Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1915-09-07

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The ladies aid society of the Chris
tian church will meet tomorrow af-
ternoon at the church to quilt.
Mrs. M. J. Knoll is taking a
weeks vacation from her duties in
the Star laundry.
Ross Mesecher has accepted a po-
sition with the Hanson & Tyler Au
to Co. in the capacity of mechanic.
The E. o. w. club will meet with
Mrs. w. H. H. Smith on west Sec
ond street Wednesday afternoon.
The Priscilla club will meet on
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. VIM.
Greenwood. ...r .-....
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The Superior Rebekah lodge will
meet in regular session tomorrow
evening. Light refreshments will be
served following the meeting.
The Past Noble Grands Associa-
ton will meet Thursday afternoon
at $3.50 with Mrs. w. H. Richard
son.
The mission circle of the Baptist
church will meet on Wednesday af-
ternoon at 2:3O with Mrs. Josephine
Dunlap.
Mrs. Ollie Warren has accepted a
position in the Mercantile dry goods
store, having charge of the altera-
ton department.
The plumbing and hot air furnace
in the fine new residence being
erected by P. w. Hearn, are now be-
ting installed by l.. v. Mills.
The Breeze Hill ladies aid society
will meet with Mrs. Chester w. Mel
win on Thursday afternoon at 2
o'clock.
Fred Metcalf, who finished his COL
lege coarse at Grinnell last June, has
been elected to teach in the Dallas
Center high school for the coming
year. 81 r, ID
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Lubberta E. FLubbers and VIM.
Schudder, Hamilton county farmers,
and c. E. Phillips, who resides in
town, have purchased new Chandler
cars.
Miss Neva Garrick is assisting
temporarily as stenographer in the
Brown skate factory Office until Miss
Helen Derr, the regular Office girl,
who has been i'll, is able to return.
Mrs. Ben Rasmussen has accepted
the position of bookkeeper in the
Wardrobe made vacant by Miss Lii
liam Melvin, who resigned to resume
her high school work. 49,.
The machine gun company of
Eagle Grove was in this city Sun
day to fire over the rife range of
Company C. A large crowd was pres
ent to witness the event.
The ladies aid society Of the Meth
odist church will meet all day to-
morrow with Mrs. J. B. Baxter to
quilt. A picnic dinner will be SER
we'd at noon. New officers for the
coming year will be elected.
Albert L. Martin, who has been
in Mercy hospital for several weeks
recovering from injuries received
from a fall, has recovered sufficiently
to be removed to his home on west
Division street. rI' 81 /
Miss leila Silvers, assistant book
keeper in the Hamilton County State
Bank, will act as bookkeeper in the
Duncombe Savings bank during the
next two weeks in the absence Of Mr..
Cartwright, who is taking vaca-
tion.
The new high school foot ball
team INDUCED in practice at River
side park after school yesterday af-
tGnoon. Mr.. Seifert, Instructor in
high school athletics, and also
Messrs. Conlee and Mitchell, accom-
panied the boys.
A tasty arc light sign has been
placed in front of the Fashion
Clothes Shop. The sign is entirely
different from anything in Webster
City. One large arc light surmounts
a number of smaller arc lights and
on the globes are the words
Fashion Clothes Shop-in large
black letters.