Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-30
News of erinnell and Vicinity.

Special to Fines RepuDncan.
Cirinnen. Nov So.-Mr. D. B. Way. of
this city. was found unconscious. lying
across a bed where he had fallen in
one of the rooms Of his home on Park
Street, yesterday forenoon. A physi-
clan was at once summoned and after
some hours he returned to conscious
ness but was unable to give any ac-
count of his attack or any cause for it.
At latest accounts ne was resting easi-
ly and the physician thinks that re-
covery will be complete in due time.
Mr. Way is about CT years of age and
teacher of music
cirinnell people are interested in the
news coming from Abba that, at the
Newton. former resident of this city,
won a s25 prize and a gold medal thru
her drilling of the children for the
chorus Also thSt the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. B. GritdNett of this city, Pro-
fessor Bertram C. Critchett, received
much praise as leader of the Abba
chorus whose work was pronounced
very fine. Mr. and Mrs. Critchett spent
their Thanksgiving at Abba with their
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. \. A Cooper are enjoy
ing a visit from their daughter and
her husband. Mr. and Mrs. c. w. Hol
comb, of Darlington. n. D. They bring
only good news from the other former
Grinnell residents who are now living
in Darlington, Mr.. and Mrs Fred
Barnes.
The city council met Yesterday
morning according to the previously
published notice to hear any objections
that might he raised against the build
ing of the proposed storm sewer in the
north part Of the city. After remain
ing in session for a couple of hours and
no one appearing, the council adj
! journed until last evening 1t is now
settled that the sewer will go in as
rapidly as possible along the lines al
ready published in the resolution of ne
cessity and another important work
will have been completed before the
/ paving is put down in that region
Many friends in this vicinity of Mrs.
Emily Magoun Miller are panied by the
news that she was stricken with par
alysis at her Des Moines home on the
evening of last Wednesday. Her left
side was affected for several days but
the attending physician now gives
hope of her complete recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Whitaker, of AL
berta. Canada. are making a visit at
the home of Mr.. whittakers mother in
this city. They report good crops and
good times generally in their Canadian
home.
C. f. Anderson of the recent furni-
ture firm of Anderson & Harpster, oi
this city. is to move his family thi.
week to Cedar Rapids, whore he is t.
take charge of the office of the Singel
Sewing Machine Company.
Many Grnnell friends will be painet
to learn of the death of Mrs. Moll,
Cass Knauss at her nome in Washing
ton, Iowa. Death was very sudden ant
unexpected The funeral services wer
held on Sunday last.
Miss Hester Carter, whose home ha
been in this city but who is now deal
Of women and director of physical cul
ture in Bates College at Lewiston, Me
will be here to spend a six weeks va
cation at the home of her parents, MI
and Mrs c. w. Carter.
Fraulein Lola Konapasek, teacher u
vocal music in the conservatory of thi
: city, has been kept from her dutie
and confined to her room since las
Friday by an attack of tonsilitis fol
lowed by severe cold and hoarsenes
The Julia Chaplin Grinnell mother
meeting is scheduled to take place g
go in the afternoon of Thursday {
this week at the Cooper school, til
ktopic being, Teaching the Laws {
Reproduction to Children" Dr. Jose
q phine Wetmore Rust is announced 8
7 the speaker for that meeting.