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It 1 thla elty. It 'U ... *M»rt in QaMwIljr Wtot Til* MNM of VHMli auv* tbtotort, w*u*M slight if, I* iMhMtotf tfc* rMUAlty I tot re!«ee«tf for puklUwtlon tntl»y. Tfk« aoldler'a natreat of kin *lv#n Life Rplekert, 'of vttila Front tbe reoorda ava-lluble It *mcity. to yUKIw not to l«am whether -or not Pri Vat* Spick art1entered the eervloe from BRIlfTNALL'S, New Cretonnes Are Charming Quaint as the old fashidned flower gard ens and bright as a spring day." There is thrift aqd individuality in designing your own window hanging#. Yoti will be sur prised at the mocferate cost, Spring house cleaning will fin# 'some of the curtains too old to hang up again. Now is the time to make your selection from our hew line of lace panelings, laces, nets and marquisettes. We carry in ecru, cream and white. Coldwell Lawn Mowers run easily, with little friction. A Coldwell is guaranteed to give entire satisfaction by both the manufacturer and ourselves. |s|We wouldn't do that unless we believed in the machine. is A Coldwell costs a little more than an ordinary ma- «•«*-, chine, but in the end it is less expensive,. because it does not get out of repair. SCHMIDT HARDWARE CO. 28 West Main St. MABSHAijtiTOWN, IOWA. wftft Mm4b at t*e mi Atom (MM where Jttr father H. J. Ben»*t, who «u formerly qaart#r mstor, liv«4 for m»a)r y»»r». Mrs. Lew la hi* Juatdlepcaed of the drug hiialMOM of h*r MMtNwtf'a aetata at Xaomtiqua. tfhe wilt yo from here to Neatfte to Jotn Mr. *M4 Mm. Ben »fll. who nut now lleli» ihere. carry them Brighten up your living room with New Side Drapes and a Table Runner gHKTNiUL&BR0,TNAU HEADQUARTERS FOR SATISFACTION 13 and 15 West Main Street Have you vhited our new and complete •Bedding Department 2nd Floor There is a lot of pleasure and satisfaction in mowing your lawn if doing it ign't "work." Thie ie the oxford for the woman who wants ., combined with a perfect fitting model, made of black kidskin, welt soles and medium high vf leather Louis heel. Priced veiy reasonable at$7.60* J&g ir-' -V ^StiOr •'•ssp-'Wmmm- 1 comfort ftnttriUpdicMi IV .V/ CITY IN BRIEF Corn Willmme Choete, phyololan. Savior foal. i'oMiim«ri. Phono !•. IliiriroNM riumUtnK »ud Healing Com pun.v. Phone 1913. MIhhcn Mnry nnl Wlhtl Dorner apent Sunday In Anwa vlaltinc (rlen4a. I'lne noe|1 potutciea at 'lay's Produce Houoc, l.Tt VV'.'«t Main street Ailver tWment. llaleey Smith ttpent Hetiifday In \n»» attending the Kappa P*il 81* huiiae dance. .... Ml** ftorntci) Holme* return**! to U Clritid tlila nrirnlng after apendlng the week-end with Ml** Iva Race. H. W. Shove A Son. district man ager* I he Mutual L.lfe Insurance r«m pany of New York. Mftaonlc Temple. Mary Helen Ketchum and HHen Wlllard spent thr week-end In A me* attonrihift Phi Delta Theta houae dam's. Mra. T. r,.Vnd~W.~K. Tuaaey left for Shannon City this momtng after apondlny a few day* with J. 8. Hunter LeQr&mL Mava you tried the Cut Ratf Clean er* and preistTHV 8uv« money ly laavlnir your order. Phone r»'d H72. We call and deliver. H. C. Spark*. CHenn Miller nnircharlw" Roupe re turned to Qrlnr.ell rolljgt thl* morn ing after apendinr the *rrln* vacation with their respective parenta here, The W. C. T. U. will meet aCV-:30 Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Talbot Lennox, North Klrat ave nue, and do hoapltal worK for Camp Oodge. Mi** M^ina Wet»ateln. who la at tending Iowa State Teacher* Colle*e, Codar F*alla, spent the week-end in thin city -with her parents Mr. and Mra. C. Wetxatein. The hoard of director* of the Mar ahalltown Federation of Woman's Clubs will hold it* regular meeting at the home of Mr«. H. J. Howe, 6 South Kifth avenue, Thursday afternoon at 3 o'cIooJt, The Sunbeam Society of the Klim Lutheran church was entertained at the church parlors Saturday afternoon by Mia* Amy White. Following the business session a aocial time was en joyed and the hostess served refresh ments. Mr. and Mra. 