The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1912-12-11
BUCK GROVE ITEMS
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Thomas White, Sr. and daughter,
Mrs. J. p Welsh, went to Sioux City
Tuesday for few days visit with
relatives there.
Mrs. D. F. O'Brien, of Grand Island,
Neb., is visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank
thinner, for few days.
Earl Brown has been quite i'll with
pneumonia for week and is still I'M
der the doctors care.
Will Switzer left Friday evening
for Anamosa, having secured a mess
age that day telling of the death of
one of his brothers at that place.
Mrs. McMullen and her sister, Mrs.
McKeown, and husband, from near
Manila, were here for few days last
week looking after things about their
place, but left again Friday Mr.. and
Mrs. McMullen expect to take up their
residence in their own home for the
winter.
Word has reached here that Clar-
, ence Iseminger is married to young
lady in North Dakota. Clarence has
many acquaintances here who will
wish him well in his new life.
George Hester was in town Satur-
day for the first time in several
weeks. His health is not very good
these days, but he is better than for
some time past
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Kuykendal left
Friday for visit with friends in Mis-
souri, Valley They will be gone for
several days.
D. F. O'Brien arrived Saturday for
an over-Sunday visit with his broth
er-in-law, Frank thinner, and family.
His wife has been here several days.
They left together Monday.
The matter of closing our stores
here Sundays was brought up before
the council last week and it was de-
cided that they should not open for
business on that day. Whether the
law will be enforced remains to be
seen, but it surely seems as if the
merchants should have one day of alb
solute rest, and if the people under
stand it that way they will not ask
merchant to sell them goods on that
day.
Parcels post will soon be with us.
Let everybody remember that they
cannot use anything but parcels post
stamps on fourth class matter, and if
any other kind are used it is the same
as if there were no stamps at all on
said matter.
Louie Asmussen has been visiting
relatives at Waterloo, Marshalltown
and other points, but is home again.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McGinn are
the happy parents of 10 pound baby
boy, which the dear old stork brought
to them last Friday. December 9Th.
Mr.. Quathamer expects to soon have
his electric light plant in running or
der as the apparatus for running the
plant has arrived.
We have new hog buyer in town
Mr.. Fritz Block, who is buying hogs
instead of Mr.. Neubaum, who has been
doing that work until recently.
Fritz Olsen went to Des Moines
Friday to finish a deal for some butch
er shop supplies. He expects to be
in running order in about ten days,
which will be good news to many who
are going meat hungry nowadays.
The large force of men who were
working on the cement bridge east of
town left this week for other parts,
having finished the bridge-just in
time, too, for it's too cold for such
work now
The dance Friday night was not
very we'll attended, owing to the
farmers being so busy. Those pres
ent had good time and all say the
music was great.
Henry Hulsebus is putting in wa
ter works system on his farm. This
will be a fine improvement when COM
pleted.
Fred Loeve is doing some repair
work on his house preparatory to NOV
ing to town in the spring.