The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1912-04-03
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and their daughter, Mrs. Nettie Smith
departed the first of the week for In
dependence, Mo-, where they will at.
tend the general conference of the L.
D. S. church. They will also visit a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Pearsall.
Wallace Edwards moved last week
into the Virgins house in the west
part of town.
Mrs. A. H. Harper returned last
Wednesday from Eureka Springs,
Ark, where she has been for the past
three months. She reports Mr.. Har-
per as improving in health.
Mrs. Caroline Reynolds went to
Arion Wednesday for visit at the
home of her son, George.
Mrs. Joe Best visited her parents
in Denison Wednesday.
Joe Seacrist was up from Dunlap
Wednesday calling on friends.
John Gibson took his daughter, VIC
la to Omaha last week to let the sur
geon see how the little girls limb
was getting along since the operation.
agement.
Mrs. T. E. Fritz has returned from
her trip to Newman Grove, Neb.
Oak Friday for a few days visit with
her friend, Miss Vada Kevan.
Morris Wilder and Merton Thomas
ale spending their Easter vacation
with their parents here. They are
both students at Ames.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Beane were coun-
ty seat business visitors last Satur-
day.
Mr,c A IL Ssif
from her sister-in-law, Mrs. Chester
Bonsal, and daughter, of Dunlap, the
latter part of the week.
Mrs. Charles Horn and two chill
dren came up from Omaha Saturday
for a visit at the home of her mother,
Mrs. Maria Gibson.
The Modern Woodmen of America
are making plans for big meeting
next Tuesday, when Deputy Little
field, of Council Bluffs, will be here.
The main topic of discussion will be
the recent raise in insurance rates.
Miss Ethel Spence, of Harlan, is
here for visit at the home of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Spence Her numerous young friends
are delighted to have her with them
again.
Leo O'Meara, of Denison, came Mon
day for a visit with his little cousin,
Vernon OMeara.
Miss Lottie Bixler was in Dunlap
last Sabbath day.
Mrs. Clarence O'Meara went to Den
ison last week and visited day or so
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Has
sett.
Mrs. George Binnall and son, Forest,
were in Dunlap Saturday having den
tai work done.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tavis Brinkman came
down from Denison Saturday for a
few days visit with her parents, MI.
and Mrs. Steve Carbaugh.
HOworth Brothers had a car load
of hogs on the Omaha market one day
last week.
Mrs. Will seeman was hostess to
the G. H. c. girls last Thursday after
noon and a most enjoyable time was
had. A number Of others, who are
not members of the club, were pres
ent and helped share in the after
moons pleasures. A nice lunch was
served.
Nate Howorth was down from Den
ison Saturday, combining business
and visiting relatives.
Mrs. Alfred Jackson and Mrs. An
drew Jackson went to Dunlap one
day last week, returning the same
day.
The teachers and school children
are all enjoying vacation from their
la bors. This is the week OF the spring
vacation, and every child is therefore
happy. Verify, SO are the teachers.
The sermon on Secret Societies
given at the M. e. church last Sunday
night was greatly enjoyed by an at
tentive and appreciative audience. II
you didn't hear it you're the loser.
Mr.. and Mrs i'm Wilson and two
children went to Dunlap Saturday to
visit his parents. :,
Mrs. Emory Schissler and two chill
dren came over from Charter OAK FIJI
dav to visit her mother, Mrs. Jane
Wood. They returned home Sunday.
The Boyer has been on the rampage
all week and as a consequence the
usual amount of low lands are under
water and the subject, Would the
situation be bettered materially If the
new ditch were completed?" is being
much discussed. AS it is at present,
the people north of the river are cut
OIL from town. The Poitevin bridge
has been condemned. The open
bridge is unsafe because one fill is
partly washed out and the water
makes the temporary filling as doubiy
unsafe. The Alex Bell road is sub.
merged beyond the river bridge ana
about the only way to reach us from
that direction is to cross the river on
the Illinois Central railroad bridge
and of course everyone realizes the
danger of using this means. The
bridge is well planked, thus affordlng
GOOD footing for the teams, but LOOK
cut for the cars"
Excavation has begun for the cree
ton of Herman Lazerus' new house on
the lot south of the house occupied
by the S. A. Dow family. We under
stand the building of several new
houses is contemplated this summer
Let the good work go on. Frank Boil
ton, contractor from Denison, has
been here and secured the contractl
for the LaZerus house.
The Easter programs for the diner,
ont churches are being prepared and