The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-06-07
DOW CITY HAPPENINGS


Valley, Friday. May 81.
Mrs. John Cragan went to Missouri
Valley. Saturday, June1.
w. c. McHenry went to Imperial.
Nebr., Tuesday, June 4.
Miss Fanny Rett and Samuel Shaw
went to Alton, Kansas, Wednesday.
June 5.
Henry Vengroveitch went to Omaha,
Thursday, June 6.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lou Kibben. of Wood
bine visited with Mr.. and Mrs. George
Davis, Saturday, June l.
John Healy, of Charter Oak, was in
Dow City, Thursday.
George L. Bartlett, representing Hill
q Son OF Denison, was at Dow City,
Monday, June 3.
M. Seaman, of the Perry Nursery.
was in town, Wednesday, June 5.
DR.. G. w. Carr and family after a
long absence, in which the doctor had
been In the hospitals in Chicago adding
to his already large stock of knowledge
In medicine and surgery. returned
Mr.. Lou Wore, who lost his barn by
fire n,the early spring, is rebuilding.
Mr.. Chas. Buss from the west part of
the township. was in town Thursday,
and reports wheat doing fairly we'll,
oats rather poor and corn needing rain
and warm weather.
Sid Green returned from Utah and
Colorado, Tuesday, bringing car load
OF mules.
w. A. Baber is having fine dwell
ing, house and barn built Big Miller
and California Jim are doing the work.
A ten pound baby girl came to gladden.
the home of Mr. and Mrs. o. j. Judd.
station agent of the Illinois Central
Railroad at Dow City.
John Frame. of Bee Tree Grove, was
in town Thursday
N r Wilder and family left town
Monday, to drive across the country to
Dixon county, Nebraska. where Ned
purchased a farm in the spring.
Bert Slocum loaded his effects in an
emigrant car to ship to Ainsworth,
Nebr. where he goes to engage in the
| hotel business.
| b. III. Swasey returned to town Thurs
day morning, from an extended trip to
Chicago. covering some two months.
He expects to return to Chicago again
in ten days or two weeks.
Mrs. S. p. Parker and son, Charles,
who have been visiting at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. e, Ell. Swasey for the past
week. returned to their home in Des
Moines, Thursday.
:. Another of Crawford county's pio-
neers gone-Mr. Levi Noll. born in
Tuscarawas county, Ohio, February s.
1923, emigrated to Iowa in 1855, assist
ed in building several houses in Deni-
son, located on a farm three miles south
Of Dow City, returned to Ohio in 1860,
enlisted in the U. S. army in 1862 in
| the l23 Regiment of Volunteers and
served his country until the close of
the war He participated in the fol-
lowing battles: Bull Run, Piedmont.
Winchester, Cedar Creek, Richmond,
| Petersburgh. the Siege of Vicksburg
and was at Lees surrender at Appoma-
tox, was mustered out of the service at
the close of the war at Columbus, Ohio.
Mr.. Noll had been in poor health for
quite a while. He died at his home in
! Dow City, Sunday. June End, at 10
o'clock, p. M. and was laid to rest in
the Dow City cemetery. and accom-
panied to the grave by all the old SOL
diers in the community and large
company of sorrcwing friends. Words
of comfort spoken by Rev. Eddy of
| Dunlap
On Thursday. May Both, Mr.. w. c.
! Rolls and Miss Bertha Baber left Dow
City very quietly and went to Denison
and We're married there by Mr.. McLen
nan. j. P. Will put up the cigars to-
the BOYS and candy to the kids, but to
get even on Odd Fellows day. Stewart
| Lumber Co. offered as prize to the
Youngest married couple So 90 worth of
| hardware from their store and Will
took it in with broad smile.
The l.. ID. S. quarterly conference
convened in Dow City last Saturday
and Sunday There was a large at
tendance throughout the whole session.
Among those present from abroad were:
| a. IL. Crlppen. OF Cherokee: IL. Ford.
Mallard: B. Salisbury. Glidden; c.
Derry. Woodbine: r. Wight, Pottawa-
tamie district: c. j. Hunt, Deloit: w.
D. Billiard, Persia. The Galland's
| Grove district is composed of twenty
two counties and was we'll represented
from all parts There were four bap-
tisms Sunday afternoon
The Odd Fellows picnic was decid-
ed success although the weather seem
ed against them in the early part of
the day. The early trains brought
quite "a number from the surrounding
towns, and at 9:05 Jasper Jones of
Shelby and the Dunlap lodge arrived
on the Central and was met at the de-
pot by the local lodge, Manila Lodge
10. O. f., and Rebekahs with the
Manila band in the lead They march
ed to the Odd Fellows hall and at $3.50
the parade formed and marched
through the principal streets to the
park, where there was an address of
welcome from the local lodge subordi-
nate and Rebekah responded to by Bro.
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