Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-04
News CT Sr5nasU.

Special 70 Times SeEgs faS'ssr,
Grinnel Oc.. 4,--Mr and Mrs. NJ. J.
+ Powers have sold ;aesr rTSS6ence al
! Az Sixth &Senws 10 MISS Agnes SOM
NE and are preparing to SO as soon as
possible TO take possession Of their
quarter section ~ land toaeh, some
months ago near ST Charles. La.
where they hope 30 make = permanent
: home.
At the Sonora fair 20 be held at the
church next Saturday Rev. !. c. Ken
drick Will be the afternoon orator. A. J.
| Rlakely will Judge the vegetables, Mrs.
Edward Squires wsil judge the bakery
and canned goods. and County Super
intendent Estelle Coon will Judge the
educational exhibit
l. S. Bailey, ". l. Ccrrough and VIII
H. Alley. OF Grinnel!. and Ralph Sher-
man, of Chester. have been drawn for
! federal grand jury service at Ottumwa
on the 18th of this month
A. A. Foster and John Goodfeilow,
both Of this city. bought feeding stock
cattle in South Omaha Mr.. Foster get
ting thirty head which he will pasture
near here and Mr.. Goodfellow taking
ninety head for his Lynnville farm.
Henry Griffin, of the medical army
corps, stationed at Fort Riley, has
| been spending a week OF furlough in
| visiting old friends in this vicinity.
Miss Margaret West has returned to
her home at Perry, o., after visiting
1 the Neelys.
The Grinnell- west high game sched-
uled for the 18th instant has been
changed in location from Grinnell to
Des Moines.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Harper Barnes have
concluded to leave Grinnell and take up
farming on one of the Swaney farms
east Of here. Mr.. Barnes has been
in the employ OF the Grinnell Provision
Company.
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Palmer, who re-
Gently moved to Grinnell from Den
YER are making their home in the C.
c.. Keil residence at the corner OF
Eighth avenue and Summer street.
| P. D. Mcmillan Is making good pro-
.gress with his new residence on his
farm two miles NORTH Of Chester Cen
| ter.
Mrs. Kate Bressler has had a visit
| from her sister, Mrs. Hills, Of Arkan-
sas City, Kan; and Mrs. Hart, Of Iowa
City, and on Tuesday gave a luncheon
| in their honor H.
A special meeting of the Woman's
Relief Corps was set to consider ways
and means for the members of the
corps to do some specific service for
the Grlnnell and immediate vicinity
boys who are at Camp, Dodge. There
were twenty-six who went from here
at one time and it is the thought that
them here by this organization.
Weather Observer D. w. Brainard
makes the following report for Sep
TENDER: Mean maximum temperature
1870: mean minimum, 52.34; mean av-
erage, $3.50: warmest day the 5th. 80;
coolest night, the 9th, Al: slight frost
on the 11th; rainfall, s.34 inches.
Prof. f. B. r. Spencer. who spen,
seven years in Rome at the head Of g
! boys srhon! inst before -.::::::- &; :
position in the college here, gave 8
very interesting talk on The Present
Condition of the Catholic Church II
Italy" at the meeting yesterday af.
ternoon Of the Social and Study Clut
at the home of Rev. and Mrs. f. A
Martin.
Many Of the older graduates Of the
college here will he saddened by The
news Of the death of Mrs. Kate Bailey
Schaefer. III the east. she is the frs
one of the class of 1904 to pass from
earth. Her husband was one Of tn,
class Ct 1909. She leaves a child 1
years Of age.