Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-06-06
!, THE NEWS OF GRINNELL
Or. 'Steiner and Party En- Route
-urope-Convention Delegates.
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-urope-Lonvention Delegates.
Special to Times-kepublican.
Gril,nell. June 6.-The delegates to
the county convention elected at the
primary of Tuesday last, are as fol-
lows: First ward, d. S. Morrison, j.
NJ. Campbell A. b. Gage, l.. G. Lem
ley, A. r. Haines, D. r. Warburton
and L. j. Bray; Second ward, n. Nj
Harris, f. &. Clindinnin, j. Fl. Hum
phrey. j. H. Patton, Frank Knight and
A. Burroughs, with A. c. Dickerson,
and A. A. Foster tied; Third ward. f.
p. Marvin, j. J. Corrough, j. L. Hast
ings and T. B. Bump; Fourth ward p.
A. Terrell, George Sampson, H. !. Da-
Wis, II. A. Field, and e. II. Bump. Grin
nell township. II. +. Lee, r. e. Nor
gan and W. A. Evans. The committee
men are Henry G. Lyman, First ward;
J. E. Nicely, Second ward; f. p. Mar
win, Third ward; S. j. Pooley, Fourth
ward, and W. A. Evans, township.
At recent meeting of the track men
of Iowa College. Carl NJ. Bair was
chosen captain for the ensuing year.
The election seems to have the hearty
approval of all who are acquainted with
the past work and present conditions
of college track work here.
Announcement is made of the SAIL
ing on Wednesday last of DR.. e. A.
Steiner, of Iowa College, with his fam
lily and ten students from New York,
to make years study of the i'm
migrant question at first hand. They
took steerage passage on the steamer
Alice, and will begin to rough it, from
the first. The students are from the
colleges and universities of the middle
west, and are taking this itinerary un-
der the tutelage and in the companion
ship of DR.. Steiner, to fit themselves
class that form the bulk of the immi-
grafton to this country, to go to work
among that class on their return, and
help in solving Americas immigration
problems. They plan to go thru Bo-
hernia, Hungary, Poland. Russia, Aus
tria, the Balkans and Italy and after
something more than year of such
explorations and study, return by
Storage to New York and become So
cial settlement workers under the d.
rection of the Y NJ. c. A. Much Of the
travel thru the year is expected to be
on the bicycle, and doubtless much
more of it on foot 1t will be no pleas
ure jaunt pure and simple, but a year
of hard study and physical effort on
common fare and largely with peasant
accommodations
The Senior chapel" exercises yester-
day morning. the beginning OF COM
mencement week, are spoken of with
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friends who were present. Professor E.
B. Scheve presided at the organ. The
class hymn was composed by Miss En-
ma Suckow. set to the tune of 90
Mother Dear, Jerusalem" and sung
with the spirit and understanding"
The senior class play, the Profess
or's Love Story" will be put on the
boards on Monday evening next at the
Colonial, and is looked forward to
with keenest anticipations of pleasure.
Following is the cast of characters:
Professor Goodwillie, C. E. Lyon;
Lucy, Emma Suckow; Sir George Gid
ing, William NOR; Lady Gliding, Win
ME Slutz: Nine. Gliding. Clara Farm
err; DIR. Cosen, Ed Hunting; DR.. Vel
lowleaves, Harry Wood; Miss Good
willie, Bess Packard: Effie, Inez Mitch
ell; Pete, Hal Hardin; Henders, Har-
old
The report of the annual meeting of
the Industrial school of Grinnell, shows
that Sc girls have taken advantage of
its facilities for learning practical les
sons of home work. The following
officers and teachers were elected at
this annual meeting: President, Mrs.
j. F. Wilson; vice president, Miss
Mary Parks; secretary and treasurer,
Mrs. C. F. Childs; superintendent of
work, Mrs. George B. Grinnell; teach
ers Mesdames Wilson. Brande, Land
and Stocks and Misses Parks, Fitch
and Lombard.
Professor r. D. Jones and family
came last evening to the old Grinnell
home, and will remain here thru COM
mencement. Later they plan to go to
Cambridge. Mass, where their son.
Grinnell Jones, receives his doctors
degree from Harvard for work in
chemistry. He goes to the University
Of Illinois as instructor in chemistry,
next year. DR.. r. D. Jones delivers the
Phi Beta Kappa address here at Her
rick Chapel, on Tuesday evening next.
Morning services in the Methodist,
Baptist and United Presbyterian
churches will be given up tomorrow,
on account of the baccalaureate adj
dress at the Congregational church.