Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-16

will be closed all day Friday TO make
preparations for their sale which be-
gins acknowledgements.
| Temple Chapter of the World Wide
| Guild Of the Baptist church will meet
| Friday evening at 1880 with Mrs. Pear
Foster, COS West Main street,
| -.
= Haven't you realized the necessity
of sewing machine in the home? Let
US demonstrate how simple your sewi NJ
will be with our New Home sewing
machine. Schmidt Hardware Company
The officers of st. Elizabeth's So
ciety of st. Mtrys church will enter
tain the members Of the society Fri
| day afternoon at the home OF Mrs
John Fitzpatrick, oil North First
street
We want every farmer interested in
motive farm machinery to attend the
tractor school at least one hour on
Friday or Saturday. Jan. II or IS. al
Thurber e. Thompsons, East State
DISQUALIFICATION
The meeting of Spinning Wheel
4 Chapter. d. A. r., which was to have
been held Friday afternoon with Mrs
! frankie Marston has been postponed
until Jan. "a and will be held at the
home Of Mrs. Jane Eadie, West Gran,
street.
| Mrs. Dorothy Xix, of Gearing, form
erly Miss Dorothy Smith, of this city
and a sister Of Mrs. NJ. M. O'Bryon, is
critically i'll at her home of pneumo-
mia. following an attack of influenza
Mrs. Hix has been i'll since Saturday
and her condition is so critical as &c
cause some doubs as to her recovery
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Hassler, 81:
North Ninth street, whose birthday
anniversaries come on the same day
entertained twelve friends Tuesday
evening at their home in honor of the
occasion. The time was enjoyed WITH
music and games and Mrs. Hasslei
served refreshments, assisted by Mrs
c. L. Pitcher.
Mrs. P. F. Byrd, 7OS1s East MAR
| street, was hostess Wednesday after
noon at the regular meeting Of the
| Priscilla Club, whose members en-
joyed the time socially and with g
contest in which the prizes were won
by Mrs. S r.. Johnson and Mrs. Mar
garet Raymond. In serving refresh
| ments the hostess was assisted by hel
| mother, Mrs. Eta Crabtree.
| Members of the Sunshine Circle, who
met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.
c. L. Shipman, 155 South Eighth ave-
nue.. enjoyed social time following
the business meeting and held con-
test in which the prize was won by
| Mrs. NJ H. Cole. In serving refresh
ments the hostess was assisted by Mrs
| I. Drury. Mrs. L. NJ. Paterson, of Mo-
renci, Mich, was a guest from out Of
the city.
| Mesdames Jane Hotchkiss, Hannah
| Ackley and Arrilla Kleespie were tnt
hostesses Wednesday afternoon at the
regular meeting of Excelsior Aid So
ciety, held in the Odd Fellows hall
During the business session, Mrs. H. 0
Swick was awarded a prize for tn
best attendance during the year Thu
remainder OF the time was spent II
piecing quilts The hostesses servee
refreshments.
Funeral services for Mrs. Lloyt
Brown, of Portersville. CAL. were hell
at $3.50 Wednesday afternoon from thu
w. N. Dickerson homo, 4o2 'Norti
Third street, in charge of Rev. W. NJ
Baker. The pail bearers were Charles
Berg, Roy McKinnon, Ralph Van Horn
Ralph Brock, P. iMaley. and c.
Yokkum The flower bearers wer
Mrs. McKinnon, Mrs. Maley, Mrs
Hazel Pursel and Mrs. Anton John
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Lay are making
preparations to leave about Feb. 1 fol
a stay of month or six weeks in
Cuba. They will go to Miami. Fla.
from here. and remain there for a shor1
visit with Mr.. Lays brother, N. T
Lay, Of Kewanee, ILL.,, who is spending
the winter at Miami on account Of hi