'Milton Wright, of north of the city, returned home Sat urday evening from Ryanrt where they have been visiting for a week with Mr. Wright'* notixin. Jack Hodden, who accompanied them here and spent Sim day at the Wright home. Mr. and iMra. Ole O Lien received a message Saturday from their son, Victor J. Lien, announcing hta arrival In Boston from (France. Yonng lien has been in Flrance about nine month* as a mem-Oer of tho Twenty «#ri*th (New England) division. Mrs. T. L. Bailey, of this city, has received word from her cousin, James A. Hanegan. that he landed at Boston Friday from overseas service. H&ne gan weikt Into the service from Glad brook. He writes that he Is to be seot to Camp Ddyens to be", mustered out. Mrs. Herman Knudson and little son. of iMaeon City, arrived in the city Saturday evoning to visit with the former's mother, 'Mrs. Mary Hole atd sister, Mrs. Ralph Van Horn. They will be joined this evening by Mr. Knudson and will drfve home in a few days. Sergt. Charles propst Fifty-seventh engineers, came Saturday from Camp Dodge where he was mustered out, Sergeant Propst, who enlisted here, was overseas for nearly eight months. He wm assigned to railroad work and for a time had charge of one of the railroad yards In France. Fred G. Bell, 912 "south Fourth ave nue, received a message Friday from Fort Riley, Kan., telling of the serious illness of his brother. JameB M. Bell, a selective draft man from this city. The message was brief, merely stating that the young man was entirely paralyzed on the right aide. His mother, Mrs. Hattle Bell, left Sunday nltfht for Fort lUley. Bell was the first married man to go in the draft from this county. Oilman Dispatch: Relatives here wore shocked and deeply grieved on receiving word that iBurtch Wylie, son of -Mr. and Mrs. J. Wylie, of Colo rado Springs, wae killed in an auto mobile accident Friday night. Burtch was with other boys in the auto when it overturned and lie was caught be neath the car. When the car was re renioved he was found to be dead. This meager report is all we have been able to obtain thus far.,Deceaaed was a nephew of J. L. and W. R. Wylie and Mrs. R. H. Sutherland of thla place. J. L. Wylie, accompanied toy hla mother, IMra. JWin Wylie, of Kletnme have gone to Colorado Springs to be preaent at tho funeral. The funeral of Mrs. Catherine Lutes was held at 2:30 o'clock Sunday after noon at the homo of her daughter, Mrs. Jcesie Worden, 818 West Boone street. The service 'was conducted by Rev. ~vy~. AI. Baker, ttooleteu ."J Ivt v. "W. H. Scott. The flower bearers were Hiazel Lutes, Gladys Robb, Dorothy Whitehead and May Lutes, all grand daughters of Mrs. Lutes. The pall bearers wer© Allen, John and Fred Lutes, sona Albert Pegg and Dr. Joseph Whitehead, sons-in-law, and Otto Shayer, a grandson. In attend ance at the funeral from out of town were Mrs. Sarah Keese,, of Cedar Falls 'Mrs. A. N. Hanson, of Owa tonna. Minn., and Mr. and Mrs. Bd Crawford, of Nora Springs. Interment was In Rlveralds. What might hare resulted in a very serious auident happened Suud&y af ternoon when Dlok Rynd, the 8-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Rynd, 213 North Third street, was thrown from his bicycle under an automobile driven by Bar! Paul. The boy's wheel caught in the. oar track, of North Third street at the intersection of jOfabt street and the automobile st*utflc his face, cutting a gash under one ey«t.bru|sinf his face and splitting Jils lip, Isjured and he wa sotous. The boy. was riding north In Third" street and iPaul/^fa* driving south, -and turned into Grant when young Rynd'was thrown'*' from his w'heM. The boy's face was'so cut and covered with blood that for a moment it was thought that he had been killed. Mr. Rynd believes the acident to have been onavoldablp. 