Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-09
GrinnelI and Vicinity
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Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell, July emery Smothers,
VINO was relieved from appendicitis by
an operation on Sunday last, in Iowa
City, is reported to be making excel
lent gain towards health.
Mrs. H. A, Jackson is having the
pleasure OF an all summer visit from
her brother, Mr.. F. A. Poots, of Ia
coma, Wash
Mr.. and Mrs J. NJ. McKarahan are
again at their home in this city after
visit Of several days with relatives in
Iowa City
William Ziegler visited briefly among
Grinnell friends on his way to his
home in Goldf1eld He is an Iowa
College graduate of the class OF 1910
and has been teaching the past year
in ST Marks school for boys in South
horo, Mass, where he has engaged to
remain for the next year.
Work actually began yesterday on the
new west side sewer, the ditching ma
chine having been set in the southwest
part of the third ward. From this time
it is predicted the work OF excavation
will 90 on rapidly.
Miss Ellen Price, who has had charge
Of the work Of taking the school CEN
; sus for the independent district OF
Girinneil. has completed her work and
presents the following figures: Total
number between the ages of and IL,
males, IL: females. 792; total, 1904, an
increase of over 1914.
Mrs. Mary Sickle, long resident of
this city but who has been visiting
some Of her children living in Missouri,
has just returned to this city and will
live with her daughter, Mrs. W. H.
Ahrens. Her son, W. A. Sickle, ac-
companied her on her journey home.
Company K is preparing to take the
train in the afternoon on Saturday OF
this week and go 10 lMontezuma, from
which place the company will be trans
ported across country TO Deep River
! by automobiles. There they will go
into camp and keep Sunday, resting
for the arduous labors OF Monday, the
day OF the Orangemens celebration. On
Monday evening they will come TO
Carnforrh and the evening Rock Island
train will make connection TO bring
them home.
A section of the train bearing the
Indiana Elks TO the exposition on the
Pacific coast was partially derailed a
couple OF miles west OF this city at 80
yesterday ulCEElTis. L he 'front.' WLeS!S
of the locomotive tender left the track
but the train was stopped before any
further damage was done. The delay
affected trains going east, bringing the
morning train in at noon.
The following recent births are OF
interest here: On the eth inst. son
to Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Nicely. 1921
Pearl street: to Mr.. and Mrs. George
FTster a son. on Saturday morning; to
Mr. and Mrs A c. Lunt, east Of the
city, a daughter; 10 Mr.. and Mrs. H.
D. Cruulpler on the ]. H. MoMurraS
farm, on Monday, son.
| The news of the sudden and severe
| Illness of Mr.. P. r. Rice. of Newton,
a brother of Mrs, ". n. Adkins, of this
! city. called Mr.. and Mrs. Adkins &c
! that city yesterday.
Marcella Adams has gone for visit
| Of some days with her aunt. Mrs C. D
Brown, living in Marshalltown.
Mr.. H. ". Bailey. manager OF the
Barber Lumber Company. was taken
to the city hospital on Tuesday to be
treated for d bad case OF pneumonia.
He has been i'll since Friday last.
Mrs. A. ]. Sibley is having the pleas
ure OF a two weeks visit from her sis
ter Mrs. Adelaide Berrien, of Clinton.
Mr.. C. c. Hunt has been called by