Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-29
friends in South Dakota were unable
to shed any light on the cause for her
murder.
Grinneli and, Vicinity.

Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell, June 39-The Spauldine
families Of this city are gathered today
at the home of Senator H. w. Spauld-
ing to feast and visit in commemora-
ton Of his birthday.
Prof. and Mrs. j. w. Gannaway are
to leave their home here soon to spend
the summer vacation in the west. Their
home will be occupied by Mr.. and Mrs
Lyman. of Des Moines.
Prof and Mrs. j. F. Mangold have
gone to Rock Island where the profess
sor takes his final physical examina-
ton for entrance to the engineering
corps. They will also visit for week
with Mrs. Mangol6s parents in that
city.
Mrs. Rebecca Shea, Of Brookings s
D., past president of the department OF
South Dakota ". +. c., IS visiting her
sister. Mrs. George G. Murray, while on
her way home from the state .encamp.
ment of the G. A. r. and convention OF
the w. r. c. at Davenport last week
She is accompanied by her sister, Mrs
Henry NJ. Copley, of Davenport.
Miss Edna Dempster plans to leave
her home here on Sunday night tc
spend the summer at Hot Springs, S
D. She will be joined by her sister al
some point in Minnesota
Jack Farwell is to spend his two
weeks vacation at his old home In
Claiming. Tex. He plans to leave here
Sunday night.
Miss Grace Cotter started last eve
n n
is to be employed for a time in the
Empire National Bank. She has beer
an efficient helper in the Citizens
Bank of this city.
Among the numerous festivities Of
Wednesday evening here was the re-
ception held at the home of Mrs. w
E. Squires. 1917 West street, where
Mrs. Squires and her daughter, Miss
Esther, welcomed Mr.. and Mrs Ed
ward Squires of Newburg, who were
married last week.
Mrs. S. c. Buck has gone for a two
weeks visit to her sister, whose home
is in York, Neb.
Miss Helen Thomson, who has been
for several years the musical director
of the Grinnell public sch OILS, has gone
to attend summer school at Evanston
ILL., z
Miss Margaret Spaulding. whose
home is in Charlotte. Mich. but who
is on her way to Lawrence as a dele
gate from the Cincinnati Conservatory
of Music to the Mu Phi Epsilon Soror-
ity convention, is to be the guest OF
her friend. Miss Ermal Whiting, for a
couple of weeks
The Christian church was not near
ly large, enough to contain the number
of people who wished to attend the
funeral yesterday afternoon of Mrs. E
E. Boren, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
William Dittmer of this city. Her death
was so tragic in its utter unexpected.
ness, following as it did. on the reports
that she was improving that host OF
friends of the family wanted to express
their sympathy by their presence. She
was member ofaRebekahs and of the
Eastern Star The following Rebekahs
were pail bearers: Darcia Robinson
May Denton. Martha Martinson. May
Small, Hattie Nelson and Nina Smith
The services were conducted by Rev
". 3. Wilson. former pastor of ths
Christian church here Interment wal
in Lakewood.
Reports from the Methodist hospita
at Des Moines are to- the effect tina,
Henry Bookneau. of Chester. is recov.
ering from the injuries he received
some days d p from a runaway team
belonging to Forge Dare. one OF Mr.
Bookneau's nelghboring farmers. Mr.
Bookneau had broken rib and Sc.