Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-10
Grinneu and Vicinity.
Special to Times Republican.

Special 10 IlmeS- Repuoncan.
Grinnell, Nov. Job. V. Ruff. resi-
| dent of this vicinity for many years,
started this morning for the home of his
daughter in southern California, where
| he has spent the past two winters, and
plans to remain for the coming winter.
DR.. E. F. Talbot. who has been at
| tending a clinic at the Rochester. Mimi,
hospital, brings the report of the recent
d ath of DR.. E. H. Beckman, who was
considered one of the most skiliful
among the experts that are there en-
gagged in relieving suffering humanity.
Some of our Grinnell people have had
experience Of his helpful skill. DR..
Pecknan was a graduate of Iowa Col
lege in this city in the class of 1894.
The body of Mrs Genevieve c. Steig-
er was brought here yesterday from
Buffalo, N. Y, William B. Kennedy &C
companying, and was taken to the old
home in Sheridan township, to the home
of John Lynch, where funeral services
were conducted by Rev. Mr.. Hamilton,
of Sonora. /.
Miss Jessie Quivey died yesterday
morning at a very early hour. from an
attack Of pneumonia. at the home of
her brother, George Quivey, two miles
south of this city. Deceased was aged
50 years. Another brother, B. w.
Quivey. and sister, Mrs. o. T. Carl
strom, survive Funeral services were
held this afternoon from the home, con-
Quoted by Rev Frank H. Webster. pas
tor of the Baptist church in this city.
Interment was in Hardwood.
President Main has so far gained con-
troll of his physical injuries as to be
able to 60 each day to his office at the
college altho still wearing cast on
the injured bones.
Mrs. W. P. Stoddard Is in Keokuk
representing the Methodist missionary
organizations Of this city at the state
convention now in session there Mr..
Stoddard went with her as far as OF
tumwa, from which place he goes to
Bloomfield and then to keota In the In
terest of the Methodist hospital, locat-
ed in Des Moines.
W. T. Moyle, George r. Kelly and E.
M. virden represent the canning COM
pany's interests Of this city at Cedar
Rapids at the state Gamers convention.
Poweshiek county reports the follow
ing majorities or plurAilties in the cleo
ton of Tuesday: Hughes. S61; Hard
ing, ss5; Ramseyer, LASS; Rayburn.
500: Mckee, 1880: Icenbice. 1883:
Lamb, 2125: Pollard. 1890: Lyman. L.
sas: schultz (democrat), AIS; Robson,
1877.
County Attorney Henry G. Lyman
went to Iowa City after the election
and there underwent an operation on
Wednesday morning for relief from APP
nendicitis. He lie reported as having
rallied we'll and as making good recov-
cry. Mrs. Lyman. who had been away
from home, returned ~nen she received
news of his illness and went with MIN
to the hospital.
Some twenty-five absent votes were
cast by residents of this county ASIDE
from those who are In military service
on the Mexican border. Seven OF THESE
absentees were from Grinneh. while
Jackson township had eight and Bear
Creek five.
The little daughter. six years OF age,
NJ DIR. and Mrs. C. e. Adkins. living on
snencer street. has scarlet fever ana
the home is under quarantine.
coach Nichols Is to take his fghung
-.o,hallers to Colfax on Saturday TO see
II thew can repeat the record mace Oh
Ward Field in this city earlier IN the
season of I to 0, or better 1t. the en-
tire squad feels confident
Miss Helen Laros plans to leave the
family home here on Sunday next Tor
, long visit back at the old home at
Lansing. Pa
Announcement from the college office
10 tn the effect that there Will De no
THANKSGIVING vacation except the day
itself. that the Christmas vacation VIII
he c,h to two weeks, and that the
spring vacation will be heightened 10
two weeks.
Notice has been received here of the
death of DR.. Theodore Crowl at his
nome In Los Angeles and that the BODY
will be brought here for burial. HIS
w,dow. Mrs. Mary Hobart Crewl. is
daughter Of one Of the earliest settlers
of Grinnell and all her people arc Dur
led here.