Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-11-21
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Herbert Miller 10 study Music IN
Eurtpe-- Business Men Organize.

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Grinnell, Nov. Authorization has
reached here that Herbert s. Miller has
concluded to take year in the study
Of vocal music in Europe. He will sail
ortSei6v: g on ,,the Kaiser Wilhelm DEF
Crosse for Paris, where under the fs-s
nous master Sbriglla he will further
perfect himself in vocal music.
Mrs. Tom Riley and daughter arrived
here Monday evening for a visit with
Mrs. Riley's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. N. A..
Cooper.
r. p. Marvin has resigned as town
chip trustee and L. p. Spocner has been
appointed trustee instead.
John Tufts, long resident Of Grin
nell. died Monday night at the residence
of his daughter, Mrs. C. L. Walker. Mi.
Tufts had reached the uncofnmonly old
age OF 80 years. The funeral will be
held this afternoon from the house.
r. NJ. Haines, Jr., gives his opinion on
the Titus amendment which has the
merit OF good common sense. He thinks
the courts will construe the act to mean
exactly what 1t says, that to change the
word "one" to two" would not be con-
struction-it would be substitution. In
other words, he differs from the attor-
ney general in an opinion lately given,
and that the courts will not abandon
fundamental rules that have had the
sanction Of the courts for many years.
In the transfers of real estate recorded
at the county seat is one by r. ]. Davis
to Poweshiek county Of lot S. block IL,
West Grinnell Mr.. and Mrs. Davis are
old and practically helpless, as far as
making living is concerned; therefore,
they transfer their home to the county,
which will provide for the old people the
rest Of their lives.
The business meeting at the city hail
organized by electing @. i. Miles presi-
dent. III. G. Spencer vice president and
w. G. Rayburn secretary. 1t Is gener-
ally understood that this organization
means business and will not die Of ina.
milton and dry rot. There is work
enough to do for an active association,
and the promoters evidently intend that
this shall be Of that variety.
News of Cre.ton.
Special to TimeslRepublican.
Creston, Nov 21.-Within the past six
months numerous changes in Creston
pulpits have occurred and at the Min.
sisterial Alliance meeting held yesterday
Rev. Henry Clark, the retiring pastor
of the Baptist church. read paper on
The Ministerial Procession" which his
sco-laborers discussed. The paper was
an excellent one, not the least opti-
mistic, and rather enjoyed by the
brethren.
Concerted action looking toward, the
erection of an auditorium for Creston
is one Of the important projects nov
being discussed by the citizens. Re
cent convention gatherings have Inn
pressed the necessity of large public
hall. and a united effort will probably
be made toward the erection OF such a
building.
DR.. Layton, of Fisher. Mich. has To-
Gated in Creston. Forest fires destroyed
his home in Fisher and also those OF his
patients and his new location is one
more of necessity than choice
On December IL Harry Foreman
train dispatcher in the Burlington Of
+ fees, leaves to take an official position
with the Union Pacific.
Hon. j. B. Harsh. In company with
influential men from other parts OF the
state, left for Florence Col. Sunday to
be present at the opening OF the Rocky.
Mountain Smelling Companys plant
at Florence.