Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-07

DlES-REPUBLICAN,
THE CITY IN BRIEF
Bring your watches in. Hodges.
Glasses properly fitted. Hellberg's.
Country dressed chickens. Phone 81.
Reynolds & Sheldon.
tngledue's are selling IS all wool
blankets Saturday at IS. Nettie Ingie-
due 4 Co.
Mrs. e. q. Matthews visited Thurs
day with friends in Des Moines, where
she formerly lived.
Fresh home grown celery. Garwin
celery for tomorrow's trade. Phone 81
Reynolds & Sheldon.
Football at the fair grounds satur-
day $3.50 p. m. M. H. 8. vs.. West Wat
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Coooanuta are here, also fine figs.
dates, apples, squashes, also fresh
oysters. Our phone Is 9. Sanitary
Grocery.
We are In receipt OF head lettuce.
Hubbard squash, cabbage,
parsnips, spinach and celery. Reynolds
Il Sheldon.
I have moved my office from over
Mcbride 4 Will Drug Company to the
Masonic temple. rooms, 40s-7-S-s-10
and II. DR.. Ralph E. Keyser.
Think Of your Sunday dinner and II
you want real good chickens. fresh
from the country and already dressed,
then call 9. The Sanitary Grocery.
Mrs. ]. l.. Williams and son James
left for Ottumwa this morning to visit
for few days with Mrs. Williams Sis
ter, Mrs. Russell Hamper. Mr.. Williams
Will go to Ottumwa Saturday.
If you will phone ~ it will connect
you with the grocery that has fresh
oysters, celery. caulifiower, fine Cataw-
ba grapes, also eating apples. English
walnuts, etc. Reynolds s. Sheldon.
Miss Nellie Morey will have charge
of the study hour at the public library
Saturday morning at 10 o'clock, when
she will tell stories to the children Of
the kindergarten and first and second
grades.
A social afternoon was enjoyed by
the members of the Car Workers
Auxiliary, who were entertained We'd
nesday by Mrs. L. L. French, 2O3 West
Linn street. During the afternoon Mrs.
French served a two-course lunch.
Mrs. Mary Valiant. Of Los Angeles,
who spent Wednesday in the city as
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. David Len
nox, left Thursday for Philadelphia.
Mrs. Valiant is the wife Of the late NJ.
A. Valiant. who left this city for Cali
fornia thirty-two years ago.
The Unity Club met Wednesday eve
ming with Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Beeson,
SO4 West Boone street. A program Of
readings, and piano and vocal solos
furnished the evenings entertainment,
and late in the evening, Mrs. Beeson.
assisted by Miss Marcia Edsall. served
lunch.
DR.. George p. Burtchby. Of Oska-
loosa, spent Wednesday in the city with
his son. c. A. Burtchby, 400 East Linn
street, passenger brakeman on the
M. q St L. out Of this city. Mr..
Burtchby accompanied to the soldiers
home hospital Wednesday Mrs. Han
nah Hazard. Of oskaloosa.
M. A. Hauser. ono Of the lecturers
for the extension department Of the
school Of agriculture of Ames, was IN
Dee Moines Wednesday. He spoke at
q chapel gathering Of students Of the
school theology Of Drake University
where large percentage Of the youns
men Of the school are fitting them
selves for country church charges.
Mesdames Carrie Cober, Earl J.
Petit and J.. N. Grove were hostesses
Thursday to the Excelsoid Aid Society,
entertaining at the Cober home. 313
North Third avenue. The meeting was
largely attended and an enjoyable aft
ernoon was spent with fancy work.
Mrs. c. r. Gaunt and Miss Eunice
Grove assisted in serving refreshments.
The Harmony Aid members were
pleasantly entertained Thursday after
noon and evening by Mrs. ]. w. Car
ney, South Sixth street. The after
noon hours were spent socially. and
refreshments were served. The hus-
bands of the members were invited
guests at $3.50 o'clock dinner, which
Mrs. Carney was assisted in serving by
Mrs. A. NJ. Cory. Pink and green were
used in the table decorations.
Members of the G. r. 8. Circle, a
Sunday school class Of the Central
Church of Christ met for business and
social gathering at the home Of Mrs, A.
NJ. Treat, 407 North Third street, We'd
nesday evening. Miss Mabel Mohr was
elected vice president to take the place
of Miss Eva Wilson, who has moved
to Cedar Rapids. After the business
was disposed Of music was enjoyed and
games were played. Mrs. Treat served
refreshments, assisted by Miss Eva
Duncan.
At the regular meeting of the school
board q committee Of patrons Of the
Rogers school petitioned the board for
a better heated and ventilated build
ing: also for an enlarged playground.
e. T.. Austin. Of the board, suggested
that the question be agitated this win
ter. not only for the Rogers school, as
far as the heating and ventilating are
concerned, but for all Of the old ward
buildings. Mr. Austin thinks that II
the people realize the need Of an i'm