Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-01
Grinnell News Letter.
Special u i,~es-ke, hiican

Grinnell, Feb. MANY expression
OF satisfaction We're heard yesterda,
with the two able sermons given b,
Rev Frederick T. Rouse, of the Firs
Congregational church, of Omaha
Neb.. he being the third speaker in the
course of special preaching for church
and college, arranged for this year 70,
this city. His morning discourse haG
for it's topic. ",The Test of Life" anG
the evening. the sermon was or 1.-The
Seen and Unseen-the Real and the
Unreal"
President j. H. T. Main is one of the
/ speakers on the program of the
southwest Congregational Congress-
j which is to meet in Kansas City or
Feb. 11-l5 The object of the meeting
is for fellowship and mutual benefit
Cor the Congregationalists of Iowa. Ne
braska, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma,
Missouri and Arkansas. President Main
is the president of the National Con-
gregarional BROTHERHOOD 1t is hoped
that others may go from this city.
Great interest is taken by all classes
of people in this city, in the movement
to safeguard child labor, and the petit
tons to legislators in behalf of this
movement are now being circulated
throuout the city and receiving univer-
sal signatures.
Following are the names OF the trus-
tees of Iowa College present in the city
at the mid-winter meeting of last
week: S. A. Merrill, c. A. Rawson, Dr..
Gershom HI. Hill and J. G. Olmstead.
all of Des Moines; C. Nick. Duren. of
r GOV of Cedar Falls.
Prof. r. D. Jones, of Nashville, Tenn;
President j. H. I. Main, Senator E. w
CLARK. Rev. T. O. Douglass. Judge }.
P. Lyman. Harold l.. Boyer, and II. W.
Spaulding, all of Grinnell. The articles
of Incorporation. which expire by linz
itation in this year of 1909. We're re-
adopted With some notifications, 10
meet existing new conditions. One OF
these was the limiting of the term OF
trustees to six years. in place OF the
life tenure which has heretofore exist
ed This cassifies the present board
as follows: Term expiring in 1911--C
A. Rawson, S. A. Merrill A. Cattell, II.
w. futile, C. Mex. Duren, II. w.
Spaulding and j. P. Lyman. Term eN-
piring in 1913-M. Austin, G. H. Hill,
Albert Shaw, r. d. Jones, N. f. Haw-
ley. Roger Leavitt and I. O. Douglass
Term expiring in 1915-J. A. Smith, A.
L. Frisbie, E. w. Clark, j. L. Hail. S.
H. Herrick, and J. G. Olmstead. Pres
ident Main, and Trustees H. w.
Spaulding and C. A. Rawson were
made a committee to have general
charge of the college grounds and he
location of new buildings and other
contemplated in the
near future. It is understood that a
new grand stand is ito be built at an
early date in athletic field, and that it
will be of concrete and made for con-
yenience and comfort as well as per-
nanence. 1t is also in contemplation
hat the cinder track for athletics may
De removed to the eastern limit of the
college grounds, to give room for flu
,ure building, where the track now lies
md west Of that spot TO Park street.
Miss Edith Stark, daughter of Mr.
md Mrs. James Stark of NeWburg,
surprised her many friends in that
'icinity and in this city. a week ago,
~ her marriage at Toledo to Mr..
Clarence Grubb, of Oskaloosa. The
bride is a graduate nurse from the
Methodist Hospital Training School at
oes Moines, and has been in success
ul practice Of her chosen profession
or some time. The groom is foreman
# the building gang Of the Iowa Cen
raj railroad. The future home of the !
'air will be at Oskaloosa-
Principal C. e. Schutt, of the Mall :
ON schools, who has been reported
cry Ill from an attack Of brain fever, !
3 said to be much better. and hopes :
re entertained that he may soon be
BILE to resume his work in the school
DOM.
At a recent meeting of the trustees
f the United Brethren church of New {
urg, James Stark was elected chair
ian of the board, and w. E. Newton I
ecretary. I
The basketball game here on Satur-
ay afternoon, between Iowa College 1
nd Drake, resulted in score of AZ to
in favor of Iowa College. Drake /
tarted in somewhat as tho it were a /
anne of football, and the game was in Q
lined to be rough turnout. Drake /
lade her score in the first half, and
len seemed to be pretty much all in.
here was a good attendance, consid-
ring the severity Of the weather, but
lostly composed Of students.
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