The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1906-06-14
Buck Grove

Buck Grove
Mrs. Alex McCord and daughter
Laura of near Defiance, visited DR..
Bonney and family last Tuesday. They
brought with them fine lot of home
grown strawberries and the cream to
serve with them and it is needless to
say that all had feast and a rare
treat. Mrs. McCord continued her
way to Denison, where she is employ
ed as nurse at the hospital. Laura
returned to her home in Shelby county
that evening.
U. G. Gary and his force of house
movers were here last Wednesday and
Thursday raising the drug store build
ing. preparatory to having founda
ton put under it. They did their
work we'll.
Leon Bicknell of Sioux City was
visiting his grandparents Mr.. and
Mrs. Erastus Thew, for a few days
last week. He looked prosperous and
happy.
Frank Fowler has now accepted the
agency for laundry company, which
will be great accommodation to our
citizens.
There was caucus held in the
school house June 7th to nominate
men to be voted for at the election
to be held June 10Th. Those nominal
ed for the various offices were as fol-
4Ms: For Mayor, A. F. Bonney !;
sr Treasurer, Daniel Hemphill; for
\ Jerk, Robert Beutel; for Councilmen,
P. Welsh, Robert j. Mofitt,
G orge Harvey, Ben Quathamer, Geo.
Dieber, Ernest Stegeman.
Last Friday evening a few men
who wished different ticket held a
caucus for the same purpose, and
nominated the following: For Mayor,
June Slater; for treasurer, Daniel
Hemphill; Clerk Robert Beutel; for
Councilmen, E. Stegemen, Ben
Quathamer, Robert Moffitt, Frank
Fowler, Olsen and Jasper Haines.
Julia Rusterholtz visited at her
home in Boyer last Sunday.
Bert Hetser was county seat visi-
tor Saturday afternoon.
S. S. Rice of Cedar county has been
visiting for the past two weeks with
his daughter Mrs. Lee VIM and
family. He returned home the fore
part of the week.
Lizzie Slattery and brother Martin
transacted business at the county seat
Saturday.
y Mrs. Cal Carpenter and little son
Bud drove to Denison Saturday. They
kindly brought Pearl Bonney home
with them; the latter will have four
weeks vacation, before having to re-
turn to college to summer school.
Daniel Hemphill transacted bust
ness at Denison Saturday morning.
His daughter Miss Thecil, took charge
of the bank during her fathers
absence and makes very efficient
clerk.
The Buck Grove school closed Fri
day with exercises by the children in
the evening, which were very much
.enioyed by all. Miss Nellie WEIGH
was the June Queen, and she and her
subjects all looked as dainty and
sweet as possible. The singing by all
the children was very good indeed.
Mr.. Healy is to be congratulated on
the pleasant ending of a successful
term Of school.
James O'Meara drove to benson
Saturday on business.
Robret Cruise and son Roy of Gal
lands Grove spent Sunday with Daniel
Cruise and family. They went from
here to Denison Monday morning be-
fore returning home.
Jack Welch came near having his
black smith shop reduced to ashes last
week. A cap and pair of mittens
caught fire in some way from bits OF
hot iron it is supposed. Mr.. WEIGH
was absent from his place of work for
nearly an hour and when he came back
he found good substantial blaze
started. He succeeded in putting it
out but had he delayed much longer,
new building would nave been in
order.
4 . The bridge gang who have been
working here left last week but thel'