Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-13
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DR.. Billiard, osteopath, IS West Main.
DR.. Graham. osteopath. Masonic temple
Farm loans W!nlam Battin. SIC
North First avenue.
Mrs. C. l.. Bradley, of Newhall, was
in the city to-day on her way home
from Geneva -#
DR.. and Mrs r. r. Hansen and son
Robert arrived home this morning from
{, visit in Chicago. -
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Briggs, of New
Sharon, We're in the city today on their
way to Cedar Rapids.
Mrs. b. B. -Shollenberger left this
morning for Charles City, called by the
illness of her mother, Mrs. Mary Davis.
Mrs. d. w. Townsend, of Audubon,
left this morning for her home after d
visit with her daughter Mrs, j. O..
Parks.
Let flowers be your valentine. Wha!
can be more acceptable than bloom
ing plant. James l.. Denmead green
houses.
The literature department of the
Woman's Club will meet Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs. Charles Munson,
10 West Lincoln street
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The home and education department
of the Woman's Club will meet We'd
nesday afternoon at $50 at the home
of Mrs. w. +. Koontz, 304 East State
street.
Funeral services for Lester Mckray,
of Iowa City, who died Monday morn
ing at the soldiers home. will be held
Wednesday afternoon at 3 O'Clock from
the assembly. hail. in charge of Chap
lain H. O. Pratt.
Lois, the -year-oid daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. H. S. Shelter, of Eldora, is at
the Deaconess hospital for treatment
preparatory to an operation for tunor.
The operation is to be performed We'd
nesday morning.
Funeral services for Thelma Thomp-
son will be held from Elm Lutheran
church at O'clock Wednesday after
noon, in charge of Rev. A. j. Anders.
There Will also be q snort prayer serr-
ice at the house, 40S West Railroad
street, at 1880.
The Builders class of the Methodist
church held it's regular meeting Mon
day evening in the church parlors ami
enjoyed the time with games and with
a spelling bee A short business meet
ing was also held. Mesdames j. A. Hise
and C. II. johnson were chairmen of
the committee serving refreshments.
A large crowd attended the celebra-
ton of Lincoln's birthday, which was,
held Monday afternoon in the assem-
bly, hall at the soldiers home by Cen
eral Sheridan Post, No. 452, G. A. R..
and the w. R. c.. The program con-
sisted of songs and readings and the
address of the afternoon, the latter
given by Chaplain H. o. Pratt.
Two pioneer residents Of this county
have returned here to live, in the per-
sons of DR.. and Mrs. Newcomb S.
Smith, formerly OF Albion and this
city, but of more recent years of st.
Louis, Mo-, and Rapid City, S. D. we
started here, and now were going to
end here" said DR.. Smith. DR.. Smith
lived in Albion before the war, as did
also his wife, who was Miss Jennie
Parnell. DIR. Smith and Miss Parnell
were married at Albion Nov. II, 1880.
by the late Rev. w. c. Smith. DR..
Smith enlisted in Company X, Thirty
second Iowa infantry at Albion, in 1882,
and became hospital steward. Later he
was made assistant surgeon of the
Thirty fifth infantry, succeeding the.
late DR.. j. r. B. Statler of this city.
Twenty five years ago now DR.. Smith
was practicing in this city. specializing
in eye, ear, nose and throat.