1 €pf:' ,T..,.. Bf^Mi On'e tep was also knocked uncon mitkm cpr. iSk- Hodais. Ors*arffr. oets+^itK Uyowto tampls Drink Oolfa* Water and Jump well Phons 47, TU* Saner Sfeva. Wasted—Tu reat a t)v« or alx room modorn house. I.. V. Mamptos. The Political Bquality J^asu* will mprt at S o'clock Tuesday afteraoon at the T. M. r. A. .ns rmnmy aftaraoon at U.a honn. of Mra. JC. u. J? Flatley. 40» Kt»t l.lnn strcat. F»r Infortnatinn about Hayra Cali fornia Farm* at I'howchlllH. sa«» A. T. Stata. 2» Waat Main —Advertisement. Dr. and Mra. R. K. Kryier. 101 West Wtate atrret, are parent* of a son born Hunday evening at the l^eauunosa hoa pltal. Ijiwna sodded, nnd seeded. 'nursery *tock planted. All klnda of yard im provement. Dan plavn, 411 Kfc*t Main, l'hone MM. Wanted—To buy, a fHe or six room modern house, well located. Ptate price, (oration and fall particulars. K 7 care tt»)a office. The home of H. O. *a*e, 1715 Sum mit street, today wa* relea»«d from quarantine for smallpox. The entir*' family has tn-en III with the Jisea*e. J. t". Crawford who suffered a se^ ond stroke of paralysis affe'tlng tho right aide week «*«•. In unimproveit at hla home 112 North Third avenue. Phi lelta i'ho. cainp fir^ girls will nell lUiiUy at Strand Theater Monday Instead of i)iiiurbiy. Ev«ryiody come and bring your nlcklsa and dime*, i.'ommltti-e. Congregational Indies Aid Bssasr will i.e open to th? public at 'i p. rn. Wednesday. April !•. Mugs, npron*. fan«'.v articles, etc., will be found on sale. Committee. Mrs. C. A. Olson and dHlighter, l.ti cile, of Dayton, visited over ftunday in the city at the home of their daughter and sister, Mrs. G. T. Uindstedl, :'')3 North Tenth street. Sarah Statler rettirnp! home Sunday evening from Dfs Moines where she had been visiting for a few days with Marion Watrous. daughter of Major and Mrs. C. A. Watrous, The time for the funeral of Mr*. Gertrude Spores has Been changed from 11:30 Tuenday forenoon to 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the Hits man home 718 South Third street. Private Donald Dent, son of Mrn. Inez W. Dent. 401 South Fourth street, returned home Saturday after being discharged from the army air service at Payne. Field, Miss. Dest was in the service sixteen months. A heavy gust of wind, that accom panied the hard rain early this nfter noon, blew in one of the large plate glass windows of the Ryder Furniture Company. 105 'West Main street, and broke the glasn into small pieces. Mrs. Harry JO, Harned of Cedar Rap ids will be the guest,of the Covenant Daughters Tuesday, evening. She will speak at 7:16 o'clock...Ladles not mem bers of the organisation are cordially invited to hear Mrs. Harned. Com mittee. One dollar and twenty-five cents cleans your spr|,ng overcoat.