Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-18

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Talk about fun. At Elite.
Geo. J. Allen. optical specialist
Five per cent farm loans. Battin.
Dance at Forney's hall every nigh
this week.
Elk chocolates, always fresh. Wheel.
er & Hoag, sole agents.
All kinds Of fresh candies, horne
made and pure and wholesome a.
Wachter's, SO West Main.
Tonight at the east court room heal
John B. Hammond, of Des Moines
Lecture is for men only.
Miss Theresa Mcconnell left Thurs
day night for Miller, S. D., to teach
English in the high school there.
Fun for all at the penny social at
the manual training building Saturday
night. Benefit high school athletics.
Mrs. o. E. Sargent, Of Upton, and
Miss Theresa Young, of State Center
spent Wednesday in the city with the
latter's sister, Mrs. Anna Young.
| Make it point to attend the penny
| social at the high school tomorrow
night, beginning at 1880. You will
never get more for your pennies.
Miss Ina Goodale. a teacher in
Graham Hall, who has been spending
the summer vacation with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. M. Goodale, left for
Minneapolis this morning.
A thorough knowledge of shorthand
| and bookkeeping will give you the
right start in life. Begin course at
I the Central Iowa Business College lext
Monday. Call for catalog.
/ IuWdTu, StillSiiIIl, sOL SIIRNdSVs
arrived in the city Thursday and is a
guest of her friend Mrs. Floyd Smith,
of Chicago at the home OF the latter's
parents, DR.. and Mrs. E. w. Jay.
The many friends in this city Of Mrs.
Laura e. Cousins, who formerly lived
here, will regret to learn that she fell
a few days ago at her home in Omaha,
Neb., suffering a severe fracture CT the
hip.
"a Southern Romance" a beautiful
lplay of the south, will be presented by
| the Hicknan-B essey company at the
Odeon tonight. All new specialties will
be. introduced. Prices 10, 20 and 80
cents.
Mrs George Bowman, has let the
contract for cottage to be built at 500
East Main street. The cellar for the
building is now being excavated. The
residence has been leased to c. H.
Schechter.
Chicken pie-We will have 1t again
tomorrow Get one for your Saturday
or Sunday dinner. The same good
chicken pie you always get st the
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place that's different"
Attend the mass meeting for men
only at the east court room this even
ing. John B. Hammond, noted FOR his
law enforcement work will speak on
the Social Evil in It's Relation to the
Liquor Traffic" Every voter should
hear him.
The funeral service of Miss Winnie
Miller will be held at the home of the
deceased's mother, corner of Ninth and
Linn streets. Sunday morning ut 8: 80,
Rev. c. H. Morris officiating Interment
will be in Hillside cemetery, State Cen
ter.
Mrs. Aaron Chadwick, of Omaha, arr
rived in the city this afternoon from
the east, and will remain for a brief
visit at the home of her cousin, Mrs.
L. w. Robbins, and with other rela-
tives in the city. Mrs. Chadwick has
been to Chicago and Michigan City,
Ind, for a three weeks visit
A sample of peaches raised by T. T.
Shorthill left at the T.-R. office.
measured three and one half inches in
diameter, and in appearance ard flavor
were the equal of any ever brought to
the city. A. S. Richards, of 1416 West
Main street, has several bushels Of
excellent peaches, and reports from
various parts of the state and county
continue to put Marshall county and
Iowa in the peach belt.
An effort was made at about 1
o'clock this morning to gain entrance
Into the residence Of Mrs. j. j. Weber,
1913 East State street. The thief pried
away portion of the screen of rear
window, but was frightened away by
Mrs. Weber who got revolver and
!, threatened to shoot. Mrs. Weber had
Just arisen short time before owing
to an attack of toothache, and heard
the noise at the window.
1t takes about ton and a half OF
| coal to make .one ton of Solvay coke.
That's because in the coking all the
worthless matter Is driven ont, leaving
only the heat producing part In other
words, about third Of the weight Of
coal is volatile matter and goes up the
chimney in smoke, gas, etc. Why pay
| for this worthless matter when you can
get the pure carbon or heat substance
in Solvay coke? For sale by Consum-
ers' Fuel company.
County Clerk Harold C. Lounsberry
raceived word this afternoon from