Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-22
KNIGHTS Of THE GRIP
Landlord Coleman, of the Pill
grim, Severely Burned While
Taking Treatment
L. PuTzELL ILL ON TRIP
Next Travelling Mems Party to Be
Given in Pilgrim, Open to Invited
euests-chansins Time Cards on
Railways Causes Several to Miss
Trains-TraveIins Mems Notes.

Trains-TraveIing Mems Notes.
c. NJ Coleman. landlord of the Pill
grim Hotel OF Marshalltown. while AT
ColfaN one day last week, taking treat
ment for rheumatism in his feet. had
hot bath. which will conline him to the
house for some time. Charles is a
member of the II. C. NJ. A. and L. Z. T.
]. B. Bates, the jolly real estate
salesman, spent the day Friday at st.
Mr.. Bates recently purchased
a lot of c. II. Hughes at Moberly. Aha.
He willingly set up cigars when he
found 1t was a full-sized lot in a
negro cemetery. We promised not to
give it away, but it was too good to
keep.
l.. L. Putzel, with the Marshall Oil
Company, of our city. was taken sick
last Friday at Clemens, and had to be
brought home. He is feeling much
better today and hopese soon to be
able to DE out.
The travelling men have decided to
give their next dance at Red Mems
Hall, Saturday. Feb. 81, at $50 p. M,
and to extend invitations to few OF
their friends outside of the travelling
fraternity. rhe invitations for the
dance will be mailed the first Of this
week. Tickets will be 81 each, which
will be put on sale Tuesday at La
Shelle's and Cooks stores. and at
Hopkins & Sons. All travelling men
and those holding invitations can Sc
cure their tickets at those places.
Harry Comparet. salesman for the
Luthe Hardware Company, of Des
sold new stock at Colo last
week. Harry is one of the Marshall-
own hustlers.
Commencing today. the c., M. & ST
?. will stop their fast train, No. II,
vest bound, at Huxley on signal to let
,ff passengers. This change has been
contemp plated by the Milwaukee for
/ long time, as the superintendent. Mr..
Foster, wishes to accommodate the
men as much as possible.
This change would have been made
some time ago had 1T not been that the
is working on new schedule
which, when completed, will suit the
oil 1;x,;,, In,
much better. Superintendent Foster
appreciates the work of the CONNER
,ial men and all can rest assured that
he may be able, to do to bet
er the service in their Behalf will be
lone. He is always pleased to meet
he boys and to keep in close touch
With them, and it is great pleasure
% know such men.
A number of travelling men were left
Ut the c. G. w. on Tuesday last, hav-
ng forgotten that the time of the train
1t noon was changed thirty minutes
earlier. All should look out for No.
u on the G. & n. W., which departs
low at 1925 p. M, instead Of Las, and
No. Is, west bound, at 2:2S a. M, in
stead Of 2:43.
49,
Travelling men wonder what the
mothers and fathers of some of our
cities are thinking of when they al
ow young girls hardly out of their
.eens to hang around the depots at
rain time. The question was asked a
marshal in one of the cities a short
lime ago why he did not send them
home. He said they would not stand
or 1t. In one of the towns in Marshall
county only last Thursday night a
number of girls, (were they ours we
would call them babies) hanging
around the station, our hearts ached
;or them. In discussing the Incident,
Tom Heally properly said their faith
RS and mothers should be censured,
lot the girls.
George Ely, salesman for the j. H.
Bell Coffee company, of Chicago.
With headquarters at Dubuque, met
With quite an accident two weeks ago,
hat will lay him UP for month at
east. Georges many friends hope for
lis recovery as soon as possible.
Tom Healy, salesman for WASH
,urn- Crosby Company of Minneapolis.
;pent last Friday at Roland. Tom says
hat his boy who arrived at his home
wo weeks ago is the greatest that
yer struck Marshalltown. Handsome
IS a picture and looks just like his
ather, but as for his talking qualities
is a little too early to decide. Tom
$ one of the staunch travelling men
living in Marshalltown.