The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1912-05-08

Local Events

Chas. thinner was over from Buck
Grove Thursday transacting business
and calling on his Denison friends.
Mrs. Bart Mitchell and Mrs. Francis
Holland, OF Vail, spent Thursday in
the city shopping and calling on
friends.
Miss Ethel Gulick came down from
Jefferson Saturday morning for an
over-Sunday visit at her parental
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hart, of Sioux
City, were pleasant visitors at the
0. NJ. Criswell home the fore part OF
the week.
Mrs. r. J. Kelly, OF Des Moines,
spent several days in Denison the
fore part of the week visiting friends
and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Tamm spent
Sunday at Ida Grove, where they Wis
tied his mother They made the trip
overland in their new touring car.
Mr. Phillip Miller and daughter,
Mrs. kriegshouser, of Edna, Mo-, re-
turned to their home Friday evening
after attending the funeral of Mr.. F.
Schneider.
c. Green left Monday morning for
Lake Okoboji, where he will spend
the summer Mr.. Green has two cot
tages at that place which require a
great deal of his time.
H. J. Schmadke, of Schleswig, was
a pleasant caller in the city Friday.
While in town Mr.. Schmadke called
at the Review Office and extended his
subscription for another year.
Miss Mary Kelly, of Rapid City, S.
D., is in Denison this week visiting
friends and relatives. She will leave
some time this week for visit with
her brother, T. J. Kelly, at Des Moines
before returning to Rapid City.
Gunner Johansen, a 13-yearold boy,
arrived in Denison Monday morning
from Smoland, Sweden, and will make
his home with his uncle, Mr.. Swan
Johnson. Gunner Johansen made the
trip from Sweden alone and was held
I'D at Ellis Island for over two weeks
and it was with some effort that Mr..
Johnson was able to arrange matters
with the government so that he could
resume his journey to Denison.
Iowa City, April 26-James Sims, OF
Denison, has just been initiated into
Scimitar and Fee, the honorary senior
society of the State university. Every
spring the senior members OF Scim-
itar and Fee elect from the junior
class limited number of men who
have distinguished themselves during
the three years of collegiate work. No
scholarship test is required, but 1t is
"a consideration not neglected. The
general standing of the man in the
school, his achievements and capabill-
ties are the standards OF selection.
This is a concrete evidence of the
feeling in the student body. that the
best man is not the one who eXcels in
one thing alone but the one who does
many things we'll. In other words.
the man who broadens his interests,
acquiring culture and polish thereby.
is honOred above the shark who
narrows his attention to one subject.
Scimitar and Fee numbers several
prominent faculty men and alumni
on it's rolls and election to it is prob
ably the most coveted senior honor.
w. C. Rollins is in receipt OF let
ter from w. F. COan. OF Clinton, but
who is at Denver, Colo, at present,
stating that the Denver Chamber OF
Commerce have accepted the invita-
ton OF the Iowa Transcontinental
route to use that route across the
state on their trip from Chicago to
Omaha. The Denver Chamber OF
Commerce are going to hold their first
annual sociabiity and reliability run
some time in the near future and the
cars will leave Chicago on June Sd.
and VII pass through Denison about
the 5lh or 9Th. unless something hap
pens to interfere with their plans. We
understand that there will be a num-
Der of machines entered in this run
and it will mean big thing for the
cities and towns along the transcon-
tinental route to have these people
visit them. We feel that the officials
of the transcontinental route should
be congratulated on securing this run,
for at present there are several roads
across the state which might have
been selected by the officials of the
Denver Chamber of Commerce. In
terest is being aroused in the Iowa