Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-01

bTotneTnOou AT the SUNDAY evening
service at the First Presbyterian
church, opposite the postoffice. Com
mittee.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Crouch. of Mont
rose, Colo. who have been visiting
their cousin. John Whaley. eight miles
southwest of the city, left this morn
ing for Chicago.
Members of the Danish Ladies' Ana
Society met Thursday afternoon with
Mrs. Nels Matson, 80 North Third
avenue, and held their usual monthly
meeting. Following the business SEES
sion the members sewed on their fancy
work and the hostess served refrsh-
ments, assisted BY Mrs. Edward Mat
son.
Thursday afternoon members of the
Congregational Ladies' Aid Society met
in the parlors of the church. where a
social hour was enjoyed following the
regular routine of business, and work.
At the close of the afternoon refresh
ments were served by The hostesses.
Mesdames e. R. Lay J. T. Pound. Roy
Mckinnon, G. A. Holt. ana G. w. Nc
Nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Williams aud
family. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Williams
and children Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Jones, and Mrs. Rose Reed. who have
been at ElySian, Mimi, for an outing,
have returned home. They made the
trip by auto. Mr. and Mrs p. G..
Jones. who were at the lake a portion
of the time went from there to points
in the Dakotas.
In honor of Mrs. J. w Hook, who
leaves the latter Fart Ct this month to
make her home in New York City
Mrs. e. A Francis enterta med a few
OF the closer friends of the guest of
honor Thursday afternoon at her home
West Lincoln street. The guests spent
the afternoon hours in an informal
social way and with their fancy work.
The hostess served refreshments. as
sisted by Mrs. F. D. B, Ingalls,.
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At the First Presbyterian church On
Sunday DR.. Linz wifi speak in The
morning on christianity What" This
Is the third sermon in series on this
subject. In the evening he will speak
on The Great Brotherhood" Special
music has been arranged for both
these services The morning service
IS at II O'Clock and the evening SER
vice is at o'clock. The church is OPP
posite the postoffice, Committee.
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Eighteen members of the Lincoln
Way Social Club We're in attendance
Thursday afternoon when the club was
entertained by Mrs. j. w Monroe, III
West Linn street. Following a short
business meeting the members en-
joyed the afternoon socially. and with
guessing contest in which the prizes
We're won by Mrs. W. II. BardwcIl and
Mrs. w. E. Crawford. In serving re-
freshments the hostess was assisted by
her daughter Bessie.
The aid society of the Methodist
church met Thursday afternoon in the
parlors of the chureHSwith Mesdames
]. w. Bogsie, CA. Lands. ESQ. Cum
ming, A. r.. Myers. Adelaide Cum
ninss, E. B. Myer. and G. W.9Sparks as
hostesses. Following the business
meeting program was enjoyed which
included a group of songs by Miss
Katherine Lands and two readings by
Miss Jessie Rogers. Refreshments
were served by the hostesses at the
close Of the afternoon.
John B. Classen arrived home this
morning from Kansas City where he
has been in attendance at the annual
encampment of the National G. A. r..
Mr.. Classen was entitled to seat in
the convention by virtue of his being a
senior vice commander Of the Iowa G..
A. r. Iowa had the largest delega ton
of any state, over 400 being in attend
ance. Mr. Classen said that many of
the Iowa delegates spoke of the big
time they had enjoyed at the Iowa en-
campment in this city last June, and
several said that Kansas City should
have visited Marshalltown to see how
to entertain a G. A. r. encampment.
Others from here who were in attend
ance at the national encampment were
Henry White, Charles Eckles, Of Tay-
lor township, and Samuel Mooney, of
Clemons.' regH5 $50 -