Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-17

The City in Brief

!. The City in Brief
Bowen's Studio for post cards.
Those comedy club manipulators,
Girl wanted at Leinbach's. success
or to McCard's.
The druggist Of experience. Henry c..
Sieg, 11S West Main.
| SCOTS coal Office. 1T East Main
street. with American Express Com
pany.
Why pay more, when you can pay
the least and dress the best at the Ma
ticnal Wooden Mills
Wanted-First and second girls for
housework. Mrs. d. w. Norris, Jr.. All
Jerome street.
Death to the bugs and insects'-
Paris green, slug and blue vitrol,
in all size packages at Elders drug
store.
Excursion June IS to Dawson. Sask.,
Canada. For further information see
Edward r. kuhl, room /, Woodbury.
Building.
| Our fiexo finish makes collars heavy
and pliable. They do not soil easily,
and buttonholes last longer. Meeker
Laundry Company.
| Ice cream and cake social and Vic
trola band concert tomorrow evening
at Central Church of Christ lawn. Only
| IN TO EC0,a~
Mrs. August Gummert, of Pickering,
accompanied by her daughter. Mrs.
Anna Young, and son, Rhnei1art Gum
inert spent Saturday in the city.
We use pure soft water only, the
very best soap obtainable. and nothing
in any of our processes that will in
jure the most delicate fabric. Meeker
Laundry Company.
William Sherlock, Of this city, who
has been spending the past. year in
Portland, Ore, arrived here Saturday
night to remain for the summer with
his son. Frank Sherlock.
Rev. Karl Rest. pastor Of the Ger
man Evangelical church. leaves tonight
for Elmhurst, ILL.,, where he will attend
the alumni reunion of the school, and
| deliver the annual alumni address.
DR.. Charles Patton went to Ro-
chester, Minn.. Saturday night to at
tend clinics at the Mayo hospital for
few days. He expects to stop for few
days at Lake Jefferson to fish before
returning home.
\ For sale-Fine 1s0-acre farm, Mar
shall county, we'll improved. Rents IS
an acre. Three thousand dollars will do
for first payment Balance from one
| to eight years IL desired. Good chance
to own farm. Inquire j. L. Carney.
Having decided to 90 west will sell
my Fourth street property. including
my home at a figure that will pay to
buy. Close In and modern. Good in
come property. Look 1t over then talk
with me- Theodore Johnson. Times
Republican Office.
The girls 81 the seventh grade Of the
| Woodbury. school held a farewell pic
mic at the George M. Lyon home. 8
North Sixth street, this afternoon. The
afternoon was spent on the lawn,
where croquet furnished pastime. and
where; q picnic -AnnDer. was enjoyed in
the evening.
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| Mrs. Fred Nichols and son Lewis re-
turned to Minerva Saturday evening
latter few days visit at the w. NJ.
Pyle home. Mrs. Nichols was met here
by her brother, William Watson, of
Streator, ILL.,, who accompanied his Sis.
ter to Minerva and will remain for a
three weeks visit. Mr.. Watson has
been to Dubuque to attend the annual
reunion of the Forty-ninth Iowa in
fantry.
Miss Gladys Carney was hostess this
afternoon at the L. T. Carney home to
a company of ten young ladies COM
plimentary to Miss Sarah Chamberlain.
in honor Of the latter's approaching
marriage to Mr.. Harold Woodward.
The hostess provided each one with a
guest towel to initial, and these, when
finished, were presented to the guest
of honor. Roses were used as decora-
tons. and the hostess served a dainty
lunch, assisted by her sister. Miss
Gerna Carney.
Miss Marie Shove was hostess Sat-
urday evening at an informal pre-nup-
tial affair for Miss Sarah Chamberlain,
entertaining about dozen young lady
friends at $3.50 o'clock dinner Dec
orations appropriate to the occasion
were used, and the serving was done
by Miss Ida Shove and Dorothy
Shove. The evening was spent in
hemming kitchen towels provided by
the hostess for the BRIDE to be. The
guests were Misses Sarah and Winni-
fred Chamberlain, Gladys and Gerna
Carney, Ina Will, Helen Pillsbury,
Hazel Sandoe. Edna Swingley, and
Reba WINERY. Mrs. James Denmead,
and Mrs Henry Shove, Jr.
Mrs. J. E. Lander was hostess Satur-
day afternoon to a company of about
forty young ladies at an informal sew
party complimentary to her daughter.
Mrs. Alexander Arnold, of Crookston,
Mimi, who is here on a visit Of several
weeks. The afternoon was spent on
the veranda, with fancy work as d.
version, and late in the afternoon a
delicious o-course lunch was served.
Mrs. Lander was assisted in the serv-
ing by Mrs. Grove Harris. Mrs. Frank
Wiley, Mrs. Charles Wiley. and Misses
Marjorie Ketchum and Edna Garvin.
Guests present from out of town, aside