Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-26
GrinnsIl and Vicinity.
To sTimes-Renllhlican.

SpeC1al TO I1meS-RepuDllcan.
Grinnell, Sept. 26-Burl w. Jay, of
this city a member Of Troop D. was
united in marriage to Miss Ethel Young
of Des Moines, at o'clock on Monday
afternoon at the Methodist parsonage
of Grinnell.- by Rev. J. NJ. Brown, pas
tor Of that church. The groom left
yesterday afternoon with his troop for
Camp Cody, Deming. N. NJ.
William belong, of Grinnell, recent
ly enlisted in the quartermaster corps
OF the regular army. Hubert A. Gar
rett, Of What Cheer. Mordecai F..
Houk Of Centeryi1le, and Benona A :.
Broadstan of Montezuma, have joined
the regular cavalry, at this recruiting
station.
]. T. Cessna started yesterday morn
! ing on an extended business trip into
Oklahoma.
Arnold Baustian has so far recover
ed from his operation in the city hos
pital here that he was able to go to
his home in Newburg on Monday.
Prof. g. P. Wyckoff is again in Grim
nell ready for the college opening af-
ter spending the summer in work in
Lansaon, n. D.
hO "hASIASo DA0" AoAA6 SaAu Aouu CIV
8 o'clock yesterday afternoon and all
places Of business closed for an hour
while the people flocked to the Rock
Island tracks to see the cavalry troops
entrain. Visitors to Des Moines on
Sunday bring back the news that Carl
Child. Of this city, has been assigned
to the engineer corps and that Ira
Swain had. been placed in machine
gun company and that both are ex-
pecting to be retained at Des Moines
instead of going to Deming.
The stockholders Of the Brooklyn
Telephone company have voted to in
corporate and have elected the follow
ing directors: ]. e. Talbot, Brownie
Graham, Walter Uhl, and J. ". Fftz-
zell. They plan to begin at once to put
the line in good working order.
City Health Physician E. E. Harris
has just returned from Iowa City
where he attended the university
course for city health officers.
The fall board meeting today and
tomorrow in Des Moines Of the Iowa
Federation of Women's Clubs is to be
attended by the following official and
committee members from Grinnell:
Mrs. H w. Spaulding, vice president
and member Of the state fair commit
tee; Mrs. Eugene Henely, chairman Of
the ciyics committee: Mrs. c. X. Need
ham, press; Mrs. P. E. Somers, civics;
Mrs. e. II. Spaulding. good roads; Mrs.
Evelyn s. Bray, public health; Dr..
Josephine wetmore Rust, anti-tubercu-
iosis.
w. F. Slaven has entirely lost the
sight of the eye that was injured re-
Gently by some lime falling into it.
The annual Sonora church fair is
announced for Oct. s. Especial atten-
ton is given this year to canned and
preserved vegetables and fruits, to
good cooking by the girls and women.
and to the garden products that help
in grain conservation.
The college heating plant has been
enlarged by brick addition seventy
feet square and twenty five feet In
height to make it possible to use YER
teal boilers for which there is room
for four Of $50 horse power each. The
coal viii be moved by an autom attic
conveyor. A new vacuum pump system
has also been installed. The entire inn
provement has cost $4,000. tF,s
@3eorge Lincoln fell at his home on
Sunday and broke again his right arm.
which had never gained its original
strength after the former break.