Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-22
The Grinnell News.

Special to TlmeS-RepuDllcall.
Grinnell, Oct. 22.-Rev. w. w. Wood
burn, pastor of the United Presbyterian
church of this city, was elected on
Tuesday last, at the annual meeting Of
the Iowa assembly at Des Moines, as a
delegate to the general assembly OF
that church, to meet April &c, 1909, at
Knoxville, Tenn.
Mr. and Mrs. j. S. Rollins. who have
been spending the past two months IN
visiting old friends and scenes in varl-
Gus parts of the eastern states, re-
turned to their home in this city yester-
day morning, very much pleased and
benefited by their outing.
F. M. Card, president of the Business
Mems association, has appointed the
following standing committees for the
ensuing year: Membership--M NJ. w.
Swisher, Grant Ramsey, H. l.. Viets. c..
E. Bonyata, and A. C. Rinefort; enter
tainment-R. f. Nuckolls, o. +. Barnes,
j. C. Kibby, G. II. Horn, B. j. Kicker,
L. d. Kemmerer, P. p. Persons, Charles
Laros, w. 7. Moyle, George Simmons,
c. B. Bryan and S. H. Crosby; adver-
tisng-Roy e. Bates, H. A. Graham, j..
A. Stone, A. P. Haines Z. b. Bump.
Eugene Heneley, c. E. Anderson, D. M.
Arnold, George II. Brown and F. M.
Bartling; closing stores-R. B. Work,
A. D. Talbot, J. H. Mehlin A. c.
Adams, J. H. McMurray. Jr.. and V. G.
Preston; railroad ard Transports ton
o. K. Cole, G. n. McMurray. and Fl. w.
Spaulding; auditing-S. j. Pooley, A.
Burroughs and Leonard Walker; to
perfect organization among farmers-A.
Burroughs, N. w. Cessna, j. w. Harp
ster T. H. Buchanan, F. P. Marvin, H.
A. Field and H. M. Bray.
Rev. J. T. Marvin, of this city, who
moved to Ogden last May, expecting
to remain as pastor of the Congrega-
tional church there, but who was soon
forced to go to the hospital for surgical
treatment ard to give up that pastor
ate, has so fer recovered his health that
his physician gives him leave to enter
the active work of the ministry again.
He will move in a few days to Cincin-
natl, near the south boundary of the
state, where he has received and ac-
copied call as pastor.
The new washing machine company
recently formed and established in this
city, has just received carload of tubs
for assembling of the parts and finish
ing at the factory here. The demand
for the finished product is increasing,
and the working force will doubtless
have to be enlarged soon.
The first meeting of the Mems club
of the Congregational church took
place last evening and was a very sat-
isfactory opening of the new years
work. The attendance was not so large
as had been expected, owing to the
heavy downpour of rain during the ev-
ening After the excellent oyster sup
per provided by the Benevolent-Social
society of the church, the club, with the
invited ladies, repaired to the auditor
ium and listened with pleasure to the
graphic accounts of the scenes and con-
ditions observed by Revs. Il. o. Doug
lass and II. n. Dascomb and Mr.. ID. S.
Morrison in their journeys Of the sum-
mer just past, in Scotland, England and
on the continent. A review Of the work
of the year past was given by the sec
rotary, the condition of the treasury
was shown and President c. II. Horn
spoke briefly Of the work planned for
the year just opening for the club.