Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-23
THE GRiNNELL NEWS.
SpauIding Company and J. w. Fowler
Creamery Introduce improvements.

| Spaulding Company and j. w. Fowler
Creamery Introduce Improvements.
Special to Times Republican
Grinnell, March GA. ID. Talbot,
| who has been kept at home for a
number of days by the grippe, and
complications, is now reported as be-
ing on the road to complete recovery.
Rev. William X. Bennett, who re-
Gently resigned the pastorate OF the
Congregational church of Marion Ind.
spent a brief time here visiting with
his old-time schoolmate, Rev. Das-
com.
Il. e. Bray, Of 1907 Sixth avenue, who
has been in failing health for several
months, Is at present in no very en-
couraging condition.
The regular monthly meeting of the
mems club of the Congregational
church for March, will take place on
Wednesday evening of this week. the
buffet lunch being appointed for $50.
Street Improvement" is the subject
for discussion.
The Spaulding Manufacturing COM
pany have practically decided to- in
stall sprinkling system in the factory,
that will be so complete in it's protec-
ton that every foot Of space in every
room of the factory will be subject to
a heavy spray of water on the applica-
ton Of comparatively low degree Of
heat. The first cost of installing the
system will be about $1,000, but the
saving to the company in insurance
rates is guaranteed to pay this cost in
about three years. Marshalltown is
said to have such system, either in
actual use or in process of installation
in one Of its extensive factories. 1t
is said that the cost Of installing the
system is so great that no establish
ment or institution with less than
100000 at risk can afford to adopt 1T.
II II were not for this fact there are
several other places in Grinnell that
would gladly have the protection.
The ]. w. Fowler creamery and
artificial ice plant has undergone con-
siderable change and renovation re-
Gently. that enlarges the capacity as
we'll as adds to the convenience Of the
work very considerably. The cream
watts. testing apparatus and office have
all been moved to the upper floor, and
q new and enlarged tank built upon
the roof.
MT. ana MIS-. Arthur haTn.', WHO
have been living for some months In
the Burton property on Fourth ave-
nue., will start tomorrow morning
with their household effects for the
farm near Abba, where they expect to
make their home for the near future.
Hon. Ellsworth Rominger, of Bloom
field. has accepted the invitation eX
tended to him by Gordon Granger post,
of this city. to deliver the Memorial
day address at the foot of the G. A. II.
monument in the cemetery. if the
weather is fitting, and in the Colonial
If otherwise. Last year in the pour
ing rain, the audience listened in the
Colonial to the eloquent words of Hon
orable N. E. Kendall. of Abba. There
is not even the smell of politics in any,
thing connected with this annual adj
dress. but if there were, this action
would be in the line Of absolute ibpar-
TALLY, as both these men are candi-
dates for the republican nomination
for congress from the Sixth district.
Professor l.. f. Parker, who has
been closely confined to his home for
some time by an attack Of grippe, was
so far recovered yesterday as 20 ride
in closed carriage to a neighbours
house and officiate at wedding. ..