Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-26
GrinneII and Vicinity.

Special TO IlmeS-Repupliet'h'
| Grinnell. May 26.-Mrs. Mary r. Ellis
was a well-known resident OF Grinneu
until four years ago, when she went 10
Everett, Wash. to make her home with
her daughter, Mrs. William Wh1tlaw.
Word has Just been received here Of
the death of Mrs. Ellis, who has peen
| in poor health for the past year.
Prof. and Mrs. r. B. McClenon have
purchased and occupied the fine resi-
dence No. 1912 Fourth avenue. Prof.
and Mrs. David E. Peck have moved
into the residence at 1402 Elm street,
just vacated by the McClenons.
Rev. H. L. Wissler. pastor of the
Chester Center and Newburg churches,
having been called away for next Sun
day, Rev. Henry w. Tuttle, Of this city,
will preach at Newburg at 8 o'clock in
the morning and at Chester at IL
o'clock.
The closing committee Of the Grinnell
Commercial Club has ordered the clos
ling of all business houses on Monday,
May 81, from till 4 o'clock, during the
march and exercises at the opera house.
Mrs. J. M Woodwork. who has been
4 spending several months In California
for the benefits of her health, arrived
at her home in this city yesterday
morning. She was accompanied by her
daughter Mabel. Her son Arthur
reached here on Saturday night. Mrs.
Woodwork Is much improved.
Mrs. w. A. Livingston, who was sent
as a delegate from Fort Dodge to the
meeting Of the Federation of Women's
Clubs at Iowa City and included also
in the trip visit to her sons in that
CITY. is now visiting her mother. Mrs.
Holloway, in this city,
The weather again interviewed and
disappointed both the teams and the
lovers Of the sport Of baseball by COM
polling the calling of of the game that
should have been played here yesterday
afternoon between Cornell and Grinnell.
The game is indefinitely postponed.
Weather permitting Ames and Grinnell
will have a contest here on Saturday
of this week.
Harold l.. Boyer attended yesterday
the meeting Of the Iowa Farm Mort
gage Association in Des Moines. where
he was on the program dor paper on,
"The Torrens Law and other Title
Systems"
Mrs. Ethel Stewart has as her guest
Miss Ida Barker, formerly a resident Of
this city, but now Of Coalport, Pa. Miss
Barker Is on her way to her eastern
home after having spent the winter in
Colorado and taken in good view of
the California expositions.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry g. Lyman are
planning trip to Boston, New York
and some other places of interest in the
east, starting this week and being away
about month. Mrs. Lyman's sisters,
Misses Zoe and Wynn Lagrange, who
have been visiting here, went back to
their home in Storm Lake yesterday,
taking with them the little daughter,
Luvilla, of the Lymans. to remain dur
ing the absence of her parents.
Weather Observer Brainard reports
about four inches of rainfall within the
past few days and, unless all signs fail,
the end is not yet.
Company X held an election on Mon
day evening and filled the vacancy in
the first lieutenancy, caused by the
resignation of Cedric A. Barnes several
weeks ago, by the election of ]. D.
Moore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cedric A. Barnes were
made happy on Sunday last by the
birth to them of a son.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Nash, who came
from their present home in Rochester,
| !" 0LIclu luc 4uuCTdA "a uVA1d&5
H. Hays. will remain here visiting their
many friends until after Memorial day.
They formerly lived in this city for sew
eral years.
J. NJ. Coutts. Of Sioux City. has re-
turned to his home after q short visit
in this city at the home Of his brother,
r. G. Coutts, and his sister. Mrs. John
Lee.
Big Speaking Tour by Kenyon;
Fort Dodge, May 26-"I expect to
meet between $4,000 and $4,000 people
on my speaking trips thru Iowa this
summer" declared Senator w: 8. Ken
yon here the other day.
The senator has almost - many
speeches as he would make in ., cam
paign. High school commandments
Memorial day celebrations, Fourth OF
July observapces and meetings of the
commercial organisations have made
many demands upon him.
He will give three, Memorial ad-
dresses this spring. speaking at Creston
May -, at Cherokee May, 30. and 81
Madrid Nay 81. on June > IL addresses
the state encampment OF the q. A. r
Let Sioux City. x.
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