Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-12
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New wall paper. The Kodakery.
Brins your watches In. Hodges.
Indoor baseball tonight. Y. NJ. G. A
For a valentine send her flowers.
Jas. =. Denrnead greenhouses.
Valentine to mother, wife or friends.
Kemble greenhouses.
The home ofstW. r. Carver, 7os
West Railroad street, was quarantined
for diphtheria this forenoon.
Waists. odd lots, 80 cent values, special
Monday and Tuesday, 20 cents. One
Cent to 80 Cent Variety Store.
G. II. Wilson, of Washington, Iowa,
! arrived in the city Friday evening to
visit his daughter, Mrs. w. T. Smith.
Waist sale Monday and Tuesday, odd
lots waists, 80 cent values, special 20
cents. One Cent to 80 Cent Variety
Store.
Miss Rachael Romare, of Chicago,
arrived in the city Friday evening for
a few days visit here with Miss
Frances Young. - .
The Hearthfre clubs Of the Y. w. C.
A. will meet on Monday and Wednes-
day afternoons of next week in the
| association rooms.
Mrs. Sol Lundy, of Marceline, Mo-,
who has been here visiting her grand
mother, Mrs. Kate Pecenec, left Friday
evening for her home, accompanied by
Mrs. Pecenec.
Mrs. E. A. Morrison, of Sonora, KY,
is visiting in the city with her sister,
Mrs. j. d. Mason. Mrs Morrison is the
mother-in-law of Evangelist Vawter,
who conducted series of meetings at
the Central Church of Christ last win
ter. -.
Chief of Police and Mrs. Charles
Breckel and Mrs. r. w. Bixby returned
from Eldora Friday evening, where
they were called by the serious sick
ness of Mrs. Kyle, mother of Mrs.
Breckel and Mrs. Bixby. Mrs. Kyle was
better Friday evening.
Mrs. J. w. Pursel returned home Fri
day evening from Colfax, where she at
tended the twenty-sixth annual conven>
ton of the Sixth District Funeral Di-
rectors'' Association. Miss Mia Pursel,
who accompanied her mother. will re-
main over Sunday visiting in Colfaa
and Des Moines.
Twenty eight members attended the
meeting Friday afternoon of the Past
Noble GrandS' Association, which was
held in the Odd Fellows hall A short
business session was held after which
a social time was enjoyed and Mrs. F.
Werterberger and Mrs. S. Harter
served refreshments.
The box supper and social given Fri
day evening in the Odd Fellows hall
by members of the Woodman Circle
was big success. Among the many
present were fifteen members from the
Eldora organization. An old-fashioned
social evening was enjoyed, and the
receipts from the boxes amounted to
$21.40.
Fifty-five members Of the Ladies'
Aid Society Of the Presbyterian church
were entertained Friday afternoon by
Mesdames NJ. L.. Meickley and c.. E.
Gilman and Miss Christina Berggren
at the formers home, 8 South Fifth
avenue. A business session preceded
the social hour, during s%-h!c.: the
guests sewed and visited while re-
freshments were served.
The children Of the Kindergarten OF
the John Childs school were pleasant
ly entertained at valentine party Fri
day afternoon by Mesdames Arthur
Dickson and Frank Jerome, compll
| mentary to their children, Arthur Dick
son and Louise Jerome The children
of the morning and afternoon classes
attended the party and were enter
tanned with various games. valentines
were used in decorating the rooms and
! given as favors In serving lunch the
hostesses were assisted by Miss Caro-
line Anderson, the Kindergarten.
There was a large attendance at the
meeting of the Abbott Mothers Club
held Friday evening at the school, Mrs
May F.. Montgomery gave the address,
in which she told of the evolution OF
the American flag. In opening the
program Edward Thomas read the
poem, Flower of Liberty" (EIolmes)
which was illustrated with drawings by
Russell Stone. Byron L. Foster closed
the program with two delightful piano
numbers. An hour was spent socially
during which refreshments were served
by the ,hostesses, Mesdames P. M Cord
W. r. Cunningham. H. D. Ulmer, E.
g. F1atley. M. IS. Wiltse, o. 8. Dewitt,
and J. C. Darling.