Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-04-09
orinn.iI and Vicinity.
Special to Times Republican.

GrinneIl. April 9,-Thc Gr,nnei
Washing Machine Comp my has oui-
grown It's sptci GUS quarters NJ TIC
corner Of Third ana Main and Las
bought, the cement block, two story
building In the rear Of the present !1c-
tory. 10 he used as storage "'nrl. The
building has "ecn the property Of
Clark & EcNcr aud ras hccn uCsGp g
by Charles liink as a rrpN.r saragc.
meeting has been called for Fri
day evening at the SUPER or Cr"~' roo i
for the reorg ni.ation - ;hc G.Snnsl
Outing Club that helped so much last
year in the Iidoor enjoyment Of this
community. Officers viii he elected at
that meeting and pans talked over for
the Improvement OF ATpor Lake ms
swimminG and bathing v"1ort. Al tn
teTestcd In out OF door spCrts and eN-
eIcises are invited to membership In
the club.
\ combination farm sale was pa %
at the Bert Adams farm on Friday
last that ran the receipts TO practically
$4,000. Corn brought $40 per hushcl.
one steer sold a. 500 and a lot aver
aged sos; an cattle sold well one
COW brought $50. another So. Nc
Dowcll Brothers hought pur, bred
Angus bull at slS5. The lowest priced
lot was span OF large mules that sold
for S4GO. one horse brought SlIG50.
The farmers in that vicinity making
tho combination rn'" arc. Bert Adams,
Floyd Starley. Iudenn Blekely c. NJ.
Pilgrim md iiyd. brothers.
Funeral services are held this after
= H. h., 4, s,s
Mrs T. : Wa''7nG the mother Of G.
q. Wat'aNd. # Grianell. who is there
with his fI0siiy
Grinrell VS. represented Yesterday
at the mss iolary rail- ~ Nrwtol "
the following ladies: Mrs. L. J. Kicker,
4. ". Child. II. W. Somors. A. Bur
rouchs, q g. Stocks, +. NJ kearney,
II. = MCGOWAN, Charles Noble,
George H. HamIin. q. h. Critchett,
John GoodfcIIow. Alice Keich and the
Misses Belle CorrOugh and Stella Bart
lett. Mrs. p. F.. SomeTs and Mrs. f L.
Marvin also went yesterday morning.
accompanying Mrs. r. +. Martin. Mrs.
T.. r. Lay and Mrs. Tompkins, all Of
whom came from Malshalltown for
that pulpose.
The librarian OF the Stewart library
Of this city. Miss Jane l. Coons. has
resigned her position and gone TO Chi
Cago 20 meet her mother the two 60
ing then 10 The homo &C her sister at
Walla Walla W-sn. NJ successor has
vet been found Tor the v6can; place.
Mr.. aud Mrs Henry 7. Chapin leave
their home here tonight spend the
light in Des Moires visiting their
daughter and her husband. and 20 on
next day to Excelsior Springs. Mo,
where they plan 10 spend some weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs T. 2. TraCy. on their
way from their former home in Chi
Cago to & new nome in ST. Louis. stop
ped over sunday In Grinn,ll TO visit at
me Ny and Mrs Luther NJ Nerbect
home.
At tho regular meeting OF the city
council IN Monday evening A c. Har-
riman was appointed city clerk by
unanimous choice The council also
set az 4 boGri Of health. then adjourn
ed and sat As Coard Of review. In
This capacity an appeal was presented
from the action OF the city assessor in
the matter OF Grinnell Savings Bank
asking that the value Of liberty bonds,
war savings stamps and United States
certificates OF Indebtedness be deduct
ed before determining the value OF the
shares Of stock.
The news has come to Grinnen Of the
marriage Of Ensign Donald F. Willard,
" no Tisited his grandfather. ". o.
Willard, Of this city. recently on his
way 10 his western home after dis
charge from army service, 70 Miss
Marie Margaret Rice, at Yakima,
Wash.
a. J. Sihley. whose present home is
at 1909 Broad street. has just let the
contract for a new, modern residence
Of eight rooms and sun parlor and
sleeping porch, to he located at the
corner Of Main street and Tenth ave
nue.. TO be ready for occupancy by
Sept. !.