The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1915-11-17

first prizes, the consolation prizes be
ing awarded to Mrs. w. Il. Fishel and
j. n. Godsworthy. All enjoyed Mrs
Ahart's lunch.
Ed Mesenbrink was up from DUNLAP
| Monday renewing old acquaintance.
Mrs. j. U. Wise and Mrs w. A. Sec
mann were shopping in Dcnison Mon
day.
N. M. Petcoff is moving his shoe re-
pair shop to Denis0n, fact that VIC
all regret.
Word comes from Dunlap that I'm
Gle Chan Holcomb is i'll of heart
trouble at the homo Of his son, Dray'
ton HUlcomb near Dunlap.
Mrs. A. Il. Alleman was taken to
hospital III Council Bluffs Friday,
and on Monday underwent an Opesa'
tion for. removal Of II cancer. We hope
she may do well and come back per
malcntly benefited.
During the storm Wednesday light.
ming struck the Farmers state Bank
but the damage was small. The charge
ran-dowu on the electric light wire,
melting the wires in the conduit. Had
the building been a frame ono. it is
said that this would have set the
building on fire.
George Malone shipped a Car Of cat
tie to Omaha Sunday night.
The high school contingent are re-
hearsing for a play they expect to put
on here Thursday evening Of this
week, entitled "Jayville Junction" It
is supposed to portray days scene
about rural railroad depot. It is a
classy burlesque, using about twenty
five characters and is expected to
make a hit.
Thad Stevens, who has been re-
lief man here during J. G.. Graul's alb
sence, has been sent to Arcadia to do
similar work. 5. K *.
Special services were held Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday evenings Of
last week under the auspices of the
Epwortll League. They we're in keep
ing with aWin-My.C hum" week. Each
evening Rev. A. u. Adams gave a talk
OH the. work, after which social
hour was: enjoyed and light refresh
ments served. The plan met with fav.
or among the leaguers and the friends.
The ]. II. Best family expect to get
started this week for their new home
near Wetonka, S. D.
The Baptist folks are planning on
holding q bazaar the early part OF
next month. Watch for the, date.
Martin Weiland sustained quite q
loss last Wednesday night during the
storm. A drove OF hogs. that were
in the cornfield. started for
the yards. There was bridge to
cross over o small creek and the high
water had taken this structure out.
The hogs rushed into the water and
were carried down stream, where the
banks were too high for the animals
to get out and ten, averaging about
200 pounds, apiece, were drowned.
Ernest Hummer also lost one.
Mrs. Howard Brace returned home
Thursday evening from few days
visit with relatives In Omaha. While
waiting for the train in Council
Bluffs she had an experience she will
not soon. forget. She became i'll and
tainted. AS she regaincd conscious
ness SHE saw negro woman holding
her handbag. She later discovered
that the woman had gone through IT
and taken all her silver amounting to
less than 81. She had however over
looked thirteen dollars in bills. The
police were notified and although they
soon picked the character up. Mrs.
Brace did not care to remain until the
next day to appear against her, so she
was released.
The school boards held a session
Saturday and they. together with