The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-05-17

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M. p. Renfro Is in Manning toda!
transacting business.
Mrs. LYDIA Buflinton spent severa
days last week in Manila visiting rel
atives.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. Dobler, of Vail
We're pleasant callers in the city Tues
day.
Among those from Vail in Denisor
Monday we mention Mr.. and Mrs
John Harrington, who spent the da!
with friends here.
Miss Ruth Cole returned Thursda.
evening from Des Moines, where slit
I'enjoyed a weeks visit with her sister
Miss Luella Cole, who is teaching il
the public schools at that place.
MIR. w. T.. Terry has let the contrac
for fine new bungalow, which is t
be built in the Grace Park addition
contractor NJ. +. Renfro received tht
contract for the residence and vii
commence work within a few days.
r.. A. Mundt has resigned his posi-
ton at the Ed Nelson harness store
and is enjoying brief vacation. Mr.
Mundt formerly had charge of the
Menagh harness department, but fol
the past few months has been assist
ing Mr. Nelson.
AL Aims. of Manning, has accepted
a position with NJ. r. RenfrO and vii
assist him this summer in supervising
construction work. Mr.. Aims is 8
graduate of the State University OF
Nebraska and it was while there thai
he became acquainted with Mr.. Rem
fro.
Rev. E. P. Williams left this morn
ing for Minneapolis, where he WI
remain several days in attendance at
the Northern Baptist association con
yention, which is in session there
Regular services will be held at the
Baptist church Sunday, Mrs. Williams
occupying the pulpit in her husbands
absence.
The board OF supervisors met in an
adjourned session at the court house
Tuesday to dispose Of some business
matters left over from the last regn'
lar session. The contract for paint
ing the steel tower and four cupolas
on the court house was ret to Loren
zen and Thomas for 1885,. the county
to furnish all material.
Mr.. J. w. Loyer, who resides at
Newton, Ia, was in the city Monday
making some adjustments on the time
lock in the Bank Of DenisOn's vault.
MI Loyer is a former resident OF Den.
ison, having lived here in 1899 and
1890. He spent the afternoon calling
on former acquaintances. and express
ed great surprise at the many I'M
proyements made in Denison since he
lived here.
Mrs. Hugo Gebert, Mrs. r. N. Cham.
berlain and Miss Winifred Wright de.
parted this morning for Indianola
where they will attend the production
of "Pinafore," put On by the conserva-
tory OF music Of Simpson college. Miss
Wright will return home tomorrow
Mrs. Gebert and Mrs. Chamberlain re.
naming for more prolonged Visit
with Miss Harriet Gebert, who is at
tending the college.
Mrs. II. A. Carpenter entertained i'll
honor of Miss Mae Smith Monday eve
ming, the occasion being a birthday an
niversary. A miscellaneous shower OF
gifts was received by the honored
guest, who has been teaching in the
public schools for the past two years
and who does not expect to return to
DenisOn in the fall. Refreshments
were served during the course OF the
evening and the guests enjoyed royal
good time.
The Mothers club of Whittier school
enjoyed a pleasant meeting at the
school house on last Thursday. Miss
Lillian Miller. the domestic science in
structOr. addressed the meeting on the
subject of Home Making" and all
present enjoyed her talk. Miss Grace
Meyers gave an interesting talk on IL
brary books, which was appreciated.
This was the last meeting Of the year
for the club and all expressed desire
that the meetings be continued when
school Is taken up again in the fall.
The Ladies Missionary society OF
the Baptist church met with Mrs. Z
=. Sievers on Wednesday afternoon of
last week, with Mrs. Riddle as assist.
ing hostess. Mrs. G. X. Meyers gave
an excellent report of the district
missionary convention recently held
at Des Moines. and Mrs. l.. NJ. Coon
told many interesting things about
Japan and her visit in that country.
Her remarks were made the more de.
lightful by the many cnriOs which she
had brought with her from Japan. At
the close of the afternoon refresh.
ments were served.
The suffrage lecture delivered by
DR.. Tanning, Of Philadelphia, at the
gymnasium on last evening was al
able one. presenting many excellent
arguments for the cause of woman suf.
frage. DR.. Tanning has for fifty years
champiOned the cause Of temperance
in the United States and is the only
temperance lecturer now living WHO
has been engaged in the campaign for
prohibition for SO years. He is work
ing in the interests of the Woman's
Christian Temperance union and it is
his belief that the surest way to OBJ.
tain prohibition and to conserve the
interests OF the home is by placing
the vote in the hands of the women Of
our country.
A number of pleasant social func.
tons have been given during the
past week in honor of Mrs. Aug NOEL
err, who leaves the latter part of the
week for her new home at Lake View.
Mrs. John Cook entertained a COM
pany Of neighbors and intimate friends
of Mrs. Moeller at her home on Mon
day afternoon and following a pleas