Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-10-27

Grinnell and Vicinity.


Grinnell. Oct. 27.--Miss Marion
Chafee, of Billings. Mont. who has
been visiting her aunt. Mrs. Addie
Walker. left yesterday for Chicago
Mrs. f. K. Towle and Mrs. James
Simmons left yesterday for Des Moines
to attend the W. b. NJ l. meetings
Mrs. Towle is president of the Iowa
branch and has Il part in the program.
Many of the members of the Con-
gresationai church and young peoples
societies are planning to attend the
forty sixth annual meeting OF the
Women's Board of Missions of the In
terror at Des Moines Wednesday and
Thursday of this week A full pro :
gram has been prepared with good
speakers. Thursday Is especially de-
voted to the interests OF the young
people and i, is expected that large
delegation Will go for the day.
Mrs. j. h. kode. who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. r. j. Baker. for
the past ten days. has returned 10 her
home at Davenport.
Mesdames Guy and John Curtis are
delegates to the missionary convention
being held at Oskaloosa today and
Wednesday,
Floyd Breeder is recovering from a
badly bruised leg as the result Of an
automobile accident last Saturday Mr..
Breeder was standing beside car in
the Main street garage when George
Failor drove in with new car which
he was not used to handling and over
which he lost control. His car pushed
into another which in turn was pushed
against the one beside which Mr..
Breeder was standing. crushing one Of
his legs between the two cars No
bones We're broken and he is making
rapid recovery.
Guy Rrundage. Grinnell College '05,
was an over Sunday guest of Harry
Harris. MIR. Brundage is California
banker.
The new ESQ horse power Corliss en-
CINE is practically installed In the
Grnnen electric and heating plant 1t
will he running in about ten days.
Mrs. j H. Smith has returned from
her months visit in Detroit Mich. with
her daughter, Gretta, who is in library
work there
Mrs. r. NJ Hale. of Kansas City is
visiting Mrs. f. NJ. Bartling
Miss Mabel Blair leaves Wednesday
for Tabor where she has accepted a
position as music teacher in Tabor
college.
Mrs. Eugene Rust, Of Boone. is visit
ing her mother. Mrs. Carrie Proctor.
r. p. Marvin has returned from
Rochester, Mimi. and reorts that Mrs.
Marvin is making a rapid recovery,
Great preparations are heing made
for the republican rally mex Saturday
night. C. w. Ramseyer and Senator
Kenyon Wit he present.
A story telier'~ league with the dit
feren! departments has been formed
here. This is the result of the work
of Miss Ella Bridges. There will be
departments for mothers. college girls.
girls. a junior department for
girls from q to IA and Il primary de-
partment for girls from 10 .. Mrs.
r. e. Bales is president of the league:
Miss Myrtle Parks vice president; Mrs.
Eugene Henley, secretary; and Mrs.
W. L. Corrough treasurer. These Off
GERS form an executive committee
which rs empowered to appoint IA gem
eral committee of twenty five.
L. y Taylor. state lecturer. of Oska-
loosa, met with the local committee last
week to arrange HE program for the
annual meeting OF the Iowa State
Grange which il to meet here the early
part of December The local commit
tee were A. c. Jones of the Westiield
grange. Thomas Mclrath of the Grin
nell grange, and Ralph Lonsley of the
Chester Royal.
William H. Hamilton. the democratic
candidate for congress will be the
speaker at the last democratic cam
paign rally in Grinnell, on Thursday
evening