Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-24
Grinneil and Vioinity.

Special to Times Republican
Grnneil. June 24-Mrs. Irene Grace
Atherton died yesterday morning at her
home, corner Of Main street and Wash
ington avenue. of tuberculosis. at the
age of "a years. She was sick for
long time but the end came with IN
expected suddenness. Her name before
her marriage was Lena Grace Trout
and she was born In this county.
The auction sale OF lots in the Col
lege Place addition to Grinnell was
reasonably satisfactory Thirty-four
lots were knocked off at prices rang
ing from $50 TO $500. Buchanan &
Smith took four at $50 each; Mrs.
Lois Lowery two at 5000 each; Jack
Bowman two at the same price: G. w.
Cowden one at SIS; J. T. Slope, Of
Chester. got two at $3.50; Harley Iar-
rington one at $500
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Russell, Of
Sugar Creek township. with all of
their children and grandchildren and
some friends, celebrated their forty
fourth wedding anniversary at their
home on Tuesday, June 81.
The body of Miss Olive A. Hostetter
whose death last week at the home of
the three Hostetter sisters In Tacoma,
was announced at the time was brought
to this city yesterday and the fun
eral services will be held tomorrow
afternoon at 2 o'clock from the resi-
denca of the only remaining brother,
A. K. Hostetter, No. S32 High street
The other two sisters accompanied the
body.
Mr.. Hans c. Rasmussen, of Newton.
and Miss Steena n. Chriss, of Kellogg,
were married at the Methodist parson-
age in this city on Wednesday even
ing, Rev. Elias Handy, officiating. The
bridal couple were accompanied by
Mr.. and Mrs. John Smith, the latter
being a sister Of the bride. The newly
welded pair will make their home in
Newton where 8Ir Rasmussen works
The next regular meeting of the
Poweshiek County Medical Association
lis announced for Montezuna on the eve
ming of Tuesday, July 5, beginning at
8 O'Clock.
Friends Of Miss Sara Maria Bous-
qUet, Of Pella, a graduate of Iowa Col
lege in the nineties, have received the
announcement Of her marriage at her
home to Mr.. George McElroy Willis. of
Go!dfeld, New, where they will be at
home at once. Mr.. Willis is super
intendent Of the extensive electric
plant Of that city furnishing light and
power for the city and the electric
railway.
In the Twilight League game on the
diamond on Wednesday evening be-
tween the Windsors and Company K
the Winds ors were the winners by 7
to 1. This leaves the Windsors with
three games to their credit and win
ners of all. while Company K has
played two games and lost both.
| In spite Of the intense heat OF the
entire week the attendance at the
! meetings Of the district conference OF
the Methodists has been very good.
and the interest manifested has
been very gratifying. Some thirty min
! listers and seventy delegates have beer
| registered from outside this city The
| Wednesday evening meeting, the first
| Of the joint meetings Of the confer
ence and the Epworth League, marked
high tide UP to that time for the weeks
conference The address by Presiden,
Schell. OF the Iowa Wesleyan Untver-
city, was frll of pith and vim and was
heartily appreciated and talked abou,
next day in the shops and market
places. The address OF last evening BY
the pastor Of the First Methodist
| church OF Ottunwa, II. w. Jeffrey, D
D., was another tidal wave of intel
lectual and spiritual upaift that VIII
| long remain in the hearts and minds
of his hearers. The singing by the
veith sisters Of Kellogg, the Monkmar
brothers Of Kiliduff, and Miss Maude
Bortell Of this city, supplemented by
the enthused audiences, has been als1
a great inspiration. The meeting close.
this afternoon with the service Of in.
stalIation, conservation, and commun.
ton conducted by District Sunperin.
tendent c. L. Stafford Of this city