Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-29

I len s.
Something new. Metal trimmed post
cards at Liebig's.
Wanted Apprentice girls. Miss
OTIS Millinery Store.
F. e. Thomas dentist. over 10 West
| Main. Telephone, new S22.
See the window display OF useful ar
ticles for 25 cents. d. S. Good Grocery
Co.
Waterloo VS.. Brownies tomorrow at
$3.50. Good game. BE sure and at
tenG.
j. FL. Chamberlain, general foreman
of the Iowa Central car shops, was in
Mason City Tuesday night on business.
Home grown grapes are coming o.:
the local market in increasing quantl-
ties. The fruit is excellent and the
crop large.
Mr.. j. j. Weber left last night for
South America, and was accompanied
as far as Chicago by Mrs. Weber, who
will there purchase her fall and win
ter millinery stock.
Horse sale Saturday, Sept 1st, at III
North Center street. Have many horses
already listed. Expect new buyers.
Bring your marketable horses, we can
sell them. Crazy & Gowdy.
The comedy drama, "A Messenger
Boy" comes to the Odeon tomorrow
evening. They carry their own band
and orchestra. A street parade will
be given at noon. Prices 15, %, So and
SO cents.
The last opportunity to attend an
open air concert by the band this sea-
son will be given this evening, but
there will always be an opportunity to
secure just what you want in linol-
Gums, carpets, rugs and draperies at
A. Il. Wilbur & Sons.
The Brinton Entertaining Company
will open two nights engagement at
the Odeon Friday evening. Their
entire program is all new this season.
Prices 10, Is and % cents. A lady will
be admitted free with each 20 cent
ticket purchased before o'clock.
"A large variety Of plates, vases, hair
receivers, bon bons, salt and peppers,
creamers, cups and saucers, tea
strainers, hat pin racks, syrups, mus
tards, olive dishes. Your pick for 25
cents. See the window display and buy
few bargains D. S. Good Grocery
Co.
Mrs. James F. Zug, ITO North Sew
enth street, informally entertained
company of about a dozen guests at
a 6 o'clock dinner Tuesday evening, as
surprise on Mr.. Tug. in celebration of
his birthday anniversary. The even
ing was enjoyed in pleasant social
way.
1t is unusual to see flock of cranes
flying over this city at any time of
the year, and especially at this season.
One flock of twelve or fifteen of the
birds was seen passing to the south
east which may indicate that the cold
weather has fooled the fowls into the
belief that winter is near at hand.
James Gordon, the grader whose
back was broken by being struck with
an engine near Pickering early last
week, is still at st. Thomas hospital
in a critical condition. and while he
may live, his chances for recovery are
spinal cord, the lower half of his body
is paralyzed, as are also his bowels and
bladder. "a
r. III. Kellogg, of LeGrand, who has
been in Butler county, southeastern
Kansas. for three weeks, visiting with
E. H. Sharp and H. y. Hoover, both
of whom went from LeGrand to Kan
sas last winter, and bought land, re-
turned home Tuesday night. Mr.. Kel-
logg says corn in the section of the
state where he visited will go from
thirty to sixty bushels to the acre and
that the hay crop was very good.
John NJ Speer, who has been at Ex-
celsior Springs, Mo, for several |
accompanied by Mrs. Speers,
who has been with him, and their son
Earl, Of Kansas City, are expected to
arrive in the city Sunday morning.
Mr.. Speer has continued to improve
SO much that he has been able, during |
this week, to visit with his son in
Kansas City. Mr.. Earl Speer will
spend his short summer vacation with
his parents here.
A number from this city drove to
LeGrand today, or went there by train.
to attend the golden wedding annivers
airy of Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Hammond, |
which was celebrated at the old
Friends meeting house, one-half mile
west Of there. Some of those who
went from here were Mr.. and Mrs S.
Y. Leech. A. w. Heald, Mr.. and Mrs.
C. H. Smith, and family, and Mr.. and |
Mrs. A. H. Wellker and family.
Melville Thurber won the first prize, |
bronze association medal, by wins
ming the most points in the events of |
the program of sports held at the Y.
M. C. A. boys camp at Marietta Tues
day. Ed. Swingley, Jr., won second,
and Clyde Jay got third. There We're
about thirty visitors at the camp DUR
ing the day. most of whom drove from
this city. Arthur Brown, of Jefferson,
who is a member of the Green county
and who has been at the
camp since last Saturday, returned to
his home Tuesday evening.
Sister Mary Vincent, who was chos-
en- as superioress of ST. Thomas hos
pital at the recent retreat, arrived in
the city Tuesday evening from Daven-
port, accompanied by Sister Ignatius,
who has also been assigned to the local
hospital. Both sisters were formerly
with the hospital here Sister Mary
Vincent having been one of the first
They were accompan-