Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-18

John kurtz has sold to l.. NJ. Kinsey.
OF near this city. the residence property
at 406 Park street. The price was
$4,000, according to the deed. The
property is occupied by Frank l..
Janney.
Mr and Mrs Harold Z. Woodward,
sos Jerome street. are aprents of
nine pound son, John Brooks. born at
$50 this morning. Mrs. Woodward
was formerly Miss Sarah Chamber
lain, Of this city.
The Guest piano Company, 101 West
Main, has several good bargains in
organs The organs are in first class
playing condition, and few are priced
at $40. In this lot of organs is one
chapel organ. At this price these or
gans are the most exceptional values.
c. f. Pickard, Manager.
! Miss Dorothy Shaeffer 400 Woodbury.
street, was hostess Wednesday evening
to the Sew Club. composed of the
twenty-fi five girls employed at the Fair
store. An informal and socable even
ing was pleasantly spent with fancy
work and in serving luncheon the
| hostess was assisted by her sister, Mrs.
w A. Pike.
Burch Bros buyers for their chain of
stores are congregated in New York
/ City at present, purchasing ready 10
/ wear garments for the season just
opening up. Mr. j. b. Loeffel, Of the
. Marshalltown branch reports being
able to purchase many beautiful gar
ments that are copies of foreign mod
els. These goods are arriving daily
Burch Bros.
Mrs. c. A. Buchwaud, los North
First avenue, entertained informally
"Wednesday evening complimentary 70
her cousins, Mrs. Will Berry, of St
Louis, and Mrs. L. Hogan. Canton. O.
The guests were a dozen relatives who
enjoyed an informal evening with
games and music. and in serving re-
lfreshments the hostess was assisted BY
Mrs. William Pauley.
Sixty members of the Excelsior Aid
Society spent a pleasant afternoon
Wednesday when they Were enter
ttained by Mrs. s. H. Re!!iy and Mrs.
f. Wertenberger at the Reilly home,
200 South Fourth street. After the
routine business the time vas spent
socially and with fancy work In serv-
ing refreshments the hos:esses We're
assisted by Mrs. John Corrick, Mrs,
Fred o'Neal and Mrs. c. B. Bates.
reception was given Wednesday
evening by the members of the G 4.
S. Circle a class in the Central Church
of Christ Sunday school, who enter
tanned for the new members Of the
class The gathering was held at the
home of the teacher, Mrs. A. NJ. Treat,
gil West Church street, where the
members enjoyed an informal sociable
; time In serving refreshments Mira.
Treat was assisted by Mrs. l.. S.
, Brown.
At meeting OF the Clover Club held
, Wednesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs w. o. Rutherford, sos East Church
, street, new officers were elected as fol-
lows: Mrs. w. D. Wilson, president:
!. Mrs. W. L. Boswell, vice president:
Mrs. w. o. Rutherford, secretary and
Mrs. II. II. Peterson, treasurer Several
new members We're taken into the club
which now has a membership Of six
i, teen. The first meeting Of the re-or-
g ganized club will be held in two weeks
with Mrs. Rutherford.
Mr. and Mrs J. v. Bass, 30s Sum-
s nit street, entertained Wednesday eve
r ming the Card Club composed of six
teen members. The rooms were decor.
< ated with bouquets of red roses. George
Washington score cards were used ant
: little red paper hatchets were giver
,. as favors. Five hundred was enjoyed
e during the evening the prizes beint
Il awarded to Mrs. Harry Hopkins am
It Mrs. c. f. Smith. After the cards Mrs
'. Bass served luncheon, in which
g the color scheme of red and white pre-
e vailed. Mrs. Louise Wachter, of 81
k Joseph, Mo-, was an out of-town guest
An unusually large meeting Of tn
Busy Bee Circle of the L. o. T. NJ. wa
held Wednesday afternoon with Mr..
Luther Ray and Mrs. Elmer HoadicN
ie 519 Bromley street. The members spen
. a busy and pleasant afternoon SEWN
- for the society. In George Wash
, ington contest the prizes were awarde
to Mesdames A. J. Clearinghouse, E.
Collins and Frank Moehrl. The hos
tesses served luncheon late in tn
afternoon and were assisted by Mes
!. danes J. j. Lynx, H. S. Hoffa and Mis-
al Hulda Lynx. AS the day was tn
twenty ninth wedding anniversary {
20 Mrs. w. A. Talbot. the members pre-
III scented her with pretty pearl napki
ring.
ne Complimentary to Roy r. Bradbur
er assistant cashier of the Marshalltow
State Bank, who goes next week to tf
Id Fidelity Savings Bank as vice pres
ts dent President A. F. Balch of II
ce Marshalltown State and Mrs. Bale
entertained Wednesday evening at dill
ed ner the officers, directors and clerl
go Of the bank. Dinner was served
four courses at the Balch home
G:a0, Mrs. Balch being assisted
Mrs c. c. Urine During the evenin
b. which was spent socially, resolution
We adopted by the bank expressing regr
"a over Mr.. Bradburys departure from &
Marshalltown bank and wishing si
r. cess in his new position. we're res
no and n copy was presented to Mr.. Bra
es- bury. The officers and clerks OF t
ng bank also presented Mr.. Bradbury WI
a. handsome leather travelling bag.