Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-30

Mr.. and Mrs. George Pence, OF Pasa-
dena, Cal, who are visiting at Gilman
with friends and relatives. were in the
city today. They expect to leave for
their home next week.
c. A. Lands arrived home this
morning from Peoria, ILL.,, where he
was a delegate to the supreme conven-
ton Of the Court of Honor, which has
been in session since Monday
n. NJ. Easdale, Of Philips, Neb., ac-
companied by John and George Olson'
of Hampton, Neb., motored to the city
Thursday and are visiting at the VIII
liam Peterson home, 105 South Seventh
avenue.
Members of ST. Elizabeth's Society Of
st. Mary's church held an all day work
meeting Thursday at the church. AT
noon a picnic lunch was served and a
short business meeting was held in the
afternoon.
You insure your house; you insure
your life Why not insure your paint!
We insure Fullerton paint on your
house for five years. Ny paint propo-
sition will interest you and save you
money. John B. Simmons.
The business office Of the Marshall
Telephone Company will be open until
p. m, Friday. June 80. the last
day on which rentals for current month
may be paid to secure the rebate.
Marshall Telephone Company.
There was a large attendance at the
meeting OF the Danish Ladies AID Sc
ciety, which was entertained Thursday
afternoon by Mrs. Andrew Olson at her
home. 406 North Second avenue. Mrs.
Harold Olson and Mrs. Henry Olson
and Miss NJ. forenoon assisted the hos
tess in serving a three-course lunch.
Thirty six members of the Tabitha
Society of the Elm Lutheran church
were present at the meeting Thursday
evening at the home of Mrs. T. c. Ad-
land COS East Boone street. Following
the business meeting a social evening
was enjoyed. Refreshments were
served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs.
D. E. Brown, Mrs. n. o. Tweed, Mrs
Lena Skeie, and Miss May Murray.
In honor Of her daughter. Mrs. E. L.
Dodson. Of Danville, Va. Mrs. Emma
Speers entertained thirty five guests
Thursday afternoon at her home. 20l
North Center street. A pleasant after
noon was spent with sewing. and at
5 o'clock the hostess served tea as
sisted by her niece, Mrs. D. w. Norris.
Roses and sweet peas were. used at
tractively in the decorations Of the
house.
At meeting of the Marshall Coun-
~ Sportsmen's Association, held in the
carpenters hall Thursday night, it was
determined to hold meetings there reg
ularly the second and fourth Thursday
Of each month. The association now
has 120 members. Only members are
eligible to compete in the seasons fish
catching contests. Others who want
to compete must first have their. ap.
plications for membership acted on
favorably. .al
At the business meeting Of the Sun
shine Circle, which was held Thurs
day afternoon at the home Of Mrs. J. N
Mccain. 513 North Second street, the
members planned a picnic to be held in
two weeks. Afterwards a guessing con-
test was held and the prizes were won
by Mrs. Walter Linderote and Mrs. NJ.
H. Cole During the social hour re-
freshments were served by the hos
tess, assisted by Miss Ada Brooks and
Mrs. W. B. Thompson.
The members Of St .Margarets Mis-
sion were entertained very pleasantly
Thursday evening by Mrs. H. NJ Babin
and Mrs. c. f. Schoenhut at the home
of the former, 101 South Fourth street.
After short business meeting the
guests spent the remainder Of the eve
ming in playing five hundred and
bridge. In the five hundred the prizes
were won by Mrs. Anna Roadhouse
and Miss Ida Burke and for bridge by
Mrs. C. P. Cook and Miss Anna Maude
Kimberly. During the evening a two
course lunch was served by the
hostess. assisted by Mrs. Mary Kidder
and daughter Evelyn, and Rev H. NJ.
Babin.
In honor Of Mrs. A. G. Click, Of
ogden, Utah, and Mrs. W. B. Crocker,
Of Glendale, Cal, Mrs. c. H. E. Board
man entertained the members Of the
Saturday Bridge Club at luncheon
Thursday afternoon at her home, 405
East Main street. The guests in
cluded the more intimate friends Of
the guests of honor, both of whom
were former members Of the club.
Roses and nasturtiums formed at
tractive decorations for the tables. In
serving the three course luncheon the
hostess was assisted by her daughters,
Miss Bonnie Boardman and Janice,
and Miss Agnes Seers. In the after
Moons games the high score prize was
won by Mrs. F. E. Stewart. Prizes
were also given to the guests of honor.
Misses Anna and Martha Larson
entertained fourteen guests THURSDAY
afternoon at their home, 607 East
State street. to announce the engage
ment Of their sister Pertha to DR.. FREQ
NJ. Maxwell, of Tama. During the after
noon each guest was given tea
towel and thimble by little Helen May
Williams, and the afternoon was spent
in hemming the towels, which were
presented to the bride to be. At the
close Of the afternoon a two-course
lunch was served by the hostesses. as
sisted by their sister, Miss Pearl Lar
son. The guests found their places at
the large table. decorated with PINK
and white carnations, by place cards
on which were their names, the names
Of Miss Larson and DR. Maxfield. ana
the date, July Z. The color scheme OF
pink and white was also carried out
In the menu. Miss Nellie Bru. of Gill
man, and Mrs. Glen Maxfield, OF