The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-09-10
DOW CITY HAPPENINGS

E. j. Ballengee. Correspondent
Jess Wiley. of Pretty Prairie. was
in town, Tuesday.
Mr.. Casweli, editor of the Crawford
County Bulletin, was in Dow City,
Tuesday.
John Walters has quit the employ
ment OF the Stewart Lumber Company,
to attend school. Fred Bachman, late
of Oklahoma is taking his place.
Israel Cole. an old resident, was in
town, Thursday.
Mr.. Vim Edwards and son, Oscar, of
Washington township, were on the
streets of Dow City, Wednesday
Miss Ellen Scott left Friday to visit
friends at San burn.
Mr.. H. B. johnson living three or
four miles south of town, returned
from visiting his aged parents in Mar
shall county, Thursday.
Mr.. C. Lundgren, of Denison, was on
our streets with wagon load of
brooms, Thursday.
The irrepressible Oscar Ainsworth,
of Denison, was hustling business in
Dow City, Wednesday,
Married. at the home of MI. and
Mrs. Thomas Mitchell. parents of the
bride. Mr.. Mark Riley to Miss Rose
Mitchell. Elder j. Nj. Baker, officiat-
ing.
Mr.. George Kali, of Defiance. was
visiting at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. Ben Heath, Friday.
Charles Justis went to Omaha, Fri
day.
George Brake went to Council Bluffs
Friday, on account of the serious i'll
ness of his mother.
Mrs. Anna Bell left Friday to visit
friends in Woodbine.
Clarence Brooks, of Dunlap, was in
the city. Friday.
Charles Buss, prominent citizen
and farmer of the west part of the
township, was in town Friday and re.
ports corn much better than expected
He thinks it will make from twenty to
sixty bushels to the acre.
Mr.. John Kalb, of Stanwood, Iowa.
was in town Friday visiting his sister,
Mrs. Ben Heath.
Rev. D. M. Houghtelin for the past
year pastor of the NJ. e church at this
place, will leave Monday to attend the
annual conference which will meet at
Charlton.
Mr.. r. T. Baber, whose house was
burned some two months ago, has just
finished a new house and moved in, and
appears to feel quite glad to be at home
again.
Died, in North Grove about four
miles southwest of Dow CITY. Mrs.
Maggie Lousch, wife of Joseph Lousch.
Deceased was probably 40 years of age
and leaves husband and six children
to mourn her loss. She appeared to be
in her usual health and eat dinner and
went out about the yard looking after
the affairs of the family and strangled
to death from the effects of goiter.
The funeral occurred at Dunlap, at
tended by Rev. Father White and sor-
rowing friends.
Burt Lyman, who has been night
operator at the North Western depot
for several years, is now at Dunlap re-
lieving Operator Van Slyke for few
weeks.
Building is progressing satisfactorily.
Alb. Rigsby's house is almost ready for
occupancy. Hoefer is laying brick and
spreading cement in Whaley's base
ment. Jim Riddle is pushing work on
George Davis house. David Miller's
house is nearin completion. Coburn
is building an addition to his residence
and several others wanting more car
penters.
Graders working on the double track
are in sight of town.
J. McColl and Billy Jenkins were do
ing quite business Saturday, shipping
chickens.
Relief Agent c. E. Smith went to
Jefferson. Friday. Agent Shearmon
resuming duties at his old stand.
Operators E. c. Hendrix, Mr.. Matti-
son and VIM. Cook have been working
in B. G. Tymons place.
Mrs. Willis H. Virgins was visiting
her parents at Buck Grove the
first of the week.
School opened Monday, Sept. 2, Mr..
- II. bagge, principal, and the follow
ing corps of teachers: MILO Sands,
Miss Mildred Virgins, Miss Helen
Goddard and Mrs. Carrie Robinson,
School opened with good attendance.
f. G. Liscom and wife, of Boyer
township, Mrs. Holmes of Winona.
Minnesota. sister of Mrs. Liscom. pass
ed through Dow City, Saturday on
their way to Denison to visit Jess Kipe
and family.