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

Mrs, |, =, Harris, OF foreSt lily, anu
her daughter, Mrs. r, L. Anderson, of
Union. with whom she is visiting, were
in the city Friday.
Overstocked with sweeping COM
pound. We will sell some for cents
a pound Fine for wood floor linoleum,
halls, etc, Phone -, Reynolds x Shell
don, l09 West Main street.
Mrs. c. NJ Forney, of this city. and
her sister. Mrs. w. NJ Rourke of Dix
on, Ill, who is here visiting her daugh-
ter Mrs. II. c, Schmitz and Mrs. For
ney, went Friday evening to Iowa
Falls.
A special meeting of Harmony Aid
Society was held Friday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. u. j. Herter 104
North Second avenue. that the mem
bers might finish tying silk quilt.
Refreshments were served by the hos
tesses, Mesdames D. ]. and c. J. Her
ter
\ pleasant time was spent by tho
members of the Chatterers' Club who
met Friday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. b. n. Ralf. 400 Arson street. and
enjoyed the time socially and with fam
cy work, Songs were also given by
little Lois Whitney. after which the
hostess served refreshments.
Young people of the Elm Lutheran
church met Friday evening in the
church parOrs and organized q bible
class with Miss Margaret Skeie as
teacher. Officers were elected, with
Russell Rasmussen as president. and
Irene Norland as secretary and treas
urer. Refreshments We're served by
Miss Skeie during the social hour.
There was q good attendance at the
meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary OF St
Paul's church, held Friday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. r. Z. Apgar. 3la
North Seventh street. The study hour
followed the business meeting and con-
sisted of the reading of magazine arti-
cles, by Mrs. c. w. Lawrence and Mrs.
w. B. Hull. In serving refreshments
the hostess was assisted by Mrs. II. NJ.
Babin and Mrs. Hull
Friday afternoon the members OF The
Tirzah Club met at the home of Mrs
John Lynch, COZ South Third street.
and held a business meeting. after
which fancy work and the game of five
hundred occupied the time. In draw
ing contest the prize was won by Mrs.
William Carter. At the close OF the
afternoon the hostess served refresh
ments. assisted by Mrs. William Carter
and Mrs. L. Z. Bousum.
The Protestant Missions from the
Crusades to the Present Time" was the
ubieCt of study taken up Friday after
noon at the meeting Of the Woman's
Foreign Missionary Society OF the
Methodist church, held in the church
parlOrs Mrs c. ]. Scheeler was the
leader for the afternoon, and talks on
the lesson were given by Mesdames Fl.
A. Kinnan, W. G.. Crowder, Ella Nc
Kim, John Brennecke, A. L. Gillett, and
Miss Alice Patterson.
New officers were elected at the
meeting of the aid society of the Pres
byterian church. the members OF which
were entertained Friday afternoon By
Mrs. W. T. Bennett. Mrs. J. \. Baugh-
man. and Mrs. c. E, Whitlock, at the
home Of the former, los East Lincoln
street. iIrs. s. NJ. Cause was chosen
preside6: Mrs. A. D. Meeker. first vice
president: Mrs J. I. Bell, second vice
president; Mrs. W. A. Anderson, secre-
tary: and Mrs. NJ d. 1<lise. treasurer.
At the close OF the afternoon the host
ess served refreshments.
Mesdames Pardon Head, of Liscomb.
J. a Jones. OF Gilman, and VI. Haglan
were hostesses Friday afternoon TO the
regular monthly meeting Of Marshall
town Chapter, d. \. r, at the home of
Misses Minnie and Fannie Russell, l05
North Seventh street. During the bust
ness meeting delegates were elected 10
attend the state conference of d. \. r.,
to be held in Des Moines, beginning
March 20. in the persons of Miss Min
ME Russell. Mrs. 3. II. Howig. and Mrs.
]. A Shepard. the latter of State Cen
ter. The alternates chosen were Mrs.
Head Mrs. ?. VI. Anderson. ana Mrs.
O 3 Waters. Following the business
meeting Mrs. Helen Clark gave a paper
on Pioneer Children" The hostess
served refreshments. Bouquets of jon
quils were used to decorate the rooms.