Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-01

consumed cigar or cigaret under the
open rear Of the building.
Mr.. and Mrs o. Peterson passed
| their twenty fifth wedding anniversary
on Thursday with a goodly number OF
relatives and friends to assist in max
| ing the day glad. Rev. J. NJ. Brown, OF
this city. and Rev. S. NJ. Stenby, OF the
Norwegian Lutheran church of Clear
| Lake, who breaches irregularly here,
were present. Out-of-the-c guests
were Mr. and Mrs. Tobias Olson, OF
Schaller: Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Ras-
mussen. Of Randall Mr. and Mrs. JACK
Finley and daughter Agnes OF Mar
| shalltown; Mrs. Dan Olson, Of Story
City: Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Opdahl OF
Prairie City, and Mrs. j. Johnson, OF
Story City. Mr.. and Mrs. Peterson
were married in Odebolt and have lived
at their present home two miles north
of this city, for twenty years.
The Grinnell canning factory finished
its local work last Thursday night.
Manager Kelly reports that only
about three -fourths OF the amount
of canned corn contracted can be sup
piled, the quantity running short, but
couple of carloads of corn for canning
are expected from Lacey and near
Searsboro and this will be canned in
the next two days.
The loss of a fine young mare. worth
$500. and twO-ye ar-old. valued at
$50, has made L. w. Renaud very in
dignant at careless hunters. especially
as he has given due notice that no
hunting is allowed on his grounds. Both
horses died from gunshot wounds.
2. Y. Fuller, of Chester township,
and Mrs. Margaret Trout, ~ Vlllisca,
were married in that town at the home
of the bride on Wednesday last in the
presence OF numerous relatives. Mr..
aud Mrs \. A. Foster of this city, and
Mrs. Humphrey daughter of the
groom. were present The bride and
groom went to Greeley. Colo. for TWO
weeks visit after which they will be
al home on then old farm in Chester.
The bride IS a cousin of Mrs. Ralph
sherman. Of Chester.
The college authorities have con-
Guided to have some military training
this year tho 1t will not be compulsory
owing to the fact that the government
can not spare competent officers from
active service to act as administers.
For the present the drill given here
is to he by Lieutenant Evans. OF the
medical reserves. who had some months
of army experience on the Mexican
border.
\ new enCampment OF some twenty
members was organized at Searsboro
on SATURDAY evening. the Griuncll en-
campment having a leading part in TIE
work. The Odd Fellows Of that branch
of the order OF Malcolm and Monte
yuma were also present
While the auto owned by Mrs. Nellie
Ward, this city, was standing either in
front Of the home or in front Of the
college quadrangle the other evening
a tire and a rim were stolen without
any trace being left of the thieves.
Grinnell merchants are complaining
of the theft of goods in transit by scne
expert and bold thieves. IN one case
shipment of silk hose had a slit cut
in the package and the hose were
carefully taken out leaving the empty
box.
The United Presbyterian church OF
this city being without a settled pas
tor. was mintstered to yesterday BY
Rev. c. c. French, OF Monmouth, whit
preached very acceptably both morn.
ing and evening.
The Congregational Sunday school
held its annual rally day yesterday
under the new superintendent, Fred
erick Morrison. A large class received
diplomas of graduation from the pri-
mary to the Junior department.
William Braley. who has been on the
c. r. Clark farm. east Of Montezuma.
has sold out all his farming interest
and moved TO Grinnell to mako his
home.
f. J. Collins, who has been ar eft
.cient helper in the McKarahan hard
ware store here finds himself Obliged
to leave Grinnell TO try 20 benefit Mrs.
Collins health. They will go TO Arr
IONA.
DR.. and Mrs J. R. Lewis announce
the birth OF a son at noon on Friday.