Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-09-05
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The City in Brief

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Dance at Forney's hall tonight.
Winter wheat. See want column.
d. A. Collision. dentist. Tremon
block.
+. E. Thomas, dentist over 1s Yves
Main. Telephone, new s22.
Miss Elliott's and Miss Abbotts re-
cital, NJ. E. church tonight begins
promptly at o'clock.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Baptist church will hold rummage
sale Saturday, September s, at % Easl
Main street.
For Rent-House, now occupied, by
A. 6. Johnson, at North Third street
Possession given Oct l. Inquire Jas
Hall, over Morgan's Drug Store.
The Missionary Society of the Chris
tan church, will meet Friday after
noon at 2:30 o'clock, with Mrs. j. w
Adams, 2O5 North Second street.
The Baptist Ladies Aid Society will
be entertained Thursday afternoon by
Mrs. A. r. Wilbur and Mrs. Seth Zug,
at the Wilbur home, 201 South Third
avenue.
Mrs. Fred Wallace, 80 West Church
street. entertained the r. o.. T. Club
Tuesday afternoon. After the usual
social hour. Mrs Wallace served dam
ty refreshments
Mcbride & Will gave guarantee
with the last so boxes of Miona stom-
ach tablets they sold and have not had
a single customer report dissatisfac-
ton. Ask to see their guarantee.
Miss Grace Swingley went to sum
ner this morning. for a visit of indefi-
mite length with Mrs j. f. Cass. Miss
Swingley will give piano numbers in
a musical to be given there tonight.
Before her return home she will also
visit in Chicago.
Charles Haddock and August F. Lar
son, of west of the city. left Tuesday
evening for Kit Carson, Col, to look
at land. Mr. George w Haddock, Mr.
Haddocks brother, is at Kit Carson
now, and has already invested heavily
In land near there.
DIR. and Mrs n. P. Duffield left for
Council Bluffs this morning. where DR..
Duffield goes to attend the Missouri
Valley Medical Society. which meets
there this week. Before their return
DR.. and Mrs. DuffieId will visit in
Shenandoah and Clarinda.
cabegram from Tangier states
that Bankwrecker Stensland has
agreed to return to America, provided
he is permitted to inspect that large
and complete line of furniture and
floor coverings at A. E. Wilbur g.
Sons.
The special train bearing William j.
Bryan on his trip from New York to
his home in Nebraska, did not pass
thru this city as was expected. The
train traversed the Great Western. but
at OelWein was sent over the new On
aha extension by way of Hampton.
reaching Omaha this afternoon.
Professor Gerard Gerardson, who
prior to about ten years ago. for a
time taught voice and was leader of
the choir Z of the Congregational
church, was in the city between trains
this morning, while on his way to
Walla Walla. Wash, where he is to
teach. Professor Gerardson during
very recent years, has beep teaching in
both Rockford and Sterling, Ill.
Marshalltown friends have received
cards announcing the marriage of Mr..
Frank Henderson. son of the late
Judge H. c. Henderson, formerly of
this city. Mr.. Henderson was married
on Aug. 80, in Los Angeles, Cal, to
Miss Lena Adela Reed, daughter of DR..
and Mrs. William Easton Reed, of that
city Mr.. and Mrs. Henderson will re-
side at 1927 Malvern avenue, Los An
geles.
Mrs. w w. HiXson, at her pleasant
home nine miles northwest of this city,
entertained the ladies of the Literature
and History club of Marietta township
Tuesday afternoon at a sewing party.
The gathering was in honor of Mrs d.
E. Hole, who expects to soon leave
her home in that neighborhood and
come to this city to reside. The after
noon passed pleasantly in social ming
ling and the hostess served a dainty
three-course dinner. She was assisted
by Mrs. H. NJ. Nichols and Mrs. Ger
trude Turner. About twenty ladies
were present.
The forenoon session of the district
court today was devoted mainly to the
hearing of arguments on motion in
the case Of Martha ]. Stottlemire ct al
against Guntha Pishei ct al. This
promises to be a complicated case, in
volving title to valuable farm in this
county. 1t seems that a Mrs. Pishel
inherited only a life interest in the
farm in question. This was twenty
five years ago. Later she sold the
farm, and the land has passed into
several hands Now the owners are
suing to secure title from the Pishel
heirs.
/. E. Huber of this city. who went
on his motorcycle to Grinnell Tuesday
to attend the Poweshiek county fair,
and take part in a motorcycle-auto-
mobile race, is said to have establish
ed state record Tuesday, afternoon,
when he covered a mile in 1873. This