Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-02-15
MANY FUNCTIONS ARE HELD
COMMUNICATING THE OLD
SAINT.
SOME OF THEM LARGE
AND SOME ELABORATE
Predominatins Thought Expressed in
Entertainment and Amusenn snts,
Decorations and Luncheons Was the
Idea of St. Valentine-Country Peo-
ple Also Entertain.

Society circles, especially those of
vicinity, were busy Friday evening
keeping alive the lore of ST. Valen-
tines day with social gatherings Of
various kinds. Many happy functions
We're held in the city Friday night.
some Of them being quite elaborate ef-
fairs, to which many guests were bid
den.
Most OF the affairs were planned es-
l,ecially in celebration Of the old saints
day. and the amusemeHts, entertain
ments, decorations, and luncheonS
We're more or less closely in keeping
with the season
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Hubbard. 504
North Fifth street. pleasantly enter
tanned the members of the Young Mar
ried Peoples Bible Class of the Meth
odist church at dinner Friday evening.
The house was dttractively decorated
with quantities of red hearts and other
valentine decorations. over seventy
guests were present. Dinner was
served at $50, at small tables which
We're lighted with red candles and red
and gold place cards made an attrac-
tive decoration. The four course din
ner was served by Misses Minnie
Smith, Esther Hole, Leona Silence,
Gladys and Shan Culver Grace Atkin-
son, and Irene Mason. After dinner
the guests spent a pleasant sociai eve
ming. Miss Shan Culver gave several
piano numbers, Mrs. j. H. Gray gave
readings, and Mrs. Ira Gabrielson sang
ha n
feature of the evening was the show
ing of the members pictures, in unique
poses, thru a microscope. Two guess
ing contests also afforded entertain
ment
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Valentine, S
North Fifth street, entertained about
fifty guests at valentine party Fri
day evening The house was very
lastly decorated with red carnations
and hearts, and five hundred furnished
the entertainment Mrs. Willard Mos
her and Dr. F. P. Lierle received the
prizes for the progcessions. and Mrs.
John Wallace and Mr.. II. S. Lawrence
| for slams. An elaborate supper was
served late in the evening, the hostess
being assisted by Misses Edna and
4 Grace Swingley, Ella Zug, and May
Belle AXE
Memb ers of the Young Peoples I'm
ion Of the Baptist church entertained
ct the home of Miss Lois Glidden, .
North Third avenue, Friday evening.
Valentine decorations were used thru
out the house. Games and music 1ur-
nished the entertainment for the eve
ming About forty guests attended.
The hostess was assisted in serving re-
freshments by the social committee,
composed Of Miss Clara Rapp, Miss
Matte Lampman, George Lincoln, and
Godfrey Johnson.
! Mrs. G. II. Wernstrum, OF Harris,
was pleasantly surprised by thirty OF
! ner friends at the home of her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Cox, ia
! North First avenue, Friday evening
| The affair was in celebration OF her
| birthday anniversary. Cards furnished
! the entertainment. A lunch. in which
f, the valentine ideas were used was
served by Mrs. Cox, with Mrs. A. T.
Ward assisting. Mrs. Wernstrum was
presented with a silver spoon.
The me mbers in the shorthand de-
partment of the Central Iowa Business
college gave a surprise party for Miss
Lulu Mcbride Friday afternoon at the
college. The members each brough
valentines which were placed in boa
and distributed among the guests, ant
caused mach merriment. \ tWo-cours'
chatting dish supper was prepared pA
the girls and served by Harold Thorn
as, Harold Hodges and Ralph Dean anf
Gus Zahnd. Valentines We're used q!
decorations.
The members of the Christian En-
deavor Society Of the Presbyterian
church We're entertained at the holn'
Of Miss Alice Crawford, S12 Yves
Linn street. Friday evening. The val
entine idea was used in decorations
and entertainment tor the evening
which was spent in social way. Re
freshments were served by the hos
tess.
Miss Eva Lusby, 512jS North Frs
avenue was hostess to sixteen OF ne
friends Friday evening. The evenin
was spent with games and in socla
way. Two guessing contests were VOL
by F'iss Lucille Rubee and Miss Let;
LaShelle. The hostess was assisted i
serving refrehments by Mrs. 5.
Lusby, Miss Cora Lusby, and Free
Doudna.
Mr.. and Mrs. Knute Scott. 306 Sout
Center street, entertained Friday even
ing in celebration of their tWentlet
wedding anniversary. Thirty guest
were present and enjoyed socia
evening The house was prettily decor
ated with valentines, the same idea be
ing used in the refreshments. Mrs.
Tessdahl, of Slater, sister-in-laW {
Mrs. Scott, was an out-of-town CUES
Green Mountain Social Affairs.
Misses Jennie and Flora Bovee en-
te-tained company Of sixty of tn
young friends at their home, one mil
south of Green Mountain Friday nigh
, The refreshments and decorations wel