The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1914-12-02
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MANILA ITEMS
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day, Thursday and Friday, December
9th, 10th and 18th. On Wcdncsda,
evening the first prograi will be
opened with speech by Lieutenant
Music will be furnished by the Ma
nilla high school orchestra. On Thurs
day and Friday evenings Prof. Geo
Grccne's concert and solo band will
furnish the music.
Work has been started on an add
ton to tho Catholic church, which
will prove quite an Improvement.
Attorney w. S. Moore and brother
Nat, were called to Springfield, Mo.
last week by the serious illness OF
their father.
The marriage Of Miss Emma La
Turno to Mr.. Geo. Grady, of Iowa
City, was soIemnized on Wednesday,
November 25th, at Sacred Heart
church in this city, Rev. Father Lynch
officiating. A sumptuouS wedding
breakfast was served at the home OF
the brides parents, where they were
Showered with congratulations and
were made the recipients of many
useful and beautiful presents.
A mass meeting in the interests of
temperance was held in the opera
and logical address was given by r..
M. Collord editor of the Sioux City
News. MI. Collord is an ex-salOon
keeper and spoke from the stand
point of experience on the liquor ques-
ton and its relation to politics and
the white slave traffic. His prcsenta-
ton of the subject could not fail to
make favorable impression upon his
hearers.
Mary Vennink, who is attending
school at Rockwell City. spent her
Thanksgiving vacation with relatives
and friends here.
Word has been received by rela-
tives and friends in Manila of the
of Rev. Andrew James McMurtry,
former Manila pastor, to Miss Enc
lie jain, also of this place. Under
existing circumstances the event was
quite surprise to their most intimate
friends, the bride leaving here with
out giving the slightest intimatiOn OF
her purpose. Rev. McMurtry gave
his age as sc and that OF the bride AZ.
May joy and success attend them.
There was a large attendance at
the Thanksgiving dance given in the
Germania hall.
Ben Dougal spent Sunday at his
parental home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Bell were Oma-
ha visitors last Saturday.
Manillas new electric light plant
will not be ready for business until
the first part of January.
Bill Vennink was a Vail visitor on
Saturday.
Mrs. VIM. Donnclly came from
Sioux City to spend Thanksgiving at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Berkemier, returning home Saturday.
A pleasant evening was spent by
a number of invited guests at the Ed
Theobald home last Friday evening.
VIM. McCracken and family are now
comfortably settled in their cozy new
home in Fairview addition. The
dwelling vacated by them is now oc-
idents of Manila.
In their second basket ball game
of the season the Manila high school
team. on the home grounds, won i'll a
holly contested game with Dunlap by
a score of 80 to "A.
Mrs. !. IIird and Miss Martha at
tended the funeral of David McWill-
Jams at Charter Oak last week.
Manila now has roller skating
rink.
Tom Collins, who is attending the
Creighton college. spent his vacation
at the parental home here.
Beginning with Sunday, November
Goth, trains Nos. q and % will be
taken off the G. & c. b. division.
RockIcy Barber visited at Omaha
last Thursday.
A little excitement was aroused on
lastkFucsday morning about o'clock
by small fire in the city hall. caused
by box OF straw, cose to the stove,
igniting. One prisoner was in the
Jail at the time, but he was soon re-
moved.
A. J. Barrow gave chicken pic
supper at his home last Tuesday night,
charging rs cents Il place, the pro-
ceeds of which were donated to the
basement fund OF the Presbyterian
church. Over $50 was realized.
Four auto loads of the high school
students motored to the O. A. Olson
home at Astor last Thursday night.
where they spent a very pleasant eve
ming.
Hard Calvin, who is attending |
school at Ames, spent Thanksgiving
at the parental home.
Miss Coulson, one of the high school
teachers, left Wednesday night for
her home in Des Moincs, where she |
spent the Thanksgiving vacation.
Bessie Dougal who is teaching in
Basley, spent Thanksgiving at the
parental home.
Eugene Smith and family, of Dun
lap, spent Thanksgiving at the Jas.
Stewart home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Curler spent
at Perry with relatives
md friends.
John Dawson, of Ames, visited here
asst Friday.
Leslie Paup came UP from Harlan
Thursday to spend the day with Z. A.
sykes.
Harry Rostermundt, of Manning,
spent Sunday here with friends.
Misses Nina Sykes and Caroline
IcCracken, who are teaching school
It Altoona, spent Thanksgiving here