The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-04-08
BUCK GROVE ITEMS.

Ivan Davis from Armour South
Dakota was in town last week shall-
ing hands with old friends. Mr.. Davis
used to live in this vicinity and was
much surprised and pleased to see
the many substantial Improvements
that have been made since he left
here several years ago. He is look
ing fine and doing we'll in Dakota.
Luther Carpenter. former resi-
dent of this place, arrived Monday
from Monona county, for few days
visit with his brother Cal and other
relatives.
Rev. Richard S. Cartwright Paul
list priest of Chicago was the guest of
j. p. Welsh and family for a few
hours last Tuesday. The reverend
gentleman had just finished very
successful mission in Jefferson and
stopped here on his way home to Chi
cago. Father Cartwright made some
very warm friends at the time of his
first visit here a year ago and since
that time he has made it point to
call, whenever he holds mission
near this town, as he is sure of a
hearty welcome. When he leaves,
his friends begin right away to look
forward to his next visit for the latch
string will be always out for Father
Cartwright.
1t-1,N
to Chicago a few weeks ago to have
an operation performed on mis- lip Is
getting along all right. He has been
troubled with cancerous growth on
his lip for some time, which became
SO troublesome that it was thought
best to submit 10 he surgeons knife.
His many friends will be pleased to
hear of the success of the operation
and hope to see him soon again in
his usual health
Lee Vim has been quite i'll with
pneumonia but is reported better,
which is good news to ais friends
Mrs. Fannie Chase has been on the
sick list for few days.
Mr.. Winn ST.. has been having a
tussel with the grip recently.
Mrs. Huntington. of Dow City, has
been the guest of Mrs Crist Gloe for
the past week.
Dwight Hutchison was an over Sun
day visitor at Manila last week.
Mr.. Crist Gloe shipped car load
of hogs TO Chicago last Week, the
average weight of each hog, being
four hundred pounds.
There will not be services at the
Catholic church again until the Mon
day morning after Easter. Father
Coffee will be here Easter Sunday in
the afternoon at the church.
Mrs. Pat Sullivan and children of
Dunlap We're guests at the Faulkner
home recently.
Miss Montgomery, after a weeks
visit with friends. has returned to
her sisters, Mrs. Tom Mcclure.
Will Wellington of Hornicks is Wis
iting his sister Mrs. James Boyer for
a few days.
Miss Nora Finnegan and Mrs Bon
ney We're guests at the home of j. p.
Welsh for supper Tuesday at the time
of Father Cartwrights visit, it is need
less to say all had a most enjoyable
time
At our town election Monday, John
Finnegan was elected Mayor. and
Robt. Motif, Fred Olsen and l.awl-
ence Hagan council men, TO fill va
cancies. 1t is hoped there Will be no
more designations, as they are all
property owners and should have the
good of the town at heart
Mrs. Joe Bowman has again been
very i'll indeed. This is bad news to
her many friends Who We're pleased
to hear that her health was improv-
ing. 1t is hoped that this $ t back
is only temporary.
The April Fool party given by Marx
Gloe last Wednesday evening for his
All present report a fine time, and a
whole lot of fun. The Invitations were
written backwards, and the jokes
played We're many. A two course
luncheon was served TO which was
done ample justice after which the
visitors left for their homes looking
forward to the ime when Marx will
give another party.
Mr.. Robert Cruise OF Pretty Prairie
visited with relatives in Buck Grove
over Sunday.
Mrs. Willis Wissens OF Dow City
came up on the train Saturday even
ing and remained until Sunday after
noon
Sidney Bonney who is teaching
school near Manila came home Fri
day evening and says he has a very