The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1915-09-29

CHARTER OAK ITEMS
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Mr.. and Mrs. Sebastian Simons re
turned to their home in Clinton las
Wednesday morning after a good visi
in the John Kraemer home.
| Mrs. Lena Ullerich returned Thurs
day from her trip into Nebraska
where she had been to put her sor
in school.
Mrs. Nell Fitzpatrick and little PEG
pie returned to their home in Arizona
last week after a years visit with hel
father, c. r. Marshall. and family.
Dr. Shumway has purchased one OF
the residence lots in the Vogt block
He will not build his house before
next summer, but is building garage
which is nearly completed.
Mrs. VIM. Bretthauer went to Kan
sas City to meet the Munster funeral
party and accompanied them to theil
home in Ricketts,.
Messrs. Harry Weed and Harry
Jones were transacting business In
Maplcton Friday.
Fl. j. Cummings. of Denison, was a
business caller in the Oak Friday.
Will Rae came in off the road Sat
urday for an over Sunday visit with
his family.
Sam Weed. and son. Gerald. were
transacting business in Densop Fri
day
Frank Yeagcr drove over to Denison
Thursday with A. r. Barber. He re-
turned home in the evening and Mr.
Barber went on to Logan on business,
Mr.. Smith returned to his home and
his work in Chicago Tuesday. Mrs
Smith remained for a longer visit with
her people. ~
Paul Mildner enjoyed short visit
from his father from Wayne, Neb.,
the first Of the week.
Glen Raymond. of Salem. S. D., Wis.
tied Ills mother and sisters in the
Oak the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs Ed Weed attended the
interstate fair in Sioux City Wcdnes.
day.
Little Paul Poppenheimer entertain.
ed number Of his little friends at
the M. e. parsonage Wednesday after.
noon in honor of his fourth birthday.
The afternoon was spent with games
that little folks like best after which
dainty luncheon was served. a fea.
ture of the lunch being birthday
cake with four lighted tapers.
Mrs. A. F. Barber and Mrs. Ferdi'
nand Schclm were shopping in Omaha
Thursday.
Mrs. Nellie Morgan. of Dubuque. is
visiting her parents, DR.. and Mrs. Nc
Williams.
The officers of the Epworth League
entertained the members and few
invited guests at the o. r. Haakinson
home on the hill Friday evening.
Music and games were INDUCED in
until n late hour, when delicious two
course luncheon was served. Every
one reports most enjoyable evening.
Isiah. Washington has moved his
family back to Charter. Oak again. For
want OF a house in town he has rent
ed the house on the OTTO Schultz farm
north Of town. :
/ Tuesday while A. F. Barber was try
ing to carry a heavy door into Ibis
home on the. hill the screen door flew
shut. striking the door, causing him
to take a bad fall from the steps.
Miss Nell McGrath is visiting with
friends in Ricketts,. .,e.4
Miss Locke Griffen came Friday
morning from her home in Texas for
an extendcd-visit with her sister, Mrs
John Deur. ~ ~
J. G. Jordan, of Manila, has been
appointed as manager of the Green
Bay Lumber company yards.
Fred Thomson, Will christensen
Edison Glau and Otto Hoeffer attend
cd the funeral Of Peter Munster at
Ricketts, last Tuesday.
The contract for the new school
house was let Tuesday afternoon to
Frank Fee. of Carroll, for $4,000. This
includes everything except heating
and lighting. There were ten bids
ranging in price from $4,000 to $412O(
Mr.. Fees contract calls for the build
ing to be completed by the first OF
August, 1916. The work of eXcava
ton will be begun immediately and
the work pushed forward as rapidly
as possible.
The two dynamos for the electric
light plant came last Saturday and
have been placed in position. 1t il
expected the engine will be here in q
week or ten days. s55H
Owing to the severe rainstorm
The bank presidents and captains
of industry may not know the proper