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

derson, Of Des Moines
Feb. oo--In charge Of current events
department.
March 6--Home and education; f.. >.
Estel state dairy expert, of Waterloo,
on milk From the Producers stand
point" and o. p. Thompson, of Amos
state dairy inspector, on MILK as
Human Food -
March 20--Lterature: annual meet
ing. election Of officers. Address on
Blessed Be Humour." by J. L" Har-
bour Of Dorchester, Mass.
April S-Bble study: lecture by Kew.
Fl. o. Pratt chaplain of the Iowa Sol
diers' Home
April 17--Officers' day.
The subjects of study for the de-
partments this year are: Art ana mu-
sic. We'll known Operas and Their
COMPOSERS: bible study prophecy
and the Prophets in Their Histor1oai
Relations: current events Satoni
Defense: home an? education. "Hom"
Economics: literature. writers ~
Today: travel. south America.
The philanthropic department Of the
club last year did much in the way
of altruistic work the donations W.
Gliding money to the Y. w. c. A., the
Visiting Nurse Associa ton. the SaiNa-
ton Army and TO tho scholarship ana
loan fund Of the state federation.
rlnthin" also was sent To the ASSoclat-
ed Charities and box of clothing was
sent 10 tho school for mountain whites
at undman. Ky.
The rocfrar meetings of tn" club Wi"
he hold this wear in the ondi'orlum u
the public library.
Twentieth Century Club.
In former wears the members of the
Twentieth Century Club have enjoyed
many interesting evening meetings. hut
This wear have decided to give up their
social meetings entirely. The cup IS
composed of 100 members hah oi
whom are women. who are the active
members Of the club. and who form
the study class. the literary branch Oh
the club. South America was the
subject studied last year and this year
the class will take up the study "
prussia" On Monday. Sept. "a, the
first meeting was held at the pup'''
library and the class will continue -
meet alternate Mondays for study. VI,
tho other Mondays the members wiz
moot .o knit for the Navy League. Inc
rooders Of the study class will he Mrs
II 7 Howe and Mrs. F. \. Franrls'
with Mrs. Fl 5. Lawrence as secretary
and Mrs. T. I. WATSON. treasurer
The officers of the club are MIS- r.
p Iav president: Mrs. Aaron eaI'i''i'
recording secretary: Mrs. HARRY zen
mead CORES ponding secretary; Hrs' l.
q Kemble. treasurer: and Mrs. Roy
Bradbury auditor.
City Federation Of Women's CLUBS.
Mrs Eta Asnew is president or the
City Federation of Women Cluos,
and the other officers are Mrs. I'aN III
L.ennoy. first vice president: MRS. !"
". Darling. second vice president; MIS-.
+, D. 3. Ingalls,. recording secretary
Mrs. +. NJ. Singleton. corresponding
secretary. Mrs. G. c. St. Clair. treas
urcr: and Mrs. Charles Thompson, au-
ditor Fifteen clubs of the city form
the city federation. whose object IS
civic improvement, and to when much
credit is due for many and varied I'M
provements along that line.
Last year the federation gave Slo TO-
ward keeping the county rest rooms
until asked to stop by the county board
These stations were installed thru the
efforts of the federation few years
ago. Money also was donated TO the
Associated Charities, the Poiltlcai
Equality League. the Salvation Army
and to the scholarship and loan fund
of the state federation. and a soo
liberty bond was also bought. Prizes
for the school garden contests were
given BY the federation, which also
| brought to the city Miss Bessie Nc