Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-05-13
Grin nell and Vicinity.


made Of another real estate transaction
on Fourth avenue by which the Spaul-
tiings become the owners Of ground on
the south side of the avenue between
the Central garage and the old Cady
store on the west corner of the block.
The property belonged to the Swisher
Brothers and the selling price is said
to be $4,000. The new owners have
not made public the use they intend to
make of the lots or when any buildings
may go up there. AT present there are
three small buildings on the ground
the owners being tenants at Will.
The Iowa College senior play for this
year is entitled The Stubbornness
of Geraldine" and is said to be one
; with fine opportunity for the develop
ment of dramatic talent. Following is
Iona Sylvester. Grace Fairbanks,
Eliza beth Davis. Alice Reed. Edna NC
Intosh. Hazel Bemis, Winifred Brere-
ton, Nina Leonard. Elizabeth Drott,
Mary Cady. Philip Manuel. Milton
Jones. Raymond Stevenson, john
Leavitt. Carl Compton. Carl Heidi. and
Theodore Swan.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Cooper. whose
home is west of this city in Rock
Creek township. received the sad news
of the death by shooting of their son
George in Rochport, Wash. No details
were given in the telegram and the
relatives do not know whether death
is attributable TO accident or intention
Mrs. Cooper and her son Richard
started at once for Rockport. The de-
ceased has been out in the Pacific
coast region for some years and, three
years ago. his wife was killed there in
a runaway accident.
The high school combination meet
to be held in Cirinnell on Saturday of
this week has already the following
entries: Abba Greenfield. Grinnell
Marshalltown, Newton and Oskaloosa,
and promises a contest Of interest.
Mrs. J. H P Robson is spending
the week in visiting in Omaha,
The Baptist congregation. who have
been without pastor FOR some
months, have unanimously given call
to Rev. Mr. Mitchell. Of Shenandoah.
who has preached here one or more
times recently.
The members of the congregational
church Of this city are especially IN
terested in the. announcement OF the
marriage of Miss Barbara Bertha Stin-
ner to Rev Francis Vasku. at the homo
OF the brides parents In Iowa City on
Friday last. REV. John. T. Marvin, fol
SEVERAL years resident of Grnnell but
more recently of Lake View. per-
formed the ceremony. The groom is a
Congregational pastor at Hedgesyille
Mont. Miss Simmer was for a couple
of wears assistant to Pastor Marston
of the Congregational church OF this
city. and greatly endeared herself to all
who knew her. The newly married
pair will be at home in Montana after
July !.
There is on exhibition now in the
Carnegie library at the college a very
| fine collection of pictures which tht
| Iowa library commission recently pur-
chas OF Miss Tyler, their secretary
and have loaned for couple of weeks
to Iowa College. The library is KEEP
| open until 9: 80 each evening this weeF
that as many as possible may take ad'
vantage of this especially fine oppor
/ tunity to view these copies OF the Ole
masters.
| The announcement OF the marriage
| Of Miss Stella Palmer to Mr.. Edward
Burnouist on Saturday last. at Cedar
| Falls. is of interest to many In TINS
vicinity as the bride is the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Palmer livlnt
! south of Grinnell, and is we'll known
here. The young couple Will mak'
their new home in Odebolt