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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-10-04
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Mr. and Mrs. Lew Kerrigan and
Hilda Rickers were Denison callers
Friday. s-s.as, r..
Born to Mr.: and Mrs. Steve JAMS on
Thursday morning, September 2Sth, a
daughter.
John Kock bought corn chopper
from H. c. Martins & Son last Satur
day. STR .a
A very heavy rain and hailstorm Wis:
tied central Jackson last Tuesday at
ternoon and many window lights were
broken.
J. F. Dresser marketed large
bunch of white ducks at West Side
last Friday. .E6
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Leise were
pleasant callers at the Fred Rickers
home last Thursday.
VIM. Dettbarn and sons built a new
woven wire fence around their farm
last week. s5
Fred Rickers and sons were haul
ing oats to Herring last Monday at
40 cents per ,bushel and Chas. John
son was hauling some 81 cent barley
to the same place.
Gerd Freese was pleasant caller
at the Dick Groen home last Monday
O'Donnell Brothers shipped car
of stockers and feeders to Omaha last
"wednesday. Chas. O'Donnen gong in
with the shipment.
A. G. Myers and VIM. Meyer wree
business callers at the Geo. Gum
home Thursday evening. ~
VIM. Voege is helping J. H Jams
with his farm work this week.
VIM. Rickers bought load of feed.
ers from Stoffers & Rickers last week
John O'Donnell, Otto Voge and VIM
and Edward Rickers spent Saturday
and Sunday at Omaha taking in the
sights. John O'Donnell also went to
see his brother, James, who was on
the sick list. e.,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rickers and son
Roy, VIM. Hackman and Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Rickers and children motored to
the Adams ranch near Odebolt to see
the fine corn crop and fine buildings.
The corn crop looks fine, but last
years corn is in very poor condition
Mr.. Adams is now Smelling out the
cribs and feeding the old corn to some
1000 head of hogs. He has in use
about 100 hundred very large triple
box wagons. Everything is done on a
large scale and the place is in fine
condition.
Julius JAMS autoed to Kiron on bus
mess Saturday.
Thomas Dixon shipped car load OF
hogs Saturday.
George Dresser is helping William
Rickers with his farm work.
Friday will be the last day of the
fall term of school in district No. 5. Il
Mr.. and Mrs, Anton Ahrenkiel mourn
the loss of their infant son Of two
months, who died Saturday morning.
The funeral was held Sunday after
noon. Their friends extend sympathy.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Kimes! and chill.
dren called at the Rickers home Sun.
day evening. &AE S
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-10-04
.Denis0n Local

Send us your news. .. g..
Alfred Rohwer was business visit.
Or in Omaha Saturday. G-..
| Mrs. VIM. Hill, of VAIL was shop.
; per in Denison Monday.
Miss Bertha McAndrews, of Vail
Visited friends here Friday. Er
Mr.. Winery, of Arthur. was bust.
ness caller in the city Saturday.
Ira Gillmor was business visitor
4 in Omaha last Thursday and Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Powers visited
with relatives at Ft. Dodge over Sun:
day. "
Mrs. John LorenZen, of Schleswig,
spent Saturday in Denison visiting
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Norelius and chill.
dren, of Kiron, were Denison shoppers
Saturday.
Mrs. VIM. Schroeder and children
were callers in Denison Saturday from
Schleswig. .... -,
John Silletto was up from Des
Moines over Sunday visiting at the pa
rental home. .-. w.. ,..
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Durham motored
up from Dunlap Saturday for visit
with friends. ,-,, &c..
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. j. Costello and chill.
dren. of Arcadia, were callers in Den
ison Saturday. 4 t4.r~>e f. l.. (
( Messers James Turnlund and Pearl
City ON Thursday.
Miss Alice Sandberg was down from
Kiron Saturday spending the day with
friends in Denison.
US Mrs. Goldsworthy and daughter
Lyle, were shoppers in Denison Satur.
day from Dow City. I'll So
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Lamberty and
Chas. Lamberty spent Sunday with
!. relatives at Arcadia. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Schultz, of
Schleswig, We're among the out of
town visitors here Saturday.
Miss Ethel Cook departed Sunday
evening for Chicago, where she will at
tend Northwestern university t#
Misses Grace Meyers and Elizabeth
Mueller were guests at the Chris kell.
er home near Schleswig Sunday.
Miss Clara Conner, who teaches in
the public school at Wall Lake, spent
Sunday in Denison with relatives.
Miss Grace Schlumberger, who is
teaching music at Mapleton, visited
+ her parents in Denison over Sunday.
Miss Genevieve Quade has accepted
g position as clerk in the grocery de-
partment at the Balle-Brodersen store,
Miss Margaret "Tierney, Of Dunlap.
is spending the week in Denison, the
guest of Misses Edna and Agnes Hen.
. ~. 81 @
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Lundgren autoed
to Kirony Sunday forenoon, where they
spent the day visiting friends and rek
atives. Z . III
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Jones and Mr.,
and Mrs. Marsh Jones were pleasant
callers in Denison Saturday from
Charter Oak.
Miss Elizabeth Meehan returned the
last of the week from Chicago, where
she has been for the past few weeks
visiting friends. ~ ~
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Gibson left this
morning for Omaha, where they are
spending the day taking in the Ak.
sar-ben festivities.
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Petersen and chill
dren, of Anthem, were over Sunday
visitors at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Lorenzen.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kolls returned Sat
urday from a weeks visit with rela.
tives and friends at points in South
Dakota and Nebraska.
Miss Marie Heiden has accepted a
position with the telephone company
as hello girl" She commenced her
duties the first of the%week. ~: FIJI s. =
Ira Gillmor and family have moved
to Denison from their farm just south
of the city and are now nicely located
in the Chas. Tabor residence.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-10-04

