Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-13
Grinnell and Vicinity.

Grinnen. Oct. 1S.-Miss Anna Ran
som. for many years resident OF
Grinnell but for the past few years OF
Laclede No. where she is superin-
tending the carrying on of her Two
large farms. came here on Saturday
for a brief visit with old friends. She
returned to her home today.
Mrs Fanny Parker Perkins. former
IL of the firm of 4. Mcintosh ~ Co. OF
this city, but for the past ten months
a traveller in the west as far as Hon
olulu. recently married and now having
her hcnic at GTaase. Cal. il This CITY
on visit to her relatives and many
friends. Mr.. Perkins is expected little
later If his interests in their orange
ranch will permit him to be away from
his home long enough to make the trip.
Mrs. Perkins will be here some weeks.
DR.. Susan B. Tallman. on her fur
Tough in America after over seven
years of labor as medical missionary.
with heacQ at TientSing, China.
has been here. the home of her child
hood and early womanhood, for the
past week but went this morning to
Sheffield. where she viii! visit her rela-
tives. the Carharts. From there she
goes to Shelby to visit a college class
mate, Miss Mary E. Tate. She then
attends missionary meetings at Council
Bluffs, Kansas City, and Detroit before
returning. in company with her sister.
Mrs. Rutherford. of Peoria, ILL.,, to the
home of their father near Berkeley,
Cal. 81 5f.
The October meeting of the Congre-
gational Brotherhood will open tomor-
row evening with the usual buffet
1fY1o a$ e. no Of
ing will be given by Professor Macy
on the topic. The French and Amer
lean Republics Compared"
At special meeting of Gordon
Granger Post, G, A. R.. called by Com
mander Burton on Saturday afternoon
last, it was decided that the post will
go as a whole with flag and banner to
the Poweshiek County Veteran Asso-
citation meeting Wednesday morning.
Oct. Is. A campfire will be held that
evening at which Department Com
mander Willets IS expected to give an
address. The meeting closes Thurs
day.
The Iowa College Dramatic Club had
six vacancies to fill from twenty-f four
applicants, a wealth Of good material
and hard choice to make. The sue
cessful applicants were: Kathleen Car
ney. 10: Dorothy Hall, Is: Charlotte
Petit. '1s; Leo Gessel. 'ls: Clarence
Carter, is: and Frank Appleby. '1s.
Mr. Beeler. living at the corner of
Elm street and Hamilton avenue, who
was seriously i'll last week from an at
tack of pneumonia, is now reported as
| on the road to recovery.
Several mild cases Of scarlet fever
are reported in the city but none Of a
very serious character and, with quar-
antine well established, there is little
fear Of any spread OF the disease.
w. T. Moyle met with an accident to
| his automobile yesterday afternoon
| that left him to hire conveyance back
i to his home in this city. With his twc
children and Mr.. and Mrs. Rapson In
the auto he drove up thru Newburg &c
Gilman. While moving along there an
other machine suddenly backed out
into the street in front Of him and the
sudden stoppsge Of his auto broke the
/ rear axle Just Inside the wheel. On
! careful examination IT was found that
! the axle had an old break in at thai
point and SO the break at that time
/ and in that place proved "a blessing
! In disguise
The report current on the streets the
| past day or two that e. G. Feishmar
was dead have proved happily to be ut
terly unfounded. Mr.. Heishman was
brought home from Iowa City. where
| he had been in the hospital for some
time and had undergone q serious op.
| Grafton to relieve pressure upon q par
! Of the brain, and has been slowly but
steadily improving ever since. Yester'
| day he was able TO be out for ride
and hopes are entertained OF his ulti-