Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-28

| Rapids.
All children of all ages. and all sizes
| will be admitted to the Sunday school
at the First Presbyterian church on
Sunday morning at $50. Committee.
Clean up sale at F. w. Woolworth
| Company and 10 Cent Store. Special
values, odd and end clean up sale Sat
urday, Monday and Tuesday. Don't
miss this sale.-Advertisement
Tomorrow night, the noted Peter W.
Collins, Of Chelsea. Mass, will lecture
on What Is the Matter With the
| World?" at s o'clock at K. c. hall.
Everybody invited to attend. No ad-
mission charged. Committee
Sparks from the chimney set fire to
the roof of the house at SOB East Linn
street at about 1920 this forenoon.
The department extinguished the blaze
without any damage being done. The
house is owned by Fred Dodd and oc-
cupied by F. l. Doud.
AL Gorrell and his company will Of
fer at the Odeon Theater tonight rip
roaring comedy drama in four acts,
The Sheriff of slippery Gulch. The
company will close their engagement
at the Odeon Sunday evening present.
ing a drama in four acts, The Fires
Of Hate" All children admitted to the
theater tonight. Odeon.
The opening meeting OF the Souvenir
| Club was entertained Friday evening
| by Mrs. Anna Smelling and Mr.. ana
| Mrs. G. W. Darling at the home OF Mrs.
Smelling. 502 West Main street At $50
the hostesses served a three-course
| dinner Halloween decorations made
| the dinner tables very attractive. Inc
| game of five hundred formed the eve
ning's entertainment. Guests from
| away were Mrsfi Nellie Bowman, OF
| Minneapolis, and Mrs. Walter Hanna,
| OF Giiroy, Cal
| The regular meeting Of the PaHsy
Club was entertained Friday afternoon
! by Mrs. o. B. Olson at her home, 40
! East Linn street During the business
| meeting the members talked over their
plans for Christmas work and the re-
mainder Of the afternoon vas enjoyed
with fancy work. Piano numbers were
given by Mrs. L Hibbs. Mrs. ". B.
| Hassler, Of Des Moiues, assisted the
! hostess in serving two-course lunch.
| Mrs. Lille Owen, of Mulhall, Okla,
| was guest from away.
Miss Mildred Leaf pleasantly enter
| tanned thirty young people at a Hal
| loween party Friday evening at her
| home, sos East State street. Hallow-
| cen colors were used in the decora-
tons of the rooms. The guests en-
| nfr0 with, a
musical program, which consisted of
piano duets by Miss Marie Shiff1ett and
Harry Robinson. Raleigh Forrey and
| Cornell Nodland, and solos by Hal
Benny. The hostess was assisted in
| serving refreshments by her mother.
Mrs. ]. E. LAUDER. and Misses Sylvia
Mcknight, and Gertrude Stackhousc.
The members OF the travel depart
ment Of the Woman's Club held their
| opening meeting of the year Friday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. r. Z.
| Keyser, 301 West State Street. The
| hostesses were Mesdames Keyser, Dav-
| id Lennox, Flora Stone, Fred T. Welles,
| and B F. Cummings. The program for
the afternoon proved very interesting.
| and consisted of a paper on Boston, its
| history and landmarks. given by Mrs.
Eta Agrew; a paper on Cambridge,
| Harvard, and Longfellow's home given
| by Mrs. N. S. Mcfarland: an article on
| Plymouth Rock, Salem and Hawthorne s
Haunts. read by Mrs. Marie Mcfarland.
| who closed the program with paper
| on Winters country. his life and a
reading from 'tSnowbound". During the
social hour refreshments were served
| by the hostesses.