The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-12-30
RICKETTS, NEWS.

Mrs. H. R. Timm entertained a
number of her friends at pre- Christ
mas affair Wednesday evening. The
rooms were decorated with festoons
and Christmas bells and handsome
Christmas tree gave a CHEEKY appear
ance to the cozy room The guests
brought presents for each other which
were placed on the tree. After an
hour of music and conversation the
gifts were distributed by Master
Donald Jacobsen and little Gladys
Timm. The same party were enter
tanned in similar manner at the
Vollersen home Saturday evening.
Dainty refreshments were served at
both places. Both occasions were
joyfulness and will long be remember
ed for their sociability. The out of
town guests were Mr.. and Mrs. c.
H. Vollersen of Charter Oak, C. P.
Hoefer of Schleswig and Mrs. Emma
Gary and Nellie Hoffman of Denison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Neal of Moore
head went through Thursday noon on
their way to Gilbert to spend Christ
mas with the lady's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. e. R. Schmidt.
Herman Topeka and Mary Minder
drove out to the Fred Bunk home
Thursday evening to help enjoy the
family Christmas tree there.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Jacobsen spent
Christmas with relatives in Charter
Oak.
| VIM. Nemitz and family ate turkey
with the d. F. Nemitz family Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Kuhlman
and children drove out to the Max
Trulsen home north of town Christ
mas day.
c. P. Hoefer came down from
Schleswig Wednesday evening to visit
friends. Thursday he went to Char
ter Oak to enjoy Christmas with his
mother.
Word reached US last week an
nouncing the marriage of Mrs. Emma
Dockweiler to Mr.. White in Omaha.
We all extend congratulations wish
ing them JOY and happiness.
Johannes Jochims and wife of An
thon visited relatives near here last
week.
Henry Lyons of Soldier visited his
brother. Charley. here few days.
Paul Voss returned Thursday from
his stay out west. He was in Rick
etts Saturday looking around and
greeting old friends. He intends to
start in business here again. Mrs.
Voss and nephew are at Schleswig
visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aug. Kuhlman of
Castana visited friends and relatives
here on their way home, after few
days spent with her parents at Boyer.
Chas. Churchill ate Christmas din
ner with his father and sisters in Bat
tie Creek, Pete Claussen with
friends at Soldier.
Friday afternoon fire was discov-
cred just in time or it might have
been big one. Lew Haag went to
the depot to work during C. E..
Churchill's absence and found the
plank platform burning. 1t was soon
extinguished and its origin not
known.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Vogt and chill
dren and Emma Newbaun spent Fri
day in Charter Oak with relatives.
VIM. Adams and wife and little
daughter arrived from Osmond, Neb.,
Saturday for a visit at the Chas. Sci
ford home. Geo. and Esther Sciford
who have been spending few weeks
out there returned with them.
Rose Newbaum of Charter Oak
! was the guest of her sisters here Sun
day.
! A crowd gathered together Wednes-
day evening with all their old pans
etc. to charivari Thos. Muepster anc
, his young bride. The party danced
and enjoyed themselves until nearly
morning when they went home feel
ing royalty entertained.
Miss Nordholm came Thursday to
spend her vacation with her folks
seven miles north of town.
Mrs. H. R. Timm and daughter,
Gladys were the guests of her sister,
Mrs. l.. c. Goodrich in Kiron Wednes-
day.
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