Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-17

| A fine new assortment of rugs just
in at the ID. C. Wilbur store Come
| in and see them and get our prices on
| good goods.
| Make your home attractive. and keep
your children around the flreside. We
can sell you linoleum, oil CLOTH rugs,
carpet and furniture at a price that you
| can afford to buy. Marion Gard
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| The attraction at the Odeon next
Sunday evening will be the four-act
| comedy drama, "Hhe Bankers Child
ALI special SCENERY is used in the pro-
duction. Prices Is, 25, 35 and so cents.
| The new rugs are in at the d. c. Will
bur store and they are the pick of the
market in both Oriental and floral pat
terms in all sizes. Come in and see the
| immense line of floor coverings we have
this season.
Mr. Thomas Fuller left this morn
ing for Seattle, where he will remain
for a few weeks visiting. Later he
Will go to Canada to spend the sum-
mer with a brother who lives in AL
berta province.
prominent east end business man
declares that since he purchased
Globe Wernicke filing cabinet of A. E.
Wilbur & Sons he has saved so much
time that he has to wind his clock
only once a week.
Mr.. f. j. Kelly, who has been en-
ployed in the air brake department of
the Iowa Central. in this city, for some
will NIL
waukee, where he will take position
in the same department with the c.,
NJ. & ST. P.
The afternoon study class of the
Twentieth Century Club, which has
been meeting on Monday of each week
with Mrs. j. H. Howe. held its last
meeting of the season yesterday After
the study hour social time was en-
joyed, during which light refreshments
were served.
The regular party of Our Club was
enjoyed Monday evening at Red Mems
hall by about sixty couples. Several
out-of- town guests were present, also
many from the city who are not mem
bers Of the club. The final party of
the club will be May affair." on the
Goth of April.
w. H. Calhoun left this morning for
Council Bluffs, Omaha and Lincoln,
Neb, to be gone for week or ten days
looking after the business interests of
his daughter, Mrs. C. D. Thompson, for
merly of Omaha. Mrs. Thompson since
the death of her husband last fall, has
been nervous wreck and is now in
sanitarium in Lincoln. Neb.
The preliminary work for the new
Marshall County Atlas is now being
commenced. Some of the drawings for
the city work will be in the hands of
the engravers in a short time. A large
force of men will be in the field for the
purpose of going over every portion of
the county, and the examination of
plates, maps, etc. A local office will be
established here with Mr.. NJ Hubinger
in charge.
The oody of Harry Shears, whose
death occurred few days ago at Ft.
Benton. Mont, reached the city at
this morning, accompanied by Mrs.
Elizabeth Shears, mother of the de-
ceased, and Miss Mildred Shears. Miss
Shears Joined her mother in Mime
apolis The funeral, which will be
private. will be held Thursday after
noon at 8 o'clock from the family resi-
dence. Interment will be in River
side.
Forney's hall has been leased for
term of years under new management.
The object Of the new management will
be to cater to only the best of dances.
All objectional features will be elm
mated. The hall will be to rent for
dances, fairs, private parties, etc. Any
peson wishing to rent the hail. we will
be glad to be at your service. The
Forney Hall Amusement Co. Address
all communications to ]. G. Capron,
secretary and treasurer.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. A. Church and son
Harry who have been spending the
winter in Los Angeles, Pasadena. and
other California places, arrived home
Monday. Mr. Clyde Church, who went
to California during the winter, will
remain there in charge of the bank
which Mr.. Church bought at Norwa!l,
Mr. Church says Mr.. j. F. Atkinson,
formerly of this city, was moving his
family into a new $4,000 residence he
had built for them at Ocean Grove.
Tomorrow afternoon at $3.50 o'clock
at Finkle's park the Brownies and Hop
kins Brothers will close the series.
The locals are Corners and the fans"
will have an excellent opportunity to
get line on the youngster by attend
ing. On Thursday and Friday Water
loo's club plays here, and on the three
days following Boone will play here.
All of the games will be called at 3: 30.
Mcintosh, the south paw from Epworth,
has arrived and will probably pitch
in Wednesdays game.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. T. BARLEY, Mrs.
Frank. Edwards and son BARLEY and
Mrs. Ernest Messenger, returned home
Monday night from Boone, where they
were called owing to the death of their
aunt, Mrs. John Rogers, which oc-
CURED Friday, following an operation
for strangulated hernia, which she I'M
derwent Thursday night. The funeral
was held Monday morning at 10 o'clock
from the Church of the Sacred Heart.
Mrs. Rogers had been a resident of
Boone since 1869, and had she lived
would have been "A years of age to-
day Mr.. T. P. Rogers, of Boone, who
is known here, is son of the deceas-
ed
At regular meeting of F. M. Thorn