Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03

Saturday 80 cents. One Cent to 81
Cent Variety Store.
The travel department Of the Wom-
ans Club will meet Friday afternoon
at $3.50 with Mrs. A. G. Dickson, 1O4
North Center street.
The womens home and foreign mis-
sionary societies of the Methodist
church will meet in the church parlors
Friday afternoon at $780, @
Further improvement, altho slight,
was noticeable today in the condition
of Harry Hanegan. 707 West Linn
street, who is i'll of diphtheria.
Mrs. J, w. Ash, Of Chelsea, returned
home Wednesday after visiting in
Fergus Falls, MINI. Mr.. Ash came as
far as this city to meet her.
We have a small quantity Of slightly
damaged wheat to offer at reduced
price, Get a sample, at 81 per bushel.
Benedict Flour and Feed Company.
An interesting afternoon was spent
by members of the Shakespeare Club,
who were entertained Tuesday by Mrs.
Marcia Tinker, 1O3 South Fourth
street. The club reading was continued
hostess served refreshments. s
The Timme Sisters will be at the
Baptist temple Friday evening, Feb. 4.
Costumed trios, quartets, vocal and IN
strumental solos, readings, and panno-
| logs will make up the evenings pro-
gram. An enjoyable evening Is prom
Used for your 35 cents. COMMITTEES.
The c. w. B. NJ. of the Central
church Of Christ will meet Friday aft
ernoon at 2:30 at the church. Mrs
| Mary Thornton will be the leader for
| the afternoon and letter from the
living link missionary, Miss Myrtle
Furman, Of Rath, India, will be read
Carver Ferguson, the Marion town.
ship farmer who is critically i'll as the
result of his accident of Sunday. when
he fell and struck his head, showed no
Improvement today. If anything he was
failing this forenoon, and his physician
said that he would not be surprised If
he died before night. a. I
| Accompanied by the husband, the
body of Mrs. Fred Rasmussen, for
merly of this city, who died at James
town. N. D.. reached this city We'd
nesday night The funeral will be held
Friday afternoon at 1880 from the
Seventh Day Adventist church. The
church will be open to friends at 1880.
Mrs. A. B. Clark, 1osh North Sixth
street, was hostess Wednesday after
noon to the members of the Needle
craft Club. Fancy work occupied the
afternoon, which was spent socially.
Mrs. Gus Souvie assisted in serving re-
freshments. In two weeks the club Will
meet with Mrs. E. n. Edsan, '03 South
Eighth street.
Mrs. Frank Jerome, 202 North Third
avenue, was hostess Wednesday after
noon at pleasant meeting of the
M mbers Of the Court Of Honor Circle.
At the close of the business session
| the guests visited and sewed. Assisted
by Mrs. George Johnson and little
Louise Jerome, the hostess, served q
two-course lunch. ~. y "a
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Cole, I'VE miles
north OF the city in Taylor township,
are parents Of a nine-pound daughter,
born Wednesday evening at the Dea-
coness hospital. The child is their first
| born and has been named Mary Jean.
Mrs. Cole was formerly Miss Isabel
Low, and is daughter of Mr.. and
|
Katherine Lynch, got South Fifth
avenue, was hostess Tuesday evening
to the members of social, club COM
posed Of twelve girls who meet every
week. The rooms were prettily decor
ated with valentines, and valentine
box, from which each member re-
ceived favor, created much amuse-
ment. At o'clock Mrs. Peter Lynch,
assisted by Mrs. F. v. Lynch, served
refreshments.
| The body Of Mrs Gertrude Stern,
who died suddenly in Kansas City
Tuesday evening, will pass thru this
city at 1928 tonight en- route to St
Paul, in charge of the son. Alfred L.
Stern, of this city, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Nathan Allmayer. Of Kansas City. Flu
neral services for Mr.. Allmayer's
mother, Mrs Benjamin Allmayer who
died Monday, were held at Kansas
City at 10: 80 this forenoon. Mrs. AL
fred Stern will Join the funeral party
here.
| Fifteen friends and neighbors met
Wednesday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. Raymond, Downs. 1875 May street,
and organized a social Sclub, which they
naIned sSthe Martha washington Club,
which twill meet every alternate
Wednesday. Mrs. Il p. thinner. was
elected; president. Mrs. Calvin Cooley
I vice president. Mrs. n. A. bennett
secretary and treasurer, and Mrs.
Walter Peters chairman Of the flower
Icommittee. A social hour was en-
l,toyed while the hostess served re-
Ifreshments.
II J
w. c. Mowry. Of Newton. state lee
turer Of the Modern Woodman OF
America, gave an address before the
Beeson Camp. No. 1856. Wednesday
evening at the lodge rooms. There was
| q large attendance and Mr.. Lowry gave
an interesting talk on the work and
growth Of the organization An infor-
NAL program of music followed, the
feature Of which were songs and
dances by L. H. Holly and A. q.
Wolder. Later an hour was spent In
formally while refreshments esEo
served. Several delegates from st
Al Anti. .ssso,Isi Jyf Albion ana Gilman were
] guests at the meeting.