Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-10-25
GrinneII and Vicinity.
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Grinnell. Oct 25.-The Womens
Home Missionary Union meeting Is
scheduled for three o'clock on Wednes-
day afternoon next at the Congresa-
tonal church, where State Commls-
sioner of Labor A. l.. Urick will give
an address that ought to attract q
large audience on Child Labor IN
Iowa"
Welcome news comes from the east
regarding Rev. p. F. Marston, former
pastor of the Congreg ational church Oh
this city. to the effect that he is gam
ing health even tho it be slowly ana
that complete recovery may now De
reasonably expected.
The honor &c" men at their meeting
the latter part of the week chose FREQ
Little, of the class Of 1916, as the stu
dent representative on the board o.
athletic control in the college. clinton
Tooley, who graduated last spring.
held the place last year.
Hungarian music was one of the es-
pecial features Of the vesper service
al the college chapel yesterday even
ing in the special commemorative ser
vice of the 5eGth anniversary OF the
nartyrdom OF John Huss.
AT the close OF the first month of the
college year Iowa College shows net
enrolment of 722 students. There are
nearly 100 more women than men put
tn men OF the freshman class out
number the women. Fifty six instruc-
tors are employed thus giving a better
opportunity for the individual student
than is found in most colleges. Inc
sw College directory shows that the
student body comes from sixteen states
ana one territory with China, Japan
and the Philippines also represented
No bells were rung, no horns blown.
no snake dances attempted, when tt:e
team came back from Mortified and
the score went up to 40 to 0 in favor
Of Cartoons The outclassed ones
simply took their medicine philosoph-
icaily and at once set about laying
plans for success in the next trial OF
beef and skill.
Announcement Is made that, on next
Sunday Rev. William H. Kent, pastor
of the Whiting Congregational church,
will preach In the Congregational
church Of Grinnen and explain what Is
known in church circles as the Whiting
plan OF church extension and commun-
ity uplift. :. Fr
The United Presbyterian church OF
this city announces that on next san
day they will have the United PresDy-
terrain gospel team from Des Moines.
with Mr.. Fred C. Macmillan as the
leader, to conduct the Sunday services
Two men and two women will COM
pose the rest of the team. All are sa!o
to be efficient workers and the leader
is recommended as forceful speaker
and an efficient business man.
Gordon Granger Relief Crops gave
very pleasant reception of Saturday
evening to the veterans and their wives.
and the husbands of w. r. c. women
were also invited regardless Of post
affiliation. Singing, selected reading,
recitation and report from the ma
tional encampment at Washington
filled up the time after the excellent
picnic spread the good cooks of the
corps had provided had been disposed
Of
The harvest festival presented a.;
the Colonial Theater on Friday even
ing TO a capacity house and repeated al
a Saturday afternoon matinee was
thing of rare grace and beauty OF con-
ception and Of most artistic execution.
One who has been accustomed to the
college presentation of the May festival
on the green with ell Of natures lavish
accompaniments Gin good weather.
may we'll be satisfied to miss that.
lovely as it has been, for the greater
beauty of the autumn show. Miss
Clara Julia Anderson has won new and
we'll deserved plaudits by this latest
and, for some time at least, last pro-
duction so well staged.