Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-11-30

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Miss Agnes Sears, who Is teaching in
Des Moines, Is spending the Thanks
giving vacation with Miss Caroline An
derson.
Miss Jennie Wells, who is attending
school in Chicago. came Wednesday
evening for a short visit at the d. r..
Jackson home.
Arthur Meeker, in training at the
Great Lakes training station, Is In the
city visiting at the home Of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Meeker.
Miss Isabel Allard student at the
state university. returned home today
because of illness. Physicians at Iowa
City have diagnosed Miss Allard's case
as appendicitis.
\ Howard r. Ewing, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. II. Ewing, took the examina-
ton to enter the balloon corps at
Omaha Monday and Tuesday, but
failed to pass the physical test.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Whitehill had as
their guests Thursday Mr.. and Mrs. L.
J. Rice and son William, Of Hubbard;
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Whitehill and
daughters, and Mrs. Margaret White
hill, Of State Center.
Children playing with matches set
fire to some rubbish in barn at the
rear of the house occupied by w. G.
Tenant, GOA South Sixth street, result
ing In the fire department being called
at -: So o'clock this afternoon. There
was no damage.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Schneider, Of
San Francisco, Cal, who have been
here for short visit with the formers
father, Louis Schneider, and other rela-
tives and friends, left for Buffalo, N. Y.
eral manager of the Western Electric
Company.
In honor of the birthday anniversa-
ries Of Charles Warmer and his half
sister, Mrs. E. Wasmer, of Newark, N.
j., surprise party was given Thurs
day at the Washer home, ia Arson
street, by Mrs. Washer Twenty-Five
relatives were entertained at dinner
and enjoyed the afternoon socially.
The members Of the Friends church
held their annual Thanksgiving service
and program Thursday evening, after
which talk was given by Ernest Car
rell, Of Oskaloosa, and the members
took up a collection amounting to SITS,
which will be used for reconstruction
work in northern France for the
Friends church.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. e. Forrey. who were
recently married, were pleasantly sur
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their friends who gathered at the For
rey home, Ola South Tenth avenue, and
presented the newlyweds with shower
Of pretty and useful gifts. The even
ing was enjoyed socially with music
and games, after which refreshments
were served by Mrs. Lyle Bellus, Miss
Anna studer, and Miss Mona Bellus.
The aid society Of the Swedish
Lutheran church was entertained We'd
nesday afternoon by the pastor, Rev.
J. Warner at the William Kirchberger
home, 624 West Boone street. The an
nual business meeting and election of
officers ives held. Rev. Mr.. Warner
was chosen president; Mrs. Gus Mold,
vice president: Mrs. A. Swan secre-
tary; and Mrs. Kirchberger, treasurer.
Refreshments were served at the close
Of the meeting.
Sixty couples enjoyed the dancing
party given Thursday evening in Cum
mings' hall by st. Margaret's Mission
Frappe was served during the evening
by Sarah Statler and Helen Allard.
Guests in attendance from out Of the
city were Mrs. J. A. Mcintyre, of Des
Mones; Mr. and Mrs. w. F. Shirley.
Of Council Bluffs: Mr.. and Mrs. John
Cobb, of Preston: Miss Doris Collins,
of Mason City; Clifford Mcmahon, Of
State Center: John Rude, Of Perry,
Miss Esther Roberts, of Grinnell; Miss
Margaret Walleser, of Charles City;
Miss Marie Facl1t. Of Macoutah. ILL.,;
John Wood, Of Union; A. F. Poole, OF