The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1898-08-12
NEWS OF WEST SIDE.
Woodmen Doings.

committee had been busy for some time
making preparations for the great
event, and had spared no effort to make
it a day of pleasure and success.
The Manning Woodmen had been in
vited to take charge of the work as they
have a good working team and a great
deal of experience in that line of work.
They sent over delegation of twenty
one merry Foresters. 1t would be hard
to find finer lot of gentlemen. Every
one seemed to be at his best, and at
home in the wilds of the wood.
There was small delegation present
from Aspinwall, and the Arcadia, Wall
Lake and Logan Camps were also rep
resented.
At midnight halt was called, and
Hon. John +. Grote made a short adj
dress and others followed. The speech
of Assistant State Deputy A. &. Brown
of Missouri Valley was we'll received
and brought out hearty rounds of
applause.
Supper was served at the city hotel
and all did ample justice to the houn-
teous feast which had been prepared
for them. After supper the new candi-
dates were conducted deeper into the
Tecesses Of the forest.
The morning light was breaking in
the east when the Woodmen fastened
TO their homes in The Woodland and
left al the new candidates full tiedged
Woodmen, entitled to all the benefits
and the honors of tie craft.
A. G. Brown, Of Missouri Valley viii
long be remembered by tie neighbors
of West Side lie has great faith in
the NJ. W. A., and has no trouble to
make others see things IS he sees them.
Ed. Fellingham is home spending a
few days aud busying himself with tue
kodak He is a good hand at it, and
can SLOW you some good views taken
il ta@n.
n IS Ada Fellingham came home to
spend Sanday and returned Monday 10
Carroll where size IS busy with institute
work
Our school teachers are taking sd
vantage of the institute in Denison. We
are pleased to see their names in the
front rank.
Miss Cora EYison came home on No. 3
Wednesday.
We learn with sorrow that Bert Bur
rows, of Loup City. Neb. died after a
very short illness. He was a West Side
boy, and we remember him as a lad of
more than ordinary promise and ability
He was engaged in law business and
getting rapidly to the front when the
death angel came across his way, and
put stop to all his earthly aims and
ambitions. Mr.. Burrows leaves wife
and child, but they will be well pro
vided for, as he carried a good life in
surance.
Mel. Russell, of Denson, was here
Monday shaking hands with the boys
Grain stacking and threshing was a
little retraded last week by rains. The
weather seems TO be settled now, and
things will go forward as usual
We are sorry to learn that jerome
Devers, one CT the best liked men OF
the road, was injured at Boone Sunday
by getting off an engine.
Miss Hattie Hall and her two little
brothers, OF Boone, are here visiting
among friends.
Mr.. Roy Miller, who acted as agent
here while ago, has been promoted tc
ticket agent at Council Bluffs. Success
to you Roy.
The White City at Omaha seems te
be the great drawing card among oul
people this week. All who have beer
there claim it is we'll worth your time
and money to take a trip down. One
thing is sure there will never be as
great fair any nearer to us.
Thos. Button, Jr., is spending a weeF
among the teachers in Denison.
Mrs. Meyers, of Wall Lake, was over
and spent a day among friends
Operator Hall is back to work again
Leon Young is enjoying a few days
rest.
Agent E. +. jenkins had q fine buggy
horse shipped in from Marshalltown.
Ed Westerman, of Arcadia, makes il
a point to come down to see the boys
The Railroad Co. will make extensive
Improvements in the east end of the
yard, just outside the switches. A
large force of men are at work nov
getting the heavy steam derrick il
place.
Conductor Welsh has charge of the
hand car Limited" You can look fol
him out this way before long
The Western Union Telephone Co
has large force of men putting in new
poles along the line.