Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-08-03
GrinnsII and Vicinity.
,ecial to Times Republican.


Grinnell, Aug. s.-Mr. and Mrs.
Miss Dorothy, arrived at their home In
pleasant and healthful mouth spent in
Colorado. Miss Geneviev. Odds. q sis
ter of Mrs. Brown. who. went with
them, remains some time longer for
further benefit to her health.
A letter from Mrs. George D. John
son. written at Bay View. Mich, where
she and the GerEe w. Cowden family
have been spending the past few weeks.
tells how pleasantly they are situated
but that they expect to sever the rela-
tons there and return to their home
here in the near, future.
"A threshing outfit working In this
immediate vicinity reports ten Jobs
threshed with oats running from sixty
to seventy-tive bushels to the acre and
wheat from twenty two to forty BUSH
els per acre. L. G. Lavender, living
near NeWburg. reports $50 bushels Of
fine winter wheat from nine and half
acres and 1885 bushels Of cat: from
fifty acres.
DR.. U. NJ Hibbetts, Of this city, Is in
attendance on the national convention
OF american O5teopaths !: se.sion at
Detroit. Mich, and report by special
wire from that city tells Of a very in
teresting clinic held by him on stom-
ach troubles
The Misses Hester and Maymie Sam
ders and Elizabeth Fisher with Mrs.
6. b. Mc(;uin and Mrs. E. Fisher plan
to start tomorrow evening for Twin
Lakes, Wis, and DR.. McGuin and two
daughters. the Misses Flora and Mary.
plan to join the outing party one week
later.
Weather Reporter d. ". Brainard
gives the following record for July:
Mean maximum. So: mean. minimum.
62.6; mean average, 1873: highest. 100.
on the 18th: lowest. 49,, on the 18th:
rainfall, 2.Ss inches: greatest in TWEEN
ty-four hours. Ito Inches, on the goth:
clear days, 81; partly cloudy, 4: cloudy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hawiey Van Evera. OF
Des Moines. who have been VISITING al
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles n.
Benson. OF this city. Mrs. Van Evera
being niece Of Mrs. Benson, have
gone In their auto to Lake Okohoti
taking the Bensons with them.
Mrs. Grant Ramsey and the chill
dren have been for some time at Scion
Springs. Wis, and Mr. Ramsey. ac-
companded by Mrs. Ramsey's sister.
Miss Alma Proctor. plans to Join them
leaving this city tomorrow by auto
II conditions are favorable.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Morrison with
their children started YESTERDAY
morning for Grand Like, Colorado.
where they plan to spend the next
three weeks.
Professor H. w. Norris has gone to
visit for a time with relatives at La
Sale. Colorado. and will spend con-
siderable time ranging the mountains
in his special line Of research
Mrs. Arthur Worcen has the spm-
pathy OF many friends In bar severe
and serious attack Of rheumatic neu-
relgia, which has recently seized her
after her apparent recovery from
surgical operation In the Methodist
hospital in Dies Moines In April last.
The arrangements for the union pic
mic Of the Sunday schools OF the coun-
~. to be held on the college campus in
this city on Wednesday OF next week.
are about completed and everything
promises large and pleasant gather
by q good band and each one in the
parade will be handed ticket good
for glass OF lemonade on the campus.
The picnic will be in the fine grove
on the north Of the campus and close
to Athletic Park where all the games
and sports will be shown. All members
Of both the Sunday schools and the
churches are invited and the occasion
is expected to be the biggest Of It's
kind in the history Of the city.
The circus hero yesterday probably
interfered considerably with the at
tendance at the Montexuma chautau-
qua from this locality on the occasion
Of the afternoon lecture By William
Jennings Bryan. taking place at 1880.
The crowd was - large one and the
Montesuma people are we'll pleased
with the reception Of the noted demo-
cratic statesman ~ well as with the
recognition Of merit in all the other
features Of the chautaqua which the
management has labored, 80 hard to
make successful.
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