Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-26

1-Ienehan of the state university, 70
talk before the mothers clubs At the
invitation of the county agent, ". a.
Buchanan, the canning demonstration
for the cold pack method was taken
over by the federation. These demon
STATIONS were attended by $50 women
who later formed q club with 500 men,
bers. For two years the members have
attempted to get the city councii "
place new and pleasing street sishs
thru the city, but have been unsuccess-
full as yet. Just now they are CO.
operating with the merchants OF the
city in the conservation of the 1000
supply.
Oct % the members Of the fifth dis
tr,ct of the state federation will be en-
tertained in the city by the local led
Grafton One hundred delegates gen.
orally attend this meeting.
Spinning Wheel Chapter, D. A. r.
Spinning Wheel Chapter, D. A. H.,
will hold it's first monthly meeting OF
the year on the third Friday in Octo-
Der. The members also will meet alter
nate Mondays during the winter 10
sew for the Red Cross. They have been
doing this work each week during the
summer.
The membership this year is COM
posed Of thirty-five active and seven
teen nom resident members who have
chosen Mrs Carl Hcitshu as regent;
Mrs. Eta Agnew vice regent: Mrs
Mary Berriman. recording secretary:
Mrs. Marie Mcfarland. corresponding
NJ NJ Dot
cr: Mrs Jennie Kirby. registrar; Mrs
J. B. Simmons historian: Mrs. Susie
White chaplain and Mrs. May Mont
gomery and Mrs. ]. B. Loeftel
managers.
The chapter last year spent pro-
ftable season with a varied study OF
national interests. This year the mem
bers will take up a study of miscel-
laneous subjects. In its patriotic WORK
last year the chapter donated money to
the Red Cross, to the flag fund of the
state D. A. R, to the French war or
phans' fund to Continental Memorial
Hall, to the Philippine scholarship
fund. 70 the care Of two French wal
orphans this year. and bought yarn
which has been knitted and sent to the
comforts committee Of the Navy
League and to Des Moines for sailors
on the sruiser Des Moines.
Tuesday Musical Club.
An interesting program has been
planned for the years study of the
TUESDAY Musical Club, which is the
only large musical organization in the
city that is based upon both muslcai
and literary lines. Last years study
was devoted to both foreign and Amer
lean living artists and composers and
their works, while this year the sub
iect OF study will be all of the various
STYLES and movements in music win
compositions to illustrate each subject
taken up.
The club will resume its study this
wear on Oct. 8, with forty five mem
bers. most of whom are active and APP
pear on the program during the year
The officers are Mrs. W. c. Van Horn
OF Albion. president: Mrs. Roy Mckln-
non. first vice president: Mrs. }. W.
IlOyd second vice president: MISS
Rose Flower. recording secretary; Mrs
r. G. Valentine, corresponding secre-
tary; Mrs. a. y. Hewitt. treasurer; and
Miss Grace Swingley, musical director
The meetings of the club are held al
ternate Tuesdays and during the yea,
special programs are given for the en-
tertainment Of members and thell
friends For the past three years the
club has given a large musical attrac-
ton at the close of it's season, and last
year the members appeared in mrsi-
na1s
from which were donated to the Rec
Cross.
Der Deutsche Undertakings kreis.
With a limited membership Of fifteer
Der Deutsche Undertakings kreis,