Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-15
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The City in Brief

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pins.
Easter plants and cut flowers at
Kembles.
Masury's mixed paints, s1.25 a gallon
at Peter Mayors.
Early Ohio seed potatoes for sale at
Peckhams grocery.
Northern Spy seed potatoes are the
best early variety. Will Miller.
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MIR. Charles Jentsch, of Albion. spent
Monday in the city on business.
Kemble is offering red pink and
white peonie roots at 25c each.
Mrs. Isaac Gibbs and daughter, of
Clifford, were in the city today.
Buttermilk bread with the green label
is an indication of quality. Made by
Robertson & Strub.
Mr. j. S. Mcneil and daughter Belle
arrived home Tuesday night from a
winters stay in California.
Mrs. Charles E. Smith visited with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. c. L.
Sn2unCe, III Sldle 1SIlSl loudN.
A pleasant meeting of the Wimo-
dausis Aid society was enjoyed Tues
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
J. E. Humphrey, 10S East Linn street.
Try Sanol the perfect sweeping COM
pound Sanitary, dustless. Imparts a
pleasant odor does not damage carpets
or rugs Marion Gard. exclusive agent.
We are agents for harrington Hall
coffee, the best and most economical!
coffee on the market. One pound tin
cans at 35c. Peckham Grocery Com
pany.
Buttermilk bread with the blue label
is superior in quality If you eat it for
lunch you want it for dinner. Always
nice and moist, but not sticky. Stand
ard Bakery, 10 West Main.
Banner flour. a medium priced, but
high grade -four. Made from hard
wheat Tests show it is better than
other f1ours. Ask your grocer for
Banner flour. Accept no other.
The ministers wives of the city will
entertain the Ladies auxiliary of the
Y NJ c. A. at its regular meeting
Thursday afternoon. The meeting will
be held in the parlors of the Methodist
church.
Mrs. Frank C. Goodman. of Mime
apolis, is visiting during the week at
the home of her father Mr.. George A.
Turner Mr.. Goodman will join Mrs.
Goodman Saturday morning, and will
remain over Sunday.
The Entire Nous club met Monday
afternoon with Mrs. a. Janney, 112
South Third street. Following the
study hour the hostess served refresh
ments. The meeting next week will be
with Mrs. Robert Stevens.
Word from Sioux City is that Rob-
ert ]. Mahood, formerly of this city,
who is sick in a hospital there of
tumor at the base of the brain. is
steadily growing worse. His mind has
become affected, and he lies in semi
conscious condition much of the time.
Car No 80, of the Marshalltown
Light. Power and Railway Company,
in charge of Walter H. Shearer. mo-
torlnan, collided with a buggy, in
which H. L. Holt, farmer living near
the city. was riding. at the corner of
Main street and Third avenue. early
Tuesday morning The buggy was over
turned and Holt was thrown out, but
not injured. The buggy was not
damaged.
Miss Vivian Briggs, Of Des Moines,
who has been in the city for brief
visit with her aunt, Mrs. j. s. Perry,
and uncle, Mr. Thomas Simpson, re-
turned home Monday. Mrs. Myron
Brown, of Beaman, sister of Mrs.
Perry, who has also been in the city
for a few days, returned home Mon
day. Mrs. Perry is doing nicely at st.
Thomas hospital, where she is recov-
ering from az surgical operation, per-
formed Sunday.
Fourteen little girls enjoyed party
given at the E. G. Wallace home, sos
North First street, after school Mon
day afternoon, in celebration of the
Sth anniversary of Margaret Wallace.
The guests were Carol Houghton,
Irene and Musa Mason. Dorothy Balch,
Anna McCombs. Lorraine Mundy. Edith
Lockwood Florence Benson. Regina
Kirby Dorothy. Bell. Grace Peterson,
Catherine and Elizabeth Stevens. and
Wayne Wallace. Mrs Wallace had
hidden two eggs. one gold and one sill
YER. for which the children hunted.
Florence Benson received first prize
for finding the gold one, and Anna
McCombs second prize. for finding the
other A picnic supper on the porch
was enjoyed
Mrs. a. NJ. Swan, Of Reinbeck. ac-
companied by her daughters. Mrs. Will
liam Times and Miss Edith Swan. re-
turned home today, having been in the
city for a few days at the w. B. Ell
lott home The Misses Victoria and
Estella Swan, who are students at Iowa
College. returned to Grinnell today.
Mrs. Swan assisted Mrs. Elliott and
Miss Elliott in receiving the guests at
the Elliott-Swan announcement party
Tuesday afternoon. and Mrs. 1nnes as
sisted Mrs. May r. Montgomery In
serving at one OF the tables. The young
ladies who did the serving We're Misses
Jessie Binford. Mabel French Alma
Giddings Julia Padmore and Mareuer-
ita Lewis Easter lilies and violets were
used in the decorations of the house
Mrs. F. NJ. Legg. Of Springfield ILL.,. and
Mrs c. J. Lander. Jr.. of Kenmare, \.
D. We're out-of-town guests. Mrs.
Swan is the mother Of Mr.. James G.
swan. Miss Elliott's fiance.
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