Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-22
GrinneII and Vicinity.
Special to Times-Republican.

Grinnell. Jan. OR W. Cannon. D.
D., of Chicago gave the morning SER
mon at the Congregational church yes
terday with a live and earnest plea for
at least the same interest in the relig-
ious education Of the children on Sun
day as is given to them in the public
schools on other days of the week, and
the furnishing of equally efficient means
of Sunday instruction. He spoke again
at college vespers but was obliged to
leave in the evening to fill another en-
gagement.
The first meeting of the new year for
the Woman's Home Missionary Union
comes on Wednesday afternoon at 3
o'clock. The general subject Of FLORIDA
and Cuba" will be treated as follows:
discoveries and Conquests." Mrs. l..
o. Goble; Cuba. a Lost Opportunity.
Mrs. H. s. MCGOWAN: FLORIDA. a New
Empire" Mrs. w. c. Staat.
Junior Evelyn Boyd developed a, case
of scarlet fever on Saturday morning
and was put into quarantine and the
BOYD club was temporarily closed.
Sophomore Fred E. Kaltenbach has
a collection of European war relics on
exhibition. gathered while he and his
brother were making a 1000 mile d.
cycle tour thru the war region after
the central powers had modified.
Out of some sixty former residents
of Grinnell, now either living IN the VI
cinity of san Diego. cal, or temporarily
uuartered there. Il very pleasant reunion
was recently held at the Mission CHM
Garden. The following we'll known
people Of this vicinity were present:
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry l.. Niets and two
children: Mrs. Eleanor NanEcera, Mr..
and Mrs. c. s Paden and their son
Richard. Mr.. and Mrs. f. P. Pepoon,
Miss Ella Childs. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F.
Wilson. Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Simpson,
Mr.. and Mrs Charles +. Kendall. MIR.
and Mrs. Ransom Kendall. Mr. Ed MOSS
and. his sister. Mrs. Stoaks Mr.. and
Mrs. John Powell and their daughter,
Mrs. Mamie Powell Woods. Charles
Gardner. William Keenan, and Mr.. and
Mrs. George F. Mailer.
Funeral services were held at Z:3o
o'clock on Saturday afternoon. at the
family home, $40 East street. over the
body Of Mrs Julia Jameson. who dleo
on Thursday morning.
The revival services at Ewart which
have been conducted by Evangelist ri.
u Arms of Flandreau, s. D., in the
Methodist church, have closed and are
pronounced among the best ever helo
in that town The evangelist has gone
TO help his brother. Russell Arms. IN
the conducting of revival work at Blue
Point church.
MANY friends were pleased to again
hear yesterday morning the voice OF
Mrs. Ralph Nanny in the Congrega- :
tional choir, where she was regularly
before her marriage last year. She Is
here for a two weeks visit at the par
entail home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
korns. Her present home is near Fort
Madison.
Rev. and Mrs. E w. Cross are enter
tanning at their home Miss Louise
Schultz, Of Marshall MINI.
The many friends of Mrs. Kate Bress-
Ter. who has been seriously Ill at the
home of her sister. Mrs. John Seiberth.
All Fourth avenue, will be glad TO kno"
that she has so far recovered as to be
moved to her own home at 9:l3 West
street with good prospect of soon be-
ing herself again.
The Woman's Relief Corps decided at
their regular meeting on Saturday last
to celebrate Lincoln $ birthday, Feb IL.
by giving supper.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Little are rejoic-
ing in the prospect of soon having
their daughter. Miss Ruth Little, at
home again after her passing thru a
serious siege of illness at the city hos
pital. from which she has been recov-
ering for some days.
4. p Longnecker. who has been too
Ill since September last 10 DC :3 HE
place Of business. has been gaining and
was able to go to the store for the first
time last week. He is looking and feel
ing well and hopes that all trace of dis
ease has been banished from his system.