Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-09-13
GrinneIl and Vicinity.

Special 10 Times-Repubiican.
Grinneil, Sept. 13.-Hon. Joel Stew
art. for many years a prominent citi-
zen OF this city but who has been for
some years in Brookfeld. No. near
which place he has been improving
his two large farms. has just concluded
a three days visit 20 his old friends
here and has decided 20 move back
TO Grinneu next spring for permanent
residence.
Action taken by the members of Cor
don Granger Post. G. a. r.. yesterday
vii, result in the extending of an invi-
ta,ion Of ali veterans OF the civil war
in this county and from Gilman to a
reunion in this city on the 18th and
eth Of this month. Department Com
nander Lot Abraham, OF Mt. Pleasant.
is expected for the camp fire Of the
evening and other Grand Army live
wires" will enliven that occasion.
Grinnell has never had the privilege OF
entertaining the odd Boys" al one OF
these memorial reunions and citizens
as well as veterans are expressing
their willingness TO help dispense ample
hospitality when the time arrives.
The public schools of the city opened
on Monday with a large attendance and
a full measure Of enthusiasm. There
was an enrolment Of 294 the first day
in the high school and total OF l,oo5
in all the schools.
Mr.. Mount. an attorney of Panora. IS
here with his Youngest daughter VINO
enters freshman IN college this tan.
TWO Of his other daughters graduated
together from the college mere IN l9oS.
Iowa College people. tiee 1,aS' -
1907 especially. are interested in the
announcement of the marriage OF a
r,.~,her of that class. Miss Beth Ames.
daughter of Senator and Mrs. A. l..
Ames. of Traer. 10 Mr.. Minor Herbert.
Of w-ortfir gton. MINI. 10 take place
at high noon. at the home or the brides
parents. on Friday Of this week.
About twenty-five delegates TO the
district Bantist association meeting
now in session here. arrived yesterday
Afternoon ana the evening meeting was
ore of great interest Strong addresses
we're given l;y Rev y. g. Thomas. VINO
preached the annual sermon. and Rev.
IS E. Wilcox D. D.. Who spoke on
state Convention work" The meet
ing attained full strength this morning
and promises great interest
Mr.. ard Mrs. Samuel f. Gates. VINO
aave been prominent citizens Of Grin
nell since 1898. have started on an ex-
tended trip east, planning to be back
at the old homestead to enjoy their
golden wedding soon to be. They Will
visit at Chicago. Niagara Falls. and
several other points Of interest. They
are the parents of three children and
grandparents of four.
f. VI. Card. of the Easy Logging
| Company. Of this city. is moving into
larger quarters for the manufacture
and handling of this product. taking
the store ron, on Main street recently
vacated by the removal of D. kaplan.s
shoe stock.
| The annual meeting of the Powe-
shiek County Holiness Association will
| begin tomorrow under the tent stretch
/ ed on the vacant lot at the corner o!
lcenter street and Fourth avenue.
| Mrs. Frank CIayberg is having the
pleasure of visit from her mother
Mrs W. J. wnitford. who has just re-
turned from England where she spent
the SUMMER, and is on her way to hel
home in Houghton, Mich.
| Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Frisbie, Jr, are
/ entertaining MIS-. w. a. Frisnie ssi,l
| her daughter, Miss Margaret Frisbie
1.-THE latter having come here to ente1
Iowa College.