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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1913-01-08
SOCIAL NOTES.

| Mrs. Will Miller entertained the
Dix club last Tuesday afternoon. A
pleasant visit was enjoyed and tempt.
| ing refreshments served.
| Mrs. Ferguson was hostess Thus
day afternoon to the Coffee club and
number of special guests very
pleasant session was enjoyed and
very delicious lap supper served
On Friday evening Miss Alice Saul
gave a very lovely dinner compliment
airy to four OF her college friends who
were her house guests during the holl-
day vacation
Mr.. and Mrs. Mart Houlihan and
Mr. and Mrs. Brian Houlihan attend
ed a card party at the J. T. Haugh
home Thursday evening.
Mrs. Strahan entertained her Sun
day school class New Years night at
very nice party. The evening was
devoted to games and music and an
elegant luncheon was served. Mrs
Strahan has eighteen young girls in
her class who appreciate the efforts
of their teacher to make it pleasant
for them, and on this occasion sub
stantially showed their appreciation
by presenting her with a beautiful
souvenir spoon. Mrs. Strahan was
very much surprised and delighted at
this manifestation of their affection
for her.
The Home Guards met with their
president Miss Helen Boylan, Tuesday
evening and had very pleasant ses-
sion, after which light refreshments
were served.
Mrs. Brian Houlihan entertained
large number of friends at dinner
last Sunday.
Miss Clara SERVER gave very pref
ty party Saturday afternoon, enter
tanning a number of the college girls
who were home for the holidays.
dainty luncheon was served at small
tables. Miss Josephine Herbst, of
Sioux City, who was weekend visit
or at the Sims home, was a pleasant
guest whom all enjoyed meeting.
Miss Winifred Wright gave ken
sington Saturday afternoon, honoring
the young ladies who have been house
guests of Miss Alice Saul during the
holidays. A delightful afternoon was
enjoyed and delicious refreshments
served.
The Womans Home Missionary So
ciety of Denison are looking forward
to treat for Mrs Woodcock, of Des
Moines, will be here Sunday morn
ing, January 18th, and will speak at
the Methodist church, this being the
occasion of their annual thank offer
ing. Mrs. Woodcock is a most inter
esting speaker and of winning per-
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neapolis, motored out for visit VII.
MI. cnd Mrc Kollu Yi1ocdou

neapolis, motored out for a visit Wiz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kelly Tuesday.
MISS Ava Butler returned to Lin.
coin after Christmas holiday which
she -rent at home.
Lawrence and Wendell Underwood
Went to Scranton during vacation to
visit relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Mari went to
Chicago last week. Mrs. MARI return
ed Saturday, reporting pleasant trip
and visit with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. John Meeves went to
Schieswig last week tc visit friends.
Isaac Howorth was in Arion on bus
mess Saturday.
Verne Talcott returned to Lincoln
Saturday.
Hudson Downs is spending the week
at the home of his sister, Mrs. Mott
McHenry.
News comes from Omaha of the
death of Mr.. S. J. Acker, who was
buried Monday. Mr.. Acker was man
of high character who had a large
number of friends wherever he was
known who are grieved to hear of mis-
death.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benson Smith were
visiting at the Milo Kelly home Fri
day.
Mrs. N. F. Stilson returned from
Carroll Monday. She has been help
ing to care for her sister, Mrs. Ben
nett, who is recovering from severe
illness.
The New Years eve dance at the
hotel was largely attended. There
was good music and good time gen
orally. An oyster supper was served
at John Thompson's restaurant.
A load of young people went out
to H. Coleman's last Friday evening.
A pleasant evening of games and
dancing and an elegant supper were
much enjoyed by the merry young
guests.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1913-01-08

