The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1906-10-11

Coffey gave very instructive adj
dress, for both old and young. At
the close of the exercises Father
Coffey had the young communicates.
take the total abstinence pledge, UNI
til they reach the age of twenty-one,
at which time they may be released
from said pledge, as it is generally a
fact. that those who lead upright
lives until that age, are not liable to
become drunkards and it is with the
youth. We must labor to correct the
great evil of our beautiful country.
Mrs. Mat Frey of Coon Grove was
Buck Grove caller Friday.
Mrs. George Hester who has been
seriously ill for couple of weeks is
improving which will be good news
for her numerous friends.
Robert Moffitt has recently secured
cement block making machine. and
is using some of them in the curbing
for his new cement walk in front of
his store, and the store building own
ed by his father Samuel Moffitt.
There was a social hop at the home
of Deed Grufs last Saturday evening,
which was we'll attended. and good
time enjoyed by all present.
Mrs. John Griffin was on the sick
list for few days last week. but is
much improved at this writing.
1t is reported that there will be
final dance in Kinks hall next Satur-
day night, after which time Mr..
Hink will conduct his general mer-
chandise business in the building, and
our town will be without a hall again
unless some one sees a good invest
ment and builds one, so that our peo-
pie can have some entertainments at
least once in while.
Mrs. Ed. Marks has been under the
DOCTORS care recently.
Mrs. VIM. Edwards has returned
from Armour. S. D. where she has
been enjoying a pleasant visit with
her son Ernest and family.
Maud Noonan is teaching her first
term Of school over near Manila.
She spent Sunday at home and says
she likes her school very much.
John Tranter. has been in Denison
the past week helping his father,
James Tranter with his dray line.
Bernice Bonney. has been unable
to teach her school for several days,
being laid up with bad case of
poisoning in her face. She had been
busy collecting leaves etc. with which
to decorate her school room. and last
Friday. she found some beautiful. red,
velvety looking leaves, which were so
pretty that she rubbed them on her
cheek to feel their delicious softness
and the consequence is. that her best
friends would not even know her. her
face being twice it's size and both
eyes swollen shut, to say nothing of
the pain and distress of the trouble.
She thinks it is pretty nice now that
her papa is a doctor. and is getting
along as we'll as can be expected. but
it is safe to say that she will admire
the beauties of nature, at a longer
range after this.
Mrs. Mabel Tranter visited her
mother Mrs. d. Cruise, near Arion all
last week, while John was in Denison
on business.
Eda Paulson went to Manila Sat-
urday to spend Sunday with her sister
Minnie.
At the last regular meeting of the
town council, some stringent regula-
lions were ordered in regard to town
government, in hopes that our WILL
age will be a better place for all
classes of people to come to. Sundays
as we'll as other days.
Ben Quathamer has put up very
substantial hitching rack, the whole
south length of his store building. 1t
is made of Cedar posts and iron
chains.
Elmer Polzien is rapidly develop
ing into an expert ameteur photogra-
pher. some of his recent work show
ing up very we'll indeed.
Cal Carpenter is digging five acres
of potatoes which will average over
100 bushels to the acre. The price,
however. will not average so we'll.
When the alcohol bill goes into effect
it may be different.