Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-02-08

our February offer too. The Brown
Studio.
When you see your neighbours beau
tiful high grade piano that he bought
for one-half of its real cost price you
will kick yourself for not getting one.
Only few left. The Tuffree Music
House.
A little girl hurrying along almost
froze the other morning was asked
where she was going, and she replied
that mamma sent her for "Favorite"
pancake flour. Don't send for 1t. just
phone your grocer; he keeps it.-Ad-
,yertisement.
On page of this issue appears the
statement Of condition Of the Mar
shalltown State Bank as Of Feb. s,
made to. the auditor of state In re-
Spouse to his call. This good bank still
continues to show substantial growth.
-Advertisemnt.
Mrs. Fred Bates, corner Of Fifth
avenue and South street, was hostess
to the members of the Mayfbwer Em-
broidery Club Friday afternoon. A
pleasant afternoon was spent socially
and with fancy work, and Mrs. Bates
was assisted in serving a two-course
lunch by Mrs. j. Meyer and Mrs. W.
Weigle. Mrs. Harry Brown and daugh-
ter Irene, Of Dodge, Mimi, Mrs. II. NJ.
Ackley and Mrs. M w. Weigle were
guests.
That quaintest and most delightful Of
home plays. Denman Thompson's "The
Old Homestead" comes to the Odeon
theater tonight. All the same features
that have marked "The Old Home
stead" as a success In the past are
promised. including the famous quar-
tet Of farm hands which will be heard
In some new and effective numbers
The cast is practically the same as last
season. with William Lawrence. who Is
now playing the part Of dear old Uncle
Josh. for his tenth season. odeon.
Madame x" at the Odeon theater,
Sunday evening. The people Of this
city will again have the opportunity Of
seeing that great mother love drama,
Madame x" This play will be re-
membered as being one Of the real dra-
matte events Of last season and Is
play that every one should see, as it
Is one Of the greatest moral lessons
emotional actress. Laura Frankenfleld,
will be seen in the title role and she IL
supported by clever company and the
play IS properly staged. Odeon.
Mrs. Louis Grant, sol Lee street,
was hostess Friday afternoon to the
members of the Anniversary Club A
pleasant afternoon was spent with
sewing and fancy work. Much amuse-
ment was afforded by a box of comic
valentines, each guest drawing one.
Valentine decorations were used, and
the dining room table at which the
lunch was served was attractive with
red and white hearts and valentine
place cards. Mrs. H. s. Thompson as
sisted in serving. The hostess was pre-
sented with q beautiful table cloth by
her guests. * -
;, The Daisy Drake Mission, Circle Of
the Central Church Of, Christ met Fri-
day evening at the church. The devo-
tionals were ins charge OF Mrs. Jennie
Perrer. and Miss Carrie Anderson was
leader. Missionary stories. told by
Misses Lillian Tenant and Virginia
McDaniels. and a vocal solo by Miss
Louise Harris were greatly enjoyed.
Mrs. G. H. Morris read the Introductory
to new book. 1.-THE New China"
which the circle will study. A letter
from Miss Myrtle Furman. dated at
Lucknow. India. was read. Miss Fur
man gave an account Of her arrival
and entrance to Reid College, where
she will study the languages. Refresh
ments were served by the social COM
mittee.