- We call and deliver. All work guaranteed. Phone your order. You will be pleased with our work. Cut Rate (Tleajiers Agency, ii-07 North .Ninth,street. Phone red 1473. Miss Edltlf lCfplloy, who is employed In Davenport, returned there Sunday rv^nlnR after a. visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. \\". Mollo.v, five miles south of the city, and brotliw, .Joseph H. Molloy, who was nccntly discharg ed h'om the 'alyyicij. A troop tnin of abou» 300 soldiers from various aviation units was In the cify Saturday evening for a short tim^ on the way to Camp Dodge where the men were to oe' mustered out of the service. The Red Cross canteen ser vice served ooffee, doughnuts and oig arets. George SelTlnga, tlO Bromley street, received a message' Sunday telling of the arrival at Boston of l*eroy Hyatt of Company D, 10d infantry. Twenty sixth division. Hyatt was sent over seas In September. The message said that lie would be seiit lo Camp Dodgo •to bo mustered out. _• Airs. K. K. McConnelt. vff05 Jerome street, was hostess Saturday afternoon at the regular meeting of the A. B. C. Bridge Club whose members enjoyed the usual game, t.hc prizes being won by Mrs. John W. Wallace and Mrs. Stanley B. Sieg. At the close of the game the hostess served refreshments. Mrs. O. C. Dentzer, of Lake Bluff, 111., waa a gi:c*t from out of the city. Mrs. M. 1-. Coyne, 304 South First avenue, is in- receipt of a telegram from her husband tolling of his arrival in Boston from Fram e, where he was sent In September with Company B. load Tnfantry of the Twenty-sixth di vision. Private Coyne went with the July 24 contingent to Camp Pike, Ark., but expects to be sent to Camp Dodge to be mustered out. Funeral services for Miss Nina East were "held at 11 o'clock this morning from the Friends church in charge of Rev. H. W. Cope. The pallbearers wei Misses Theda. Kopp, Edna Stmuss, Florence East and Margaret Ward and flower bearers Mrs. R, S. Vl ltcr.cel: and Mrs. X). II. Conger. Burial was in Rlvenslde. A brother, Leavitt East and wife, of Kansas City, Mo., were in attendance at the services. Serious fire loss was averted Sun day morning shortly after 10:45 o'clock: tflru the timely jdlscovery of a blaze under the kitchen floor of the Farmers* cafe, at 23 North First avenue. The blaze started from a hot ash pan under the range. The fire ate a small hole in the kitchen floor a,nd began to spread in the basement Ibelow. (but was quickly extinguished with chemicals.' The loss is small. The building is owned by T. H. Graham, of Efcjbwrue, and the cafe Is conducted toy uaoy Wall. The attraction at the Odeon theater Thursday Wenlng will be the Nail O' Brien Great American Minstrels. It Is said that every bit. at the program Is entirely, neat, and that there will be. novelty enough to please the most ex acting, and that a new first part set-, ting has' been provided, Whloh is a new idea in the art jot drapery hang ings, effective lighting- receiving spec ial .attention. Mr.' O'Brien will have a new act, called "Meatless Day", written and produced by himself and aald to be the comedttttfttybest act In recent years, dealing with an np-tq-date subject In hn/norous fashion and depicting a con dition of today so good-naturedly tak^ni by the American people. Odeon. WIS O. B. Tuttle, Jowelar and opUoiap. Hav« «mvs4 to lS« Waal Mdfa" Fur Mais— Whlti* china* Cah 'IPUntIHg. Ml as Hulllatar, W« Raat »Hat*. All Aestal offtcaai will lis cfoaod W*d MMHtay Sflernoon MmmfM-lnn April to ix't. I,—A(h »rtIs^mont. Whltr Swan Hour goe» at p«*r at t.'ra)'1'* Produ House. 114 '7« '"TTi «',( Main atrwt.-Advartiarmsnl. The Court of Honor Circle will meet Tuesday aftamoon at thr home *f Mra. Blta Crulitree, 7VI l&mt Main street. Mis. M, S. Hague returned th'.