Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-03-21

i ScIucIr Will tAC ucIupCAo " SAS
state committees, have appointed the
various working committees who are
Graffunder,' D. d. O'Neill. D. w
Fitchorn and w. ]. Foran. Five
Icouncilmen are to be elected.
There was a meeting at the city
hall on Saturday afternoon for the
purpose of organizing a Williams
branch of the Hamilton County Suf-
Ifrage associa ton. Miss Gracia S.
Erickson, of Evanston, ILL.,, one Of
the organizers of the suffrage assoc
ciation, addressed the meeting and
perfected the arrangements for an
Organization here. The officers are
as follows: Mrs. j. B. Tedrow, chair
man; Miss Ethel Johnson, treasurer;
Mrs. Jno. Fitschen, secretary; Mrs.
R. T. Johnson, general publicity;
Mrs. VIM. P. Bossenberger, press
chairman. The meeting was we'll at
tended and there was great deal OF
enthusiasm shown concerning it.
The organization will meet the End
and 4th Thursday of each month.
| 1t will meet week from Thursday
at the city hall at o'clock. Every
woman interested in equal suffrage
is cordially invited to attend these
meetings. Miss Erickson was the
guest of Mrs. VIM. p. Bossenberger
during her two days stay in Will
liams.
VIM. Atkinson motored to Renwick
Sunday.
| The Campfire Girls held their reg
ular meeting at the E. !. johnson
home on Friday evening.
Professor and Mrs. 0. T. Petit
went to Mason City on Friday and
returned Saturday evening.
Mrs. John McCarley entertained
at cards Friday evening. Delicious
refreshments we're served during the
evening and the sguests bore away
with them dainty favors in the shape
1 of tiny handmade baskets filled with
lyiolets. .t & Fn
A group of high school boys re-
Gently gave an impromptu party at
the opera house for the high school
girls. The evening vas spent i'm
games. 59A sl%1
Miss Lydia Millsap returned to her
work at the Methodist hospital in
Des Moines Saturday. Miss Millsap
has been caring for her mother, Mrs
Frank Millsap, in her recent illness
| Mr.. and Mrs. ]. O'Neill entertain
ed at cards Friday night.
| John Powers and his sister
Kathryn moved into their new resi-
dence Friday. The house was re.
GENTLY purchased from Mr. Ben
Smith for 1880. We welcome these
new people to our community.
Miss Ruby Fox was a Webster
City visitor Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs E. I. Johnson and
Miss Leah Johnson and the Misses
Esther and Ruth Martinson motor
ed to Alden Sunday for a visit at the
IA. Bushman home. Mr. and Mrs
Bushman left Monday for Washing
ton, D. c., where they will visit with
their son Robert.
The Kings Game, featured at the
opera house Saturday evening, was
up to the usual high standard which
Mr.. Vaughan has set for his pict-
ures. Through the kindness OF the
manager, Miss Gracia S. Erickson
was permitted to address the audi
ence at the close of the entertain
ment on the subject of equal suf-
frage. a.. s@
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Vaughan au-
toed to harrisburg Sunday evening.
Mrs. G. B. Brown and little daugh-
/ ter Bertha went to Clarion SATURDAY
and returned Sunday.
Mesdames C. M. and c. A. Stevens
went to Webster City Monday for a
consultation with DR.. McCauliff.
E. l. Johnson was Webster City
visitor Monday
Miss Iva Hall returned from her
weeks visit in Webster City Sunday
and is back in her accustomed post
at the C. A. Cotton store again.
Mrs. Phillip Jass of Eldora and
Miss Ella Henkl of Alden are visit
ing at the w. NJ. Jass home. Mr..
Jass left for Omaha Monday even
ing, where he is going to purchase
some stock. This enterprising farm
err is a firm believer in pedigreed
stock and he is accommodating it up
on his place quite rapidly.
Mrs. B. Dickinson, who has been
visiting at the J. Brighton home,
leaves this evening for Chicago
where she expects to take position.
Caruth Bros. are planning to in
crease the capacity of their garage