Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-12
GrinnelI and Vicinity.
to Times : Republican.

Grinnell. Sept l2.--After the clouds
I, passed by yesterday forenoon the
Grinnell fair again began activities and
there was an unexpectedly large at
i tendance for the rest of the day.
Aviator Robinson made his way in
safety to Tama. The stores of the city
We're closed as per previous announces
ment from l TIL o'clock and Tie
schools had the usual half holiday for
the fair. 1t is expected that today
will in u measure make up the bad luck
and loss of Thursday.
Miss Adah Naylor and Mr.. Wallace
w. Frye were married on Wednesday
evening at the home of the brides
brother in this city Rev. j. Nj. Brown,
of the Methodist church, officating
The Misses Bessie and Ollie Naylol
from jefferson. Iowa, cousins of the
bride, and Frank lane and family from
Waukee, We're the out of town guests.
The newly married pair will begin
their life together in their home at l42l
Reed street, this city.
The Poweshek County Rural Car
rierS' association held an interesting
meeting in this city, there being over
twenty members in attendance. and
elected the following officers for the
coming Year President, Mr.. Eastman.
of Brooklyn; vice president, j. w. Mar
tin. OF Montezuma; secretary and
treasurer. William McCluskey, Of
Victor. The delegates to the state
convention are j. Allen. OF Montezuma,
and Z. 3. Chambers. of Grinnell May
or II. G.. Lyman of this city gave an
| address for which a vote of thanks was
heartily given. Congress also received
| Il vote of thanks for quick action in
giving the much needed increase OF
salary 10 this hard worked branch of
the service on the suggestion from
Postmaster General Burleson.
MIR. and Mrs. George Is. Critchett and
family are enjoying this week "a visit
from old Shelby county friends, MP.
and Mrs. l.. II. Pickard. of Harlan.
Mr.. Pickard being the starter for the
races at the fair here.
Prof. and Mrs. w. $. HENDERSON and
their two children. who have been
! spending several weeks in their sum
mer cottage on the banks of Il lake in
| northern Michigan, are expected in
their home here this evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bortell are the
| parents Of q son, born TO them on We'd
nesday afternoon. ON the same day
n son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. c. A.
Mrs. l.. o. Wilson had the misfor
tune to slip and fall on the street and
have an automobile run one wheel over
her left leg and break one. of the bones
between the knee and the ankle. For
some days she did not know the bone
was broken but the inconvience fin
ally became so great that a physician
was called and his examination dis
closed the fact
Dr. U. NJ. Hibbetts. who recently sold
his residence on South Broad street. is
moving his family into the upper
apartment i'm the newly rebuilt house
of G.. L. Sanders. corner of Park street
and Seventh avenue.
Attorney and Mrs. Harold l.. Boyer
have had the pleasure of the company
of Mrs. Beyer's mother and her grand
son, Edward Johnson who plan to
start on their return to their home In
New York City this evening.
MIR and Mrs. John Mckee have come
from their home in Los Angeles to visit
their relatives and friends in Grinnell
until about the first of October.
Miss Helen r. Field arrived in Grim
nell from her home in Detroit. Mich.
last evening and will remain ipdefin-
itely at the home of her father, SIS
Park street.
Miss Fannie &. Gates, of iowa Col
lege, who has been spending her vaca-
ton at Isle Royaie in Lake Superior
and at Madison, Wis. is now at her
home here ready to resume her posi-
ton of dean of Women.
Fred Hickey has come from his home
in Boise. Idaho, after an absence from
Grinnell for ten years, to visit his
brother. b. l.. Hickey. and also to make
(. visit to their mother at Ferguson.
The little son of Mir. and Mrs. David
Lincoln, who fell from his chair the
ether day and broke the bone of his
left arm is reported recovering In
good shape.
Godfrey Order, Il citizen of Brook
lyn we'll known and highly respected IN
the county. died in hospital at Iowa
City on Thursday, having passed safe
ly through a surgical operation but be-
ing attacked later in his weakened
condition by pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. h. Faulkner have
come from Rodondo Beach, Cal. to Wis
1t relatives in this city and also In
Montezuma, DeS Mones and Newton.