Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-17
GrinnelI and Vicinity.

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Grinnell, June 17.--On Thursday eve
ming at 5 o'clock at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. W. S. kearney. was cele-
brated the marriage of Miss Renna
Gertrude Norris 20 Arthur James Whit
ford of Iron River, Mich. Rev. James
Beattie, grand uncle of the bride, Off
ciating. The ring service was used.
Miss .Genevieve Norris was bridesmaid
and Mr.. Norman Starrett was grooms-
man. The bride is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. A. c. Norris, of this city. Some
forty guests We're present. Out of town
guests were: Rev. James Beattie, of
Cedar Rapids; Miss Gertrude Norris,
of Fort Collins, Colo; Mr.. and Mrs.
Chester Metz of Knoxville; Miss Ivy
Hayes, Of Toledo; Mrs. Virginia Cole
Pritzkau, of Redtield. s. D.. Mri Nor
man Starrett, of Hancock, Mich. The
bride is q graduate of Grinnell high
school, class of 1907, and of Iowa Col
lese, class Of 1911. Since graduation
she has been teacher and principal or
the schools Of Greeley and LaSalle,
Colo. The groom is cashier of bank
in Iron River, Mich. where the pair will
: be at home after Aug. I.
The Whiting missionary prize in Iowa
, College was won by Miss Edith NJ
Buck. of the senior class, while Entang
Hsuehchens Hou was awarded second
place. DR.. Gershom II. Hill of the
class of 1871, presented to Murray
D.. WEIGH, of the seniors the medal for the
best work done in American history.
| offered by the Iowa Society of the Sons
| of the American Revolution.
Mrs. Will T. Fuller has gone south to
join her husband, who is working in
Arkansas for the Spaulding Manufac-
turing Company.
MIR. and Mrs. j. F. Martin have gone
for a weeks visit with relatives in
Kansas City. planning to return to
Grinnell in an auto with Mrs Martins
brother.
| Miss Cecil Cotter has gone to take a
position in the summer school of st.
Joseph's Academy in Ottumwa She
has just graduated from the Iowa State
University.
Miss Marie King has gone to Eldora
for a visit, after which she goes to
+, Rock Island to visit Miss Helvig An
derson. Miss King has been visiting
Miss Constance Davis here during com
, mencement. She was formerly an in
structor in the college here.
There Is to be family reunion OF
| the Swans at Minneapolis and Mr.. and
Mrs. Scott MacEachron, Mr.. and Mrs
| H. J. Huff and children, Rex Swan and
Miss Toinette Swan from Grinnell, &C
there today. After the Minneapolis re-
union they will so to Luck, Wis, where
a two weeks reunion is planned. After
a week there Mr.. and Mrs. MacEachron
will go to Waterloo, where will gather
] the MacEachron clan. Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Roberts and children, of Seattle,
who have been here thru commence
ment, are a part OF this reunion group
and are on their way to Minneapolis.
Miss Myrtle Parkes has come back
from ST. Louis. where she went to see
her mother. who is ILL., and has gone
4 to Winnebago Mimi, to begin her sum
mer's supervisory work for the Red
path -Vawter chautauqua. Miss Georgi-
ANA Holloway of this city, has also gone
to Minnesota to engage in the same line
OF work under Miss Parkes.
Edmund .Hadley has gone to Des
! iMoines to begin work on the staff OF re-
porters of the Register.
| Old residents of Grinnell are re.
| s:.!sded1toa that It was on this day
of the month. June II, and this day OF
the week. Saturday. that the "destruc-
ton that wdststh at IiooiiSiay strues
this little city - 1872. only it was {