Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-08-26

Jay Gould, Ted Boyd. Clarence Gift
ford and William Coyne. of Liscomb,
went to Des Moines today to attend the
state fair.
Mr.. John Palmer returned home
Thursday night from Chicago, where
he has been the past two or three days
on business.
Miss Mae Neil, who has been visiting
In Chicago the past week. as the guest
Of Miss Julia Krause, returned home
Thursday night.
Mr.. Harry Lindley, press representa-
tive Of the Ringing Bros circus. ar
rived in the city today and will remain
until after the circus on Tuesday.
Mr.. J. A. Lacy, advance represent
ative of THE Climax" in which Mr..
Clyde Benson, formerly Of this city, is
appearing, spent the day in the city.
Misses Neva and Mae Harrison, Of
Waterloo, who have been visiting with
Misses Grace and Edna Swingley and
home Thursday.
Ruth and Dick Croft. of Boone who
have been spending the week with their
aunt, Mrs. Will T. Miller, at the Miller
shack, woodland Bluff" returned
home Thursday evening.
Mrs. j. C. VanE,man Of Fort Thomas.
KY. who has been visiting at the home
Of her cousin, Harold Moninger, Of
Marietta township. the past two
months, left this morning for her home.
DR.. f. j. Neiman, assistant state
veterinarian; DR.. w. H Seright as
sistant practitioner Office and veteri-
nary hospital. 107 and 100 East State
street Office phone 404, residence
372.
Rev. w. H. Scott, Miss Lola and
Messrs. Ray and Winfield Scott left
Thursday on an automobile trip to
Lima and Kavenna, O.. where they
will visit relatives and friends for two
or three weeks.
Freshed roasted peanuts 10 cents
pound, celery 10 cents pound, sweet
potatoes six pounds for % cents;
starch, large lump, seven pounds for
rs cents. Parlor Grocery, 1876 West
Main. Phone 1874.
Messrs. Frank ]. and John Young,
who have been visiting at their old
home at Geneseo. ILL.,. arrived home
Thursday. 1t had been twenty-eigh
years since the brothers had visited
their boyhood home.
Miss Ethel Williams, who has been
visiting her cousin, Mrs. w. H. Gelvin,
left this morning for Denver Miss Will
liams is enroute from Meadville. Pa.
to Boise, Idaho where she is a teach
er in the public schools.
Those two new cottages at the corner
of Park and North Fourth streets are
nearly ready to be rented. Fred Hop
kins & Son will have no trouble find
ing tenants when it is known that both
houses are heated by Lennox furnaces
Word to the Times-Republican from
Whittier, Cal, announces that Mrs.
Mary Santee, of Marshalltown, has re-
turned to Whittier. and has purchased
residence property there, with a view
of making Whittier her permanent
home.
Miss Gladys Carson, who has been
at ST. Thomas hospital for several
days. following an operation for APP
pendiceal abscess, performed at her
home a few weeks ago, returned to
Lamodlle Thursday evening. Miss Car
son is improving rapidly.
Mrs w. T. overton. of Geneva, who
has been visiting her son Walter at
Mount Vernon, arrived In the city
Thursday evening, and remained over
today as guest at the home Of DR..
return to Geneva this evening.
Miss Edith Ayres returned home
Thursday from a two months visit
with relatives in Omaha, Neb., and
Burke, s. D. In Omaha Miss Ayres was
a guest at the home Of her aunt Mrs.
H. +. Shearer, and at Burke she Wis
tied her sister, Mrs. B. q. Langworthy.
James Boucher and Ralph Witse ar
rived home Thursday evening from a
bicycle trip to Mason City, where they
have been doing the Mason City fair
and visiting at Clear Lake. The boys
started on their 110-mile trip last Sun
day morning, and rode their wheels
both ways.
Mr.. A. ]. Busby, of Waterloo, arrived
in the city this morning, from two
weeks stay at Oskaloesa and Grinnell.
At 0skaloosa Mr.. Busby was present
at the opening of the theater recently
acquired by Busby Bros. AT Grinnell
he was present last evening at the OPP
ening Of the season at the Colonial. Mr..
Busby will remain In the city day or
two on business.
The annual picnic of the Ladies' Aid
Society of the German Evangelical
church was held Thursday at the
James Stevens home, two and one-half
miles northeast Of town. About thirty
of the ladies and their children particle
pated in the all-day affair. Both picnic
dinner and supper we're enjoyed. being
spread in the yard Of the Stevens
home. A short business session was
held in the afternoon.
Mr.. c. w. F'racker, of Des Moines.
spent Thursday in the city on business.
Mr. Fracker was a resident of Mar
shalltown for many years. prior to 1880.
when he was cashier Of the old First
National Bank. For the past thirty
three years Mr.. Fracker has been a
special agent for the Springfield Fire
and Marine Insurance Company. Three
years ago he was retired on full pay,
but he has continued to give the COM
pany his services.