Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-02

IOWA:
DR.. Bullard. osteopath. Is West Main.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. Hansen were
visitors In Gilman Thursday.
Dance at Cronkletons hall Saturday
night. Robertson's orchestra.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. II. Sisco were In
Newburg Thursday visiting friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Denmead re-
turned Thursday from brief visit In
Des Moines.
The Central Church Of Christ has
set apart next Sunday as 'Go-to- Bible
School Sunday" Every scholar Is in
vited to come. Committee.
Miss Marie Healy returned Thursday
evening from two weeks visit In
Chicago and Evanston. H., where she
visited Miss Grace Wolcott, who was
formerly her room mate at Grinnell
College
We have a class that will suit you,
in the Central Church Of Christ bible
school. 1t does not matter how old or
how young you are, we have place
for you "Go-to-Bible School Sunday
Committee.
Commandant B. c Whitehill. of the
soldiers home, was in Mason City
Thursday to attend the funeral Of j.
G. McConlogue, member Of the state
board of control. Practically all of the
heads of state institutions attended the
service.
A silver medal contest was held by
the W. c. II. U. Thursday evening at
the Evangelical church in Gearing. in
which seven contestants took part, six
women and one man. Lee Price, OF
this city, the only male contestant. won
the medal.
In honor of Mrs. George B. Eddy, OF
Omaha. Mrs. Ida Statler, 40 West
Church street, entertained twenty OF
Mrs. Eddy's former friends very in
formally Thursday evening at her
home. A program Of old fashioned
dances formed the evenings diversion,
after which the hostess served two
course lunch, assisted by Miss Mar
garet Statler. ,.
Ladies living in the nelghborhood on
the border of Taylor, Marion, and vi
emma townships. have formed a fancy
work club and named it the Priscilla
Club, which meets alternate Wednes-
day afternoons The meeting this
week Wednesday was held at the home
Of Mrs. Harry Wilson. six miles north
of town. The hostess served refresh
ments. assisted by her daughter
Blanche.
A large attendance was present at
the meeting of the Priscilla Club which
was entertained Thursday afternoon by
Mrs. s. r. Johnson, 81 North Third
avenue. The afternoon was enjoyed
with fancy work and guessing contests.
in which the prizes were won by Mrs
Julia Clemens and Mrs. A. Johnson.
The hostess was assisted in serving re-
freshmcnts by her mother Mrs Mar
garet Raymond.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wallace. 209
North Fifth street. entertained the
members of the JOkerS' Club 1t their
regular meeting Thursday evening. y
pleasant evening was enjoyed with the
game Of bridge. the prize being won by
Mrs. George Price and DR.. II. w
Householder In serving refreshments
the hostess was assisted by Mrs. T.. K.
Mcconnell and Miss Doris Collins
Twelve ladies In the city have form
ed an afternoon bridge club. to be
known as the A. d. Bridge CLUB, and
held their first meeting Thursday aft
ernoon at the home Of Mrs. c. P. Cook.
West Webster street. The meetings
are to be weekly and the play is by
schedule. The scores are to be kept
and at the end Of the season the six
low scores are to furnish a banquet to
the members of the club and their
husbands. After the game Thursday
the hostess served refreshments, as.
sisted by her sister, Mrs. w. T. Ben
nett.
In honor Of Mrs. Clayton Thomas,
who leaves soon to make her nome III
Govan Sask., the members Of the 5. =.
!. Club OF Taylor township held So
cal meeting Thursday afternoon ut the
home Of Mrs. George Hunschc, tW"
miles north of the city. Piano num-
bers by Mrs. Ralph Arney and guessing
contests occupied the afternoon. IN
the latter the prizes were won by Mrs.
VI. Walker and Mrs. Clayton Thomas.
At the close Of the afternoon the social
committee, composed OF Mrs. p. #.
Robinson. Mrs. Ralph Arney, and Mrs.
George Estel, served refreshments.
At the meeting of the board or the
City Federation Of Women's Clubs held
Thursday afternoon in the public IL
brary the members decided to accept
the invitation of the Y. w. c. A. to
hold the annual meeting Of the fedora
ton in the association rooms and made
plans for the meeting which is to be
held April 81. The members also de-
cided to assist the state dairy and food
commissioner, w. b. Barney, by writ
Ing to Senator w. Fl. Arney and to
Representative w. N. Gilbert, asking
them to support the sanitary law and
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