Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-15
ST. Louis Livestock.
Grinnell and Vicinity.
Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell, Nov. l5.-The meml

Special TO Times Republican
Grinnell. Nov i5.-The members o.
Gordon Granger Relief Corps of this
city will turn out on "Wednesday after
noon at o'clock a vhe hall for inspec-
ton by Inspection Officer Mrs. Cora
Eaton, Of Des Moines.
Mr. Samuel Law. 1905 West street,
is very low without much prospect of
recovery. He is one of the veterans OF
the civil war and has been in poor
health for some time. Mrs. Law is also
an invalid. Their support comes from
his pension and the annuity paid them
by Iowa College. to which they decided
their little home some years ago with
that stipulation.
Rev. Elias Handy held the first Of
what Is likely TO be a series of meeting
for men. especially fathers. at O'Clock
Sunday afternoon at the Methodist
church. The topic was how TO hold
the boys to the church and respect
for and observance of the old time re-
ligion. Home training and example
were presented as the basis and reg
ular,y of family devotions strongly
urged.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Ashton. who have
recently moved to this city. will occupy
the residence at 1910 Pearl street re-
Gently vacated by Mr.. and Mrs. II. r.
Dean. MI Ashton is employed in the
dry goods store of J. A. Stone Com
pany.
The ministerial association OF Grin
nell held their regular Monday meet
ing at the Congregational church. They
had invited 10 meet with them all tho
ministers Of Mon.ezuma, Brooklyn, Gil
man. Kellogg and those inside that
circles Of churches and very inter-
esting discussion was held.
Rev John e. ,Kendrick, of Oska-
loosa. occupied he pulpit of the Meth
Sunday. He is the secretary of the
manent fund for the superannuated
preachers.
Mrs. j. D. Stops has recently re-
turned from delightful visit with the
McMurrays OF Webster City.
The Methods, parsonage is just now
undergoing repairs and improvement
by the introduction of system of hot
water heating.
Many hearts in this city are rejoiced
today and filed with hope by the good
news that little Harold Bateman, VINO
was run over by the wheel Of a heavy
automobile on Saturday evening. Is
resting in reasonable comfort with a
fair prospect Of recovery. Altho said
to be 9 years of age he Is Of such slight
build as 70 seem much younger and 1t
seems impossible that he should not
have been instantly killed by the crush
ing weight Of the machine.
Tomorrow evening the Montezuma
Chapter OF the order of the Eastern
Star comes to Grinnell by invitation Of
Beulah Chapter No. ~, Of this city.
The members will be met at the depot
and escorted 10 the metropolitan for
a banquet after which they will adj
journ TO the hail for the secret work OF
the order and a social hour.
About a week ago the little child
Of MIR. and Mrs Philip German drank
quantity of kerosene. The fact was
discovered almost Immediately and a
physician called and the stomach pump
used with good effect. The child Is
about years old and is now said to be
recovering nicely.
Mrs. A. Valleau and her daughter
Emma, who have made Grinnell their
home for a number Of years but go
soon to spend the winter in California,
were the guests Of honor at an enter
tainment given on Saturday afternoon
by Mrs. Harry Harris.
The high school football team has
made arrangements for a Thanksgiving
day game with the Fairfield high
school on their grounds.
Aldace Hammond, half bact on the
high school team, is suffering from an
| attack of typhoid fever and has been
taken to the city hospital.
w. ]. Rapson who has been for sew
eral weeks at Excelsior Springs. Mo-,
| taking the bath treatment for rheuma-
| tism, has returned to his home here
much relieved and in fair way to re-
| cover.
| A. Mehlin and Charles Mehlin
reached their homes here yesterday. af-
ter spending some time at the home OF
their sister in Princeton, Ill.
! S. H. Crosby started today with his
car OF household goods for their future
home in Denver. Col. Mrs. Crosby and
the children left for that city on Sun
day night.
G. A. Taylor, OF this city. was called
to Winfield on Sunday by the news OF
the death OF his father.
'The Mountaineers" Is tho topic I'M