The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-05-03
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home to MIS-. Charles ChlldreSS re.
Gently.
Ben Morley sold his house and lot.
known as the Uncle Ben Galland
home to Floyd Patchin last week.
! Floyd Patchin sold his place north
I of the Halberg home, now owned by
Mr.. Jepsen. to Uncle John Dobson,
who will repair and possibly build
onto it. He is now engaged in remov-
! ing the brick from the hotel founda-
ton, which burned down about the
Sth of January. They will probably
keep roomers when they get moved
into their new house. They were sur
prised to learn of the effort put forth
to assist them by raising them some
money and they cannot express their
gratefulnesS to their many friends
and neighbors. Only those who have
! suffered loss by fire or otherwise can
appreciate the help of loving friends.
Earl Winans has been engaged as
second man at the elevator this year.
Mrs VIM. McKim and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Olive Pitcher, visited her
son. Frank Mckim and family at Ida
Grove part of last week
John Anderson had quite a siege
of humps last week, which kept him
INDOORS lew Gays.
! Will Anderson, of Denison, took
dinner Tuesday of last week with his
brother, John, and family.
John Dobson went to Denison on
business Wednesday of last week.
Mrs. Lilly Dobson and Mrs. J. T..
J Spence visited Monday forenoon with
! their friend. Mrs. c. R. lines.
James McKim bought the Elmer
Johnson barn and is having it torn
down. The lumber will be used for
other purposes.
c. NJ. Brogden and C. J. Cose had
sale Saturday. c. M. Brogden and
family will soon go to South Dakota,
where. if suited. he will locate.
Mrs. A. N. Galland and two daugh-
tiers, of Arlington, Neb., were visiting
relatives at Deloit, Boyer and Sac City
the past week. They returned home
Monday.
Elder C. C. Joehnk, German mis-
sionary. preached a few nights the
past week and on Sunday night at the
} l.. d. S. church.
James Mckim spent Wednesday Of
last week at Carroll. Mrs. McKim and
sister. Lucy, visited the same day at
the home of their sister. Mrs. J. w.
Wilkinson, and family, it being one Of
their nephew's birthdays.
Mrs. Olive Pitcher returned to her
home at Kansas City Thursday.
Last Saturday afternoon, April
10Th, the Methodist parsonage was the
mecca of unbounded happiness Sew
eral of the most prominent ladies OF
the town rushed into the cosy domi
Gle with such whoop and roar
as to cause the lady of the house to
think that the MeXicans were invad-
ing her premises, SO she fastened out
of the back door with the greatest
velocity conceivable Finally an arm
istice was declared and peace was
restored Then Mrs. Wall was in
formed that the disturbers were not
Mexicans, but law-abiding Deloitites,
and that they had come to celebrate
her birthday. The afternoon was hap
PLY spent in conversation and games.
Mrs. Matte Cose captured the first
prize Her painting of the cat was
wonderful. The BOBBY prize was
awarded to Miss Bertha Robertson
What object she painted is nameless
Very soon Mrs. John Anderson and
Mrs. Edna Cook brought into the sit
ting room very pretty center table,
and before the ladies' could realize it,
Mrs. Cook was presenting the table to
Mrs. Wall as a gift from the guests.
Her speech was concise and snappy.
The company after appeasing the in
ner man with ice cream and cake,
took it's departure, wishing the hostess
many happy birthdays. Those pres
ent were: Mesdames John Anderson,
Bob Childress, Edna Cook, Ethel Bak-
err. Charles Robertson, Rob Robert
son, Matte Cose, A. Mcneil, Phoebe
Huckstep, James McKim Charles
Shives and Misses Bertha Robertson
and Lucy Flint.
Rev. F. Lewis Wallis subject for
next Sunday: Man must cooperate
with God"
Mr.. Wallis Coratic class occupies
the last ten minutes Of the sabbath
school hour. The question for next
Sunday is: 1. Ditferentiate between
divinity and deity. 2. Do the Unfair
ians believe in the divinity of Jesus
Christ? 3. DO they deny His deity?
Mr.. Wall has specialized in Greek,
both in college and in Garnett Biblical
institute, and is now discussing the
current theological terms with his
people. The public invited.
Mrs. Kessler received word from
her daughter, Edah, and husband last
week, announcing new grandchild,
which came to gladden. their home.
r. r. Montgomery and wife, of Den
ison, moved the latter part of the
week to Deloit, into what was known
as the Uncle Esau McKim residence.
Mrs. Bertha Brown, who has been
spending a couple of weeks at Deloit,
went Saturday afternoon to Correc-
tionville to join her husband, where
he has secured work.
Monday morning, May 1st, our peo-
pie aWOke to find the ground covered
with snow and snow and ice clinging
to the trees. Some plum trees are in
full bloom. the apple and cherry |
trees were budded. What this storm
will do TO the fruit remains to be
seen.
Mrs. r. II. ChildresS Mrs. w. H.
Cose and Mrs. Charles Shives called
on the writer Saturday afternoon.