The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1914-03-04
The Ferguson Studio

Mrs. o. A. Patterson was a passen-
ger to Omaha Thursday
E. H. Swasey was up from Dow
City Monday 'transacting legal bust
ness.
DR.. Waterhouse was over from Char
ter Oak Monday transacting business
and calling on his many Denison
| friends.
Mrs. Juliet Johnson expects to go to
Omaha tomorrow, where she will un-
dergo an operation at the Methodist
hospital. DR.. r. Plimpton and Mrs.
Anna Prentice, of Deloit, will accom-
pany her to Omaha.
DR.. Heinrich Holke left Denison on
Sunday and is now located in Omaha
The doctor has written Denison
friends that he does not intend to give
up his practice in Denison. but that
ne will be here on Saturdays to care
for his patients.
Through the agency of the Blies-
man Land company Johannes Johann
sen sold his 80 acre farm in Goodrich
township to A. F, Wiebers, of near
West Side. The consideration paid
was $500 per acre. Mr.. Johannsen
has bought the w. Wilkinson farm
where he has taken possession this
spring.
The county engineers office has
been so rushed with work for the past
few months on account of the new
road law that it became necessary to
engage the services Of another assist
ant. Mr.. J. K. Hilton, of Chicago, who
formerly worked with the Northwest
ern railroad, has been engaged and
arrived in Denison last week to begin
| work.
A number of Denison people are in
Omaha today taking in the produc-
ton of Ben Hur at the Brandeis the
alter. Among those who went we men
ton: Mrs. w. H. Laub. Miss Nora
Kinney, DR.. Iseminger, DR.. and Mrs.
B. F. Philbrook, DR.. and Mrs. ]. c..
Robinson, Mrs. J. H. Hayes, the Miss
es May and Jessie Hayes, Earring Gar
rison and Harold Silletto.
Lutte Seemann has so improved in
health as to be able to be back at his
post at the First National bank this
week Mr.. Seemann has had long
siege, but since his recent operation
he seems to be completely recovered
! from his trouble and his many friends
are more than pleased to see him in
such good health again.
| John Saggau has purchased the fine
residence on Park and Church streets
owned by Mrs. Herrig, and expects to
soon move therein. The considera
ton was $4,000, and is considered a
good buy. Mr.. .Saggau has done much
toward building up the business sec,
ton of our city. and now that he has
purchased fine home but shows his
faith in Denison's future.
The high school basket ball team
went down to Dunlap Saturday and
played the high school team of that
place. The game was hotly contested
from start to finish and as both teams
were evenly matched neither side was
able to pile up a great number OF
points. Denison seemed to have lit
tie advantage over the Dunlap boys
and won the game by score OF 81 to
III.
Mr. NJ. E. Merfeld, of Greene, Iowa,
was one of the we'll known breeders
from out of town who attended the B.
w. Hunt Duroc sale in Denison on
Friday last. Mr.. Merfeld not only
purchased three of the best of Mr..
Hunts Offering, but also visited the
stock farm of Mr.. p w. Weberg and
purchased very fine animal there,
paying 1925 for the same. The same
day Mr. Weberg sold Mr.. Dummy,
of Ryan. Iowa, two fall shoats for
$4,000 each.
! Mrs. Mary Minter, proprietor of the
Marion hotel. is having Clark's indi-
vidual fire escapes installed in each
room. These escapes consist of
long rope with belt and clutch, your
weight pulling you down slowly. This
is a great improvement as it makes
it absolutely safe for each guest. Mrs.
Minter believes in keeping abreast
with the times and is always ready
to look out for the safety and COM
fort of her patrons.
The annual meeting of the consoli-
dated fire department will be held at
the city hall in Denison next Thurs
day evening at 8 o'clock, at which
time the election of officers will take
place. Much important business will
come up for the consideration of the
department and every fireman is re-
quested to be on hand. The matter
of organizing fireman's team to go
to Manning will be discussed and in
all probability such company will be
organized.
Bishop Morrison, of Davenport, was
in the city Sunday and conducted the
services at the Episcopal church, as
sisted by Rev. Harry Buxton. The
Misses Virgil Smell, Rachel DeWolf
and Miss Coin, of Manila, we're con-
firmed at the morning service. The
interior of the church has been rear
ranged and greatly improved upon
with a new choir loft and chancel.
The attendance at the service Sunday
morning was good, many from dis
lance being in attendance.