Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-11-21

G.. D. Sweeny, the weather strip
man, went to Boone today on bust
ness. G. D. sweeny.
Suggestions for early Christmas
buyers at Bowens studio and book
ore.--Advertisement.
Why not use Jel-E-z for tomorrow's
dinner? Have you tried it? Ten cents
per package Western Grocer Mills.
The Royal Highlanders degree team
will hold a dance Monday evening
Nov. 20 at Red Mems hall.-Committee.
DR.. A. B. Marshall. president of
Omaha Theological Seminary, will
speak at the First Presbyterian church
on Sunday morning and evening. The
church is opposite the postoffice. Com
mittee.'
Last chance tonight to see Les
Miserables." Orpheum theater. Price
20 cents. First show at $50. Second
at p m. Nine reel feature play last
ing two and one-half hours.-Adver-
tisement.
The soft warm tones O. a genuine
pastel picture is something wonder
! working in our window. makes them
ems book store.
The home of John +. Keefer, sos
North Second avenue, was quarantined
for smallpox Friday. Frank M. Keefer,
young man of the family. is sick. He
could not be removed to the detention
hospital because diphtheria patient is
there.
! Mrs. Walter Hull and son Willard
who are on their way from Winnipeg
! to Chicago to reside. are in the city
! to remain over Thanksgiving at the
|; Charles H. Hull home. Mr.. Hull has
| been made manager of a Chicago
branch of Winnipeg real estate and
/! loan concern.
There was large attendance Of
| members at the meeting of the Ladies'
/ Aid Society of the State Street United
Evangelical church aid society, held
Thursday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. Elmer Alsbaugh, Ala Union street.
Mrs. Alsbaugh was assisted in serving
refreshments by Mrs. Frank White.
Miss Julia Sewer, POI East State
street, was hostess Friday afternoon at
the regular meeting Of Der Deutsche
| Undertakings Kreis. The hours were
pleasantly passed with the club read
! ing, after which an hour was spent
socially. and the hostesses served re-
| freshments. Mrs. J. H. Crapser, Of San
Francisco. was an out-of-town guest.
Autocrat, linen Beaux Arts, Dres-
den lawn, the very latest in stationery.
It's Cranes. and the first time ever
shown in Marsha lltown. If you appre-
ciate gold or silver edged long mar
row envelopes, or deep wide envelopes.
or stationery that Is different. It's pos
itively the very newest to he had.
It's not expensive either. Old Reliable
Drug Store.
Fire that started in q closet of q
bed room in the Fred Gard home.
corner Fifth avenue and Linn street,
about o'clock this afternoon damaged
the furniture considerable and burned
the house some. Tho flames spread
| thru the room, burning the interior and
its contents and ate its way up thru
the roof in one small place. The de-
|. partment was able toeconfine the fire tc
the one room without using water.
The Rogers Mothers Club met at the
school Friday afternoon and was en-.
| tertained by tho children Of the frs
and second grades. Little Marjory
Wilson told the story of Thanksgiving
and it was then acted in four scenes
by the children. Master Wendell Mon
roe told the story of the turkey and
the life history Of that fowl was then
interpreted by the children. Mrs.
Aaron Palmer gave a short talk on
1.-THE New in Education" and refresh
ments were served by the social COM
mittee
Miss Erma Coolidge, who Is to be
married to Anton Johnson Sunday
Nov 20, was the guest Of honor at q
novelty shower given by Misses Helen
Brady, Eva Hersa and Olivia Tweed
at the home of the latter. els Frem ont
street, Friday evening. The guests
numbered eighteen friends of the
bride. Their gifts were brought in
suit cases, deliberately decorated. and
they wrote in booklets advice for new
| lyweds and hemimed towels for the
bride-to-be. The decorations were In
red and gold. The hostesses served
refreshments.
| Forty friends OF the w. O. w. lodge
and Woodman Circle gathered at the
Orson Shannon home. 102 South Sew
enth avenue, Friday evening for sur
prise party OH Mr.. Shannon. In cele-
bration OF his 51st birthday anniver-
sary. Mrs. Shannon and Mrs. d. b.
Echert were the hostesses and had
planned a most delightful evening OF
games and music, with which the
guests were entertained, and Mr.. Shan
non received several gifts from his
friends. At late hour the hostesses
were assisted in serving a three-course
supper by Mrs. E. Belt, Mrs. Clyde
Wright and w. A. Talbot and w. N
Durocher.