Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-28
futile for high grade watches.
DR.. r. III. Boucher was in Ferguson
Tuesday night.

Tuesday night.
Johnston's fine box candies at New
toms, 121 East Main.
Mr. f. c. Nichols, of Liscomb, was
in the city on business Tuesday night.
Pears, pears, pears. Buy your cam
ming pears now. win only last few
days longer. T.. E. Hood
German dill pickles and sauer kraut,
sweet cider, homemade sorghum
Peckham Grocery company.
Mrs. Charles Powers, living three
miles south of Ferguson, underwent a
minor surgical operation at her home
Tuesday evening. She is doing nice
ly.
Mr.. John Beebe of Crookston. Mimi,
who has been visiting in the city for
a few days at the home of his father,
Mr.. George Fl. Beebe. left for his home
Tuesday night
Mrs. r. ". Thomas and daughter
Marian, of 1Ildora. who have been Wis
iting in Tama for week with Mrs. w.
evening on their way home
Mrs. John G. Capron went to State
Center Tuesday evening. where she
remained today at the home of her
husbands father. Mr.. G. r. Capron,
where Mr. Capron has been for a
short stay Mrs Capron only reached
home Saturday after her three months
xric In a j,t.
Miss Florence Kelley. of Chicago.
who has been the guest of Miss Pearl
Black this week, went to Ferguson
Tuesday evening to visit until Friday
evening with Mrs. Grove Harris. She
was accompanied by Mrs. Harris little
niece, Dorothy Hayzlett. OF Pocahon-
tas. Miss Kelley will leave for Chi
cago Saturday afternoon.
Rev w. J. Convery. of Eldora. was
in the city Tuesday evening. being on
his way to st. Anthony, where he will
assist Rev Father Tobin, in conduct
ing the forty hours devotion in honor
of the blessed sacrament Rev Father
Convery delivered the sermon this
morning Miss Sarah Convery. his
sister. accompanied Father Convery to
ST. Anthony.
Mr. A. s. Burnell, formerly of Mar
shalltown but now of Webster City.
who has been in Kansas City on bus
mess, spent the day here while en-
route home. Mr. Burnell is now work.
ing hard on his latest invention, a
leather and steel protector for automo-
bile tires. and is meeting with great
success The protectors are put on The
wheels and worn all the time. and
trials given them are said to demon
strate the fact that they prevent wear
on tires, punctures, and slxidding.
Miss Alice Kinsley, of Mctiregor, who
has been visiting in Medford. Ore. ar
rived in the city Tuesday night to take
which she has been employed to teach.
Miss KinsleN formerly taught in the
city having had the first grade at the
Abbott She is a sister of Miss Lucy
Kinsley, of the Rogers school. { The
place which Miss Kinsley has taken
at the Arnold has been held open for
Miss Florence Miller, who was not able
to begin her work when the school
year opened because of sickness. Miss
Miller eventually wrote Superintend-
ent Palmer that she would not be able
to come TT all. and the place was of.
fered to Miss Kinsley.
Mr. w. L. Peckham arrived home
Tuesday evening from Cedar Rapids,
where he was called Monday owing, to
the sudden case Of insanity suffered
by his business partner, Mr. G. r.
Smith. Mr.. Peckham said that while
the patients physical condition APP
peared to be improving, and the self
inflicted wounds in the neck We're
healing rapidly, Mr.. Smiths mental
condition was unchanged. He is not
rational, and this condition will prob
ably prevail for some days. Mr.. Peck
ham is of the opinion, however, that
the attack is only temporary. and he
believes that Mr.. Smith will perma-
nently recover He was unable to state
any cause for the trouble.