Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-14

Special to Times publican
Grinneli. Sept. lion Tuesday of
next week the members of Grtnneu
Rebekah lodge will commemorate the
twenty seventh anniversary Of the
lodges birth by a basket dinner, to be
held on the south side of the college
campus, weather permitting. 10 which
all Odd Fellows and their wives are
cordially invited. The eating will take
place from $50 to o'clock
DR.. j. R Lewis will take his vaca-
ton about the first of next month and
plans 20 spend il at Eureka Springs,
Ark
The following births in this city and
vicinity have been recently announced:
on Thursday, Sept. s, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Bicknen son; on Sunday last.
to Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Chambers. a
daughter: on Sunday also to Mr.. and
Mrs Benjamin Keener, living south
west of Grinnell, a daughter; and to
Mr. and Mrs Charles Hink whose
home is on East street on Monday. a
son.
Reports from the Iowa. conference
just closed a Pella give Grinnell people
both inside and outside the Methodist
church much pleasure in the knowledge
that Rev. Elias Handy is again return
ed to this charge that he has so long
faithfully and acceptably served.
President Ralph Sherman called
meeting for Monday afternoon at the
Citizens National Bank, Of the short
course association. consisting mainly of
the Cirinnell Commercial Club and the
farmers institute. for the considera-
ton Of plans for the coming short
course and for the election of officers.
Pre- Sident. H A Woodford; vice pres
ident. NJ w. Swisher; secretary f VI.
card: treasurer. Alfred Burroughs. The
scope of the association work is some
what enlarged this year by the adop-
ton of resolution 10 embrace the
Grinnell Poultry Association and work
in conjunction with that body in the
annual exhibition of this winter
The Khaki clad soldiers Of Battery b
of the Sixth United states artillery
camped last nighl at the fair grounds
in the edge If this city, with a strength
Of some 80 man. $50 horses, three
mounted field pieces and the regulation
number Of supp wagon They are
making the march from Spa1 a, Wis,
to Fort Des Moiaes
Frank Porter. who left Grinnell with
his family last sq2ng for a farm nea"
Clarks Grove. MINI. Is back here for
a visit with old friends and TO see the
fair. Mrs. Porter will be here this
week
Among the family reunions Of home
coming weak at Brooklyn was one es-
peciallv no5ab BIZ IF the Triplett family
that had not all been together for
god man wears. Those present a the
home Of Mr. and Mrs. L. Triplett from
out of two we're Frank Triplett from
cIowrie; Mr. md Mrs. Howard L.
Triplett and family from Grinnel.
Monsieur Triplett and family from
Madison; Mrs. F. o. Littlefeld from
Humboldt Kan; Aquilla TrIpett from
Stratford. Tex: and DR. Louis p.
Trip!ett from Springfield, Mass.
Mr.. G.. L. Miles left the city on Fri
day for a business trip 10 South T,a-
lsota, where he has extensive landed
interests. Mrs. Miles acc Nnpanied him.
The local union Of this ci.-- Of the
carpenters and joiners are prepa ing
to attend the meeting Of the national
convention in Des MGines or Thurs
day in a body, some fifty or sixty
strong floating a fine new silk banner
purchased especially for this occasion.
Miss Hattie Nelson has gone to Chi
cago for stay Of a couple Of weeks.
She was a .companied by Miss Myrtle
Norris, who plans to stay but few
days.
A very quies institution Of this city,
but one that deserves honorable men
ton for tho kind ard character "f the
work It las ben Going stead \ for
years is the sewing school conducted
each Saturday afternoon in the Stew
art library. The work is purely phi
lanthropic, the necessary planning ard
instruction being given by a few Of
the ladies % the city, and tn, sch5o,
being open t. all girls over 6 years Of
age The work of thep resent year
opens on Saturday Of this week.
Your complexion is we'll as your tenn
per is rendered miserable bY dis