Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03
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The City in Brief

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| DR. Lierle-Eye and ear.
| Masquerade, Victoria tonight.
! Dr. Billiard, osteopath IS Il. Main
Mrs. Hans Erickson of LaMoiile
was in the city today
| Mr.. f. +. Michaels of Acklcy, spent
Saturday in the city on business.
President e. r. Kerr, of Palmer col
lcge. LeGrand, was in the city today
Eyes tested and glasses fitted scien-
tihcally. Geo. j. Allen optical spec
ialist.
Free. pretty CHINA cup and saucer
given, with a 5-pound pail of coffee for
81, at Peckhams grocery.
Miss Ada Nichols, of Minerva, spent
Saturday in the city with her daugh-
ter, Mrs W. e. Tomlinson.
A few bargains in cast ranges and
steel ranges, six-hole, 20 per cent off
cash or note. See Schmidt.
Searchlight club supper at the Rail-
road Y. NJ. c. a. Tuesday evening. II
you want a plate telephone now
The Baptist Hill Bible class will
meet with Mrs. Julian Smith. 40l
South Fifth street, Tuesday afternoon.
DR. Cora Williams, diseases of wom.,
Ell and obstetrics Office over Fidelity
bank New phone e.. Hours 1912 a.
M, Ia p. m.
Miss Clara Ericsson returned Sat
urday evening from Union, where she
has been for Il few days visit with
Mrs. George Reisinger.
c. FL. Shaw, district lecturer for the
Masons, went to Cedar Rapids this,
morning to conduct school of in
struction during the next three days.
Mrs. S. f. Williams returned Satur-
day evening from Toledo. where she
has been visiting for month with her
brothers, Messrs. c. D. and p. Z. Jones'.
Those desiring to take advantage OF
our free magazine order call at our
store and leave your name. We will
then save one for you each month.
The d. C. Wilbur Store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Mooney, of
Clemens, who have been spending the
past few months with relatives and
friends in south California, Washing
ton and Oregon, returned home Sun
day night.
Misses Lora and Gerna Carney, the
latter of whom was home from Grin
nell College over Sunday, informally
entertained few friends Saturday
evening. Cards and other amusements
and light refreshments were enjoyed
Mrs. S. X. Coons entertained infor-
,aaMy at a dinner served at the Stod-
dart Saturday evening. a few friends
in honor of Miss Presslar of TT. Wayne.
Ind, who is visiting in the city as the
guest of her sister, Mrs. f. E. Gates.
Word received by relatives in This
city today is that Mrs. ]. c. Meidell. of
Boone, the aunt of Mrs. r. w. Nc
Bride. and Messrs. Charles ]. and fIar-
ry r. McCombs, is very sick of pleu-
risy Mrs Meidell's condition became
serious Saturday.
The funeral of Mrs. F'lossie Brit.
of Clinton, was held from the home of
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. R. ]. Wright,
al North Second avenue. Sunday aft
ernoon ait 2:3O o'clock. Rev. NJ. n.
Smith officiated. and the service was
largely attended. Burial was in Riv
srside.
Rev Harvey Hostetler spent Sun
day in Mason City, where he filled the
pulpit of the Presbyterian church. Mr..
Hostetler was at Mason City for the
same purpose a week ago. but after his
arrival was stricken with an attack OF
grippe. and was unable to occupy the
pulpit.
A defective chimney which ignited
the roof of the office of the A. z.
Shorthill Company, corner Boone
street and Second avenue. at about $50
o'clock Sunday morning, caused slight
damage to the building. The fire was
fortunately discovered by an employee
soon after it started. and was easily
put out by the department.
l. U. Sears, circulation manager of
the Davenport Times, was in the city
Sunday. leaving for home in the even.
ing in company with his father, w. r.
Sears. who has been a member of the
soldiers home. The elder Mr.. Sears
was admitted to the home two weeks
ago. At that time he was suffering
from greatly impaired eyesight. Since
then he has gone totally; blind.
The funeral of the late G. w. Isen-
berg was largely attended Saturday
afternoon from the late residence of
the deceayed, one mile north of Green
Mountain. Rev. o. H. l.. Mason of
Boone, assisted by Rev. o. G. Mason
of Green Mountain, officiated. The