* morning' from L'nion Daturdsy where she attended the funeral of her «u-p son. Diillaa Spasra. Mlns tfartan K. Heaa. of Watvil m. who has been Vlsitltu( at the home her aunt. Mra. ('arrtoll Johnston for a tew days, returned home today. employ librarian. Misa Waader, pf Wett Branch, gaged Fer Public Library. Miss Weeder. of West Rriinch, will he the new ^ublli' litrnrian to succeed Mlaa Anna Msude Klmberly, recently resigned. At noon today the hook com mittee of the library employed MW* Weeder lintll June 1. when the formal election for the year to follow will lake plHce, It was said. Miss Wecder la an lows sirl. a graduate of the stste university. She received her library trnlnlns .it tSe WiHconsin university school «.t Mndl son, and beeem* librarian at Fond du l^tr, Wis. Mors recently she ha* been a member of tho North Dakota lilirary commission. Miss Wet-iier will come to this city Saturday and 4etrin her work on the following Monday. Hhe will mske her home with Mrs. B*nlly Hellers. 311 -North Hirst street. Miss Mabel Shearer, who ha» been children's librarian here, has re siKned. and will ttrcome children's librarian in the Minneapolis public library. Mi*s Shearer has asked to be relieved Saturday. April 1S», and expects to -begin her work on the 2lat. Rhodaa New*. Charley Dewey. Jr.. snd Wayne ITil dreth arrived home Wednesday from Camp Dodge where they were dis charged. Both boys have been In ov eraeas service several months. L. E. Perry nn«l J. II. O'.Veill wero In Union Thursday. Mr. and Mrx. Arthur Phillips attend ed tho funeral of the i&tter's mother, Mrs. Henry Richerodt, at State Cen ter. Friday. Roy Baker, of Colo, spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Katio Baker, and family. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Perry spent Sun day at the Frank Bodle home northeast of town. Mr and Mrs '"liarles ['hilltim of Web ster City: Mr. and Mrs. liollis Phil lips, of Ccdtir Kaplds: Mrs. J. i.. Jar olemau and Miss Anna Phillips, of Muskogee. Ok in,, arrived Die latter part of last week to be with their mother. Airs. Miriam Phillips, who i* very seriously sick. Mrs. John Sheip, of Auburn, visited Saturday with relatives in Rhodes Luther Hix had the misfortune Mon day evening, while cranking an auto mobile, to break two bones In his wrist. Mine Service Wants Men. The I'nited States armv mine plant er servico will hold open competitive examinations May B. for the warrant officer grades of master, first mate, and second mate aboard army mine planters. About thirty positions are to be tilled. The war department hu* asked the United State* civil service commission to use its nmchinery for disseminating information relative to the position's and for distributing ap plication blanks. The secretary of the local, board of civil service examiners a? tho post of fice will supply to any person Inter ested a printed announcement contain ing full information as to require ments. salaries, allowances In addition to salaries, etc., and with an applica tion blank. It 8tate Bone Dry? A fu8sing and a cussiiiK They finally took a vote— To stop us human beings Pouring liquor down our throat. The breweries cease their brewing, The stills will have to stop, Might as well atop praying The drys axe plumb on top. But there's some satisfaction In all this hue and cry: They'll have to shoot the Bailey Boys To make the, state bone-dry. —Advertisement. Have You a Ford? Haven't you often bought cheap spark plugs fo your Ford because you thought you ere saving money? Tiv: Chicago Telephone Company, Jewel Tea Company and other large corpor ations operating hundreds of Ford cars are using Tungsten plugs because thev get more efficient service, and are cheaper in the iong run. Just ask your dealer to show you one.