Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-02
Grinnell and Vicinity.
Special to Tines-Republican.

special to Tlmes-Republican.
Grinnell March Sixty to seventy
citizens Of Chester gathered at the
aome OF Samuel D. Ward Monday ev-
ening last for farewell party for Miss
Hattie Lewis, of that neizhborhood,
who soon leaves for Spokane, Wash. to
make her home Ray Lewis and Mrs.
Lewis are also moving to the same
place. Miss Lewis will be especially
missed from the society Of the young
people and from all the activities Of
ed to an unusual degree. Her com pam
ions among the young people presented
her with a fine gold locket and from
other older friends there came two
purses well filed.
The body of Mrs. Maggie Holmes
came in this morning from Clear Lake
S D. and was taken to the home Of
Mrs. Fred Elmore, on North Summer
street, from which place funeral ser
vices will be held tomorrow afternoon
al O'Clock. Elder keeton conducting
the services She was Al years OF age
and was formerly a resident Of this vi
cinity. She leaves three children, an
aged mother, two brothers and one
sister, all of whom will be present at
the funeral. 1nterment is expected to
take place in Hardwood cemetery here.
E II. Bump. of this city, has been at
work for long time upon a new pro-
cess for curing meats and IS certain
that he now has it so perfected that 1t
will be a commercial success. He uses
successfully the creating OF a near APP
proach to a vacuum followed by the
forcing into the pores Of the meat a
preparation OF strong brine and has
demonstrated that fresh meats so treat
ed may be completely cured in from
forty-fve to sixty hours as against the
fifteen or more days necessary by the
ordinary process. He Is prepared to
subject his process and its results to
the severest tests and is confident that
ne has perfected an invention OF i'm
mense value TO the meat producing and
the meat eating world.
Judge ]. e. Wilcockson will open
district court at Montezurna on the
21st Of this month and has ordered the
following grand jurors to report on
the 22nd: F. L. Abel. of Grinnell; j
B. Ferrin, OF Montezuma: Harlan Macy
Of Searsboro: Ed Lee, Of Brooklyn: E
L. DIETRICH, OF Guernsey; Bert Dexter,
and I. L. Farmer, OF Montezuma; J. B.
Henion, and W. S. Robey. of Brooklyn !;
John Mahouey, % IIaTt~!cis; II. J.
Royce. of Malcolm; and William Bone
of Deep River.
| Mr. and Mrs. Dan r. Edgington
whose home has been in Poweshiek
county for many years. have just
moved with their family to make q
new home on large farm recently
bought near Sheffield. leaving a large
] circle Of friends here.
| Mrs. George M. Whitcher. Of New
York city, formerly Miss Lille Frisbie
Iowa College. class OF 's2, is visiting
her brother A. T.. Frishte. Of this city
! and at the o. T. Trisbie home Just
south OF the city and meeting many
! ld-time friends.
| Mrs, Worth Clark has moved into the
! ane residence recently bought OF E. ]
Hadley and situated on North Elm
street.
| The call for a primary to nominate
candidates for the various city onices
70 be filed this spring has been Is
sued and the date set for Tuesday
March IA. Harold L. Boyer announces
himself al q candidate before the prt
mary for city solicitor ana ATTORNEY
John Patton for mayor.
Mrs. F. c. Dickinson, who accompA
MED the body OF her father. Rodne!
Marsh. to this city Tor this ssSs:s! an
| tnterment, has returned to her mono
Fort Collins Colo.