Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-18
Grinneil and uiainitx.

Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell, March 1S.-The Iowa Col
Iege chapel exercises Of yesterday took
the form Of a memorial TO Senior Ralph
Harrison, who died at his home In OF
tunawa on Wednesday evening. Pres
ident Main led the exercises and gave
a strong and sympathetic address. The
glee club, of which Harrison had been a
member, sang Still, Still With Thee"
Miss Rachel Harris sang One Sweetly
Solemn Thought" with glee club ac-
compartment The glee club went to
Ottumwa last night and sang at the
funeral at 10 a. M. today. The Preston
House Club, of which Hart son was also
member went to the funeral. Hart
sons sudden collapse followed a surgi-
cal operation for the removal of pus
from the lungs.
Rev. A. P. Walton, who has been the
very acceptable pastor of the Preshy-
terrain church of Brooklyn for the past
year, has just received his degree OF
PHI D., from Central University.
Two additions are noted to the lis
Of candidates for city official duty,
since the primary election Of Tuesday
F. s. Edge, for several years the popu-
lar ticket agent for the Iowa Contra!
at this point, has announced as coun-
cilman-at-large in competition with
w. Gannaway and II. l. Davis, and W
H. Shahan comes ont as candidate III
the Third ward, for alderman
There was fair sized audience ct
the Colonial on Wednesday afternoon
to listen TO the excellent address, re-
plate with humor and common sense
oy Editor Henry Wallace, Of DeF
Moines He spoke for more than all
hour to an audience by no means
wearied at the close Of that time. inns
speech was preceded By the business
meeting of the farmers institute. a.
which the following list Of officials 70,
the coming year were elected: Presi-
dent w. C. Boyle: vice president A. j
RIakely. Jr: secretary. E. S. Parish;
treasurer Ed Lincoln. Jr; directors, II
| A. woodford, Harlan Macy. G.. A. Bone
well. Mrs. ]. D. Boyack ard Mrs. G. a
| Bonewell.
The Brooklyn Commercial Club hell
their first annual meeting this week
with much pleasure in looking over tn.
past and with great enthusiasm IT
| looking out into the future. I. Jones
was elected president: Joseph Karr
vice president; B. f. Dayton, secre-
tary; Ed Grieve. treasurer. The i'rnsi-
dent and vice president. with the fol-
| lowing form the board Of directors:
A. 3. Talbot, w. G. Pierson, A. F
Rosworth. c. W. Ormiston, and r. J
Breckenridge.
G. L. Saunders, who has been fol
several years the efficient manager OF
the Interior Telephone Company of this
city. has resigned his place and Frank
McNally. for four years manager of the
Carroll County Telephone Com pan;
has been selected to fill the vacancy
Mr.. Saunders will remain in the city
/ In charge Of the conduit work for the
Electrical Contract Company Of this
city.
MT. and Mrs. Fred Affolter. with
their son. Charles, formerly Of Brook
Ign, are now visiting at the home OF
their daughter, Mrs. L. L. Happy, in
this city, but plan to start in a few
| days for Doty, Wash, where they will
visit their son and settle there perma-
nently II conditions seem favorable.
Prof. L F. Parker is having a visit
from his daughter, Mrs. Campbell, OF
Denver, Colo.
C. Race has recently bought the
for many years by L. G. c. Pierce, now
OF tbs city, and situated four miles
southeast Of here, OF Earl Cooper, for
a consideration Of $4,000.
| Hiss Brownell, Iowa College, IA
from Spirit Lake, Is having a visit from
her sister. Mrs. F. c. Smith, Of Osage
Mr. and Mrs. II. @. Armstrong have
been -uddenly called to Hart, Mich. by
the cyj,;fal illness OF Mrs. e. R. Col
burn, a sister Of Mrs. Armstrong.
! AZ enthusiastic meeting Of ths
Poweshiek County Meat Producters
Association was held at searsboro or
Thursday. at which President Sykes, OF
Ida Grove, gave q stirring address, and
which was attended by A. A. Foster
Pearl Garner, and Samuel Osboene. a
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