Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-24
CITY IN BRIEF

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Bring your watches n Hodges.
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Mrs. Sidney TJossen went this morn
ing to Des Moines to visit with friends
n few days.
Market sale IN Marshalitown Satu.-
day, tomorrow. Jan. %. Plumb, Num-
70, Mason & Shoemaker.
We carry IN stock the interstate
commerce commission uniform blanks
for filing loss and damage and over
charge claims. Marshall Printing Com
pany.
Mrs. f. z. Gildner, 403 North Fourth
street. who has been i'll for few days,
is better. Her son also is i'll. but his
condition is not serious. The illness
Of each Of the patients was due to a
stomach disorder.
President Pearson of the Iowa State
College. and Prof. j. E. VOTERS.
assistant state county agent, passed
thru the city Thursday night from
Oskaloosa, where they addressed the
Mahaska county farmers institute.
Miss Lulu Mccormick. a teacher in
the Dayton schools, came home Thurs
day evening IS the schools nave been
closed there because nf another irflu-
enza epidemic. Miss Mccormick is just
from an attack of the dis
ease.
You may be thinking of something
to give as a birthday or wedding
gift. and you will find numerous ar
ticIes in our stock which are very suit
able for either and the prices are al
ways very attractive. Carriers Economy
Store.
State Fire Marshal Ole NJ Roe. Of
Des Moines. spent Thursday in the
city inspecting buildings which are
a menace to the safety OF
the CITY, Mr.. Roe made no statement
before his departure, but report Will
soon be submitted on his findings, and
it is expected one or two structures
will be condemned.
cannot keep from calling your at
tention to our line Of open stock din
nerware, as We are showing more than
twenty nice patterns in decorated and
plain. We carry three haviland pat
terms. two beautiful Nippon" china
patterns, seven patterns in English,
and ten patterns in the American made
goods. ] am sure we can please you.
Carriers Economy Store.
The funeral of Mrs. A. H. Bethke. Of
who died at the Deaconess
hospital Tuesday evening, was held
from Simpkins & Estcrs parlors at
,::30 o'clock Thursday afternoon, Rev.
F.. ]. Thomas conducting the services.
The pail bearers were Alfred Batty.
Howard Wcisman, Henry Dobson,
Frank NJ. Haradon, c. D. Mulcahy and
Earl J. Paul. Interment was in River
side.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Darling, 4co Parl:
street, entertained twenty guests at
dinner Thursday evening at their
nome Bouquets of sweet peas anu
ageratum decorated the tables, at
which dinner was served by Mrs. OAR
ing. assisted by Misses Florence Mi
nor and Frances Cobb. During the ev-
,ning bridge formed the diversion. the
prizes being won by Mrs. H. w. House
holder and DR.. w. F. Hamilton.
There was good attendance at the
Meeting of the woman's home and for
,ign missionary society OF the State
street United Evangelical church, held
Thursday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. George Pepper. Alp North First
III he
sion missionary program on Women
If the Orient" was given. while the
members worked for the hostess. Re-
were served by the hostess,
assisted by her daughter, Mrs. Walter
Huber.
The members Of the "kho Kard
Klub" entertained their husbands at
$50 dinner Thursday evening at the.
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Sam ManwaH-
ng, 207 South Seventh street. Dinner
vas served by Mrs. Manwaring, as
sisted by Mesdames William West, Jr..
Max Smith, and Fred Weaver. The
game Of five hundred occupied the ev-
,nins, the prizes being won by Mrs.
3. B. Wirth Mrs. NJ. j. Kettenhofen,
-. lLOSsuOu, anu ~. II. "diuOn. "A
color scheme Of red and white was
Used turnout the rooms.
Dr. Grove Harris received a tele-
gram THURSDAY telling OF the illness
If his father, DR.. G. w. Harris, who is
\ patient at the North Chicago hospi-
al, Chicago, suffering with neuritis.
Dr.. Harris expected to- so to Chicago
Thursday night, but before leaving re.
,eived another message saying that
lis fathers condition was improved and
It would not be necessary for the son
o come. DR.. Harris, whose home has
oeen in Denver during recent years,
las been in poor health for some time,
and since last fall has been taking
reatment in Chicago.
Sergt. ROLAND Fletcher, son Of Mrs.
ctta Fletcher. 104 North First street,
Who arrived at Camp Dodge two weeks
lgo. has been mustered out Of the
service and is now at his mothers
lome. He was member Of Company