The Denison review., 1899-06-20
The FOURTH oE JULY.

nitely decided and the committees have
gone 50 far with their work that a pro-
gram Il has az been arranged. There will
also be goaoadn gHoaadni cdgleebfsations dgeb at Charter
Oak, Manila, as vii ii saI Had s + BS% sS5 zSiSy
These towns have shownn fhalaff' fmuef enter
prise and are worthy of the attendance
of those living in their vicinity. 1t
was found that the farmers living near
Denison and doing tEeir trading here
expected Denison to give some enter
tainment and our business men have re-
sponded. The sum of $3.50 has been
raised and it will be honestly expended
in giving the people an entertainment,
free in all of its features.
The program will be found in the
large advertisement in this issue and
we believe it will afford entertainment,
instruction and amusement for all. 1t
is highly probable that the Boyer Val
ley line will be completed and if pos
sible arrangements will be made to give
every one an opportunity for ride over
the new line.
The Declaration of Independence viii
not be read, instead every one will be
given handsome souvenir card con
tanning the declaration. This card Will
be suitable for framing and will prove
well worth taking home where the
children can see and read it for years to
come.
The forenoon parade will be a mix
ture of comic and patriotic features
The Denison Band will play through
out the day. No orator will be i'm
ported but a few of our best speakers
Will make brief talks which will in the
end we believe be more satisfactory
The races in the afternoon will have
good purses worth contending for
The stereopticon entertainment will
be in charge of Prof. VanNess. This
will be in the open air, free to all and
the views will be entirely new and SEN
sational. Two dances will afford fur
ther amusement and the merry go
round will please the children. Denison
will welcome all who come
Mrs. Sarah Green, sister of c. Green,
returned to her home in Arion after
spending pleasant three weeks visit
in town.
Mrs. Rusmisel returned on Monday
from a two months visit with her
parents in Holton, Kansas, and the
Professor now wears happy smile.
Asa Butterworth went through to
Dow City this morning on his way
home from Chicago. He met Messrs.
Jim Harkins and J. III. McKeever while
on his trip and they sent their regards
to their many friends.
Miss Lucy Jones OF Sidney, Nebras-
ka, who has been visiting several days
at the home OF MIR. G. Green, resumed
her homeward journey on Monday
morning. Miss Jones has been attend
ing the Curlton college in Minnesota.
The parochial school has its COM
mencement exercises tonight. The
children have been making great pre-
paration for the event. The program
was published in our last issue and
promises to be very interesting and
entertaining.
Mr.. Orlando Ewall of Council Bluffs
made his many Denison friends and
relatives visit the latter part of last
week. returning Sunday. Mrs. A. r.
Hill accompanied him and will spend
two or three weeks visiting Council
Bluffs relatives.
On Saturday evening Mrs. Fled
Moore of the Noble Dramatic Company
suffered an accidental fall at the opera
house, which came near having serious
results. Every care was taken of her
and reports from Missouri Valley say
that she is improving. The company
will be severely crippled by her inabil-
ity to take her part in the castles this
| week.
Harry Tripp left this morning 70,
Wall Lake having finished his work
with the engineering corps on this end
of the Boyer Valley line. During his
stay in Denison Mr.. Tripp has made
many warm friends who regret that the
necessities of railroad work are such
that he cannot remain here permanent
ly. He is a young man of fine ability
and we predict his rise in his chosen
profession.
The members of the Friday Club and
few of their friends were entertained
at the home of Mrs. w. j. McAhren Oh
Friday last. The ladies were asked tc
relate some incident of literary inter
est. Some forgot, and some were toe
bashful but a number of pleasing things
were given, and all feel that it was
good to be there to partake of the
hearty hospitality of their charming
hostess.