Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-14

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For Sale-Mixed hay. T. S. Baum.
! Wanted-Competent girl to assist in
| homework on farm. Write George w.
| Wilson, Luray, Iowa.
| DR.. Austin Lynn. Of Waterloo. re-
! turned home Tuesday after attending
| the alumni meeting here Monday eve
| ming.
Mrs. Hugh Mccarthy returned Tues
! day from Minneapolis, where she at
tended the commencement exercises at
St Margaret's Academy.
| Forty members of the Court of Honor
spent a pleasant evening Tuesday at
the regular session Of the lodge and
! later enjoyed dancing. At the close of
| the evening refreshments were served
by the committee in charge.
Funeral services for Robert S. Mills,
/. who died Saturday at Buffalo Center,
were held Tuesday afternoon at the
| Pursel chapel, in charge of Rev. F. M.
Wheeler. The pail bearers wer G. A.
| Swanson, &C. A. Lands, S. NJ. Gaus H.
! r. Melton, w. H. Perkett, and Chris
| Larson. Burial was in Riverside. Mrs.
Mills accompanied the body of her hus-
band here from Buffalo Center.
| In honor of Miss Theresa Probst, who
is to be married June 10 to j. Lea CAT
ferry, of Minneapolis, members of the
| Young Ladies' Sodality of st. Mary's
church were entertained Tuesday even
ing by Misses Beatrice iMusil, Cecilia
Roesch, and Anna Stegman at the Will
liam Kennehan home, 104 West Nevada
street, at a miscellaneous shower. The
guests spent the evening in piecing quilt
blocks, which will be MT into a quilt
for Miss Probst. At the close of tt
evening refreshments were served by
| the hostesses.
| Piano pupils of Miss Loa ,Scheeler
gave a recital Tuesday evening at her
| home 500 North Center street. Those
who appeared on the program were
Helen Travis, Margaret Favrao, Mar
| jorie Anderson, Libby Gervich, Helen
Pegg, Pearl Levin. Velma Buck, Phyl-
lis Lackey, Anna Soukup, Ethlyn Yount,
Gretchen Brott, Effie Robb, Caroline
| Scheibel and Mrs. w. H. W.. Webster.
Miss Scheeler was assisted by Miss
| Magdaline Rud, Of Cedar Falls, and
Misses Irene and Mabel F'unke, of State
Center.
In honor of Miss Harriet Taylor, who
is to be married June 81 to George
Waters. Mesdames ]. o. Monohan and
Grace Travis entertained at miscel-
| laneous shower at the formers resi-
dence, 11S North Second street, Tues
day evening The evening was spent
in hemming dust cloths and pan hold
ers for Miss Taylor, and later two
course luncheon was served, the color
scheme Of pink and white being car
ried out in the refreshments and dec
orations. Mrs. A. A. Bailey assisted
the hostesses. Miss Taylor also re-
/ ceived other gifts from her friends
Out of-town guests were Mrs. L. r.
Boomhower, of Mason City, ana Miss
Pauline Simpson, of Nashville. Tenn.
In honor of her guest Miss Magdaline
Run, of Cedar Falls, Miss Loa Scheeler
entertained few guests Tuesday at
luncheon at her home, 603 North Cen
! ter street. A color scheme of red and
white was attractively carried out on
the table in the use Of red roses and
red peonies and was. also used in the
| menu. Luncheon was served in four
courses by; Miss Effie Robb and Louise
Clemens. During the afternoon the
guests played musical games and en-
joyed a musical program. Misses Irene
and Mabel F'upke, of State Center, were
| guests from away. Miss Rud left this
morning for Cedar Falls, where she
will remain for two weeks She will
return to spend the summer with Miss
Scheeler. .y >3 /; Esa
The annual social day Of Spinning
Wheel Chapter, D. A. R., was held to-
day at the home of Mrs. J. C. Lopez at
the soldiers home, and took the form OF
a twelve o'clock breakfast. Red and
white formed an attractive color scheme
in celebration Of flag day. and was car
rled out in the use of red roses. The
breakfast was served in five courses by
Misses Grace Wiley, Winifred Durham,
jeanette Smith, and Dorothy Balch.
Following the breakfast patriotic pro-
gram to commemorate flag day was
given, tho new officers were installed,
and an address by the new regent, Mrs.
c. IS. Heitshu, was given. Mrs. Dixie
c. Gebhart Of Knoxville. state regent,
closed the program with a talk on ITO
the Iowa Daughters Of the American
Revolution" Mrs Emma West, of State
Center, and Mrs. w. S. Roby, Of Grin
nell, were guests from away