Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-03-13

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Mrs. N. r. Hicks, 613 West State
street, was hostess Friday at a meeting
Of the Womans. ;Missionery Association
Of the United Brethren church. The
afternoon was devoted to the bible and
missionary study, the subject Of the
latter being, 1.-THE Wrongs Of Heather
Womanhood."
Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie
Griffith were held at 2:30 Friday aft
ernoon from the w. c. Robinson home,
SIS South Fourth street, Rev. c. 9.
zeigler officiating. The pail bearers
| were Ralph and Harry Robinson.
Rollie Poynes. Ernest Pardee, Fred
Bryley and Adrian Richards.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Carney arrived
| home this morning from a stay Of al
! most two months II California. Their
principal stay was in Los Angeles,
where they enjoyed many reunions
with the numerous Marshalltown people
| now in that section. Mr.. and Mrs. Car
ney attended the exposition at San
Diego and also the one at San Fran
cisco.
Complimentary to Roy R. Bradbury.
who was recently made vice president
Of the Fidelity Savings Bank, and Mrs.
! Bradbury, Mr.. and Mrs. H. j. Howe
entertained at dinner at their home
Friday evening a few banker friends
of the city and their wives. Dinner was
served at Z, after which the hours were
spent informally in social way. Miss
Caroline Gallagher gave reading.
Mesdames c. c. Eldridge, NJ. B. Ken
yon, J. o. Monohon, and S. w. Rubee
were hostesses Friday afternoon at the
regular meeting Of the aid society of
] the Central Church Of Christ, which
was held AT the church. The attend
ance was large and the afternoon was
occupied tying comforters and sewing
| for the society. An hour was spent So
cially and refreshments were enjoyed.
Mrs. B. c. Taylor, COL West State
street, entertained at luncheon Friday
the members Of the Saturday Bridge
Club. At o'clock an elaborate lunch
con was served at q table prettily deco
rated in pink. Flowers formed the
centerpiece, and pink shaded candles,
the holders tied with large bows Of
pink tulle, lighted the table and added
to the effectiveness. Bridge was en-
joyed during the afternoon.
Mrs. g, D. Sweeney was elected
president at the meeting of the Har-
mony Aid Society, held Friday after
noon at the home of Mrs. A. L. Coos
| man, 303 South Fifth street. Mrs. w.
| e. Nicholson was elected vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Bert Beehrle secretary, and
Mrs. A. l. Goosman treasurer. At the
close of the business the guests visited
and sewed. In serving lunch the hos
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dali and Margaret Goosman.
There was large attendance at the
Joint meeting Of the aid and mission
airy societies OF the Baptist church.
which was held Friday9at the church.
A profitable day was spent sewing for
the society. and at noon luncheon was
served by the hostesses Mesdames
N. r. Rasmussen, p. ]. Robb and Will
Clemens. During the afternoon Mrs.
Rodney C. Wells gave q review OF
"Chinas New Day" and Mrs. Davidson
synopsis of the book Of Ruth.
The First Congregational church.
Main and Fourth streets has adopted
the 'Go-to-Church Sunday" plan es-
pecially from now until and including
Easter. Tomorrow.&at II a. M, the
theme will be, 'tHow Some Christians
Act After They Begin the Christian
Life" and at vespers, 8. p. m. "Christ
and PLATE" with special organ music,
for the first twenty minutes of the
hour, by Miss Fry. Bible school at
9:45 a. m. Young peoples meeting at
6:15 D. m. The public is most cordial
ly invited to all services. Brotherhood
Members of Mrs. F. e. Northup's di-
vision Of the aid society Of the Con-
gregational church, whose birthdays
came during the past three months. en-
tertained Friday afternoon at a birth
day tea at the home of Mrs. A. P.
Bratt, II South Third avenue There
were thirteen hostesses, and the affair
was attended by seventy-f1ve guests
who enjoyed an informal social after
noon. Little Jessie and Louis Bayne
gave several Scotch songs, readings and
a dance, with Mrs. w. II. Bardwell as
their accompanist. Mrs. George Price
and Miss May Bratt played a duet.
CHARLES CHAPMAN DEAD.