Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-19
GrinnelI and Its Vicinity.

Grinnell, July 19.-The many
friends in this city of Major A. C
Lyon, who has just returned from
Vladivostok and other parts of east
ern Siberia, are so anxious to hear
the truth about conditions in that re-
gion that, at the request of Rev. T.
w. Cross, of the Congregat ional
church, he has consented to meet
them in the lecture room of the
church on Wednesday evening and
give word pictures of things as he
saw them in more than year of
active service there.
The baseball game with the Mon.
tezuma team. played on the Grinnell
grounds Friday afternoon, which the
home team was so anxious to win to
offset previous defeat by Monte"
yuma, proved sadly disastrous to
their hopes as Montezuma won by g.
6-to-0 score.
Mrs. Frank Child left Grinnell Sat-
urday for an over Sunday visit at
Mitchelville, after which she re-
turns to her own home in Oseola.
She has been visiting in this city at
the home of her sister. Mrs. Mary
c. Sutherland.
H. ". Griffith and daughter Louise
who have been spending a week in
Ohio, have just come back to their
home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed P. Day are having
the pleasure of visit from their son,
Eugene Day. Of Omaha, and Mrs. f.
w. Clough, of Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. S. Myers. Of this
city, We're In Marshalltown yester-
day to attend the funeral of an uncle
of Mr.. Myers.
There are about fifty boys Of all
ages in the four classes in manual
training under instruction from Guy
1T. Nichols, Of the high school facul-
ty, with room for many more, and all
without cost to the boys.
The Sibley family, conssting of
Mr.. and Mrs. Sibley, Adelaide and
James. have gone for vacation out
ing at Spirit Lake.
The following named women have
been elected as delegates from Grin
nell to the county convention of the
Women's Christian Temperance
Union, to be held at Malcolm on Fri
day, the Goth Of July: Mrs. Robert
Lincoln, Mrs. Emma Bailey. Mrs,
Carrie Alexander, Mrs. w. w. Wood
burn, Mrs. George Watland, Mrs,
Waters, Mrs. Fry, Mrs. r, J. Hadley,
Mrs. j. C. Stocks. Mrs. Joseph Sopher.
Mrs. Blair and Mrs. Grace Jack
son, who have been making an .ex-
tended stay in southern California.
and are now on their way to their
home In Vermont, stopped in Grin,
nell for brief visit and Mrs. Blair
went to Montezuma to visit her sis
ter, Mrs. Charles Porter, formerly Of
this city.
Mrs. j. X. Little has gone with Mr..
and Mrs. B. F. Little to their home in
Ankeny. They, were called here by
the J. X. Little funeral.
Miss verda Radcliffe has finished
her three weeks vacation at the
family home here and has returned
to take up her work in Chicago Uni
versity.
Mrs. +. q. Graham and Miss Ber-
nice Graham are spending a few
weeks at Excelsior Springs. Mo.
Mrs. Claude Pbipps, with her two
children, who came to attend the
Lester Thompson funeral and have
been at the Will H. Alley homo since
then, have gone back to their home
in Fort Dodge.
Mrs. Harry I. Yeager started yes
terday for Washington, DC, where
she will visit with her friends, Miss
Bessie Rep]ogle, formerly Of this
city and O. graduate of Grinne1l Col
lege, class of 1915.
Chester women are to have the
privilege of listening on Wednesday
next at 2:3O, at the Congregational
church, to DR.. Jeanette Throckmor-
ton, state lecturer for women. At
1880 that evening she will also give
an address at the Sheridan church.
Mrs. Kate Chamberlain and Mrs.
Gladys Showalter and her daughter
started on Friday night on six
weeks visiting trip, going first to
Suffolk, Mont, and later to RcdOnda,
Wash.
Miss Susan Oryis, graduate Of
Grinnell College, class of 1900, is a
missionary at Talas. in western
Turkey. The Young Womans Study
Club Of this city is preparing a
Christmas package to be sent to her
and invites the corporation Of other
friends of the young woman.
Mrs. w. c.. Rayburn and daughter,
Miss WKilma, go this week to Scion
Springs for an indefinite stay.
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