Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-23


For moving or storage see 10. White
transfer line. 10 South First avenue.
Try . sack Of bran for your COW.
only $1.S5 sack. We sell shorts, -four.
Bowles & Billings.
Division Superintendent r. E. Mar
shall. Of Oskal0osa, was in the city
Wednesday on business
The Mayfiower Embroidery Club will
meet Friday afternoon with Mrs. Dav-
Id Friend. Jr, 4os West south street.
Men. you can find Just the shoe you
are looking for to match your new
fall suit at Larson & Sons. Adver-
tisement.
Mrs. Mary Collins, 1854 North Third
street. will entertain the members Of
the Ladies' Aid Society Of the Friends
church Friday afternoon at 1880.
The Car workers Auxiliary spent a
Mrs. Ira McCool, GOT West Nevada
street. The usual work hour. which
was spent with sewing, was followed
by social season. during which Mrs.
McCool served refreshments.
Mrs. ]. H. Montgomery. 20 East
Webster street, was hostess Wednes-
day afternoon to the regular meeting Of
the w. r. G. Aid Society. There was
large attendance and after the bust
ness routine TIE afternoon hours were
pleasantly occupied with fancy work.
During the social hour Mrs. Montgom-
cry served refreshments.
>r ~, so 1rn.<s r.,,,.nt,
street, wife Of the manager Of the Ma
tional Wooden Mills. is very seriously
Ill at her home of eclampsia. Her
babe. son. which had to be delivered
owing to the mothers condition. is in
fine condition and gives every promise
Of living. Mrs. Jones has suffered nine
commissions since she was stricken
Tuesday, but is improving now, the
commissions being farther apart and OF
less severity.
Mrs. D. E. Waters, 4o1 East State
street. was hostess Wednesday after
noon to the literature department OF
the Woman's Club. The study of Ger
man literature, the subject of the
years work, was continued. Mrs. Lau-
retta Nichols read an interesting paper
on 1.-THE Era Of the Mime Singers"
which had been written by Miss Alice
Patterson. The other paper Of the az
ternoon by Mrs. Arsepta Treadwell, on
1.-THE Lay of the Nibelungen' was also
extremely interesting and closed the
work Of the afternoon. Mrs. L. r.
Decker, Of Chicago, was an outof-
town guest
The home and education de-
tho 1Y1h
was entertained Wednesday after
noon by Mesdames M. 8. McFar-
land, Will Bennett, F. r. Bene-
dict and F. A. Bellus at the McFar-
land home 300 North First street. rs
There Need for More Efficiency in
Spending the Family Income?' was the
subject Of paper given by Mrs. r. E.
Adams: What is Your Idea Of a
Housekeeping Allowance" was the
subject of. Mrs, c. A.. Newcomer; and
what Are Some Of the Common Leaks
in the Domestic Treasury was the
topic of a paper by Mrs. J. A. Martin.
These papers were followed by gen.
eral discussion and the regular reading
composed the afternoons work. Re-
freshments. were served by the host
essee.
Another pretty fall social affair was
given Wednesday afternoon when Mrs.
Charles A. Myers, 30S Jerome street,
entertained fifty friends at a I. o'clock
luncheon. Yellow chrysanthemums
were used in decorating the rooms and
tables. At each place was hand
painted place card. An elaborate
three course menu was served by the
Misses Edna and Grace Swlngley Rosie
and Fannie Flomer and Ella Zug. Miss
Hazel Willard admitted the guests and
assisted Mrs. Myers in the parlor.
The afternoon hours were delightfully."-
spent playing five hundred, and with
fancy work. Mrs. w. r. 1nnes received
the first prize for the card game and
Mrs. e. J. Miller the consolation.
Guests from out Of the city were Mrs.
c. c. Cottle, Of Los Angeles; Mrs. A. ..
Elder, Of Sioux City; Miss Adeline
Parker, Of Denver, and Mrs. Mary
Randall, Of Algonac, Mich.