The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1913-07-23

of their aunt, Mrs. George Richardson
Miss Fern Richardson, who has been
a guest at their homes for the past
three weeks, returned to Denison with
them.
Miss Harriet Gebert was one OF
party of three young ladies who en-
joyed week end house party at the
Bert McCord home near Dow City last
week. Miss Ruth Glassburner and
Miss Sunshine Rudd motored up to
Denison Friday to get Miss Harriet.
The young people enjoyed a most
pleasant week and are loud in their
praise for their hostess, Miss Gladys
McCord.
Willis Virgins is having the Nc
Ahren building completely overhauled
preparatory to installing new gro
Gerry store in that location. Carpen-
tiers are busy there this week tearing
out the old fixtures and getting the
place in readiness. Mr.. Virgins ex-
poets to have one Of the most up-to-
date groceries in western Iowa and
will spare no expense in fitting up his
new place of business.
The w. c. T. U. will again have
rest tent on the chautauqua grounds
this year as has been their custom the
past few years and chautauqua pat
rons are invited to use it. Cots and
rocking chairs will, be available and
everything possible will be done for
the comfort of mothers and babes, AS
it is desirable to keep flies from the
tent, people are requested not to
bring lunches to this tent.
Mr.. J. B. Lyon and DR.. E. w. Kemp
will leave tomorrow for Red Oak,
where they will attend the Masonic
services in connection with the laying
of the corner stone of the new feder-
al building at that place. Their pur-
pose in attending the dedication Is
to get ideas in regard to the laying OF
the corner stone here during the
month of August of which the Ma
sonic lodge will have charge.
The five weeks old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Bernie Moeller passed away
at the home of Mrs. Moeller's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Tonnor, in Vail on
Tuesday of last week. Mrs. Moeller
had been visiting with her parents in.
Vail since the birth of the baby. The
baby was brought to Denison Thurs
day for interment in Oakland Gene
terry. Rev. J. Jas. DePree had charge
of the services at the cemetery.
John Costello, who was quite severe
ly injured a week ago last Sunday
when the car he was driving plunged
down the Coon Grove hill, is so I'M
proved that he is able to be about the
streets again. He went to Omaha to
have his eye treated by specialist
and we are pelased to report that he
will retain sight in that badly injured
member. Father Farrelly, who was
slightly bruised by coming in contact
with the front dash of the machine,
is able to be about, although is some
what lame.
The new Catholic parochial school,
which is being erected just northwest
of the St. Rose of Lima church, mas
been progressing rapidly the past
week. The brick work is already fin
ished up to the second story and pre-
sents a most pleasing appearance.
The facing is all hard pressed brick
and the stills and corner sre of Bed
ford stone. The building, when CON-
pleted, will be one of the finest struc:-
ures of it's kind in western Iowa and
one that has been needed here for sew
eral years to accommodate the stud
ents.
Crawford county received a good
soaking rain last evening and coming
as it did when the corn crop was in
need of rain it will mean thousands OF
dollars to the farmers of this county.
Crop conditions are most favorable at
this time and everything points to
bumper crop of both small grain and
corn. Farmers are busy in the harvest
fields this week and from all reports
the yield will be heavy. Corn Is lock-
ing fine and has commenced to ear.
With a few more god rains between
now and the last Of August Crawford
county will boast of the best crops in
years.
Last Sunday Postmaster General
Burleson issued an order to the effect
that the rates on parces sent by par
eel post was to be reduced and that
the size was to be increased to
weight of twenty pounds, and that the