Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-23
Grinnsll and lts Vicinity.
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Grir,nell, July 2s.--E,uneral SER
vices were held "wednesday afternoon
by the, grave In Hardwood cemetery
In this city, over the body OF little
Betlali Grouse. whose term OF earth
life hild been but three short years.
The little one was the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Grouse and died
In Ferguson. The body was brought
TO ,she' snyder Bros. mortuary para
lors' irl'this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. u. w. Virden, OF this
city, ere entertaining as their guests
for a few days. Mrs. r. r. Carhart
and her son Jack, who came from
their home In Sheffield yesterday
Mr.. Carhart plans to meet them here
on Saturday.
Mrs. Charles Fawcett intends to
go this week to visit her daughter
Mrs.. Rhea Autman. In Sioux City
She will be accompanied from here
by her daughter Dorothy.
On Wednesday evening at O'clock,
at the parsonage of the Friends
| church on West street, Rev. Joseph
Sopher, performed the ceremony unit.
Ing in wedlock Fred w. Norris and
Miss Ruth Gilbert both OF Grinnsll.
They will continue to make this city
their home. The bride is the daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jud Gilbert ano
Is well known here, having been q
high school student.
George Hibbetts Is reported as
showing improvement after week
of severe and somewhat serious ill-f
ness.
Md, and Mrs. c. Nicholson, who were
married in Newton this week, are
in Gl.innell to make their home for
the present. Mrs. Nicholson was
Miss Freida Howard OF this city.
The dining room of Hotel Monroe.
which has been closed for some
weeks, Is to be again opened the
FIRST Of next week and is to be man
aged by Mrs. Otto Weeden, who,
for two and a half years was the
woman manager Of the hotel befors
the VTeedens sold to Pulliam & Wode-
house.! The serving of meals is to be.
entirely divorced from the other
business Of the hotel.
! County Attorney Frank Talbot
was in Grinnell yesterday to prose-
cute an assault and battery case in-i
volv1ng Eft Mincer and Jim and
George Kennedy. The case came be-
| fore Justice T. J. Nol1 and the Ken
nedy boys we're fined $50 and costs
each. The county attorney dropped.
the case against Mlncer after learn
| ing the facts in the case. The Ken-
nedJ's filed an appeal to the district
court.
Paul Thompson has resigned his
position as manager of the F'reeland
coffee and grocery store, and his
place will be taken next Monday by
@. E[. Simpson, who has beon In the
employ of the same company in Me-
vads. The retiring manager has been
in Grinnell for year and he and his
family have made many warm friends
here He has not yet fully decided on
his future course.
| Announcement is made that the
last foot Of boring has been donA on
the new deep well, that the last ESQ
| feet are thru solid limestone that
needs no casing, and that the arrival
Of 'shoe" and the testing OF the
capacity OF the well and attention to
any other details will put the new
creation in shape to be turned over
to the city. III
/ Wednesdays game at Brooklyn
left the Grinnell team up An the air
until the eighth inning, when they
took a real squirt and scored ten
runs. The Brooklynites had scored
three runs in the first and held Grin
nell to nothing until the phenomenal
eighth. And the game ended that way.
Coulter pitched at first for it7rinnell
but was succeeded by MoCallister. Il
The new Clifford Hotel is in pro-
cess of transformation on the outside
by coat Of paint applied to the
brickwork as well as to trimmings.
Those who have been familiar with
the building ever since /. was opened
some twenty years ago as the Little"
hotel would hardly recognize 1T in
/ it's new character.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Will H. Alley started
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