Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-03-11

NNES. &NOIa MILES VI SAcNuOncp opSA'
Friday In the city.
Mrs. Annie McCracken, Of Union,
spent Friday in the city.
Mrs. r. G. Thornton, of New Provi-
dence, was in the city Friday.
You can see the Buick and Oakland
| cars on display at 2 East State street.
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Stop! Look! Listen! Big Rexall one
| cent sale March 81 % and %. Mcbride
& Will Drug Co.
Mrs. Mary Berriman went Friday to
Council Bluffs, to visit for a week with
Mrs. w. F.. Shirley.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Hollcroft, So2
South Ninth avenue, are parents of a
daughter born this morning.
| Miss Leona Jones returned Sunday
evening from Des Moines, where she
| spent the weekend with her cousin,
Mrs. Leslie Smith.
Mrs. George B. Green and daughter
| Louise, of Waterloo, visited Sunday
with Mrs. Green's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. T. Boardman.
Mrs. Ed Shippley. of state Center,
was in the city Friday to visit her
sister, Mrs. J. J. Mulchy, of Colo, who
is patient at ST. Thomas hospital.
Mrs. Glen w. Miller who has been
visiting since Tuesday with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Atkinson, at
st. Anthony, returned home Friday
evening.
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 11-13 West State
street.
At the meeting of the Baptist aid
and mission circle, held Friday after
noon at the home of Mrs. ]. w. Pursel,
II South Center street the mission
lesson was read by Mrs. Rodney Z.
Wells, after which sewing for the Red
Cross occupied the time.
Interscholastic debate West Water
loo, Cedar Rapids, MarshalltoWn, high
school gymnasium, Friday, March 10,
1918 at s D. m. West Waterloo high
school vs. Marshalltown high school.
Admission, 80 cents Question: Gov
eminent Ownership and Control OF
Observation-Disclosures
The Girls Happy Hour Club met
with Katherine McGrew, 605 West
Boone street, Friday afternoon and
after the business session enjoyed the
time with fancy work and games. In
serving refreshments the hostess was
assisted by Mildred Lee. Shamrocks
were given the guests as favors.
Rev. and Mrs. B. F. Martin, 4Os North
Fifth street. entertained the teachers
and workers of the South Fifth Street
Mission Friday evening in honor of
Mrs. George Holt, who has been
worker at the mission, and who leaves
soon to make her home in Sioux City.
A social evening was enjoyed and re-
freshments were served.
Election of officers was held at the
meeting of the Presbyterian aid society
held Friday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. j. P. Linn, 113 North Third street.
Mrs. A. O. Meeker was chosen presi-
dent; Mrs. Anna Ketchum, first vice
president; Mrs. James Bell, second vice
president; Mrs. Thomas Kopp, secre-
tary; and Mrs. Walter Leech, treasurer.
Working for the society occupied the
rest of the afternoon.
Mrs. Mary Whitney, I'll Arson street
was the hostess Friday afternoon at tie
regular meeting Of the Jane Adams
Club, whose members held their bust
ness session and then enjoyed two
ocfe
won by Mrs P. N. Wikle and Mrs. Ben
Ralf A program Of songs by Lois
Whitney and piano number by Irene
Whitney was followed by the serving
of refreshments. Mrs. Whitney was
assisted by Mrs. N. Schmelz.
Mrs. Clayton Hall, Of Union, was in
the city Friday to visit her daughter
in law, Mrs. Boyd Brewington, also OF
Union, who has been staying in the city
since leaving ST. Thomas hospital. Mrs.
Brewington has so far recovered from
her recent operation, that she expects
to leave Tuesday for Fort Riley, Kan.
to join her husband, who is a member
Of Company IL of the medical corps
Mrs. Brewington will remain with her
husband until he leaves for Europe.
Members of the aid society Of the
Central Church of Christ who met Fri
day afternoon at the home of Mrs. r.
W. Van Horn, 504 North Fourth street,
disposed of routine business and then
did Red Cross work while a program
was given. 1t was composed of vocal
numbers by Mrs. Guy Barber, read
ing by Mrs. L. S. Brown, piano num-
Der by Miss Marie Graham, song by
Master Clarence Radcliffe and one by
Helen Travis, who was accompanied
by Airline Urban. The hostesses for the
afternoon were Mesdames Van Horn,
w. E. Leech, ]. r. Billiard, and R. M.
Hayes.
A surprise and farewell party was
given Friday evening by fifty friends
and members of the Rebekahs and Odd
Fellows at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Marx, IA West Main street, in
honor Of the approaching marriage Of
Mrs. Amanda ]. Wagner and John S.
Fenner. who win leave Monday morn
ing and be married in Des Mones on
their way to Regina, Sask., where they
will make their home A social eve
ming was enjoyed with games and
music and Mrs. Wagner was presented
with novelty shower. Refreshments
were served by Mesdames Marx, E.
Wertenberger, r. e. Spaulding, and
F. B. Stegall. Both Mrs. Wagner and
Nc Fenner have made their home here
for several years. Mr. Fenner has
been employed at the Marshall Oil