The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1914-01-21

alton at Omaha for the removal of q
growth in his throat that was OBJ
structing his speech. He is, how
ever, on duty this week but is not as
yet feeling very strong.
Miss Nina Landon came Friday
from Deloit for visit with her friend
Miss Florence Munsey. She returned
home Monday.
Mrs. Fred Thompson went to Den
ison Saturday taking her son Showed
there to consult a physician. The
young man has been in very poor
health for some time. We hope to
hear soon of his improvement.
Will Pflieger was here last week
from Webster City visiting his sister
Miss Sadie Pflieger.
The shortage of houses seems to be
as prevalent in other towns as ours.
Mrs. Ralph Roy and children came
here from Denison Monday to remain
until they could secure a house, the
one they have been living in being
sold and they were unable at this
time to secure another. We are in
formed that Elder c.. E. Butterworth
is contemplating the building of a
house to rent on one of his lots near
the school house. Let others follow
his lead.
The Reading Circle Library is 60
ing full swing and the members of
the circle are enjoying its privileges
to the limit. The books are located
at the City Grocery and Bakery.
There are about fifty books at present
and others will doubtless be added
soon. The town has long felt the
need of library and we hope that
by this modest starting a branch Ii
brary may be installed here at no
very distant date. 1t would be we'll
for those interested to agitate the
question enough that it may be brought
before the voters at the township
meeting and a tax levied for the pur
pose named.
Miss Elizabeth Ahart, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. N. B. Butler,
departed Monday for Omaha, where
she will again take up her steno-
graphic studies in Boyle's Business
College.
Miss Elsie Randel departed Monday
for Eureka Springs, Ark. where she
will spend some time.
Willis Virgins and family were
down from Denison Sunday visiting
at the Eugene Crandall home.
Helen Jackson was out of school
last week on account of sickness.
John Fritz came down from Deloit
home. He returned home Saturday.
The l.. A. Wore and Buss families
went to Dunlap Friday to attend the
birthday celebration of Grandfather
Wore which occurred that day, the ven
cradle gentleman being eighty three
years of age. Mr.. Wore is one of
Crawford county's pioneers and he
can tell of many things of the settling
of the county and incidents pertain
ing thereto that are interesting in
the extreme to the younger genera
lions. Mr. Wore is hale and hearty
for a man of his age,
The Chris Suhr and Frank Lang
families autoed to Denison Saturday
combining business and pleasure.
E. w. Houston has sold his fine
farm west of town to his brother Art
and has purchased one of the Liscomb
farms near Dunlap. Mr.. Houston de-
sired to get nearer good school
where his family could have the ben
lifts to be derived there from.
Mrs. Albert Alexander was hostess
to the Priscilla club last Thursday
afternoon, when the club began its
new years entertaining. A delightful
time was had and all enjoyed the
dainty lunch served.
Postponed!-"The Rancnman" which
was advertised last week to be played
at the Opera House Jan. % by the
students of the Denison Normal and
business College, has been postponed
until tuesday evening Jan. 81. This
has been done at the request of the
church people that it may not inter
fere with the revival meetings.