Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-06

day afternoon Wnen tHey met Nv Ihe
| home of Mrs. R. S. Fulmer, 301 North
| Second street.
Members of the Wahkonsah Club en-
joyed their regular meeting Thursday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Leo NC
| Laughlin, 507 North Fourth avenue.
Fancy work occupied the afternoon and
the hostess served a two-course lunch,
assisted by Mrs. Walter Thompson.
Alton Packard is a newspaper car
toonist, illustrator, humorist and lee
turer He is fluent speaker and
great artist. You will enjoy him Is
the next number Of the community
lyceum course at the Methodist church
next Monday evening. Committee
The individual who raises chickens
this year is going to make money and
lots of 1t. Why not get busy with
Cyphers incubator and see the dollars
start rolling in. A complete line of Cy-
piers incubators and brooders give
you immediate delivery. J Abbott &
| Son.
The regular meeting Of st. Mar
garet's Mission was held Thursday
evening with Misses Margaret Statler
and Florence Patton at the home OF
the former, 10 West Church street.
The hostesses were assisted by Mrs.
Statler in serving refreshments during
the social hour.
Sixteen guests were pleasantly en-
tertained Thursday evening by Miss
Carol Houghton at her home. 51b North
First street The evening was enjoyed
with games and the hostess served re-;
reshments, assisted by Misses Lyllis
Busch and Margaret Hovey. Miss Ruth
Miller of Knoxville, was a guest from
away.
14ssAn als-day quitting was held Thurs
day by the aid society Of the State
Street United Evangelical church at
the home Of Mrs. w. T. Somers, GIL
East Main street, when the members
spent a busy day and finished one
quilt. At noon picnic lunch was en-
joyed and in the afternoon business
meeting was held.
Mrs. julius Witt. SO East Main
street. was hostess Thursday afternoon
at the regular meeting OF Concordia
Nahebund. After the business meet
ing the members sewed on quilt blocks
and carpet rags and the hostess served
refreshments. She was assisted by
Mrs. G. Schmelz. Mrs. Julia Clemens
Miss Elsie Niederhauser, and Miss
Edna Wittel.
| Mesdames H. L. Thorpe, u. A. Gran
DALI and Rose Carney were hostesses
at the meeting Of Harmony Aid Socie-
ty, held Thursday afternoon in the Odd
Fellows hall. Sewing for the society
pleasantly occupied the afternoon, aft
or which q business meeting was held.
During the social hour. which followed
refreshments were served by the hos
tesses who were assisted by Mrs. Ed
gar Mason.
II you can buy swift's Premium
hams at IS cents a pound. better buy
them now, for you will never buy them
at this price again. Easter picnic hams
at % cents q pound. For Good Friday
we have lot Of choice fish, fresh
caught halibut and cat hsh. For Easter
Sunday we have a very choice lot OF
spring lamb and we are able to put
up your lamb roast in any style you
want. Phone 522, Posey Meat and
Provision Company, 10 South First
avenue.
Mexico was the subject of study TAX
en- up at the meeting Of the G. W. B. M.
Auxiliary of Central Church of Christ
held Thursday afternoon in the church
parlors. Mrs. F. r. Benedict was the
leader Of the lesson and gave q talk on
the bible in Mexico. Mrs. c. III. Ellen
berger was in charge Of the devotional
period, which was followed with song
by Mrs. Guy Barber, talk on church
conventions by Mrs. w. M. Baker, and
the regular missionary quiz, led by
Miss Eta Early.
In honor of their 9th wedding ami
versary, Mr.. and Mrs G. A. lands en-
tertatned the members Of the Unity
Club, an anniversary club of which
they are members, Thursday evening
at their home 1904 East Church
street. The evening hours were passed
i in playing games, after which the hos.
tess served a two course lunch, carry
ing out a color scheme Of yellow and
white. Zach guest received q candy
chicken as favor. The hostess was
| assisted III serving by GTvai and CiaI-
ence Lands, Jessie Wdllim, and Leila
Miller. Easter lilies made the rooms
attractive.
The members Of the Keen Kut
Klub" pleasantly surprised Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Lipps, who were married in
Cedar Rapids Saturday, and presented
them with a, cut glass water set at the
regular meeting Of the club held Thurs
day evening at the home Of MI. and
Mrs. A. r. Haskin. liz North Center
street. Five hundred occupied the ev-
ening, the prizes being won by Mrs
Fred Weaver and Mr.. Lpps. Mrs.
Otto futile and Mrs. Thomas Fuller
assisted the hostess In serving refresh
ments, which carried out : color
scheme Of yellow and white. The same
tdsa was used In the decorations thru-
i OFT the rooms, bouquets Of jonQuils be-
llnG Ia flowers used.