Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-05-30


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Mrs Emily Frazier and daughter.
Miss Estella, went to Union Thursday
evening for Memorial Day. They will.
remain over Sunday. M
Mrs. W. A. Humphrey. Mr. and Mrs,
F. A. Havens. Mrs. Everett Nash ami
two children were in Albion today to
spend Memorial Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl j. Jordan. Of
Cedar Rapids, arrived Thursday eve
ming for brief visit at the parental
W. A. Sandoe home.
Miss Ida Liston, of Clemens. was in
the city Thursday afternoon. being on
her way home from Eldora, where she
has been teaching school.
Miss Dora Oberton. Of Gravity, re-
turned to her home this morning after
a few days visit at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Mabel Corbett.
Miss Alice Lee Lefever, of Albion,
who has been teaching in the public
schools at Boone, passed thru the city
this morning on her way home.
Cheap hay, 40 cents bale, $40 ton.
while 1t lasts. Not very good hay. just
fair. Won't sell to you unless you look
at it before buying. Bowles & Billings.
Howard d. Wilbur, formerly Of this
city hut now OF Chicago, spent Thurs
day in the city on business. Mr.. Wilbur
and family are planning to return to
this city to live on June Is.
Mr.. and Mrs orville Holcomb and
daughter Hazel, Mr.. and Mrs. O. Hol-
comb and daughter Mabel. Willard
Miller, and MI. and Mrs G. w. Hol-
comb spent the day in Des Moines.
Soulful sorrow killing, smile pro-
iducing songs and jokes at the Odeon
theater Tuesday night. The Bellies of
Darktown Minstrels is better than
spring tonic for that tired feeling
Advertisement.
Raphael Burke, who was injured in
a runaway accident at Slayton, Mimi,
five weeks ago, is improving slowly at
the home Of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
P. w. Burke. 104 South Third avenue.
Mr. Burke is making as rapid Roadway
toward recovery as is possible.
Members Of st. Margaret's Mission
were entertained Thursday afternoon
at the home of Miss Janet Smith. 20sA
North Third avenue. At the close of
the business session social hour was
enjoyed. Miss Mildred soloman, OF
lTama. was an out -of-town guest.
wanted-100 acres Of sweet corn for
canning. 81 per ton. First come. first
served. This presents an excellent OPP
portunity for those whose contracts we
have been unable to book to now Sc
cure acreage. Call at once for contract
seed and planting instructions. West
ern Grocer Mills. r.
Rev W.. H. Scott and, son Winfield
larrived home Thursday evening from
lima, O., the old Scott home town.
where they have been for two weeks
visit with relatives Rev Mr.. Scott
has brother at Lima who has been
lquite iii, and the trip was made large
" owing tochis sickness.
The Swedish May festival held in the
church parlors Thursday evening, and
given by the Luther League Of the
church, was largely attended and an
informal social time enjoyed. The
parlors were decorated with Amer
lean flags and spring flowers. and re-
freshments were served by the league.
Mrs. L. NJ. Starr. Of Marion. and
Mrs w. NJ. White, Of Cedar Rapids.
ipassed thru the city this. morning on
their way home from attending the
northeast district convention Of the
Christian Church at Hampton Mrs!iE.
! c. F'ullmer left this morning for
months trip at different points in IL
lincis and Ontario. Canada.
Mrs F. o. Cumming 61O East State
street, was hostess Thursday after
noon to the members Of the State
Street United Evangelical Aid Society.
Piecing quilts and sewing on carpet
rags occupied the afternoon hours. A
social hour was enjoyed after the bust
ness session. and refreshments were
served by the hostess. assisted by Mrs.
Warren Fraker and Hattie Jones.
Mrs j. P. Bellefeuiile, formerly of
this city. but now of Denison, accom-
panied by her father, o. T. Braman,
Marshall county pioneer, spent Thurs
day afternoon in the city and In the
evening went to Albion to visit for
few days at the home Of the latter's
sister. Mrs. Clarinda Houghton. Mr..
Braman has been in Rosalia. Kan, for
several months with son. E. F. Bra
man.
Saturday. May 81. will be the last
day you can secure the 2a-cent rebate
on May telephone bill. All bills are
payable at the office, but for convent
ence Of patrons we employ collector
who devotes his entire time to present
ing bills Ito those who request IT. once
during the month. II not at home no.
tice is left but he has not time to make
a second trip. Marshall Telephone
Company
Members Of the Ladies' Aid Society
of the Congregational church were en-
tertained Thursday afternoon by
mesdames e. A. Ford, J. r. Bradbury.
]. H. Crabtree. and Naomi Giddings
at the Ford home, 109 South Ninth
street. The afternoon was spent so
cially and with sewing. After the
business routine the hostesses assisted
by Mrs. Otto Dentzer, Of Chicago,
served refreshments.
The last meeting OF the Arnold
Mothers Club was held Thursday az
ternoon at the school building. There
was large attendance. and during
the business meeting election Of off-
GERS was held, resulting as follows:
President. Mrs. F. s. Wing; vice presi-
dent. Mrs. 6. B. Moehrl; secretary.