Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-04
Grjnnell and Vicinity.


Special 10 Times Republican.
! Grinnell, Feb. mir. and Mrs. Joe
Stewart have had the pleasure Of
visit from their friend, Mr.. Frank Geer
| OF syracuse, \. y.
Mrs Henry Bookneau Is reported a:
being much improved after two week
! or more IF confinement from an attach
] of grip
! 4. q. Penrield, who passed his 9ott
| birthday ON Tuesday quietly at hi:
! home. 1917 West street was the re-
! cipien; Of many messages of congratu'
: lation. by phone. card. letter and per
sonal wish. He has so far recovered
{ from his recent illness that he is like
~ to pc out again when the weather
moderates.
Mrs. 3uffum is quite i'll at her home
III New burg and her sister. Mrs. Pau
Esler. living a mile south of this city,
has gone TO De with her.
". \. Hayden has sold his home at
SIS Eighth avenue 10 c. S. George, who
IS 10 De given possession April !,
Mrs. J. / Blood is again back in
G-innel after some months spent at
the home of her sister in Clear Lake.
Mrs. Grace kelleher is again at her
home here after having been TO Battle
Creek Mich. called there by the death
OF 8 friend.
While the college registration for the
second semester is not Yet so tabulated
as 10 give out exact figures enough is
known 10 make ii certain that there
IS an increase in the enrolment The
school of music registration will in ali
probability De the largest ever in its
history.
Mrs. Mary GTinnel Mears, the giver
Of Nears cottage for women 10 Iowa
College, and who was here some weeks
ago at the dedication Of the new
quadrangle, has given TO the college a
beautiful cathedral clock which has
just arrived here and will be placed in
the womens quadrangle The place
has on it the date Of the quadrangle
dedication. It's beauty is highly
praised by all who have had a glimpse
OF II and i will soon be ready for
general inspection.
Another costly and priceless gift to
the college is a beautiful oil painting
by a celebrated French artist, Henry
LeroMe. which comes from DR.. Frank
". Gursaulus, OF Chicago. The value
Of the painting in money Is said TO De
$1,000. In addition to this Dr.. Cum
sau!Es has sent a number Of reproGUc-
lions n color Of some Of the finest
works Of the art institute Of Chicago
Al. these ara 10 be on exhibition soon
n the college art room.
Some changes have been neces-
STATED in the varsity debating team
owing to the fact that Simmons, Cobb
and Gould, who We're first selected on
the team, have found the pressure OF
their other college work too great TO
permit them to give the requisite time
to the debating WORK. Fred Little, I6.
has been selected as principal and
Fred Miller, IS, and A-3o Palmer, II,
have been chosen as alteTnat es. The
team IS now ready 10 go on with the
work OF preparation ii earnest and Will
meet Coe and Cornell OF the 10Th OF
March and Carleton and Knox twelve
days later. Graham, Fridlund and
Bennett will make the affirmative team
with Miller as alternate and Will meet
Cornell here. Little, Van Dorm and
Lee VIII form the negative team witt
Arlo Palmer as alternate and Will go 70
Cedar Rapids on the same evening as
the debate here. March 10.
The news Of the death Of mis- mother
has called Professor Bailey back 10 his
old home in Canada
Mr.. z J. Jaqua is back from his
western trip for visiting Iowa College
alumni and reports a deep interest and
great enthusiasm around the ent;re
circle. In company with Nj 3. J.
Thompson he visited alumni circles at
Spokane Tacoma, Port
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and Lincoln. with the wave OF interest
overf2ow!ng into Kansas City. and
Omaha where meetings are 10 be held
This week. These with the meeting 70
3e held here tomorrow and the one in
Chicago complete the western and
ce2t:a. circle
Walter Howard, son Of MIR. and Mrs
Perry Howard, Of his city. while N
duty as switchrlan al Boone on Non
day last, vas severely injured about
the bach. and head. His mother vert
10 care TOR hlrn and ne is reported as
recovering AS soon as he is well
enough he Will De brought 70 the home
here.
Mrs Elizabeth Shacklady, who has
been living with her nephew, B. ".
Quivey. two miles south of Grinnei,.
died there from heart disease on
Funeral services we're held
az the nome this afternoon and the
bodE will he sent TO Troy. Y. Y.
Poweshiek county draws sli.e72 from
the state automobile fund in the dis
Iributior :or 1915, there being sixteen
in the county.
Al 3 o'clock on Wedn esday afternoon.
al the country residence OF Mr.. and
Mrs Maxwell McCosh, their daughter
Esther was united in marriage TO Otto
T. Ziagenmeyer. Rev. u. r. Lawrence
Of the United Presbyterian church Of
this city. officiating. After the feast
following the ceremony the bridal
couple left FOR a visit 20 the groom's
parents in eastern Missouri. After the
first Of March they will be In their own
farm home near Blue Earth, Mimi
The Attaxasios Club will have
charge Of the program on Monday af-
ternoon Of the Womens Civic League,
al the Congregational church. The sub
5ect for consideration is Our City Cow
er-7ment." Mrs. Richardson will treat
Social Service League Junior Course
on Probation Work" MrH. d. H Shook
will speak on Suppression Of Vice,
Sanitation OF City jail and Detention
House" Mrs. Crock viii take up