Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-25

was In the C1ty To-Day on business.
Mr.. James Allison and sons. Sher-
man and Monroe. and Mrs. Allison's
mother. Mrs. Sherman. OF State Center,
were In the city today.
George A. Turner has brought suit
in the district court against Thomas
Hodson and others to quiet the title to
land in Bangor township.
Get your Christmas pictures framed
before the rush begins. A large line
of new holdings just received. Expert
trainers. Simmons Book Store.
Come, look over our large line of
holiday goods. Now is the time to buy
when you can take your time and the
selection Ia complete. Simmons Book
Store.
Mr.. E. H. Draper. traffic manager OF
the Western Grocer Company. was In
Des Moines today in attendance at the
annual meeting of the Iowa State Man
ufacturers' Association.
The Royal Highlander dance at Red
Mems hall Monday evening. Nov. 81.
Evening tickets, so cents. While the
public is invited. the management re-
serves the right of admission.
viii j. Newell went to Cedar Rapids
! this morning to enter the employ Of
! the King-wilder Grain Company. Mr..
| Newell has been an operator in the
local office Of the Postal Telegraph
Company.
| Mrs. George NJ Williams and chill
dren. 10 North Seventh street, arrived
home Friday evening from ST. Charles,
ILL.,, where they accompanied the body
of Mrs. Williams father the late Cliff
ford A. Lake, for burial
Miss Josephine Baughman, Of New
Sharon. spent Friday afternoon in the
city, being on her way home from
Ames, where she has been visiting for
week with the family of her brother.
Mrs Charles A. Baughman.
| Mrs. Dora Middlesworth and son
| Philip. Of Des Moines, who have been
visiting at the home of Mrs. Middles-
wortf's aunt, Mrs. Henry Nelson. and
with friends in the city for two weeks,
will return home this evening.
The Baptist Ladies' Aid Society was
/ entertained Friday afternoon by Mrs.
]. w. Pursel. Mrs. A. NJ. Worries. and
Mrs. Mary Van Orman, at the Pursel
| home, 4O7 West Roine sereet. A social
! hour followed the business session,
and the hostesses served refreshments.
assisted by Mrs. Ira Johnton and Mrs.
N. F. Miller. Thirtysix were present.
Mr. and Mrs. j. E. Van Buskirk. of
Elgin, ILL.,, arrived in the city Friday
evening and will remain over Sunday
with the latter's mother. Mrs. Mary
Korns. Mrs. Korns will accompany her
SON law and daughter to Elgtn, and
remain there until the first Of the year.
when she will leave for southern Cali
fornia to spend the winter.
The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid Society
was entertained Friday afternoon by
Mrs w. H. Stipp and Mrs. p. L. Hayz-
lett, at the formers home. 404 North
Fourth street. The usual business was
followed by social hour. and the
hostesses We're assisted in serving by
Mrs c. NJ. Unger and Mrs. Mclaughlin.
There was an attendance OF ffty-four.
A company Of about thirty five in
terested friends OF those appearing on
the program enjoyed a recital given
Friday evening by about ten music pu-
pills Of Mrs. Jasper Fisher at the Fisher
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given monthly. in an informal way, by
pupils Of Mrs. Fisher, and very de-
| lightful program was enjoyed. A 80
cial time followed. and light refresh
ments were served.
Mrs. Mary Wilson. 512 North Center
street, entertained a small company at
o'clock dinner Friday evening. COM
plimentary to her sisters, Mrs. P. A.
Graham and Mrs. I. J. Ormiston. Of
Brooklyn. who have been her guests
since last Tuesday, and who loft for
their home this morning Mrs. Wilson's
other guests were DR.. and Mrs. G. w.
Graham. and the ltater's mother. Mrs
w. T. Lang, also Of Brooklyn.
| In honor of Virginia Hughes and
Merle Stotts. each Of whom was 5 years
old, Mrs. c. w. Hughes and Mrs
Thomas Stotts gave kindergarten
party at the Rogers school. Friday
morning. After the children had en-
joyed various Of their games. the la
| dies served light refreshments. assist
ed by the teacher, Miss Sara Chamber
lain, and Mrs. w. H. Gilbert. Little
Miss Virginia and Master Merle each
had birthday cake, lighted by five
candles.
j. T. Hawley, Jr.. 110h West Lincoln
street, an employee Of the Sinclair Tea
and Coffee Company, and his brother.
Herbert. Hawley. an employe of the
Parlor grocery. left Friday night for
Lemon, s. D., where they were sum-
moned by telegram telling Of the
serious illness Of their father. J. T..
Hawley. who is suffering from cancer
of the kidneys. A second telegram this
morning announced Mr.. Hawley's death
at o'clock Friday night. The body
will be taken to Minneapolis for burial.
Twenty five members of the N. Fl.
Club met with Mrs. 0. Larson, 303
North Third avenue Friday afternoon.
and helped her celebrate her birthday
anniversary. The guests presented
Mrs. Larson with cut glass dish, and
her guest. Miss Roach. of Brooklyn, N.
Y. with souvenir spoon. Miss Roach
leave soon for her home. A three
course luncheon was served and very
pleasant afternoon was enjoyed by the
guests The only other out of town
guest was Mrs. McClen, Of LaPorte,
Ind.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Packer, 407
North First street, entertained n COM
pany of young men at q prettily APP
poined o'clock luncheon today. COM
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