The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-12-06
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Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Childress enter
tanned at dinner on Thanksgiving day,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Robertson and
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Robertson
and daughter, Miss Edith Williams and
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Cose and children.
All spent most enjoyable day and
did ample justice to the bounteous
dinner
Thanksgiving day was very pleas
ant, sunshiny day and many we're the
dinners with invited guests at the
genial homes of friends and neigh
bors, and we will not attempt to name
those who gave dinners and their
guests as some would be sure to be
left out. AS far as We know there
was no serious illness in any of the
homes to cause sorrow and health is
one of Gods richest blessings.
Grandpa Zea, who is nearly ninety
five years old, came up from Arion
Saturday, accompanied by his son,
George. with whom he makes his
home, to visit relatives. He is great
ly bent with age and his memory af-
fected, but he bids fair at the present
time to reach the age of 100 years.
Postmaster Ray Shives has sold out
his stock of merchandise to Mrs. AL
ma Prentice and her daughter, Mrs.
Leila Childress, and will probably re-
sign as postmaster sOOn There are
two petitions out for, the postottice,
that of Mrs. Prentice and of Miss
Butte, who has been working in the
pOstottice nearly year. Mrs. Prem
tice has had some experience in the
store business and all wish her and
her daughter success in their under
taking.
Mrs Lucy Gardner, of Deloit, was
married to John Cose last Wednes-
day. AS the Goodrich writer will no
doubt make an item of it, We will just
say We hope the future has bright
prospects and happy days for them.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Horr enjoyed the
fine day Sunday by driving to the
home of her niece, Mrs. J. L. Riggle-
man and husband at Fairview farm,
which is rightly named. Kind provi-
dence has fovared the labor of the
hands since living there and they
have fine home, nice family of
children, and the chickens. turkeys,
geese, horses. cattle and hogs does
ones eyes good to look upon. After
a splendid dinner they were enter
tanned by their sons, Johnnie and
Jessie, who gave some fine music on
the violin and piano. Johnnie is now
attending college in Denison.
The Ladies' Aid society will hold
their bazaar and supper in the NJ. E.
church next Friday afternoon and
evening. with the two bazaars, that
of the w. w. S. on the Wednesday fol-
lowing, we ought tO>get plenty and
the people should literally patronize
each of them as they have articles for
sale that are useful and beneficial
and have gone to no little labor to
prepare them. The amount of the
sales are for good purpose. Let all
bear in mind the dates. Christmas is
near and you will find just what you
need.
The schools had couple of days
vacation the latter part of the week.
The w. w. A. will give an hour
musical entertainment free. to all, be-
ginning at 1880, and at the close will
hold a business session for the pur-
pose of electing officers for the COM
1uS year Ou ucAL CSSithS.
Members are all requested to be pres
ent.
Rev and Mrs. Eddy were in Boyer
one day last week and spent the at
ternOon calling.
The Thanksgiving service Thurs
day evening in the NJ. E. church was
we'll attended. A creditable offering
was given for the Iowa Children's
Home society.
The Epworth League holds its reg
ular monthly business meeting at the
NJ. E. parsonage Tuesday evening. A
large attendance is expected.
The M E. Ladies' Aid society will
hold their annaul bazaar and chicken
pie supper in the church Friday, De-
cember Sth. The public is cordially
invited