Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
cHAlRMEN NAME ASSISTANTS
Several Commercial Men Come to Mar
shaIItown to Resiae-Lot Dean, a
Traveller for sixty-four Years,
Claims to Be Oldest Salesman in
United States in Point of Service.

ferent committees:
Executive communications. o. l.. In
gledue. chairman; I'll. w. Shove, E. II
Lay A. G. Johnson, e. l.. Stoltz, l.
r. Maxwell, l. I. Forbes, Charles H
Hull, w. j. Van Derveer.
Committee on publcity-E. r. Lay
chairman; A. II. Simon, c. NJ Cole
man, A. G. Johnson.
Committee on tinance-H. w. Shove
chairman; Walter r. Scott, j. Roy
Roberts, f. e. Rouse
Committee for sale of minstrel tickets
e. l.. Stoltz, chairman; f. e. Bige-
low, ID. NJ. Keefer, A. M. VOORHEES,.
Committee on amusements-A. G.
Johnson, chairman; George Rapp, A. P.
Arenas, Thomas Healy, III. NJ. Dukes,
e. c. Lainson, ID. M. Wheater e. L.
kinnan, w. L. Scott, f. o. Bailey, w
NJ. Hodges, H. w Christoph, S b. Lus-
by, e. M. Wentworth State Center,
c. E. Miller. c. H. Hull, E. l.. Stoltz,
A. NJ. VOORHEES,, F.. T.. Rouse, j. A. Ott
Murray Grafton, +. G.. Stewart Fred
Thompson, Harry Comparet, w. F.
Topf. D. NJ. keefer, j. E. Swingley, w
II. Tosney, d. w. Marston, w. G. Her
rick, j. w. Lloyd, j. e. Krepps.
Two new committees were added to
the list, reception committee, of which
c. III. Hull was made chairman, and
committee on grounds, with l. L.
Forbes, chairman, with full authority
TO salant i.t ter, 70 n
same at next meeting, which will be
held Saturday, May 4, in the council
chamber. The minstrel committee was
not ready to report, as Chairman Max
well lost a golf ball ON the grounds of
the Country club in the afternoon.
whlch he had bee nunable to find and
at $3.50 p. m. was reported as sitting on
a stump waiting for the moon to rise,
that he might continue the search. The
amusement committee is requested to
meet at the H. c.. NJ A. rooms next
Saturday evening. April 81, at sharp
Lot Dean, representing Marshalltown
Vinegar and Pickle Works, claims to
be- the Oldest for years on the road, and
still in the harness, of any salesman In
the United States, and says if there is
any one that can come any where near
his record he would be pleased to meet
him here in Marshalltown June % to
march in the travelling mems parade
with him. Mr.. Dean has been on the
road sixty-four years.
The Cedar Rapids u. c. T. ball team
wishes to play the U. C. T. ball team
Of Des Moines at our picnic. No doubt
the challenge will be accepted. If so,
you can look for an exciting game, as
there Is great rivalry between the two
tearns. They met at Cedar Rapids last
year and the game this year will be for
the U. G. T. championship of Iowa.
The travelling friends of r. j. Ma
hood of the firm of Mcdonald & Ma
hood, are sorry to hear Of his sick
ness. He is at present at ST. Thomas
hospital. threatened with typhoid fever.
Mr.. Mahood is one of the most sue
ces;ful and popular travellers of our
city We. all hope and pray for his
speedy recovery.
The Hurst hotel of Maquoketa, which
has been closed for the past year. will
again open for business on April %. 1t
IS being put in first class shape, and
will be run better than ever.
z G.. M. Glaspell, of Davenport. who
represents Sherman Bros, of Chicago,
wholesale. teas and coffees, has fully
recovered from his accident, caused by
;o1, 10; ~,
weeks Mr.. Glaspell is one of the en-
husiastic workers in Iowa in behalf
If the T. P. A.
F. w. Warren, with the Cutler Hard
ware Company, of Waterloo. was call
ng on the trade in our city on Sat-
lrday.
r. j. Shank, with the Holland Rad
ato'r Company. of Des Moines, visited
he trade in Marshalhown Saturday. |
Z. j. is quite taken with our city and |
promised to be with us again on
funa %.
You can look for the reports on the
Progress Of the travelling mems pic
nc, from week 10 week, IN TINS depart. l.
nent on Mondays, and as the work
dvances we will try to keep you
posted. The liberal responses with
Ihich the finance committee has met,
ssures a great big time, such as we
ad twelve years ago. 1t will be al
1ost impossible to call on every trav-
Ter in our city and If we should hap
en- to miss you, it will be doing a great
avor to the finance committee if those
re should miss would drop us a check
D help defray expenses. Every travel
1g man should be interested who
lakes his home in Marshalltown.
A A. Arnold salesman for Fried
Shoe Company, Of st.
ouis. visited the trade in our city
at1rday, and remained over Sunday.
douglas osik. representing Endicott,
ohnson Company. shoe manufacture