Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24
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THE CITY IN BRIEF

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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
DR.. Harris. Ferguson, Ia.
Dance at Forney's hall Saturday.
D. A. Collision, dentist Tremon,
block.
A new line of leather post cards at
Liebig's.
Simon for silk petticoats. while they
last, s3.75.
Go to A. H. Simon's for new silk
petticoat for 1915.
L. H. Smith, of Liscomb, was in the
city today on business.
f. E. Thomas, dentist, over 10 West
Main. Telephone, new s22.
E. C. Mcmillan went to Des Moines
this morning for short stay on bust
ness.
Wanted-Teamster and helpers.
Apply at Iowa Artificial Ice and Re-
frigeratjng Company.
Wanted-Teamsters and helpers.
Apply at Iowa Artificial Ice and Re
frigerating Company.
Claim Agent Marquis Barr, Of the
Iowa Central, was in the city on COM
pany business Thursday.
Remember the auction sale, house
and lot, sos West Railroad street, the
evening of August "a, p. M.
This is the last week of our word
contest. You may be the lucky win
ner of the $3.50 piano. Eadie- Ward Mu-
sic Co.
We have few go-carts that will be
closed out at very low price. They
are first class in every respect. Mar
ion Gard.
Every promise of Mcbride & Will
about Mona stomach tablets is full
filed. Guaranteed to cure, or costs
nothing. soc.
For the next few weeks we are go
ing to give you some hot talk ON chill
ly subject. You will profit by watching
our locals. Consumers Fuel Co.
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Have you complied with all the rules
and conditions governing the Eadie-
Ward word contest? Have your list in
before 1000 o'clock tomorrow evening
Master James Boucher, Who has been
visiting for five weeks with his aunt
and uncle Rev. and Mrs. Allen Judd
at Clinton, returned home Thursday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milan Fl. Pinkerton,
1O1 East Main street, entertained a
few of their friends at dinner Thurs
day evening, and a pleasant social
time was enjoyed
Mrs. C. F. Schoenhut left Thursday
for Des Moines, to take charge of the
art exhibit at the state fair, which OPP
ened today. She will be absent from
this city two weeks.
The fire department was called out
shortly after midnight because of a
blaze that had started in pile of
slack coal in the Englert yards on
South Second avenue. Little damage
resulted.
General Claim Agent Paul Sewers,
of the Iowa Central and Minneapolis &
city Thursday. In the evening he went
to Oskaloosa for short stay on bust
ness.
The meeting of the fraternal COM
mittee having charge of the plans for
a joint memorial day failed to secure
quorum last night and adjournment
was taken until Monday evening, Sep
TENDER 8.
Cards received by friends in this city
announce the marriage of Miss Ida B.
Soliday and Mr.. George H. Martin, at
Geneseo ILL.,, on Tuesday evening, Aug.
81. Miss Soliday was former resi-
dent of this city, the daughter of Mrs.
j. e. Soliday. Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
will reside in Geneseo
There was an attendance of TWEEN
ty at the meeting of the Excelsior
Aid Society which was entertained
Thursday afternoon by Mrs. H. o.
Swick and Mrs. Walter H. Wilson, at
the formers home, 1908 West State
street. Refreshments were served at
the conclusion of the business ses-
sion.
G. w. Hockney, Of Oskaloosa, the
Iowa Central. fireman, who was over
come by the intense heat, While on
his engine near Pickering last Thurs
day, has been discharged from St
Thomas hospital where he was taken
treatment Mr.. Hockney went to
Oskaloosa Thursday evening.
Marshalltown grocers and fruit
dealers are losing money at the present
time on lemons, altho an error in the
figures relative to wholesale prices was
published in Thursdays issue of this
paper. At $40 per box the wholesale
price the cost per dozen would be
about Al cents, instead Of 81 cents, as
stated, and therefore dealers who are
retailing lemons at 30 cents per dozen
are losing money on them. If the
wholesale price remains at the present
figure the retail price must advance.
but dealers are anticipating drop in
the wholesale quotation
James Kyrle MacCurdy, in "The Old
Clothes Man" The play is a story of
life in New York and Of the typical
existence of an East Side Hebrew. Mr..
MacCurdys Interpretation of the part
is strong, both in actingland in make