Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-15


perintendent J. P. Houston, Of Oska-
loosa, was also here Thursday.
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Mrs. Laura j. Hamilton, Of Nevada,
who has been visiting for two weeks
at the home of her son, DR.. w. F. Ham
ilton, went to Grinnell Thursday eve
ming to visit another son, A. P. Ham
ilton.
Let US do your papering now before
the weather gets any warmer. Plenty
of wall paper and expert paperhangers,
who will do your work the way 1t
should be done. The James Skegg
Wall Paper Company, 1913 East Main
street.
David Wolfe, who lives at the Bosch
Bros. rooming house, Of which he is
manager, drove his automobile into
tree on East Main street, between
Fourth and Fifth avenue, this morning,
and was injured, but not seriously, it is
believed.
Red Cross and Army Y. NJ. c. A.
war fund benefit at the Strand The
alter. Total receipts for these funds
given from Thursdays and Fridays
business. "Freckles'' with Jack Pick
ford and Louise Huff. Admission 10
and Is cents. Committee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Mulligan. OF Tama,
are the parents Of q daughter born at
2 O'Clock Thursday morning at the
home Of Mrs. Mulligan's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. P. B. Byrnes, 112 South Sec
ond avenue. Mrs. Mulligan was for-
merly Miss Gertrude Byrnes.
Mrs. N. o. Tweed, S15 Fremont
street, was hostess Thursday evening
to the members Of the Dorcas Society
OF Elm Lutheran church, and few
other guests, numbering thirty in all
The hours were spent with sewing and
music, and the hostess served refresh
ments.
Mrs. ]. N. Southwick's Sunday school
class of the Pentecostal Church Of the
212 North Twelfth street, Thursday
afternoon and organized with the fol-
lowing officers: President, Nokal Ste
venson; secretary, Arthur White;
treasurer, Homer Southwick. Follow
ing the business session the boys en-
joyed the time socially and refresh
merlts were served
Mrs. G. w. Kline. 100 South Center
street, pleasantly entertained eleven
friends Thursday afternoon who had
formerly worked together in the aid
society Of the old Methodist church,
among them being Mrs. II. o. Pratt,
whose husband was formerly pastor of
the church. After enjoying the after
noon socially and with readings by
Mrs. w. T. Bailey, refreshments were
served by the hostess.
In honor Of their eleventh wedding
anniversary, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Grant
entertained the members of an ami
yersary club at two-co course dinner
Thursday evening at their home, 500
Lee street. Garden flowers formed the
decorations Of the table at which din
ner was served by the hostess. assisted
by her sister, Mrs. H. s. Thompson.
Mrs Fred Butler, of Montour, and Mrs.
Ollie Glasgow, Of st. Louis, were guests
from out Of the city.
Complimentary to Mrs. Robert Ora
ham. of Great Falls, Mont, and as a
farewell to some of the teachers who
are leaving the city, Misses Grace and
Anna Maude Kimberly entertained six
teen guests Thursday evening at their
home, $685. " North Third street. Bridge
formed the evenings diversion, the
prize for high score being won by Miss
Meta Schmidt, and low score by Miss
Georgia Macarthur Mrs. Graham re-
ceived guests prize. In serving re-
freshments the hostesses were assisted
by Miss Kate Timmons
The funeral Of Swan johnson was
quite largely attended at the Seventh
Day Adventists' church Thursday at
Hooper, of Nevada Burial was IN
Riverside The pail bearers were
George Pierce, S. F'orrey, William
Handorf, Clarence Harms Nels Peter
son and Ephraim Pegg. Those pres
sass from 9 distance were Mr.. and Mrs.
J. r. Bowles Mr.. and Mrs r. e.
Bowles and Mr.. and Mrs. James
Bowles, Nevada; James Hart, Rice
vile; and Charles Johnson, Of Bea-
man.
Six members OF the A. D. Bridge
Club. who held the low scores for the
year in the game, entertained the other
:aan, hers of the club and all the hus-
bands at a three-course dinner Thurs
day evening at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. w. T. Bennett. 106 East Lincoln
street. The hostesses were Mesdames
w. T. Bennett, p. G. Rude, r. G. VAL
entine. A. G. Edwards, w. E. CASTOR,
and r.. E. Disbrow. Bouquets of gar,
den flowers were used in decorating the
rooms, and also on the table. at which
dinner was served by Misses Bess-
Selby, Carol Houghton, Marjorie New
conner, Jeanette Smith. and Ruth BEN
nett IN the evening bridge was en-
joyed, the prizes being won by Mrs
Clark Powers and A. q. Edwards.