The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1906-08-02
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Buck Grove
Ben Quathamer transacted business
in Kenwood Tuesday.
Tom White jr. attended a social
dance at Tom Hassett's one evening
last week.
L. w. Hagan was an Arion visitor
last Friday.
Mrs. George Harvey and Mrs. Bon
ney were visitors at the county seat
last Thursday.
Jim Nulls was a guest at Tom Has
sets to party recently.
Owing to the severe cases of poison
ing resulting from handling ties COW
cred with some preservative material,
the section crew struck, and declined
to touch them any more. AS a result
their places have been filled with out
siders.
DR.. Zeigler and wife were Denison
shoppers Friday.
Word has just been received from
Platte, S. d. of the birth of little
daughter, who came to gladden. the
hearts and home of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Fotheringham July 21st.
This is their second child and congrat
ulations are in order.
Cora Hester arrived Thursday for a
several weeks visit with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hester. Miss
Cora is employed in a large store in
Aurora, Illinois and this is her first
visit home in over two years.
Our town council met Wednesday,
passed and accepted ordinances and we
are really Incorporated now. The tax
on the saloon here was raised from
100000 a year to $75O.O0. The road
that has been in dispute for some time
was reopened between Dan Hemphill's
and Geoge Harvey's, the latter being
authorized to close the other road.
Arrangements were made to have a sur
veyor come and give US our grades for
our streets. When that is done there
will be decided improvement in our
little town, as several intend to put in
cement walks, which is something
badly needed as both crossings and
sidewalks are in deplorable condition.
There was social hop at the home
of Mr.. Frank Lee Saturday evening.
1t was we'll attended and good time
was enjoyed by all present.
Sidney Bonney has been busy the
past week laying cement walks in the
home yard. He is doing fine work,
having learned the business, and had
practical experience last fall in Da-
kota. AS soon as the grade is estab-
lished he will put SO foot walk in
front of the store and lots.
Albert Paulsen has received word
that he passed the civil service exam
ination for mail clerk, and is to be
congratulated on his success.
Henry Hink is having new stable
built on the lot back OF his store
building.
Work on the Bonney house has been
again delayed by the non arrival of
necessary material. The yard is be-
ing graded, and sowed to grass and
clover and will soon present much
better appearance.
Anna and Nellie Laugheran were
the over Sunday guests of Mrs. Tom
Corners who is their sister.
Nellie Corners who is visiting her
brother Tom Conner.and family was on
the sick list for few days.
Mr.. Murphy, roadmaster for the
Chicago Milwaukee & st. Paul Rail-
way was in town on business last week.
Jake Rusterholtz has sold his farm
west of town to Mr.. hudson, consider
alton not known by your correspondent.
Jake will now proceed to buy another
one that suits him better.
Ola Hodgel returned Saturday eve
ming from months visit with her
sister Mrs. Vinton Hockett in the
southern part of the state.
Daniel Hemphill, wife and family
visited with friends and relatives at
Arion Sunday.
Glenn Harvey and Ola Hodgel drove
to Denison Tuesday to take in the
sights at the street fair.
Mrs. Willis Virgins and childen of
Dow City came Saturday evening for
q few days visit with her parents Mr..
and Mrs. John Griffin.
Messers. Albert Ruffcam and EN-
nett Crabb of Defiance visited Sunday
at r. j. Motfitt's.
Hilly Newman and wife of Arion
came up Sunday evening and remained
over until Monday afternoon, as the
guests of Mrs. George Carpenter.
Andrew Peterson and wife left on
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