The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1912-09-18
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Mrs. Jemima Walters and Mrs. Thos
Walters were business visitors in
Denison Thursday.
Mrs. Will Riley, of Castana, spent
several days last week with her Sis
ters here and at Arion.
Miss Barbara Scott returned to her
work at Carroll Thursday after spend
ing several days with relatives in this
vicinity.
Miss Mildred Hoeffer has returned
to Chicago. Miss Mildred comes ev-
cry summer to visit her parents and
thoroughly enjoys the good, fresh air
and quiet country scenes.
Mrs. Annie Parke is here from Lon
don, Canada, for an extended visit
with her sister, Mrs. Geo. Rule, Sr.
Miss June Binnall came down from
Ute the latter part of the week and
visited day or two with her friend,
Miss Florence Stepanek. Miss Bin
nall is teaching her first term of
school near Ute and says she enjoys
her work very much.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Bybee and son,
Earl came down from Denison last
Thursday and visited at the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis King.
They returned home Saturday.
Mrs. G. w. Langley was sick sever
al days last week. She is consider
ably improved at this writing.
Mrs. Clarence O'Meara, who was
called to Denison on account OF the
illness of her father, is still at his
bedside. He is improved somewhat,
Morris Wilder, who is attending
school at Ames, was home over Sun
day.
Miss Alice Haley. of Anthem, is here
Haley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Huntington
were Dunlap visitors the last of the
week.
David John Walters was sick last
week, being threatened with typhoid
fever. He is much improved at this
writing, however, and it is thought
that the disease will be avoided.
Miss Ellen Scott departed last Fri
day for Idaho. She will spend week
at st. Anthony with friends. after
which she will go on to Twin Falls to
teach the coming year.
George irager, the manager OF the
Crawford County Telephone company,
was in town the last of the week He
says the work and lines at this place
are being adjusted as rapidly as pos
sible towards the installation of a
switchboard here. 1t is rather an in
definite promise, yet one that every
telephone patron in the town looks
forward to with eagerness. Dow City
has long deserved central office.
Several from here are interested in
the court proceedings this week.
Eugene Crandel and Albert Birkhoef-
err are suing the Hamlin Construction
company for damages on account OF
crops destroyed by the overflow of the
river when the dredge was working
along here. Quite number OF wit
nesses are subpoenaed and it is said
the case will be hard fought.
Earl Brake and wife went to Deni-
son last week and will reside at that
place in the future Earl has secured
work as baker for the Home bakery
and went to work at once. We are
sorry to lose these young folks from
our midst, but wish them success in
their new location.
Good crowds from here attended the
fair at Arion every day. A number
of good premiums were secured by
our people: Gene Virgins getting
premiums on both hogs and horses.
Walt Lee has been very sick man
for the past two weeks or more. He
is suffering from an attack OF yell
low jaundice.
The Baptist people gave reception
last Friday night for Mr.. and Mrs. r..
D. Butts before their departure for
their new home at Greenwood, Neb.
They gathered at the Baptist church,
the evening being spent in converse
ton and instrumental and vocal
music. Lunch was served, after which
goodbyes were said. On the previous
evening the Odd Fellows and Rebek-
ash met at the Odd Fellow hall for
a farewell to Mr.. and Mrs. Butts. and
presented them with a souvenir
spoon apiece A two-course lunch
rounded out the evenings pleasures.
The w. H. NJ. S. will meet with
Mrs. Henry Harper next Saturday af-
ternoon, September 2lst, at 2:3O p.
m. At the close of the lesson ten
cent lunch will be served. Every
body is cordially invited to attend.
One of r. w. Techs boys had one
of his fingers badly injured by it's
being struck on the end while play