Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-11-19
GrinnelI and Vicinity.

Special to Times -Repu blican.
Grinnell, Nov. 19.-PrOf. and Mrs.
Samuel ]. Buck passed their fifty
eighth wedding anniversary on Satur-
day last Dr. S. c. Buck, their son,
who is doing military service at Camp
Grant, telegraphed the beautiful
flowers for the occasion and they
graced the rostrum OF the Congrega-
tional church yesterday morning aid
then gladdened the eyes and hearts ol
the sufferers in the city hospital.
The body Of w N futile reached
Grinnell from Kingfsher, Okla, on
Saturday morning and funeral services
were held in the Congregational cnurch
at 10: 80, conducted by Rev. E. NJ. VII
tum acting pastor. assisted by ProS'
Charles Noble with interment ID
Lakewood. President Henry w. TuttIe
came with the body of his father. Rev.
William Tuttle grandson, pastor
the Congre gational church Of Nashua
also was present at the funeral. Presl-
dent futile started on his return 10
klngfisher this afternoon.
At the regular meeting of Gordon
Granger Woman's Relief on Saturday
afternoon the sum Of SIS was voted
from their fund to that Of the army
Y. NJ. c. A., towards the $1,000 appor-
toned to Grinnell.
Gordon Granger w r. c. will hold
their regular bi-weekly Tuesday socla!
in their hall tomorrow afternoon. TheE
have planned also to hold their regul-
ar monthly celebration OF birthdays OF
civil war veterans on Friday evening
at the same place, beginning with a
6 o'clock picnic supper to be followed
bv a campfire Of song, reminiscenco
and story.
The County Fair" presented by the
talent Of the Country Club for two
successive evenings OF last week to
crowded houses is to be repeated TO-
night and the proceeds divided De
tween the Red Cross and the army \.
NJ. c. A.
Luc!us Sanders, who has been visit
ing a. the home of his son, W. ;.
Sanders, near this city and with other
relatives here thru the summer, starts
on his return to his sons home in
Modesto, Cal, tomorrow morning, 10
remain for the winter. He Will be ac-
companied on the trip by his brother
Howard who plans to spend the winter
with his son at Chnchilla, Cal.
Miss stella Bartlett, assistant pastor
Of the Congregationalist church here
is kept from her usual round of duties
by illness.
Mrs. G. H. Fish is visiting for few
days with Mrs. Bertha Barber. She Is
from Aberdeen S. D., and has been
visiting IN Newton. She plans to re-
turn to her Dakota home soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Rutherford are
visiting at Jacob Switch having come
| from their home in Peoria, Ill.
Quick promotion has come to Dr.
Ray Mills, of this city. who enlisted in
| the regular army, was sent to Deming'
| n. NJ. and is now made lieutenant.
]. E Nicely, who has been for several
| weeks seriously Ill, has so far recovered
| as to be about the streets again.
Perry Arthur is reported as on the
| road to complete recovery from a
| general smash-up of, his body some
days ago when the lever Of stump
| puller gave way and struck him break
| ing his left arm twice and his right leg
| in three places and injuring his right
| side. The only wonder seems to be
that any life was left in him.
The new building for the Dodge Tool
| Company. located south of the tracks
| on Main street. is completed and fitted
| I'D for business and has started up
| with eight or more skilled Workmer
and the prospect of several more in the
! near future.
Miss Ruth Fowler had the pleasure
| Of a week end-visit from a couple of
i her roommates, while at school in Des
Moines Miss Ruth Van Pelt and Miss
| Nell Barrowman, both from Des
Moines.
The case OF the appeal Of the Grin
nell College Foundation from the action
| of the city council Of Grinnell acting
as board of review and assessing GER
tain properties in the name of the
| foundation for taxation on the claim
that said properties really belong to
the trustees of Iowa College, which has
been hanging fire for a long time, has
been put on the calendar of the district
court for Wednesday of this week.
+. NJ. Ferguson has gone to make his
brother-in- law, w. J. Fischer, in st.
Louis, visit Of a few days.
Dr. and Mrs. Herman Smith have
gone to Walnut for visit before going
to their home at Beaumont, Tex. DR..
and Mrs. C. c. Smith have returned to
their home at GAINESVILLE. Both fami-
lies have been visiting the Corrough
families in Grinnell.