Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-02-03
Friday. Feb. 2. 1904.

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"The festive grounding has had nc
trouble about seeing his shadow today
but whether we will have six weeks
more OF winter In not yet settled
even by his sroundhogship."
Announcement was made by the
sale OF A. Janney OF his dry goods
business to d. l.. Bogart, of Dows,
&C. II. Ackert, the former we'll
known and popular general manager
OF the Iowa Central railway. but more
recently manager Of the Elgin, Joliet
4 Eastern, In strictly In the push II
reports are true. So also is our gen
iai friend and rustling railroad man.
Rube DuGan. It In stated upon good
authority that Mr.. Ackert Is soon TO
become president Of the road OF which
he IL now general manager, and that
Mr.. Dugan Is TO be promoted to the po-
sition now occupied by Mr.. Ackert
The hos. OF Marshalltown friends OF
both Of these gentlemen will rejoice at
their recognition OF their efficiency and
viii warmly congratulate them upon
their prospective promotion, which Is
both proper and deserved"
Mr.. +. c. Let's returned yesterday
from his eastern trip. He says Iowa
hasn't even made a casual acquaint-
ance with hard times. compared with
the manufacturing states
Ida May. born to DR.. and Mrs. F. $.
Newton. died at 1880 at night, few
hours after birth.
Saturday. Feb. 3, 1894.
"A very enjoyable cinch party oc-
CURED at the pleasant home of Mr..
Nnrth Irg
street last night. There were about
thirty guests. Elegant refreshments
we're served. Mr.. Harry East and Mr..
VIII Loree Won first prizes and the
boobies were awarded to Miss Ander-
son and Mr.. Ike Speers. The party
was in honor OF Miss Symington, OF
Canada, who has been visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Myers for some time.
Monday, Feb. 5, 1894.
The S-montns- old son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Thomas. of Green Noun
tain. died OF Inflammation OF the brain.
August Schlicht, 81 South Fifth
street. died after a long illness os
lung trouble. He was fifty years old
and was survived by a wife and ten
children.
La grippe caused the death Of tho
5-months- old son Of Mr.. and Mrs
Enos Hoes, Of Ferguson.
w. c. Van Hook, one Of the owners
Of the fremont restaurant, and Miss
Annie Shears were married at the
Methodist parsonage by Rev. j. y.
Ward.
Tuesday. Feb. 6. 1894.
The North Center street cinch CLUB
met at Mrs. Morgan's last night and
spent a very pleasant evening Win
games and social converse. Mrs. VIII
I,oree and Mr.. George Powers won
first honors. while Mrs. Tuffree and
Mr.. Archie Cox carried off the
boobies"
Wednesday. Feb. 7. 1894.
Hen fruit which has been extra
ordinary low all winter. is likely 10
take another tumble If this kind Of
weather continues"
Fl. VI. Thomas. w. z. c. No. was
organized in August, 1894. and since
that time has expended in charity
about $1,000. The aim of the society
is to help all worthy soldiers families
and to provide such comforts for them
as the county will not furnish. Be-
sides this il sees that all worthy APP
plicants who are not members of SOL
dicrs' families are turned over to the
proper charitable Societies. under
whose jurisdiction they may come.
During the year ending Dec. 81. 1898,
the W. Il. c. expended s173.50. $50 of
which was distributed to all the poor