Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-12

/ Wednesday VISITOR In the city.
Mrs. Augusta Billings went Wednes-
day evening to Boone to visit friends.
!Mesdames f. X. White and j. b.
Brown visited friends in Albion We'd
nesday.
Fire shovels on sale Friday and Sat-
urday, cents. One Cent to 99Cent
Variety Store.
| Perfection oil heaters are the ideal
heaters for cool weather; "a and IS.
Schmidt's hardware.
| Ring Frank c. Hines. specialist on
public farm sales. Phone 374; office 41S
Masonic temple. -Advertisement
Attend our sale Of dresser scarfs
Friday afternoon. Your choice IL cents.
One Cent to ss-cent Variety Store.
Mrs. Emily j. Brooks, of Eldora, who
has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. A.
J.. Volkers, returned home Wednesday.
Dresser scarfs, Is cent and 20 cent
values. Special Friday, 1880 o'clock,
IL cents. One Cent to s9-Cent Variety
| store.
The current events department of the
Woman's Club will meet Friday after
noon at the home Of Mrs. F. r. Bene-
dict ,e07 West Main street.
Mrs. S.. Madsen, OF Clinton, who has
been visiting Mrs. A. M. Hewitt, went
Wednesday to Mason City to visit
other friends.
Mrs Herman Wiltse and daughter
F'reda. of near LAUREL have moved to
this city to remain for the winter while
Miss Wiltse Is attending business COL
lege.
Or, Shallenberger, specialist nervous,
chronic and special diseases, will make
his 194th VISIT to Marshalltown, Hotel
Stoddart, Saturday, Oct. IA. Consulta-
ton free"
For Sale-One hundred head of cat
tel. steers mich cows, and springing
heifers. We can give time on these.
Phone yellow 1898 or green 1856.
Plumb Bros.
Mrs. John Alexander and daughter
Anna, Of Union, visited in the city
Wednesday with Mrs. Jennie Early
and Mrs. NJ. c. Nix, who is visiting at
the Early home.
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Sheet music demonstration at Smith
Music Company Saturday. All pop
| ular sheet music at 10 cents, with
| green trading stamps, until further no.
! tice Smith Music Company.
will sell my used electric car so
cheap that the whole outfit can be
had for almost what the batteries cost
and they are nearly new, having been
replaced recently. This car is in daily
use and is running well. T. I. WATSON.
County officers, their deputies and
their families. to the number of about
thirty, enjoyed picnic at the county
farm Wednesday evening. A brush fire
was built and wienies were roasted
but the picnic supper was served in
the main building.
Excelsior Aid Society met wednes-
day afternoon in Odd Fellows hall
with good attendance present. Ty-
1 ing comforters and piecing quilt blocks
occupied thu afternoon. Later bust
ness meeting was held, after which re.
>freshments were served by the host
esses, Mrs! L. J. Bunce and Mrs. w
H. Gray.
uc I1lSh Lie Tic us JuUAAS<
musical burlesque, with cast of prin.
cipals far beyond the ordinary and the
| famous speed ball chorus will be the
attraction at the Odeon Theater to-
| night. An extra added feature will be
| Warren Lincoln Travis, the worlds
greatest athlete. A free exhibition vii
be given in front of the theater al
1880 tonight. Odeon.
Miss Helen T. Grove, of Madison
Wis, missionary in Persia who Is
home on furlough, gave an interest
ing talk before a large audience al
the Presbyterian church Wednesday af-
ternoon. She spoke on conditions In
Persia and her work there. Miss Grove
was brought here by the missionary So
ciety of the Presbyterian church. which
invited the members Of all the mis-
sionary societies Of the city to heal
the speaker.
The Hartland Reading Club met
| Wednesday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. Robert Harper, seven miles ives
OF town. A short business meeting
was held, in which the members re.
sponded to roll call with receipts fol
soups. Miss Doris Rolston. Of Albion
sang, and Miss Marian Harper gave 6
reading. At the close of the Afternoon
the hostess was assisted In serving re-
freshments by her daughters, Marion
and Margaret and Miss Ro!ston.
Twenty members Of the Busy Bee
Circle were entertained Wednesday az
ternoon at their regular meeting by
Mrs. J. H. Waters and Mrs. Henry
Thompson at the home of the former
tiG South Third avenue. Following the
business session the time was spent
socially and with fancy work, and q
guessing contest was enjoyed in which
the prizes were won by Mrs. w. H
Allison and Mrs. H. H. Diller. In serv-
ing refreshments the hostesses were
assisted by Mrs. Waters daughter
Florence. and by Mrs. G. F. Reimer.
The home and education department
Of the Woman's Club held Its opening
meeting Wednesday afternoon with
Mesdames H. c. Stowell. Emily Sellers
George Hunsche and w. R. Wilson a.
hostesses, at the Stowell home. 315
North Third street. The lesson for the
| afternoon was on 1.-THE Woman Citizen
Woman First Of All'', and was led by
Mrs. q. A. Tewksbury, Mrs. L. ]. Jar
rett, and Mrs. A. G.. Dickson. gen.
| eral discussion followed. after which
refreshments were served by the hos
| tesses.
Members Of the literature depart
ment of the Woman's Club responded
fo roll call wednesdav afternoo, with