Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-12-03
Grinnsll and Vicinity.

Grinnell. Dec. 3.-On Sunday after
non funeral services were held over
the body Of the infant son Of Mr.. and
Mrs.. Aorey Pilgrim and burial took
place in Ha1elwood. The little lad was
but four days old. Services were held
1t the home OF AIRS. Pilgrims mother.
Mrs. n. A. Cooper, SIS Second avenue,
conducted by Rev. E N. Vittum. OF
the Congregational church.
There Is a desolated home on Prairie
street, this city. from which the young
mother has just been removed by
influenza, followed by pneumonia.
Mrs. II. r. Anderson died on Saturday
and funeral services were held yester-
day at the home, conducted by Rev.
Joseph Sopher, OF the Friends church,
and later services at the Baptist church
in Rock Creek township. with burial IN
the cemetery at that church. Jennie
Marshall was born in 1894. She lost
her mother when very young and lived
with her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. F. Phippe, Of Rock Creek. In 1914
she was married to II. T. Anderson. OF
Mitchell, s. D.. and they made their
home in Newton, until last February.
when they moved to Grinnen. Her
husband is employed in the Fr-d
garage here. SShe leaves a little
daughter, Geraldine, but years old.
The body Of J. W. Hockett, who
died on Friday morning at the home
Of his daughter, Mrs. J. n. Morgan.
was taken on Saturday to his old home
at Ehriham. He was IS years Of age
and had been suffering a long time
from bronchitis when pneumonia gave
the finishing stroke.
Brenden Wells Is said 70 be the hrst
Grinnell boy to be discharged since
actual fighting ceased. He reached
his home here Saturday night, having
been discharged from the officers
training school at Camp Taylor, Louis
vile. KY.
All the many who knew Mrs. G. A.
Wade were shocked to hear Of her
sudden death, at her home. 1920 Fifth
avenue, on Sunday morning. the inn
mediate cause being pneumonia fol-
lowing influenza. She was Miss Nellie
Mcdonald until two yeans ago last
September when she was married to
Mr.. Wade. For time they lived in
Rock Island, then moved to Grinnell.
Private funeral services were held this
morning at the home with burial at
Lakewood.
The officers OF the Grinnell College
S. A. T. c. battalion announce that de-
mobilization will begin on the 4th in
slant but proceed somewhat slowly for
a time while awaiting government
form sheets and taking care OF some
preliminaries. Military supplies,
largely clothing. for 249 men were
received last week and are being
issued.
John Evans, OF this city. a few years
ago, owned a beautiful thirty acres OF
farming land Just across the road east
of the Grinnell fair grounds. He sold
It to John Hosford at what was con-
sidered a good price even taking into
account the fine modern residence that
Mr.. Evans had but recently completed.
Mr.. Hosford has just sold the same
property to William Hamilton. OF
Ewart, at $500 an acre, or total Of
$4,000.
william Boyce who. while 4 the am
ploy Of Carson Bros, OF Ackley, super
intended the installation OF the plumb
ing and heating apparatus on the
mems dormitories Of the college here
last yeat, likes Grinnell 30 well that he
has arranged to bring his family con-
sisting Of a wife and three children
and make their home here. He has
rented building In which to open
business.