Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-16

Shakespeare's works. Last year the
study OF The Tanning OF the Shrew'
was taken up, and this year the NOM
hers Will read "As You Like It." The
Shakespeare Club Is also one OF the
older literary clubs OF the city. and
has a limited membership OF fifteen.
Tuesday. Oct. 3 will be the opening
day OF the club this fall and after tha.
ternate Tuesday. During the year in
formal social affairs are held at in
tervals. and the members enjoy a
luncheon on the day OF the annua,
meeting. at the close OF the club year.
Officers Of the club are Mrs, f. A.
Moscrip, president: Mrs. r.. i. North
up, vice president; Mrs. J, H. Crab
tree, secretary and treasurer.
Entire Nous Club.
With a membership limited 10 twen-
ty, the Entire Nous Club. which was
organized In 1889, will hold It's opening
meeting on Tuesday. Oct. 3, after
which the regular meetings will be
held every Tuesday. "Uarda," a story
of Egypt, by George Ebers. was read
by tho members last year. and this
year the program will consist Of papers
en- The Civilization of the Eighteenth
Century" with a historical outline and
q study of the government of the
eighteenth century.
The officers elected at the annual
meeting In the spring, who will take up
their work this fall, are Mrs. r. l. Was
son. president; Mrs. Jennie Wilson,
first vice president: Mrs. Fannie Shell
don. second vice president; Mrs. Mary
kidder, recording secretary; Mrs. NJ.
Y. Chesire, corresponding secretary:
Mrs. T., c. Nichols, treasurer; Mrs. z.
j. Scheeler, leader; and Mrs. J. b. Sim
Tor critic. Like other clubs a lunch
con i" enjoyed on the day of the an
nual meeting.
HartIand Reading Club.
Members of the Hartland Reading
Club Of Marietta township, a progress
slve rural literary club. will hold its
first meeting on Sept. 20. and will con
tinue to meet every second Wednes-
day Of the month during the winter.
Officers for this year are Mrs. w. l.
Woodward, president: Mrs. Fl. L.
Tomlinson. vice president; and Mrs.
Chris Wardman, secretary and treas-
urer.
Last year the members spent a prof
liable eason with the study Of Amer
lea, and will take up the study OF mis-
~cellaneous subjects for the coming
years work. Interspersed with the
regular meetings. the members hold
social meetings and at Intervals give
social affairs for their husbands and
friends.
S. c. |. Club.
Another progressive rural club Is the
S c. l. Club. of Taylor township. with
a membership of twenty-%iX. From
this number the officers chosen for
the coming year are Mrs. O.. c. Soules.
president: Mrs. H.. A. Cole. vice presi-
dent; Mrs. O.. J. Parsons. secretary;
Mr.. George Hunsche, treasurer: and
Mrs. w. r. Wilson, chaplain.
On every second and fourth Thurs
day during the entire year this club
holds It's meetings, and at intervals
social gatherings are held at which
the members entertain their husbands
and friends. South America was the
subject Of last years study, but this
year the study will be divided into
two parts. In the fall, Government
and the Study Of Children n Their
Education" will be the subject. and a,
the beginning Of the year a study OF
the bible will be taken up.
The club was organized In 1897. and
will celebrate its twentieth anniversary
with a homecoming or May 10. On
Dec. IA the annual banquet of the club
will be given, and special programs
and days have been arranged for hus
bands day, children's day, and me-
mortal day.