Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-02

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Don't forget the fresh chocolates
sold at Newton's, 121 East Main.
Two cans of sliced peaches for rs
cents at Busters cash grocery.
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Bring your pictures to Skegg's store
and ave them Trained before the holi-
day rush.
Now is the time to select Christmas
presents. Come in and see what Skegg
has to offer.
Be sure and get your cards in by
Dec. 5 for the Hallet & Davis contest
of Mrs. M. j. Pierce.
You can get fresh nuts of all kinds,
oranges, lemons, grape fruit and all
kinds of grapes. e. E. Hood.
You will find a large assortment of
ladies' and gents watches to select
from, at Aliens jewelry store.
See DR.. Mairs about your rheuma-
tism. I have a remedy that will do
you good. 100 East Main street.
r. NJ. Tweed and Ben Sawyer, of Le-
Grand, left Wednesday night for Chi
| cago to attend the fat stock show.
The Hawthorne Club met with Mrs.
e. R. Lay Tuesday afternoon for it's
regular study. Mrs. G. j. Lander was
leader.
In typography goods we have every
thing that you could possibly think of.
placs, bowls, picture frames, trays, etc.
Pinkerton.
Mrs. Towner, of the soldiers home,
was very happily surprised Wednesday
by a post a shower, the occasion of
her 72d anniversary.
All parties wishing their eyes ex-
amined telephone 479 for an appoint
ment. --latest method of examination.
Newell optical parlors.
Regular meeting of the American
Yeomen in woodmen hall tonight. Of
ficers for the ensuing year will be
elected. Deputies Schultz and Wilson
will be present.
Will sell until further notice, Ben
Davis apples, all sound, 10 cents per
bushel. All kinds Michigan specked, so
cents per bushel. Good for mince meat
and pies. E. z. Hood.
The Congregational Ladies' Aid So
ciety held an all day Christmas bazaar
at the hurch Wednesday, and served
a chicken pie suppe in the evening.
Both We're splendidly %patronized and
over $50 was cleared.
Word from Chicago Is to the effect
that on Tuesday DIR. E. wv. Jay had the
best day since his recent operation for
gall stones. His condition is encourag-
ing, even h as yet he has not been
able to take any nourishment.
Between forty and fifty members of
the Friends church and congregation
joined in a surprise Wednesday night
upon Rev. and Mrs. N. NJ. Hodgin. The
affair was in the nature of "a donation
party. The hours We're spent socially
Mrs. J.. G. VanOrman entertained the
Calisopnian Club Tuesday afternoon at
$ it's regular meeting, n in celebra-
ton of her birthday anniversary served
v a dainty lunch. Miss Sue Steadman, Of
g Monmouth, Ill, was a guest Of the
: club.
: Mrs. Stewart Eason went to- Des
IfMoines this morning to be with hel
v son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs
u "A. E. Ahrens, and their infant daugh-
ter, until Sunday. Mrs. Ahrens was
taken to her home from the Methodist
e hospital, today.
Mrs. Harry Vogel, 107 North Third
: avenue, vas hostess Wednesday after
noon to the Concordia Nahebund, Of
= which there vas a good attendance
The ladies spent the afternoon i'm sew
e ing, and a delicious lunch was served
by the hostess.
Nothing nicer than a picture for
e Christmas gift. Look at Skegg's line
His prices will appeal to you. There
is sc much of beauty, modern style
Y and appropriateness in the selection o
u pictures and picture frames, that on
: "a not appreciate them except b,
s comparison. See, Skegg's line, get hi:
prices then compare them with 9th.
ers.
Clothes, hanging on a door in al
e upstairs room of the M. l.. Meickle,
d home, 8 South Fifth avenue, caugh,
k fire in some unknown manner earl,
e Wednesday evening. Aside from thu
clothing, which was burned, and {
g part of the door casing, which it was
IS necessary to take off in order tina
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damage was slight.
Several local musicians. who ar
: members of an orchestra know
$. as Browns concert orchestra, viii
e go to Belle Plaine on Dec. Is t
give a. concert under the auspice
of the Belle Plaine hook and ladde
g company. The members of the or
chesta are Ralph Hix, pianist; PROBES
) sor Sery, violinist; John Jeanette
" trombone; F. Aubrey Smith, barytone
Is Frank Robertson, whistler, and C. I
Brown, cornet.
IS Mr.. H. o. Norton, of Gearing, who's
SIS death Tuesday was published in Wed
IN nesday nights issue of the T.-R., wa
of the grandfather of Mr.. E. l.. Belden, Al
t. operator at the union station. MI
lr Belden will go to Gearing to attend tn
y, funeral. A peculiar incident Of M
Mt Norton's death was that his daughter
t. Mrs. G. L. Belden, with Whom he make
his home, had planned to entertai
Wednesday in honor of her father, VIII
would have been rs years old mad n
lived n day longer.
Rooney and Ryan, two clever boy
q who recently Stunned the %vaudevil.
IT. ranks to go on a starring tour wi
rs present their neat Irish farce "Raffel
lol TVS E1irtafianS at the New 0daO