Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-11

Friday afternoon with Mrs. Ida John
son, over 16 West Main street.
Lost-Ladies gold open faced watch
Linn. Finder leave at this Office.
MIR. L. S. CAN'T arrived home this
morning from Chicago, where he has
been attending the automobile show.
Stop at the st. Margaret's Mission
lunch counter Saturday noon. Prompt
service and satisfaction guaranteed"
The regular meeting of the Political
Equality Club was held Wednesday
| evening at the home of DIR. Pauline NJ
Townsend.
The aid society of the Baptist church
will be. entertained Friday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Aaron Palmer, 4O5
I North Fourth street. Mrs. w. P. Mauls-
by and Mrs. Eli Jones will assist the
hostess.
"The Great Divide" William Vaughn
Moody's extraordinarily successful
drama of American life, which has
been declared by leading critics to be
the best American play yet written,
Henry Miller at the Odeon tomorrow
night. Prices, so, IS, 81 and $3.50.
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The lecture on the '+Great Debate"
which was to have been given by Rev
James MCGEE at the Baptist church
Wednesday evening, under the auspices
Of the Baptist Brotherhood, was cam
celled because of too many conflicting
gatherings for that evening. The same
lecture will be given at the high school
Friday morning.
Frank Davis, of Clemens. president,
and w r. Moninger, of Marietta
township, vice president, of the Mi
nerva Valley Creamery Association,
We're in the city Wednesday, together
with Mr.. Jackman, the company's but
termaker. and Edward Ross, of Glenn
ons, looking after matters pertaining to
the letting of the contract to put up the
new $4,000 building for the creamery
company next summer.
The home and education department
of the Women's Club was entertained
Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. E. III.
Keller, 40 North Third street. Mrs.
Lee Williams had the lesson of the
afternoon, on t'Dressmaking" in charge
A social hour, during which lunch
was served. followed. There were three
guests Of the department, Miss Kate
Darling, of Green Valley. Ill, Mrs Hen
ry Pappe and Mrs. James Pound.
Local hardware dealers are in Des
Moines in attendance at the annual
convention of the Iowa Retail Hard !
ware Dealers Association. Mr.. L. G. |
Abbott, who is present, is a member
of the executive board of the assoca-
tion, and Mr. G. F. Schmidt, who is
also in attendance, is member of the
executive committee of the hardware |
mems insurance association. Others
present from this city are Mr.. T. Il.
Bondage, of the Bondage Hardware
Company, and Mr.. w. G. Horne, of
Horne & Gelvin.
The Delta Alpha Sunday school class
of the Central Church of Christ held
its regular business meeting Wednes-
day evening at the home of Lois Cronk,
Ali North Fourth street, and elected
the following officers for the coming
year: President, Mabel Mann; vice
president, Ona Barber: secretary, Pearl
Grower; treasurer, Lois 'Cronk; chair
man of social committee, Gladys Mea-
denhall; and chairman of lookout com
mittee, Bertha Lampman IA social
time, during which light refreshments
were served, followed.
A number of boys of the Railroad Y.
M. C. A. will go to Des Moines Sat
urday to attend the boys conference,
i,, En
annual state Y M. c. A. convention on
Saturday and Sunday. Those who will
go are Owen W. Stone, W. E. Stump,
D. r. welker, Ross H. Head. Ralph
w. Sellers and Baylus Olson. The con-
ference will open with banquet Fri
day evening at which DR.. George e.
Wanberg, of this city, will preside
Senator c. H. VanLaw of this city,
will be one of the speakers.
In honor of Miss Jane Nordstrum,
Of Dayton, who has been her guest
for the past two weeks, Miss Esther
Wanberg entertained fourteen Of her
young lady friends at sew party
Wednesday evening. After spending
some time with their work, a dress
making game was enjoyed, in which
dainty lunch was served in the dining
room, the table being prettily lighted
with candles. At each plate was
heart place card, attached to ribbon
at the other end of which, in the
cented Of the table, was a comic valen-
tine. Much merriment resulted when
the valentines were opened and dis
played.
After delicious three-course
O'clock dinner Wednesday evening at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs P. f. Arney,
COS West Main street. silhouette en-
tertainment very cleverly planned and
carried out by Mr.. and Mrs. G. G.
Urine. was given, much to the delight
and amusement of the forty-five F. e.
O. members, and their husbands, who
were present at this annual affair.
While the portraits appearing on the
canvas were quite easily recognized
and generally satisfactory, Mrs H. L.
MARS was so highly pleased with hers
that she Ordered a dozen and half,
with one enlarged copy. The evenings
was pleasantly interspersed
with piano numbers by Miss Wanda
Arney The affair was in charge of the
social committee, composed Of Mrs. l.
O. Kemble. Mrs. Thad Smith and Mrs.
Lacey Patterson. Mr.. and Mrs George
Turner were the only guests outside the
chapter.