The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1915-08-11
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. CHARTER OAK ITEMS
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! Mrs. Will Smith, OF Lane, ). d., is
quite i'll at the home OF her father, c.
IT, Marshall, on the hill.
Mrs. Dave Bornholdt entertained
the Industrial club at her home on the
hill Thursday afternoon. At the close
delightful luncheon was served.
large number of members and invited
guests were present and a most en-
joyable time is reported.
Mrs. Albert Anderson, former
| Charter Oak citizen, was calling on
friends here Thursday.
Miss Mildred Coin went to Ricketts,
| Thursday for weeks visit with her
friend, Edna Baak.
Mrs. Roy Brown was released from
| the hospital in Sioux City and return
ed home Friday morning.
| Harry Kirkendahl went to Missouri
Valley Friday morning for a visit with
relatives.
Pat Murphy a pioneer resident Of
Charter Oak, came down from his
home in Anthem Friday morning for a
visit with old friends.
Mrs. Mabel McSperron and two lit
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Sioux City Friday morning after two
| weeks visit with her sister, Mrs.
Chas. Mackey.
Miss Fac Coin left Friday morning
for Clear Lake, where she will visit
her friend. Mollie Adams, a couple of
weeks before going to her school at
Thornton.
Misses Celia and Julia Topf, of
Mapleton, came down Thursday for a
visit with Charter Oak friends.
Misses Clara Davis and Ora Lyons
went to Sioux City Saturday to enter
the wholesale millinery house for a
couple OF weeks training.
Mrs. r. NJ. Jones and son, Wallace,
visited friends in Denison Thursday.
Little. Miss Madeline Miller return
ed to her home in Ute Saturday after
spending week with her little friends
in the Oak.
Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Schelm were
Denison visitors Thursday.
B. l.. Wright visited his wife in
the hospital at Sioux City Sunday
The school board are advertising
for bids on their new school house
and hope to have it begun in the near
future. Stakes have been set locat-
ing the new building and work has
been begun getting the ground ready.
The west alcove to the old building
has been torn away so the new build
ing can set more snugly. against the
old one. The new building will face
the west with the main entrance five
or six feet south of the flag pole. The
front grounds are to- be terraced to
the street with retaining walls of con-
crete to hold the banks in place,
which will be a great Improvement
over the present condition.
The old cement walk in front of the
DR.. lMcWilliams, G. J. Jones, Mrs. Bar
tell and DR.. Hill, homes, which was the
first cement walk laid in Charter Oak,
was torn up the past week and a new
one put in. A curb was built the en-
tire length of the block, which makes
decided improvement in the looks OF
the block.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. French and Mr..
and Mrs H. II. Sturges visited their
children in Dunlap Sunday.
Misses Gladys Hart and Mary Hal
stein were hostesses at 6 o'clock
dinner given Friday at the home of
the former. A delicious two course
dinner was served and most enjoy
able time was had.
The Sunday school picnic was held
Wednesday in the Marshall grove
north of town. The day being ideal,
good crowd was in attendance. They
were taken in autos to the grove,
where bountiful picnic dinner was
spread, after which games were in
dulged in, races run until everyone
was tired when they were taken back
to town to wait for another year to
roll around when they can enjoy an
other Sunday school picnic.
Kasper Miller has just finished a
new garage on his property east OF
Mrs. Clifford DODGE of Sioux City,
is visiting her parents in the Oak this
week
Neil Coin returned Tuesday from
Omaha. where he had been in company |
with his brother, DR.. Coin, to have an
ray examination made of his chest. |
1t was found that pus had formed back
of the lungs and could not be removed |
in the usual way, but he will return to
the hospital when an operation will
be performed to remove the trouble.
part OF rib will have to be re-
moved in the operation and it is hoped |
the young mans health will be re-
stored.
Chas. Smith, of Iowa City, was in
town few days the first of the week.
Mrs. Tom Ratchford and daughter.
Wilhelmina, of Omaha, visited Mrs.
Mary McGrath and family Tuesday.
Mrs. Booge Coe and little son, OF
Sioux City, came Wednesday for a
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
B. c. Jacobsen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Lensar, OF Jeffer-
son, S. d., came Thursday for visit
with friends and neighbors.
Halbert Sturges came down from
Vermillion, S. d.. Thursday for week
end visit with his parents.
Mrs. Martha Riddle and two little
folks came from Ute Wednesday to
spend the day with friends.
The Charter Oak and Danbury ball
teams played on the latter's grounds
Sunday, the score ending 6 to in
favor of Danbury.
Halbert Sturges went to Dunlap Fri
day to visit his brother before return
ing to his work at Vermillion. S. d.
Niccpc JacCia WinanS and luay |