—Advertise ment. County Evangelical Appointments. Appointments to two charges in the county were Included In those, made ut the fifty-ninth annual conference of the Iowa JJvangolical Association, that closed Sunday at Radcllffc. ltev. J. R. Nolta was appointed to ih« Grewo Mountain church and Rm\ E. Pflatzgraff to the laurel church. "Maybe Not Far Off. at That. Louise, 9 years old, asked hor mother: -tVhere la papa going?" "To a itag -party," aho replied. "WHiat Is a atag party, mamma?" Sister Mabel, 7 years old, who had BLISS baea llstsala*. wit* a ftlcntftsd aMltsds of aviMrtor wisdooL aaawars* tm THE En- E a seed potar NATIVE HERB TABLETS For ov«r thirty years thejr ha»» faith fully and MiceMstnlly wrvad the peoplt in all lands. Ther era recoi|tnl*«d as th« sund aid proven barb ramady for con«tlpatlon, rhaamatlaat, Indinftlon, tick Iwadachc. and ltv«r and kidney III*. Thotitandi of famillM alwaya kaap tham at hand, and thousand* of tastlmonlal* have baan given as to the baaeficlal rwalU th«y ba.v* produced. If roa suffer from constipation, rheuma tlsm. dlstreae afUr eat ins, or Tour kidneys or liver a** caasla* you paia, take Bliss Native Herb Tablets. You will And them a great atd 1h restoring general healthy condition. They aat gently but firmly, they purify the blood, tone up the system, create appetite and restore good health, A box contains 200 tablets, and will laat the aver age family six months. The genuine ha* owr trade mark on every tablet. txiok for our money b*A gifarantee on #»rh box. Prlre *'. 00. Sold by leUIng druggists and local agents everywhere. ForTh* VmtrSatm cheapest fn the end way fo Me( propftify up Is fo' paint when the need comes. Wood decay in jroor house, steps, roof, barn and outbuildings eats up farm profit just as *ure as crop decay—and experience proves that Heath & Milligan Paints are the cheapest in the end for you to use. Fewer gallons of paint to buy, fewer hour* of tabor to apply it. more years of wear and a better repaiatiaf surface in the end. That part of your profits which you invest in good always pays a handsome dividend. It ia cheaper to rem* than to buy new. There i* a Heath & Million Dependable Product for every, thing around the farm and home. A few: Aaaf Pr+pmnd Pahtt for yrnm laai'de flmt FinUh for imAwn,.A Reechnut W'e are Headquailfirs for Products FRESH COUNTRY EGGS Onion sets, red or yellow, IA per pound Xvv 50c toes, peck. Arcadia assorted jellies, large Gallon canned fruits, all kinds just wluit you want. *. Arcadia Hawai ian Pineapple 7 to 8 large thick slices, per OQp can OI/C 34c jar Arcadia strawber ry or raspljerry preserves QQ/% per jar... Ou\m Dili Pickles The real articles, special at OA per dozen. uVC Pie Filling Assorted flavors. Try a pack age at ... Occident FRESH FRUITS AND E. A. C. O. Flour I VEGETABLES IN SEASON Flour Quality In Coal Important CLEANING AND PREPARATION AT THE MINES RECOGNIZED FOR THEIR HEAT PRODUCING COAL ARE THE QUALIFICATIONS WE INSIST ON IN SE LECTING OUR STOCK, AND INSURES TO OCR CUSTOMERS THE SAME UNI FORM QUALITY FOR EACH LOAD OF COAL THEY RECEIVE FROM US. THE CUSTOMERS WE HOLD FROM YEAR TO YEAR IS CONCLUSIVE THAT OUR "QUALITY COAL" POLICY IS A WINNING ONE, AND APPRECIATED BY THE PUBLIC. A TRIAL ORDER WILL CONVINCE YOU. Loads Weighed Over City Scales. Nelson Coal Company PHONES 1000—68 ,.ii wf stanttyt "It's Whsss thsy 1 Don't r»u kssa I" WIOuiH iM •/.*. Awrn aatfaaftaiMailk A»rcA and fleer Mai tw tkm wanmdm, (Auwaaf ShittgU Slaia for Crmolitm fmr thm raa/i OLD RELIABLE DRUG CO. We deliver through the U. D. Co. Prompt service, 4 deliveries per day over the whole town, except the outskirts. Fresh Garden SEEDS Ferry's and North rup-Kinjj. -a, far.*' 25C Early Ohio seed potatoes, Red riv er valley per hu. Brazils, new crop nuts, very fine, lb./: II I Heinz Products Arcadia apple but- .rr-V.-iV: 4 a peei'lens biand, heavy pack Two cans ... 35c Candies of high grade always to be had here. 39c ... a E 1 ti Ii I ..is* "j I-.' ji"