The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1909-08-11
DOW CITY ITEMS

Mr.. and Mrs. W. v. Whaley and
Prof. G. v. Wha ley. wife and little
son were making farewell visits in
Dunlap Friday.
I Mr.. Geo. Huntington enjoyed visit
from his sister of Illinois last week.
Mrs. Mix, who has been with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Crawl,
for some time, departed for Omaha
Saturday. where they expect to reside
for some time.
Z Mr.. VIM. Butler and daughter,
Bessie, came up from Woodbine Sat-
urday for short visit with relatives.
I The Misses Cole of Denison were
down Saturday visiting their grand
mother. Mrs. Schouten at the Benson
Smith home.
Garfield Rule has lately been visi-
ting friends and relatives in this vi
cinity. He has secured employment
in Omaha in wholesale hardware
|store.
i Mr.. and Mrs. John Baker and
daughter Of Denison attended Rebekah
4 lodge in Dow City Wednesday even
ling.
The following officers were installed
in the Rebekah lodge Wednesday even
ling: N. g.. Florence Rudd; v. c..
Bertha Rolls; Sec. Grace Swatman;
4 Treasurer, Lottie Bixler: Warden,
Mrs. Fritz, Conductor, Mrs. Wiley:
Chan. Mrs. Butts; r. s. to N. g.,
Mary Harper; L. s. to N. g., Flor
ence Miller; R. s. to v. g.. Fannie
Ahart; L. s. to v. G., Ethel Binnall i
10. G., Jane Woods, G.. Kate Turn
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| Mrs. Bixler and daughter. Lottie.
visited at the Bert McCord home near
i Denison Sunday.
/ Thursday and Friday Of last week
could be noticed an unusual, but
|guarded. excitement among the ladies,
which eliminated Friday evening in a
complete surprise party on mr. and
MrF. W. v. Whaley. whe were al
most ready to vacate the home. which
they have occupied for so many years.
| At about half past eight in the even.
ling large number Of the Rebekahs
met at the Cohen store and all went
up to the house in body and the SUR
prise was complete. The evening
was spent in games and visiting An
abundance Of ice cream and cake had
been provided which was enjoyed by
those present. A nice souvenir spoon.
suitably engraved, was presented from
the lodge by E. D. Butts with few
words Of love and appreciation for the
fprecipients. who were charter mem.
bers of our Rebekah lodge. Mr.. and
Mrs. Whaley both responded in few
we'll chosen words and expressed much
lple sure in being thus remembered.
/ They loaded car Monday with their
Household goods, which was shipped
Ito Perry. Iowa. Tuesday Mr.. and
Mrs. Whaley bid farewell TO their
many friends and accompanied their
son, Prof. G. ". Whaley and family.
to Perry. They expect to spend the
fall visiting in Ohio, Kansas and
/ Oklahoma and spend the winter in.
| California. but are as yet undecided
where their future home will be. All
Iregret to lose this family. but all wish
for them the very best Of success
wherever they may cast their lot.
There were no services in the n.
e. church Sunday evening. There
will be no services on Sunday evenings
for two or three weeks yet. as the
weather is extremely warm.
N. r. Wilder and family were in
Omaha one day last week. We are
told that Mr.. Wilder went down to
purchase fine auto.
Jack Ahart shipped a couple Of cars
lof stock to Omaha few days ago.
The funeral Of Arnold Lee, who
was accidentally killed last week. was
held in the L. D. S. church last Thurs
Iday at ten o'clock. conducted by Rev.
A. L. Curtis. pastor Of the N. E.
church. Interment in the Dow City
cemetery.
Some person entered the barn oft
at George Bells Sunday night and
stole his driving horse, harness and
buggy.
j A young doctor from New York
City was here Saturday looking over
the field with view Of locating here.
Mrs. o. J. Judd and children who
have been visiting in Missouri and
h Kansas, returned home Monday even-
ing.
Rosa Cohen returned Sunday evening
\ from week visit in Omaha.
Mrs. NJ. C. Norris entertained the
Friday Club last Saturday afternoon.
Z Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Brasel
last Thursday, son.
Miss Alice Nice hesney Of Chicago
!, lis here visiting at the home Of her