The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1913-10-22
Edited by Mrs. Bessie Binnal

The Rebekahs had work again las
Wednesday evening, taking two car
didates through the mysteries of tn
degree. After the work was conclud
ed nice supper was spread. Lodg
goers rather like these feeds" and
good crowd is always present to do it
share toward getting rid of the goo,
things.
Mrs. l.. E. Mcbride entertained thu
Golden Hour club last Wednesday at
ternoon in her usual pleasant way
After a social afternoon a tempting
menu was served and those presen
voted Mrs Mcbride both a good en-
tertainer and an excellent cook
c. c. Antisdel and Fred Colby
autoed to Vail and West Side Thurs
Gay on pleasure trip.
Elder Charles Derry, of Woodbine
visited here with friends Sunday.
Star Goddard was a visitor in Oma
ha Monday on business for the Stew
art Lumber company's branch at this
place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Johnson, OF
LaPlatte, Neb., came last week and
have gone to housekeeping in Mrs
Elizabeth Virgins house. Mr.. John
son is working for Jack Ahart in the
grading work which Mr.. Ahart has
contracted for. We extend them a
hearty welcome to our midst and trust
they may find life among us pleasant
and profitable.
A wedding Of much interest took
place last Wednesday, October 18th,
at Jacksonville, Ill.,, when Miss Nellie
Marie Mendonsa, of that place, was
united in marriage to Mr.. Eugene
Guild Virgins. of Dow City. The we'd
ding took place at the home of the
brides parents at the hour Of 8 a. m.
To the strains of Mendelssohn's we'd
ding march, played by Miss Anna Cor
rea, the bridal couple took their place
where Rev. Walter e. Spoontz, of the
Presbyterian church,
met them and spoke the words that
made them man and wife. The beau
tiful ring service was used, little Lu-
carrying the ring on silver platter.
Preceding the ceremony Miss Esther
Spoontz sang 81 Love You Truly" and
Oh, Promise Me-" The bride was
)ecomingly gowned in white crepe
meteor and carried white roses She
vas attended by her sister, Miss Julia
Mendonsa, while her brother, Joseph,
served as best man. Miss Mendonsa
8 the second daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. E. L. Mendonsa, OF Jacksonville,
u. She is a young lady of high in
ellectral attainments, being a gradu-
tie of the Jacksonville high school, as
veil as Of Illinois college. She also
tudied at the State Normal and took
course in music at Wesleyan col
eye in Bloomington. She taught in !!
'ur high school the year of 1912
nd thus made many friends, all of
whom recognized in her lady of SUI I,
erior knowledge and culture. Mr.. !
Viggins is the youngest son of Mr.. |
nd Mrs. NJ. G. Virgins. He gradu- /.
ted from our local high school, af-
erward receiving business training |
t Simpson college. For number of
ears he has held responsible po-
ition in the bank of Dow City and is
rusted by employer and patron alike.
lfter the ceremony was concluded an
legant three course breakfast was
erved and at 1920 a. m. the newly
'edded couple departed for their
ONE in Dow City, which the groom
ad furnished and waiting for his
ride. We wish them unbounded hap
mess and prosperity in their new re-
ltion.
Last Sunday, October 10th. was the
ourth wedding anniversary c. Mr..
nd Mrs. w. 3. Sterrett and their
eighbors planned to spend the day
18th them. So more than sixty OF
lem gathered at the Geo. keairnes
ONE and proceeded in body to the
terrett home, where they took pos
ession as if by storm, the surprise
eing most complete. The company
rought along scads of good things
|, eat and everyone did eat to their
carts content. The only trouble
as that there wasn't enough people
lere to eat up the abundant supply
eatables. Everyone had a delight
Il time and it surely was impressed
pom Mr. and Mrs. Sterrett that they
I'D high place in their neighbors'
;timation. A sum of money was Civ
l them to buy themselves present.
i'll Fishel made the presentation in
s inmitable way. This neighborhood
noted for its good times and this
'ent was no exception to the rule.
S the time of departure came the
'ests enc and all united in wishing
+. and Mrs. Sterrett many happy /
turns of the day. S
Miss Ellen Smith is up from Wood
ne visiting her friend, Miss Violet l
:arkey.
Miss Alta Schafer, of Denison, was !,
weekend visitor here with relatives. =
le returned home Sunday. Mrs.
gnes Massie accompanied her for a
lief visit.
Mrs. A. II. Harper entertained the |
'iscilla club last Thursday after Il
ION at her hospitable home. The r.
dies husbands were also invited to :
present. The afternoon was spent Z
visiting, etc, and at o'clock II
rs. Harper served delicious sup il
r. 1t is always a pleasure to be a p
lest in this home.
Jack Ahart has gang of graders .
sy on the main road west of town.
lie low place along Gene Crandalls :,