Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-10-29

Star Grocery.
Mrs. Joseph Kozishek, Of Tama, re-
turned home this morning after hav-
ing been a patient at st. Thomas hos
pital for week.
| Mrs. v. Grantworth and daughter
Edna, of Reinbeck, went this morning
| to Liscomb to visit another daughter
Mrs. George Grace.
| There will be great variety OF
cakes and candies at the ST. Mar
!; garet's Mission sale at Levin's Sat
urday from 10 o'clock on thru the at
ternoon.-Committee.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Snoddy, of Mime
apolis leave this evening for their home
after visiting here for week with the
formers sister, Mrs. o. S. Lord. Miss
Carrie Denslow. Of South Bend. Ind, a
niece Of Mrs. Snoddy, also left today
for her home.
Special open meeting Of Trades and
Labor Assembly in Red Mems hall Fri
day evening. Oct. 20 at $3.50. Address
by John G. Scamnell general organizer
of boot and shoe workers, Of Boston.
Come and bring your friends. All are
invited. Com .nittee.
Many members Of the aid society of
the German church enjoyed their rsgu-
lar meeting Thursday afternoon at the
i home OF Mrs. Nicholas LorenEen three
miles north of the city. A pleasant af-
ternoon was spent socially out of doors
and the hostess served refreshments.
Seven foreign girls representing five
different languages attended the first
class for foreign girls in the Y. NJ. C.
A. rooms Thursday afternoon. Mrs.
Emma B. Jones will have charge of
the class and teach the girls to speak
and write English. The classes will
meet In the association rooms on
! Thursday afternoons.
An all-day sew was held Thursday
by the members of the st. Elizabeth's
Society at the knights Of Columbus
hall. Many members attended and q
profitable day was spent sewing for tho
aid. At noon the hostesses, Mesdames
~. H. Waters. Martin Costello. and
Robert Peters and Miss Theresa
Probst,a served chicken dinner.
Mrs. c. G. Blodgett, 403 East State
| street, was hostess Thursday afternoon
| to the members Of the aid society OF
the State Street Evangelical church
and several guests. Making aprons
and other sewing was the work Of
the afternoon. Assisted by Leota Bar
rett, Viola Smith. and Nina and Hazel
Blodgett, the hostess served refresh
ments.
Thirty members of the Danish Ladies'
Aid Society were entertained Thursday
at the home of Mrs. Peter Nelson, one
mile and a half west of the city. A
four-course dinner was served at noon.
the hostess being assisted in serving
by Mrs. Matt Rasmussen and Miss Edna
Rasmussen. An enjoyable afternoon
was spent informally and many OF the
old Danish songs were sung by the
members.
Fourteen girls Of the high school
| met Thursday afternoon in the Y. w.
c. A. rooms where they organized a
| girls club. Miss Bernice Arney was
elected president: Miss Elizabeth
Urine. first vice president; Miss Nita
| Pursel, second vice president: Miss
| Grace Atkinson, secretary; and Miss
Gladys Cooke, treasurer. The meeting
was devoted to outlining plans for the
work in the club.
Eighty members Of the aid society
Of the Methodist church were enter
tanned in the church parlors Thurs
day afternoon by Mesdames Emmett
Waters o. r. Decker, L. E. Herring, o.
S. Lord, Mary Nichols, Thomas Stools,
and c. E. Pearson. After the bust
ness session an hour was spent social
ly and Mrs. L. e. Matson, accompanied
by Mrs. d. R. Jackson, sang two songs.
Later refreshments were served by
the hostesses.
Mrs. Otto KLEIN, 105 West North
street, entertained Thursday afternoon
the members of the Kensington Birth
DAY Club. Fancy work and crocheting
occupied the afternoon hours and In
guessing contest the prize was awarded
to Mrs. Lee Darr. Mrs. Lisle Barnard
was presented with a table cloth in
honor of her birthday anniversary. The
hostess, assisted by Mrs. Clyde Wright.
served refreshments. In two weeks the
club will meet with Mrs. o. E. Ghere,
205 Southt First street.
The well-known photographer, r. E.
Apgar, has just returned from three
days attendance in Des Moines Of a
photographers convention, where sew
eral of the country's best artists gave
lectures and demonstrations on high
Grade Photographic work. Not only
did Mr.. Apgar get new ideas as to how
other photographers in larger cities
produce beautiful artistic portraits, but
he also purchased new equipment and
apparatus SO as to keep the high stand
ard Of quality Of this studio on par
with those of the larger cities. Apgar
Studio, over Abbott,s.
An interesting meeting was held by
members Of the 8. C. !. Club, who were
entertained Thursday afternoon At the
home Of Mrs. George Hunsche, three
miles north OF the city in Taylor town
ship. The study Of South America
was continued. Mrs. H. c. Stowell
told Of Argentina as the wonderland Of
South America, described Buenos
Ayres, and talked on the commercial.
agricultural, and other resources Of
Argentina. Mrs. b. F.. Robinson de-
scribed day on coffee plantation.
While the guests enjoyed an hour 50. 4
cially the hostess served refreshments,
assisted by Mesdames George Estel,
George Lewis, and Moreauce Walker.