Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-12
The Grinnell News.

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Grinnell, Oct. 12.-The carnival has
come and gone and, to many, it was a
surprise in the manner of its going, as
it had been in the character OF it's
amusements and in its conduct while
here. Some people expected that there
would be an immense CROWD on Sat
urday night, and that the shows would
continue in full blast until midnight
and would then require most of the
forenoon of Sunday to get out of the
streets of the city. But when they
looked out for the first time on Sun-
day morning. everything was quiet and
no vestige of the carnival remained.
Even the papers and the general debris
that naturally accompany n such
aggregation had been cleared away,
and the streets presented a cleaner ap-
pearance than on ordinary occasions.
Mrs. Samuel Pegram and children
have returned to their home in Mus
kogee, Okla, taking with them Miss
Blanche Stowe, of this city, for a visit
of some length. Mrs. Pegram has been
visiting at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Sampson.
The funeral of Miss Gladys Hoskin,
aged 20 years, took place yesterday at
ternuon at the residence on Chatterton
street. Rev. T. A. DUNCAN, associate
pastor of the Congregational church,
assisted by Professor Noble, conduct
ing the service. Mrs. DUNCAN sang a
solo and the bearers We're selected from
the freshman class i'll college, of which
Miss Hoskin was a member. The body
was taken to the old home of the fam
lily at Big Rock in Scott county this
morning. Miss Hoskin was sick but a
short time, and the news of her death,
so unexpected to most of her large cir
Gle of acquaintance and friends, came
as a sudden shock. The cause assigned
is general breakdown, result
ing in heart failure.
Perry Goss, whose home is with his
mother. Mrs. A. b. Goss, about a mile
south of the city. has just returned
with a couple of other young men from
that vicinity, from Chamberlain, S. D..
where they registered for the land
drawing on the Rosebud reservation.
Announcement is made that Captain
X. w. Brown, candidate for governor of
Iowa on the prohibition ticket. will
speak in the Colonial tomorrow even
ing at s. Members of the G. A. R. and
college students are especially mem
toned in the invitation to be present.
The funeral Of Joseph Dorr Barber
took place on Saturday afternoon, and
the body was laid to rest, in Hazelwood
cemetery. Professor l.. f. Parker con-
Quoted the services at the residence.
and the members of the post took
charge at the grave. The singing was
by a quartet composed of Rev. t. \.
DUNCAN and Andy Mcintosh. Jr.. and
Mrs. DUNCAN and Miss Wheelock.
Comrades Hostetter. Gage, Wander
veer, Gardner, Ellsworth and Burton,
acted as pail bearers.
The annual art exhibit of Iowa Col
lege begins today at the woman's gym
nasium. and continues until the 24th.
Many rare photographs will illustrate
the history of architecture, which Is
the subject of the series of five art
lectures. which will mingle with and
follow the exhibition. The first lecture
Will be on the 18th, by Professor w. s.
Hendrixson. on the subject of Gothic
Architecture This Will be followed by
three lectures by DR.. H. H. Powers, and
the series will be closed by Miss Caro-
line Sheldon. who VIII give her sec
ond lecture on Art Glass"