Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-20
GrinneIl and Vicinity.
Special to Times Republican.

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Grinnell, July 20. - The Pirates
and the Cubs played a game OF
good ball last evening on the Twi-
/, light League schedule but the Pr
ates could not break their record, and.
for the sixth successive game. went
down to defeat tho as usual, by. the
narrow margin of one. the scores being
! 3 to 9 Clendennin and Moody made
the Pirates battery, opposed by Jones
and Dawkins for the Cubs. w. Jones,
umpire. Attendance and enthusiasm
continue undated.
The Misses Lizzie and Edna Davis.
principals respectively Of the South
school and Cooper school, have their
fine residence on West street near
ing completion and hope to have it
ready for their use in early fall.
j. w. HarpSter is absent from the
city for a couple of weeks on business
which takes him to Des Moines and to
Chicago in addition to other points.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Foster have re-
turned from their vacation trip to Min
neapolis. where they greatly enjoyed
the civic dem onstration. They also
spent some time in eastern Iowa and
visited for some days with friends at
Ninton.
Prof f. p. Scheve is taking his va
cation in Chicago where he is hearing
some fine music and where he found
relief from the intense heat little
sooner than he could have done had he
|! remained here He may be gone for
some weeks.
Mr. and Mrs Frederick Morrison are
enjoying vacation IN the mountains
IF Colorado.
Mr. r S. Bernard. of Malcolm. had his
collar broken and was otherwise badly
bruised and shaken up and his son
Frank was scratched and bruised in a
runaway a few days since in that town.
The team finally collided with a post
and was brought TO a stop with little
damage to either horses or buggy.
While touching off some belated fire
works the other day a premature ex-
plosion burned the face OF Harold BAR,
the son of w. G. Bair. of Malcolm quite
severely.
Mr. and Mrs. Archie +. Plambecls
on Sunday last and started for their
new home in Brownswood Tex.
j. B. Lang. who recently bought the
24o acre farm Of c. D. Wilkinson, adj
Joining his own in Madison township
north of Brooklyn, has now 400 acres.
The new purchase cost him 1925 an
acre. He is hauling the tile for thing
out some 600 rods on the new purchase.
At the recent auction sale OF the
new residence that w. W. stone mas
Just completed. at the east end OF
Fifth avenue, there were fairly GOOD
number of bidders present and the
nronerty went to Ex-MayOr Beth Jen.'
kins for $500
Mr.. and Mrs G. c. Murray and their
daughters, Elsie and Mabel recently
vert to Davenport where they Will
snend some weeks visiting WITH
friends.
Every one will be glad to learn that
Stella Novotny is in promising way
To recover her general health alter the
terrible accident that cost her one 1901
and perhaps both feet. She was IN the
hay field alone driving the mower ana
in some way perhaps not clear 70 he'-
self got in front Of the mower and had
one foot cut off and the other one
nearly so before the machine was
stopped In that condition she renamed
and held to the horses for some 'l''e
before her sad plight was discovered
She is IA years old and the dauehter
~ Mr. and Mrs. John Novotny, near
Brooklyn
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. j. Douglass of this
CITY have been having the pleasure OF
q visit from Mrs. Florence and Gladys
I,graham of Oswego, Kan. They are
also visiting friends at Gilman.
Mrs. II. x Snider of Chicago, was
the especial guest Of honor and Mrs,
w. A. Willard. of Lincoln. Neb., ana
Miss Eleanor Snider were other guests
from ont Of the city at a very pleasant
afternoon entertainment given by MIS-.
w. O. Willard and Mrs. L. n. Edison on
Monday last.