The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1912-09-11

w. r. Green, of Council Bluffs, was
business visitor in town the fore
part of last week.
A meeting of the chautauqua pro
moters was held Friday evening and
the affairs of the 1912 chautauqua were
wound up. They found that after all
expenses were paid that $54 remained
in the treasury. 1t was decided to use
this for the benefit of The town and
after discussion it was planned to
build cement crossing from Graul's
and Rolls residences to the park and
lay a cement walk to the grandstand
The money on hand will not pay for
all of this improvement, but com
mittee of five was appointed to solicit
the balance. The committee select
ed is composed of A. L. Jackson, Chas.
Smith, Will Fishel, D. E. Bremser and
Willis Virgins.
Mrs. S. E. Rudd came the first of
the week from Norfolk, Neb., and
will spend several weeks here and at
Denison with friends and relatives.
On Wednesday evening of last week
and Monday evening of this week Mr..
and Mrs. Charley Smith have given
watermelon parties to their friends,
about 60 being invited each evening.
A fine social time was enjoyed and
toasted on watermelons to their
hearts delight.
Martin Goddard went to Denison on
Monday morning, having been drawn
to serve on the grand jury.
School began last week Tuesday
with a good attendance, the enroll
ment, as reported by Professor Gates,
being $780,
A deal was consummated last Sat
urday whereby Harry Huntington dis
posed of the hotel building and fur
nishings to Elmer Newklrk. Mr..
Newkirk Immediately executed to G..
L. Rudd lease for a period of one
year, with the privilege of three or
five years. Mr.. Rudd run this hotel
last year and made success OF 1T
He built up good trade and was we'll
liked as hotel man. Mr. Hunting
ton has been DESTROYS for some time
of disposing of the property. it is
not known at present just whe.e Mr..
Huntington will locate, but we wish
him pleasant surroundings wherever
he may go.
A Jolly crowd of people went down
to Enos Cross grove for picnic din
ner Sunday. They had all the good
things that go to make up line re-
past, and everyone ate to the limit
The way the fried chicken, Watermel-
on, ETC., disappeared wasn't slow. Ev-
eryone had a delightful time. These
picnic affairs have a taking way with
people in general and invitations to
join the crowd are usually accepted.
Mrs. Joe Best was Denison visitor
Friday. Her sister, Louise koene-
kamp, returned with her after spend
ing several days with her parents in
Denison.
Mrs. Bonnie Wingrove and children
came last week from White Lake, 5.
d., and are visiting at the Tom Mum
sey home. -.
E. D. Butts has purchased half
interest in a hardware store in a
small town in the vicinity of Lincoln,
Neb., and leaves this week to take
possession. They are packing their
household goods and will send them
on in day or two.
Rev. Joseph Stephen leaves this
week to attend conference. He has
many warm friends here who trust
that the elders may see fit to return
him to this charge.
Mrs. w. C. Rolls entertained the
Friday club at her hospitable home
last Friday afternoon. Several 9TH
ers were present and enjoyed the al
ternoon's pleasures. A fine lunch was
served, which all enjoyed. The next
meeting will be September 9th with
Mrs. George Binnall.
Mrs. Fred Wiley was in Dunlap on
Monday.
Adolph Ahart and wife and sister,
Mrs. A. Birkhoffer, visited at the
home of their brother, Herman, and
wife Sunday.
Mrs. H. Ahart just left the Car
hart hospital at Mapleton last week
after UNDERGOING an operation.
Gene and John Winner visited at
Mapleton to see their sister. Mrs: n
Ahart at the hospital a week ago Sun
day.