The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1907-10-09
West Side

Mrs. John Smith and daughter Lucy
formerly of West Side. but now liv-
ing in Nebraska visited at the Thos.
Tarpy home last Saturday.
Mrs. C. z. Dobler visited in Ames
last week. returning home on Sunday.
Mrs. John Lebo of Boone is visiting
at the j. C. Suhr home this week.
Anna Stamp. Henrietta Bueck and
Lizzie Joehnk from the eastern part
of the state are visiting at the home
of Emil Evers.
Anna Schoessler returned last week
from an extended visit at the home of
her uncle in Spokane. Wash. She
was accompanied home by a nephew.
whose home is in Spokane.
Mrs. j. C.. Suhr and Mrs. John
Lebo visited in Denison on Monday.
John Kruse came home from Ames
Saturday to spend a few days.
On Monday afternoon an accident
took place which might have proved
more serious than it did. A team
hitched to the running gear of a
wagon took fright and started north
across the tracks toward the mill.
Mrs. George D. Scheldorf and little
girl were driving a single horse and
in a top buggy between the tracks
and the mill bridge. The runaway
team ran into their buggy upsetting
it and breaking the buggy consider
ably. The occupants were thrown
from the buggy but in such a manner
as to sustain no injuries. They were
able to walk back to town without
assistance.
A great deal of moving is going on
in West Side this week. Mr.. Bates
and wife have moved into the house
formerly occupied by NJ. R. Hueschen
and family. and they have moved into
the house which John Sierks recently
purchased from Hans Wilkens.
We understand thai George Buck
intends to move his house which
stands on the corner west of the
livery barn to the lot south of that.
and then move his fine residence which
he now occupies south of town. to the
place where the former house stood.
Mrs. Schoessler who has been quite
sick is reported much better.
The ladies of the M. E. church are
having the parsonage papered and
cleaned and the roof reshingled. pre-
pairing it for the occupancy of Rev
E. M. Cathcart and family. Rev.
Cathcart came last Tuesday and occu-
pied the pulpit on Sunday. He ex-
poets his family to arrived this week.
M. S. Ewing left Monday for
Pierre. S. D. where he expects to
look up a land claim.
DEATH OF DORATHEA EvERs.
Little Dorathea Evers, who was re-
ported i'll last week. died at the home
of her grand parents, Henry PAIL and
wife. on Saturday morning at $3.50
O'Clock. She was sick about two
weeks and seemed somewhat better
last week until Thursday, when it
was decided that an operation would
be necessary. A physician from
Omaha was sent for. who came Thurs
day evening bringing two nurses to
assist him. The operation was pre-
formed that evening. The operation
which was for an abcess in her side.
was thought to be successful. and
Friday the patient seemed to be get
ting along as we'll as could be expect
ed. but Friday evening she grew
weaker and passed quietly away Sat-
urday morning. Her father August
Evers arrived Wednesday from
Wyoming having been sent for during
her illness.
Everything possible for loved ones
to do was done to save the little ones
life. but death seemed inevitable.
Dorathea Evers was born February 2.
1902. and died October 5. 1867. being
4 yCaAo oilA lllOllCilo Ol0 al liS lllllS
of her death. Her mother. Elizabeth
Evers died February IA. 1906. since
which time she has lived with hel
grand parents. She leaves beside.
her father many relatives to whom
she was very dear. The sympathy
of the entire community is with thu
bereaved ones in the loss of thei.
loved one.
The funeral took place at the Ger
man church Tuesday afternoon at :
O'Clock. Rev. Emil Hansen O
%Schleswig officiating. The flora
offerings were many and very beauti
full. The pail bearers were four it'll,
girls. who had been playmates o
little Dorathea. Interment wa.
made in the West Side cemetery.
Herman Schwecke and wife of Rocl
Island. ILL.,. came Monday to atten,
the funeral. Mr. SchWecke. bainp