Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-08

ty-two guests at "a bridge luncheon
Wednesday at her home 40s North
Fifth street. The places were ar
ranged at small tables prettily dec
grated with baskets OF yellow daisies.
Mrs. Quald was assisted In serving
luncheon In three courses by Mes
danes II. w. Householder. IL. ii. Ga
helman, r. G. Valentine, A. q. Ed
wards and w. T. Bennett. In the
game In the afternoon the prizes
were won by Mrs. b. +. Cummings
and Mrs. Cora Wiley. Miss Louise
Aleshire, of Chicago, was guest
from out Of the city.
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Forty members of the literature
department of the Woman's CLUB
held their last meeting OF the year
Wednesday and enjoyed q luncheon
at the home of aMrs.ys Phillip Vogt'
i402 West Main street. The commit
tee In charge was composed OF Mes
danes Vogt, Charles Munson and W..
T. Miller. who were assisted In serv-
ing the luncheon by Miss Marie Mil
Ter. Easter novelties were used In
the decoration of the tables. The aft
ernoon's diversion consisted Of
program which included readings by
Evelyn williams, musical monolog
by Miss Ruth Stockwell violin num-
bers by Ruth Pickard. accompanied
by her mother, Mrs. c. e. Pickard,
talk on THE Irish Theater," by Mrs.
Emory A. Samson. and an Informal
talk by Mrs. Lauretta Nichols.
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The Priscilla Club met Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. F.
Eckman, sos East State street. and
it's members enjoyed the time with
fancy work and contest. The priz-
es in the latter We're won by Mrs. II.
f. Peterson and Mrs. Julia Clemens.
In serving refreshments Mrs. Eek
man was assisted by Mrs. A. Tow.
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The last meeting OF the board of
Club, preceding the annual meeting,
was held Wednesday afternoon at
the home Of the president, Mrs. f. S.
ifynds, 1G3 West Main street. She
was elected delegate to attend the
Golden Prairie biennial. to be held
in Des Moines June Is to %. The
last meeting of the study class for
the season was held Monday after
noon at the home OF Mrs. Raymond
Doolittle, iii West State street,
when the members decided to take
up the study Of famous Short Story
Writers" next year.
Mrs. Frank Turner and Mrs. F. s.
Harter were the hostesses at the
meeting Of Excelsior Aid Society.
held Wednesday afternoon in Odd
Fellows hall. Following the trans
action Of routine business the men,
bers spent the, time socially and with
fancy work. Mrs. Freeman Werten-
berger and Maxine Arson assisted
the hostesses in serving refresh
ments. ~
The members Of the Sunshine Cir
Gle Aid Society who met Wednesday
afternoon at the home Of Mrs. /. E.
Huber. over le7 North, Center street.
presented Mrs. Frank d. Stedman.
who was married recently, with a
shower Of miscellaneous gifts. In a
contest the prizes were won by Mrs.
j. w. Simpson and Mrs. C. NJ Sea-
man. Mrs. Huber served refresh
ments, assisted by her son, Howard,
and Mrs. Stedman.
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A pleasant meeting was enjoyed
Wednesday afternoon by the MEM
bers Of the Busy Bee Circle at the
home Of Mrs. Ed Kirchberger. 500
West Boone street, with Mrs. Klrch-
berger and Mrs. Forrest Richeson as
hostesses. Sewing rug rags occupied
the time and in a peanut contest the
prizes were won by Mrs. w. K.
Lackey and Mrs. w. F. Block. Mrs.
Lydia Richeson assisted the hostess
es in serving refreshments. = ~
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Marechal Neil Division. No. 800. of
the q. I. A. to the B. Of L. E. me-
afternoon in the carpen-
ters' hall with Mrs. c. c. Campbell.
Mrs. George Cummings and Mrs. NJ
Costello as the hostesses. A contest
was enjoyed in which the prizes were
won by Mrs. George Sullivan and
Mrs. James Darling. A guests prize
was presented to Mrs. L. e. Brown.
Of Oskaloosa Refreshments were
served by the hostesses.
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The monthly business meeting OF
the Christian Endeavor OF Central
Church Of Christ was held Tuesday
night in the church parlors. After
the business session a newspaper
social was held. and 1.-THE Endeavor
Rooster" was put out by 8. B. Nord-
skog. as editor; Cleo Hauser and
Virgie Trout, music; Zelmer Duncan,
jokes: Ivo Campbell. society: Letha
Roby. home departments: Leonard
sports, and Lillian Hough-
ton. cartoonist Refreshments we're
served at the close Of the evening.