Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-01
The City In Brief
George J. Allen. opti:a, specialist.


Mrs. Della Arney, 712 West Church
street, was hostess Thursday after
noon. at very pleasant meeting of the
Harmony Aid Society.
Mrs. Ed White, 306 South Fourth
street, was hostess Thursday afternoon
to the regular meeting of the Catholic
Ladies Mite Society. The average at
| tendance was present.
DIR. Robert R. Hansen, practicing
physician Of this city, has filed physi-
clans certificate issued to him by the
state board of medical examiners, in
the office of the county recorder.
Mrs. G. Rosengren, 4O4 Arson street.
was hostess Thursday afternoon to the
Swedish Lutheran Aid Society. The
regular business session was followed
by social hour and refreshments.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry G. Ritter, of
Clemens, filed articles of adoption with
the county recorder Thursday by which
they become the legal parents of Floyd
Miles Wellman, aged Z months,
founding of the Iowa Children's Home
Society.
The dancing party given in the Ma
degree team of Star Lodge No. 8, Iowa
Legion Of Honor, was a success in ev-
cry way Over 100 patronized the af-
fair. and the evening proved a most
enjoyable one.
Mrs. S. NJ. Cause, Mrs. A. M. Worries
and Miss Gertrude Miller entertained
the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Y. NJ. c. A.
Thursday afternoon at the Cause home.
317 South Ninth street. The average
attendance was present. "A social hour
and serving of refreshments followed
the business session. Guests of the
were Mrs. Thompson and
Mrs. Sweeney.
Mrs. S. T. Barnhill and Mrs. Ida
johnson entertained the Excelsior Aid
Society Thursday afternoon at the
formers home, 4G8 South Second street.
The afternoon was spent in working on
a quilt, after which refreshments were
served Mrs. Trinkle assisted the
hostesses. About thirty were present.
Mrs. Luther Ray and Mrs. Otto Nelson
were guests Of the society,"
Circles Nos. 1 and 2 of the Congre-
gational Ladies Aid Society were en-
tertained Thursday afternoon by their
respective chairmen, Mrs. B. A. Morgan
and Mrs. F. A. ,Moscrip, at the Morgan
home 311 East Main street. The prin-
cipal business of the afternoon was the
opening of the Easter mite boxes.
Circle No. /. with number of boxes
still to be turned in, reported about s57,
and Circle No. 2, with not much over
half Of the boxes in, reported about
$50. Z
The art and music department of the
Women's Club was entertained Thurs
day afternoon at the home OF Mrs. G.
A. Smith, 4O3 East Church street. As
S. Mcfarland. James Zug. w. A.
Thompson, George Lyon. Alfred
Stern, and Albert Odette. The matter
of selecting new chairman, repre-
sentative and musical director of the
department was brought up, but action
was deferred until special meeting
to be held soon. The program opened
with piano duets, (a), polish Dance"
.(Scharwenka and (b) "Anvil Chorus
from I'll Trovatore," by Miss Sutphen
and Mrs. Clifford Unger, who respond
ed to an encore. Mrs. c. F. Schoenhut
gave splendid paper on "Noted Am
erican Paintings" giving sketches Of a
number of American painters, and IL
Illustrating them with copies Of their
work Another fine paper was given.
on American Caricature," Iby Mrs.
Frank Haradon, and this also was IL
Illustrated. The program closed with
vocal numbers by Miss Ruth LETTER,
accompanied by Mrs. Unger. She sang
"Cradle Song CKate Vannah), and
Gray Days (Neil Johnson), and re-
sponded to an encore. The usual So
cial hour followed, and dainty refresh
ments were served. There was a good
attendance Of the membership, and a
large number of guests was present,
including Mrs. Evans, of State Cen
ter.