Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-15

Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. Banter OF Gear
ing, were visitors In the city We'd
nesday. sp
Mrs. ], T. Elder and SON Dean, OF
Oskaloosa. were visitors IN the city
Wednesday,. 800
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Cramer. OF
steamboat Rock, visited friends in the
cay Wednesday. :a.
MIS-, Lester Gregg and Mrs. J. 3.
Darrah, OF Gilman, were Wednesday
visitors In the city. j
We have been trying all winter 20
get some good clover hay. and have
finally received car. Phone US Or
come and see 1t. Bowles q Billings.
ira Ward, 1914 West Linn street,
went Wednesday to Oslialoosa, where
he will undergo an operation for hem-
orrhoids.
Big two days sale at MArshalltoWn
Friday ard Saturday, Feb. % and "a.
Phone us what you viii have to SELL
PLUMB Bros, Mason & Shoemaker.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. f. Thayer went
Wednesday to Grinnell to visit friends
Mr., Thayer returned this morning, but
Mrs. Thayer will remain for Few
days.
For Sale-New strictly all modern
house, seven rooms and bath, 4OS
North Third avenue, on paved street.
Terms Price $4,000 Hinecker q
Negly.
10 en- pf Mr.. and
Mrs. D, Brucklacher, of Dillon, re-
turned home Wednesday after being a
patient at the Deaconess for two
weeks, following an operation for
hernia His father accompanied him
home.
Members of the Wednesday Bridge
Club were entertained at luncheon
Wednesday by Mrs. F, NJ. Wilbur at
her home, South Sixth street. Red
roses and carnations decorated the
luncheon table, and valentine place
cards appeared at each guests plate.
Bridge was enjoyed during the alter
noon hours.
tn the meeting of the w. G. L. w.,
held Wednesday afternoon at the home
OF NlTS. IL. I1OOhSl, ~ ANoA ~
street. the members held short services
in commemoration of the Frances f.
Willard fund day, which is held am
rually on Feb. H. Following the
services Miss Dorothy kersey played
the plano and sang.
Mrs. c. Roadhouse 406 East state
street, is confined to her home suffer-
ing with q badly dislocated and
! spra;ned left shoulder, the result ct
fall from her chair. She was crochet
ing. and dropped her crochet ball. and
in reaching over to pick 1t up the 10"
chair in which she was sitting over
turned, giving her quite painful IN
Jury. She is recovering as well as
could be expected.
Fancy work pleasantly occupied the
afternoon for the members OF the
Needlecraft Club, that met Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Donald
Stansberry, 306 South Tenth street.
Decorations in keeping with valentine
day were used thru the rooms, and the
same idea was carried out In the re-
Treatments, which the hostess served
assisted by her mother, Mrs. III. +.
Edsall.
I The Excelsior Aid Society met
Wednesday afternoon in the Odd Eel
lows hall with Mesdames, John, Cart :,
mill and F. B. Stegall as hostesses.
Following a short business session the
members occupied the time sewing
carpet rags, The hostesses served re-
freshmen ts assisted by Mrs. George
Marx. Mrs. Martin Gaunt, OF st. An
thony, and Miss Ella Mace, of Van
cleve, were guests from out Of the
city.
Mesdames C. C. Dollarhide and w. B.
Ferries were hostesses Wednesday
afternoon at the regular meeting OF
the Busy Bee Circle, whose members
enjoyed the afternoon socially ana
with fancy work. In guessing and
drawing contests the prizes were won
by Miss Gretchen Huber and Mrs.
Hudson Mitchell, who received valen-s
tines which were also given as favors.
In serving refreshments the hostesses
were assisted by Mrs. r. E. Dietrich.
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Funeral services for Thelma Adeline
Thompson, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Selmer Thompson, were held from the
residence, 40S West Railroad street,
and from Elm Lutheran church Wed
nesday afternoon. Rev. A. j. Anders
conducted the services. The pail bear
ers were Misses Edna White, Guerna
Hanson, Ada Nelson, and Lucille Will
hau and the flower bearers were
Misses Ella Olson. Ada Guam, Ger
trude Knocking, Aida Johnson, and
Jennie Thompson, and Mrs A. G.
Buchanan. Those from out of town
who attended the services were Mr..
and Mrs. Ole Norem, Mrs. Andrew
Thompson and Norris and Rose,
Thompson, McCallsburg; and Abel
THOMPSON and children, Of Roland.