Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-01-13

THE CITY IN BRIEF
Chamberlain, optometrist.

Mrs. M. T. Matson, COL North Third
avenue, entertained the aid society of
the Degree of Honor at her home Fri
day afternoon.
The Highland Hustlers enjoyed a
pleasant meeting Friday afternoon at
the home Of Mrs. Elizabeth Miller, SIG
Bromley street.
Richelieu coffee continues to satisfy
the people and is sold at prices rang
ing from twenty cents to thirty five
cents per pound. Reynolds & Sheldon.
Mr.. E. NJ. Santee, of 517 North Firs.
street, who has been confined to his
home for the past three weeks, suffer-
ing from an attack of grippe, is i'm
proving.
Reynolds & Sheldon have received a
lot of new groceries this week and
ties and cans of good things to eat that
cover the shelves.
The regular meeting of the Lotus
Club, to be held next Tuesday after
noon, has been postponed until Friday
on account of the Work lecture at the
Womens Club rooms
Thru the kindness of Mr.. Hugh
Hughes, friend of the Arson kinder
garten, the children enjoyed a bob ride
Friday afternoon. Mr.. Hughes also
treated the children to apples.
For Rent - Good ten acre farm. y
miles northwest of court house. Build
ings. good well and considerable fruit
Eighty rods to school. Call quick. Hill
& Iseman, 107 East Main street.
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Local interest in the action of the
state legislature on several questions
is nearly as great as is the admiration
aroused by those handsome center
tables and other creations in household
furniture displayed by A. L. Wilbur &.
Sons
The ladies' dance given on the lear
year plan by the ladies of the Loyal
Legion of Plymouth Friday night
proved great success, there being
between fifty and ,sixtyfive couples in
attendance. Dancing was enjoyed I'M
til / o'clock this morning.
A watch that does not keep correct
time is a constant source of annoy
being annoyed, and that is to purchase
eler. He carries all grades in stock
and will guarantee them.
A clock is the handsomest thing
about the house, and no we'll regulated
household should be without one. es-
pecially when we are selling such
handsome and durable ones for so lit
tie money. You will miss it if you do
not see our line before deciding on a
clock. Geo. j. Allen, IA East Main.
Mrs E. c. Lainson, corner of Fourth
and Summit streets, entertained a few
friends at dinner Friday in honor of
the fifty ninth anniversary of the mar
riage of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. b.
Sparks, of Gilman, who are spending
the winter at their daughters home.
Mrs Lainson was assisted in serving
by Mrs. Stoner.
The travelling men OF the city and
all that are interested in the election
of w. ]. VanDerveer as secretary
treasurer of the Iowa State Travelling
Mems Association, are requested to
meet at the rooms of A. G.. Johnson,
Nos. % and "a First National bank
building, Saturday evening, January
13, 1906, at 7:3O. Don't forget the
meeting, but be present. Committee.
Mrs. E. A. Harris, of 800 North
Fourth street who has been in poor
health for some time. expects to leave
Monday or Tuesday for some hospital,
not yet decided upon. to take treatment.
Nv u ica
Moines this evening, and will accom-
pany his wife. Mrs. Harris son, Mr..
Horace Davis, of Sterling, Col, is ex-
pected in the city before his mother
goes away, as is also Mr.. Roy Harris,
of Chicago.
John Watson, aged 10 years, living
at EOS North Sixth street, while flip
ping hobs" on Main street this morn
ing, slipped from the bob runner on
which he was standing and fell to the
ground The sled passed over both
carried into nearby store, but sooE
revived, and altho bruised was found to
be not seriously hurt. He was also
able to walk away unassisted.
The funeral Of Robert c. Lindsay, of
the Soldiers Home, will be held Sun
day afternoon at $3.50 from the Chris
tian church, Rev. A. NJ. Haggard, of
Des Moines, officiating. 1nterment will
be in Riverside, and the burial service
will be in charge of the Odd Fellows.
Mrs. Bishel, Of Des Moines. a daugh-
ter, and her husband, will arrive this
evening. A post mortem examination
for the purpose of ascertaining more
definitely the cause of Mr.. Lindsays
death was held at the Home this af-
ternoon.
The meetings at the Friends church
will continue until the last Of next
week at least. Rev. Purdv will preach
morning and evening Sunday and will
no doubt be greeted by large audiences.
The meetings next week at 2:30 and
1880. The subject for the day meet
ings are as follows: Tuesday, The
Christian and His Faith" Wednesday.
THE Christian and His Friend
Thursday, THE Christian and His Fell
low Christian" Friday. The Christian
and His Future Home"
Mrs. j. A. Stanton, 412 North First
street. was hostess Friday afternoon to
a pleasant meeting of the Ladies' Aid
Society of the Christian church. There
was an attendance of forty present,
and plans We're made for serving
luncheon Tuesday, at the rally of the
Woman's Board of Missions, to take
place then. Committees to have charge
af this arpojpfad Tho hostess