Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-09

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Mrs. w. +. Moyle, Of Grinnell.
Funeral services for William Albert
Bryan were held from the home Friday
afternoon before, taking the body tc
sMontezuma for burial. He died Tues
day at the home Of his daughter, Mrs
l.. j. Callison.
Rowland Cross, a brother of Rev
E. w. Cross. of this city. addressed
the midWeek Fellowship meeting of the
CONGREGATIONAL church. Mr.. Cross has
just completed his Theological course
at Oberlin and sails Aug. g. for Picking
China for work under the American
board.
A new college debating league has
just been formed. Carleton, Cornell
and Grinnell colleges compose the
league. Under the contract. Carleton
will send team to Mount Vernon
Grinnell a team to Northtield. and Corr
nell a team to Grinnell.
The w. c. r. u. offered prize OF
81 to the eighth grade pupil who
should write the best essay on TEN
perance." Of the ten contestants who
took part Miss Dolores Schwab was
awarded the prize.
The funeral services Of Louise Mae
infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jas
per Belcher, were held from the home
Thursday morning. Rev. Mr.. Sopher
conducted the services. Interment wac
in Hardwood cemetery. She was but
three months and ntne days old and
died Of tuberculosis at the home OF her
parents on West street on Tuesday
morning.
DR.. o. f. Parish has been notified
to present himself at some point ::
Kansas next week to enter upon the
duties of his position as second lieu
tenant in the medical reserves of the
United States army. He has been
awaiting call for several months. as
he was honored with this official ap-
pointment at the same time with Dr.
Evans, Of this city, who has been in
service on the southern border for
several months.
Sheriff Lamb has notified County
Attorney Henry G. Lyman and other
officials Of the county that next Sum
day Is to see the enforcement of the
Sunday laws of the state and these
officials are to see to it that all places
OF business and amusement except
those allowed open by law shall be
kept closed.
Rev. Henry w. futile, formerly
Congregational pastor at Manchester
but for ten years or more resident
in Grinnell and recently secretary OF
the Grinnell College Foundation, mas
announced his election as president q
Kingfisher College at Kingfisher, Okla,
and that his resignation here will be
handed in at once and he will move
soon to take up his new duties.
The Red Cross Society of Grinneii
plans to occupy the high school build
ing as headquarters for it's work dur
ing the summer. Five ladies will be
on duty in the mornings of all week
days except Saturday for the purpose
OF giving instructions. The first les
sons will be on five simple dressings.
It is planned to arrange classes so that
all who desire can receive the neces-
sary Instructions in this and later IN
other forms Of Red Cross work.
Miss Mary Frances Kelly was united
in marriage to Charles w. Plum on
Wednesday morning, at the Catholic
church, by Rev. NJ. J. Harmon, resi-
dent priest. Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
Schwab acted as groomsman and
bridesmaid. the latter being 2 sister
Of the bride. The groom issa son OF
]. w. Plum, who bought the Charles
Ridley farm three miles south Of Grin
nell. The groom is a$carpenter living
in Newton. where the young coupe
Will be at home after July 5. The
bride IA q daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Kelly. Of Grinneli.
Rollie Penfield, youngest son OF
Charles G. Penfeld, was married to
Mrs. Lou Colson Thorpe, in Monte
yuma, early in the week and the new :
lyweds went at once to their future
home In Harvey, I'LL, where the groom
is assistant postmaster. Mr. Penfield.
the elder, who recently came back here
from a winter spent in the nome OF
his son Fred at Little Falls, Mimi.
now goes to live with the other son
at Harvey.
E. C. Graham, who died at his home
in Tama on. Wednesday, last, was the
father OF F. E. Graham. Of this city,
and also Of Mrs. F. NJ Dee, both OF
whom are attending the funeral to-
day. He was quite well known in this
city
The Poweshiek County Medical AS
ISOLATION was obliged to postpone the
meeting announced for Tuesday Of this
week on account of the storms and the
practically impossible condition of the
roads for autos. The meeting Is now
called at Brooklyn for Tuesday, June