The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1910-01-26
CHARTER OAK ITEMS.

NJ. j. Fiene came from Aberdeen S
D., last week. for a visit with his
people in Charter Oak.
q. ". Deter of Jefferson is now
travelling agent for the elevator COM
paay. Mr.. Deter was in Charter
Oak last week visiting relatives and
ehsksng hands with old friends.
Bert Dickson Of Denison was a
Charter Oak caller last week.
Henry Schmedke and Henry Schooa
have purchased the E. M. Jones farm
west Of town for sl25 cash per acre.
This is the old homestead which has
been under the management Of Scott
Jones since the death of his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Wilson left the
earlier part of last week for Ark
ansas where they will spend several
weeks.
Mr.. Carl Burk Of Wyoming was a
guest in the D. II. McWilliams home
last week. From here he went to
Denison 10 visit his parents.
Mrs. Probasco went to Denison on
Thursday of last week to spend few
days with her daughter Mrs. Hoppe.
Miss Grace Mains returned to
Morningside after short stay at
nome.
Dan Swanson of Denison was in
Charter Oak last week on Wednesday.
We are told that VIM. Arff expects
to bring his bride to Charter Oak
soon and settle down to housekeeping.
Will hiss good position with Collins
& Cooper and ought to make things
60. They will occupy house near
the mill.
A series Of meetings began last
Tuesday evening. Rev. Cathcart has
Rev. and Mrs. Kennedy Of Oskaloosa
to assist him. The size Of the con-
gregation each evening indicates that
the interest is increasing. Rev.
I Kennedy breaches good gosple ser
mons and it is a delight to hear Mrs
Kennedy sing.
". w. Cushman was seen on our
streets last Wednesday.
We sympathize with our friend Mr..
Riedesel in the loss Of his father.
Ludwig Riedesel died in Clinton
hospital on Januarys12th. after an OPP
Grafton. He had been living with
his daughter. Mrs. D. Beckmann, at
Wheatland Iowa. Mrs. Beckmann
and her two sons John and Louis
were there and took charge Of the re-
mains.
Funeral services were held at
Wheatland in the German Reformed
church and q late train took the re-
mains toGlidden, Ia, where the final
services were held. and where they
were laid to rest beside the wife who
died some years ago.
Father Riedesel lived to the ripe
old age Of 81 years and past He
was born in Germany and: was one of
the pioneers Of this country. He
leaves three daughters and five sons
besides many grand children and sever
n great grand children TO mourn his
loss. Mr.. F. Riedesel went from
Charter Oak to Glidden to attend his
fathers funeral. On his return home
lhs was accompanied by his sister,
Mrs. Beckman of Wheatland who
visited several days in the Riedesel
home in Charter Oak.
Kasper Miller has sold his meat
market to Herman Lentz Of Kenwood.
Miss Rose German returned to her
home at Sloan after visit Of few
L days with her sister Mrs. Head of
Charter Oak.
CLARK Marshall and Charles Drake
returned TO their studies at Ames the
last Of the week.
George Hart Of Greedy Colorado.
visited his grandmother, Mrs. Vande-
veer Of the Oak last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Crlswell went
to Denison for a visit with relatives
last Friday.
Theo. Riedesel Of Wheatland,
Iowa, visited his cousin, Frank RE
DIESEL Of Charter Oak one day las
week.
The young people are enjoying tn
coasting these fine evenings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cunningham, Misse
Carson and Stolt and Mr.. Buckley en-
joyed drive to Schleswig and bacl
last Sunday.
Brown Romans of Deniosn was j
the Oak on Monday.
W. J. Petres of Dunlap visite
friends in Charter Oak and vicinit
last week.
VIM. Bartels of Deniosn was j
town visiting friends last Saturday.
A Little Cold
He caught little cold
That was all
So the neigbhors sadly said,
- Al A. T.