Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-08-25

Special 10 Times Republican.
Grinneu, Aug 25-The intense heat
of the past few days, reaching the eli
max of the summer, of 100 degrees
was broken last night by the promised
cool wave" accompanied by some
rain.
V. j Michalek, near Victor. recently
threshed out the wheat he had raised
on thirteen acres and got over 400
bushels, or about about SO bushels an
acre
Brooklyn is TO have a "home coming
week beginning Sept. 8. and the COM
mittees are arranging TO give the fact
wide publicity thruout the county by
means of twenty automobiles loaded
with 100 citizens Aug. so, and visit all
the towns.
The annual Washington township
Sunday school convention is scheduled
for Sunday next at Jacob. beginning at
10 o'clock Miss Catherine Macy, of
Cirinneu. viii be the leader in the pri
mary department Sunday school les
son; al IL an address Will be given
on The Bible" by Rev. Robert Lin
coin; at 1870 an open parliament dis
cussion will take place on the topic
The Social Entertainment Of Our
Young People" led by Charles Russell,
followed by Mrs. Weltha Nicholson.
After some business and music there
VIII be the picnic dinner; a 100 de-
votions viii be led by Rev. Mr.. Butler:
County Missionary w. L. Anderson will
then speak on Enthusiasm in Sunday
School Work." Miss Ella Marsh of
Grinnell, will present "Those Other
Children" at 2:4o Professor RhueI
Sylvester viii give an address on 1.-THE
Child Mind" reports of committees will
then be heard and the necessary bust
ness transacted. Mrs. S. A. fish is
president Of the association and Mrs.
J. S. Russell, secretary.
G. j. Card, whose daughter Grace
was hurt in an automobile accident
near Sheridan, Wyo.. recently, was
called to her side by q telegram on
Saturday morning last, but relieves the
anxiety Of relatives and friends here
| by telegram saying that she is in
| good condition. with every prospect of
/ speedy recovery.
/ The three bids made for the con-
structiou of the new opera house at
Brooklyn showed the following vari-
atoms: John Jacobson, Marshalltown,
$3.50; r. G. Coutts, Gr,nnen, $1,000;
ana James fdfk, I1tl4e IilIe-, Si,lfo
To Mr.. Park was therefore awarded
the contract.
Mrs o. T. F'rsbie was called to Ev-
ansville, Wis, to attend the funeral of
her aunt, Mrs. Lucy Sawtell. Mrs,
| Sawteu had visited in Grinnell and
had quite a circle of friends here.
The following young women from
Grinnell leave today for the middle
west Y. w c. A. conference at Lake
Geneva: Misses Helen Walker, Helen
Somers. Edna Mcintosh, lone Hutchn-
son, Eva Garner, Margaret White and
Anna Carter.
Walter A Williams, Iowa College.
'os. heretofore editor and manager of
the Lake City Republican, but now Of
the consolidated semi weekly Graphic
i Republican, f1as boon visiting for some
days here, making his headquarters at
the home of Professor and Mrs. L. F.
Parker
Mr.. and Mrs. Newton Morgart, five
miles northwest of town, brought their
little son Rollie to the city hospital a
day or two ago, i'll with typhoid fever.
John Rivers, who was severely
bruised and shaken up by running
away of his team on Saturday last, is
now reported as being out Of all
danger His team became frightened
at an automobile.