The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-14
DENMARK.
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mere during vacation and attending
the commencement exercises at Den
mark Academy.
A new girl at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Judy since Thursday, June
LIST, mother and all the rest doing
well.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murphy. of Des Moines
county spent Decoration day with
Mrs. Sniff and daughter, Katherine,
and attended the services at the
Congregational church.
Mrs. George Smith of Kansas City
will come today for a several weeks
visit with relatives and friends.
Mr.. Thompson of Fort Madison
came out yesterday and spent several
hours with his parents
Frank Swift, son Of Cnas. Swift.
is visiting at the Asa Houston home
This young man left here for the west
when 6 years old and this is his first
trip back.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murphy of Danyille
attended services at the Congregation
al church Sunday.
Rev. H. NJ. Lyman, pastor of the
Congregational church preached the
baccaleaureate sermon for the class
of graduates of Denmark Academy at
the Congreg ational church on Sunday,
June 4th. A large crowd was present
and the address of Rev. Lyman and
the. special music by the choir was
much enjoyed by all.
! VII ohen decoration d4V
in very fitting manner. The memor-
ial address was delivered by Rev. h.
! l.. Hem at the Congregational church
at 200 p. m, after which a line OF
march was formed by the G. A. II.
Post ]. B. Bowney, No. 459, and chill
dren with the flowers and marched to
the Denmark cemetery. Each soldier
grave was decorated with many ana
beautiful blossoms and wreathes, and
how the children did enjoy the fact
that they were allowed to do even
that much for the men who saved their
homes for them The services were
/ concluded at the cemetery.
Mrs. Jessie Tschoepe and daughter
/ from Ell Paso, Texas, are visiting the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Abner
4 Smalley. Mrs. Tschoepe says she has
been so near the firing line that she
has both seen and heard some of the
real fighting in Mexico.
I The Sunday school of the Congrega-
tional church will hold its regular
Children's Day exercises on Sunday
June 18th. All are cordially invited.
1 Miss Pearl Hazen, who has taught
school in South Dakota the past year
is expected home this week She will
visit with Miss Irene Cummings al
Fariouetee, Iowa, on her way home.
Mrs. Mary Gross has taken rooms
at the home of Mrs. Sniff and will
make her home there for awhile.
Mr.. Eben Leveritt and sou Prof
Frank Leyeritt came from Ann Arbor
Michigan, Tuesday to visit relatives
and attend the fifty-fourth annua
commencement of Denmark academy
Mrs. Chas. Leveritt CAME Wednes
day from Michigan for visit witt
her mother, Mrs. Riddal, and othe
relatives.
Mrs. Burton of TT. Madison is visit
ing her mother, Mrs. Riddal.
!. Mrs. Carpenter left on jun
9Th, to visit her brother, DR. liaye
at Washington, D. G.
, With the coming of the new schoo
! wear. Denmark academy Will enter w
= on a. new area and will be known
Denmark Academy and High School.
, Thus passes the oldest institution {
. learning In the state of Iowa an
2 the first west of the Mississippi rive
Mrs. Bean Of New London, low;
a attended commencement yesterday.
/. Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Wharton an
!. family entertained Mrs. Mary VIVA
/. ton and Mr.. Oscar Bensinger an
: family of West Point yesterday
q DR.. Hill is sending annonucemer
= cards to his many friends here Th
|. happy bride was Miss Kate Quinto1
a formerly of Denmark, but now
Z Chicago and the little ceremony WE
e performed at that place on Saturda
d June 2. We extend congratulat!of
j, and best wishes.
(. The rain this morning was niue
needed snd much enjoyed and mol
n will be welcome.
N At the Alumni reception last event
the May Pole Weave" was given aga
lie and was much appreciated by all WI
st saw it, which was large crowd,
1t was given about s: 30 p. M, and Il
t. moonlight was not bright enoug
Those driving autos brought their m
IN chimes around to where they cou
Re beautifully light the scene.
The comm encement exercises we
at we'll attended, the graduates all d
well indeed The address by
or T. H. McMichael was a MASTERPIECE
It. and all hope to hear him again
In some future day
Childrens Day will be observed
ne the Sunday school of the Congrea
-s- tional church on Sunday, June 1S. 4
welcome.
On The missionary department of {
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