The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1912-08-21

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On Monday afternoon, Auguts 18th
large number of friends and rela
! invited to surprise party on her, tc
celebrate her 18th birthday. The party
met at a neighboring house and at
about 4:30 all the ladies proceeded to
her home, which is beautifully sur.
rounded by flowers. Many useful and
pretty gifts We're brought, which were
very pleasing. Grandma" Henry is
known to all by her ever smiling face
and witty replies. A delicious and re-
freshng luncheon was served during
the afternoon by her daughters, Anne,
Mae and Mrs. Menagh, of Denison.
After this Mrs Underwood favored
the ladies with several readings The
day being very warm an appropriate
and pleasing souvenir was given in
the way of palm leaf fan. Grand
ma Henry is loved by everyone and
her host of friends wish her health
and many more such happy birthdays.
The out of town guests were, Mrs.
Hufford and two children, Dorothy and
Irene, Mrs. Menagh and Mrs. Mart
Henry, all of Denison.
Miss Talcott,, of Dunlap, visited with
her cousin, Mrs. Nell Allen, Saturday.
Leo Goodrich, of Kiron, visited his
parents Sunday.
Rev. E. D. Calkins and family were
in Dow City Saturday evening.
On account of the severe storms
the fore part of the week the Milwau-
kee trains coming to Arion from
Sioux City have had to go to Missouri
Valley by way of the G. & N. w. and
then to Arion over that road, then
changing to the Milwaukee road again
at this place.
w. c. T. U. had business meeting
in the church Friday evening. This
union is wide awake and Arion people
want to be on the look out for re-
suits.
Mrs. Raymond Butterworth, of Dow
City, made visit with her sister,
Mrs. Dean Talcott, last Thursday.
The w. c. T. U. met with Mrs. VIM.
Mari last week. A dainty luncheon
was served during the afternoon.
The ladies' of the Aid society met
with Mrs. Lee again last Thursday
John Lee came over during the af-
ternoon and took pictures of the ladies
present. The picture is good one
and will be highly priced by all.
Mrs. Percy Dodge and mother-in-
law were Denison shoppers last week.
Mrs. Head and daughter, Faye,
returned from Lake Okoboji Saturday
and report a pleasant vacation.
Mrs. Agnes Nichols came from
American Falls, Idaho, last Wednes-
day She has been visiting her son,
Burton, at that place. She reports a
large Wheat crop in that part of the
country and says the land is increas-
ing in value. She also visited her
daughter, Mrs. Glow, in South Omaha.
Miss Gertie Conroy was Denison
shopper the first of last week.
Mrs. Chas. Galland, formerly of
Arion, was in town last week visiting
with old friends. They are at pres
ent living in South Dakota and like
it very much.
Mrs. Margaret Fee, who is visiting
at the Conroy home, went to Vail the
first of the week to attend a picnic.
Thos. Henry, of Carroll, was in
Arion Wednesday visiting with his
mother.
Mrc. Nof1 lott
visitor the first of last week.
Vern Talcott and Guild Evans re-
turned from their trip into the Da-
kotas the first of the week. The boys
had a dandy time, but think the grub
at home is some better
Stella and Ferne Butler are attend
ing institute this week at Denison
Several Arion people attended the
dance at Buck Grove Saturday even
ing.
Van Talcott made a visit with rel
atives Sunday
Among the many parties which have
been taking place in Arion lately, was
the surprise upon David Cruise. In
spite of the rain a large number of his
boy and girl friends walked to his
The evening was spent in playing
games and at a late hour a delicious
luncheon was served. The young peo-
pie left, wishing David many happy
returns of the day, as the occasion
was his eighteenth birthday. All re-
ported fine time.
On the lawn of l.. G. Butler the
evening of the 14th occurred Penny
Social" The lawn was prettily dec
Grated with jack-o'lanterns strung
from the trees to the front porch and
also several booths, consisting of a
sandwich booth, homemade candy
booth, white elephant booth and a
tepee where an experienced fortune
teller told the fortunes of those pres
ent. All the above mentioned sold
for several pennies apiece and a pen.
ny for each letter in the names of