Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-09-15
GrinneII and Vicinity.
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GrinneII and Vicinity.
Special to Experimentation.
Grinnell, Sept. 15.-Mr. and Mrs. t.
S. Mccoy. of Madison township. have
decided, after spending several weeks
in Colorado. to leave their farm here
and make anew home on ranch
which they bought in that state. for
the benefit Of, Mrs. McCoy's health.
Elmer Hicks. of Montezuma. has
gone to Chile as a salesman for the J.
I. Case Agricultural! implements.
In the fierce electrical storm Of We'd
nesday morning the barn on the farm
| formerly owned by Moses Bone. but
now the property of A. c. McGill. OF
Montezuma, and situated northeast Of
that town, was struck by lightning and
entirely destroyed. Charles Binegar
lives on the place and was able to save
the contents OF the building.
The grand jury Of this county found
large number Of true bills and adj
| journed to meet again on the Goth. The
first criminal case tried was that OF
DR.. Logue, druggist in Searsboro. At
ter an hours deliberation the jury
| found a verdict OF not guilty. Rosa
Pratt. the coiored woman charged with
larceny from the person. was dischars-
ed. the grand Jury nfinding no bill
! Charles Schoffner and Parn kirkpat-
| rick were indicted for bootlegging. the
former on two counts and the latter on
three.
| At the recent meeting of the automo-
| bile anG good roads club of this city
/ to discuss the recent ordinance passed
| TO regulate speeding and turning of
automobiles on the streets there SEEM
| ed TO be a general acquiescence In the
wisdom Of the regulations and will
ingness to help in the enforcement OF
the same.
Arrangements have been made by a
firm from Chicago to open new con-
| fectionery and fruit store on Main
street in the old Ames building recent
| " vacated by the removal of the Hup
I notion store The new corners an
/ nounce that they will expend some So
| 600 in the preparation Of the rooms for
| this new enterprise.
! Mr.. and Mrs C. F. Childs are pre-
pairing to move to Mission. Tex, where
both have invested in land, and where
they plan to bultl> a house and make
! their home for the winter at least ana
i probably for the year. Theys nave
/ rented the home here to Physical ~
rector Brown Of the college and expect
to start for their new nome next week.
/, TIE body Of Arthur c. Childs. only
/ son of Deacon c. +. Childs. OF this city
was brought here last night and laid
/ to rest this morning in Hardwood
cemetery. the. Knights Of Pythias hav-
ing charge of the services at the grave
No further particulars have been
learned as to the accident than that nc
was thrown from the buggy in rura-
way at San ,Bertino. Tex. and struck
upon his head, producing almost in
slant death
+. NJ. Milburn, living in the vicinity
of Malcolm, has sold his farm to George
Baust;an and plans to make new
) home for himself on the fruit farm he
has recently bought in central Mis-.
souri,.
Deep River has voted by the decided
majority of 11e' to IA to issue $1,000 II
bonds for a municipal electric Hgh
plant and the work Of installing It vii
1 begin as soon as possible.
i Iowa College registration up to thu
present time counts UP 604, distributed
az follows: Seniors, fifty-seven: Jun.
J, iors, eighty eight: sophomores, 1913
], freshmen, $50; sub-freshmen. forty.
u six: school of music, 107: Postcard
j uate students. three. IL.
The sad news has Just reached THU
Y city Of the death Of Charles Gillespie
who left here only last sunday, ac
companied by his father and his Aunt
4 for Colorado Springs, where they a
hoped they might be able to stay III,
ravages Of the dread white plague.
4 All irregu1arity in delivery Of tn
!. Times- Republican should be reporte.
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i agent. Mr.. Mowitt has charge o
: Times Republican delivery boys L
, Grinnell and unless subscribers Al
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