The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1913-02-26
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The church was we'll filled at the
Christian Endeavor meeting Sunday
evening. The meeting was led by
Prof. Maurer and Mr.. Hardcastle gave
very interesting and instructive
talk. A sacred solo was beautifully
sung by Miss Grace Friedrichson and
two little girls, Evelyn MARI and
Belle Emmnger, sang a pretty duet.
Mrs. Bowers began the church serv-
ices and spoke briefly. Misses Ferne
and Stella Butler, by request, sang
Crossing the Bar" Mr.. VIM. Hard
castle preached sermon from the
text, What Think Ye of Christi" The
sermon was full of good thoughts.
The evening meetings will continue
during the week. Mr.. Hardcastle,
who is the state missionary of the
Congregational church, left Monday
morning. Our former pastor, Rev. =.
D. Calkins, now preaching at Gas.
tana, will be here to help with the
meetings. Mrs. Bowers, whose efforts
for the upbuilding OF the church are
meeting with success, will remain
during the week and Mr.. futile, the
state Sunday school missionary, will
come next Thursday and remain over
Sunday. The attendance has been
remarkably good in spite of the bad
weather and much interest is shown.
Howard Smith, of Ida Grove, was in
town last week. Howard is one of our
Arion boys who is making good. He
graduated from the Ida Grove high
school and is employed as salesman
for clothing company.
The Henry kolls sale last Friday
was not so we'll attended as it would
have been on account of the heavy
snow storm, but those who went were
intending to buy and the stock, ma
chinery, etc., sold we'll
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Town were Wis
iting at Otis Nelson's last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roberts returned from
Dow City Sunday. They have been
visiting their daughter, Mrs. Brown.
L. c. Butler has been confined to
the house with a severe cold for sew
eral days.
Dr. Rowe, of Dow City, was an Ari-
on visitor Monday.
Mrs. Henry Galland and daughter,
Tina, were visiting relatives in Spen-
Ger last week.
NJ. M. Remey is taking charge of
the Nye Schneider, Fowler elevator
and lumber yard here, taking the
the place left vacant by the resigna-
ton of Earl Galland.
Mrs. Miner was visiting her broth
er, Milo Kelly, last week.
The one case of small poX, that Of
Mr.. Try, has gotten along we'll. Mr.
Ury was released from quarantine on
Monday.
Over forty neighbors and friends
gathered at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jas. Tranter for farewell party last
Thursday evening. There would have
been many more present if the wealth
err had not been so stormy. Games
and dancing passed away the evening
hours and delicious supper was
served. Mr.. and Mrs. Tranter have
been residents of Crawford county
for over twenty-five years. They have
accumulated handsome property and
although all regret that they have de-
cided to leave Iowa, we hope that
they will enjoy the same prosperity
in their new home in South Dakota
and that they will always remember
their friends of Crawford county.
Miss Jennie Hallowell was visiting
her friend, Ferne Butler, Saturday.
John Weber came from Denison
Sunday to see his son, Ivan, who is
staying with his aunt, Mrs. NJ. Kelly.
Karl Motter and Earl Galland were
Denison visitors Monday.
G. E. England has been feeling quite
badly for a week as the result of
fall. He was repairing telephone
line at Mr.. Ficks' when the ladder
broke and he fell to the frozen ground.
He was quite lame for several days,
but is better now.
Robert Hunt went to Ames last
week and after short stay at the
college, where his cousin, Miss Rob-
erts, is one of the teachers, went to
Des Moines to see his father, who is
attending the legislature as repre-
sentative.
Misses Grace and Stella Butler,
Ruth Goodrich, Mrs. Kate Justice,
Mrs. D. J. Butler, Geo. Emminger
and Karl Motter went to the play at
Dow City last Saturday evening. All
were much pleased with the acting.
Benson Smiths daughter, Hope, Is
quite sick at present.