The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-03-01
ARIoN ITEMS.
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Miss Walker is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Reed.
The large dipper of the dredge is
broken, necessitating a stopping of
work for time.
Our pastor, Rev. E. D. Calkins, and
family returned from their visit at
Duncombs last Saturday. Their stay
was longer than they had inteded on
account of the closing of the schools
and church here, which was done to
stop scarlet fever and which succeed,
ed. The excellent sermons Sunday
morning and evening were appreciat-
ed by the congregation.
The Cleaners club enjoyed pleas
ant meeting at the home OF Mrs.
Butler last Wednesday evening. The
program consisted of music by Miss
Goldsworthy and Foster Kepford, reci-
tation by Miss Howorth, paper by Lila
Lee and reading by Miss Goldsworthy.
G. w. Spargur has sold his farm
north of town, which has been occu-
pied by Alvin Jacobsen, to P. Hedder-
man. Mr. Spargus has bought nice
farm ten miles from Council Bluffs,
which will be farmed by his boys
this year. Harry will start from here
with the horses the middle of the
week.
Henry Scott was an Arion caller
Monday.
| Mrs. Eugene Gulick, of Denison
| Thursday.
Mrs. C. C. Trip and Mrs. D. J.
Butler went to Dow City Saturday to
attend the funeral of Mrs. Crandall
| Mr.. Reed, who takes the place for
merly occupied by Mr.. Phillippi at
the elevator, came the early part of
the week. His family came Saturday
and they have moved into Mr.
Nichols house.
Mrs. l.. G. Butler and Mrs. Chas
Butler were Denison shoppers last
week Wednesday.
Miss Coda Lee was home from her
school Saturay and Sunday.
Henry Peterson and Emil Schwarz
were Omaha visitors Monday.
The sociable and friendly neighbor-
hood south of Arion have been hav-
ing some pleasant surprise parties.
The first one was when friends and
neighbOrs to the number of thirty
two went to the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Horatio Wingrove on the occasion of
mis- birthday and enjoyed a very nice
party. Mr. James Tranter celebrated
his birthday the same time as the
father of his country did, February
22nd, and as the roads were not very
good that party was a complete sur
prise, coming in the day time and the
third one surprised Mr.: Joseph KEEP
ford on his birthday, February 25th.
The ladies OF this neighborhood took
delicious lunches to these parties and
nice rocking chair was taken as a
gift to each of the fortunate gentle
men.
sad accident occurred north of
town Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Slender, who had just been
married the Tuesday before, were 60
ing to Denison with load of furni-
ture for his father, who had lately
moved there, expecting to bring back
a load of furniture for themselves.
The road lies over some steep hills
and while going down one the neck
yoke straps broke and in turning the
team uphill the wagon upset. throw
ing them to the ground. They were
taken to the home of Mr.. Sam Fox, Jr.
and medical help summoned Mrs
Slender soon recovered, but Mr.. Stem
der lay unconscious until Monday af
ternoon, when an operation was per-
formed. The sympathy of this COM
munity is extended and hope for his
recovery.
Mr.. William Jacobsen and Miss An
derson were married Tuesday, Feb
,,or Let of hn nf
near Dow City. Mr. Jacobsen is a
well to do farmer and is known by
many.
There was pleasant meeting of
the Royal Neighbors at the home of
Mrs. VIM. MARI Saturday afternoon.
Misses Olive and Coda Lee We're TAX
en- into the lodge. Afterwards an ele-
CANT two-course luncheon was served.