Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-11-24
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recovery. EN- e4
w. s. Roby, who has been CONFINED
at home by illness for a week or two
died at his home S22 East street. yes
terday forenoon, from an attack o.
pneumonia. Funeral services probabl!
will be held on Sunday. He has LIVED
in Grinnell for many years. He was
agent for the y. S. Express Company
for a long time and has since been In
the grocery business. He leaves o
wife.
The many friends of Sumner Bump
Grinnell boy whose relatives here
| are yet numerous, will be glad to learn
OF his good fortune in being selected
| to go to the state Of Washington az
government inspector Of lumber. Mrs
Bump was Miss Margaret Christian, OF
| this city. Their home for the past two
years has been in or near San Fran
cisco.
Joe Deedrick hyho has been a renter
Fey the past five years on the John
Lang farm in Sheridan township. has
recently bought a farm in Madison
township and will take possession next
spring.
o. T. Carlstrom living three miles
north OF Grinnell, and Jake Weber
| living four miles northeast, have each
| just finished a good new, modern barn
on their respective farms.
| Mrs. Charles Mehlin has just COM
pleted a modern dwelling on her farm
occupied by liver Thomson, some four
miles northeast.
Maturin L. Fisher, former athletic
coach in Grinnell College, who has for
;,, Taronnnrf
and enlisted there last spring in the
Illinois officers reserve camp, has
been made first lieutenant in the ma
tional army. at Fort Sheridan. Ill.
The pulpit of the United PresSy-
terrain church Of this city will be oc-
cupied tomorrow by Rev. J. c. Lincoln.
Mrs. George Simmons has recovered
TO the extent that she has been re-
moved from the hospital to her own
home.
Mr.. and Mrs J. H. Patton are having
the pleasure of a few days visit from
their son, ]. H. Patton. Jr.. and his
wife, who come from Harlan. Mr.. Pat
tons business will keep him for time
in eastern Iowa.
Wednesday, Nov. 2s is the time and
the Catholic church here the place OF
the wedding of Lucy Kelly to William
Cavanaugh of Waterloo. as per an
nouncements already issued.
Bruce Critchett. Grinnell boy and
son of Mr. and Mrs. George B.
Crtchett. wires home Of his transfer
from the Pensacola, Fla, naval train
ing station to Philadelphia and prob
ably next TO France.
While r. R Lovig was picking corn
his horses started to run and in stop
ping them Mr.. Lovig fell and wheel
Of the wagon ran over his arm, break
ing the bone below the elbow.
Mrs Henry G. Lyman. ACCOMPANIED
by her young daughter Luv!lla, joined
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. LAGRANGE.
OF Storm Lake. at Des Moines, and all
went on to California together TO spend
the winter.
Many Grinnell people are interested
in the announcement of the birth OF
q son to Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph NANNY,
whose home Is on a farm near Fort
Madison. The little lad has been named
Frederick Albert. Mrs. Nanny was
Miss F7oy Korns. OF Grinnell.
Prof. J. r iSfanEoid. formerly Of the
engineering department OF Gr!nnell
College and this year Of the same de-
partment Of the School OF Mines at
Rapid City, 6. D., has now captains
commission in the engineer reserve
corps and is awaiting orders for active
service.
Wesley Potter. who was injured with
several others in an upset Of hts auto
at Tracy, is a grandson Of Stephen j.
Sparks Of this city, and the son or
Mrs. Angelina Potter, Of Lynnville.
Frank knight has been confined TO
his home for some time by Illness
but is better now. He has been visited
by Frank Taplin, OF Corinth. VT. the
re gion Of New England from which Mr.
knight and his parents came west. Mr.
Taplin IS now visiting his son, F. A
Taplin, at Gearing.