The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1913-03-12

ing clerk in the Bale Brodersen gro
Gerry department, is reported to be
on the sick list.
Il. J. Garrison and son, Earring
were in Omaha last Friday evening
where they saw VIM. Faversham play
Julius Caesar"
Mrs. August Voss was down from
West Side Tuesday to attend the
birthday party given by Mrs. Charles
Bollen in honor of Mrs. Augusta Ham
ley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Sharer, of Sa-
lima, Kans., have been visiting at the
Bolton home for several days. They
left for their home this morning. 1t
will be remembered by many that
Mr.. and Mrs. Sharer left the vicinity
of Dow City twenty-eight years ago.
He says the old friends do not look
as young as they did then for some
cause or other.
A. B. Reesberg has moved his tailor
shop from the old location in the
Sonksen block to the building belong
ing to Jack Welch on Main street.
Mr. Reesberg has taken these quarters
for the time being only, as he has
made arrangements with the new op-
era house company for quarters in the
new building as soon as it is erected.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Saul returned
Thursday evening from LeWlsburg,
Kans., where they have been visiting
their daughter, Mrs. S. r. Cole. Mr..
and Mrs. Saul returned by way OF In
dianola and visited their children, who
are attending school at Simpson col
lege. They report most enjoyable
time while on their visit, but were
glad to return to Denison.
A. d. Randall went to Omaha last
Friday and is now in the Methodist
hospital in that city undergoing treat
ment Lon" has been in poor health
for several weeks and was not i'm
proving as rapidly as he had hoped
for and thought it advisable to take
a course of treatment at Omaha. Mrs.
Randall visited with him in Omaha on
Sunday and reports his condition as
somewhat improved.
On Tuesday evening number OF
friends gathered at the Chris Hen
nings home in this city to shower
Miss Elsie Hadenfeldt and Mr.. Carl
Berndt whose marriage will take
place some time this spring. About
twenty were present and each brought
some kitchen utensils for the new
home. The evening was most en-
joyable one, games being played after
which delicious refreshments were
served.
Peter Krauth, manager of the Ger
mania opera house, informs us that
the work of getting the opera house
in running order is progressing rap
idly and from present indications the
building will be in such shape that
the picture show can be resumed
about the first of April. Workmen
have been working for the past two
weeks eXcavating for the basement
and the new foundation will be laid
as 500 mas the weather permits.
Just as we go to press we learn of
the death of Mrs. Sarah Kimball, who
for the past ten years has made her
home with her daughter, Mrs. Matt
Wells in this city. Mrs. Kimball was
woman in advanced years, being at
the time of her death nearly ninety
two years of age. For some time she
has been in failing health and at 1890
this morning death came. The funer-
al services will be held at Kirkwood,
Shelby county, on Friday afternoon,
where burial will take place.
Denison was cast into entire dark
ness last Saturday evening about $50
when the large dynamo at the electric
light plant burned out The small
dynamo was at once substituted and
light was furnished the business
houses, the capacity of the little dy'
namo not being large enough to &C
commodate the entire city. The cleo
trio light company have sent the old
dynamo into Chicago to be rewound
and it will be two weeks before it will
be in use again and in the meantime
the little dynamo will have to furnish
the current for the entire town.
Chas. Bartcher has rented the store
room in the Laub block, which is now
occupied by the Otto cigar store, and
will take possession in the near fu-
ture. Mr.. Bartcher was forced to find
a new location for his business on ac-
count of the Sonksen property having
been sold to the new opera house
company. While the new store room
is not as large as the one he now occu-
pies, he will have ample room for his
flowers and picture framing and it is
his purpose to rent another room for