Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-03-16


| The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety of the Methodist church met Fri
day afternoon at the home of Mrs. En-
ma Boughton, 407 North First street.
missionary program was enjoyed.
with Mrs. A. l.. Gillette in charge, and
social hour followed.
Mesdames W. w Wood, F. w.
Michaels and A. H. Sheldon were
hostesses Friday afternon at the Woods
! home, 1131s North Second street. to the
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society, at its
regular meeting. The afternoon was
spent in the usual way, and the host
| esses served light refreshments.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the
Friends church was entertained Friday
afternoon by Mrs. w. B. Beeson, S04
West Boone street. After the business
session the hostess served a dainty
lunch, assisted by Mrs. w. A. Pike and
Mrs. w. E. LANCER. Guests of the So
ciety were Mrs. s. o. Lampnan, Mrs.
F. w. Iseman, and Mrs ]. NJ. Bonnette.
Mrs. F. ]. Gary and baby son Ebert
arrived home Friday evening from Chi
cago, where they have been visiting
for week. They were accompanied by
y
is, of Chicago, and her sons. Quigg,
Charles and Richard, who will be here
for an over-Sunday visit. Mr.. Lewis,
who is assistant claim agent Of the
Chicago & Northwestern railway, will
also spend Sunday at the Gary home.
The Young Peoples Club was enter
tanned at its postponed meeting Fri
day evening at the Oscar ]. Parsons
home, in Taylor township, By Ralph ana
Mabel Parsons, Glenn Mcdonald, HON.
err Cough. and Glenn and Mary Kurtz.
About thirty-five participated i'll the
meeting, and the evening was enjoy
ably spent with various games as en-
tertainment. The hosts and hOstesSes
served a two-course lunch at a late
hour assisted by Mrs. o. J. Parsons.
The members of Spinning Wheel
Chapter. D. A. R., enjoyed a meeting
Friday afternoon in the library audi
forum. The business session was call
ed to order at $3.50 o'clock, and g. The
program was enjoyed. Mrs. w. B. Kib-
hey read a report which she gave last
fall at the state D. "A. r. meeting at
Dies Moines, in which she presented
plea to interest the d. A. r. in the
Children of the Republic organization.
The meeting having been designated as
delic day. The remainder Of the after
noon was spent, and enjoyably so in
exhibiting old family relics, and relat
ing the history thereof. Several relics
of interest and value were presented to
the library for, its museum display.
Guests of the chapter were Mrs. Getz
and DIR. Cora Williams Choate.~ The
next regular meeting will be held at
the home of Mrs. May F. Montgomery.
on April 26, week later than the cal
endar day.
The travel department of the WOn-
ans Club was entertained Friday aft
F. r. Benedict, J. ID. Vail, s. w. Nor
Alta Agnew. at the Cummings home,
1902 West Main street. The program
included several very interesting pa
pers, "A Travel Letter. by Mrs. J. A.
Cook; The. German Array" by Mrs.
George NJ. Lyon; German Legends"
by Mrs. George Downing German So
cial Life and Customs." by MES. G. A.
Smith; THE Iron City OF Essen" by
Mrs. Will Wallace; and "Nuremburg,
the Gem Of the German Empire" by
Mrs. Treadwell. The hostesses served |
a two course lunch, during the social
hour. and coffee was served In the din |
ing room, by Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Eta !
Agnew. Piano numbers by Miss Mary |
were also enjoyed. Guests |
uf I'll the DEPARTMENT we've Mrs. Ella Nc |
kim. Mrs. g. p. Knisely. Mrs. J. A.
Martin, and Miss Lucy schon. the lat
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