Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
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CITY IN BRIEF

! CITY IN BRIEF T;
30. Il. futile, jeweler and optician.
wanted--1Iady dishwasher Quality
Lunch. 81
Mrs. M. c. McBroom went Thurs
day to Newburg for few days visit.
Drs r. E. Keyser and w. F. Hamil-
ton attended, the Drake relay meet in
Des Moines today.
Violin lessons Wednesdays and Sat
urdays, over IS South First avenue
Cassie Mullineaux Richards.
East half Of store room at 1913 East
Main street for rent May 1. The
James Skegs Wallpaper Company.
See our window display of ladies'
satin and straw hats, your choice to-
night 80 cents. One cent to 99-Cent
Variety Store.
A Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor D. Ferguson, of
morning after visit with the latter's
sister, Mrs. w. II. Levi.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. e. Colt, of Barnes
City, were in the city today on their
way to st. Anthony to visit the latter's
sister. Mrs. Eldon Hines.
A. H. Downing, of FIT. Atkinson, Wis,
who has been visiting his son, f. f..
Downing. for Ave. weeks, went Friday
to GrinneIl on his way home.
Mrs. W. d. West. of Bondurant, who
has been visiting her cousin. Mrs. T. G.
Gibson, Of lie Grand, a patient at St.
Thomas hospital, went this morning to
LeGrand.
Mrs. H. w. Dague and son, of Salem.
Mo-, who have been visiting the for
mers law. c. O. Dague, at
Gilman, were in the city Friday on
their way to Clinton.
We are selling more paint than all
other dealers in the city. Fullerton
high gloss and Silitone velvet finish
bring repeat orders for us. We sell
cheaper than the rest. Simmons book
store.
Drs. r. r. French and r. r. Hansen
were in Humboldt Friday where the
latter operated on +. f. French, DR..
Frenchs father, for bladder trouble,
due to an enlarged prostate. The elder
Mr.. French underwent an operation for
drainage of the bladder, his condition
following the ordeal being only fair.
Members Of the Bethany United
Brethren church, friends and mechan-
ics employed in the construction Of the
new residence for the pastor held a
"lathing bee Friday evening and
lathed three -fourths of the house which
is being built directly east OF the
church. Refreshments were served by
n committee. The lathing will be I'M
shed Monday evening.
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The regular meeting Of the Snow
fake club was held Friday afternoon
MT the home of Mrs. Peter Lathrop, 3O6
South Second street, the members en-
toying the time with their fancy work
and with q guessing contest. In the
latter the prizes were Won by Mrs. III.
A bennett and Mrs. w. E. Lathrop.
Mrs. Lathrop was assisted In serving
refreshments by Mrs. w. E. Lathrop'
who will entertain the club at its next
meeting in two weeks.
D raylor. of Graettinger. Emmett
ea,nty. formerly farmer living near
this city and in the Green Mountain
eneirhborhood, will leave Sunday night
for Mandan. N. D., after VISIT OF
few DAVIS In this city. Mr.. Taylor
moved to Emmett county eight years
ago. and has a 32O-acre farm there. Hs
has bought $50 acres in North DAKOTA
and is now going there with We"
OF for time living on the place ana
looking after It's development,
* party Of twenty five young people
rendered a surprise party Friday even
ing to Miss Freda Neufer. who leaves
shortly for her home in Chicago after
having been here for some time. Miss
Neufer was invited to the George Mil
Ter home, 400 Woodbury. street. by Miss
Marie Miller, and when she arrived
found the guests assembled. Games
and music were enjoyed during the
evening, and refreshments were served
nv Mrs. G. M. Johansen, and Misses
Marie Miller and Magda Lessen. Miss
Neufer was presented with half dozen
silver teaspoons by her friends.
An interesting program was enjoyed
Friday afternoon by the members OF
the Rogers Mothers Club who met at
the school building. Thirteen girls OF
the fourth grade gave flag drill, af-
ter which the remainder Of the class
gave q concert recitation of paul Re-
yere,s Ride and later dramatized the
same. Mrs. r. B. Davidson sang and
Miss Jessie Rogers gave reading, af-
ter which a general discussion was
held by the members on whether chill
drer gain or lose by home study. Re-
rreshments were served by a committee
son posed of Mesdames X. c. Moison,
Aaron Palmer c. e. Pickard. II. S
Miller. A. T.. Nickel, Fred Mckibben,
". r. Billiard, and B. c. Taylor.