Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-08-07

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Fancy evergreen sweet corn for
Saturday, at Olsons.
Beech-Nut brand bacon and beans;
something new and good. For sale by
Olson.
The Presbyterian ladies will hold an
exchange at Reynolds & Sheldon's
Saturday afternoon.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Y. NJ.
G.. A. will hold an exchange Saturday
afternoon at Simmons Book Store.
Mrs. Katherine Moehrl and Mrs.
! Mary Shepler were hostesses Thursday
afternoon at the formers home, 412
East State street, to a pleasant meet
| ing Of the Concordia nahebund. A So
cial afternoon and refreshments were
| enjoyed.
| Mrs. English and Mrs. John S.
| Spangenberg were hostesses at the
! formers home, corner of Second ave-
nue. and State street. Thursday after
noon to the Excelsior Aid society.
| After a pleasant meeting, the hostess
served refreshments.
| About twenty friends of Mr.. T. II.
Bondage, ITO West Church street,
helped him celebrate his 4Sth birth
| day anniversary, Thursday evening. the
affair being great surprise to him.
A social evening was spent, and light
refreshments were served Mr.. Bend
| lage was presented with a handsome
| umbrella.
| Mrs. c. A. Lands. Miss Belle Nc
| Neel. Mrs Hollingsworth and Mrs.
q. S. Bentley were l1ostesses Thursday
afternoon at the Lands home. 1O91A
East Church street, to the Ladies' aux
| Hilary of the Railroad Y. M. C.. A.
and social time and lunch followed
the routine work.
| Miss Marie Mcbride, 101 West Grant
street, was hostess Thursday evening
| 20 the Psi Mu Phi sorority girls and
| their boy friends, at cards. A jolly time
was enjoyed, and lunch was served
| following cards Guests outside the
sorority were Miss Lois Diffenbaugh,
Of Monmouth ILL.,, and Miss Eugene
Bryan, Of Chicago.
/ Mrs. A. f. Balch and Mrs Johanna
Gerhart, at the Balch home. 106 North
Second street, entertained the Congre
gational Ladies Aid society at it's
postponed meeting, Thursday after
noon. about thirty-five being in at
tendance. The regular work of the So
ciety was followed by a nice social
time and the serving of refreshments.
Never put in a plumbing system In
oIx1 ,,,f+l
| vestigating the McDonald-M orrson
Rival closets. They are the most sat
isfactory, the most lasting, and seldom
| need any repair. Nothing better made.
Adopted by school boards in all the
| larger cities, including Marshalltown.
McCarten Plumbing Company.
| Richardson & Uhde have bough. the
meat market formerly owned by ].
NJ. Christy on South Third avenue and
have taken possession. They will run
a first class shop, give you good
| meats and prompt delivery. They will
be pleased to retain all old patrons and
invite the trade of the public generally,
promising fair and liberal treatment
| to all.
Mrs. e. D. Hamilton, 20s North Cen
ter street, entertained a company of
about a dozen relatives at 6 o'clock
dinner, Thursday evening, as sur
prise on Mr.. Hamilton, in celebration
Of his birthday anniversary. A BIRTH
day cake lit by candles numbering as
many years as he was old, was feat
ure of the repast, and Mr.. Hamilton
was required to blow each one out
separately. Music was enjoyed in the
evening.
A very delightful G.. D. club affair
was enjoyed Thursday afternoon, Miss
Mae Bratt, II South Third avenue, en-
PERTAINING at sew party compliment
tary to Miss Charlotte Sprague. Of
Breckenridge, MINI. The other guests
were Misses Kate Balch, Fannie San
doe, Agnes Burroughs, Ella Garvin,
Anna Andrews, Charlotte WINERY, and
Kate Robbins, the latter of Chicago.
Music was enjoyed and the hostess
served a. dainty lunch.
The Union band. of Union, Hardin
county, has brought action in the dis
trict court to recover two comets,
cases, caps and coats, which are
claimed to be unlawfully held by p.
| H. Humphreys and his minor son Hem
nv. The entire property is valued at
500, and the suit is brought in this
county because the Humphreys live this
side of the Hardin county line. A writ
Of repleWin was given by County Clerk
Lounsberry to the sheriff, to bring the
property into custody Of the county
until the suit is decided.
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! Mrs. A. Janney, 112 South Third
street. was hostess to about twenty
!, young girls Thursday afternoon, COM
plimentary to her guests, Miss Nellie
Carter, Of .Laconner, Wash, niece Of
Mr.. Janney, and Miss Olive Henry, of
Chicago. 1t was very delightful lawn
party. and various games were en-
joyed, in one of which, the prizes were
won by Misses Nellie Carter and Bes-
sic Hopkins. An informal program also
afforded entertainment, both Miss
Hazel Sandoe and Miss Carter recit-
ing. A two course luncheon was served
outdoors, Mrs Janney being assisted
by Misses Catherine Armbruster and
Igerna Getz Mrs. Henry, Of Chicago,
and Mrs. Getz. Other guests from out
Of the city, were Miss Lois Diffenbaugh
| of Monmouth, Ill, Miss Magdalene
F'reyder, of Iowa City; Miss Louise
Osman of Chicago, and Miss Florence
Gregg of Gilman, the latter of whom
will spend few days at the Janney