Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-23
nMEs-REPUBIICAN MARsHA1LTowN, 1oWA ocToBER2s 1915
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leaves wife and four children.
The Womans Home Missionary So
ciety has prepared an especially strong
\ program for the meeting Of Wednes-
| day afternoon next at the Congrega-
tional church. The general topic is
| Home Missions An 1ntegrating
| Force; Mrs. Il. j. Jaqua presents The
| Church." Mrs. II. S. Conard, The Pub
| lie Schools" Mrs. Alfred Burroughs
The Work of the Y. NJ. c. A. and the
Y. w. c. A." Mrs. J. B. Jones Social
settlements" and Miss Clara j. Ander-
sen will show the relation of Whole
some Recreation" to the solution of the
problem.
In addition to the 100000 alumni
recitation building now nearing com
pletion and the $4,000 home for the
president, now well along to the half
way point, Iowa College has just an
'nounced plans and let the contract for
the construction of the mems dormi-
tories which have until recently been
| planned for next year. These are to
| cost about $4,000. The Bailey Marsh
Company, of Minneapolis, who built
the women's dormitories last year and
are doing the college building this year
and are just completing the new Her
aid building here, are the successful
bidders for the new werk. 1t is planned
to put up three buildings of the
quadrangle next summer to be com
pleted by the lst of August They will
be on the west side of the college
grounds on North Park street and will
accommodate 126 men. President Main
states that the group when finished
will be the most completely equipped
for the purpose of any in the United
States"
c. +. Kicker, who suffered severely
from an infection of the right eye anu
went to Des Moines some weeks ago
for treatment and later to Chicago,
has had to have the eye removed. While
there has been sympathetic trouble
with the other eye 1t is hoped and fully
expected it will recover normal tone.
Gilmore Peterson, who has been in
the University hospital at Iowa City
for eye treatment, has so far recovered
as to be able to come back home and
proper care is expected to give him
their full normal use again.
George Sutherland, OF Beatrice, Neb.,
formerly a Grinnell boy, has been
called to Gilman by the serious ILL
ness of H. Sutherland, of that town.
Mr.. E. Abney has secured a position
on the railroad and has moved his
family to make their home in Mar
Shalltown.
Shirley Eichhorn is still suffering
from fra cture of the right shoulder
resulting from the falling Of a board
from a hay rack he was trying TO put
on the wagon, with the help of his
brother.
Mrs. j. A. Carlson, who had been
married but about two months and had
been with her husband, living in this
city. died last week at the home of her
mother in Moline, ILL.,, where burial OF
the body took place. She had been In
poor health here but her many friends
had not supposed that death was 50
imminent.
The members of Gordon Granger Re
lief Corps No. have planned Hal
loWe'en party TO be held at their hall,
at which a general good time is prom
ised to all.
The campaign last Thursday for
raising the $500 budget for the college
| Y NJ. c. A was successful in getting
over $500 pledged that day and there
| is strong assurance of enough more
coming to make the budget complete.
Miss Annie Hillman, Of this city, IS
visiting for a few days at the home OF
DR.. Lash, Of Des Moines.