Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-01-28

mere with her uncle, w. n. COX.
Mrs. T. H. Houghkirk, of Montour.
went this morning to Gilman to visit
her sister, Mrs. Charles Matney.
We have two fine light office rooms
for rent. Heat and water furnished
III East Main street. keenan, Land
Company.
The United Brethren bake exchange
will be held Saturday afternoon at
Miss ,Middlekauffs millinery. Com
mittee.
Miss Gladys Manchester. of Minne-
apolis, arrived in the city Thursday
evening and Is a guest at the G. w.
Gilbert home.
Honest quality at honest prices for
the quality you get, spells the success
we have made in the grocery business.
Parlor Grocery.
A pound or two of barrel salt on the
ice near the door steps will clean them
in hurry. Ten pounds for 10 cents.
Reynolds & Sheldon.
Dr. Edwin Cobb returned home this
morning from few days visit in Chi
cago. Mrs. Cobb went to Manchester,
where she will visit for q few days.
Dr. and Mrs. H. w. ENEMY and the
latter's daughter, Mis- Lois Wisner. of
Eldora, were in the city this morning
on their way home from attending the
auto show in Chicago.
Mrs. Anna R. Smelling, 500 West
Main street, was hostess Thursday af-
ternoon at the meeting of the Wite-
nagemote Club. The reading Of THE
Spirit of America" was continued. Late
in the afternoon the hostess served re-
freshments.
Mesdames Alice and o. A. Johnston,
sos South Third avenue, were hostesses
Thursday afternoon to the members Of
the Social Club of the Degree Of Honor.
Fancy work occupied the afternoon
hours and luncheon was served in the
Johnston cafe.
Miss Rosie Flower, who has been
visiting for three weeks at the home OF
Mrs E. G. LETTER and Mrs. Warren
Gilbert, in Waterloo, will return home
this evening. Miss Flower will be ac-
companied by Miss Florence Russell,
of Waterloo, who will remain over
Sunday.
Mrs. Hiram Stump, 1908 East Main
street, was hostess Thursday afternoon
at the regular meeting Of the Top
Notchers,' a social club composed OF
fourteen members, A pleasant after
noon was enjoyed. and Mrs. Earl
Schneider assisted the hostess in serv-
ing refreshments.
Mrs. George Thompson, sos North
Second avenune, was hostess Thurs
day afternoon to the members of the
Lilac Crochet Club. Mrs. John Bing-
aman was presented with linen
shower by the guests after which the
time was spent informally. -Lunchs Wa,s
I served abyi Mrs. .ThoHps6n during Fthes
afternoon.
People who plan to build. next sum-
imer should take out shares now, so as
to. become members and start their
payments at once toward final dis
charge of the loan. Members are al
ways considered first in granting loans
before other borrowers are admitted to
membership. MarshaHtown Savings
and Loan Association. q. w. Gilbert,
secretary, at ,Gregory's. II !
Lester kirkpatrick, 404 East Linn
street, was pleasantly surprised Thurs
day evening by thirty five Of his young
friends who gathered at his home, 4O4
East Linn street, in celebration Of his
18th birthday. anniversary. Various
games and music furnished the enter
tainment during the evening hours.
and at a late hour Mrs. Carrie Kirk
patrick served a three course. lunch.
The. guests presented their. host with
several useful gifts. Nh
Members Of the "Moco" Club, an or
ganization composed of women en- :.
ployes Of the Marshall OifgG Company.
were entertained Thursday evening by
Misses Catherine and Mary Kennehan,
at their home, 104 West Nevada street.
Crocheting occupied the time during
the early part of the evening. while,
later a two-course luncheon was
served, and games were played. Miss
Lillian Delay, of Chicago, was guest
from out Of town.
Mrs. P. j. Wilcox was elected presi-
dent at a meeting Of the Carworkers'
Auxiliary, held Thursday afternoon at
her home, 9 East Boone street. Mrs.
Charles Sandvig was chosen vice
president, Mrs. Ira McCool recording
secretary, Mrs. R.. H. Grim. financial
secretary, and Mrs. G. N. Brown
treasurer. While the guests spent the
remainder Of the afternoon informally,
the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Jessie
Britt, served refreshments.
In spite of the cold and bad roads
many members attended the meeting
OF the s. C. /. Club, held Thursday aft
ernoon at the home Of Mrs. Orrin
Soules, four miles north Of the city In,
Taylor township. Mrs. soules, Mrs,
tGlHStpn Thompson and Mrs. George
4Fif read papers in which they told
5o1 NHneIl wfio have influenced the his
tori bf our country. Later, while the
ygp &stH spent an hour socially, the hos-
ItpN, assisted by Mesdames Clayton
sMSmds and Herbert Eckles, served,
s4afy members of, the art and music
department Of the woman,s Club were
pleasantly entertained Thursday after
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