The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-05-27
CHARTER OAK ITEMS

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The school bell has begun its rest
of three months and the teachers
have taken their departure for their
respective homes, Miss Drake to
Brooklyn, Ia, Miss Mae Kenzie to
Hampton, Miss Atherton to Manning,
Miss McAhron to Denison, Miss Nc
land to Panora. Miss Frisbie will
spend the sumer at Elkhorn, Wis
consin. The last day of August will
see them all back again after pleas
ant vacation.
A pleasure trip end picnic in the
woods at Smithland resulted in an
indoor picnic last Saturday for the
teachers. They took their picnic din
ners and enjoyed themselves in the
hospitable home of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Wilson.
Miss Hilda Hansen and Miss Lena
Herbison went home with Miss Gertie
Neal for a visit in the country for a
few days.
/ Miss Helen Tinker spent last Sat
urday with friends at Ute.
The Methodist Ladies Aid will
serve supper next Saturday evening
in the old Murphy store on east Main
street. Ice cream and cake served
later in the evening.
Rev. VIM, of the Presbyterian
church, is attending the Assembly at
Kansas City.
The annual commencement exe7-
cises were held in the opera house on
Thursday evening, May 21st. The play
given by the graduating class and
, other members of the High school
was appreciated by the audience. The
, choruses furnished some good music
and the athletic stunts by the boys
, showed that physical development
was not neglected for the mental
t Principle M. H. Hoffman presented 3
class of three to DR.. G. S. Waterhouse
President of the Board, for graduation
: and the president after few fitting
( remarks, presented the class witt
their diplomas. The graduates were
v Mabel Irwin, Garnet Vollertsen ant
2 Thomas Thomson. The hall was arts
T tically decorated in colors, with tn,
class banner and motto Labor ON
t MIA vincit," at the front.
q The young ladies of Frances Drake
i Sunday school were entertained a
her home last Wednesday evening
y They spent the time very pleasant
with music and games.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Robertson wen
y to Mapleton last Friday to spend
e day with their daughter, Mrs. G.
Jacobsen. From Mapleton they col
70 tinued their journey to Geddes, Sout
Dakota. Mrs. Robeftsen wiz Wis
with her daughters while Mr.. Rober
son with Clarence Smith and Mis-
'e nell Robertson make trip to th
homestead lands.
training in the hospital at Counc
. Bluffs to be present at graduation ,
her brother, Thomas.
;. Mrs. Martin Houlihan and childre
:. accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Sc
=. ton, went to Manila last week to vi
it friends.
~ H. c. Rae, brother of w. S. Ra
~ after having visited two or three weel
q in Charter Oak, left for his home
Montana.
T. Doctor" Jay Stewart and fami
y. went to Sioux City Tuesday to Wis
relatives.
Ia Mr.. and Mrs. Jugen Krohnke we
passengers west on Wednesday
Mt last week.
he Mr.. Charles Sciford and wife a
companied by Mrs. Claus Mundt, r
turned Saturday evening from tr
west.
Charles Senift of Council Bluff
a former resident of Charter Ga
stopped off between trains one d;
last week to see relatives and friend
Mrs. A. Snyder left for Geddes,
= D. last Saturday, where she will Vi
il her son, Clarence Smith and famil
It's Mr.. and Mrs. John Happe can
tn Saturday for visit with Mrs. Happe
people. They we're accompanied
" Johns brother, Chris.