Evers, of Denison, Otto Evers, Of Par
adise township, and May and Minnie
Evers, of Denison. -Four children
were born to Mr. and Mrs. John
Reimer, two of whom died in infancy,
one of them falling into pail Of wa
ter in July last, which caused it's
death; the other child died last March
after two months illness.
Carl Evers was born Jan. IS, 1881,
at Hamburg, Germany, and came to
this country with his parents about
2S years ago and located first at Lost
Nation, where he lived for eight years
and then came to. this county, olcat-
ing near Schleswig, and later moved
to Paradise township, where his faith
err purchased a farm on Which Carl
was living at the time of his death. In
1908 his parents came to Denison
where they are now living. Carl was
married March s, 1906, to Miss Elsie
Kuhl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chris
Kuhl. They had two children, Her.
bert, who was born May 8, 1907, and
Arnold on July 10, 1909. The latter
child is now living with his mother
in Nebraska. The father and mother
having become estranged, were sep
arated and divorced last year.
This accident occurred at the same
crossing where Jurgen Saggau lost
his life about one year ago, and we
sincerely hope that before there is
time for another accident conditions
surrounding the crossing may be i'm
proved so as to prevent another such
disaster as the community has but re-
Gently experienced.
Pictures of the deceased will be
found on page of this issue of the
paper.
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NlsHNABoTNY ITEMS.
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John Tate is staying in Denison and
attending college since the holiday
vacation.
Irene Rusterholz visited at the w.
D. Mundt home over Saturday and
Sunday.
Rudolph Mickey is at the Henry
Hast home doing some carpenter work
for them.
Mary Tate is spending few days at
the home of her sister, Mrs. Frank
Costello
Mr.. John Suhr died at 9 o'clock
Saturday evening at his home south
of Denison. He died on the 4th Of
January and had he lived until the
5th he would have been sc years Of
age. He was twice married. his first
wife having died some years ago. He
leaves to mourn his death wife and
six small children, besides his family
of five grown children. He will be
buried Tuesday at l O'Clock in the
country church yard one and half
miles from his home. We extend our
sympathy to the bereaved family.
Ruby Mullenger is staying in Deni-
son again for a few days at the home
of her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. R.
B. Johnston. Mrs. Johnston has re-
covered from her recent illness, but
Mr.. Johnston is suffering from an at
tack OF pneumonia and is under the
doctors care. We hope he may soon
recover.
Sarah Tryon and Martha Mundt are
going to Denison one day this week
to stay for some time. learning to do
dressmaking.
Littel Wilbur Meyer is on the sick
list this week.
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sonality. Everybody is invited to
come and enjoy this address.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mart Houlihan, Mr..
and Mrs. Brian Houlihan and Messrs.
Frank Houlihan and Maurice Brosna-
han attended the card party at the
NJ. L. Houlihan home Monday even
ing.
Mrs. N. L. Hunt entertained the F.
H. club and a few invited guests on
Friday, January Sd, this being the
annual holiday entertainment when
presents were exchanged. Refresh
ments were served and a nicely ar
ranged program was carried out in the
way of entertainment.
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ARIoN ITEMS.
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Arion and the surrounding neigh
borhcod are mourning the terrible IA
tally of last Friday night. Two
homes are destroyed and we'll known
and respected citizens have met a
terrible death that has shocked and
saddened everyone. A large number
of people from here went to the fun
Mrs. Bowers conducted services on
Sunday Mr.. Chas. Sarvin, of South
Dakota, preached in the evening. He
has been visiting at the home OF his
uncle. Mrs N. F.. Stilson.
for California, where they will spend
ant visit here with relatives.
Miss Jennie Rae left Saturday at
ter pleasant visit with her aunt, Mrs.
West Talcott, and cousins and friends.
She went by Omaha to see her sister,
Mrs. Woodruff, returning to Red Oak,
where she is teaching in the high
school.
Mrs. Benson Smith gave New
Years dinner to a number OF relatives,
including Mr. and Mrs. LOdgsdon and
family and Mrs. and Mrs. Frank Glass
burner. The fine dinner and the re-
union were much enjoyed by those
present
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cruise went to
Denison to attend the funeral OF
their former neighbors who met so
shocking a death.
Riley TalcOtt. Jr. came from Maple
ton tc spend Sunday with the home
people and his many friends.
Mrs. O. W. Nelson was called to
Waterloo by the sad news of the death
of her brother-n-law, Mr.. Ficken. Mrs.
Nelson and the children returned on
Monday, accompanied by her sister.
Mrs. Grace Friedrickssa, who is teach
ing in the Arion schools.
Mrs. JOS McColl, daughter and son
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs Hawkes., of Mir
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MANILA ITEMS.
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The board of directors of the Manil-
la Telephone company held their an
nual meeting Monday evening.
Miss Gilberta Jensen, Of Harlan, Wis
tied over Sunday with her sister, Miss
Lelah Jensen.
Frank Sullivan returned Saturday
from Rock Island, where he has been
visiting.
Tom Walsh, from Davenport, has
been spending several days here With
the Walsh Construction company.
The Standard Bearers will hold a
meeting for this month at the home
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Public Acknowledging from Farm.

