Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-16
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THE CITY IN BRIEF

|f THE CITY IN BRIEF !
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
DR.. Harris, Ferguson, la.
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VIM. Battin. s per cent farm loans.
shamrock paper napkins at Liebig' s
Haviland sale at Sinclail's, Salur-
day.
Get our prices on carpets. linoleums
rugs, mattings. Il. r. Lay
Don't forget the Dutch dinner in thu
Willard building. Saturday night.
Attend the st. Patr,ck's dance a,
Redmen's hall Saturday evening, March
II.
Every child should see Buster" and
'rige at the Odeon next Monday eve
ming.
"The Gingerbread Nam company
arrived In the city this morning from
Cedar Rapids.
Going to the grand opera? Lohengrin
llbrettas, words and music, % cents.
Eadie- Ward Music Co.
District court, with Judge G. W.
BuWham presiding. will open next
Monday morning. March 10.
Cocoanut kisses, 10c per pound. Va
nilla and chocolate Judges. 1Oc per
pound. Iowa Candy Kitchen.
Blind Boone, M. q. church, Monday
night. Admission Csc children 15c.
Tickets at Mcdonald g. Mahood's drug
store.
Twenty new and up-to-date pat
terms of wall paper at half price Sat-
urday. 7. +. Jones, los East State
street.
Mrs. Thomas j. Reed, 507 North
Third avenue, was hostess Thursday
afternoon to the Royal Neighbours Aid
Society at its regular meeting.
One of the best plays of southern
life, AT the Old Cross Roads," Will
be the attraction at the Odeon tomor-
row evening. Prices 25, 35, so and rs
cents
Constable w. II. Wilson went to GU
man this morning to spend the day
visiting the school, which his daugh-
ter. Miss Vernie Wilson, teaches, four
miles west Of there. Today is the last
day of the winter term OF the coun-
try schools. and Miss Wilson will re-
turn home with her father this eve
ming.
The ladies' gymnasium class of the
Railroad Y. M. C. A. entertained the
young men of the senior class with q
hard times social Thursday evening at
the association building. About forty
attended. and enjoyed a. pleasant So
and the young ladies serv-
ed substantial lunch.
The Congregational Ladies' Aid So
ciety met with Mrs. l.. r. Willard. and
Mrs. e. g. Wallace, at the formers
home, Thursday afternoon. There was
an attendance of about forty, present.
After the regular meeting, most OF
which time was spent in sewing. the
hostesses. assisted by Mrs. Wizards
daughters served refreshments.
Mrs. r. A. Ely, 1o7 South
First avenue, was hostess to the men,
bers of the Parliamentary Circle OF the
Eastern Star Thursday afternoon. Two
guests were present at the meeting
Mrs. George Young and Mrs. J. r.
Lander. Carnations were used as
decorations. and the hostess served !,
lunch.
Chief Of Police w. E Nicholson IL
looking for two or three good. live men
who may want to serve the city In the
capacity of dog catchers. The annual
season for the roundup of unlicensed
dogs is soon to begin, but the city has
no dog catcher, and the appointment
IS open to two or three of the right
kind of men who may want the job.
Mr.. Barton Holcomb of st. Anthony.
Who was taken to Iowa City last Sun
lay to undergo an operation for tu-
nor submitted to an exploratory in
'ision on Wednesday, when 1t was
ouhd that an operation for the remov-
u of the tumor would prove fatal. The
patient rallied from the preliminary
operation nicely and is resting COM
DR.. Roy Allen who accom-
panied Mr.. Holcornb to Iowa City, re-
urned home Thursday night.
Mrs Hattie Andrews and Mr..
md Mrs. Charles L. Duffield enter
aimed most pleasantly at the Andrews.
Tome Thursday evening company of
hirty friends Of the neighborhood at
I've hundred. The decorations were in
ed and white, carnations being used
The prizes went to Miss Blanche
aoung. of Minneapolis, and Mr.. H. q.
5rintnall An elegant two-course
luncheon was served by the hostesses,
assisted by Misses Ida and Marie
Shove and Anna Andrews, following
he evenings game.
The one acknowledged novelty of the
present dramatic season Is the Fred
Baldwin Sloane musical COM
dy fairyesque THE Gingerbread Man"
hat comes to the Odeon tonight. A
evival of the old-time ballet, wherein
ne women must not only be beautiful
# face and figure, but rsal types of the
eminine Amazon, and a ballet dance
n rainstorm-real rain, too-are but
wo of its features that will appeal.
The Gingerbread Man" himself is
riend of our youth, and associated
With him are few other friends we
re apt to remember. such as Simple !
simon. Peter Piper Margery Daw, !
'ally Lunn. Kris Kringle. and a few
theirs. Thus this delightful musical
suits all generations-those
Tho look back and those who have not |