Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-14


shalltown.
Sergt. Harold ]. Richardson, of the
S. A. Y. c.. at the state college. Ames,
who has been visiting his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. o. NJ. Richardson. for short
time left Wednesday for Camp Pike,
Ark. to enter an officers training
school for light artillery.
Word received here tells of the death
at Norfolk, Neb., of DR.. Warren Scace,
whose widow formerly was Miss
Gladys Hamilton, who taught the fifth
grade of the Arson school during the
school year of 1851. DR.. Scace's
death was caused by pneumonia FOL
lowing typhoid fever.
Wendell NJ. Dennis. son Of F. d.
Dennis, of Albion, was one of five stu
dents chosen from the S. A. T. c. OF
Cornell College, Mount Vernon, for
the officers training school at Camp
Grant, H., and left Wednesday win
his contingent for camp. Dennis was
in his senior year In the science de-'
| partment of the college.
| Mr. and Mrs. Frank Weaver re-
ceived word Wednesday telling OF the
( illness of influenza of their daughter
| Miss Leota Weaver, in Minneapolis,
i where. she is employed as timekeeper
at the NJ. 6 ST. l.. shops. Miss
Weaver was formerly employed here
in the offices Of Judge B. F. Cummings
| and G.. A. Mote. Mr.. and Mrs. Weaver
and daughter. Mrs. Mamie Dickey left
I Wednesday evening for Minneapolis TO
Z nd ciStnY
Mrs. BENJAMIN C. English, OF Dan
! VILE ILL.,. who has been visiting in the
city for a few days as the guest OF
Mrs. Belle c. Waldo, and other friends,
left this morning for Chicago, where
| she will visit briefly before. returning
! to Danville. Mrs English, who
formerly was Miss Pearl Benjamin, OF
this city, Is in hopes to enter some
sort Of war work overseas in the event
that her husband Captain English, is
kept overseas any length Of time.
| Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Cooper who had
| been notified by their son Gilbert, who
has been in training at the S. A. T. c.
lat the state university, Iowa City,
| that he was to leave today for Camp
Zachary Taylor, Louisville. KY, for
| training in the artillery officers train
ing camp, were notified last night that
the order for the transfer had been
rescinded They intended going to
Iowa City to see their son off, but de-
cided not to go when the later word
was received.
| Mrs. Lore Woodbury. goes this eve
ming to Des Moines, where she Will
take. up Christian Science welfare
| work at the reconstruction hospital at
Fort Des Moines. The work consists
| principally of working among wounded
| and sick soldiers. and making their
| convalescent hours as pleasant as pos
sible. Mrs. Woodbury's mother, Mrs.
| Minnie Carney, and her daughter, MISS
Gladys, expect to leave within a week
or two for Los Angeles to remain dur
| ing the winter.
Rev. James P. Linn, formerly pastor
Of the Presbyterian church, who has
been, in Chicago taking course OF
training for Y. NJ. C. A. work overseas,
returned home Wednesday for short
stay. He Is to report in New York City
Monday for week of special tralning'
and will then leave for overseas. Many
Y, NJ. c. A. workers are being sent
overseas now to take the place OF men'
who have been there for year or
! longer and who are being returned
home because of the strenuous work
they have engaged in.