Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15

Remember that the drainage OF the
carnival grounds is such that they
are absolutely dry within two hours
after a shower
The comedy drama, For Hearth and
Home" will be presented at the Odeon
| next Sunday evening, Aug. 10. Prices
Is, %, 80 and so cents
| Parties with several hundred dollars
to invest can obtain few per cent
first mortgage bonds by applying to
Secretary Goodell, at the Y. NJ. C. A.
Byron Webster C. E. Hatcher and
I. F. Bradford went to Belle Plaine
this morning to attend the democratic
convention of the Seventeenth judicial
/ district.
The Catholic Ladies' Mite Society
will give an ice cream social on the
| lawn of the parsonage tomorrow even
| ing at Z o'clock. Ice cream and cake
10 cents. All are invited.
County Recorder Ida Evans has
returned home from Silverton, Col,
| where she was called several weeks
ago by the fatal illness of her sister,
the late Mrs. Sarah Kane.
|
Miss Emma Arts, youngest daughter
| of Mrs. Augusta C. Arts. 30S West
! Railroad street, is seriously i'll at her
home of appendicitis. She will prob
1 ably undergo an operation in a few
days.
Mrs. j. A. Butler, 914 Mitchell street,
who was operated on at st. Thomas
| hospital about ten days ago, was dis
/ charged this morning and returned to
her home. Mrs. Butler has entirely
recovered.
w. M. Bratt, of Abba, has been made
night operator at the office of Yard
master j. Fl. Higham, of the Iowa Cen
trail, to succeed Floyd A. Thackery,
| who resigned to leave the service of
! the company.
| DR.. ]. F. Strain, of Green Mountain,
was in the city Tuesdey. DR.. Strain
has only recently recovered from an
attack of appendicitis, and in al few
weeks he expects to enter st. Thomas
hospital AND submit to an operation
For Sale-All privileges on the
grounds of the Marshall County Fair
Association, during the fair Septem-
Der Is, 10. 20 and q. Bids for any one,
or all of the privileges should be mail
ed to w. NJ Clark, secretary, city, be-
fore September 1.
Mrs. Frederick Bruegger, who has
been here for a visit of several weeks,
returned to Chicago today. She was
accompanied by her father, Judge j.
M. Parker, who will remain in Chicago
for a weeks visit at the Bruegger
home.
]. E. West and A. w. Nutz of this
city, were in Eldora Tuesday night in
shutting Eldora Lodge, No. 119 of the
Fraternal Bankers Reserve. The or
ganization of nineteen members last
night was only temporary, but the per-
manent organization will be made
some time during the last week of this
month.
Humane Officer DR.. Rosa Liebig,
who advertised a few days ago for a
home for e. little girl, has found a
desirable place for her. The girl has
been taken by Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.
Hausafus, Of Green Mountain. DR..
Liebig had three applications in re-
Spouse to her appeal, one of which
came from lady at Union
The current number of Worlds
Work contains an article on the San
Francisco earthquake from the pen of
DR.. Ralph Arnold, son of Hon. Delos
Arnold, formerly Of Marshalltown. DR..
Arnold has for some time been con-
nected with the government geolog-
ical survey and some of his recent
work was along the Pacific coast. Last
year he was over the territory includ-
ed in the zone of the earthquake, and
at that time discovered traces of ifs
sures and indications that seimic dis
turbances would occur at some time
in the future. The government scien-
lists, however, did not anticipate the
quake so soon.
Miss Josephine GaAbleman, 401 East
Main street, was hostess Tuesday aft
ernoon at a lawn party to twenty of
her young lady friends, complimentary
to her CUES, Miss Elizabeth Green, of
Rockford, ILL.,, who arrived in the city
last evening from visit in Newton,
and Miss Adelaide Brown, of Fort
Madison, schoolmate Of the hostess
and Miss Green, at Rockford College.
Other guests from distance We're
Miss Hendershoff, of Chicago, and Miss
Marion Mcfarland Those who cared
to, INDUCED in croquet, and others en-
joyed themselves with their fancy
work Miss Helen Abbott sang num-
Der of pleasing selections and dainty
lunch was served. There were decora-
lions of tea. roses in the parlor, and
the porch was adorned with wild flow
ers.
John D. Loucks, of Sheridan. Wyo.
who has been visiting his sister. Mrs
Fidelia Parker, in Albion for week
or ten days, left Tuesday for Mime
apolis to attend the national G. A. r.
encampment. Mr.. Loucks, was for
mer Albion man, who enlisted in the
Sixth Iowa cavalry, and who was sent
west with his regiment to subdue the
Indians during the civil war. While
being moved from place to place with
his regiment he located the spot. which
afterwards became the town site of
Sheridan, W-yo In the early 70's he
returned to Wyoming and laid out the
town site He has lived there ever
since, and watched the town grow into
a city of 5000 inhabitants. Mr. Loucks'
father, Adam Loueks.s was for long
time a resident of Albion. The elder
Mr. Loucks died only a few years ago:
ago.