Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-02-17
GrinneIl and Vicinity.

Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell, Feb. 17.--Mrs. John Ramsey
died at her home near Dixon, H., on
Friday last, after an illness of some
weeks. Funeral services were held at
the home Yesterday Jesse Ramsey ana
wife from the old Ramsey farm near
Gilman went over to attend the fun-
eral Grant Ramsey, Of this city, was
there last week but returned to his
home here before Mrs Ramsey's death.
Mr.. Ramsey was one Of the early set
tiers in this vicinity and lived in Grim
nell for a number Of years before his
second marriage, since which he has
lived in Illinois.
Mrs. j. w. Olds has been quite i'll for
several days from grip and complica-
tions but hopes are row entertained OF
her recovery.
A telegram from Colorado, received
the serious injury of A. J. Sulser, a
brother Of Mrs. 4. J. Blakely. Mrs. l..
VI Smith and Mrs. John Evans. An
other message in the afternoon told OF
his death. No particulars were given
in either telegram. Deceased mad
brother in Colorado, who had gone to
him upon hearing Of the accident. An
other brother, w. L. Sulser, is in Denver
having gone there some months ago
from Des Moines, in the hope Of saving
the life of his son who Is suffering from
tuberculosis Neither of these brothers
has any details Of the accident that
caused the death Of the deceased.
Tomorrow afternoon at o'clock
there will be a meeting Of he Women
Christian Temperance Onion in tbs
oarlors Of the Congregational church
at which the topic for discussion VIII
be Moral Education Mrs. T. Fl
Buchanan will speak on Moral Eud-
cation in the Home" Mrs. S. e. Buck
on Moral Education IN cur Schools;
and Rev. w. p. Wilson, pastor Of the
Christian church, On Moral Education
in Society"
Pastor j. NJ Brown IS still continuing
the revival meetings at the Methodls'
church without outside clerical assist
ance Much interest is being shown
among the church members and at leas'
one notable case Of professed con-
, version Of an outsider ts reported
Meetings will continue at least another
week On next Friday evening tn
Ladies' Aid Society Will furnish ban
quet for the boys and the evening ser
mon will be especially appropriate fol
them, the topic being Choosing kint
from the Sons Of Jesse"
The experiment begun year or mor'
ago at the Congregational church o.
having a table conveniently placed II
the church and keeping it supplied Will
magazines and religious papers from
the homes where these have been used
for the use of others not so highly fav
ored, has proved decided success ant
hundreds Of periodicals have thus beef
, made to do service moro than once.
| Rev. B. T. Flanery, superintendent 0
the Iowa district Of the Nazarenes. /
conducting an active revival at tn
church on South Bend street in TIL
city. Rev Charles Bauerle and Mis-
Belle Reavis have charge Of the music
Today Prof. B. D. Sutton and his wife
from Olivet, Ill.,, came from Red OAK
where they have been conducting re
vival meetings with much reported sue
cess, to assist in the work. 1t !
planned to continue the meetings unit
next Sunday night.
In the triangular high school debat
of Friday evening last the Grinnell at
f1rmative team that met the Ottumw
negative here, won by-unanimous vot