Public Acknowledging from Farm.
The undersigned, having decided to-
retire from the farm, will offer for
sale on his place, known as the Fritz
Loewe farm, 6 miles south of Deni-
son, 3 miles northeast of Buck Grove,
near the Ridge road, route 3, on
WEDNESDAY, JAN. %,
Commencing at II o'clock NJ, the
following property, to-wit:
Seventy four head of live stock
Consisting of 8 mich COWS, heifers.
1 steer, spring calves and SO brood
sows and l boar.
Some, sood farming machinery is al
so offered comprising l cultivator. |
cream separator, l corn shelter,
Deere grist mill, 1 churn, 1 heating
stove, l water tank, 3 water troughs.
l wheelbarrow, 2 lumber wagons. /
with box. ! without box, 60 foot g
inch drainage tile. Free Lunch at
Noon.
Terms ALI sums of SO and nm
der, cash. On sums over that amount
credit Of one years time will be Civ
en- on approved notes bearing 8 Der
cent interest
FRITZ LOEWE.
McAhren e Malone, Aucts.
Dan Hemphill Clerk. 2-2t
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during all the years OF its existence.
Professor VanNess has been at the
head of the school practically the full
twenty years since it was started and
has not only proved his loyalty to the
institution, but his ability to make it
succeed.
After the program was concluded
light refreshments were served and at
a late hour the audience dispersed,
feeling that the evening had been an
enjoyable one.1
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dance Monday night. Lloyd Brake,
OF Logan, was also present.
VIM thinner and Sidney BOnney
autoed to Dow City and Denison on
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. thinner left on
Tuesday for Shelby county, where
they spent New Years and will visit
while with Charles thinner and
other relatives.
Mrs. Alfred Lentz is visiting at
Spirit Lake.
Mrs. VIM. Edwards, of Armour, s..
of Daniel Hemphill and family.
Mrs. VIM. Switzer and children are
visiting relatives in Savanna, Ill.
Miss Catherine Sowles, Of Manila,
is visiting Nellie Welsh, having re-
turned with her from Manila.
Mrs. Elmer POLLEN went as far as
Arion Sunday morning with her Sis
ter, who was on her way to Cedar
Falls, after spending her holiday va
cation at her home in Manila.
Lawrence Stephens, of Minnesota,
accompanied by two gentlemen from
the same state, were over-Sunday WIS.,
itors at the Martin McNertney home
Owing to the snow storm Sunday
there were no services at the Catholic
church.
Mrs. Byron McMullen entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Welsh to dinner
Sunday.
A few friends gathered at Mr.. Joe
Brewster's pleasant home New Years
evening and spent most delightful
time. Cards were the amusement, to-
say nothing of the good things to eat
that the hostess served to the happy
guests.
Sidney Bonney left Sunday morning
for Mitchell, S. D., where he was
called by telegraph to take a good
position.
VIM. Arndt and family were Deni-
son visitors last week, called there
by the shocking death of relatives
killed by the fast mail Friday night.
Max Noflitt visited friends here ON
Sunday. He reports his mother as get
ting better, being able to be up and
around again.
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ING ACCIDENT

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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-19

leave Of absence. were besieging COM
greas In Warrington to doclAro war.
Why don't you go to war; Mr..
President?" said Dewey.
Because, with q Whig. SENATE We
could not got supplies"
How many votes do you need :"
Three would do"
All right"
Dewey went to the senator's from
the eastern states.
you are interested in the whaling
vessels ut New Bedford 2"
yes"
well. don't we need q port on the
Pacific where they can put In for sup
plies. for repairs, for doctorfng and
for news from home ?"
That IN co."
well. take San Francisco from
Mexico and ~ much moro territory AZ
we want"
by jove! That IL tho ticket! Wasn't
blind not to sec that?''
Dewey went to the White House.
go on with your war; have got
five votes for you in the senate"
And for oil magnates this war was
waged and Rough and Ready elect
ed president by deluded public
Philadelphia Ledger.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-19
GLOBE SIGHTS
By THE ATCH1soN GLOBE.


