The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1915-01-06
DUNLAP ITEMS.

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Miss Clara Norton arrived from
Rockwell City Thursday where she
spent part of her vacation with her
brother Miss Norton will teach in
the fifth grade Of our schools. She Is
a teacher OF several years successful
experience and the board OF educa-
ton is to be congratulated in making
her its choice for this position.
William Reithmeir. of Harlan. visit
ed his brothers, George and Fred. be-
tween the holidays. Mr.. Reithmeir
plans to return to- his farm west OF
town about Mach.ls Itis
s. NJ. Child's many friends regret
to know of his continued serious ILL
ness. His son. e. #. Child, of Mesita.
Colo, was called home and will go
ias soon as he can get away from his
business.
Misses Faye and Byrl Franklin
were Arion passengers Sunday eve
ming to visit their aunts. Mrs. Lillian
Shumate and Mrs. Geo. Argotsinger.
Misses Bessie and Eva Hannigan
returned to their school duties at Al
exandria, s. D.. after spending the
holiday vacation with their parents.
Mr. and Mrs. John l.. Hanigan.
Miss Maybelle Haley returned from
Nevada. Iowa, at which place she
spent Christmas vacation with her
sister. ~
A Mr.. Davis. of Council Bluffs, gave
a temperance and social purity lee.
ture at the Congregational church
Sunday afternoon to large audience.
, A series Of meetings begin, at the
NJ. e. church Monday evening. The
pastor will be assisted by Rev. Graves.
Of WOodbine. and later by others. z
At the last meeting Of the FOrt-
night club, Mr.. Hills, the president
|and Sarah Conrad. the secretary, re-
signed. Mr.. Hills will move to Shen-
andoah. Iowa TO engage in bustn ess
there and Miss Conrad's school duties
prevent regular attendance. Geo. p.
Henney was elected president and
Mrs. Lee Edwards. Sec. for the re.
mainder OF the year. ,5$
Mrs. NJ. p. Braces many friends are
glad to know that she is improving in
health by the treatments at Nevada,
Iowa.
L. E. Wright received word last
week Of the death of his mother, Mrs.
Samuel Wright at the home Of her
daughter. Mrs. r. Sweet. OF Yakima. y
Margaret Schyacker Wright was
born at Clarksburg. West Virginia,
Feb. 28th, 1S40 and died at the home
OF her daughter, Mrs. r. Sweet, Of
North Yakima, Dec. Is. 1914. When
but q child, she removed to Wisconsin
with her parents where she grew up
and received her education. She was
married to Samuel e. Wright Dec.
~, 1868 and came with him to farm
north Of Dunlap In Boyer township.
To this union seven children were
born, two dying in infancy. Five
grew to manhood and wOmanhOod and
with their aged father are left to
venerate the memory of devoted
mother and wife. The children are
Mrs. Winnie Sweet and L. A. Wright.
VI 1NOIth IOAAu0s ~. II. Wll6ut, VA
Dunlap, s. A. Wright, of Spokane.
Wash, Mrs. May Good, OF Lancaster.
Calf, and Mrs. Carrie Wygant, Of
Stockton, Calf, and seventeen grand
children.
Nine years ago owing to Mrs.
Wright's failing health. the family re-
moved to Denver. Colo, and later al
ter she sustained stroke Of paralysis
her daughter took her to her home, at
North Yakima where she could give
her better attention and since last
April she has been confined to her
bed and was q great sufferer. When
child. Mrs. Wright was baptized In
the Lutheran church but when she
came to Dunlap there being no Orgali.
zation of that faith, she affiliated with
the nj. E. church and later was q
member OF Warren NJ e. church at
Denver.
The funeral services we're held at
the M. E. church. Sunday, Jan. 3,
1916. conducted by Rev. Grant. In.
terment was made by the side Of her
children in Pleasant Hill cemetery.
The o, E. S., Rebekah and I. o. o. +.
lodges attended in a body.
Mrs. Anna l.. McNally came up
from WoOdbine Sunday to attend the
funeral of her aunt, the late Mrs. 8.
f. Wright.
T. w. Shields visited relatives in
Omaha over Sunday. While there he
called upon his sister-in-law, Miss
Ruth Sullivan, at st. GATHERINGS hos
pital and reports Miss Ruth still very
much pleased with her work. She
has received one years training 70,
C. nurse.
The many old time friends of Miss
Lucy Philbrook, regret her death bul
while their hearts are lonely for hei
beautiful presence. they feel that she
is relieved from years Of internal sut
fering. Their sympathy gees to the
remaining brothers and sisters who
will greatly miss her as she was early
left to care for the younger members
of her fathers family. Her oil
neighbors. who knew her kindly nat
ure best, say good woman gone Il
her reward.
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