Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-04-12
| Gr;nnslI and Vicinity.
Special to Times-Republican.

Grinnell April 12-The members Of
the Congregational Brotherhood, az
we'll as of the various labor unions
Of the city, We're greatly disappointed
last evening by the failure Of Labor
Commissioner Van Duyn to appear here
for the promised address at the broth
erhood meeting He had promised the
committee that, II he could not be pres
ent, he would send an expert to fill his
place for the address Of the evening,
but no one came. The meeting. how
ever, was a live one. Prof. ]. D. Stops
gave the usual opening missionary ten
minutes talk. The subject of church
ventilation brought general discus
sion and the appointment Of a commit
tee to see IL a betterszsystem can be
devised or the present one made to
work better. Professor Stops spoke
in the theater and the moving picture
shows OF the city. The matter Of
changing the; present electric light
lamps for Tungsten lamps in the church
received consideration.
N. Wiltamuth has sold the large new
residence he built last year on the west
side Of Broad street between Tenth
and Eleventh avenues to e. w. Clark
Jr., and has almost completed one just
south OF that into which he will move
as soon as completed
The Iowa College GIee Club has re-
turned from a very pleasant and sue
cessful spring tour, the success includ-
ing finances.
Announcement Is made Of the COM
ing marriage. April Is, in Minneapolis
OF Paul r. Trigg and Miss Opal Fay
Mr.. Trigg is a graduate Of Iowa Col
lege, '05. and was for some years after
his graduation. in charge Of the Grim
nell Register. His bride Is noted
pianist Their home will be in Lewis
ton, Mont, where Mr.. Trigg is en-
gagged In the lumber business
At the annual meeting of the Ladies'
Cemetery Association Of this city the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: President, Mrs ]. f..
! Van EvsIa; frs. vice president, Mrs..
j. E. Nicely; second vice president, Mrs
Frank Marvin; treasurer, Miss Mary
Chamberlain: secretary, Miss May
Miles; directresses, Mrs. II. e. Clifford
and Mrs. g. c. Forsythe
Mrs. Harriet Parker Campbell, Of
Denver. who has been visiting her
father. Prof. L. F. Parker, has gone
from here to her destination at Wash
ington, d. c., where she is q delegate
to the annual convention of the Daugh.
tiers Of the American Revolution.
]. c. Harvested, who has been doing
business here for the past year or two,
has moved his family from their for
mer home at DEBORAH and they now
occupy the Cooper residence on Elm
street He has wife and four chill
dren. two OF whom are engaged with
him in the music business here.
Tho Christian church organisation.
having no church edtdce. has rented
the superior court room and will here
after hold regular Sunday services
there at the usual hours OF church SER
vice. Rev. WI Wilson from Delta
will do the preaching next Sunday at
both services.
The business men Of the city arc pc
titioning the postmaster for more
frequent gathering Of the mail from,
| the boxes In thu business part Of the
city and for the hast one Of the day 70
be aA late as 8: Is. =. IS 4
Former County Attorney Harry =
boyd o. n1Alcom; - 3ust returned
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