Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-23
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CITY IN BRIEF
Bring your watches in. Hodges.

North First avenue.
Hair cuts, rs cents. Schoenhuts, il
South First street.
Dance CronlSleton hall Saturday
Feb. "a Robertson's orchestra.
Il Mrs. Peter Sloan arrived home this
morning from a visit in Grinnell.
|! More new books in our circulating
library today. Simmons book store.
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Il Orange and lemon slices, cents
pound Saturday. One Cent to 80 Cent
Variety Store.
Il Mrs. J. B. Redenbaugh, of Ames
was in the city today on her way home
from ST. Louis
II See Exit and Jim Brady" at the
New Colonial Saturday, Sunday and
Monday. Colonial. r
4 orange and lemon slices, special Sat
urday, cents pound. One Cent to 90
Cent Variety Store.
Another Shetland pony for sale at
Plumb Bros sale pavilion, tomorrow
Saturday.-Advertisement.
y.
Y. was in the city today on her way to
Rockwell to visit friends.
Il Mrs. Ben Watson and son Max left
this morning for Iowa City to visit a
daughter, Mrs. l.. Boyce.
Mrs. F. L. Janney and son Milton
have gone to Kansas City for an over
Sunday visit with relatives.
i Mr.. and Mrs f. A. Winter, of Hull
were in the city today on their way
home from a visit in Grinnell.
i Stop at the fair ground restaurant
when at Plumb Bros sale for good
dinner. rs cents.-Advertisem
i The Ladies' Guild of st. Paurs
church will hold an exchange all day
Saturday at Lays store. Committee,
Kit and Jim Brady at the New Co.
lonial' in vaudeville Saturday. Sunday
and Monday. Latest dances and songs.
Colonial.
Mrs. I. e. Darion, of Shreveport, La,
arrived in the city this morning for a
short visit with her nephew, NJ J.
Jacques.
John B. Simmons insures Fullerton
paints for five years and issues you an
| insurance policy. Marshall Oil Com
pany, distributors.
See our window display of oil cloth,
white and colors, 4s inch; special Sat
urday night - cents yard. One Cent
to 80 Cent Variety Store
| Mr.. and Mrs B. H. Wulfkuhl, Of
Gutenberg, were in the city Thurs
day on their way to Searsboro to visit
their daughter, Miss Katherine Wulf-
kuhl.
The usual reading pleasantly occu-
pied the afternoon for the members OF
the Witenagemote Club, who met
Thursday at the home of Mrs. Anna
Smelling, 5o2 West Main street.
Il Twenty neighbors pleasantly sur
prised Mr.. and Mrs. Charles P. Loss
at their home west Of town Thursday
evening, bringing their supper with
them and enjoying the evening socially
and with music. The affair was held
because Mr.. and Mrs. Loss are soon to
move to farm two miles south OF
town, known as the. J. H. Crabtree
farm.
Mrs. o. L. Peterson, 7O7 East State
4 street, entertained at luncheon Thurs
day, the teachers of the city who came
from Mt. Ayr. Flags and other dec
orations in keeping with Washington's
birthday made the luncheon table at
tractive. During the afternoon the time
was spent in talking over former times,
as Mrs. Peterson formerly lived in Mt.
| Ayr.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. D. Wilcox and family
who have been living at III North
Fourth street for a year, are moving
back to the farm Just northeast of the
city. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter H. Bohen,
who have been on the farm, have pur-
1 chased the Wilcox property for an
i understood consideration of $500, will
move into the house next week.
i Miss Elizabeth Bier1nan, ia North
First street, was hostess Thursday
evening to the regular meeting Of the
''Keen-Kut Klub," whose members en-
| joyed the time with five hundred. The
prizes were won by Mrs. Otto Thule
and Ralph Lips Misses Alma Hag-
berg and Caroline Bierman assisted the
i iOoIcSS III SCI lug lclIeSIlul6utS. Lee.
orations in harmony with Washington's
birthday were used thru the rooms,
| and at the close of the evening the
members joined in singing patriotic
songs.
i Complimentary to the birthday ami
versaries of Mrs. r. D. Cagwin and
Mrs. George Turner, several Of their
friends pleasantly surprised them at
the Cagwin home, 405 Union street,
Thursday evening. A social time was
enjoyed, after which the honored guests
were taken to the dining room and pre-
sented with a large birthday cake dec
grated in pink candles, and with a
shower of handkerchiefs. Refresh
ments, carrying out the pink and white
color scheme, were served by Mrs. M.
Haglan and Miss Disa Nutter.
| A good-sized audience attended the
program given Thursday afternoon at
the soldiers home in commemoration
Of Washingtons birthday. under the
direction of Winchester Circle, Ladies
Of the G. A. r. The program consisted
Of songs, readings, addresses. and
prayers. with A. Hicks, post command
er, as the master Of ceremonies. At the
close of the program, Mrs. ]. j. Beedy,
past president of the circle, was pre-
scented with a solid gold past presi-
dents pin by Mrs. Rose Carney in be-