Aches and pains arc always well adver-
tsed.
Dislike Of a man is often due to \ lack
Of intimate acquaintance.
Fire traps are frequently located amer
they catch q few victims.
We all have opportunities to keep stiu
we don't take advantage OF.
You may have observed that thu mob
lem play never solves the problem.
If revenge Is going to require an ex-
penditure Of time and money, don't
seek 1t.
Married men. who are tired Of war. arc
hoping this country won't fight Mexico.
A man who IL in trouble all Of the timc
is not down-trodden. He is Quarrelsome.
Not content with hurting your pocket
book new shoes nearly always hurt your
feet.
II you crave romance. take It In fiction
form, the facts in the case frequently be-
ing different and dfscourag1ng.
It may be said In passing that Daugh-
ter's stunning clothes frequently have that
effect on Fathers puny pocketbook.
Referring to the party Of the second
part as = liar isn't m the nature Of :
logical argument, but Il II emphatic ana
frequently convincing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-19

Let your light 30 shine that it may
be seen OF men, urges the Hamilton
County Republican, but in the mean
time don't keep trying to douse your
neighbours glim.
It seems. thinks the Winfield Cour-
aigrettes ripped out of their hats than
it does the birds to have them torn
out Of their bodies.
A woman who came to Concordia
to show them how to run the town
organized two clubs, reports "a Spin
in the Concordia Blade, and has man
aged to get pushed out Of both of
them.
You may believe the Jonah-and-
the-whale story or not. Gays the
Hutchinson Gazette. but 1t II told Of
a Dickinson county farmer that his
whole farm was swallowed by . tour
ing car. .s+l-7~-
Contributed by the high school re-
porter Of the Selden Observer: Prof.
says: Exams are only stepping
stones for crossing the stream of
knowledge" That may be, but We
prefer crossing in boat.
A posse in Eastern Kansas. trailing
three men who escaped in an automo-
bile. lost the scent, notes the Wichita
Eagle, and 1t suggests: Whoever made
TIC Cf4G Ou1cltzE. OH IoRC 01AC0100 0QR0x
to get his advertising man busy at
once.
"a Canzonet," by Peter Pete Of the
Potter Kansan: I've often wondered
why our state. Has made such quick
advances; But now think can re-
late, Why it assumed this rapid rate:
Some enterprising son inmate, Just
tied a Kan to Kansas.
By A Woman. in the Abilene Refiec-
tor: A woman il not SO hard to under
stand but she can make . man think
he doesn't when he does Moth
ing pleaseS Us more than encourage
ment, unless perhaps. 1t IL remuner-
alive employment. A use has
been found for Russian thistles, which
encourages US to believe some one will
md q use for green tomato pie. and
Tor lace on bath towels. If you
think thing can not be tight and
loose at the same time your attention
Is called to the slit skirt The
man a woman Is gladdest to see when
he comes, and happiest to part with
when he leaves, Is the paper hanger.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-19
NJ 11lE WY

It appears that a cluster Of little To-
peka girls who had decided 70 80 tne
municel comedy route, have been con-
WINGED by their parents that tho IVA
Tanguay II not the best way.
Patent medicine advertisers should
change their. copy once in while: u
time, q headline about someones ~ .
row escape" becomes % tAm1nar tn@s
READERS refuse to fall for it
The arbitrary mark for the "eternal
question" should not be written tnus'
(?). but thusly: %.
One misht rather that the COMMITTEES
appointed to Investigate our justly ceae-
brated police court. located the mace'
niah his own arsenic.
The matter. wad neglected by Pfo1.
Dychs when he constructed his famous
game laws. but a number OF Topeka
gentlemen are considering the advisa-
bility Of remedying the defect by declar-
ing an open season on holdups.
The Mexican Imparciel. Huerta or
gan, refers to the Greasers as ou1
fierce and noble race" If they are
Of editorial, they are fierce. all right.
Now Ellsworth county H. to. have
pair Of bloodiiounds. The news. II pro-
perly spread. should be Of benent to the
railroads leading into Ellsworth county.
for, as rule. abouts76 per cent Of those
who have gold bricks to sell. pay their
fares.
A. e,<v In
Mexico that it extends even to theii
Juarez at night. killing . few as they
came. and then knocked on to finish
the Job after breakfast.
Add Mex: The recent report that
Huerta had eloped, was cheering news
to President Wilson, who no doubt
hoped that the Dictator had gone %
far it would cost 50 cents to send him
cigarette by parcels post. However,
Huerta is still on the job. and hoping
ehat the Americans will not be foolish
as to start anything with his ''derc<
ana noble race" Which tends to sub
stanttate the ancient saw about good
news being highly exaggerated
There are no reliable rules for any
thing. Some times a 200-pound six
footer wears the name OF Percy, and
men with long whiskers have beer
known to ride bicycles.
Hondo Murphy has hopes that state
wide suffrage will not make much DIFF.
ference in Kansas politics. THE mar.
r1ed women win vote a. their husbands
do" he opines, ~Ard the unmarried ones
VIII not admit they are old enough t.
vote"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-19
QUAKER MEDrrAT1oNs.

