Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-21
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Cora Williams hoate. physician.
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Rev. Walter Kirwln, Of Upton, was
in the city Today.
Il Always ask your grocer for sweet
Home bread. Central bakery.
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Don't overlook our special sale on
this choice lard on Friday and Sat-
urday. Posey Meat Company.
Save your pencils by using a Boston
Pencil Pointer. Two models-$1 and
$3.50. Marshall Printing Company.
The aid society OF the Presbyterian
church will meet Friday afternoon with
Mrs. w. +. koontz, 304 East State
street.
st. Elizabeth's society Of st. Mary's
church will held an all-day sew Fri
day in the auditorium os St. Mary's
Institute.
All members Of Spinning Wheel
Chapter, D. A. r., will meet Friday
afternoon ar the library to do Red
Cross work.
Be sure to hear Loa Scheeler in her
pipe organ concert at the Elm Luth-
eran church, Friday evening. Admis-
sion rs cents. Committee.
Mrs. c. =. Huber, OF Des Moines,
returned to her home Wednesday eve
ming after two weeks visit with her
mother Mrs. Bert Beehrle.
The aid society Of the Central Church
of Christ will meet Friday afternoon
at $3.50 at the home Of Mrs. Guy Bar
Der, 1915 West Main street.
Mrs. H. Swatslander, of Indianola.
who has been visiting for several days
with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. T.. S.
Carpenter, returned home this morn
Ing.
Young mani can offer you splen-
did opportunity to take $3.50 complete
bookkeeping and shorthand course by
doing janitor work. Phone w. H. Gill
bert.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lutes. Of Dun
dee, Mimi, who have been visiting re-
latives and friends at Fearing. were
in the city this morning on their way
to Cedar Falls for a. brief visit with
relatives and friends.
DR.. Walton Hubbard. an eminent
Christian Scientist Of national repute'
will address the interested public at
the church building next Monday eve
nine You are invited to be present.
Christian Science directors.
Automobile drivers! Keep your bat
terry fully charged to prevent freezing.
We charge and store them thru the
winter. Store your car here. Night man
will deliver it for you. always open
Hewitt's garage lib West state
street.
A pleasant afternoon was enjoyed
with Red Cross work by the members
OF the wahkorsah Club, who met on
Wednesday with Mrs. Robert Deakin'
East North street. The hostess was
assisted In serving refreshments by
her daughter Helen and by Mrs. Leo
Mclaughlin ard Mrs. +. W. Mayer.
Eat beef while it is cheap. choicest
kind Of beef roast at 20 cents pound
beef to boil at Is cents a pound, neck
spare ribs cents. saur kraut cents
q quart, regular spare ribs II cents q
pound, try our home cured corn beef,
plenty Of fresh dressed chickens for
Saturday. Possey Meat Company.
The game of Ave hundred pleasant
w occupied the afternoon for men,
bers of the Archers' Aid Society. who
met Wednesday at the home of Mrs
C. J.. Farguson, East North street.
At the close Of the afternoon the host
ess served refreshments, assisted by
Mrs. Gertrude Crabtree. Mrs. c. F.
Huber was guest from out OF the
city.
The regular meeting Of st. Margar-
cts Mission was held Wednesday eve
ming at the home Of Mrs. V. +. COOK
West Webster street. Wit, Mrs COOK
and Miss Anna Maude Kimberly as
hostesses. After the business session
contest was held IN which the prizes
were won by Miss Marvel Dewitt and
Miss Margaret Statler. In serving re-
. freshments the hostesses were assist
ed by Miss Marie Miller.
. J. A. Ward, Of Gilman, was in the
city Tuesday on business. Mr.. Ward
expects to go to Iowa City the latter
part OF the week to undergo an opera
ton at the University hospital for the
removal Of his right eye, the sight OF
which he los. recently. The trouble
has been diagnosed as a tumor. and
Mr.. Ward has been advised to have the
eve removed In order TO lessen the
danger Of further infection.
G. F.. Arney, Of Albion, went to
Ames Wednesday to attend the annual
meeting Of the state association OF
county farm agents, which began on
Tuesday and continues thru Friday
He was appointed as the member dele
gate from tie Marshall County Farm
Improvement Association which en-
ploys w. A. Buchanan, the agent 1ol
this county Mr.. Buchanan Will at
tend the meeting later In the Week.
Funeral services for Mrs. Edwin h
Croft were held at 1890 this morning
from the Pcntecostal Church OF the
iNazarene in charge OF Rev. c. p
Lanpher, assisted by Rev. Frank Cow
land of Webster Ciey. Music was fur
n1shed by Rev. and Mrs. D. Dobson
The pail bearers were Mrs. Groffs six
sons, Samuel, OF Canton, ILL.,. Robert
and Ray OF Owasa; Daniel of Laurel;
and Lynn and Eugene of this city
burial was in the Green Mountain