Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-05-17

Mr.. ]. M Whitaker goes to st. Louis
tonight to be gone for . few days on
business s
The New Home sewing machine Is
backed BY guarantee that nevel
ceases. See Schmidt. ~
Shirt waists. 81 waists $3.50. and
1925 values 20 cents at he Bargain
l.store. North First avenue &
i One dollar white petticoats, IS cents
Two dollar white petticoats, IS cents
Whitehead & Weisman, tomorrow.
1. Call 44s, Kendall 4 west srocers. Z
East State street: all the good things
that good grocery should carry al
ways on hand. ~ ~
Miss Clara Lewis, OF Ferguson, who
has been the guest OF DR.. and Mrs
Grove Harris tor Few days, returned
home Tuesday evening.
Miss cathryn smith, OF Clemens, q
member of the graduating class OF the
Albion high school this year, spent
Tuesday in the city with friends.
Mrs. w. c. Hines left Tuesday eve
ming for Wichita, Kan. where she will
remain for a two nonths' visit with her
| daughter, Mrs. George HaAlins, and
other relatives.
| The Dickens home, All South First
street. was qiarantined for diphtheria
this morning. A daughter of the fam
| lily is sick. The family was quaran-
tined in March for scarlet fever.
Mrs. 8. o. Lampman was hostess
Tuesday afternoon to the Calisophian
Club. The usual reading was followed
by social hour, and the hostess
daughter, Miss Matte Lampman, serv-
ed nice lunch.
Misses Henrietta Weber and Mary
Burke were hostesses Tuesday evening
81 g. the formers hc:ze, !1 South Fifth
| street, to the Young Ladies' Sodality
Of st. Mays church. The evening was
enjoyed with cards and the hostesses
served q dainty lunch.
The funeral Of James w. B. Simcox
was hold from the home Of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. J. N. Stevenson. four and
at o'clock Tuesday afternoon. Rev.
c. III. Morris OBLIGATED and the service
| was quite largely attended. Burial
! was in the Timber Greek cemetery.
A telegram received Tuesday after.
non by Harry F. McCombs from his
| brother, C. ]. McConabs, who. with MrA
| McCombs, was called to Long beach.
Cal, by the serious sickness OF MI Mc-
CombS uncle. Mr. j. g. Aetdsal, saAsi
that Mr.. and Mrs. iMcC9enhs aad rsach-
\ ed there and they. found MT. fAsidel2
| very weak. $500 ~
! NGr1 Melvina Grundy. an aged coldr-
ed woman employed az housekeepsr at
the A. w. Walker home. 402 North
/ Fourth avenue was stricken with
paralysis at shout 5 o'clock Tuesday
evening, and : was removed to st.
Thomas hospital. Mrs. Grundy - par
daily conscious. and "a yet her eond-
ton IL not especially serious
Mr.. and Mrs. .. II. Alabaush, 41s
Union street, entertained twonty.five
friends Tuesday evening 1t an affair
which proved to be. altho unknown to
the guests when they arrived. che cele-
bration Of the anniversary OF Mr.. Ais
baugh's birth. The hours were spent
socially and with graplsophone music.
| and ,MFs. Alsbaush ssfN1k zsfrssh-
mentx n
Don't miss the $3.50 piano player We
are Offering for $3.50. Just an intro
ductory bargain offer for Thursday.
This player has been used for demon
stration purposes but II a. rood ~ new
and guaranteed Easy payments. E.. O.
Evans Piano Company, 1l9 West Main
street. first door east Of olssn's
grocery.
DR.. and Mrs. George NJ. johnson and
daughters, Harriet and Marjorie. went
to Des Moines this morning, where DR..
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annual convention Of the Iowa State
also went to Des Moines today TO at
Lierle will go tomorrow. DR.. Percy r.
Wood goes to Des sMoines this evening
to attend the convention.
Mr.. w. H Gilbert went to Des
Moines Tuesday evening. where he
will attend the annual meeting Of the
Central Commercial Teachsrs' Associa-
ton. which began this morning and
will continue turnout the week. One
Of the features of the convention is a
typewriting contest in which represen-
tatives OF seventeen schools will par
ticipate. Mr.. Gilbert Is chairman OF
the judging committee In this contest.
Men of the Congregational brother
hood Of thhs city went to Webster City
this morning to attend the annual
meeting Of the state association of
Congregational churches, which 10 in
session there. They went especially to
be there for brotherhood day, which. is
observed today. Those who went we're
Messrs. e. r. Lay, w. M. Clark, II. q.
Brintnall, j. ID. Palmer. "A. e. HIN, C.
H. Brook, and T.. r. Miller. Rev. Mr..
Martin is attending the conventions:
Tho Presbyterian Missionary Society
met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. De-
lano n. Smith, II South Ninth street.
Mrs. Philip vogt was leader. and the
study subject was Cuba and Porto.
Rico" Mrs. vost told OF the improved
condition Of the islands since their
american occupancy ten years ago. The
Congregationalists, Methodtsts, Epis-
;copalians and Fresbyterians are III do
Ing an active work toward chnistianix-
Ing the people. 81
Mrs. M. ]. Barnard. the aged mother
OF Mrs b. +. VOORHEES,, u North
Fourth street, who has been In poor,
health for some time, = very critically