Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-26
GrinneII and Vicinity.
Special to Times-Republican.

Grlnnell, April 26.-Euneral services
were held this afternoon over the body
Of the lad, David Warren, who was
drowned on Monday evening in
Sanders pond. The mother and her
son have been living together at the
|Donahue home, 1415 Main street. Rev
III: NJ. Brown, pastor of the Methodist
church, conducted the services and
Mrs. Homer Rivers sang. Many of
the friends of the winsome lad were
present and many tears of genuine
sorrow for the lad and sympathy for
the stricken mother were shed. The
body is to be taken tomorrow morn
ing to What Cheer, the former home Of
the family, for interment.
+ The city council meets tomorrow
evening for the last time as board
Of review for this spring. The men,
bers will hearSthe final objections to
the increase In assessment valuations.
/ Following is the list Of teachers just
elected to serve the Grinnell schools
for the next school year: Principal
high school, Charles Bell; Elizabeth
Fisher, Harriet Korns, Pearl Cessna,
Hester Sanders, Georgiana Holloway,
Mary Taylor, Rose Rule, Maud Cessna,
Hannah McIlrath, Helen Trip, T. T.
Granny, Jennie v. Weber, Helen
Thompson, Hazel McClelland, G. H.
Nichols, Nora Barnes, Edna Davis.
Edith ofaus6 Rut f1S Paine.s Myrtle
Parks. Ethel Trimble, Kate thinner
man, Winifred Jamison, Clara l. Smith
Ada B. Smith, Ida Wood, Lizzie Davis.
Ina Sprague Lulu Baird, Bertha
Smith, Flora Smith. Maude Bortell,
Nettie Bayley, Daisy Bestor, Emma
Bobzin, Sara Warner, Ada Swezey,
Lillian Bray, and Emma Frahm.
Superintendent Eugene ,Henely was
elected some time ago for three
year term. 80 T. -.
The HistoEical and Literary Club
held it's annual meeting Son Monday
and elected the following officers:
President, Mrs. Eugene Henely; vice
president. Mrs. U. M. Hibbetts; sec
rotary, Mrs. w. J. Rusk; treasurer,
Mrs. E. H. Spaulding.
+ College men are looking forward
with considerable eagerness to the
Drake Grinnell dual track meet here
on Saturday but are disappointed at
the present prospect that Shearer Will
not be here for contest with Cham
pion Hoyt. Unless the weather is
different the track will be at best
heavy one. fz ~
After his suffrage speech In the
fColonial at the mass meeting on Mon
day night Senator Allen was Obliged
To take a late train for Washington
where he was to appear before the
packing trust committee OF inquiry.
Rev. and Mrs. 7. o. Douglass OF
this city, who have been spending the
winter on the western coast, announce
their expectation of being at their
home here about the 5th or next
month. They will visit on the way
home so as to make the journey in
easy stages. IT, w -: -"
"A meeting has been called for this
evening in the assembly room of the
high school for the purpose, Of using
|pulmetor on the asphyxiated humane
society that formerly operated &C
lively in this city. The appeal Is made
that there are numerous animals sur
|fering cruelty at the hands OF those
who have them under control and'
further, that this cruel neglect or
more active harsh treatment Is ex-
tended in some cases to children ana
that the society should become active
bin repression Of such inhumanity.
Judge Norris gave James Quinn a
Time OF Wv anu COSlS 5oAi x'AoiiNsAS 49,
Echarge Of intoxication. On SATURDAY.
1.-THE judge listened to the hearing OF
the case Of state of Iowa against
George Craig, charging the maintain
ing Of a liquor nuisance and bound him
over to the grand jury in the penal
sum OF $500. Craig gave the bonds
and remains at his home here.
w. a.. Murfey brought an action on
Monday before Judge Norris in the
superior court in this city against his
wife, on statutory grounds, and named
#. B. Lyman as correspondent, Both
the accused were bound over tos2the
grand jury, the case taking the time
Of the court for Sthe entire day. Yes
terday morning the case OF Mrs.
Murfey against her husband was pre-
scented to the court, the charge being
the same, Divorce proceedings have
been started from both sides.
Mrs. w J.. Martin, who has been
visiting at the home of her sister Mrs.
E. A. Ellsworth, Of this city returned
to her home in Eidora on Monday eve.
ming.