Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-12-15
The Apgar Studio will be open this
evening until 4 O'Clock Apgar Studio.


evening until 4 kelock. Apgar Studio
We save you money on toys while
they last. Open nights. Simmons
book store.
Call around and take look at the
new Hudson pattern in silver. William
Hellberg.
A large variety OF candies on sale
today, 10 cents pound. One Cent to 80
Cent Variety Store.
Remember the boys. We have on
display very complete stock of MILF
tary watches. William Hellberg.
During this bitterly cold weather
save your wife's health and doctor bills
by sending your family washing to the
Palace Laundry.
Buy bibles and testaments now. After
Christmas when We replenish our stock
the prices viii be higher. Open nights.
Simmons book store.
Attend our candy sale today. Twen-
ty varieties Of fresh Christmas candies
on sale at 10 cents pound. One Cent
to 90 Cent Variety Store.
One Of our photographs will solve
the problem OF what to give for Christ
man. If you have setting right away
we will get the work out for Christ
mas. Apgar Studio.
Neighbors who became alarmed
the chimney Of the f. j. Roth home
1904 Fremont street, telephoned for the
fire department at 10:05 Friday night
There was no blaze.
Mr. and Mrs. George F. Yingst. Of
! near State Center, have adopted Ernest
| Lohrman, aged years, from the Iowa
Childrens Home Society. OF De-
Moines. The child has been renamed
| Ernest Lohrman Yingst.
More rings to select from than In
most stores in places ten times as large
as Marshalltown. Remember we have
sold these for more than twenty years
right here among you. William He'll
berg.
Why not buy one OF the Chambers
freless gas ranges for a Christmas
present. which will do the whole family
good the year round and save one-half
your gas bill. Come in and see them.
Buchanan Boughton Company, 20
North Center street
The weekly meeting Of the B. NJ. r.
K. Club was enjoyed by Its members
Friday evening at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bartle Richard. sos North First
street. After the game Of five hundred
Mrs. Richards served refreshments,
assisted by her daughter, Adeline.
Join the Christmas saving club by
buying most useful present; Chal-
mers fireless gas range, which will save
one half Of your gas bill, paying for
your stove in a short time. Cooks the
food better, saves your time in the
kitchen and is perfect baker. Blu
chanan- Boughton Company, 20 North
Center street.
Eugene M. Richards, the youngest
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Richards
1416 West Main street. has enlisted
in the naval reserve band at the Great
Lakes training station. Young Rich
ards has been, employed as an oper-
ator for the; G. & N. w. railway at
Milwaukee, and formerly was a men,
Der of the soldiers home band.
In honor Of her sister, Mrs. F. A
George, Of Cleveland, o., Mrs. w. F.
Hamilton entertained forty eight guests
Friday afternoon at her home. 20s
North Center street. Bridge formed
the afternoons diversion, the prizes be-
ing won by Mrs. George Painter and
| Mrs. Herman Gabelman. The hostess
served q two-course lunch at the close
| Of the afternoon, assisted by Miss
Louise Oliver and Miss Lorinne Mundy
Decorations in keeping with Christmas
were used thruout the rooms, ana the
same idea was carried out in the menu
Mrs. o. &C. Dentzer, Of Lake Bluff, ILL.,,
and Mrs. William Gloer, Of Des Moines
were guests from out of the city,
A Joint meeting Of the pupils Of
Abbott school and the mothers club
was held Friday afternoon at which
Superintendent Aaron Palmer gave a
talk on the service flag which has been
placed In the building for thirty-six
former pupils who are now In the
service. Rev. B. F. Martin gave q
prayer, after which the pupils sang
several songs and were then dismissed.
The mothers then enjoyed Christmas
program by the pupils of the third and
fourth grades. following which Rev. Mr..
Martin gave an address on THE Child
in the Midst" Miss Jessie Cole closed
the program with a solo. Today tue
mothers met at the school and spent
the day in sewing for the poor of the
city.
Mrs. Frank III. Houghton, SIS North
First street. was pleasantly surprised
Friday evening by thirty-five guests
who had been invited by her husband
in celebration of the twenty fifth an
niversary Of the wedding Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Houghton. An informal social
time was enjoyed and the guests pre-
scented Mr. and Mrs. Houghton with a
shower Of gifts. At the close Of the
evening refreshments were served by
Misses lone Van Horn and Dorothy
Houghton, Of Albion; and Misses Madge
Newcomer, Margaret Hovey. Lyllis
Busch, and Carol Houghton. Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Houghton, Mr. ana Mrs.
Craig Graham. and Mrs. W. C.. Van
Horn. Of Albion, were guests from out
Of town.
Ox-drawn Red Cross ambulancee,
! nurses recruited hastily from all ranks
OF society, from the stage to the highest
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