From the Philadelphia RecoGd.1
Why II It that Temperance women 20
often wear corkscrew curis7
J Don't ride a hobby If you have any sus-
picion 1t IL going to throw you.
1t is not only q woman's privilege TO
change her mind. but her name - well.
Love laughs ut locksmiths, but that
doesn't prove that love has q sense Of
humor.
In education even the fellow who boasts
OF his family tree may spurn the higher
branches.
The only time . girl can hit anything
she aims at Il when she throws . bouquet
at herself
Some women are no more genuine than
their bushes. while others are as true
as their freckles.
Some people will be surprised when they
get to heaven to find that the free list q
positively suspended during this engage
ment
Mugeins-."That boy OF yours seems to
have q remarkably sunny disposition
Buggins-"Well. he's always getting
tanned"
The Living skeleton-..You look on yous,
feed" The Sword 9WalloWer-''Thatss
right guess need something to sharp
en- my appetite"
football MATCH" BeIIo-s.The Ideal
WHAT il he doing?'' NelE'HTwtce q day
he wands his dollar watch -
The pen e mightier than the sword. :.
quoted the Wise Guy. Thats siEht: :
checks with . sword
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-19

There may be some question OF the
necessity or propriety Of the branches
Of congress sending, wedding gifts to
the presidents daughter. But for
senators to refuse to contribute to a
senate fund for such a gift on the
mere ground that they have not re-
ceived invitations to the wedding
smaclks OF the methods that are pro-
verbal among spiteful old women; and
emphasizes the peanut-caliber OF
some OF the country's "distinguished''
statesmen.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-19

Capt. Samuel w. Dewey, known all
over the United States for many years
as 1.-THE Figurehead Man." because
he, on the night Of July 3. 1884. sawed
the head Of President Jackson from
the bow of the frigate Constitution
because 1t was adjoining q naval yes
rel with the emblem Of I. soldier. told
me HIS part In the PRONUNCIATION OF
the Mexican war OF 1916, as follows:
General Taylor and the army In
Tex6as stationed near the border. were
busy fighting mosquitoes. gnats.
beetles. etc, and al uaat could Gel
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-19

II the federal courts expedite mat
ters in placing the state receivers In
charge Of Kansas Natural Gas COM
pany. there may be q larger supply
Of gas this winter. But the wise man
who likes to live in reasonably
warm house will reply on coal or hard
wood for fuel purposes. And another
thing. Although the use OF coal or
wood involves . little labor and q
not nearly as clean or convenient a
sas. IL y cheaper for heating pur-
poses. even with gas at IS cents .
thousand. and especially whom . fur
nAco II used.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-19

Few are the humans who are not
susceptible to flattery.
Every ono can think Of an excellent
way to meet an emergency after 1t has
passed.
There would also be much more
trouble in this old world If all persons
thought alike.
Apologi1ing to a man for giving him
q black eye doesn't remove the dis
colorAtiOn.
. . .
Another distressing feature Of the
school of experience il that its courses
continue for life
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-19

Because the Kansas City newspa-
pers haven't large circulation in
Topeka. 1t may be well to call atten-
tion to the good news in a recent is
sue OF ono of them that this city Is
soon to have magnificent system of
boulevards that will cost Sl50.ooo.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-19
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.
rFrom the Chicago News.I

IFrom the Chicago Newe.J
Don't pass your worries on:chIoroform
them.
Moreover. the frecl<led criminal II bound
to be spotted.
The suspicious man always finds wha<
ne Is looking for.
Success seldom comes to . man who -
too lazy to go after Il.
The more . mans THIRST u irrigated, tho
faster II grows.
The easiest thing for . man TO acquire
is old agelf he lives long enough.
When a watch e run down II stops
vorkin1 but it's different with some men.
n n well enough to be thinker. but
too often the man who thinks does moth
ing else.
Tt.s rather difficult for an easy going
man 10 keep people from using him for .
door mat
make perfect Even good physiclans oc-
casionally lose patient
Paying premiums ON me- incufance
,,flicv Il ike throwing money In the flro
until one has q f1re.