The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-08-16
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! Miss Edith Swatman visited from
Saturday until Wednesday of last
week with the Henry Kent family in
Woodbine.
William Walters returned last week
Tuesday from visit with relatives in
| Nebraska.
Miss Louise Koenekamp came down
| last Friday for weeks visit with her
sister, Mrs. J. r. Best.
Eugene Virgins has returned from
trip to the Sac county fair, held at
Sac City.
Mrs. Charley Horn is here from
Omaha for a visit with her mother,
Mrs. Maria Gibson.
Mrs. George Blackman and Mrs.
Geo. Jordan went to Council Bluffs
Saturday for visit with their broth
er, Mike Weatherby. They expect to
return by the middle of the week.
Mel Breen came down from Denison
Sunday and spent the day with friends
| Mrs. Bessie Holcomb and two chill.
dren went to Dunlap Saturday to visit
with her friend, Mrs. Elsie Stewart.
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Frank Riley has gone to the coun-
try to spend week at the nome OF
his aunt, Mrs. Adam Sharp, on the
Willow
Mrs. Marion Cole was in Denison
one day last week to visit her sister
Mrs. Rachael Clarey, who is in the
hospital there. She reports her sister
as much improved.
Mrs. Iva Jordan has returned from
a weeks sojourn in Omaha.
Miss Lottie Bixler is taking vaca-
|tion from her duties as clerk In Her
mans store, and she and her mOther
have gone to the Dakotas to visit rel
atives. They expect to visit Jim Blk
lers at Centerville, S. D., and Sam
Bixler's at Fullerton. N. D..
Mrs. Ed Riddle and her daughter,
Mrs. Allie Bremser, went Saturday to
Merrill, Iowa. to visit Mrs. Riddle S
sister, Mrs. Will Butterworth.
Mrs. Tom Dowd and daughter, Mar
caret, came up from Omaha Thursday
to visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
David McNair. Lylah, Mrs. DoWd.s
eldest daughter, came Sunday to visit
and will return to Omaha with her
mother.
Mrs Will Aldrich has been here
, from Dunlap visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Cramer.
Miss Freda Mccullough. of DEM
!, son, was a caller in town Saturday
Mark Riley, rural carrier on route
, lone, is taking his annual vacation and
substitute, Tommy Mccullough, is
transactirg Uncle Sans business IN
, the meantime.
Curley Alexander was business
visitor at Sac City, Avoca and several
other towns the past week.
Will Jordan and Bob Houston drove
! down to Omaha one day last week, re
turning the same day.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rollins, OF Del
Y Rapids, S. D.. are expected in towI
, in day or so on the last lapse OF
: trip through the Rockies, the coast
9 Estates. etc. They will spend few
t days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs
f. NJ. Cole, and then go home.
S Buzz Alexander has found his
horse. which was reported in last
/. weeks paper as being lost or stolen
/. 1t was found in his own pasture. There
lis much speculation as to where the
: horse was during the five or six days
lit was missing. 1t seems strange thai
t lif the horse was stolen that it should
later be returned to the pasture. II
? was not in the pasture for several
DAYS tor men searched the pasture
and no trace of it was found. The
? question "Where was the horse?' has
t not been answered to any persons
7 satisfaction, and thus it remains
: mystery. Who is able to solve it?
: A most delightful time was had on
i Hast Friday afternoon, when between
: fifty and sixty ladies gathered at the
M. G. Virgins home in response to
, invitations issued, saying that Mrs
Virgins was AT Home" that day from
2 to 5 D. m. Mrs. Virgins and Miss
, Mildred Virgins received the guests
The afternoon was spent in pleasant
. conversation and giving "reminiscences
of DAYS gone by. A splendid three
course luncheon ended the days pleas
ure. Mrs. w. H. Virgins and Mrs
Eugene Crandall had charge of this
part of the affair, and we have no hest
|tancy in saying that it was in perfect
keeping with the rest of the entertain
|ment and that many pleasing com
ments were heard on the excellency
of it. All present spent very pleas
ant afternoon.
Mrs. Walter Swatman spent few
days last week in Omaha
Leslie Holcomb and family were
i lover from Buck Grove Sunday and
spent the day at the J. l.. Butterworth
home.
The Thos Rae home, north Of town,
has been the center of much galety
the past ten days. The daughter, Mrs.
Nettie Bramhall, with her two daugh'
tiers, have been up from Des Monies;
Professor James Rae, the youngest
son, has been home for week from
Iowa City; Allan, the electrician, ar
rived from Chicago Saturday; Mr..
Bramhall. the son-in-law. came Friday
evening from Des Moines. They were
Iall together at church Sunday, being
all grouped together in the Lords
House-the first time they have been
together for several years, thus max.