Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-12-24

has been outnumbered, the president
and Mrs. Wilson strollcd thru the prin-
cipal shopping district, ais
They were recognized but were new
er embarrassed by too demonstrative
attentions.
TO Visit Crandfathsrs Homo,
Carlyle. England, Dec. 24,--The visit
'of President Wilson to the home OF hts
maternal grandfathcr in Carlyle on
Sunday Will he almost colhcident with
his G2nd birthday. which occurs Sat-
urday His visit will have a double
The president wiiNat,end worship in
the -Lother Street congregational
Church. Of which his grandfather was
pastor for fifseen years and will Visit
the Aenss Of his. mothers early
childhood. The pastor NJ the church
has invited MIN to make an address
at the morning services. =
The presidents grandfather, Rev.
MIR, Woodrow. left few records of his
ministry here. Doubt regaSding the
'house where Mr.. Woodrow lived was
dispe,led Yesterday by n man ~ years
Of age who was a pupil at the tev.
Mr. W .odrow's academy. Document
AIRY eyid nee also f.as been found.
Wilson Ancestors Poor.
The Slocument says:
THE Reverend Mr.. Woodrow resid.
ed for some time in the chapel on An
nelwell street but his income from the
church was SO small and his family
was Increasing so that he was obliged
TO open q school.
.'Hc removed to Cavendish place to
!. house that has pillars at the door.
as income from the church at the
time of his resignation was about so
pounds a year"
The house with the pillars is now
known az No. S3 Warwick Road. Rev.
erend Mr.. Woodrow leased it from the,
Duke of lDevonghire for 200 years. It
appears to be settled aifirmatively that
Rev. Mr.. Woodrow lived there. When
the Woodrow family went to the Unit
ed States they left no branches in Car.
lyle. The Warwick roadhouse except
for q little portico is a plain, square
flatfronted building with few scrag-
gly evergreens in the narrow front
yard. An old lady who sold the house
month ago after her family had pos-
sessed it :or fifty-fve years. yesterday
pointed out the good points of its con
struction and said: &
Don't you think that the character
of a man who laid such a foundation
and built So solidly and well is fifty
reproduced in his grandson"
It has been reported incorrectly that
~ - y, h,.e
led in Carlyle. She accompanied her
husband to America. <
Momtsnsorss Wants Reeognitien.~
(By the Associated 'Press.l
Paris, Monday. Dec 23.-King Mich.
olas OF Montenesro intends to visit
President Wilson az soon as possible.
Speaking % the American Press ne
4 .sThss sAapir94tons 81 Montenegro are
IN cssnnsoa aecosy with thsse ee the
otAef people iof sfisls s1me race 10 be-
come i parrot the Jugo- slav confsd-
Grafton but reserve III autonomy. -
cope ndence and customs:
RI montenegro wishes Europe to make
II possible for Montenegro to have its
own Industrial life although maintain
ing cordial relations with neighborinI
regions. Montenegro might be called
the dean Of the Jugo- Slav people. It
was first to insure its independence.
hghting for five centuries against
Mussulman oppression for the liberty
Of itself and its neighbors. Monte-
negro never has ceased to shed its
blood and in the beginning Of the great
war showed its solidarity with Serbia5
cause. In 1914. the whole Montenegren
population took up arms. II provided
$4,000 soldiers which considering the
numbers Of its inhabitants, is the eMrg-
est proportion of men Eiven.by any ma
tion during the struggle. Every Mon
tenegren from Is to So years Of age is
a soldier. !
montenegro Was nearly exhausted
by the, sacrifices 1t made during the
Balkan wars. during which 1t lost 13,-
oQ6 men and almost all its war mate
rials. sss ,sg III
The new war constituted a series Of
privations. Our dead on sthe, battle-
field number about 10000. rthe number
Of prisoners, H. assryetF unknown and
many succumbed to privation and ,ex-
posure. &
seeking tAssFer Bss.;a.
Paris, Dec. 244-Imp6rtant confer