Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-10

Special - Times Republican.
Gr!rneu, Sept I0-Brooklyn has a
class OF ten % take encampment de-
grees III the l. o. o, r on Monday
night next and Montezuma, Malcolm
ard Cirinnell are invited 10 send degree
stats 10 participate IN me Work and
he festivities 81 the occasion. The
Grinnell staff viii confer the first de-
gree. Malcolm the second, and Monte
yuma me third, and the Brooklyn
bret hren are preparing 20 make the ev-
ening one 70 be remembered.
The three beautiful Thoroughbred
collie pups shown at the fair here by
Henry Rickard awakened some thought
in that direction and brought up the
question why no, have a display Of
blooded dogs at The mex, fair, as there
are some OF tine pedigree in this
region.
Hundreds Of thirsty people on the
| fair grounds during the three days OF
exhibition showed, and many voiced.
their appreciation o. The work OF the
fair directors and the city in piping
city water u the grounds and arraag-
.Ig plenty Of drinking cups and still
further OF running the pipes thru an
ice chesc 50 that the water was Of d
refreshing and healthfuI coo.ness. NJ
stand upon the grounds was better pa
tconized and the certainty OF the pur-
ity OF the water added greatly 10 the
satisfaction OF the patrons OF the fair.
An event OF considerable local inter
est az the home OF Mr.. and Mrs j
+ HICKMAN. in Chester On Saturday
afternoon, was the annual meeting Of
The Sonora Home Guard. Parents and
other relatives and friends Of the chill
dren and the movement were there
This "Iiome Guard" has for ope i'm
portaat OBJECT Of It's interest and ,abors
The educa ton o. a little Indian boy az
Harwood Home al Harrington. y NJ,
and the opening OF their mite boxes
, showed an accumulation OF more than
$l3 for that purpose. Mrs. Hickman
and her daughter Bertha have been the
leaders Of the guard and were present.
I'd with . tine cut glass dish in token
OF apprec!&tl ton o: their faitnfulness and
efficiency
My and Mrs George D. Hobbs. for
merly Of this city. where Mr.. Hobbs
was forenla--4 in the cutting department
of the Morrison Kicker glove factory,
are row visiting friends here after nav
ing made visit at Des Moines with
their son Bert Hobbs, and their daugh-
ter Jessie Alldredge. Their home has
been for some years i'll GloversyilIe,
y. Y.
The Grinnell boosters are planning
another extensive automobile raid thru
the county and adjacent territory trib-
utary t. this city. 10 take place on
Wednesday, Sept. u, and Director John
Thorpe is reorganizing his band and
getting it ready to make music for that
occasion.
Rev DR.. George E. White will preach
at Chester Center tomorrow both
morning and afternoon the people
bringing provisions and having pic
mic dinner at the church
Miss Mary Spencer, who has been
visiting with Grinnell friends for some
days, has returned to her home in St
Joseph, No, where she begins her work
in the high school on Monday next
Rev. Robert Lincoln, of Washington
township. will preach tomorrow after
noon at O'Clock at the Westfeld
church.
Mrs. E. A Holmes, who lives at 1119
Spring street, this city, has just passed
her S6th birthday and was very pleas
antly remembered by post card show
( er Of more than 100 cards.
Mrs. s. NJ Pegram and her two chill
dren who have been making an ex-
tended visit at the home of her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Sampson,
have returned to their home in Musko-
gee, Okla. They were accompanied by
! Miss Addie Stowe.