at fancy prices. He was awarded sec
ond premium on a Poland China boar.
Mr.. Piper has several fine hogs at
home fore sale, and they are desirable.
DR.. H L. Getz accompanied by Mr..
E. w. Archer, arrived in the city
| Thursday evening from Independence.
DR.. Getz appears to be in excellent
health and spirits. In fact his health
is much better th3n for several years
past. A friend of the doctor is au-
! thority for the statement that a move
ment is being considered to bring
| friendly suits against the insanity
commission and the state to secure a
| change in the records to show that he
was never insane, but that his condi-
| ton was due to the use of strong drugs
| taken for treatment for kidney trouble
| Mr.. Jesse Wall, of Albion. exhibited
in the city today an ear of corn that is
a curiosity. Every kernel of the large
ear is covered by individual husks the
ear resembling an immense head Of
wheat more than the ordinary ear of
corn. 1t is not a distinct variety, but
a sample of retrogression, and as the
corn grew in it's wild state. Mr.. Wallis
son Earl, last year found several ker-
nels on an ear of corn that contained
these husks and thru curiosity gather
ed and planted them. The result is
a yield Of several hills containing the
odd looking ears.
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