Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-26
orinnslI and Vicinity.

Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell. April 26.-Mr. and Mrs. !.
w. Hoffmeister have moved to Grin
Eell to make their home and are open
ing up business on Broad street In the
jewelry line.
Miss Cleo Schilling, employed in the
c. A. Bair store. has had visit from
her mother, Mrs. Fl. l.. Schiling, who
has now gone back to her home In
Sigouiney.
Mrs. Jack Mahlerwein has had two
operations in the Des Molnes hospital
within few months. She Is now a.
home with the prospect Of much better
heath.
A. Price, on his way from Florida
to his home at Clarksville. stopped In
Grinnell for a visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
G. o. Watland
George Schwab Is at home much i'm
proved in health after a serious opera
ton recently performed In hospital
at Des Moines.
Mrs. John Taylor. of Chester town.
ship is reported az making good re-
covery from an operation in the Grin
rEell city hospital for relief from APP
pendicitis.
A letter from Charles F.. Penfield to
one Of his old army comrades in this
city says that he has not had an Ill
day In the six or eight months that he
has spent at the home OF his son Fred
lin Little Falls, MINI. He Is now in
his s3rd year and plans TO come to
Grinnell soon to visit comrades ana
other friends. He has been resident
of Grinnell many years.
The nigh school annual board has
selected the comedy farce, Professor
Pepp," in three acts, to be presented
10 the public in about two weeks. Pro-
lessor Ryan IL selecting the cast and
VIII direct preparations.
The first evening lecture Of the COM
ing annual meeting here Of tho
Academy of Science will be at s o'clock
on Friday evening. Prof x. a. MILL
ken will speak on the subject, The
Nature Of Electro Magnetic Radia-
ton The regular session opens al
1870 tomorrow afternoon and viii be
gwen to business and the presentation
OF papers on general topics.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society Of the CONGREGATIONAL church
held II very interesting and profitable
meeting at the church on yesterday
afternoon. The general topic Of dis
cuss!on was :he missionary work In
China. Miss Coinella Clark gave re-
Wow Of the life and work OF Miss
Lucia Miner, Mrs. Scott MacEach :
ron presented late news from the China
field under the head of Snap Shots
From China
The Grinnel branch OF the Peace
Party Is looking ahead to, the end of
this senseless war and the vast WORK
OF reconstruction in all lines that will
then have to be undertaken. In view
Of these prospects OF the future the
meeting OF tomorrow afternoon. April
u. at the home Of Miss Corrough. 110s
Park street, will discuss some Of the
important problems. A feature OF the
meeting will be the reading by Miss
Clara Millerd of paper prepared By
her on After the War" Election OF
officers will be part OF the business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Haynes purpose
to make Grinneil their home. Mr..
Haynes has been working for several
months In California, while Mrs.
Haynes has been here
4hT. anu WI -. ". II. 1uTt1s arc NdFlOH
the pleasure of visit from Mics
Betty Hammond. whose home is in
Cheyenne, Wyo.. but who has been
visiting in Minneapolis.
Mrs. C. f. Harris is back again
among her Grinnell friends after sew
eral months spent in Colorado Springs.
Registrar Mary f. Simmons, "
Grinnell College, started on Monday
for Lexington. KY, to attend the meet
ing Of the American Association of
Collegiate Registrars Combining
pleasure with profit in the trip she
will visit her brother in Racine. Wis.
and friends In Chicago.
Miss Fac Smith, Of Marshalitown. Is
reported as seriously Ill In the college
infrmary and her mother Is here 10
help in caring for her.
Graham Fisher ex-l5 OF the college
here Is said to have arranged to sail
for France today as a member Of the
aviation corps.