Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-07

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Bring your watches in. Hodgea
Robertson. chirropractor, 100 e. Main
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Mrs. p. c. Jones was visitor in
Toledo today.
Big market sale tomorrow. March s.
Plumb Bros. Mason and Shoemaker.
Mrs. Anna Irons. of Toledo, was in
the city today on her way to Grinnell.
The Arson Mothers Club will meet
Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock IN the
school building.
Drs. d. S. Collision and I. b. Lynx
went to Iowa City today to attend G
dental convention.
The condition Of +. II. Willard who
has been very III Of eryslpelas, is some
what improved today.
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Fair ground restaurant under new
management. Give us a trial, Meals
20 cents.-Advertisement.
Remember, for good dinner come
to the Fair Ground restaurant when
at Plumb Bros sale.-Advertisement
The Concordia Nahebund will meet
Thursday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. Charles Buchwald 10S North
First avenue.
Miss Mildred Rosen, of Ogden. who
has been visiting at the V. e. Sober
quist home, left this morning for
South English to visit friends.
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Knights of Pythias regular meeting
tonight in K G. hall Members urged
and visiting knights in the city invited
to attend. w. A. Talbot C. c.
Deputy Sheriff c. w. Grafton, of
Shenandoah. Page county, was in the
city this morning on his way to Eldora
with Hal Critics. who will enter the
boys industrial school.
Mrs. Dan Shelter and son Verne, of
Eldora, returned home today after be-
ing at the Deaconess hospital for
few days, where Verne had a nose and
throat operation performed.
George f. Martin and j. H. Jansen,
manager and auditor of the Joyce
Lumber Company's local office, leave
tonight for Sioux City to attend d
meeting of the Joyce managers and
auditors, to be held there Thursday.
The regular meeting Of the Past
Matrons Club was held Tuesday after:
noon, the members taking lunch at the
Y. w. G. A. In the afternoon the bus
mess meeting was held, after which
Mrs. G. S. Thompson took the members
to the Casino.
The W. r. c. Aid Society was enter
tanned Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. Car
RE Nelson and Mrs. E. G. Huber at
the formers home, 312 North First av-
enue. Following the business meeting
social hour was enjoyed and refresh
ments were served by the hostesses.
Members of the Eastern Star of AL
bion held their regular meeting Tues
day evening in the Masonic hall and
initiated two new members. After the
lodge work a social hour was enjoyed
while refreshments were served by
Mrs. c. A. Robinson and Miss Jessie
Reidel. Mr.. and Mrs. C. ]. Jentch. of
Liscomb. and Mrs. S. H. Reilly. Of Mar
shalltown, were guests from away.
In honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton
Thomas, who are moving soon to
Govan Sask., Mrs. j. W. Pursel, II
South Center street, entertained
twenty-five guests Tuesday evening.
Games were enjoyed during the eve
ming and mock wedding was held.
with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas as the bride
and groom. They were presented with
a set of knives and forks from the
guests. At the close of the evening
Mrs. Pursel served refreshments.
The Ladies' Auxiliary Of the Broth
erhood of Locomotive Engineers held
its regular meeting Tuesday afternoon
in K. Of G. hall. when the regular bust
ness meeting was held and a social
hour enjoyed. In two guessing contests
the prizes were won by Mrs. j. c. OAR
ling and Mrs John OtHearn. The hos
tesses for the afternoon We're Mes
DANES H. H. Strouse, L. S. Brown, and
Charles Rogers, who served refresh
ments at the close of the afternoon.
Forty members of the Keystone
League Christian Endeavor OF the
First United Evangelical church pleas
antly surprised Miss Helen Burt Tues
day evening at her home, 212h South
Center street, in honor Of her 18th
birthday anniversary and presented
her with a shower OF handkerchiefs.
The evening was enjoyed with games
and music and later a two-course
lunch was served by Mrs. Stella Burt.
who was assisted by Mrs. +. Hay and
Misses Fay Melchert and Lille Lien.
Funeral services. for. Mrs. Nellie |
who died Sunday evening.
were held at 9 o'clock this morning |
from st. Mary's church, in charge Of
Rev. J. J. Fitzpatrick. The pail bear
ers were B. Richard, J. Monohon, J.
P. Cooper, ]. Mcmahon K. Brennan,
and George Blink. Mesdames Richard,
Blink. James Dervir, and J. Q. F!:z-
patrick were the flower bearers. NJ. G.
Flanagan and wife, Of Waterloo; John
wife, and daughter Mary,
Of Perry, and son Merrill, of Des
Moines; ]. P. O'Malley, Of Perry; and
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Darrah, Esther
Darrah, and Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Urbine,
Of Gilman, were in attendance at the |
funeral from out Of town.
An interesting and varied program