Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-01
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The City il. Brief
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Picture framing at Simmons store.
Regular dance at Forney's hall We'd
nesday evening.
Five per cent money. William An
dreWs company
Miss Ruth Plunkett's condition con-
tinues to improve.
Mr.. I. e. Wilcox, Of Montour, spent
the day in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Estel, living three
miles southwest of the city. are par
ents of daughter born Saturday.
The Nimodausis Aid Society will
meet with Mrs. Will Robinson, SIS
Bromley street. Tuesday afternoon.
| The Baptist Hill Bible Glass will
meet with Mrs Julian H. Smith, 40l
South Fifth street, Tuesday after
noon.
Twenty-cent can peaches for this
week 12la cents; 15-cent can pears for
10 cents. Ideal Grocery, East State
street.
The funeral of Andrew A. Orvis, of
Fayette county, was held from the as
sembly hall at the soldiers home at
o'clock this afternoon.
The market day sale of John Herbert
& Sons was not held Saturday on ac-
count of bad weather. 1t will be held
Saturday Feb. 13, instead.
paid in Full" will be seen for the
second time this season at the Odeon
tomorrow night under the management
of the Wagenhals & kemper company.
Seats now selling. Prices, %, SO, rs, 81
and $150.
Enola B. Friend. who purchased the
millinery department from A. H. ST.
mon, is closing out a line Of ladies'
trimmed hats which sold up to 81. They
APE, divided into four lots, SO, 81, 81 and
so cents.
Mr. w. H. Brown, OF Oskaloosa, for
merly OF st. Anthony, was in the city
a visit in st. Anthony, where he has
been looking after the interests of his
farm, which adjoins ST. Anthony on the
west.
The public schools, which were dis
missed at noon Friday owing to the
storm, resumed regular work this
morning with a big attendance On Fri
day forenoon, despite the raging bliz-
card, the attendance was remarkable. /!
and ran from 20 to IS per cent in all
buildings. In the high school 264 out of
an enrolment of $40 were present.
The funeral of Mrs John S. Wells |
was held from the residence, 110S West |
Main street, Sunday afternoon at 2 |
O'Clock. The service, which was in
charge of Rev. NJ. N. Smith, was very
largely attended Interment was in I
The pail bearers were |
Messrs. J. NJ. Holt. George Gregory, NJ.
E. Andrews, S. w. Morgan and Edgar
A. and Edwin Ford.
Mr. Frank H. Burt, president of the
Chicago Institute and Training School
of the Y. M. G.. A., is to be the prin
cipal speaker at the annual banquet |
and meeting of the members of the
Railroad Y. M. C. A. this evening. Mr..
Burt is recognized as one of the fore
most men in the Y. NJ. G. A. work. He
will arrive in the city early this even
ing. The banquet will be served at the
association building at o'clock.
So
Brgadier Mary Stillwell, Of Chicago,
general secretary of the Stun work of
the Salvation Army, arrived in the city
from Des Moines this afternoon. and
will conduct a meeting in the east court
room at o'clock this evening. Mrs.
Stillwell has had ,twenty-seven years
experience in the army, and most of
that time has been spent in the slums
Of the large cities. Her address is
promised to be something out OF the
ordinary, and interesting.
B. c. Wesp, the HAMPTON man who
was arrested here on suspicion that he
night be wanted elsewhere, probably
1T Hampton, is not wanted by the au
,horities Of that place, according to a
etter received by Chief of Police w.
.. Nicholson. The information the chief
If police received was that altho Wesp
vas not wanted in Hampton, the pa
)ers he had, which We're notes and
Mortgages, We're wanted at Hampton.
They are said to belong to Wesp's
Mrs. Wesp it is said, is
uing for a divorce. According to the
anne source of information Wesp is
parolled inebriate. Wesp is being
leld and Chief of Police Nicholson said
oday that he would notify the Knox
lille hospital. \
DIDN'T KNOW.