The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1907-10-16
Dom City.

Siuce lasC reports LOW City has
had a diptheria scare. Certain chill
dren in the schools seemed to have the
disease and %thereupon the pupils were
dismissed until Monday, the revival
meetings in the M. E. church were
suspended and there was no preaching
in town OF Sunday. On Monday the
schools resumed as no new cases were
reported.
The contest over the best bread
made from flour sold by F. F. jackson
was decided on last Saturday. The
judges were Mesdames D. F. Bryan,
W. E. Dow. Enos Gross and Judd.
After cutting the loaves in two and
giving their best test the awards were
made as follows: First, Mrs.
Spence. Second, Mrs. A. F. jackson.
and Third Mrs. M. A. Rigsby. Mr..
L. c. Butler paid half a dollar for
the prize loaf.
Ada Lisle. our assistant principal
returned from her home at Linden,
Dallas county, Monday afternoon.
She had taken advantage of the clos
ing of the school to make a short
visit at her home.
The fever to gain some Of Uncle
Sans land is having full sweep here.
Many have before been up in South
Dakota and filed OF land for a home
stead. and q group went Tuesday
morning composed of Joe. Fred and
George Pearsol. Jess Justice. il. A.
Rudd. B. Sharp and his daughter
Addie. They were ticketed for
Wendt. S., D.
E. S. Miles living near Dunlap has
sold this week to our bakery man.
Mr.. Jackson. 236 pounds Of honey.
There is to be a quarterly meeting
at the M. E. church at the end of this
week. Elder Griffith will be here at
2::3O on Saturday to hold the official
meeting and all members whose duty
1T is to be present. are expected out.
He will preach here ON Sunday even
ing and ought to have a great hear
ing.
There is a young lady in town. who
like Cindirilla lost her slipper.
The Nelson brothers were visiting
their relatives in Denison on last Sun
day.
AS he could not preach at home.
Rev. Curtis went up to Arion Sunday
morning and we hear gave the people
in the Congregational church a good
gospel sermon.
DR.. Gannaway and wife we're down
over Saturday and Sunday from Lake
City.
DR.. Toon will return here to prac-
tice medicine.
The Vail foot ball team will be
here tor the return game on Friday.
They do not propose to be beaten
again. SO look out for a big game.
DR.. Evans is putting a good heat
ing plant in his house.
A gas lighting plant is to be In
stalled in the L. d. s. church as soon
as tine papering is done.
Our Homer Curtis is in demand for
a referee Of foot ball games. He
goes up to Denison Saturday to ref
cree the game between the teams
from Carroll and Denison.
Our postmaster is kept busy now
fixing walks and attending to his
duties.
Potatoes are bringing fifty cents
and upward.
Friends are sorry to hear of the
illness of Fred Odell the seventeen
year old son of Frank Odell and wife.
He has been alling for some time.
Our big Mayor. Mr.. Rolls is back
from his trip to the vicinity of Pierre.
s. D. He registered for his chance
to get some of the reservation just to
be opened for settlement. and then
went on vest for a tour of inspection.
He is much pleased with the land ard
crops west Of the river and predict
great things TOR the country.
Nettie Rule. who was for SO long
with the telephone exchange at Arion
is now visiting in Boone. We un-
derstand that about November 5th she
will enter the Samaritan hospital at
Sioux City to become a trained nurse.