The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-05-31
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Friday evening, May 26th, was grand
success in every particular. The res
idence was transparency lighted. The
spacious rooms were crowded, while
the veranda was alive with humanity
Mr.. and Mrs. Fear were generous,
hospitable and affable. They proved
themselves to be host and hostess
who needeth not to be ashamed. Inc
following program was hnely reh'
dered:
Vocal Solo-Edna Childress.
Piano Duet-The Misses Suell ana
Mcneil.
Recitation-Edna Cook.
Song-Miss Flint and Mrs. Chris
Hanson.
Piano Duet-Mrs Robertson and
Mrs. McKim.
Violin Solo-Bertha Robertson.
Piano Solo-Edna Childress.
Reading-Orpha Campbell.
Mandolin Solo-Mr. Lewis Fear.
Vocal Solo-Edna Childress.
Piano Duet-Misses Morris and
Flint.
Piano Solo-Mrs. Robertson.
After the guests had sumptuously
INDUCED in ice cream and cake, they
departed voting this the most popular
event of the season.
Mrs. E. Lewis Wall has organized a
Junior League, which meets at the NJ:
r. church at 800 p. m. Sundays. All
children between the ages OF and 10
are cordially invited. Mrs. Wall is
specialist in this line of work.
The Rev. E. Lewis Walls subject
for next Sunday is: Young Man.
This discussion is designed primarily
for young men. All are cordially in
vited.
The installation of the Epworth
League will take place in the NJ. r.
church Thursday evening, June LIST,
at 500. There will be a musical and
literary program. The installation
service itself is very pretty and i'm
pressive. Refreshments will be served
to the members and also to those per-
sons who receive special invitation.
Several from Deloit attended the
funeral of Edward Zea at DenisOn last
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Newcom. of
Odebolt, visited relatives in Delolt a
couple of days the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christensen, of Deni-
son, attended the musical Friday even
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fear,
and were guests of Jas. Mckim and
wife,
Deloit schools closed last Friday.
Now for about three months vacation
during the hot weather. There have
been days during May equal to July
and August weather. 1t has been so
very warm night and day.
Miss Laura Duckett, who teaches
near here, accompanied by her nephew
Maynard Hunt. went Saturday to her
home at Lanesboro. They will re-
turn Decoration day.
Miss Bertha Ellsworth, who has
been teaching in Deloit, returned to
her home at Avoca, Iowa, Saturday.
Her two nephews, little Joe and Allen
True, went with her to visit their
grandparents.
The many friends and schoOlmates
of Arthur McKim, youngest son OF
Mr.. VIM. McKim and wife, of indie
pendence, Mo-, who spent his boyhood
days here, will be much pleased to
learn of his success in school since liV-
ing at Independence, where he grad
uated from the high school Thursday,
May 25th, with all his studies and
class activities and as as literary ed
itor of The Gleam," class annual
school publication. He entered prize
essay contests and won a $1,000 set OF
histories; $1,000 on THE Memorial
homes of the South" prize offered
by the United Daughters of the Con-
federacy, southern organization, and
$1,000 for best w. c. T. U. essay on
temperance and second prize on Eng
lish essay. There We're 70 members in
his class of 1911. Arthur was very
bright young boy, attentive to school,
and worked few months in the De
lott poStotfice for S. Horn while here.
Since moving to Independence with
his parents he has been afflicted with
hip disease which has compelled
him to go around on clutches the past
two years or more, but his energy and
perseverance have brought him to
the standard in school work which
he now enjoys. He will go this week
to Seattle, WASH, where he joins his
sisters, Bernice and Ava, to spend a
year or more in hopes of building up
his health. We truly congratulate
him in his school efforts and hope to
learn his trip west will be very ,bene-
fetal to his health.
Elder G. J. Hunt and Burton Mckim
held preaching services at kiron few
evenings last week. Burton Mckim
preached also in the hall there on Sun
day evening. G. w. Whey took his
team and two-seated buggy, which al
so furnished conveyance for some OF
the young people who assisted with
the music. They were: Guy johnson
Eunice Dobson and Lulu Stacy.
Elder c. E. Butterworth preached
Sunday morning and evening at the l.
ID. S. church.
A Mr.. Thomas, fruit tree agent
who has been making himself quite
conspicuous by selling fruit trees II
the neighborhood and stopping at the
home of Clark Dillivan, was adjudgeC
insane the latter part OF last week anC
taken to the aSVlum