Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-14
Grinnell and Vicinity.

Special to Times Republican
Grinnell April 14.--Rev. and Mrs.
John r. Marvin We're called to Iowa
City yesterday to attend the funeral
of Mr.. Jones, cousin OF Mrs. Mar
vim.
Mrs. George Johnson is having ex-
tensive repairs and changes made In
the farm buildings on her farm, three
miles north of this city. Mr.. Littruli.
who has been for some years on the
Scandrett farm, recently moved to the
johnson place, preferring To pay cash
rent rather than to share the farm pro-
ceeds.
Much favorable comment is heard on
the address given at college vespers on
Sunday afternoon by President Main.
AT the congregational church evening
services the college girls Slee club rem
dered ore selection and solo was
given by member Of the club. A feat
ure of the morning music was the solo
renditions of A. II. Ensstrom, of the
school of music of the college
Iowa College has just acquired title
by purchase of two and I half acres
of additional ground on the east OF the
present Ward field and across the NJ
& ST. l.. tracks. 1t was bought of f.
]. Hadley, the consideration being re-
ported as $4,000.
The local lodge Of Elks has had pre-
pared a very handsome memorial tab
let. to be hung in the lodge room. The
material is bronze and the letters B. p
o. E. are prominent across the top
while the face of the clock below is
+, wreathed with the words, I'm
No, k.tn nrS. ~ ~
nell Lodge. 1926" Space mas been left
for the recording Of thirty names. One
only as yet appears, that Of Ebert w
Clark.
The sudden death Of Thomas Cady
at his home in Malcolm called A. b
Cady. of this city. to the parental home
yesterday morning. Thomas Cady was
very far advanced in years and grad
ually weakened from age.
Announcement is made that the pre-
sentation of the Caloca- institute play
The Piper has been changed from
April II to April "a; that the college
''home concert" has been postponed to
Friday. May l. and that the freshman
sophomore dual meet has been set for
Saturday of this week.
Judge and Mrs Evans. Of Hampton
spent Easter at the home of their son,
DR.. f. s. Evans, OF this city the Judge
going to Des Moines yesterday and
Mrs. Evans rema lining here for longer
visit. -"
Mrs. Austin p. Haines, OF Chicago
who has been visiting friends and her
husbands relatives in Grinnell, went
on yesterday to Logan for a visit at
her old home She is the daughter of
former Lieutenant Governor ]. c. Mil
isliinan.
MIR. r. +. Smith, who has been visit
ing for some time with his cousins the
Cessna brothers and Mrs. 7. e. Van
Evera. started yesterday on his return
trip to his home In Washington. D. c.
Mrs. Elmer Gillespie started yester-
day for her new home in Big Sandy
Mont. intending to spend last night
with her son in Mason City.
Mrs. Harry Porter who was called
| to, her old home here three weeks age
by the. death of her mother. Mrs. G. S
! Barnes. started. yesterday, on her re.
! turn to her home at Big Sandy. Mont
Pastor Joseph Sopher is holding spe-
cial meetings every evening this week
at the Friends church.
Miss Lora Eadd. daughter Of Judge
and Mrs. Scott NJ. Laid, whose coming
marriage has been announced in the
capitol paper. is well known in Grin
nell. being graduate Of Iowa College
class Of 1909.