Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-08-04
The erinnelI News.

Special 10 Times Republican.
Grinnell. Aug miss Ellen A Price
returned 70 the home of her parents
in this city Friday. after six weeks
spent in study at the summer school
of the university at Iowa City. She
will not return TO Tillottson College
next year, but has not yet decided
where she will teach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asher Shifflett are at
home again, after some weeks spent in
the northern part of the state. visiting
relatives and enjoying the fishing.
In the Twilight League games the
Windsors. on Friday night last, scored
over the Farmers by s TO 2. the entire
/ six runs of The winning team coming to
them in the third inning by three good
! hits and three errors on the part of the
j Farmers. One of these scores was a
home. run. the first one earned on the
grounds this League sea son. On Mon
( day evening the Spauidings won over
/ rhe Farmers in s 70 game. In this
game Case made good on his batting
( record. by hitting his ninth hit, and
4 Doe secured his eighth The various
4 lea que teams nov stand in the fol-
lowing percentage order: Clerks, SIS;
Windsors. go; Spauldings. SCI; Fire.
men, 80; Farmers, 222; Company K,
t1a5.
Following ara the naraes of the Off
GERS and directors Of the company now
completing the gas plant in this city:
President. j. ". Keul. cashier Of the
Iowa State Bank. OF Mason City; sec
retary-treasurer and general manager
\ o. B. Matthews. Of this city; directors
z. B. Brande. A. L. Child, and H. W
Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Parmley. Of
Rock Creek township, announce the
birth Of a daughter 70 them recently
The second house burglary in recen
years in this city. took place Saturda!
al the home of G. K. Rich, where thu
burglar 20. away with $3.50 in cash
While the general confusion in tn
house showed that pretty thorough
Search had been made by the thief
nothing else seemed to have been tskel
and the conclusion is that he knew o
the money and it's place of supposed
safe keeping.
A small crowd turned out on Monda;
night to see the wrestling match at tn
| Colonial. at which George Turner wa
70 throw "Bull' Olson, J. r. Crawfor
and ]. P. Barrett within an hour. H
threw the first man in fourteen minute
g and the second in eight, but the thir
one did not put In an appearance an
!, Turner was declared the winner OF tn
match
Some fine target shooting Is reporte
from the rifle team of Company K, /
recent practice here. Captain Coggs
well made a perfect record in twenty
five shots at the 500 yard target, an
got twenty-four out Of twenty-fiv
shots at the 500 yard range His pres
ent record is s7.5 per cent bringing hin
into the sharpshooter class with goo
Z margin John Thorpe and Clyde Boye
Z have also qualified in that class wit
& 80 per cent on all the ranges, an
Jesse Jackson and Cedric Barnes a,
Y rapidly nearing that position.
4 Mr.. George H. Brown, of the firm
Brown and Harrington, is taking h
= vacation in Davenport, where his wi
;, and daughter have been visiting Il
. some weeks.
!. Miss Ida Morris, who has positie
2 in the schools of Everett, Wash, n;
already gone to the coast, intending
10 visit the exposition at Seattle, al
10 some other places before the openi1
of school