Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-31
GrinneiI and Vicinity.

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Grinneil and Vicinity.
Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell, July 31.--Mr. and Mrs. j,
w. Reaves have enjoyed a visit from
their daughter, Mrs. Charles Bauerle,
who has gone back to her own homo
in Olivet Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wodehouse,
of this city, had for some days. az
their guest Miss Louise Jerome, who
has returned to her home In Mar
shalltown. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard .Mincer left
their home in Enid, Okla, for a va
cation of considerable length part Of
which they are spending in Grinnell,
with the plan Of going next to Denver
and then to the western coast.
Russell Bags and Miss Clara Bags
have just started on a six weeks va
cation trip by auto, planning to spend
| the time mostly at Colorado Springs
and Boulder. Colo, and touching at
other points Of interest.
| DR.. and Mrs. o. r. Parish have re-
turned from their auto travel OF three
weeks thru northern Iowa and on to
| northern Minnesota, where they
| rested on the shore Of Sandy Lake.
DR.. and Mrs. e. S. Evans accompan-
| led them on the trip but stopped at
| Hampton on their way home to visit
the Doctors relatives. ~
| The, Riggle family, consisting OF
Mr.. and Mrs. D. r. Riggle and daugh-
ter, has left the home here to make
a new one in .Vinton.
Mrs. L.. NJ. verbecl< has gone home
with Mrs. IS. p. Tracey for a brief
visit in St.; Louis, returning Mrs,
Tracey's visit at the Verbeck home
1 here. ...s s.
A movement. has been made here
| towards the organization Of Girl
Scouts similar in purpose and action
| to the Boy Scouts. There are enough
who are now ready to Join the en-
terprise to form two patrols, and
Miss Myrtle wilson and Miss Ruth
Wells are fitted to- become their pa
troll. leaders. The proposition to- or
ganize has been met with genuine
enthusiasm ana the organization may
be erected today; ass the captain OF
| the Girl Scouts of FWellmana is said
to be here for that purpose.
| A unique outing Is planned tor
Wednesday Of next week, when thf
r.. G. Coutts Sunday school class o.
men, with their wives. goeto the fair
ground at Malcom to meet the John
bradley class OF Montezuma, compare
notes regarding. Sunday school mat
| tiers, enjoy q picnic dinner together
and then play the game Of baseball
to which the Bradley class has chal-
lenged the Coutts class.
| AS the old River-to- River road has
been merged into the Detroit-Lin-
coin Denver road. the Grinnell Com
mercial Club is getting busy about
the marking Of the poles within the
Jurisdiction OF this city, after a con-
ference here with Secretary Lynch.
of the highway. An eighteen inch
white band is to encircle each post,
with black boarder three inches
wide at it's upper and lower edge. and
on the white band. Al
| Rev. and Mrs. =. W. Cross, with
their little daughter. plan to start on
Monday on the month of vacation OF
the pastor and q longer time.for the
mother and child. They will visit at
Glenwood, Mimi. Minneapolis, Du-
luth and other points. Mrs Cross has
a brother who is to be married soon
and Mr.. Gross has been. selected to
perform the ceremony.
Mrs. Jesse Macy is spending part OF
the summer at Frankfort, Mich. but
plans to go to Urbana, H., TO live in
the home of her daughter. Mrs. Kath-
crime. Macy Noyes. Mr.. and Mrs. A.
s. Enpis will occupy. the Macy home
\ here. Mrs, Grace .Keileher, who has
had charge Of the Macy household.
will soon go to the home of her son.
Philip Kelleher, in Detroit. accom-
panied, by her daughter.
Old friends of Miles Hodgdon. for
many years resident Of this city
Tor close vicinity, will be pleased to
know that he still lives and is able
I to write a letter. One recently re-
ceived from him gives his. address as
I172 South Main street, Franklin, N,
III. He is past 90 years OF age.
Mrs. D. S. Morrison is entertaining
at her home Mrs. ". A. Brundage
The Bruadage family lived here for
some years and a son graduated with
| honor from the, college here. in the
class of 1904. - &a