Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-03-22
Grinnell and Vicinity.


as ma.te5 should say 4
Grinnell and Vicinity.
snecial to Times-Republicap.
Grinnell March 22.-Mr. and Mrs.
Casper Chenoweth have had the pleas
IRE of a visit of a couple Of days from
their son, who came from kewanee'
ILL.,, where he has a place in jewelry
store He worked for some years lot
E. A. Marsh in this city.
Carl Klein recently left this city
with a carload Of stock and machinery
for his new location at Olds, SasK.'
Canada, where he will at once begin
his farming operations. Arthur HAM
mond went with him and will work on
the farm. Mrs L. j. Klein and her
daughter, Miss Amy. started at the
same time for Baraboo, Wis, where
they will visit for few weeks and
then go to Rock Valley for visit.
Mrs. Ellen Reinking Towle started
carly in the week on a ten days trip
thru the northern part of the state
during which she will make addresses
giving her experiences and observa-
tions in the foreign missionary fields.
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Preston have
gone to Riverside, Iowa, to be gone a
couple of months while Mr.. Preston is
engaged in rebuilding the telephone
exchange Of that town.
Mr.. George r. Kelley, who will gu
pervise the building and installing OF
the new canning factory in this city,
came here on Monday accompanied by
a number Of prominent financiers who
are interested in this and similar en-
terprises. The party was composed OF
c. NJ. Kelley. of Waverly. president of
the Hampton Kelley Canning Company
of Hampton; Mr.. Muhl, senior partner
and manager Of the Muhl Lumber
Company, of Waverly; and the Messrs.
Carhart, Of Sheffield.
Irving w. Stoddard, son Of Rev. and
Mrs. w. p Stoddard, graduate in
the civil engineering course at Iowa
State College at Ames, who has been
holding down a position with the Iowa
Telephone Company at Des Moines, has
resigned that position to accept one at
Boise. Idaho. He recently took the
civil service examination at Des
Moines and is looking for govern
ment position little later.
Mrs. Samuel Burnside, who has been
with her sisters in Oklahoma and
Wichita. kan, in search of health, has
returned to her home here much i'm
proved by the medical treatment she
obtained while away.
Mr. John Fuller, whose funeral oc-
Cured in Chester on Tuesday last, was
born in Ticehurst, Sussex, England,
and, with his brother Thomas, came
to America in 1854, landing at New
York and remaining there a year. In
1855 the two brothers came to Grin
nell. In 1855 he united with the Con-
gregati6hal church in Grinnell and
continued that membership until 1858,
when he transferred to the church at
Chester Center, near which he then
owned farm. On the 4th Of July.
1856. he was united in marriage to
Nancy Yates and they were the par
ents of seven children of whom the fol-
lowing are now living: Mrs. Jennie e.
Ward. Of San Francisco; Mrs Annie L.
Garland, Of Harrisburg, Fa.: j. w.
Fuller, of Boseman. Mont; and P. Y.
Fuller, of Chester Center. Iowa. Mrs.
T. A. Armstrong. of Chester, was
adopted by them in her infancy.
Since the Irish were defeated by the
"Cosmopolitans," the Germans have
thought it incumbent upon them to
uphold the skill and honor Of their ma
tionality and have issued challenge
to an "all-nations" team to an inter-
national game Of basketball. which
takes place this evening. Slutz, Hop
kins, and Ficken. old timers at the
game. are reinforced by Brown and
Sherman, who have shown good form.
The Irish in part join forces and join
the "All- Nations team to get partial
revenge If possible for their defeat
Of week ago. Carney. Eagon. Tharp,
Lopez and Middleton compose the team.
In spite OF all the hindrances to at
tendance upon district court at Mon
teznma, by reason Of storms and
blocked railroads, two cases that have
attracted considerable attention, have
been gotten out Of the way. The case
of Swanson against Frank and Teddie
Kann for alleged assault was settled
without coming to trial by the payment
of 5000 by defendants. The only jury
case tried was that Of Alice Hartland
against Fred Osborne for alleged SLAM
der. for which the sum of $4,000 was
demanded and in which the jury
awarded the plaintiff 10 per cent Of her
claim
The increase Of attendance and men,
bership of the Christian church of this
city. largely incident upon the keen in
terest created by the prolonged revival
services recently closed, necessitates
the reorganization of the bible school
and this.is to be done on Sunday next
AT the close Of the evening service Of
last Sunday Minister w. B. Wilson was
greatly surprised to receive from his
parishioners free-will offering Of $40
as a slight token of their appreciation
OF mis- efforts 10 build up tine church
Mrs. Nellie Case died on Wednesday
from tuberculosis. from which she has
long been suffering. She was but little
past 50 years Of age and leaves hus-
band who. is blind, and son by q
previous marriage. The funeral SER
vices took place yesterday afternaan at
the undertaking rooms Of Kibby &
Benson.
Prof. Albert Bushnell Hart gave his
last public evening lecture last even-
ing on THE Philippines" to large
| snd Interested audience. Professor
Hart finishes his course OF lectures in
the college here next week, going from
there to Beloit College in Wisconsin.
The announcement Is made that the
fo~w< harvard r,PofessoY IN visit Grin.