Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-08
THE CITY IN BRIEF
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The CITY In BRlEE
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Or. Ma,rs. 40 East Main.
Dr. Billiard, osteopath. Is West Main
oftice boy wanted. Apply business
Office, this paper.
Henry Pappe returned home this
morning from Chicago.
Wanted-Women to peel tomatoes
Bring your aprons ready for work
Western Grocer Mills.
The Harmony Aid Society will meet
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. +. E
Luck. III West Church street
Horace Morgan. sos South Fourth
street, who has been i'll at his home for
a week, is somewhat improved today.
The Pansy Club will meet at the
home of Mrs. Ed Flatley, 400 East Linn
street, Thursday afternoon at o'clock
Mrs. Henrietta Bowman. lib North
Second avenue, will entertain the mem
bers Of the Concordia Nahebund Thurs
day afternoon.
Mrs. George Dixon, OF Ames, ane
Mrs. T. s. Spellman3 of Fort Dodge
spent Tuesday in the city as guests OF
| Mrs. T. S. Barbour.
| Detail baseball returns OF champion
ship series will be received by wire at
| Harper &. Wards grain office. room ]
fremont Observation-Disclosures.
! The Arson. Mothers Club Will meet
/ l.
ing at o'clock There will be election
| of officers and the usual program.
\ The Excelsior Aid Society will meet
| Thursday afternoon with Mrs. G. W.
Crawford and Mrs. H. O. Swick at the
! Crawford home sos West Nevada
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Dickey, of Dem
Yer, arrived in the city Tuesday anu
| will visit at the home Of Mrs. Dickey' S
| mother, Mrs. Nj. c. Dickey. and other
| relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cunningham.
of Ferguson, spent Tuesday IN the
city as guests at the home OF Mrs.
Cunningham's mother. Mrs. Sarah j.
Goshen.
William H. Wikle returned home
Tuesday evening from Quarry, where
he spent two or three days visiting at
the home of his mother, Mrs. Amanda
While.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. McNeely
expect to motor Thursday to Clinton.
where they will visit at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs George j. Alien, formerly
Of this city.
The art and music department Of
the Woman's Club will be entertained
Thursday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock at
the home OF Mrs. w. P. Flower, 407
West Main street.
Workmen began today to hang new
steel window curtain in the vault of the
office of the county recorder. The cur
tain takes the place OF steel doors that
are being taken down to make more
room.
Dewey cronkleton, Of Des Moines.
arrived in the city Tuesday and will re-
main for several days to superintend
repairs to his business property. and to
visit at the home Of his sister. Mrs.
Henry W. Nelson.
John sieg left Tuesday evening for
Scranton, N. D., where he will remain
two weeks on business. Mr.. Sleg has
acquired an interest in two brick and
tile plants in Scranton.
George Gregory went to Oskaloosa
Tuesday evening to attend the grand
chapter Of the Masonic lodge, which Is
now in session. Mr.. Gregory will re-
main turnout the session which viii!
continue for two days.
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Members Of the Y. NJ. C. A. Auxiliary
will meet Thursday afternoon at $3.50
o'clock at the home of Mrs. Henry E..
Wilson, 40S North Fifth street. The
president, Mrs. A. L. Van Tine. and
assistant officers will entertain.
Fresh Norway mackerel, small size:
also fresh Norway herring just in this
morning. We are selling very nice
picnic hams. and at Is cents a pound.
Phone 626 today. Lockard & Over
turf, grocers, 222 East Main street.
Mrs. Lille Palmer, who has been
spending the summer in Chicago with
relatives and friends, arrived in the
for some time at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Merritt Greene, and with her
sister, Mrs. 8. p. Knisely.
According to papers filed with the
county recorder today Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward T. Austin. IL North Fifth
avenue. have adopted from the Ameri-
can Home Finding Association. OF
tumwa, a 3-year-old boy. whom they
have named Robert Longfield Austin.
n. S. Skartvedt, who was physical
director Of the Y. NJ. c. A. in this city
two years ago, has resigned his work In
the schools In Portland, Ore. in order
to take up the work of physical train
ing in the Y. NJ. C. A. Of that city,
according to word received by friends
here.
Mrs. C. B. Bates, 20S1h West Boone
street, was hostess Tuesday afternoon
to a pleasant meeting Of the Sunshine
Circle Of the Iowa Legion Of Honor.
Piecing quilt blocks occupied the after
noon hours and during the social hour
Mrs. John Humphrey. who will leave
for Perry next week, was presented
with q handsome leNther shopping bag.
Mrs. Bates was assisted by Mrs. H. II.
Engleman. of Dillon. in serving refresh
ments.
Miss Florence Hurst. of Los Angeles.
Cal. who has been visiting relatives