Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-10

Lbs Va IstIoDe Was thJoS w
by the members OF the Woman's
Bible Glass of the Methodist church
and their friends Thursday afternoon
at the church. Rosy apples, each
decorated with combination of pic
lures to represent the name Of each
guest, were artistically hung from
the balcony in the rear Of the church,
| serving as decorations, entertain
ment and refreshments. AS was
requested by the invitations each
| member brought as many cents as
| the inches OF her waist measure. and
also an original verse to respond to
roll call. Much hilarity and applause
was evoked by many Of the tingles
I which were particularly clever. The
| following program was enjoyed: two
violin solos by Mrs. Mace Dggins,
accompanied by Mrs. w. @. Crowder;
n solo by Mrs. L. ]. Meissner. ac-
companiei by Mrs. Diggins: two
readings by Marjorie Bayne and
song by the entertainment commit
] tee. Mesdames J. p. Diehl. @. Q. Co
| burn, 9. II. Tidd. Hattie Jones. Jesse
! Ewing, and C. w. Sparks. After the
| program the fats" and leans" chose
sides and representative OF eacn
side competed in walking race. Ire
guests hunted their apple from the
groups and popcorn was served.
Eighty attended and SS5 was cleared
for the benefit fund.
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The woodman Circle Aid met
Thursday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. Charles. Rogers, over lis West
Main street. The time was spent
piecing quilt blocks and with games
the prizes going to Mrs. Richard
Hockridge and Mrs. I. Drury. Mrs.
Rogers was presented with a gift IN
honor Of her birthday anniversary
and Mrs. y. Shannon was given one
as the day was her thirty fourth
wedding anniversary. Mrs. r. Alvey
assisted in serving a two-course
luncheon Twenty were present.
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An all-day sew for the bazaar.
Dec. II, was enjoyed by the Ladies
Aid society of Central Church OF
christ at the church Thursday. Lun-
cheon was served at noon by the
committee, sMesdames Alice Ellis, u.
NJ. Duncan, A. H. Busch and NJ. =.
Evert. Thirty five attended.
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The Normal training girls OF the
senior class Of the high school enter
tanned the normal training girls or
the lower classes at q Christmas par
ty at the home of Miss Onalee ST.
lence, SIT North First.street. Thurs
Gay night Festive Christmas deco
rations were used and a pretty tree
with gifts furnished entertainment.
Games and music were also enjoyed
and popcorn and apples were served.
This entertainment was in place OF
tho regular meeting Of the club OF
normal training girls which has been
held each month since tho first of the
year.
C. r. Webster. q native Of Aus
tralia. and for six years Y. NJ. G. A.
secretary In India, gave q most in
teresting talk before the members OF
the Ladies Auxiliary Of the 7. M. c.
A. in tho association rooms Thurs
day. He spoke OF tho conditions and
the religious needs Of India and told
of the work of the Y. NJ. G. A. and
the contact Of the association with
the lives CT the people. Miss Helen
Pegg played piano solo and Miss
Jessie Bayne gave q reading. During
the business meeting the members
voted to give $500 toward the assoc
citation building debt. -Four new
roarohers wera taken in Refresh
ments were served by the hostesses,
Mesdames w. II. Nicholson. M. e.
Melvin, P. H. Maley, s. F. Milhiser.
Edith NJ. Mohr, Harry Fetters and
Aaron Palmer.
The st. IClizabeth's Society enjoyed
an all-day sew Thursday at the home
Of Mrs. John Fitzpatrick, 511 North
First street Articles for the bazaar
Saturday were completed and COW
cred dish luncheon was served at
noon. Twenty-Five attended.
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Officers of the Harmony Aid were
hostesses at the meeting In Odd Eel
lows hall Thursday afternoon. They
were Mesdames G. w. Chadwick,
Harry Andrews, G. B. Brooke and
Adelia Johnson. The time was spent
with quilting and the contest prize
was won by Mrs. II. L. Thorp. Re-
freshments were served.
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Mrs. J. B. Simmons Wes hostess to
the members Of the Thursday Bridge
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