Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-29
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CITY IN BRIEF
atches in. Hodges.

Bring your watches in. Hodges.
Overalls washed clean at the Palace
Laundry.
Y. NJ. c. A. prisoner war fund boys
can be had for all kinds Of work by
phoning 175. %.
Hair switches on SAFE at much re-
duced prices. Hygienlc Beauty Parlor,
Hopkins Bldg.
Try our flexible collars with the
slip easy band. Palace Laundry Com
pany. w. G. Kane.
The Excelsior Aid Society will meet
| Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in
the Odd Fellows hall.
Your necktie will slip easily in our
flexible finish collars. Try it. Palace
Laundry Company. w. G. Kane
Tho Sunshine Circle will meet We'd
nesday afternoon at the home Of Mrs.
| l.. J. Stevens, TIC South Eighth avenue.
w. e. Castor went to Chicago Mon
| day night for brief stay on busi-
ness and to attend the automobile
show.
The literature department Of the
| Womans Club will meet Wednesday
afternoon at 2:3O with Mrs. Lauretta
| Nichols. 114h North Center street.
The members will come prepared to do
Red Cross work.
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.
Hewitts garage. lib West . State
| street.
| This weather doesn't make one think
much Of spring house cleaning but
within thirty days the paperhanger will
| be in great demand. Why not come
lin and select your wall paper now and
have your work done before the rush
Plenty Of up to date wall paper and
expert workmen who will do your work
in an artistic and practical way. The
Skegg Wall Paper Company, 123 East
Main street.
Mrs. E. c. Austin. 105 North Eighth
street, pleasantly entertained thirty
five members Of the United Brethren
church Saturday evening at a surprise
party complimen tary to her son -in-law
and daughter Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ.
Grace who left Sunday evening for De-
salt, Colo, to make their home. The
evening was enjoyed socially and the
| guests presented Mr.. and Mrs. Grace
with a silver gravy ladle. The hostess
served refreshments.
| Forty members Of the Young Mar
ried Peoples Class Of the Methodist
church held their monthly business and
social meeting Monday evening at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Miller, 11S
North First street. Following the busi-
mes session the time was enjoyed
socially and with music and games
Refreshments were served by COM
mittee composed Of Mr.. and Mrs. H. A
| Newell, Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. L. Brown, and
MI. and Mrs. Z. E. Brown, and Mrs.
| r. A. Swartz.
Funeral services for Mrs. G. A.
Farmer were held from the family
home, 4OS West Church street, at
o'clock Monday afternoon, in charge OF
Rev. w. M. Baker. Several relatives
from out Of town were here for the
services, in the persons Of Mr.. and Mrs
r. Barkhurst, Of Ringwood, Okla, the
latter a sister Of Mrs. Farmer; another
sister, Mrs. ]. w. Barkhurst Of Latl-
mer, together with her husband and
daughter Echo; Mrs. J. A. Harnet, OF
Chicago, a sister Of Mrs. Farmer; and
the latter's niece, Mrs George Cowger.
Of Eldora. Mrs. Ned Hanson, OF Car
roll, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Farmer
| o. ~ Hnr u.
son was here for the funeral, as We're
also Dorothy and Florence, daughters
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Hanson. They, to-
gether with Mrs. Cowger Miss Bark
hurst, and Mrs. Roy McKinnon. acted
as flower bearers. The pail bearers
were the Messrs. Barkhurst, ]. K Bow
man, w. n. Dickerson, William Pearse,
| and T. j. Shoemaker.