Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09
GrinnelI and Vicinity.
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Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell. March 9.-Horace Phelps.
of Deep River, recently became the
owner of real estate in Grinnell. having
traded a quarter section of farm land
north of Kellogg to l.. II. Rinefort, OF
this city. taxing on the deal eight city
.ots in Hadey's addition in northeast
Grinneil.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. c. Lyon have re-
turned from their wedding trip out to
the Pacific coast and are planning TO
move into their fine new residence on
North Broad street.
Food Inspector C. S. Boyle has been
making his rounds among the grocery
stores and markets Of Grinnell and be-
slowing judicious praise for care
and neatness and blame for careless
ress and unsanitary conditions.
The March meeting Of the Congre-
gational Brotherhood, Grinnell Chap
ter, No. 10, will be held at the church
OH Tuesday evening. March 10. The
address Of the evening is to be given
by Miss Adah Hopkins on the subject,
Poverty at Its Source: Some Studies
in Degeneracy in Grinnell.' Miss Hop
kins is q graduate of Iowa College, has
had extensive experience in New YORK
City in connection with the work OF
the charities organizations and, for
the past year and a half has been the
secretary of the Civic Service League
of this city and overseer Of the poor,
by appointment of the county super
visors. and SO is exceptionally well
qualified to speak upon this subject.
Tomorrow morning, for the second
time in the present college year the
students will have charge of the chapel
services Of the morning. Great enthus-
iasm was aroused at the studens
chapel Of last fall and much is ex-
pected of the one tomorrow.
The student council put it up to the
faculty to raise the college semester
fee from So to S. and the faculty has
given a decision in favor Of the raise
1t is now up to the council to put the
matter before the student body in
general election, in which two-third
majority is necessary to have the
proposition carry. This election is tc
be called soon. If successful the larger
fee will be paid for the first semester
of next year.
For his two years Of coaching of
successful basketball team Maturir
Fisher. coach. has been presented with
a FURNISHED copper loving cup with a
| gold shield upon it bearing the fol.
| lowing inscription: "Maturin Fisher
presented by the Men Of Grinnell Col
lege. 1913-1914. in appreciation of loya
| service" Inside the cup were ten 81
! gold pieces. Frey made the presenta
/ ton in behalf of the men, at the clos;
| of the Nebra ska Wesleyan Crime
game.
Prof. L. D. Harrison and Pau
/ Sprague, Of the college. were thu
solosts last evening at the Consre'
gational church when the full choi
rendered Steiner's M editation Of thu
Crucufxion," under the lead of Pro
fessor Matlack, with Professor Scher'
at the organ.
Recent reports received from tn
congressman of the Sixth district Civ
GrinneIl people little If any hope tina
any work will be done this year on thu
government building in this city. TO
which ground was bought two year
ago and an appropriation passed il
congress last year. Grinnell is said t.
be one among 3ss cities and towns tina
are on the waiting list for such build
ings and which will probably be sup
piled in the order of political neces
sity.