Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-17
Srinnell and Vicinity.

Special to Times Republican.
Grtnneu June l1.-Mrs. II. w.
Spauldtrg. who has just been elected
president Of the Iowa Federation OF
Women's Clubs. will be honored by
eeneral reception rendered Ter at the
women's quadrangle Of the college
here. at $50 on Thursday of this week.
All club women of PoweshIek county
members Of tie p. +. q. ORGANIZATION
and all other friends OF Mrs. Spauid-
ius are invited. Mrs. w i. Wilson
president. and Mrs. =. " NCedham.
secretary II the GyinTcU Woman's
Club. have charge OF the reception.
Prnrno-ioa has COM "a larry Hop
kins from tl.r position OF director -
civilian relief for thu gulf division OF
the Red .'roSs 20 chic. Of the central
division. with headquarters in Chicago.
This promotion creates vacancy
which has been filled by the promotion
of Prof. q +. Wyckoff. OF this city
Mr.. Hopkins is a Grinnell boy, son o:
Mr., and Mrs. y. \. Hopkins.
DR. O. +. Parish. of this city. has just
received his commission as captain
When he came from Plattsburg some
years ago he had the title OF lieutenant
and retained that thru his later ser
vice Of year or more on the Mexican
border. Coming home from the south
on discharge because Of illness he went
back to Camp Dodge into service with
the same rank but for meritorious ser
vice has now been promoted.
The contractors Of Grinnell nave
formed an organization and rented
rooms over Hopkins news store on
Broad street.
Mrs. Nellie Ward and Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Stoddard started yesterday IN an
automobile for Arnold's Park for their
summer outing.
Dawson Brande left his home here
last night for Chicago in response 10
the news of the death Of his grand
father, Ethan Allen Ferley.
charles Radford started from ms
home here Yesterday for Minneapolis
planning to go on from there 10 YAH
fOrnia in his car.
Scoutmaster John Sagsell heading
the Stork patrol of Boy Scouts OF thiS
CITY, will start soon on the ann u'''
hike" which this summer has NC
Gregor on the upper Mississippi 1or
its objective The proposition Is TO
march on the outward trip and come
back by train.
The primary department OF the Con-
gregational Sunday school has ADOPT
ed a French orphan.
Rev. Dr. w. F. Stoddard accompa-
MEL by Mrs. Stoddard. started today
g .
ficial duties in connection with the
twenty four day meeting OF the Metho-
dist Episcopal centenary movement.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam D. Ruggles are
about to move their household EFFECTS
to Colfax. where they will take full
control of the business bought some
months ago. Mr.. Rugales has just re-
turned from his annual sales trip thru
the east in the interest of the Amana
Company.
Word has come from Camp Boyd
Tex, to Mr.. and Mrs. f. F. Woods. OF
| this city. that their son. Harold, is Sc
| riously i'll. and Mr. Woods started fol
| the camp this morning.
| John LentZ died at, his home. 141'
| Elm street, about noon yesterday. Flu
| neral services will be at the German
| Lutheran church tomorrow or Thurs
| day. .. -
Miss Dorothy Hall has gone II
! spend the summer at Camp Minocqua
| Wis. 49,. -,-.-..e s".-~ ...
| The Misses Lucille Cole, Harie Eos
ter, Edith Schwartz and Grace East
burn gave luncheon on Saturday last
at the DR.. E. F. Harris home on Sixth
avenue. at which the announcement
was made of the engagement of Mis-
Eleanor Harris, only daughter OF d.
Harris, to Waldo W. Norris, son o
Prof. and Mrs II. w. Norris of thi
city. -. .5 III