Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-08-11

The City In Brief

The City In Brief !
Eastman kodaks at Newton's.
George ]. Allen. optical specialist.
Picture framing at Simmons store,
Carl's special oxford sale Wednesday
Thursday and Friday.
W. w. Doolittle was in Tama over
night Tuesday on business.
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We will have some extra fancy black
berries in Thursday morning Whitney
Bros.
Fine watermelons, canteloupes. Duch-
ess apples and a full line of vegetables
at Bristol Grocery Company
Lees Lice Killer, the only remedy
known that positively kills lice and
mites on poultry. Ask e. e. Benedict,
Peek & Co.
Mrs. N. F. Miller returned Tuesday
evening from Belle Plaine, where she
has been for a few days visit with Mr..
and Mrs. J. F. Miller.
Bricklaying on the walls of the Elks'
building is practically completed to the
second story and joists for the second
floor are being placed.
Investigate this. Opal glass lined re-
frigerator-ideal for cleanliness and
sanitation, oak outside. Regular price
$65-will go at SAT. Schmidt.
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Sherman Wantz, Of State Center, was
In the city this morning, enroute to
Revere. Mimi. to look at the crops on
a farm he owns near that place.
The Harmony Aid Society will meet
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. N. L.
Carson and Mrs. Edward Routh at the
Carson home. 112 North Thirteenth
street.
Mrs. John Lawler, 610 East Boone
street, who passed thru a surgica
operation at st. Thomas hospital ter
days ago, was discharged today ane
removed to her home.
Ed Cole, a well-known Iowa Contra
engineer, residing at Oskaloosa, was IL
the city this morning, returning from
a month of frustrating in South Da.
kota, where he has land interests.
Joe Healion, a former well-knowr
Marshalltown boy, now an engineer or
the Illinois Central, with headquarters
at Vicksburg, Miss, is in the city 70,
visit with his mother, Mrs. Mat
Healion.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. j. Allard and daugh.
| tiers arrived home Tuesday evening
from Clinton, where Mrs. Allard an6
daughters have been for a few weeks
visit with Mrs. Allard's mother, Mrs
James Tallett.
We have cut the price of hammock.
to just what they cost us and we will
continue to sell them at that price a.
long as they last This is your oppor.
tunity to get one at a low price. 70,
have plenty of time to use it yet this
summer. Simmons Book Store.
'Tony" Psenicka, councilman from
the Fifth ward, who has been entoyinf
summer vacation at his old home q;
Prague, Bohemia, was expected tt
reach New York today, having sailed
Aug. 3 from Bremen. Mr. Psenicka-i
expected to reach home the latter par
OF this week or early next week.
Miss Louise Busse, who underwent
surgical operation at st. Thomas hos
pital a week ago today, was remove,
Ito her home late Tuesday afternoon
The patient has made a most satisfac
tory recovery. Miss Busse is q daugh
ter of Henry Busse, a well-know.
farmer living two siles south o
Bromley.
Misses Merle and Mildred Green, SO
North First street, entertained tn
Christian Endeavor Society of the Cen
trail Church of Christ Tuesday evening
at its regular business and social ses
sion. About thirty were present. vari
GUS games were enjoyed, in one o
which Mr.. Ted Adams won the priz
for moulding the most perfect anirna
out of chewing gum. Light refresh
ments were served.
Miss Clara Bauman, postmaster a
Liscomb. and well-known youn,
woman, underwent an operation For tn
removal OF a cystic tumor at st. Thorn
as hospital this afternoon. Miss Baumal
rallied nicely from the anesthetic thl
afternoon, and everything indicate
that her condition will be satisfactor,
and that she will make rapid recov
cry. Miss Bauman is a daughter of MI
and Mrs. D. q. Bauman, of Liscomb.
Mrs. c. II. Hull, 40S West Stat
street, was hostess to thirty younl
ladies and young married women Tues
day afternoon at kensington in homo
of Miss Grace Martin, of Hankow
China, who is a guest at the Hull home
and Mrs. Waiter Hull. the hostess
daughter-in-law. 1t was porch party
and the veranda was decorated witt
golden glow. A dainty, two-cours
lunch was served at O'Clock, Mise