The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1914-10-07
CHARTER OAK ITEMS.
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Some modern playthinSs are being
placed on the school grounds for the
use of the lower grades. This invest
ment of the school board places our
school in the front ranks for well
eruinped. modern schools. There Will
be swings. tceter boards, turn poles
and toboggan slides. These will re-
main on the grounds during the sum-
mcr months and be used as public
playground
Paul Schurke came from Council
Bluffs Saturday for short call on
his mother He went to Des Moines
Monday, where lie will have a place
in wholesale house.
Mrs. Russell Dixon returned from
Ames Sunday and will remain in the
Oak for the present.
The Catholic parochial school open
cd Monday with a good enrolment.
Misses Mildred Coin and Maud
meeting of the newly organized club,
the NJ WIS, at the G. b. Coin home
Friday evening. Upon the arrival Of
the guests they were enrolled in a
country school and were provided
miniature states upon which to solve
and rithmetic" At the completion
OF the course, dinner pals, containing
the mysteries OF "readin', writin'
dainty luncheon, We're brought in
to the hungry pupils. After luncheon
the erstwhile students entered college
and were given thorough course in
logic, debate and Oratory. At the
close of the labors the evening was
voted one of rare enjoyment. The
members Of the club present were:
Mildred Coin, Maud Batman, Sophia
Thomson, Katherine Miller, Edna
Stark, Grace Stark, Grace Olson, Ed
ma Baak, Tillie Neubaum and Alma
Jacobsen Agnes McGrath and Vera
Batman were guests of the club.
Mrs. Lou Perry and daughter, Mil
dred, spent Saturday shopping in
Sioux City,
Mrs, O. T.. Bramson and baby
daughter, OF Ute, spent Sunday in the
II. ii. Sturges home.
Mrs. Wilma Spayde, who has been
visiting her people in and around the
Oak the past four weeks, returned to
her home in Sac City Thursday.
ed to their home in Nebraska Thurs
day after good visit with their rela-
tives here.
Mrs. u. M. Torrey and little folks
returned to their home in Sioux City
Monday after q visit in the S. NJ.
Torrey home.
Miss Emma Nielsen, of Denison, is
visiting the Misses Christensen this
week.
Misses Anna and Elsie Thomson
went to Council Bluffs Thursday to
consult specialist in regard to the
latter's health.
Mrs. A. J. Mackey came up from
Arion Thursday afternoon to spend
relatives in the Oak.
Miss Gladys Hart visited her aunt,
Mrs. o. M. Criswell, in Denison Sat
urday.
p. w. Harding, OF Denison, trans
acted business in the Oak the latter
part of the week.
Miss Ora Lyons entertained the
members of the Epworth League at
her home Friday evening. The eve
ming was spent with music and games
A two course luncheon was served
and at late hour the company dis
persed voting Miss Lyons a royal en-
tertainer.
Frank Jones, of Moorhead, made a
evening.
Mrs. Henry Cook, of Mapleton, Wis
tied her sister, Mrs. S. b. Lyons, the
first Of the week.
Frank Carl drove his car up from
Kenwood Tuesday for call on his
friends.
Mrs. Leona Ferguson came from
her home in Mason City Wednesday
morning for visit with her parents
Mrs. Frank VanDeveer and her
niece were shopping in Sioux City
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Thomson, of On
ava, came Tuesday for a visit with
their old friends and neighbors, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomson We're old time res
idents of CHAPTER Oak and their many
friends ares;stad to see them again.
Miss Francis Drake left Saturday
for Waterloo, where she will visit for
a few weeks with her brother and his
family, after which she will go to Wis
cOnsin to spend the winter.
Mr.. w. y. Raub shipped car load
OF cattle in from Omaha Saturday to
put in his feed yards.
j.. +. LorenZen received car load
of Ford autos for his garage Satur-
day. This makes three car loads of
autoes he has received this fall.
Roscie Leeper left Monday morn
ing for Maquoketa, from which place
he will act as brakeman on the Great
Northern.
w. b. Raub was transacting bust
ness in DenisOn Saturday.
Miss Lille Weed came down from
Morningside Friday evening for an
over Sunday visit at home.
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