The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-12-27
AR'oN ITEMS.
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The Misses Edna and Florence John
son accompanied their father on triI
to Nebraska the first part of the week
Miss Miller, of Mapleton, was {
guest at the l.. G. Butler home Mon
day evening.
E. Barsby, from Dunlap, visited al
the Stilson home the first part Of the
week.
| While Bert Stilson was at work last
week some babbit metal exploded
burning him quite severely about the
eyes.
Mrs. Waldo Talcott, Gertrude and
Alma, ate Christmas dinner with the
Chas. Butler family south of town.
| Mrs. Crone and daughter, Beulah
came down from Charter Oak to spend
Christmas with Mrs. Mackey.
George Tea has been marketing con.
siderable corn lately.
| Fred MARI, who is on a farm near
Denison now, has rented the Ed KEEP,
ford farm for the coming year.
Quite a number of Arion's young
people attended dance in Dow City
Christmas night.
Harry Noels from Mapleton, came
down Sunday night to spend Christ
visiting at the Stilson home.
George Stilson, while coasting down
hill this week, had the misfortune to
break the middle finger on his lett
hand.
Riley Talcott came down from
Mapleton to spend Christmas with his
people and on Christmas night he
joined his orchestra at Dow City, at
which place they furnished the music
for the dance given there.
Joe and Agnes Henry, of Denison,
took Christmas dinner with their
grandmother, Mrs. Catherine Henry.
VIM. MARI came from Chicago tc
spend Christmas with his family
Mrs. Berka returned Monday even
ing from visit with her relatives in
Council Bluffs.
Ava and Loren Butler were Denison
shoppers Saturday.
Vern Talcott and Stella Butler are
enjoying a vacation from their college
work at Lincoln, Neb.
The Misses Ava and Fern Butler
came from Grinnell the first part OF
the week to spend the holidays.
The teachers of the AriOn schools
to spend the Christmas vacation.
Mr. Laird. who has moved into the
house that Geo. Reynolds has built in
the northern part of Arion, has been
painting and papering so the house is
about completed now and is another
comfortable house added to Arion.
Miss Coda Lee, who is teaching the
East kenwoOd school, gave success.
full Christmas program Friday even
ing. There was tree and nice pres.
ents were given to the teacher and
pupils. The orchestra went out from
Arion and assisted with several num-
bers and a number of young people
went out from town and vicinity.
Mrs. VIM. Kevan is visiting with her
daughter and sOn-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Coleman.
Mrs. Carolyn Reynolds is up to
spend Christmas with her son and
family, Mr. and Mrs. George Reynolds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred MARI and Mr..
and Mrs. Frank MARI came to spend
Christmas at Arion with their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Menagh and chill
dren ate Christmas dinner with Mrs
Menagh's mother, Mrs. Catherine Hen
ry.
Mrs. Bessie Peters, of Fairmont
Neb., came Saturday for visit with
her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jake Kepford.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Johnson, OF
Omaha, ,and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Cot
fin and children, of Missouri Valley
were visiting their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Johnson and sister and family
and Mr.. and Mrs. Sam kuykendahl
Sunday.
There was a nice Christmas pro-
gram and tree at the Paradise Center
school house Saturday evening and
the Sunday school showed apprecia-
ton of the help given by Rev. E. D.
Calkins by substantial purse which
was given him.
The Congregational church was
crowded Monday evening when the
Christmas exercises were held. The
Sunday school superintendent and the
teachers have given both time and at
tention to preparation and the nicely
decorated church, the music and the
program were credit to them. Every
one OF the Sunday school showed that
great interest was taken and although
many very small children took part
there was not a single mistake made.
Instead of tree very pretty airship
bearing a load of present came into
the church. The airship was made by
the superintendent, Mr.. N. F. StilsOn,
and was new and ingenious idea
for the Christmas presents. Sacks of
nuts and candy were given the chill
dren and the Sunday school and the
church gave presents to Rev. E. D.
Calkins and wife.
Recitation, Nellie Galland.
Song, would We Accept Him.
Choir.
Exercise-Infant Glass.
Solo, ooh, Night Divine. Mrs. Dr..
Gaffey.
Observation-Disclosures Butler.
Song, "The Prince of Peace
Choir.
Recitation-Lawrence Underwood
Recitation-Etta Reynolds.
ong, "Tannebaum. Martha
Sch