The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1912-05-01

w. c. Rolls went to Jefferson Fri
day to participate in the big Odd Eel
lows doings that were held there OF
that day.
DR.. Potter has taken charge of DR.
Van Metres practice that he recently
purchased and is now one of our pro-
fessional men. He comes from Sloan
Iowa, and comes to us highly recon-
:rended as physician. His family
will not arrive until after the close OF
the school year. They will undoubt
eddy be given warm welcome to our
vicinity.
Mr.. David McNair is very much i'm
proved over his condition of week
ago, which is good news to many OF
his friends.
Pete O'Meara went to Denison on
Monday, taking his son, Vernon, back
to school after an over-Sunday visit
at home.
Mrs. X. T. VanMetre and son, Rich
ard, returned home last Wednesday
after a seven weeks visit among rel
atives at various places in Iowa and
South Dakota. She is busy packing
her household goods preparatory to
moving. They are undecided at pres
ent as to just where they will locate.
Mrs. r. r. Baber is enjoying a visit
from her sister, Mrs. Alvin Rudd, who
arrived Thursday from Wilburton,
Okla. Her son, Harry, accompanied
her. They have numerous other rel
atives here whom they will also visit.
The Priscilla club met last Thurs
day afternoon at the pleasant country
home of Mrs. j. N. Bell. The after
noon was passed with social chat and
fancy work and was altogether too
short for such good time. All thor
oughly enjoyed the fine lunch Mrs.
Bell served.
Miss Sunshine Rudd accompanied
Miss Grace Schlumberger, of Denison.
to Omaha last Tuesday, where they
attended a concert, returning Wednes-
day.
Clarence O'Meara and wife drove
over to Buck Grove Sunday to at
tend church services.
DR.. VanMetre left Tuesday for a
visit to various points with view OF
looking up location.
There was a party Saturday even
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs l..
A. Wore, in honor Of their son, Chas.
His school friends to the number OF
twenty-five or more were invited and
nearly all attended. The evening was
spent with games, music, etc., until
lunch was served, after which they de-
parted for home, declaring that they
had spent a most delightful evening.
Will Fishel returned Thursday from
Cedar Rapids, where he attended the
republican state convention. He also
visited his daughter, Lola, who is at
tending the Cedar Rapids BUSINESS
college.
Little West Talcott, the two-year-
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. TalcOtt,
met with quite an accident Monday
while the family washing was in pro-
gress. In some manner he got his loot
caught in an iron wheel OF the washer
while it was running, the member be-
ing considerably bruised. They hitched
up at once and brought the little lad
to the doctor, who dressed the foot
and fixed it up as comfortable as pos
sible, 1t was found that no bones
were broken.
CIV Rudd came over from Wayne,
Neb. last week and made arrange
ments for the shipping OF his house
hold goods to that place. They are
much pleased with their business out
look at Wayne.
The school board met last week and
elected teachers for next years WORK
Professor Gates was retained as super
intendent, and the teachers IN the|
grades are also the same as last year
and are as follows: Miss Agnes God
dard, first primary; Miss Mildred Wig
gins, second primary; Miss Ellen
Goddard, intermediates; Miss Hilda
Turnlund, grammar; Miss Hayes and
Miss Mendonsa were not applicants
again and their places were filled as
follows: Miss Stella G. Butler, OF
Arion, and graduate OF the Unlvers-
ity of Nebraska, as second assistant
superintendent and director OF music,
and Miss Emma Jones, of Oberlin, o.,
and a graduate of Oberlin college. as
first assistant superintendent. Our
school year has been a great success
in every respect and the patrons OF
the school are well pleased with thei
action of the directors in retaining thei
present efficient corps OF teachers.
Much regret is expressed because of
the refusal of Misses Mendonsa and
flayes to accept place with us again
and we trust that wherever they may
20 that they may be as much beloved
as they are here. The new ones come
to us with high recommendations and
we look forward to much being &C.
complished by them for the good OF
our girls and boys. All sincerely hope
that our next school year may be as
successful as the present one.
The Charter Oak high school lads
crossed bats with the locals last Sat
urday afternoon on the local diamond.
but our boys somehow couldn't get
into the game at the right place and
when the score was figured up they
found that they had lost by about 8
to q. The Charter Oak team was
heavier and larger than our boys and
this added considerable to their adj
vantage.
Marion Cole is gaining a little and
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