Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-22
GrinreII and Vicinity.

baseball aggregation Of Grinnell is
finding plenty Of takers for all its
propositions and wins often enough
to keep from losing heart. On Friday
at Montezuma, inthe third game be-
tween these teams. the score was 8
to in favor of Montezuma On Sat
urday, In a game with the Newton
team at Grinnell that required elev-
en- innings to reach decision, the
score was s to 5 in Grinnells favor.
On Sunday the Hardings went up
against the Maytags at Newton and
came home with an to score
against them.
Wednesday evening at 1880 O'clock
the musically inclined members Of
the Boy Scouts are to meet in the
superior court room and begin the
organization Of a regular Boy Scout
band. Boys who are not now scouts
may Join this band by first taking
membership In the scout hanks. As
special stimulus to perfect attendance
on practice and special enthusiasm
and hard work in perfecting them
selves free trip to the state fair is
to be offered. Bob Bouma. a student
In college and who Is soon to be-
come scout-master, Is to be the
leader OF this hand for the present
and it is expected by its hackers that
a real band will be developed out OF
this promising raw young material.
Another instance Of the exhibition
or brotherly love occurred last week
on the c. L. Pilgrim farm south OF
n ~ ~ a
in one day and plowed Mr.. Pilgrims
forty acres of corn. Mr.. Pilgrim had
become greatly put back thru the
illness and death Of his little son.
J. g.. rHorsford, well known in this
vicinity, father Of Mrs. Jess Hoover
OF this city, died at his home at
Mitchellville on Saturday morning..
Mrs. Hoover and NJ. E. BLACK. Of this
city, were with him at the last. Mrs.
Black of this city.
Next Tuesday. June %, IL the day
appointed for the convention In Grin
nell of the Standard Bearers OF tho
Methodist church in the Oskaloosa
district, and preparations are in the
making for the entertainment Of
some fifty delegates and visitors
from outside the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. HuEhey ,Mc1lrath and
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mccullough,
living near Carnforth, are making all
preparations to start in July on, a
visit to the old home scenes In Ire
land.
Prof. and Mrs. e. A. Steiner and
their daughter. Miss Gretchen, left
their Grinnell home. on Saturday
night for their summer homo IN
Estes Park, Colorado.
Professor Coffman, Of Grinnell
College, who took Mrs. Coffman to
the Presbyterian hospital in Chicago.
where she underwent an operation
for relief from appendicitis. has re-
turned 70 Grinnell. leaving her MAX
ing satisfactory recovery.
The A.. J. Blakely family had the
pleasure Of visit from Miss Mild
red Marston, formerly of this city.
but now q resident Of Wichita, Kan.
Mrs. Matt Lyons is spending ten
days visiting her daughter. Mrs.
Howard Schultz, at her home In Chi
cago.
G. s. George, with his son Donald,
is spending q few days at tho ola
home at ,araettinger.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Will Barns announce
the birth to them on Sunday morn
ing Of a nine pound son. whom they
have named John William.
Carl speth and Miss Jennie Lewis
were married in Des Moines the lat
ter part OF last week, by Rev. Mr..
Mutcher. Both the young folks are
we'll known hero, having spent tho
most Of their lives in this city. The
bride has been employed in the Nor
rison-Ricker office at the glove fac-
tory. The groom is chief clerk IN inc
M. & st. L. freight office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miles armis. VINO 90.
came so on Saturday afternoon at
Auroro, Ill, spent Sunday IN Grin
nell visiting with the brides, mother
Mrs. P. c. Brannan, and her grand
mother, Mrs. C. NJ. Thomas. They
continued their honeymoon journey
on the evening train to Yellowstone
Park, where they plan to spend some
weeks.