Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-06-10

Frederick E. Howe, who has charge
OF the travelling Mems Ministries for
June Fl and %, arrived In our city
Sunday.
The production IL Q minstrels on
most unique plan, being rather min
streI and musical comedy. Mr.. Howe
carries with him gorgeous stage set
tings for every act, and all special
scenery. and beautiful costumes equal
to any show on the road, which are
furnished to those taking part. He has
two union musicians with him, who
act as pianist and director.
The Ministries will take forty people,
Including number OF ladies. and those
taking part are requested to meet him
at C. e. Patterson's hall in the Patter-
son block, West Main street, tonight,
at s o'clock sharp. Mr.. Howe offers
to Marshalltown people some of the
catchiest music Of the season, and a
production filled with novelties and
surprises ludI VIII oSl16llIs
The places open for the accommoda.-
ton of visitors to our city the day Of
the travelling mems picnic, June 20, are
the Pilgrim and Stoddard parlors,
council chambers In the court house.
where lady will be in charge, and the
u C. T. rooms at Redmen's hall. It
Is the request of the marshal of the
day that all travelling men in the city
meet at the U. c. T. rooms day of the
picnic at 8 a. m. sharp, to march to
the depot to meet all visitors. From
the train the boys will march to the
court house The parade will form on
Church street at the court house,
march west to South First street, north
to Main, east to the grounds. It is the
wish of travelling men In our city that
as many of The citizens as possible
who have rigs have them at the depots
for the morning trains to help convey
the visiting women and children to the
grounds.
Frank Wolcott was today released
from the detention hospital after a
forty days quarantine for small pox.
Frank expects to start out on the road
tomorrow with his old position for the
Marshall Oil Company. He is looking
fine and speaks very good word for
his treatment and all at the hospi-
tai.
A. J. Weadly, salesman for the Black
Hawk Coffee Company Of Waterloo,
moved his family to Marshalltown on
Thursday last and the family is now
nicely located in a new home just
completed in Highview addition. We
all gladly welcome Mr. and Mrs. Wead-
ly and family to our city.
Visiting travelling men and families
who bring their baskets day Of picnic
If they will mark them with name aud
residence, they will be taken from train
to the floral hall on the grounds, and
returned to depot in time for their
trains in evening.
C. H. Hutchins, with Chapman,
Smith & Company, Of Chicago, took a
number of orders in our city last FRI
day. C. H. will try and be on hand the
day Of picnic.
A. S. Raber made his first trip last
week in the interest OF the Independ-
ent Cracker Company of Davenport
Mr.. Raber until taking up road work.
was in the retail drug business at
Stuart He Is a very fine gentleman
to meet, and the boys wish him the
success he deserves.
S. NJ Robertson, salesman for Frank
j. Enger Buggy Company, spent
Thursday in our city. Mr.. Robertson
is one Of the old time buggy salesman
of the road. and commands fine bus
mess. He resides at Oskaloosa.
All Marshalltown travelling men are
requested to be present at meeting in
the council chambers next Saturday
evening at sharp, to talk over the
picnic. This will be positively the last
meeting.
DR.. T. L. Taylor has returned to his
old firm, E. E. Bruce & Company,
wholesale drugs, OF Omaha. He will
cover the territory formerly covered
by Charles Harlem, who retired to en-
ter the drug business at Harlem.
Art Worries. with Britain & Com
many of Marshaiitown called on trade