Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-04
orinnsll and Vicinity.


Grinnell. Sept. Rev. and Mrs. q,
w. Cross and baby Bess are again at
home In the Congregational parson-
age Of this city after a vacation alb
sence OF q month and a trip in their
auto. covering 2.10O miles, without
accident or more than ordinary
trouble.
r. C. Ross arrived at Ills home In
this city on Wednesday after an alb
sence Of eight months, which he has
spent on the Pacific coast. mostly in
Oregon and California. HIS left Grin
nell with the purpose Of going to
Honolulu with comp anion who
would camp and travel with him for
leisurely study Of flora, fauna, and
the customs OF the common people.
The companion was prevented from
Joining him and the trip was aband-
oned.
Announcement IL made that Bish-
op William F. Mcdowell, OF Wash
ington, D. G., will preach both morn
ing and evening tomorrow, In the
Congregational church. This ar
rangement will permit larger num-
Der OF Npeop1e to listen to the gifted
preacher than could do 40 by any
other arrangement.
The morning sermon tomorrow at
the Baptist church will be given by
Rev. I. E tanning, pastor of the
Methodist church at Mont ezuma, and
the evening sermon by Flew. NJ. e.
Methercut, pastor Of the Methodist
church at Keokuk.
Prof. Franklin Johnson lie expedited
daily, with his family. returning
from q pleasant vacation to take up
his work in Grinnsll College.
j. q. Johnston has secured the
residence property ON Fourth ave-
nue.. recently vacated by a.. II. Rine-a
fort and family and belonging to Ed
Decatur, and will move his family
from their former residence in Stu
art. He is q registered pharmacist in
the employ Of A. d. Tatbott.44 ~
Paul Essler, living q mile south of
this city. announces his Intention of
building q new store at Jacob Switch
to replace the one burned a few
nights ago and which belonged to
him. Clint Vanderveer, who owned
the goods that were burned i'm the
store, is likely to stock the new
building when it is ready and resume
his paying business at that location.
High praise and appreciation Of the
concert In the Methodist church, led
by Professor Blum and consisting Of
his own compositions, is heard from
all who were privileged to hear it.
Mrs. Spencer and Prof. T.. D.Hartson
gave especially pleasing vocal se-
lections and the instrumental selec-
lions as q whole seemed to leave
little IL any ground for criticism.
Announcement has been made Of
the marriage, on Wednesday even
ing, in pes Moines, Of Leonard Hol-
brook and Miss Bertha Goodrich.
The bride is graduate Of Grinnell
College In the class of 1918.
Announcement is made Of a base
ball tournament on the college
grounds here on the afternoon of
Labor Day. Grinnell, Brooklyn, Mon
tezuma and Newton Maytags are the
teams expectd and much sport is
promised the fans.
Rev. RI. W. P. Stoddard an
nounced in open meeting Of the con-
ference that h is now living in the
same house in Grinnell in which
Mrs. Stuntz, wife Of the bishop pre-
siding over the present conference,
was born. It Is on Park street oppo-
site the Methodist church.
The following named Grinnell
people leave at once or have just left
to resume their work as teachers:
Miss Grace Wilson, superintendent
OF the normal training department
at Belle PLANE; Miss Grace Murray.
teacher Of mathematics at Atlantic;
Miss Selma Preston, teacher of Eng
fish at Newell: Miss Lucille Rowe,
history, civics and economi Is at VIC
tor; Miss Mabel Johnson, high school
French and Latin at Wellman.