Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-14
orinn.II and Vicinity.
Special to metropolitan

orinnsIl and Vicinity.
Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell, Dec. IAN accident befeil
Louis Shahan about > o'clock Moh-
day morning by which his body was
badly bruised and his back and one
leg paralyzed, at least temporarily. He
| was cutting q tree on the rear OF the
lot where ]. c. Goodrich lives when II
fell Unexpectedly in a dieffrent direc-
ton from that he had planned and ne
| was caught and crushed to the earth
by Its weight. He was taken to his
home and it is not possible at this
time to say just how severely he 10 In
jured but 1t seems likely that 1t will
be considerable time before ne can
resume hard labor.
Alonzo Barnes died about 2 o'clock
Monday afternoon at his home on
First avenue from weakness OF the
/ chart engendered by diphtherta, by
which he was attacked some time ago
and from which he was thought to
! have recovered. altho still suffering
| from Inflammation of the throat. he
! leaves a wife and two small daush-
ters. He was an employe OF the
Spaulding Manufacturing Company.
The burial of the body took place in
Hazelwood that evening at 5 O'Clock,
the contagious nature Of the case pro-
hibiting the holding Of a funeral ser
vice.
John Cessna, who has been away IN
the west Tor SUN. mouths. has recent
ly returned to his home here.
Thomas r. Cessna, who. with MS
daughter, Mrs. ]. E. Van Evera. went
In KQnAqA
CITY. Okla, and Wichita. Is now quite
i'll at the home Of his daughter. Mrs.
Robinson, In Wichita. He will return
to his home here as soon as he gains
strength enough to take the trip.
Leslie Streck recently slipped as ne
was coming out of the Bonyata barber
shop on Fourth avenue and. falling up-
on his wrist, tore the ligaments 30 Sc
yerely az to keep him from work for
! some time.
N. NJ. Harris, Of this city. has gone
for a tour OF Texas. which is likely TO
keep him from home some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Rivers are the
parents OF baby son, born on Sunday
night last
Two sons from New Sharon. one from
Oskaloosa, and daughter and her hus-
ban. Mr.. and Mrs. S. " Reynolds, have
come to the bedside OF their mother,
Mrs. McCutcheon. who is lying at the
point Of death at the home OF her
daughter here, Mrs. Austin Fleming, on
Davis avenue. Mrs. McCutcheon's dan
ger is from pneumonia and heart
trouble.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Abel have been
obliged by the severe illness OF MRS.
Abel to change their plans somewhat
$ha{Y trim to the
Pacific coast until after the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. F. Haines announce
the birth of d daughter to them on
Thursday last.
p. A. Terrell received q hard KICK
from his horse two weeks ago. from
which he has been kept in the house
ever since and Is even now far from
being fully recovered.
Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Smith have gone
for a two months vacation. most OF
which thew have planned to spend In
California.
The Conversational Brotherhood held
an intensely interesting meeting last
evening at which the principal feature
Of the evening was the presentation by
Prof ]. w. Gannaway OF a paper on
Milwaukee. Having lived in that city
for some years and been connected
with one OF the leading papers Of the
city and having personal acquaintance
with the present mayor and the recent
Nv elected SOCIALIST democrat member
Of congress, as we'll IS with many 9TH
er prominent business men and politi-
clans Of that city. he was able to make
the conditions clear. The brief but
com prehensive talk that opened the
meeting was by Prof. Charles Noble.
who took ten minutes to show in part
why men should be interested in for.
eign missions and especially why Grin
| nell men should be so. The brother
hood chapter seems to be getting down
to q better business working basis than
ever before and Is attracting larger
contingent outside the pale Of the
churches than has been evident.
| A. ]. Blakely, first vice president OF
the Iowa Sheep Breeders and Wool
Growers Association. is on the pro-
gram for an address At the annual
meeting in Ottumwa on the Goth Of this
month, on the topic. Needs Of Our As
ISOLATION" Other sheep raisers in this
vicinity are much interested in the
meeting and the attendance promises to
be large.
Mr.. and Mrs A. E. Mead came from
/
their home in Manchester to visit the l.
NJ. Harrington and George Brown fam
lilies and other relatives q Westheld.
They have Just gone on to Des Moines
to attend the 41st session Of the Iowa
state Grange of which Mr. Mead IL
overseer and Mrs. Mead Is lady assist
ant steward.
In Photographic competition open to
all residents Of Iowa along the hne Of
tho Rock Island road ana arranged In
its details by the roads officials, Miss
Cornelia Clark, living q couple Of miles
north Of this city. has just been notified
that she IL the winner. The Judges, ill
artists OF note. wore F. r. Harper.
James johnson, George b. Ward and
Norman Carroll. Miss Clark IL not Q
professional photographer, but has TAX
en- up tho work from love OF It and has
taken many bits Of scenery for her
friends, that have been pronounced ar
+,.tia In treatment, The present view