Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-22

Don't fail to see the Cyclone at For
neys' hall Thursday, August %. S:3t
, p. M
J Trainmaster j. e. Mccarthy of the
Iowa Central, was in the city Tuesday
on business.
District Passenger Agent George NJ
Martin was in the oty Tuesday after.
noon on business.
Seventy-two inch extra fine qualit,
beached table linen, elegant new fal
designs, 81 a yard. Archie Parker.
When in need of baked goods remem-
Der Culley, the grocer, handles the
Sanitary Bakery line None so good
This is the last week of our word
contest. You may be the lucky winner
of the $450 piano. Eadie-Ward Music
Co
Culley has white and yellow peaches
by the bushel cooking pears by the
peck, sweet eating grapes and sweet
potatoes
Every promise of Mcbride & Will
about Mona stomach tablets is full
filled. Guaranteed to cure, or costs
nothing. 5Oc.
y This is the week to can peaches. We
have the white and yellow Missouri
variety in bushel baskets, and they are
fine Olson, the grocer.
Miss Margaret Caswell, who has
been at st. Thomas hospital for three
weeks since she underwent a severe
operation, now shows a marked i'm
provement for the better.
{, Chaplain Jesse Cole, of the Soldiers
Home, has been chosen to deliver the
principal address at the reunion Of the
Thirty-fifth Iowa infantry. The reun-
Ion will be held at Muscatine Sept. Il
and 49,
Just received, 200 new leather post
cards. Fringe for making post card
pillows. All $3.50 copyright books go
for $119 each this week. A discount
of 33 1-3 per cent on all china, cut glass
and pictures this week, at Simmons
book store.
Mrs. Wash Mccormack, of Clemens
submitted to an operation at st. Thorn
as hospital this morning, for the re-
moval of tumors Of the glands The
operation was quite critical one, but
the patient rallied nicely ard her re-
covery is anticipated
Mrs. C. D. Jones, of Tama and Mrs.
S. E. Williams, of this city, who has
been visiting with Mrs. Jones, came to
the city Tuesday to attend the funeral
of John Williams, the infant son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Williams, which
was held at the home this morning at
1890 o'clock.
Abram Swartwout, a clerk in the
treasury department at Washington
d. c., spent Tuesday in the city visit
ing with Senator Charles Eckles and
Alva Stewart, of north of the city. The
three men were members of Company
d, Thirty,fourth illinois. Mr..
fSwartwout attended the national G.
A. encampment at Minneapolis. He
left Tuesday evening to visit in Grin
nell before leaving for Washington.
Mrs. w. F. Smith, SOC North Gen.
ter street, entertained about twenty
lady friends at a sew party Tuesday
1 afternoon, in honor of her cousin, Miss
4 Carrie Weir, of Walla Walla, Wash
/ The hostess was assisted in serving a
two-course tea by her sister-in-law
Miss Ella Smith. Other guests present
from out of town, We're Mrs. Levy, OF
Galva ILL.,, Miss Helen .Burnell, .of
Webster City, and Miss Dennis, OF
Boone.
Burt Lyon, SON of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Lyon, left Tuesday afternoon
for Evanston. ILL.,, where he will enter
Northwestern University. Mr.. LyoI
/ has secured employment at the Green-
wood Inn at Evanston, as night watch-
man, and the wages of the work will
pay large part of his expense while
at school. During the summer Mr..
Lyon has been in the employ Of the
water works. department of the city,
and he has been working on the water
main extensions.
The members of the Parliamentary
Circle Of the Order of the Eastern
Star, perpetrated pleasant surprise
Monday afternoon on Mrs. Nelson
Ames, who with her husband leaves
soon for Texas to spend the winter,
and to remain perhaps longer. The
affair was given at the home of Mrs.
A. P. Bratt, II South Third avenue,
and Mrs. Ames was presented with an
engraved Eastern Star spoon. Light
| refreshments were served.
/
Star Lodge, No. 8, Iowa Legion of
Honor, has been invited by the Belle
PLANE lodge to go to that place and at
tend picnic on Aug. 30, given by the
| Belle Plaine lodge, to which it has al
so invited the Cedar Rapids lodge. A
number from the local lodge will go to
Belle PLANE on the afternoon of that
day. The picnic will be held near there.
and in the evening the Belle Plaine
lodge will give an entertainment for
the visitors in it's lodge room.
| Mr.. Charles Eldridge, who piloted
Little. Haggerty and the other mem
bers of the party seeking to break the
trans-continental automobile record,
| from this city to Carroll. returned
Tuesday afternoon. He says the trip
between this city and Carroll was a
| hard one, because Of numerous mis-
haps. The machine went off bridge
at one point and into a ditch at an
other, and Mr.. Eldred'ge says it re-
sembled lumber wagon by the time
! Carroll was reached. 1t was patched
up and held together by 2x4 timbers,
but was later repaired and the party
proceeded west with little delay. Mr..
Eldredge say the men driving the ma
| chine are not as expert as those men
| tod