The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-06-17
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P. F. Fine. of Charter Oak, was
business caller Monday.
Theo. Wykco9. who has been as
sisting in the Green Bay yards. re-
turned to his home at Charter Oak
Saturday.
n Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Krohnke,
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus. Rickert and Anna
Vollerson drove to the Oak Sunday
for visit at the G.. H. Vollersen
home.
Mr.. S. F. Hoffman came. down
from Dakota for visit with friends
and relatives.
A social dance was held at the
opera house Friday night.
A number of Charter Oak ladies
drove over Thursday to bowl on our
alley.
The young men are making ar
rangement to have club dance in
the hall every Wednesday.
The Berne boys came up Sunday to
play ball with our boys but had to
give up their game on account of the
rain.
Mesdames Vollersen. Wulf. Peter
son and Huffman spent Monday at
the Gus Rickert home near Schleswig.
Mr.. Aug. Baak died at his home
three mile west of here Monday
might at the age of 6s. Death came
las relief for he had been patient
sufferer for many months. Mr.. Baak
was born October 6. 1910. in Ger
many. He was married there to
Sophia Cook. A few years later they
came to America. After they had
lived here ten years Mrs. Baak was
called away. leaving him with three
small children. Herman, Otto and
Emma. all of whom reside in this
community. Mr.. Baak REMARKED to
Miss Sophia Wiehman; to this union
| three children were born. Richert,
William and Ernest. His wife died
and three years ago he was united in
marriage to Mrs. Lizzie Thomson.
His six children now survive him.
He was quite extensively known and
had many friends. Funeral service
were held at the Soldier church Thurs
day afternoon at 2 O'Clock conducted
by Rev. Wehking.
Clark and Chas. Marshall. of Char
ter Oak. visited there sister. Mrs.
j. e. Jacobsen over Sunday.
Leslie Ainsworth came up from
Ute Friday and began work in the
!. Nye Schneider Fowler Co.'S. lumber
yard.
H. Tobka and A. Rohr were bus
mess callers at Soldier Friday.
Social dances were held at the c..
Paulsen and Adolph Kuehl homes on
Saturday evening. 1t is needless to
say all attending had a pleasant
, time.
t lone Durrel, of Sioux City. is the
guest of her sister. Mrs. Clinton
Sciford.
; A crowd from here attended the
, Fireman's tournament at Denisor
Wednesday.
{ The Misses PAIL visited friends at
Denison the past week.
Mary Petersen was sick with the
measles a few days but is able to be
a round now.
, VIM. Pershing called on friends in
Char Ter Oak and Ute Wednesday.
Chas. Churchill arrived Monday
morning and began his work in the
, depot. Our former agent, L. M.
| Ryman, left the same day for Onawa,
where he expects to move his family.
Hazel Pamentier. of Charter Oak,
was guest at the Bradhaw home for
a short time.
P. h. Claussen went to Denison
Wednesday to take in the Firemen' s
tournament and also visit friends.
Mr.. Chattin. of Anthem. and his
daughter, Mrs. w. H. Reidesel. of
f Charter Oak, called on Mr.. and Mrs
H. R. Timm on Monday afternoon.
We have two cases of whooplng
cough in town Donald Jacobsen and
Gladys Timm being the little suffer-
ers.
An accident which might have been
more serious. occurred at the D. F.
Nemitz home early Monday morning,
! when their fifteen months old baby
girl drank kerosene. DR.. McWilliams
; was called and saved the little ones
! life, although she suffered severely for
several hours.