Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-13
Grinnell and Vicinity.

GYinnell, Nov. 13.-Mr. and Mrs. ".
Remien have come from their home in
Atlantic to visit at the home of their
daughter and her husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. r. Longnecker. On Sunday
afternoon Mrs. Remien fell and broke
the bone of her right arm just above
the wrist.
Prof Paul F.. Peck, Of Gripnell Col
lege, who has been for some months
In the south but for the past rev
weeks in Washington, ID. C., Is now
greeting friends here at home for
few days prior to going to France. He
has enjoyed the work in the south ana
In washington and looks forward with
keen anticipation to the opportunities
that will be open to him in France.
His headquarters are to be IN Paris
where he is to be chief assistant to the
head of the organization in which he
Is working.
Mrs. ] G.. johnson Is aagin at her
home here after n lengthy visit at the
home of her grandmother, Mrs. Mildred
Marsh Rowe, of Sauk Center, Mimi.
Thomas II. Parks starts tomorrow
for New Jersey, having received his
commission as second lieutenant In
the ordnance department. He has been
working for the Dodge Tool Company.
Prof. V. A. Suydam, who is to
occupy the chair of physics in the
college here, is expected to be ready
to take charge of his classes next
Monday.
Mrs. George Hamilton, of Des
Moincs. formerly Miss Maize Lear, oil
this city. who has been here for some
days visiting Mrs. Jessie Schuyler. has
gone to visit n sister in Sheridan be-
fore returning to her own home.
The Community Brotherhood enter
tainment committee catered last eve
ming to the largest crowd of adults
ever present at a brotherhood meeting
here. After the regular buffet supper
the audience adjourned TO the church
auditorium and was called to order oy
President w. r. Kinzer who intro
duced Miss LouinS Eastman. of BROOK
Ign. After a charmingly rendered song
and a couple of enCores Professor
Cara E. Millerd was introduced ana
she proceeded to hold the interest OF
the audience by a recital of personal
| experiences in France and Y. w. Z. "A.
work and the lessons learned by her
! thru them. She gave testimony to the
personal bravery. the constant optt-
mistic cheerfulneSs, and the uplifting
| influence with the soldiers OF Rev. r.
w. Cross of the congregational church
| of this city, and Of the seriousness OF
! the wounds he received while doing
! duty as a stretcher bearer and when
he treated lightly in his letters TO the
home folks here. At the close OF her
address Miss Millerd answered
number Of questions from the
| audience. Rev. J. NJ. Brown Of The
Methodist church was then called upon
| to close the meeting. At the DeceEper
meeting il is announced that Rev. Dr.
Medbury of Des Moines will be the
! speaker.
Frank G. Lewis started yesterday
morning on a visit to his son b. r
Lewis. at Enid Okla. after which ne
plans to go to Montrose. Cal, to spenc
the winter with his brother, G. y"
| Lewis.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. Elmer Lambert have
the heartfelt sympathy of the com
munity in the loss Of their b>autiiui
little daug liter. Mabel Ruth, 8 years
old by death from the prevailing cpl
| demic of influenza, and in the illness
| from the same cause Of the rest or the
family. Brief services were held a
tho home. five miles east Of the city
conducted by Rev. J. NJ. Brown, or the
Methodist church, with irterment IL
Hazelwood.
The first declamato-y contest Of tbs
present year in high school mere re-
shifted in a tie between Myrtle wilson
and Helen Hickernell for first piace
with Virginia Pickett winne- 81 thirc
| Mace.