Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-08

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The City in Brief
0sor1s J. Alien. optical specials.
n Bullasd. osteopath, Is West Main
Georxs r. Norris. fire. lightning AM
l;telnado Insurance. Over IS West Main
scott.ss coal OFFICE, III East Mair
stSsst With American Express Com
IpAnt.
The Baptist Hill Bible Glass will NEE
with Mrs. w. H. Hill, sol West Boon,
street. Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. e. winans, 30:
South Second street, are parents of q
SON, born at 2. o'clock Sunday morning
Faust! Hand colored two reel pro-
duction with music and lecture adapted
from the opera, at Colonial tonight
The Win1odausis Aid Society will b,
entertained Tuesday afternoon by Mrs
Clarence Bates, at her home, 20S1!
West Boone street.
The Office Of the Marshall Light
Power and Railway Company will
be- open until 3 p. M, Jan. 10. wednes
day night. No discount after that date
Charles Deuell, the train caller at
the union station, who. has been off
duty for ten days because Of sick
ness, wAs able to be at the depot this
morning.
I August. Gnmmert, 5the well-known
farmer of near Pickering. who has
been seriously sick Of stone of the
kidney and peritonitis, is recovering
Fsteadily. He is now considered to be
out Of danger. ~
The next regular meeting Of the
Woman's Club, on Wednesday after
noon, will be the annual social day Of
the cub. The affair will be in the
nature of 1 o'clock luncheon. to be
given at the home OF Mrs. L. r. Will
ard, on West Main street.
r. E. George, Of st. Anthony, has sold
to C. HI. Allison, of Clark county, the
st. Anthony hotel property, including
the building, furniture, and furnishings
and two lots. The price for which the
property was sold was $4,000, according
to the deed which has been filed.
Altho the speakers, John P. Clyde.
student Y. NJ. c. A. secretary at Iowa
State College, and w. r. Rowland, also
of Ames. did not reach the city because
Of a delayed train, the mems meeting
OF the Railroad Y. NJ. c. A. was held in
the east court room Sunday afternoon.
j. A. Hess. member Of the soldiers
home, was called to Bentley Friday
night by the death Of his SON. Frank
Hess, Of Clarion. The latter was a Chi
cago Great Western fireman whose
death in a collision was reported in the
Times-Republican from Council Bluffs
Thursday.
Mrs. John Fitzgerald, Of State Gen.
ter, and Mrs. Thomas Fitzgerald, Of
Colo. went to Iowa City today, where
the latter will undergo an operations for
appendicitis. Mrs John Fitzgerald,
who is suffering with gal stones, will
submit to an examination and may
possibly have an operation.
Thomas Jefferson will appear In rip
Van winkle'' at the Odeon Thursday
evening. This is the delightful and Pc
rennially new play in which he won re-
nown over twelve years ago. Theater-
goers wonder why they never lose in
terest in this play or in the jovial and
bibulous vagabond whom Mr.. Jefferson
portrays In 1t.
No need Of coming out in the cold
to have your drug orders filled. Just
phone us and we will give 1T the same
careful attention as II you had called
In person and will also deliver to you
promptly. Old Reliable Drug Com
pany. J. A. Turner. manager. Sue
cessor to c. j. Lander.
The latest Of musical comedies ''The
Heart Breakers" will be the next at
traction at the Odeon on Wednesday
evening. This tuneful comedy is under
the management Of Mort II. Singer. who
will introduce q new star in the person
Of George Damerel. who was last seen
here as the prince in the Merry Widow.
Miss Emma Patton. A07 East Church
street. was hostess Saturday afternoon
to a dozen Of her young lady friends,
complimentary to Miss Jessie Mccain
met. of Pasadena. Cal. Some spent the
afternoon with their fancy work, and
others enjoyed cards. The hostess
served q delicious two-course lunch.
assisted by. her sister. Miss Florence
Patton.
Thomas JEFFERSON IL making rip
Van Wrinkle" his regular bill this sea-
son. This Is due to the fact that thea
tergoers prefer rip Van Wrinkle" to his
other plays and have fondness for
Washington Irving's delectable hero
that time does not seem to be able to
diminish. Mr.. Jefferson will present
"Trip Van Wrinkle" at the .Odeon Thurs
day evening. Children half price.
A short prayer service was held at
the home, 204 North First avenue
at $3.50 o'clock this morning for VII
liam Carson, who died Saturday morn
ing. The body was taken to Gilman
on the forenoon train. The funeral
was held at the CONGREGATIONAL church
at that place soon after the train
reached there. Rev. Mr.. Palmer OFF,
ciated. Burial was in the Gilman cem-
etery. Those who accompanied the
body to Gilman were Mrs. Martha
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