Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-31
Grinnell and Vicinity
10 Times Republican,

| GrinneN. Jan. 31.-MiSs Louise Fer
guson has come back to the family
| home in this city and will attend Iowa
College the second semester She has
been attending Stout Institute. Me-
nominee. Wis.
! Paul G. Norris recently returned
! from Glenwood. MINI. where he has
been looking after his farm interests
and where he plans to move his fam
| lily in the spring.
News comes to Grinnell of the death,
at Los Angeles, Of Mrs. Joseph I4eibee,
once weN known in Grinnell as Miss
| Sadie Woodruff. graduate Of the high
school here in the late EOS. Death was
very unexpected
| Mrs. G. D. Parmenter is entertaining
Mrs. Otto Schultz and Miss Bertha
Schultz, OF Edgington, Ill They are
visiting other relatives here and plan
to visit relatives in Audubon county
| before returning to their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Keil have enjoy ed
| a visit from Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Bair,
Of Plainville. Kan, Mr.. Bair formerly
| was an Iowa county resident and 4
| close friend of the Keils.
! Interesting papers are to be read be-
fore the Art Study Club, by Mrs. Scott
MacEeachron and Mrs. Paul Meyers,
at the meeting at 3:15 on Thursday
| afternoon.
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Child and Mr.. anu
tended visit in the far west, mostly at
| Los Angeles.
c. S. George and his son Russell have
| had a pleasant and instructive visit
Of three days at the John Deere manu-
featuring plant in Moline, H.
Mrs. e. w. Gross, wife of Pastor
| Cross, of the Congregational church.
has been called 10 her former home ct
| Glenwood, Mimi. by her mothers i'll
ness
Fire broke out about 2:30 yesterday
| afternoon in the roof of the Roy Kicker
| home, corner of Park street and Eighth
| avenue, and ragged in spite of the ut
| most efforts of the efficient fire de-
partment until the entire upper part Of
| the residence was destroyed. The loss
is estimated at from S1,500 to $4,000.
| Mrs. Ellen Fisher, of this city, passes
her eightieth birthday today and is re-
ceiving loving congratulations from O
! host of friends and relatives in Grin
nell and in Chester, where she was one
Of the very early pioneers.
On Monday Of this week Mrs. Harriet
Carter. mother Of Mrs. ]. c. Manly,
celebrated her Gath birthday with very
little ceremony but with many loving
remembrance from relatives and
friends here and elsewhere. She Is in
good health and reads and writes APP
pa-ently as we'll as in more youthful
days
Dennis Cogley and Miss Marjorie
Smith, who were recently married at
the Catholic church in this city, are
| to make their home on a farm near
Searsboro.
Rev. J. NJ. Brown. OF the Methodist
church. at o'clock yesterday morn
| ing. at the parsonage, in the pres
ence of eight friends OF the contract
| ing parties, married Vada &C. Beery to
James E. Dumbauld both Of Brooklyn.
| A wedding breakfast was spread at the
| Powesfiek cafe. The groom Is drug
gist Of Brooklyn.
From Wichita, Kan, comes the news
OF the death OF Mrs. Ethel Rine,
| daughter OF Rev. II. L. Marsh, formerly
Of Grinnell She died after an illness
Of but four days and but two months
after her marriage.
The opening address Of the Metho-
dis. missionary convention was given
last evening by Rev. Paul Barnhart,
from Bolivia and Chile, South America.
! .-:.::.sss=se.s.er meetings with noted
speakers, are to be neId today anu this
| evening at 1870.