Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-23

Fresh buttermilk and cottage cheese
in every morning from the country
Phone 2S4 or 1854. McCord's grocery.
Miss Lena Shreve and sister Donna
Of Dumont, returned home Wednesday
after a visit with their aunt, Mrs. A. L.
Gillett.
Spring suits tailored to measure, FOL
$18 and up Many choice patterns to
select from. Fred Taylor, owe Henry
Pappe's.
Why hesitate when we will sell you
a Swear guaranteed paint for $3.50 per
gallon? Get Fullerton and get the best,
| Simmons book store.
It's at Wachters confectionery where
you will find pure and refreshing
ter's, SO West Main.
We have roasts at special prices for
tomorrow. We want you to acquaini
yourself with this market. Phone 1874
1926. Parlor Grocery.
An all-day sew was held Thursday
by st. Elizabeth's Society Of st
Mary's church, the members enjoying
a picnic lunch at noon. The regular
business meeting was held in the after
noon.
Mrs. s. NJ. Harter returned Thursday
from Sioux City, where she attended
the state meeting of the Royal Neigh
bors of America, as a delegate from
Lotus camp of this city. Mrs. Belle
Reed accompanied Mrs. Harter.
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With the first touch of spring and
you haven't discarded the overcoat, and
you feel rather warm, better stop at
our fountain and refresh yourself with
a cool ~invigorating drink. Ice creams
served too. Wachter's confectionery,
SO West Main.
Mrs. Fred Hopkins and daughter
Margaret returned Thursday evening
from Des Moines, where they visited
for a few days with Mrs. Harry
Stevens. While in Des Moines Mrs
Hopkins attended the initiation cere-
monies OF the White Shrine which were
held Tuesday evening in the Masonic
temple.
Sewing on carpet rags n quilt
| blocks occupied the time for the mem
lbers of Concordia Nahebund, who met
Thursday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. Kate Vogel, 10 East State street.
A short business meeting was held. and
at the close of the afternoon the host
ess served a two-course lunch, assisted
by Mrs. Harry Vogel and Mrs. Harry
Fesler. ~
Miss Lydia Propp was hostess
Thursday evening to the regular meet
ing of the Tabea Verein Of the Ger
man Evangelical church at her home,
III North Second avenue At the
close of the business meeting a social
hour was enjoyed and refreshments
were served by the hostess. who was
assisted by her mother, Mrs. II. J.
Propp, and by Misses Caroline Tigges
and Henrietta Lorenzen.
The fortnightly meeting of the
Jokers' Club was held Thursday even
ing at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. G.
| Valentine. s03 Jerome street. Bridge
formed the evenings diversion, the
prizes being won by A. H. E. Mat
thews and Mrs. Roy WATSON. At the
close Of the evening the hostess served
a buffet lunch. Miss Florence Harris.
Of Chicago, was a guest from out of
the city.
There was a good attendance at the
meeting Of the aid society of the State
Street United Evangelical church,
which was entertained Thursday after
noon by Mrs. H. F. Peterson and Mrs.
Jane Kaufman at the formers home,
I'll West Boone street. Following the
business meeting the time was spent IN
piecing quilts, and later the hostess
served refreshments, buffet style. Mrs.
James ~Stackhouse, who ives near Con-
rad. was a guest from away.
"The Prevention Of Colds and Throat
Trouble" was the subject Of an address
given by DR.. r. f. French before the
Franklin Mothers Club Thursday
afternoon. Preceding the talk a piano
duet was played by Sarah Wardman
and Bonita Dreyfus, and the pupils of
the second grade gave a dramatization
Of "Hansel and Gretzel." DuringNthe
business meeting the members decided
to hold the last meeting of the year in
the evening, and to invite the fathers
at this time.
Election Of officers was held at the
meeting Of Harmony Aid Society, held
Thursday afternoon in the Odd Fell
lows hall, with Mrs. G. L. Mason as
hostess. Mrs. d. J.. Herter was chosen
president; Mrs. c. ]. Herter, vice presi-
dent; Miss Lucia Leins. secretary; and
Mrs. Will Nicholson, treasurer. At the
close ce the meeting the hostess was
assisted in serving refreshments by
Mrs. M. T. Mendenhall. Mrs. Albert
West, Mrs. G. F. Grips, and Mrs. Ed
gar Mason.
Once during the year the members
OF the Abbott Mothers Club entertain
their husbands at an evening meeting,
and this wal held Thursday evening in
the school building. A program had
been arranged and consisted of violin
numbers by Mrs. F. A. Hoppe; a talk
on manual training given by o. E.
Haug, who also showed some of the
work done by the boys of the schools;
and a talk by L. L. Stookey, the new
supervisor of music. who gave a brief
idea Of his work and also sang. play
ing his own accomplishments. A social
hour followed and refreshments were
served by committee 81 WHICH lEre,
II. c. Williams was chairman.