Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-02-15

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Mrs. Charles Stanton, of Ames, and
sister, Mrs. Nellie Myers and the lat
ter's daughter, Miss Grace Myers. of
Springfield. ILL.,, arrived in the city Fri
day for visit of a week or more at
the H. w. Shove home.
Word from Boone is to the effect that
the residence in Boone occupied by the
family of j. S. Mccormack. who for->
merly lived at Clemens. this county,
caught fire Monday in the roof, The
damage from fire and water was small.
Pianos. Pianos. Pianos Pianos. We
are positively closing out our line of
sample pianos, new and slightly used
Interior Player Pianos. stools and
benches. Your own price. Easy terms.
Eadie- Ward Piano Company. opposite
Let's Fletchers.
The Ladies Guild of St. Paul's
church met Monday for its weekly
Lenten all-day sew, at the d. T. Dem
mead home, With a good attendance
present. Lunch was served at noon by
a committee consisting of Mrs. Dem
mead, Mrs Susie L. White and Mrs.
T. C. Fisher.
The Marshalltown Sunday School
Teachers Union met Monday afternoon
in the Y. w c. A. rooms. The topic
10 have been given by Rev. James
Rayburn, on the History of the Pres
byterian Church." has been postponed
for two weeks. The union will have
its annual luncheon next Monday at
the Y. W. C. A. rooms.
Hon. Irving B. Richmond, of Musca-
tine, who is to speak before the Mar
shall County Historical Society We'd
nesday evening on Consular Days
Among the Swiss" at the public lib
rary auditorium, is expected to arrive
in the city Wednesday afternoon, and
during his stay here will be the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. H. ]. Howe.
Mrs c. c. Urine entertained her Con-
gregational Sunday school class of sew
en- boys Monday evening, compliment
airy TO one of their number, Arthur
Bengston who with his parents, leaves
town this week to live on the McGrew
farm. The boys were delightfully."- en-
tertained with various games, and re-
freshments We're served. Valentine
place cards We're used. and each one
composed valentine verse and pre-
sented it to Master Arthur.
The members of the Literary Clan
enjoyed a delightful social evening
Monday in celebration of st. Valen-
tines day, being entertained by Miss
Ella Adams. The house was festooned
with hearts, and games appropriate to
the occasion were enjoyed. A prize was
given in a rhyming contest being
awarded to Miss Olive Tug. A dainty
tWo-course lunch, in which the heart
design prevailed, was served.
Sixteen of the officers and members
Of the Friends Sunday school, includ-
ing the two superintendent. met at the
home of ]. G. Carter Monday evening,
and organized a teachers meeting and
training class TO meet once week
Officers were elected, as follows: Presi-
dent, Mrs. Enos Dicks; vice president,
c. A. Lands; secretary Mrs.
j. G. Carter; historian, Mrs. c. A.
Lands. j. T. Jackson was chosen as
teacher for the training class, and the
senior superintendent. w. L. Peckham,
will teach the Sunday school lessons
for month.
Members of the Crescent class of the
Friends Sunday school were enter
tanned at a masque valentine party
Monday evening by Karl Wildman and
Allister Cochrane, at the w. B. Wild
man home, 209 West Lincoln STREET.
The parlors were decorated with
streamers Of red hearts. In a contest
in which an effort was made to guess
the identity of the guests before re-
| moving their Mosques, the prizes went
to Glen Whited and Miss Florence
Penn berton, and Mr.. Whited and Miss
Pemberton, by vote Of the guests, were
awarded the honors for the best cos
tunes.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Price enter
tanned their card club and a few other
guests at a o'clock valentine dinner
Monday evening. The dinner was
served in three courses, and the tables
were lighted with red and white can
| dies, and streWn with hearts. Place