Mrs. Earl Dunn, of Ulmer, was a
Denison shopper Saturday.
Daniel Seaman, Of Vail, was coun'
ty seat business caller Saturday.
Miss Gertrude Rooster was a shop,
per in Denison Saturday from Vail.
Miss Marie Coleman, of Dow City
visited with friends in the city Satur.
day.
John Bornhoft, Jr., of West Side
was business caller in tie city last
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Buss were UP
from Dow City Saturday calling on
friends and shopping.
Mrs. John Lass and Mrs. Richard
Johnston enjoyed a visit with rela.
tives at Kiron Sunday. SEBA
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hanss and chill
dren motored to Vail Sunday, where
they enjoyed the day with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Etzel.
Pierre Schlumberger, who attends
Creighton Medical college, spent the
week end in Denison visiting his par
ents. Inc
Miss AnnabSchlum berger, who is
working in a drug store at Little Sioux
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Phil
Schlumberger, in Denison over sun
day. .<
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hoffman were
callers in Denison Saturday from Vail
Frank Kral was down from Vail Fri
day attending to some business mat
tiers at the county capital.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-10-04
Northwestern Shipments.

~ ~. :. Northwestern Sri pments. 4 .
Il p, T.5Flinn, car OF hogs. w
Nicholson Ice & Produce Co., cars
of eggs.
Farmers Coop. Society, car OF
oats. ........
Doud Milling Co., car of flour.
Harry Gill. car of horses.
Illinois Central Shipments.
John Saggau, car Of hogs to Chi.
cago.
Heating Bros, I car Of hogs to So
Omaha.
Thomas Brown, car of cattle to So.
Omaha.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-10-04

The Mechanicsville Pioneer-Press
says the truth of the matter is that
the saloon or liquor interest is not the
real cause of, opposition to Harding
not by jug full. THE real opposition .
the Pioneer-Press continues, comes
from good road enthusiasts who want
to bond the state for hundred mil.
lion dollars, more or less, for good
roads"
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-10-04

AS so people were executed in MeXi
co few days ago. conditions .dowr
there are rapidly becoming normal.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-10-04
Two FARMS
FOR SALE
To Close An Estate

200 acres miles north of DeIoit, and
miles south Of kiron. Known assthe
J. O.. Wright farm, fair improvements,
splendid laying land in good shape,
plenty Of good water On main road
from Deloit to Kiron. The other farm
is ,-12O acres, / Y miles east of-Deloit
on Vail road, fair improvements, 40
acres good. timber, so acres work
land. Well watered and sheltered. Both
farms are money makers and will
prove good investments. For terms
and information call on
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-10-04

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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-11-09
The Death Record.

