Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-10-21
Bring your watches in. Hodges.

Bring your watches in. Hodges.
DR.. Graham, o.teopath, Masonic temple
George r. Norris. fire. lightning. and
tornado insurance. Over IS West Main.
The Pansy Club will meet THURSDAY
afternoon with Mrs. J. c. Glenn, S01
South Center street.
Concordia Nahebund will meet on
Thursday afternoon With Mrs. Julia
Witt, COS East Main street.
The public library will be closed OH
Thursday afternoon from Q to s oclocs
on account of the state library con-
vention.
Inspect the display of stamped towels
in our window. S9-cent values on sale
Thursday. 10 cents. One Cent to %
Cent Variety Store.
Special for Thursday. stamped
towels 22x36, regular S9-cent values,
10 cents. One to customer One Cent
to s9-Cent Variety Store.
Mrs. NJ. H. Levin, who has been Wis
iting relatives and friends in Chicago
and Hurley. Wis, for five weeks. re-
turned home Tuesday evening.
Tickets for the Boston English Opera
Company will go on gale tomorrow at
10 n. m. Prices, lower floor $3.50 and
81, balcony IS cents and 81. Odeon.
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The current events department of the
Woman's Club Will be entertained OF,
Thursday afternoon at 2:30 at the home
of Mrs. w. p. Flower, 407 West Main
street.
The Harmony Aid Society will be
Mrs. L. A. Crandall and III. l.. Thorp
at the Crandall home, SIS South Third
street.
Mrs. Mary Nichols and daughter Miss
Ada Nichols. arrived home Tuesday
evening from Hazen, \. d., where they
have been visiting relatives for six
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Johnson re-
turned home Tuesday evening from
Fort Madison, where they have been
spending ten days with relatives and
friends.
Mrs. c. C. Urine, sos West State
street, was hostess Tuesday afternoon
at the regular meeting of the Haw-
thorne Club. The study of Switzerland
and France was led by Mrs. l. o. KEN
BILE.
4 south bound extra freight train on
the Minneapolis & st. Louis had five
cars derailed near Hampton early this
morning. The derailment was not Sc
rious, and traffic was not much de-
layed
Mrs. c. B. Bingaman. 207 West
church street, entertained the mem l.
bers of the Calisophian Club at their
regular meeting Tuesday afternoon.
The afternoon was devoted to the club
study. after which an hour was spent
socially.
The streets and alley department of
the city began to patch and repair the
holes worn in the South Third avenue
asphalt pavement with tarvia this
morning. The holes to be filled make
total area Of large part of the streets
surface.
Open the oven door, bread baking.
smells most delicious and you long
for slice, but the bread does not al
ways turn out as you like it. Why not
stop freting, stop worrying on bake
day, be sure to please the family, give
them Shrubs buttermill1 bread, its
jus. right. Shrubs bakery
Rev. J. b. Adkins, OF Montour. who
has been at Grinnell attending the
funeral OF his little nephew. Harmon
Adkins aged 3. who was buried there
Tuesday, was here this morning while
on his way home. The child was the
m JvS
j. e. Adkins who was also in Grinnall,
returned home Tuesday.
A special steel box car constructed
for the government, and equipped with
apparatus for testing railroad scales,
arrived in the city Tuesday night. The
car is designated the government
standard weights testing car, and it was
being used today to test the scales
maintained in this city by the three
steam railroads operating thru here.
T.. r. Benedict and FL. G!.f Brintnall
entertained the employees of the firm
at a chicken dinner Tuesday; evening
at the Brintnall shack, northwest of
town. The party, numbering twenty
five, went to the shack in Il hay. rack,
and the supper was served by Mrs.
Benedict !; and Mrs. Brintnall, after
which good time was had playing
various games around. q: big camp
fire. s4
Cunning for Congress the musical
tabloid now on the Orpheum has been
changed to Fascinating Flora This
charming. musical comedy playlet is
given because Of the many requests. the
management has received. "Fascinat-
ing Flora is what the best singing
voices mingled with clever comedians.
and supported by the best dressed
chorus that has ever appeared here, can
make it. Orpheum.
The Young Married Peoples CLUB OF
the Congregational church We're enter
tanned Tuesday evening in the church
parlors by Rev. and Mrs. b. r. Martin.
DIR. and Mrs. G.. NJ Johnson, and Mr..
and Mrs. c. B. Hager The table at
which dinner was served at $3.50 was
artistically decorated with Halloween
favors, as were also the parlors. Covers
were laid for fifty. and after the dinner
Halloween games were played and a
program of old-fashioned songs was
enjoyed.
When the Boston English Opera
Company comes to the Odecn The
alter Friday in Verdfs great opera III
Trcvatore," there will be heard in this
city what is without question the
greatest aggregation Of artists ever
heard in one company in this conn-