The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-09-06

BUCK GROVE ITEMS.
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Jess Lorenzen went to Grant Cen
ter last Saturday on a fishing trip. He
found some fishing all right. but only
caught four fish. He returned home
Monday morning.
John Griffin returned from his South
Dakota trip Tuesday. He says wealth
err conditions are about the same as
here.
The unknown man killed last Tues
day or the railroad track between here
and Manila. was victim OF the NOR
phine habit. When the way freight
stopped here Tuesday evening he got
off and hurried up to the drug store.
He was very much excited and asked
COR the doctor. He was told he was III
Dakota. He then begged for morphine
and was told there was none in STOCK.
He then wanted cocaine and was again
told there was none, but Insisted on
looking for the drugs and followed the
lady in charge behind the counters
and took up several bottles with white
powders in them. only TO find they
were not what he wanted. At this
time the way freight began to leave
the station ard the poor man was told
that he had better take it and go on
20 Manila, where there were several
doctors who might minister to him.
He ran for the train. losing one shoe
down by the switch. caught the ca
boose and was assisted onto the NOV
Frank and Bernice Hahn, Louie
Arndt and Mabel Brewster, with 9th.
ers, attended the carnival at Charter
Oak Wednesday, and all report a good
time.
Miss Ola Hodge]l left for Bismarck,
N. D., last Wednesday, where she will
teach school the coming year She
visited Wednesday night with rela-
tives in Sioux City on her way up.
Lee Poe left for his home in Wood
bine Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Finley went to Logan
| last week to attend the wedding OF a
brother OF Mr. Finley. Mr.. Finley re-
turned home Friday, his wife remain
ing until Sunday.
The dance at Buck Grove Friday
evening was we'll attended, being
about twice as many young ladies as
young men. 1t is safe to say that the
gentlemen had fine time anyway and
the ladies' always have. The dances
here are so orderly and quiet that it
| is "a pleasure TO attend and many who
do not dance like to go and listen to
the music which is certainly very en-
joyable.
Joe thinner returned from the fair
at Des Moines Friday.
| John Col, who bought out Mr.. Welt
zen's stock OF goods, has again sold
! the stock to a Mr.; Asmusssep. The
lls.t.Ar gentleman has moved here with
his family and proposes to sell out
the old stock he has just bought and
put in fine big stock of new goods.
This is certainly good news. There is
plenty of room for two general stores
here and money enough for both.
| Miss Jennie Fitzpatrick visited with
Mrs. Clarence O'Meara last week.
| Mrs. Tom Noonan and daughter,
Maud, were Manila visitors Friday.
Martin Collins and daughter, from
South Omaha, were guests of Mayor
Finnigan Tuesday and Wednesday.
They attended the old settlers picnic
at Denison also.
Mr.. and Mrs. Klinker, OF Denison,
spent Sunday with H. G. Neubaum
and family.
Miss Tierney, of Dunlap, with her
friend. Miss Morrow. of Mitchell, Wye,
visited with Nora Finnigan from Fri
day to Saturday afternoon. They at.
tended the dance Friday evening.
Miss Laura Scott, of Dow City, was
guest OF Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Poi
zien Saturday between trains.
Mrs. John German, OF kenwood, is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Kane for q
few days.
Mr.. Jerry Hassett, of Denison, was
an over-Sunday visitor with Thomas
White. Sr, and J. P. Welsh and fam
lily.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Smith are en-
pertaining company. Your scribe did
not learn their raE,es.
Mrs. Julia Habe and other relatives
from the west visited a week with
Charles thinner and family.
Frank Hahn has purchased moving
picture machine and expects to ey-
hibit in Buck Grove. 1t is hoped It
will prove a financial success for it
surely would be fine to have some.
thing of that kind for amusement dur
ing the long winter evenings.
Mr.. NJ. Carroll, of Chicago, is visit
ling his relatives, Michael Kane and
family.
Rev. Father Murphy, of Vail, took
dinner with J. P. Welsh and family
Sunday.
Father Lynch is improving in health
and expects to be back in this parish
in about a week, but will not take up
| his duties for while.