Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-28
Union band fair tonight.
DIR. Lierle-Eye and ear.

DR. L1erle-Eye ana ear.
Boost for good band concerts.
Home made candies at Wachters.
Don't miss hearing Zipporah Borton.
Biiou tonight.
Go-carts in all styles and description
at Marion Cards
Harry f. Mccombs was in Grnnell
today on business.
Mr. w w. White. of state Center,
was in the city today.
Sweet POTATOES. cranberrics. grape
fruit oranges. at Reynolds Shel-
don's.
Mr.. and Mrs. S 4. Chapman. who
have been visiting in Dubuque. have
returned home.
Fresh pincapples. grape-fruit, MAJ
aga grapes. navel oranges and fancy
Baldwin apples. al Olsons.
Poor plumbing Is an denominations
good plumbing is Il delight Have the
McCarten Plumbing Co. do your work.
boys work of the Y. NJ G. A.. was in
the city This morning while Oh his way
from Waterloo TO Des Moines
Mrs. Ira Boswell formerly of this
city. but now of Fort Dodge, VINO has
been visiting here for few days, left
for Fort Dodge this morning
Mrs. Bricc Harvey. Al Swayze.
street. who submitted to an operation
FOR tumor al ST Thomas hospital
"Wednesday. is doing very nicely
Mrs. Carl Smith. of OelWeln, VINO
underwent an operation AT ST. Thorn
as hospital Tuesday for the rem"val
OF tibroid tumor, is recovering nicely,
The first division of the Ladies Aid
society of the Baptist church Will hold
an exchange and an apron sale at VIII
bur & Sons furniture store tomorrow
afternoon.
Cordey Turner, a former resident OF
Marietta township. but now of Pasa-
dena, Calf. arrived in the city tins
morning and will spend the summer
looking after his farming interests
here.
Mines r. w. Chamberlain. W. ID Glow
and A. l.. Van Tine We're hostesses
Thursday afternoon at the Chamber
lain home, 7O9 West Main street. to
the Congregational Ladies' Aid So
cety. There was an attendance of
about forty-live.
Oil and waste stored in cupboard in
what is known as the sand house of the
Iowa Central round house. caused
small fire at $40 Thursday night TN"
fire. which was put out by the depart
ment using the chemical apparatus,
did little damage.
Mr. and Mrs. c. NJ. F'orney. of Spen-
Ger, who have been in the city for a
few days visit. left today for their
home. Mr.. and Mrs. Forney have been
iii the south for two months, and
reached Chicago a week ago Tuesday.
in the face of the worst blizzard the
middle west has known all winter
Mrs e. H. Donnelson and Mrs. Belle
Griffiths, who have been patients at
St. Thomas hospital for the past few
weeks, both having undergone surgical
operations, will be discharged from the
hospital Saturday. Mrs. Grilfiths will
visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Rundel, for q short time, before re-
turning to her home in Wisconsin.
The funeral of j. c. Armstrong was
held from the family residence, 401
North Second avenue, Thursday morn
ing at 1890 o'clock. Very many of the
family, friends and neghbors and
Marietta township acquaintance at
tended the service, which was con-
Quoted by Rev. E. H. Marshall The
body was taken to Marietta and bur-
led in the cemetery there.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth
odist church was entertained Thursday
afternoon at the G. w. Schick home.
2O4 East State street. hostesses with
Mrs Schicll being Mesdames S. P.
Johnson. Jesse Ewing and Jay john
ston. The attendance was about fifty,
and after the business session the us
ual social hour was enjoyed, the hos
tesses serving refreshments.
Misses LYDIA and Marguerite kelle-
her, 2O9 South Third avenue, very de-
lightfully entertained twenty-four OF
their young lady and gentlemen friends
at progressive hearts Thursday even
ing. Messrs. Raymond Chiles, Elmer
Myer, and w. T. Dooley tied for the
prize. which went to the latter. MI.
Raymond JAY received the consolation.
In an art contest, Dr. G. w. Miller,
Miss Anna Roadhouse and Mr.. Guy
Shutter tied for the prize, which fell to
the lot of Dr. Miller. Mrs. Miles
Kelleher served a tWo-course lunch,
assisted by Mrs. George r. Stone and
Mrs. A. j. Elson.
The body of the late Miss Mary
Shepard reached the city this morning
at 3:42 from Los Angeles, Calf, in
charge of Francis Shepard. of New
York, a nephew of the deceased. The
body was taken to the home of Mr..
and Mrs w. FL. Jones. 304 South
Fourth avenue, where. at TO-: 80, Rev.
James Niece. of the Baptist church
conducted a brief service before few
of Miss Shepard's old friends. Inter
ment was in Riverside. where short
burial service was held. Acting as pail
bearers We're three of Miss Shepard's
nephews, Francis Shepard of New
York: l.. r. Dorsett, of Washington, ID,
c.: and Hugh Shepard. of Mason City;
and W. Fl. Jones. Mrs. Dorsett, OF
Philadelphia, sister of the deceased,
was here for the funeral. Her son will
leave for the east tonight, as will also
Mr. E>,.o,,,;e. Cbaror1