Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-29
The GrinneIi News.
cial to Tines-Rep,1b1ican.


Grinnell, Oct. Ex-Governor A. B.
Cummins addressed the college students
at chapel yesterday morning, and re-
turned to Des Moines on the fast mail
at 10: Ia a. IN.
The fcr ball contest between Ames
and low, City today drew large
crowd of interested spectators from
Grinnell The interest is intensified
because this game decides the state
championship and with Grinnell, be-
cause Jack Watson, the former trainer
here is now in charge of the Ames
team.
A very pleasant and instructive
afternoon was recently spent near Tur-
ner on the Rock Island road by the
photography class Of the Grinnell
high school in studying some fine ex-
lmples of earth formations. There
ere thirty-six members Of the class
nd they were accompanied by their
Superintendent Thornburg.
c. d. H. Boyer, who went to Kansas
City and thence to Excelsior Springs,
met Mrs. Boyer at the later place
where she has been spending some
weeks and both came home today.
E. w. Butler, an assistant in settling
the affairs of the First National Bank,
has recently married Miss Geraldine
Gronert, of Elkhart, Ind. They will
be at home in the residence West
street owned by Mrs. c. Alley.
Editor c. w. Cowden and Mrs. Cow
den are viewing the wonders of the st.
r o,,:., rir,er {hniy
vacation from home duties.
Since the Central plant has COM
pleted its repairs and is able to fur
nish full supply of heat there will be
both morning and evening service to-
morrow at the Baptist church where
such services have been greatly
broken up for lack of heat. Rev. Rob-
inson, the pastor, will give. in the
morning, a report of the Baptist State
Convention just closed at Marshall
town.
Professor L. T. Parker is at Denver
visiting his sister, Mrs. John Camp
bell, who has been serious i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Foster are en-
tertaining guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Bal
linger, of Englewood, Ill. Mr.. Balm
sion merchants at the Chicago stock
yards.
The Iowa College educational ex-
hibit at the st. Louis exposition has
been awarded medal.
The Interior Telephone Company of
this city has not only done a great
deal to improve the local city and the
rural connecting service, but has re-
Gently completed separate toll line
to Montezuma. This gives an oppor
tunity for more speedy communication
and also relieves the pressure on the
other lines to the accommodation of
all parties.
Rev. Samuel Davies Cochran, of
Lincoln, Neb., one of the pioneer set
tiers of Grinnell, and the second reg
ular pastor of the Congregational
church here. recently died at his home
at the age of 90.
Professor w. B. Olds, former music
al director in Iowa College, has just
brought out an illustrated musical
art calendar that receives much
praise. 1t has twelve songs written by
class of 81, and set to music by Pro
lessor OluS, Will uldl Silldl DIV
by Walter Marshall Clute, of the Chi
cago Art Institute. The music is re-
printed by permission of Novella, the
London publisher, who had previously
accepted it. Professor Olds' many
friends at Grinneu rejoice at his sue
cess.
Iowa College meets Drake today at
Des Moines. The I. c. team is in good
condition, and, while there is scarcely
a possibility of winning, will do their
best to keep the score low. Outside in
terest is largely divided today between
Des Moines and Iowa City, where the
state championship is TO be decided be.
tween the state college and the uni
versity.
News comes from 1ontezufna that
Deputy Clerk Of the Court Frank
Becky is suffering severely from heart
trouble. which confines him to his home
at the present time and will prevent
his taking any active part in the re-
mainder of the political campaign.