Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-09-09
crinnsIl and Vicinity.

Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell. Sept. 9.-Miss lone Hutch
inson has gone to Hampton, the form
er home of the Hutchinson family, to
teach Latin and history In the high
school. Her sister. Miss Ruth, goes
next week to take year of study in
the State University Of Illinois.
Miss Ellen A. Price, who taught In
the high school Of Eagle grove last
year but remains at home this year
with her widowed mother, has taken
the school In the H)rtzell district
mile and half northwest Of her home;
for the fall term.
School opened in Grinnell yesterday
with the usual enthusiasm and with
considerably more than the usual at
tendance. The enrolment In the high
school was 303; in the Center school,
272; in Cooper school, 206; in Parker
school, POI; and in South school, 1923.
This is a larger enrolment on the first
day Of the term than was had last year
at the close Of the first week and gives
promise of booming school year.
The fire loss in the G. L. Sanders
new house in the rear of the old San
ders mansion on Park street amounted
probably to $500 or more, fully covered
by insurance. The fire originated in
a store room and no adquate explana-
ton has yet been given Of the origin.
The house is occupied by the ]. A.
Virgins family and the loss of house
hold goods was mostly in clothing ana
books. the property Of the family and
there and left their belongings there
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Word has come to the relatives and
friends in this city Of Harold D. Way
Of his marriage In New York City on
that city His brother, Walter r. Way,
and wife. formerly Miss Bessie Fellows.
of this city, were the only relatives
present on the groom's side. The groom
1s son Of Mr.. and Mrs d. b. Way. 932
Park street. this city. and q graduate
Of Iowa College, class Of 1907. He has
since been in New York taking a tech
nical course In architecture in Column
bia University and in the practice Of
his profession.
Gfinneu II very fortunate in that she
has an Ice plant Of fifteen tons a day
capacity and 20 she escapes the ics
famine that has overtaken towns all
around her The supply Of natural
ice put up last winter BY firm that
has mad many years experience Of the
needs OF the city has given out and
orders from other cities are very slow
in coming or do not come At all. Even
with the best that can be done there
has not been enough ice during the
past hot week to supply all demands
and many private families have had
TO be satisfied with much less than
they would ordinarily have used un-
der such conditions. Urgent requests
from surrounding towns TO send them
even q limited supply have been re-
fused.
Vaughn Scott, q former resident Of
this city but for some years a resident
Of southern California, was sent for
and Is here because Of the serious I'LL
ness Of his father, W. A Scott. whose
Rev. o. p. Burris. who has been
pastor of the Christian church at Enid.
Okla. but resigned that pastorate to
accept one in Oregon on account Of his
health, was visiting friends in Grinnell
yesterday briefly. He went on to the
soldierE home in Marshalltown to visit
his aged father. who used to be resi-.
dent Of Grinnell. The family Of Rev.
hir. Burris IL in Colfax visiting rela-
tives and all expect to start for their
new Oregon home on Thursday next
The officers and directors Of the
Grinnell Fair Association are con-
graduating themselves upon the COM
plete success Of the fair this year. The
paid attendance was $3.50 and, while