The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1915-02-10
Church Motes
Methodist Notes,
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+ treat is in store for those who attend
Erwin II. Richards, missionary trans
lator and lecturer, will give one of his
; many addresses for which he is known
az remarkable speaker. He is visit
ing Council Bluffs district, sent ouI
y by church authorities, in the interest
OF missions. This does not mean, how
ever, that special missionary collec
: ton swill be taken. There will be nc
such. Come and hear this man who
has served with the RedpathVawter
association for ninety-two chautau.
quas, five years with the Layman's
missionary movement and much and
, cften with the Y. M. c. A.
At the evening service Rev. Boyd
will deliver an address on Abraham
; Lincoln, the Christian. The Epworth
League will have charge OF the open
, ing service.
Last Sunday morning there we're
five accessions to the church, always
a pleasing feature to the service. Quite
Ia large class of young people are to
enter training for membership, begin
ming next Sunday morning, at which
time the Junior League, under the SUI
lperintendency of Miss Jenna Strahan,
will take up it's regular work and this
Especial work, assisted by the pastor.
At 10 O'Clock sharp all interested meet
in the Philathea class room.
Following prayer meeting Thursday
evening the choir will meet for prac-
tice at $780, tf
The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety will meet Wednesday, February
18th, with Mrs. L. L. Bond Mrs Mer-
rill and Mrs. BufIinton Will have charge
of the lesson, THE Redmen and the
Government" Chapter II of the text.
book. Note the change of place of
meeting as per calendar.
| The, Boys Home Guards gave q very
creditable entertainment at the CEN
trail school building February Sd, and
considering the inclemency of the
weather and postponement of their
program, they consider. the occasion
very successful. About $500 were
cleared toward their Home Mission
airy fund Mrs. J. Phil Jones, Miss
Saul and Miss Rank trained the boys
for their part of the program, Miss
Laub and Miss Edna Wright kindly
assisting. This society held it's regu-
lar February meeting with Orien Stock
last Tuesday evening.
Sarah Pfarr entertained the Kings
Heralds last Saturday afternoon. AT
ter the lesson, "The Worlds Children
at School," the hostess served light
refreshments. Next Saturday at $3.50
D. M, the girls will meet at Mrs. Haw-
ley's home to finish dressing the dolls
they are sending to Chinese mission
school,
Miss Verne Stocking will be hostess
to the Queen Esthers on Tuesday eve
ming, February 10Th, instead of Mon
day evening, the regular date. Miss
Retta VanNess will conduct the les
son. A large attendance is desired.
Considering the blizzard Friday eve
ming the Baraca class oyster supper
was well attended. Had weather con-
ditions been different no doubt
larger net sum would have been real
lied for their treasury. However, it
was considered success.
At the recent annualsmeeting of the
Philathea class, at which time! Mrs.
Pierce entertained the class at 6
O'clock dinner, the following officers
were elected: President, Marie Held
en-: Vce.President, Estelle JohnstOne:
Secretary, Florence Locke; Assistant
Secretary, Gertrude Day; Treasurer,
Hertha Lehfeldt
Presbyterian Church.
Special meetings during this week.
Interesting and profitable services are
being held each evening at the Presby-
terian church this week. These sery-
| ices will be held during this and next
week, each night but Saturday, at 1880
|p. IN. Our primary aim. is to help you
be a better man or woman. You will
enjoy these meetings and profit by
them. We extend you cordial invi-
tation to be present
DR.. P. ]. Brannon wasta caller at
Buck Grove last Thursday.
Mrs. William MolIitt visited with her
brother, Mr.. Jasper Hahn, at Buck
Grove last Wednesday,
Mrs. ]. p. Naughton met with. an ac-
cident last week when she fell on the
ice and dislocated her wrist.
Miss Ella Kane and Miss Lille Be-
han. of Buck Grove, were week end
visitors at the John Flahive, Sr. home
in Denison.
Denison relatives received word OF
the serious illness OF Mrs. frankie
Myler in the hospital at Minneapolis.
Her many friends hope for her speedy
recovery.
The Woodmen of the World at tlieir
regular meeting Saturday evening
elected delegates to represent the To-
cal order at the state convention. to
be held at Sioux City in April, The
local order has membership now en-
titling it to three delegates besides the
consul commander to the state, con.
ventions. Mr.. James Armstrong, who
is consul commander, will attend the
convention, together with the follow
ing delegates: Ben Foderberg, w. G..
VanNess and C. f. Kuehnle, with Clar
ence Davis, NJ. A. Harding and T. V.
Walker as alternates. Carl Frederick
Kuehnle was initiated at the meeting |
held Saturday evening. Refreshments |
were served late in the evening and a |
smoker enjoyed.
Mrs. William Short. OF this city, re-
ceived word last Wednesday OF the
death of her only son. William Gibbs,
which occurred at Springfield, Mass.
that morning. William Gibbs had been