The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1909-10-27
VAIL ITEMS.

VAIL ITEMS.
Mrs. Thomas Costello Of East Boyer
township died Thursday, Oct. 81, and
was buried in Vail Cemetery Satur-
day, Oct %. 1909. Mrs. Costello
whose maiden name was Mary o. Don.
nell was born in Lisheen. County
Clare. Ireland, in 1888. She was
few months over seventy five years olo
at the time of her death. She emf
grated to this country when about
twenty and landed at St. Louis. She
remained few years at St. Louis and
came to Davenport, Iowa, where in
1869 she vas married to Mr.. Costello,
who is still living to mourn his sad
loss. Mrs. Con Houlihan is the only
sister she has living in this country.
The deceased was the mother Of seven
children, of whom there remain to
mourn Thomas. Frank end John all of
Oenison, Mrs. Patrick Doherty OF
Manila. Mrs. Austin Gibbons. Of
Denison. and Mrs. N. j. Flaherty, of
Sterling. Coo.
Mr.. Thomas Costello is now in very
feeble health and the indications are
that he will not long survive the death
Of his wife. The deceased was good
kind mother and was beloved by all
her friends and neighbors. Her re-
mains were taken to st. AIMS church
where high mass was celebrated by
Rev. Father Murphy, who preached
very eloquent sermon which was lis
tened to by large number Of friends
and relatives. who had attended the
funeral. The pail bearers we're:
Pat Hanrihan, Thos. Carey. John
Mcmahon, Ed. Doherty, Michael
Msgner and John Powers. May her
soul rest in peace.
| Thos. Meehan. ex.sheriff, was
among the many friends Of Mrs. Co.'S
tello. who attended the funeral.
| Mr.. Michael Houghlihan. ST.. was
in Vail Saturday at ending the Co.'S
tello funeral aud renamed over Sum
day visiting the John Powers home
north Of town. Uncle Mike has many
warm friends in and around Vail who
were very glad to meet him. May
This shadow never grow less.
:, Edmund o. Bowie has been to Dakota
the past month and returned with
some horses. He and bis brother have
rented one OF Dick Kinney's farms
and will work it next season.
John BrockIesby, Hans Brocklesby
and Steve Krall were at Denison on
Wednesday last.
| Mrs. Thos. McGrin Of Denison was
in Vail Saturday.
| Tom and Kate Cody of Manila were
here visiting Saturday.
Miss Clara Mccarthy is here vis-
iting her sister. Mrs. W. F. Mitchell.
Mrs. Eland is in Kenwood visiting
her daughter. Mrs. Fienhold.
Mr.. Joe Monaghan of Denison spent
Sunday here.
/, Mr.. and Mrs. Hill, Mrs. Hostettler
and Anna DsWolf came down from
Oenison Thursday in Mr.. Hills auto
and spent the day with Anna Mae
Strung.
Mr.. Will Mitchell was visiting in
Omaha Friday.
Mr.. Thos. Sheridan left on Friday
for a couple weeks visit in Vivian,
S. D.
John Kelley Of Pueblo, COL. has
been here the past week. He says he
has disposed Of his property at Pueblo
and is on his way to Alberta. Canada.
Patrick Kenney. wife and family
. are on week. visit to Aberdeen and
Redfield, S. D.
Anna Mccarthy Of Denison visited
{ at Will Mitchells' Saturday.
Frank Etzel, city marshall. John
Kneist and some other Vail people re-
turned Saturday from weeks visit
in South Dakota.
i Mrs. Thos Gibbons of Carroll Wis
lifted Mrs. James McCarty Sunday last.
+ }. B. Costello Of Lyman county, $.
D.. arrived here Saturday accom-
panied by two of his children to re-
main for q week or more visiting
friends.
Il Charles o'Donnel'. . very. promi-
: nent farmer of jackson township. had
severe stroke of paralysis last week.