Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-07
Gil1le5-Repub6t1rl
THE CITY IN BRIEF

DR.. Jay, physician and surgeon.
| d. A. Collision, dentist, fremont
block
L. L. Thomas dentist, over 10 Wesl
Main. Telephone, new S22.
DIR. G. w. Mills. of st. Anthony
| spent Wednesday II the city On busi-
ness.
| Wanted to buy-Good secondhand
tennis racket. Must be cheap. Ad-
dress, F-6. care T.-lR.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Chris
| tan church will meet in the basement
of the church Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. +. Watson, of Grun-
| dy Center. spent the day in the city as
the guests of DR.. and Mrs. l.. l.. Diller
GSt. Margaret's Mission will be enter
tanned this evening at its regular meet
ing by Mrs. w, p. James, III the base
ment of the church.
MIR. Harry Mckee will address la
dies meeting at the j. c. Martin
home 53S North Second street, Friday
afternoon at 8 O'Clock.
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Agent George Etzel, of the Iowa
Central and Milwaukee at Pickering
was in the city Wednesday afternoon
looking after business matters
Invite your friends and relatives to
visit you the week of July 81. You
can entertain them with little trouble
and small expense by taking them to
the carnival.
The regular meeting of the l'resby-
terrain Ladies Aid Society will be held
Friday afternoon with Mesdaanes A.
Higgin and E. L. Hoag. at the Higgin
home, 1l31s North Second street
Mrs. o. B. Olson, 40 East Linn
street, was hostess Wednesday after
noon to the members of the Court of
Honor Circle. Refreshments were serv-
ed at the conclusion of the regular
business meeting.
DO not fail to see our lines of car
pets, rugs. mattings and linoleuins. We
never let the stock run low and al
ways have the newest patterns in the
market The D. c. Wilbur store on
West Main street.
A go-cart carries precious freight
and should be nice to look at. but
surely a go-cart should be substantial
and reliable. That is where the Fav-
orite go-carts come in and you want
to see them at the D. C. Wilbur
store.
Mr.. c. Hardin, of Eldora, and Mr..
K. c. Roberts. of this city, have gone
to Boston to be in attendance at the
dedication of the Christian Science
temple next Sunday Mr. Roberts
stopped in Chicago for brief visit
with Mrs. Webster. who organized the
church here several years ago.
Both the lady and gentlemen clerks
and the latter's wives, of the New En-
gland store. enjoyed picnic supper
Wednesday, evening at the Soldiers
Home pavilion. Included among the
picnickers were Mr.. and Mrs. Ruby
Bousum. the latter of whom formerly
occupied the position of cashier.
Large quantities of heavy STEEL 90
pound stuff, is being sent thru the city
over the Northwestern, consigned to
the Union Pacific at Ogden, Utah The
u. P. is doing a great deal of improve
meist work, and is relaying much of its
roaGbed with heavier steel replacing
rails that have been in service num-
Der of years.
The report of the sheriff's jury.
which fixed the value of the 1855 acres
of land just west of Dunbar. which the
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul rail-
hx,f do, 10,
II. was filed with the county recorder
today. The land was the properly of
Nelson Rinden. who accepted the So
600 awarded him by the jury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert McMains. who
have been attending the national con-
vention of the Brotherhood of Locomo-
tive Engineers. which has been in ses-
sion at Memphis Tenn. for about two
weeks, arrived home this morning. C.
f. Mason. of Oskaloosa, a delegate to
the national convention from the Os-
kaloosa division. also arrived in the
city this morning, and left for his home
later in the day.
John Coleman, Of Clinton an old
employe, for many years
foreman Of the blacksmith shops at
Clinton, spent Wednesday in the city
as the guest Of C. A. Miller, foreman Of
the Iowa Central blacksmith shops. Mr..
Coleman first entered the Northwest
ern's service as b1acksmith's helper
in 1854, and three years later went to
Clinton, where he entered the shops
after completing his apprenticeship. He
has risen to the foremanship of the
shops, and in two years more will be
entitled to pension of s55 per month,
and retirement from the service. Mr..
Miller was an apprentice under Mr..
coming to Marshalltown to enter the
Centrars employ. Mr.. Coleman left
Wednesday evening for Boone and
Omaha, for visit of several days with
friends
Mrs. Harry Faes of Odessa Russia,
who recently visited in this city as the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Carney,
and who went from here to Waterloo,
% visit her husbands mother purcllas
I'd, before her departure from the city,
the book and music of "A Russian
he 31st ult as the annual class play
IF the Marshalltown high school SEN
ors. Mrs. Faes attended the perform
ance here and was SO delighted with it
hat she at once conceived the idea of
aking the play to Russia with her and
it there. Mrs. Faes, who is
reader Of considerable ability, will |
appear in the part of Poleska, the lead |
ng feminine character, taken here by |
Miss Gladys Carney. Mrs. Faes has