Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-01-13

DR.. Billiard, osteopath, 10 West Main.
Miss Mamie Edel, of Haverhili, was
in the city Wednesday.
Mrs. C. A. Craig, Of Albion, visited
friends in the city Wednesday.
For bob parties, afternoon or even
ings, phone $50, ring 3. B. B. Hayne.
Insurance and loans, Room Z, Ire
mont block. A. z. Gay insurance
Agency.
Mrs. Bertha S. Barber. Of Grinnell
was in the city Wednesday on her way
home from Waverly and Nashua.
/ Mrs. Eva VOORHEES, arrived home
Wednesday evening from Albert Lea.
Minn where she has been vlsltlns
friends and relatives.
The aid society and mission circle
of the Baptist church will hold joint
meeting Friday at the church. Lunch
con will be served at l o'clock.
Mr.. Holmes Cowper uses the Mehlin
piano in his studio, and considers 1t
one Of the worlds best pianos. Smith
Music Company. factory agents.
Mrs. r. B. Silence will be at our
store Friday and Tuesday afternoons
from $3.50 to 4:3O to give instructions
in the new crotchet stitches. E. r. Lay.
The current events department Of
the Woman's Club will be entertained
Friday afternoon lat $3.50 at the home
of Mrs. E. T. Austin, IL North Fifth
avenue.
First basketball game on home floor
this season, East Waterloo VS.. Mar
shalltown high school, Friday night
o'clock, high school gymnasium. Ad-
mission 25 cents. Fast game antlc-
Observation-Disclosures
A bursted steam pipe in the meat
market of w. E. Rupert, 2OS East Main
street, about 1890 Wednesday night,
caused an alarm of fire to be turned in,
passersby mistaking the steam for
smoke. There was no fire.
Word received from Des Moines tells
Of the birth Wednesday Of son to Mr..
and Mrs. Harry B. Nichol. Mrs. N1chol
was formerly Miss Bessie Herbert, OF
this city, and is a daughter OF the
late Mrs. Elizabeth Herbert. Tnls is
Mr.. and Mrs. Nichols first-born.
DR.. H. H, Nichols, ia North Center
street, is confined to his home suffering
from a severe attack of influenza.
SYMPTOMS of mastoid trouble are APP
parent as complication, but 1t is be-
Heved that the trouble is not going to
be acute. H
Some Improvement was noticeable
today In the condition of E. A. F'arber'
who has been seriously Ill of influenza
at his home, 4O1 North Fourth street.
The severe headache with which ,tMr.
Farber has been suffering almost con-
tinuously during his illness, had abated
considerably today. s,~' ......
Members of the literature depart
ment of the Woman's Club were en-"
tertained, Wednesday afternoon by
Mesdames Fred Pepper N. L. Mershon,
w. T. Miller, and C. H. Tidd at me
formers home, sol North Second ave-
nue.. Miss Minnie Russell gave paper
| in which she gave maXims and rabies
in connection with the department
study of French literature. The re-
mainder Of the time was spent socially.
Miss Carol Houghton gave two pleas
ing readings. Later the hostesses
served refreshments.
In spite Of the cold and storm mem
bers of the home and education de-
partment of the Women's Club held
/ their regular meeting Wednesday aft
aernoon with Mrs. George Price, 81
4 West, State street. Mrs. Price was as
sisted in entertaining by Mesdames J.
w. Edenburn, F. A. Bellus, and Joseph
Whitacre. Mrs. l.. j. Jarrett read two
papers, telling in the first offthe Scan
dinavians's activities in music in
IN, 70 fhe
many newspapers printed in foreign
languages which are published in, the
United States. The department IS
studying the immigrant this year.
After the program the guests visited
and the hostesses served refresh
ments.