Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-24
GrinnelI and Vicinity.
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this week Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Norris,
who have lived in MonteZuma since
1874, celebrated their forty-fifth we'd
ding anniversary. Four of their five
children We're with them, their son
Frank. who lives In Canada, being I'M
able to be present. The others are E.
K Morris, of Montezuma; Charles, OF
Rapid City. ;. D.; Jesse, OF Marshall
| town: and Mrs. c. c. Mcdonald, of
Crofton, Neb.
Miss Elizabeth Kelsey OF this city
and of Iowa College class of '9s. has re-
| Gently received the degree Of master of
! arts from the University of Pennsyl-
| vania. having entered the graduate
school there in 1910 and taking MS
tory and economics.
Clifford Morgan was taken to the
city hospital on Wednesday, as he had
fallen from his bicycle near there from
the effects of the intense heat. The
fall had also stunned him. He re-
covered after tine so that he was
taken to his home and seems to be
recovering This is the second attack
of the kind for him recently.
Articles of Incorporation have been
taken out by John Newman, Joseph
Newman. B. w. Newman and j. p.
Ducharme of Montezuma, under the
title Of the Montezuma Creamery Com
pany with capital Of $4,000.
William Plum, of Sheridan township,
who has been hiding from justice for
several months in connection with the
case Of Sylvia Hink, was apprehended
recently at Newton and had his pre-
l.minary trial here before Justice Will
son on Wednesday last, the case nav
ing been taken from the judge or the
superior court by change OF venue
Plum was bound over to the grand jury.
The plaintiff is a mere slip OF girl
and carried in her arm her tiny baoe.
Mrs Charles NJ Chaffee came
Thursday night from her home in Bill
ings, Mont, with her little son, for a
visit with her husbands parents,
Esquire and Mrs. Miles Chaffee.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Norman, whose
home is on a farm five miles southeast
of this city, announce the birth Of
son.
Miss Ethel Gortner, who has been
visiting for some week at the home OF
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John ~
qortner. 1903 Sixth avenue, started
Yesterday for New York to resume her
work as a nurse.
Esther and Florence Burroughs have
gone to southern California, where they
will visit for most of the remaining
summer at the home Of their srandpar-
ents, DR.. and Mrs. T. M. Hedges. and
with their aunts In that region, and at
same places in the mountains on their
return trip.
Mr.. and Mrs II. c. Morse are away
on a visit to their son, Dr. L. B. Morse,
in New York City.
Mr.. Thomas Foster, of Chester town
ship. started on Wednesday morning
for a visit to his old home near Pitts
burg. Pa, where he has not been for
thirty-five years.
Mr.. and Mrs A. D. Talbot and their
four children, accompanied by J. "A.
Flock and his adopted daughter, MISS
Ruth Calderwood, started on Wednes-
day for Long Beach, Cal, where they
expect to spend most OF the time TOT
the next six or eight weeks.
1t is with the deepest regret that the
many friends of Mr.. c. II. Horn, of
this city, learn Of his nervous break
down that shuts out entirely all
thought Of his taking up the work in
Parsons College at Fairfield that he had
engaged to do in the coming year Alb
solute quiet and rest for the mind is
imperatively demanded by his physi-
clan, who gives him good reason to ex-
pect that he may resume school or
ministerial work after a reasonable pc
Rod Of rest
Miss Grace Burton, who has held
position on the teaching force Of Ober-
lin College for the past year. is now at
the home Of her father, P. d. Burton,
in this city for the summer.
Miss Blanche E. Field arrived at
her home in this city yesterday after
year of study and a graduation from
Mechanics Institute, in the department
Of domestic science, at Rochester, N. Y.
She was accompanied by her sister,
Miss Helen, who has been teaching the
past year in Beach Institute at Savan-
nah, Ga. They will go soon to spend
a month at Okoboji with Miss Hester
Sanders and Miss Anna Field. both Of
this city.
Some thirty ministers and delegates
attended the United Presbyterian Asso-
citation meeting this week in this city.
The opening sermon was given by Rev.
S. S. Sharp, Of Monroe. +. Ray Elder.
of Abba, who recently graduated from
Princeton Theological Seminary, was
ordained to the ministry.
The E. w. Clark memorial fountain
is in process of construction in the
northwest corner OF the public PARK
and gives promise Of being an artistic
creation when completed. 1t is Of large
size requiring three tons Of cement
and fifteen loads of sand and limestone.
The total cost is said to be about 5000,
which was largely raised by a popular
subscription a1i1oilsss the fellow towns
men Of this city where DR.. Clark spent
many years of his useful life and exert
ed much influence for civic improve
ment.
In spite Of the intense heat business
moves along briskly at the teachers
institute in session, in this city. The
lectures by Professor Stops Of this
city and Professor Wassam of Iowa
City have been well attended and list
ened to with keen interest. The enroll
ment has risen to ITS and the attend
ance upon lectures and Rotations Is
almost perfect.
City Assessor A. o. Price, is busy
these days taking the school census
and fully expects to make the number
1900 this year, as against 1850 last
year.
Professor and Mrs Conard have
pnna to PHILADELPHIA for a. short visit