Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-27
TINES REPUBLICAN MARsEALLrOWN IOWA. SEPTESBER Igs

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Ing for these two orphans the Chapter
has taken four more with the aid. OF
friends Of the chapter.
MarshaIltown Chapter, D. A. r..
The first meeting of Marshalltown
Chapter, ID. A. r.. was held Sept. and
meetings will continue to be held on
the first Friday OF the month during
the year The present war was the
subject OF study taken up last year,
while this year the program will con-
sist OF the hading of the constitution
and bylaws Of the United States.
The officers for the year are Mrs.
David LennoN, regent; Mrs p. IL.
Howig, vice regent; Mrs. w, f. San
ders, recording secretary; Mrs. A. r.
Elder, corresponding secretary; Mrs. T..
M. Adamson, treasurer: Miss Minnie
Russell, registrar: Mrs. W. NJ. Achen-
bach. of Gladbrook, historian: Mrs. G.
G.. Bassett, chaplain: Mrs. Candace
Trotter, auditor: Mrs. S. o. Lampman,
custodian: and Mrs. W. r. Moninger.
OF Marietta, beard Of management.
Philanthropic work taken up last
year included n great amount of war
relief work, the Adoption" of two
French war orphans, and donations to
the Pincy Woods School In Mississippi
to Continental Memorial Han, and to-
wards prizes for canning at the county
fair.
Tuesday Musical Club.
The arrangement of meetings and
the years study for the Tuesday Mu-
steal Club will be different this year
than heretofore. In previous years
meetings have been held the first and
third Tuesdays in the month, but this
year there will be held only one meet
ing a month. on the Tuesday nearest
the middle of the month. Each year
program on definite subjects has been
arranged, by the musical director but
this year owing to the fact that the
director chosen last spring recently has
moved out Of the city. the club men,
berS have been divided into committees
OF five OF six. each committee to choose
the program for the meeting of which
it is in charge. A few open days will
also I've held during the season.
The first meeting of the club will he
held on Tuesday, Oct. Is, with Mrs. w.
c. Van Horn, of Albion, president: Mrs
J. V. Bass. first vice president: Mrs
+. +. keyser, second vice president:
Mrs. w. +. Hamilton, recording secre-
tary; Mrs. Charles Darling. CORE
spending secretary; and Mrs. J. b.
Loeffel, treasurer.
Chapter 3D., Of p. e. o.
Chapter BB.. of p. z. o.. a secret
literary organization. will also curtail
its program this season that the mem
'"rs ma! to more war relief work. A
study Of current events and various
periodicals, on subjects of present day
interest, Vas the subjecr arranged for
last years program. but It was noe
entirely finished. as the members held
all-day meetings for refugees and Red
Cross work instead. The program will
be finished this year and the members
will continue to hold the all-day meet
ings, each alternate Monday beginning
Oct 7.
The officers for the year are Mrs.
Robert Stevens, of Albion, president;
Mrs. 3. c. Whitehill, vice president:
Mrs. w. G. Crowder. recording secre-
tary: Miss Mary Miller. corresponding
secretary; Mrs. H. F. Echternacht,
treasurer; Mrs. 3. F.. Martin. chaplain:
Mrs. P. c. Jones. guard: and Mrs. 7. o.
kemble. journalist.
The Twentieth Century Club.
The Twentieth Century Club Is one
Of the three clubs that will discontinue
all club activities during tho year. 1t
has a membership of 100, half Of whom
are women, who are the active mem
bers and the officers and who form the
study class Of the club. Last year the
club gave up all social activities but
continued the study class. but this
year that win be given up also ana the
members will devote all Of their time
to patriotic work. The dues Of the
club will be paid as usual but will be
used for patriotic purposes.
The officers Of the club are Mrs. Fl.
S. Lawrence, president: Mrs. w. II.
Arney. vice president; Mrs. G. ". Oar
ling, recording secretary: Mrs. Harry
Denmead, corresponding secretary;
Mrs Merritt Greene. IT, treasurer:
Mrs. Roy Bradbury. auditor; and Mes
danes E. r. Lay and n. ]. Howe, d.
rectors.
The Hawthorne Club.
ANOTHER club that has given up both
its social meetings and study Is the
Hawthorne Club. Prior to last season
the members enjoyed dinners once a
month. at which their husbands were
guests but this was given UP last year
and the money used for the purpose
donated to the Fed Cross. Last year
the members also hsld all-day meet
ings every Tuesday for Red Cross work
and did away with their study SThay