The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1912-03-13


Allister and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ahren!
will occupy the house vacated by the
Holcomb family.
Mr.. J. E. Mitchell, of Lake City
spent Sunday at the home of his sis
ter, Mrs. NJ A. Riley.
w. B. Mcdonald and Fred Wiley
went to Omaha Wednesday to lool
up the horse market They returned
Thursday.
Mrs. Will Jordan, who was recently
operated upon for appendicitis, was il
most serious condition all las
week. A trained nurse from Omaha
was secured to care for her and rela
tives were summoned. But the crisis
| is now passed and she seems to be il
a fair way to recovery.
Eleven cars of cattle were shipped
from here Saturday night for the Chi
cago markets, Frank O'Meara going ir
with his cattle
Last week serious accident oc
Cured at the North Grove school in
this township. The children were
coasting on hill close to the school,
house, little 10-year.old Rebecca Lam
bert being one of the number. Hel
sled left the beaten track, running in
to an embankment with the result that
the child was thrown off and suffered
a dislocation of the hip. Two physic
ians were necessary to put the joint in
order gain. She is resting easy at
present, but it will be some time be-
fore she is as good as she was before
the accident.
-.e Northwestern railroad has TAX
en- off No. S, due at $40 p. M, and No.
It,, flyer, which goes through about
the same time, and there is no small
amount of kicking going on here over
the action. OF course we are not at.
fected by No. 16 being gone, but with
No. of we have no means of getting
west after 3:48 p. M We Dow City
people have found it very convenient
to go to Denison to shop, returning on
this train, but it seems that we must
travel the other way from now on
and do more shopping at Dunlap.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Parsons, of
Luverne, Iowa, are here for a visit
with the F. o. Beane family on Pretty
Prairie.
N. r. Wilder and family moved to
their farm last week and this week
they are moving back to town. We
understand that Mr.. Wilder was un-
able, to get clear title to the Ne.
braska land he was receiving in ex-
change for this town property and
thus the deal has gone by the board"
Mr.. Lazerus, who was to occupy the
Wilder residence, is greatly disap
pointed over his inability to get pos
session and there is rumor that he
will build on his lot as soon as the
weather will permit.
The high school put on program
last Wednesday evening at Smiths
hall. The program was fine and every
one taking part in it was at their best
and they received hearty encores. 1t
is to be regretted that only small
audience witnessed it, for OF was real
ly deserving of "a good attendance
They expect to make another attempt
and are preparing play for some fu-
ture date.
The diphtheria patient at the Luke
home was liberated from quarantine
last Friday, but being unable to go
home, was taken to the city hotel. Her
heart was affected by the poison of
the disease and since going to the
hotel she has been seriously i'll with
heart trouble. Her mother and sister
came Saturday to be with her. She
is still under the care of trained
nurse.
The Dow City Dramatic company is
working on another play to be put on
the latter part OF the month, the exact
date not having been set as yet The
title of the play is Under Arizona
Skies" 1t is a breezy western com.
edy-drama in four acts, and those in
the caste say that it is as good, if not
better, than any put on by them this
season. They can count on full
house.
The special services held at the NJ
E. church last Sabbath day were fine
in every particular. Good crowds
were in attendance at both services.
In the evening nearly every business
house in town was represented to hear
the address on Honest Business
Methods" 1t, as we'll as the morning
sermon, was full of good, wholesome
thought and it was we'll worth any per.
sons efforts to have been there. The
vocal selections were much appreci.
ated
The w. F. M. S. held very interest,
ing meeting last Wednesday at the
home of Mrs. M. G. Virgins. Mrs.
Steven had charge of the lesson, the
topic being News from the Field" 1t
was review of the work being done
by the missionaries in foreign lands,
and all enjoyed very much the reports
of the work, especially that given by
Mrs. Glassburner as extracts from let
ters from her daughter, Miss Mamie,
in China
Word comes to friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. H. Young, who are spending
the winter at Los Angeles, Cali, that
they expect to start for home next
week or about March 18TH and will
reach here probably week later.
Last Monday morning the inhabi-
tants of our village were startled to
hear the peal of the fire bell and the
fire company fastened to respond.
Gene Virgins hog house was on fire.
Several persons fastened to the spot
and using scoops to throw snow on
the blaze, soon had it eXtinguished
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