Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-07
Kansas city Live Stock.
Grinnell and Vicinity.

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Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell, Jan. AT the meeting Oh
the Granger Woman's Relief corps on
Saturday afternoon at which JOINT IN
stallation Of officers Of post and corps
took place, there was large and en-
thusiastic attendance. Mrs. Allie Har.
rison. corps treasurer. presented a priet
summary of growth and activities OF
the CORPS for 1911. Twenty new mem
hers have been initiated. Mrs. Miller
was initiated on Saturday. making the
first for the new year. Funds received
have been s142,4o. Besides caring 10.
the district convention at an expense o.
s12s the corps has given to the feo
Cross SIS. to the soldiers library fund,
s15 and to the army Y. NJ. G. A., va.
At the close Of the installation cere-
mony Mrs. Harrison, In oenaii OF ehe
officers. % last year, presented 10 ..,e
retiring president and mastering on,
Ger. Mrs. Charles Horak, oeauta1ul
corps pin. The Post numbers 1orts
members, having neither gained NOE
lost in the past year. :,
The frs. meeting Of the Grinneii
women's Missionary Society OF the
First CONGREGATIONAL church, being inc
consolid alton Of the old-time distinct
home and foreign missionary societles'
will be held or Wednesday afternoon
~ 2 o'clock. The general topic Is to De
"The White Man In Africa" Mrs: W.
G Rayburn, Mrs. w c. staat. ana mrs.
". 3. Pinkerton have places ON TINS
program. Mrs. Aldace w. Child is 70
conduct a memorial service for the late
Mrs. Ella ReinlSing Towle.
A pleasing incident Of the annual
meeting of the Congressional churcn
lust before It's close was the taxing o.
a collection to send caplesram "
pastor e. w. Cross, in charge OF an
army Y. NJ. c. A. hut IN france ana .
telegram to Mrs. Cross, who Is cafins
for her invalid mother at her nome ~
Glenwood, MINI.
Distr,ct court conyenes In the coun-
~ seat Jan. IA, under Judge Wilcock-
son with the grand jury INSTRUCTED 70
renort on the 18th and the petit july Oh
the afternoon Of Jan. u.
George r. Kelley. of the Grinnell
Canning Company, who mas recei.,Is
come back from Washington WIN tle
renort that the government Is iikeiy -
take the bulk Of the present years pach
~ the canneries and is urging the com
NAMES to greatly increase their OUT
ut "a urging all farmers in this v1ci-
nifty to false some sweet corn ~. ~ ~
cannery here this year. Inc prices A.e
likely to range from $12 to ia per ton:
Even II some other crop wiz pa'
eouaIly well he thinks all snouH "
operate in sustaining the eoVernlIteiS'
n the production Of this line OF pro,
wainn. available in this form at an
seasons and in all climates. II
A. the James H. Rowe sale recentIy
+wantv brood sows averaged almost w
each. The highest price Drought .D9
any. all being Poland Chinas, was w.
A 4-year- old Jersey COW sold at sio'.Sv
In the December test made by the
Grinnell Cow Testing Association tne a )
we're ten cows that produced oo.s
hounds of butterfat OF more, SWanes
nroiners taking the lead with th 1e
COW. west Liberty" at 4s.6 POUNDS
n 10 Moxley OF Newburg, came mex
with 45.1 pounds
A. Monkey was called some tline a g
to tis,old home In New York stare ~ ~
the critical illness Of his mother ~
found his mother alive but she dleo
soon after his arrival While ne was
there a niece died there. He came baci
home on Saturday. Z.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Barnes recenti.
moved from the II. 8 Barns farm TO
place west Of Grinnell and Mt ant
Mrs. Pearl Fenner have come IRON
| Redfeld to live ON that farm. MI. ane
Mrs. N. e. Cotton are expected an!
day from the same place TO 1--we an
work Jointly with the Fenners.