Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-24
GrinneIi and Vicinity.
Special to Times Republican.

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Grinnell, Jan. 2i.--At the l.. l.. Duifus
sale of pedigreed Duroc Jerseys on
Thursday afternoon, at the Norris sales
pavilion in Grinneli, fifty nine head of
fine breeding stock were sold for an
aggregate Of more than $4,000. The
highest-priced SOW went to r. NJ.
NSteems, of New sharon, at $3.50. b.
Carney and w. VI. Gregory took twenty
gifts to the old Eichhorn farm as the
foundation of a herd. There were
many out of-town bidders and the
bidding was lively and prices were
good, the average being $500 for ma
ture sows and SS5 for young stock.
The Pythian Sisters announce next
Wednesday evening, Jan. %, as the
date OF the ceremony OF Generalization
of their service fias.
Charles Lincoln, well known farm
er living near OAK Grove church lies in
the Community hospital suffering from
cuts, shock and bruises yesterday
morning when his auto was struck
amidship on the West street. crossing Of
the Rock Island road by east bound
passenger No. s. Mr.. Lincoln was.
driving north in his enclosed Maxwell
and seemed to encounter ice on the
track, causing the auto wheels to lose
their grip. The auto was practically
demolished and it is n wonder that Mr..
Lincoln escaped alive, He is a son
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Lincoln, $50
Prairie street
On Thursday afternoon, at st. Fran
els hospital in this city, Eugenia
Blanche Woods, the 3-year- old daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Woods,
gave up the struggle after lingering
illness and passed out of the earthly
life. Funeral services were held this
afternoon at the Miller undertaking
parlors, with Rev. W. c. Wasser, pas
tor OF the Methodist church, conduct
ing.
Prof. J. P. Ryan went to Blsirsvillc
today, where ne is booked for two ad-
dresses. On Thursday he was in Des
Moines in attendance upon the con-
sistory meeting.
9. O. Watland attended this week the
lumber dealers convention in session
at Minneapolis,
The serious illness Of P. NJ. Kinsman,
of this city, called his two daughters,
Mrs. ]. H. Smith, OF Cedar Balls. and
Mrs. II. H. MONTGOMERY and her hus-
band. from Sheridan. wyo.
A. S. White, of Riverton and Mr.. and
Mrs. c. A. White and son, Of Fort
Dodge, who were called to Kellogg on
Saturday last to the funeral OF Adei-
bert A. White, have been visiting
friends in Grinnel this week.
! Today is announced AS the date
! when. at Nashua, Ida Roberts, Grtnnell
College, 20. and &. j, oAgood, 10. are
to be united in marriage. The groom.
who wac strong in football and C. mem
Der OF the glee club here. Is now physi-
| cal director Of the Y. NJ. c. A. at
Charles City, where the young couple
will make their home.
T. c. Cessna's farm sale near Com
MERGE was more than usually good and
aggregated more than ~, 900. Corn 10
the only article that seemed low to
Poweshiek county mon. as 1t went some
10 cents lower than it sells for here,
A distinguished speaker at the Con-
| gregational fellowship conference
Feb. &c inclusive, as per recent an
nouncenent is to be Prof. Arthur New
ton of the chair Of affairs Of tho Brit
ish empire, University os London. who
national Education.
.. A. Hopkins announces that his
! son Harry, who has been in charge Of
a Red Cross district In the south, with
New Orleans for headquarters, has
| been sent to take charge of the Same
| work at Vera Cruz, Mexico.
Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Gannaway are
having the pleasure OF visit from
Rev. J. e. Shoemaker, an old friend
of the Gannaway family. who Is having
vacation In his native America after
| twenty-five years OF missionary labor
| in China. He comes from Ntngpo.
| Prof. w. 8. HENDERSON Ia in Iowa
City presiding over the meeting Of the
Iowa section Of the American Chemical
Society of which section he is the
president.