Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-18

Social Affairs Womens Clubs :: Churches and Ioaoo,

Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Goosman en-
nox Furnace Company at theit home,
9o4 East Main street, at a 6 o'clock
dinner and Christmas party Friday.
After n delightful dinner music was
enjoyed and the guests dressed
clothes pins to represent Santa
Claus. Chester Stedman received the
prize. A Christmas tree with clever
and inept gifts furnished much
amusement.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Larson, 905
West Nevada street, who were mar
ried recently. We're pleasantly sur
prised Friday night by thirty four
neighbors and friends. A pleasant
informal time was enjoyed and "A
two-course luncheon. which, was
brought by the guests. was served
The guests presented Mr.. and Mrs.
Larson with rocking chair.
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A pleasant Christmas party was
enjoyed at the home Of Mrs. r. 4.
Beckwith, Coz North First avenue.
Friday night by members of the Dan
ish Ladies' Sick Benefit Society.
Gifts were exchanged and a contest
was enjoyed. Mrs. Charles Jones re-
celVed the prize Refreshments were
served by the hostess.
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Mr.. and Mrs, f. L. Meeker and Mr..
and Mrs. A. F. Balch entertained the
members of the Careaway Club at
the Meeker home. 10 North First
street. at the bi-weekly dinner Fri
aay evening. Cards were enjoyed and
GIFTS we're distributed from Christ
mas tree Miss Marcia Neeker as
sisted IN serving.
The Royal Neighbors' Ala Society
held it's regular meeting Friday at
ternoon in Odd Fellows hall Twenty
were present. Routine business was
transacted and social hour was en-
joyed.
Mrs. j. w. Stewards division of the
Baptist Ladies' Aid Soeiety was en-
tertained at a delightful dinner Fri
day afternoon at the home of Mrs. A.
4. Stewart, l12 North First avenue
by the other three divisions. The reg
ular business meeting was held and
Mrs. l.. o. keables turned the work
over to the new president. Mrs. H. f.
Clemens, who appointed her chair
men for the year and outlined the
work. 1t was reported that 81 200 has
been earned by the aid during the
year. The division of which Mrs.
Stewart was chairman earned the
largest amount. The hostesscs. the
chairmen Of the other three divisions,
Worries and Mrs. i. r. Huber Fol-
lowing the meal a pretty Christmas
tree with a gift for the winning side
was enjoyed and the following in
program was given Piano
solo by Mrs. d. w. Norris; group
of songs by Mrs. E. E. Gildner an
original poem by Mrs. Henry White,
"a piano duet by Mrs. Keables and
Miss Mabel Keables, and reading
by Mrs. 4, ]. souvie.
MIS-. w. r. EStel, MIS-. w liildih
Hays and Miss Grace Neil entertain
ed at kitchen shower Friday night
at the home of the former. 6 North
Seventh street, as courtesy to Mrs.
Clyde Gard. The time was spent in
formally. Refreshments were served.
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Mrs. J. II. Jansen, 500 East Main
street. was hostess to the members
of the Friday Bridge Club Friday
afternoon. Mrs. Frank Roth won the
prize. The hostess was assisted in
serving by Mrs. r. H. Mcdowell.
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The woman's Missionary Society
of the Green Mountain Congresa-
tional church elected officers at the
meeting Friday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. E. A. Held. Those
chosen were Mrs. c. j. Estal, presi-
dent; Mrs. w. J. Warner, vice presi-
Blue Lodge Election.