Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-21
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| Grinnell. March 21.-Iowa College
has just been enriched by another gift
towards, the half million endowment
I, from one whose name Is withheld from
the public at present the amount given
being 10000. President Main was the
direct recipient. It is expected the
campaigns viii close on April I.
| The appeal of the city OF Grinnell
| thru City Solicitor H. l.. Boyer, acting
under Instructions from the council, to
the state railroad commissioners foc
relief from bad conditions in the union
| depot here has been productive Of d
promise from c. w. Jones, general
manager Of the Rock Island road. that
the conditions complained Of shall be
promptly remedied.
II. E. Vanderveer,' son OF the late
David Vanderveer; Mrs. George Villa
muth, daughter, and Mrs. Keefer, a
granddaughter, accompanied the body
of Mr. Vanderveer to his old home
here and to his last resting place in
Hardwood. The funeral services were
held at the home Of his brother, Uriah
Vanderveer and were attended by a
large crowd of the older settlers of the
city. =
Rev DR.. w. P. Stoddard has re-
turned from his eastern trip. Mrs.
Stoddard remained in Washington, D.
c., for a longer visit with their son, c.
F. Stoddard. and for a further trip to
New York City and points in New
England. Irving Stoddard, who took
the eastern trip with his parents, Wis
tied at Mount Pleasant and at Center
Vile, where the family had formerly
lived, and has now returned to his
present home at Boise, Idaho.
G. w. Greene, of this city, and E. C.
Wilson. of Brooklyn, chiropractics,
both indicted for practicing medicine
without license, were tried and con-
victed ir the district court in Monte
yuma this week. Both have given
notice of appeal and the prospect now
is that the case will be taken to the
higher court for test.
Those who attended the college girls
glee club concert last evening at Her
rick chapel report an evening of ex-
ceptional pleasure.
Grinnell high school was represented
in the oratorical line last evening by
PLANE to take part in the district high
by Misses Helen Blair and BESSIE Har-
Irington and by Principal Charles Bell
Ross D. Netherton has resigned as
Iowa College football coach and his
resignation has been accepted. The
board Of athletic control has engaged
Maturin Fisher az coach In baseball
for the spring term.
Two Of the Grinnell high school
graduates Of the class Of 1911 are
starting out along Independent lines
Instead of looking for positions as
clerks or in some line Of office work
Frank Robson and Herbert Mears
have rented the w. j.. Robson farm Of
220 acres, located south Of Kellogg,
and will harden their muscles by hold
ing the pillow handles and their lungs
BY breathing the country air. Mrs. J.
c. Mears and her daughters will do
the housekeeping after the close Of tho
city schools here.
w. r.. Mullins goes to Chicago to-
morrow, where he will spend several
days looking after business.
James Rutherford, who has been
spending some time at Boulder. Colo,
has returned to Grinnell, where he will
remain for the summer.
Miss Mary Lombard, formerly for
many years q resident Of this city but
for some years past OF Kansas City.
Mo-. is here for visit with her many
friends and is making headquarters at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. .. 8. Nor.
ris0n. =