The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-04-28

A. j. Bond went to Omaha on bust
ness this morning.
Mrs. Morris McHenry took the after
noon train for Dow City.
Miss Lizzie Temple went to Omaha
this afternoon to visit few days with
| friends.
Mr.. F. A. Bigelow 'returnedAths
morning from visit in Des M6ines
and other points in southeastern Iowa.
Mr.. III. w. Conant, attorney and
right of way man for the Iowa Tele-
phone Co.. is transacting business in
Denison to-day.
The cyclone played havoc with the
telephone line over Charter Oak way,
but the company soon had them
Strengthened out again.
Mr.. c. III. Parsons of the firm of Par
sons Il Sons, architects, of Des Moines
was in the city yesterday comforting
with members of the board as to the
plans for the proposed school building.
Mr.. George w. Gregg of Perry is in
Depison this week visiting his old time
friends. He says Mrs. Gregg's health
is not very good. He is about to leave
Perry and is looking for good loca.
ton. He may decide to go into bust
ness in Denison again.
Mrs. B. F. Philbrook entertained on
Wednesday evening at cards in honor
of Miss Littell of Independence. The
beautiful home was filled with happy
guests and the classic game of whist
gave exciting entertainment. A deli
cious lunch was served by Mrs. Phil
brook, assisted by Miss Hunter.
We note among the list of pension
increases made yesterday that the
pension of Mr. NIL Branch, this city has
been raised from SIS to $40 per month.
Mr.. Branch is a worthy and deserving
old soldier. and we heartily congratu-
late him upon this added recognition
given by the country he so we'll defend.
ed
Mr.. Philip Orkin became a full
fledged American citizen yesterday
when he secured his naturalization
papers from Judge Church. Phil will
make good citizen as he appreciates
the honor and says that he would
rather be an American citizen than to
be a subject of any other power on
earth.
Mrs. d. L. Boynton Is entertaining
number of her lady friends today with
an afternoon at cards. The ladies will
soon be able to challenge the gentlemen
and to beat them, too, if they keep on
practicing. The party this afternoon
is one of the many pleasant social at
tentions paid Miss Littell during her
Denison visit.
A committee of members of the
school board was out looking at sites
| for the new school building yesterday.
We learn that the Plimpton residence,
| the half block North OF the opera house,
| the lots east of the Baptist church and
the location of the White school to-
gether with the lots east, were the
principal locations discussed.
On Thursday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Kuehnle entertained a small par
ty at dinner in honor of Miss Littell.
Beside the guest OF honor, the other
out-of-town guests were Mr.. Paul V.
Cleveland, of Chicago, and Judge z. A,
Church, of jefferson. The evening
was most pleasantly spent and the ele-
CANT dinner most heartily enjoyed
|. Mr.. VIM. Gibson has returned from
South Omaha and will assist his father
on the farm this summer. He came
just as soon as he heard of the fire
which destroyed his father s residence
Mr.. Frank Gibson informs us that III
has settled with the Kiron Mutual In
surance company and that they treated
him splendidly. He will rebuild a
once.
On behalf of the Denison Rebecc;
Lodge No. 42O, Sidonia Lodge No. 80
and Denison Lodge No. 626 1. o. o. F
want to extend our sincere thank.
and appreciation to Judge Church TO
delivering the address of the day, ant
to all other friends who took part il
the afternoon and evening entertain
ments on anniversary day, April g