Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-15
GrinnelI and Vicinity.


Grinnell, May 15.-Mrs. j. c. Howell
Of Detroit, Mich, with her little SON.
Joseph Field, and her little daughter.
Helen, is expected at the old nome 90
Park street, tomorrow evening FOR a
visit Of three or four weeks. Mrs'
Howell was formerly Miss Ruth u
Field. Of this city, graduate OF Iowa
College. class of 1900. :,
On Wednesday evening Grinnell
lodge Of Odd Fellows held open house
| for the fraternity and had visitors
from the neighboring towns OF Monte
yuma, Malcolm and Searsboro, there pc
ing full hundred in attendance. Inc
| Montezuma degree staff accompanied
by musicians, was present and showed
some excellent work in conferrlns
degree Floor and ritual work were
succeeded by the social and banquetlns
I hour.
First Lieutenant Boyce, Of Company
K has been obliged to resign his po-
sition because he is leaving the state
and an election probably will be called
soon for the filing of the vacancy. An
election is to be held on the 18th to
/ fill the present vacancy Of second lieu
tenant. The company is now recruited
! to the number Of sixty-fiv men and al
sorts Of rumors are afloat as to the
likelihood of the company's being fitted
fully for active field service. The lat
est is that each member must be vac
cinated against typhoid fever.
The librarian Of the Stewart library
gives our for publication 4 list of about
a hundred volumes that have been
recently added to the library by gift
and purchase. OF these one-third are
Juvenile publications. The regular
Saturday morning story hour has been
omitted for this month.
Mr. and Mrs. G. l.. Miles and their
daughter, Miss May, are again at home
after a very pleasant and healthtul
winter spent in the south and in Cali
fornia.
A strong effort is being put forth by
President l.. 6. Lemley and others VINO
have been interested in past years IN
the Twilight League to nave 1t revived
for the coming summer. So far as
sports are concerned the city becomes
little dull after the close of the col
lege year and the league, which has
given good sport In the cool of the
summer evenings, is about the only re-
lief in sight for those who Gun not own
and run touring cars and even 1or
these when the roads are not in con-
dition. A meeting Of all interested is
called for this evening at 1880 o'clock
in the Office Of Z. B. Brande.
D. A. Hopkins is scheduled to appear
OH the program of the Iowa Retail
Harness Makers Association in annual
convention at Sioux City on the ID.
30, and 4th Of June, in two places. His
response to the address Of welcome by
the Sioux City mayor will be Early
Days in Sioux City" His blackboard
chalk talk will be Cost Of Doing Bust
ness and Profits.
At their annual meeting the Tues
; day Club elected the following officers
for the ensuing year: President MRS.
P. E. Somers; vice president, Mrs. O.
f. Parish: secretary, Mrs. S. r. Robin
son: treasurer. Mrs. w. {. Rayburn.
The fearful electric storm of sun
day night killed three valuable horses
for Joseph Porter living near EWart.
The death of G. w. Crumbaugh. or
kostza, called Mr. and Mrs. r. Bean,
Of this city, to that place to attend
the funeral. He was an uncle OF Mrs.
Bean.
Miss Clara Triplett. daughter OF
Howard L. Triplett, has returned to
her home here after a year spent IN
California.
! Mrs. Henry Hill. accompa by her
sister. Miss Georgiana Turner. has re-
turned to her home in this city from
! winter spent in Florida.
| At the recent annual meeting OF the
Benevolent Social Society of the Con-
grcea t!o!.a! church the following Off
GERS for the next year Were electeds
President, Miss Sara Viets: vice pres
idents. Mrs. George Ross, Mrs. A. ],
Sibley, Mrs. F. R. Porter Mrs. Oscar
Clifton: secretary, Mrs. S. y. Ruggles:
treasurer. Mrs. G. A. Smith.
Drs. A. J. and II. B. Brock have had
the pleasure this week Of visit of
some days from their brother, W. w
Brock, whose home Is in Baird.
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