Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-26

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Miss Margaret Jordan. Of st. An
thony, spent Wednesday in the city.
Miss Miriam Singleton, who has been
visiting relatives in Davenport arrived
home Wednesday evening.
The aid society Of the Baptist church
will meet Friday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. J. B. McEndree, 404 East Main
street.
Mrs c. W. Warburton, of Washing
ton, D. c., spent Wednesday in the
city being on her way to st. Paul, to
visit friends.
Mrs. o. J. Pettijohn, of Pennington,
H., was in the city Wednesday, being
on her way to Sioux City to visit her
son. D. c. Pettijohn.
Mrs Mary Wilson and daughter
Miss Maude went to Brooklyn We'd
nesday evening for few days visit
with relatives and friends
Mr.. and Mrs. B. c. Taylor and son
Dunlop left Wednesday for New York
City to visit Mrs. Taylor's mother, Mrs.
Mary Dunlop, for several weeks.
The combined Sunday school classes
of Mesdames Frank Cue and R. E. Gray
of the Methodist church, State Center,
enjoyed a picnic today at RivervieW
Park.
Miss Amanda Furland nurse, of
Chicago, arrived in the city Wednes-
day evening for a months visit with
her sister, Mrs. O. Hawkinson, and
family.
Mrs. Sam Bernstein, of st. Louis, who
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs,
]. NJ. Friedman, went to Des Moines
this morning for a few days visit with
friends.
Mrs. Steve Curley and daughter
Elsie, Of Gearing, who have been visit
ing their daughter and sister, Mrs. A.
r, Roberts, southwest of the city, re-
turned home Wednesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs R. NJ. Phillips and chill
dren, of Des Moines, who have been
visiting for a few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. W. L. Woodward, west of the
city, returned home this morning.
The regular meeting of the w. r. c.
ternoon at Riverview park. Following
the business session the time was en-
joyed in visiting and a picnic supper
was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. W. Beach and
daughter, Miss Ethel Beach, of Chica-
go, will arrive in the city this evening
or Friday by automobile for week.
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Beatty
and Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Powers.
Mrs. George NJ. Lyon left Wednesday
evening for Detroit, Mich, to visit her
twin sister; Mrs. George L. Gray. Mrs.
Lyon expects to be gone about month
and will also visit other relatives at
Niagara Falls, Port Huron, and Flint
Miss Ruth Whitney, OF Sibley, is
visiting at the home Of her aunt, Mrs.
Joseph Anglesburg. The latter part OF
the week Miss Whitney will go to
Union for a visit of few days with
her grandparents, DR.. and Mrs. J.
Biggs.
The members of the Priscilla Club
enjoyed their regular meeting Wednes-
day afternoon at the home Of Mrs. A
Eckman, 504 Bromley street. Fancy
work and an informal social hour oc-
cupied the time and the hostess served
refreshments.
a pleasant meeting was enjoyed
Wednesday afternoon by the members
of the Wahkonsah Club who were en-
tertained by Mrs. Robert Deakin at
her home, East North street Fol-
lowing the business meeting the hours
were passed socially and with fancy
work. In serving refreshments the
hostess was assisted by her daughter
Helen and Gladys Good
The regular meeting Of the Myrtle
Furman Mission Circle of Central
Church of Christ was held Wednesday
evening at the home Of Miss Katherine
Benedict, 907 West Main street The
meeting was opened with business
session, after which Miss Florence
Jarvis took charge Of the lesson which
was on missionary story telling, Miss
Jarvis and Miss Rachel Patten both
taking part in it. A social hour fol-
lowed during which Miss Pearl Case
sang and the hostess served refresh
ments.
In honor Of Miss Ethie Swick, who
leaves soon to make her home in Los
Angeles Cal, Mrs. George Lincoln and
Mrs. G. J. Johnson entertained twenty
five Of Miss Swick's friends Wednes-
day evening at the Lincoln home. 205
North Seventh street. The evening
hours were, pleasantly passed with
memory contest, in which the prize
was won by Miss Alice Lincoln, after
which the guests wrote advice for Miss
Swick on her trip. In serving refresh
ments the hostesses were assisted by
Miss Rose Lincoln. Mrs. Mary Jaques,
of Trenton, Mo. was guest from out
of the city.
The funeral of Benjamin F. Pulver
was held at o'clock Wednesday aft
ernoon at the home of his daughter;
Mrs Charles Kleespie, 11o3 West
Church street, in charge Of Rev. F. ].
Thomas. The pail bearers were l.. ].
Westberg, Robert Rodermel, Wade Har
rington, W. B. Beeson, s. e. Peek and
Henry Price, and the flower bearers
Mesdames Gertrude Echternacht, Rein
hart C. Meyers, C. N. Barr and Frank
Hicken1ooper. Burial was in Riverside.
Those at the funeral from away were
Mr.. and Mrs. c. N. Barr and daughter,
George Barnard and Mrs. Alice
Barnard, Of Gearing, and Mr.. and Mrs.