Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-12-04

pleurisy, is improving.
Mrs. S. C. Griffith, of Grinnell, who
has been visiting for few days with
her son, Mr.. Bert Blanchard, returned
to her home Thursday evening.
Rev. o. H. L. Mason and wife, of
Boone, who were in Green Mountain
Wednesday to attend the funeral Of
Mrs. Melvina Rice, returned to their
home Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Condor and Mrs
NJ A. Saunders, of LeGrand. were in
the city Thursday evening while on
their way to California to spend the
winter They will make Pasadena
their headquarters.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Cattell, of
Carlisle, arrived in the city Thursday
evening to visit for a few days at the
home of their son, Mr.. and Mrs. James
A. Cattell. Mr.. and Mrs. Cattell have
been visiting in the eastern part of the
state.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pj D. swick and son
Bert of Boone, who have been visit
ing for week in Northwood. spent
Thursday night in the city with Mr..
Swicks brothers, Messrs c. d. and
H. o. Swick, leaving for their home
this morning.
\ Mr.. j. A. Dooley, manager of f. w.
Woolworth & Co., will enter st. Thorn
az hospital Sunday for an operation
for, appendicitis, several attacks OF
which he has suffered within recent
years. The operation will be per-
formeI Monday.
Mr.. L, L. Forbes is in Oklahoma
City, Okla. attending the meetings of
an association of culvert and bridge
men. Mr.. Forbes is attending the meet
ings in plaSe of Mr. j. II. Mineah, sec
rotary of the association, who was de-
tanned at home because of illness.
Des Moines Trbune: H. B. De Wore
has sold his residence property at
s8S Twenty Sixth street to Mrs. Mary
Burke of Omaha. Mrs Burke will
make this her homie Mr.. De Wore has
purchased a lot in Hyperion park and
will build a home There in the spring
Travelling Auditor John Mersen, Of
the Minneapolis & St.\Loujs and Iowa
Central, with headauaA tiers in Minne-
apolis, was in the city tFItu.,sday while
on his way ito stations on the Story
City branch. Mr. Mersen is doing Mr..
Bennion's work, while the latter is in
South Dakota for, a week on business
Past President Elizabeth Nelson, OF,
the Iowa Rebekah assembly, who has
been attending meeting of the board
Of the Iowa Odd Fellows home, at
Mason City, spent Thursday in the
city with friends while on her way
home to Boone. President Alta Striker,
of Boone, who accompanied Mrs. Nell
son to Mason City, went from here to
Grundy Center and Reinbeck to visit
the Rebekah lodges.
w. B. Hanegan, night baggageman
at the Great Western passenger
station yesterday purchased of ]. M.
Christy the Great Western restaurant.
Mr.. Hanegan has taken a leave of alb
sence from the railroad and he may
decide to give up his position alto
gether and devote his entire time to
the business. Charles Mead has
succeeded him temporarily as night
baggageman.
Professor and Mrs Albert Lock-
ridge, who were formerly a well
known couple of Cedar Falls, were in
the city Thursday for short time,
while on their way to Oskaloosa to
visit friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Lockridge
have recently returned from a long
stay in California, where they are now
living and passed thru here on their
way from Cedar Falls. Professor
Lockridge was for years professor of
Latin in the state normal, and was
also missionary in the foreign field.
Otis D. Barnhill, son. of Mr.. and
Mrs. s. T. Barnhill. who has been in
northern Minnesota for the past five
years working in the mines near Hub
bard, and in the lumber camps and for
the Minnesota and Rainy River rail-
,oad company, arrived in the city Tues
day night. Mr.. Barnhill win remain
n the city all winter if he can find
He was summoned home.
BY delayed message, telling of his
fathers serious sickness. When lie
arrived home Mr.. Barnhill was much
While We Wait Our Turn at the Gas.
Between the dark and the daylight,
When the night is beginning to lower
md exc when. the sun shines at mid {
day ;
Cometh the cooking hour. ];
Then women sit silent and fearful {
AS the hours come and pass,
md men curse aloud in their hunger ]
While we wait for our turn at the
gas.
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