Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-21
Grinnell and Vicinity.

Grinnell, July Platter Tlsltlns
here at the home of Mrs. f. NJ. Lee.
Miss Halle Baughcom has gone back
to her own home in Macon, Ga.
Judge Charles A. Dewey, accom-
panied by Mrs. Dewey and son. drove
from his home in Washington, Iowa,
on Sunday, and visited at the nome OF
Mr., and Mrs. c. K. Needham, on MS
way to the state convention at Des
Moines.
The little lad OF the Ben Wenger
farm home northeast OF Brooklyn ID
reported as recovering nicely from
what was within an inch OF deatn
when the rine Of a pitchfork tossed
from a load of hay near which the
boy was standing penetrated the eye
socket into the nasal cavity. "A tritie
of change in location would have
made it All even more serious mat
ter.
Walter Fl McIlrath, of Grinnell anc
Miss Lisle Ostrom, of Brooklyn were
married in Des Moines on the l1th
OF this month. After q honeymoon
week at Clear Lake they have come
to Grinnell to make their home AND
are located in the Harding apartment
on Main street. The groom is the son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Mcllrath OF
this city and is in the employ OF the
Manhattan Oil Company.
The Shifflett, Brock, Phelps ana
Richardson families who went by
auto on camping trip for 1900 miles
have returned to their homes in this
city and report very enjoyable ex-
perience One week they sepnt In
driving and visiting Minneapolis, st.
Paul and other places and one week
was spent at Lake Vermilion, where
motor boating and fishing were the
prominent amusements.
DR.. e. E.. Harris and his daughter
Eleanor started Tuesday on trip of
some ave weeks or more In Colorado.
to Salt Like city, thru the Yellow
stone Park, and back thru Minnesota
where the doctor will stay long
enough to take some special work in
Rochester. During the doctors alb
sence his professional business here
will be in charge of DR.. r. 13. Eus-
den, of Marine, who will occupy the
Harris office on Fourth avenue,
Mrs. E. Shadbolt is having the
pleasure CT q visit from her son, E.
L., Blood, whom comes from his home
in Orange City. He is also visiting
his sisters, Mrs. r. A. Heishman, and
Mrs. James Nelson, Of Grinnell, and
Mrs. Martin Clarity, Of Chicago. who
has been visiting in Omaha and Is
now on her way home.
Lee MclTate is reported as recover
y, iy,fl Ion Mt
matism that has tormented him for
many weeks, but he is able only to
use wheel chair.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Longnecker had
the pleasure of an over Sunday visit
from DR.. and Mrs. M. Moore and two
daughters, from Walnut Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. George M. Ross have
sold their spacious modern home on
Broad street north to Mr.. and Mrs.
j. B. Heie ell who will take possession
on the first of August. The consider
alton named Is $4,000.
The new city well, which has been
slowly creeping toward the earth's
center for some months past, is now
reported by Mayor White 70 have
reached a depth Of 1850 feet and to
be within forty feet Of Its expected
terminus. It is cast iron cased all
thru and, when finished, is expected
to be as nearly perfect as such a hole
in the ground can be made with the
latest modern improvements in dig
ging and casing, and to give such a
flow Of water that Grinnell need have
no future fears regarding either
quantity or quality of Its drinking
fluid.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. R. Warburton, of
this city, have had in their home for
the past two weeks their daughter,
Mrs. I. M. West, who has just re-
turned to her home in Omaha.
w. C. W'asser, of the Methodist
church and his family, plan to take
the latter part Of July and the first
week in August as their vacation and
Superintendent j. NJ. Brown will oc-
cupy the pulpit he held here for seven
years, on July %, and Aug. J..
Hugh j.. Alexander, who has been
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