Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-16
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Bring your watches in. Hodges.
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i DR.. Graham. osteopath, Masonic temple
Hair cuts, Is cents. Schoenhuts, Is
South First street.
/ Farm loans william Battin. $40
North First avenue.
Phone your Sunday dinner meat Or
der to 81. White Meat Market.
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i Sailed peanuts, best grade, cents
Il pound Saturday One Cent to 99-Cent
Variety store.
Mrs r. H. Duncan went this morn
ing to Oskaloosa. called by the illness
Of her mother Mrs. NJ. II. Davidson.
Have you heard Robertson's dance
orchestra? Music with real pep. Hear
them at Cronkleton's hail Saturday
ght.-Advertisement.
/ Muslin sale Saturday, genuine
Hope muslins, 8 cents yard; limit,
ten yards to customer. One Cent to
s9-Cent Variety Store.
II you have anything to trade or sell
in city property or lands, phone 604
} ring / or call on me. O. l.. Mossman,
over Oppice Fruit Company.
I Silk-Tone. the beautiful, is wash
able. flat, wall paint. It's cheap per
square yard John B. Simmons sells it
and guarantees it. Marshall Oil Com
pany, general distributors.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Kersey and chill
dren, of Milestone. Sask., We're in the
city today OH their way home from a
visit with Mrs. Kcrsey's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. E. w. Fisher of st. Anthony.
The Sunday dinner calls for head or
leaf lettuce, celery. fresh tomatoes,
|caulifiower. cabbage or new carrots,
Iturnips, or parsnips which this store
has in abundance. Phones 626 and 234.
i Overturf's grocery.
Real Accent taste in a scent coffee,
in every tin of Marco, and to introduce
this excellent coffee, you can buy three
pounds for 81, and with your order for
Marco coffee, you can have six bars of
Marco white laundry soap for 25 cents.
Myers grocery.
Il DR.. A. B. Conway left this morning
u for York, Neb, summoned by tele-
i gram announcing the serious illness of
his older brother DIR. John B. Conway.
Dr.. Conway sustained fall six weeks
ago rheumatism developed and now a
heart complication makes the patients
condition critical.
Watch the Myers grocery store win
dow for the fresh green stuff. such as
head lettuce, fresh tomatoes, cauli-
flower, celery. cabbage, new carrots,
new potatoes, pieplant. Add most de-
sirable touch to your Sunday dinner by
having an abundance of green stuff
Phone 200 or 1872. Myers grocery.
i Fleeing quilts and sewing on carpet
rags occupied the afternoon for the
members of the German Aid Society
who: met Thursday, afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Martin Nerz, 500 Arson
street. "A short business meeting was
held, after which the hostess served
refreshments. assisted by Mrs. Frank
Rizza and Mrs. William Peterson.
AIesdames j. w. Edenburn. H. B.
\ Beatty, r. E. Adams, J. d. Palmer, B.
H. Howig.fa and H. NJ. Vawter were the
1 hostesses 1T the meeting of the aid So
ciety of the Congregational church,
/ held in the church pa rlors Thursday
afternoon. Following the business
meeting social hour was enjoyed with
fancy work, the hostesses serving re-
freshments later.
The members of the Archers' Aid So
ciety entertained their husbands, who
are members of the Brotherhood of
| American Yeomen, No. 2444, at dinner
Thursday evening in the Odd Fellows
| hall. The valentine idea was carried
out in the decorations of the rooms and
the tables. at which dinner was served
| by committee Of which Mrs. w. w.
! Williams was the chairman. The game
Of five hundred and dancing formed the
evenings entertainment. S3.lS%
In honor of Miss Theresa Foitl: who
is to be married next Tuesday to- Len
mis- Biddell, Misses Mary Yungwith and
Frances Huber entertained twenty
guests at miscellaneous shower
Thursday evening at the home of the
former 200 Arson street. Games and
music were enjoyed during the evening,
and the guests hemmed towels for
Miss Foitl. The hostesses served a
ltwo-cour cafeteria lunch.
Husbands and families Of the Hart ::
land Reading Club were pleasantly en-.
tertained at valentine party Thurs
day evening at the john Wagner
home. eight miles west of the city. The
affair was dinner party with Mrs.
Wagner. and Mrs. John Knight as
hostesses and with Mrs Henry Goecke,
Mrs. John Bishop, and Miss Mabel Cory
las chairman Of the dinner COMMITTEES.
Red hearts and cupids decorated the
rooms and the table and carried out a
valentine idea, which was also used in
the two course dinner. In the evening
hours games were enjoyed and Rev.
and Mrs. H. w. Cope with Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Shekels, of Summerfeld,
Ohio, gave program of music.
Seventy members of the aid society
of the Methodist church enjoyed an in
teresting program at their meeting held
Thursday afternoon in the church par
Tors. Rev. and Mrs w. G. Crowder
gave the program which consisted of
a talk by Rev. Mr.. Crowder and piano
numbers by Mrs Crowder. Rev. Mr..
Crowder's talk was on four places in
the United States of the greatest inter-
est to himself, Niagara Falls. Grand
Canyon Of Colorado, Yellowstone Park,
and Yosemite Valley, and he also men
| toned Chinatown in San Francisco.
The hostesses for the meeting were
lMesdames G. A. Swanson, A.. X. Smith,
IB B. Shollenberger, L. HI. Thompson,