Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-18


when the forests change their verdure
from the green of summer to the null
ti-colored tints that herald winters
robe Of purity, will see all the clubs
in active work. A few have already
entered upon their seasons activity
with September.
The clubs show few changes this
year over last 1t Is likely that the l..
and II. club, of Marietta township, will
withdraw from active club life, by rea-
son OF numerous changes In residence
Of the old members, many of whom
have removed to this city. Some OF the
clubs of the city will meet monthly
this season rather than bi-weekly, ow-
ing to the fact that many Of the
women are affiliated with more than
one club, and feel that they can do
better work in each by meeting less
often.
The Women's Club.
The high standard of excellence es-
tablished in the past by this, Mar
shalltoWn's largest and most progress
sive study club. many of whose MEM
bers are affiliated with one or more
OF the smaller organizations, promises
to be fully maintained during the sea-
son Of 190S-'09 which opens on Oct. Z.
Arrangements have been made to hold
the meetings in Red Mems hall, the
clubs home last year having been in
the I. o. o. f. block. The twenty
second annual announcement contains
the following features:
OFTICERS.
President-Mrs. f. 8. Hynds.
First vice president-Mrs. George
Darling.
Second vice president Mrs. F. G..
Stewart.
Recording secretary-Mrs. r. 3.
Sears.
Corresponding secretary-tMrs. AL
fred Stern.
Federation secretary-Mrs. Benjamin
Packer.
Treasurer-Mrs. May F. Montgon-
cry.
Directors--Miss Catherine Armbrus-
ter, Mrs. Lulu II. Head, Mrs. Fern
,H. Baxter, Mrs. Mary II. Knisely, Mrs.
Alice M. Benedict, Mrs. Martha A.
Lyon. Mrs. Elsie Binford. Mrs. Daisy
Mcfarland, Miss Rachel NJ. Cannon,
Mrs. Nellie w. Smith, Mrs. Jane NJ.
2Eadie Mrs. Mae Belle Vail, Mrs. Clara
ID, Wallace.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
4 By-Ilaws-Mrs. Elsie Binford, Mrs.
Nora MARS, Mrs. Margaret Duffield
Entertainment-Mr Mrs. Daisy McFar-
land, Mrs Julia A. Keller, Mrs. Ger
trude Denmead.
Finance--Mrs. Fern H. Baxter, Mrs.
Julia Collins, Mrs. Mary M. Cum
mings
Printing-Mrs. Alice M. Benedict.
Mrs. Rose 2. Swick. Mrs. Della G. Has
kell.
Reception-Miss Rachel M. Cannon.
Mrs Mabel Jarrett, Mrs. Victoria G.
Payne.
Room-Mrs. Mary HI. Knisely. Mrs
Jennie w Willard. Mrs. Mary J.
Skegg.
Custodian Of scrap book-Mrs Ade-
laide II. Stewart
Flower-Mrs. Edna Bennett, Mrs
Celestial Fisher.
DEPARTMENTS
Art and music--Mrs. Jane M. Eadie,
chairman; Mrs. Daisy r. Mcfarland.
representative; Mrs Clara B. Wallace,
musical director Course of study.
general musical study and opera re-
views.
History and Bible study-Mrs Lulu
H. Head, chairman; Miss Rachel NJ.
Cannon, representative; Mrs. Ella Nc
Kim, leader. Course OF study-Char-
acter and teaching of the Old Testa-
ment books
Home and education-Mrs. May
Belle Vail, chairman; Mrs. Alice Ben
edict, representative. Study, Amer
lean School Of Home Economics,
meeting Wednesday afternoons, fort
nightly; demonstrations in cookery by
hostesses.
Literature-Mrs. Nellie Wyllis
Smith, chairman; Mrs. Fern Baxter,
representative. Study G. L. s. g.
course.
Mothers child study Mrs. Martha
Lyon, chairman; Mrs. Elsie NJ. Binford,
representative. Outline Of study to be
from "American Motherhood" maya
zine. continued from last year.
Business-Miss Catherine Armbrus-
ter, chairman; Mrs. Mary H. Knisely,
representative. Course of study. Laws
Of Iowa.
CALENDAR PROGRAMS.
Oct. Art and music department..
Song recital by Mrs Jasper Fisher;
Mrs. R. w. Mcbride, accompanist.
Oct. 22-History and Bible study de-
partner Address, Samuel" Rev. G.
H. Morris.
Nov. Alone and education depart
ment. practical Housekeeping" Illus
trated by charts-Edith O. Charlton.
Nov. 1S-Public Library Founders
Day. Address-Rev C. w. McCord.
Dec. business department. Adj
dress-C. H. E. Boardman.
Dec 16-Mothers' child study depart
ment. Musical by the children. Adj
dress.
Jan. e-Annual social day.
Jan. 20-Home and education depart
ment. Cooking demonstration by Mrs.
George Darling, Mrs. F. r. Benedict,
Mrs. T. r. willard and Mrs. -. H. KEEL
Ter.
Feb. s-History and Bible study de-
partment. Address, "Nehemiah"-Mrs.
Ella McKim.
Feb. Literature department. Ad-
dress-Rev. Merle N. Smith.
March 3-Mothers'. child study de-
partment. Reading by Miss Mae Lyon.
Address.
March 17-Art and music depart
ment in charge.
March 31-Business department. Ad-