Mrs. John E. Fritts, an estimable young
married woman OF this county, died a
her home near Charles Town last Thurs
day, aged 30 years. Her death deprives
four little children, the youngest only
month old, ola devoted mother. Besides
them and her husband, Mrs. Fritts is
survived by her aged mother, Mrs. Mary
McSherry, and three sisters, Mrs. Davis,
near Shepherdstown, Mrs. James Slusher
near Leetown, and Mrs. Geo. 3. Whiting
ton, near Charles Town.
Thomas A. Nuckles died very suddenly
at his home in Martinsburg last Thursday
night from neuralgia of the heart. The
deceased, who was 81 years OF age, was
for many years an engineer on the B. &
0. Railroad. and was one of the best
known men on the second division. He
is survived by his wife, three sons and
four daughters.
Mrs. Edith Virginia May Cubbage, who
has been living for some years at the old
toll-gate house near the fair grounds,
died on Tuesday, aged % years. She is
survived by her husband and four small
children. The funeral was held this
morning and her body was laid to rest
in Elk Branch cemetery at Duffields.
Mrs. Caroline Ross Costello, wife of
Lawrence Costello, formerly of Sharps-
burg, died at the Woman's Hospital
Baltimore, last Friday morning. She is
survived by two children aud her mother.
Jesse A. Peck, respected resident OF
Martinsburg, died last Saturday, after a
long illness, aged 70 years. He is sur
vived by his wife and one son.
Miss Minnie Mason, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Ephraim Mason, died at her
home near Ma rtinsburg last Friday from
heart disease, aged q years.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-11-09
In The Circuit Court.

In The Circuit Court
A number Of new delinquent tax cases
pending in the Jefferson Circuit Court
have been compromised or settled with
out going TO trial on them. The SUMS
gathered into the county and State treas
uries from these suits aggregate almost
$4,000, the amounts varying from a few
dollars to $4,000.
In an appeal from the Judgment OF a
Justice, the Griffin Cutlery Company was
awarded a Judgment against Geo. c.
MarsteIlar for 1852. Mr.. MarstelIar had
ordered from the plaintiff penknives TO be
used as souvenirs for his customers. The
knives were imported and the European
war delayed shipment of them for months
Mr.. MarstelIar refused to accept them be-
cause of the delay, which he alleged was
unreasonable.
Edward Swartz and his wife Lola were
acquitted on the trial of an indictment
charging them with keeping disorderly
house.
Disbursements to specific legatees and
devises were decreed IN the chancery
cause in which S. D. Childs, executor
OF John w. Hulyer, is plaintiff, the dis
tribution to be made by Geo. NJ. Beltz-
hoover. Jr., special commissioner.
An order was entered reviving the suit
OF A. o. Davis VS.. the Jefferson County
Telephone Company and B. F. Ramey,
making the heirs OF Mr.. Ramey parties
to the proceedings.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-11-09
wedding Bells Are Ringing.

A quiet but pretty wedding was cele-
brated in Shepherdstown Monday even
ing at O'Clock, when Mr.. Mark B. Wet
eel, of Parkershurg, w. Va, and Miss
Katherine Wysong, of this place, were
united in the holy bonds OF mstrimonY.
The ceremony was performed at the home
of the bride on Prospect avenue by Rev.
]. w. Ware, rector of Trinity Episcopal
Church, in the presence of few near
relatives and intimate friends of the
couple The bride, who was given away
by her uncle, Mr.. Rutherford Wysoug,
wore a navy blue travelling suit, with
black velvet hat, and carried Bride roses.
The maid Of honor was Miss Margaret
Getzendanner, of Charles Town. who
was dressed in yellow tafieta and tulle
and carried yellow crysanthemums. Mrs.
H. c. Getzendanner played the wedding
marches, and also rendered beautiful Sc
lections during the ceremony. The house
was very beautifully decorated with
white crysanthemums and ferns. The
out-of-town guests were Hon. and Mrs.
c. NJ. Wetzel, of Parkersburg, parents Of
the groom Miss Anna Msgruder, OF
Washington; Mrs. J. P. Engle and Miss
EngIe, Of Gaithersburg, Nd; Mr.. and
Mrs. H. c. Getzendanner and Miss
Margaret Getzendanner, of Charles Town;
Mrs. Daniel H. Morgan, Of Richmond,
Va; Mrs. Mary Wysong, OF Duffields.
After the wedding and brief reception,
Mr.. AMI Mrs. Wetzel drove to Harper's
Ferry, where they took train for New
York. L pom their return from their we'd
ding trip they will reside in Psrkersburg,
where Mr.. Wetzel is employed in the Of
fee of the Collector of Internal Revenue.
We JOIN with the friends OF the happy
young couple IN wishing for them long
and prosperous life of coniugaI felicity.
Mr.. Charles David Waldeck and Miss
Dora Swayne, two well-knowu young
residents OF Shepherdstown, were mar
ried Monday evening at s O'Clock at the
Reformed parsonage in this place by
Rev. S. L. Flickinger. The groom IS
employed in McKeespor, Pa, and had
come home to vote, when he and Miss
Swayne, who teaches in the public school
at Hedgesville, concluded that there was
no use to longer defer the step that they
had been contemplating. And so they
were married. We hope that they may
be very happy in their married life.
Mr.. Kenneth Roberts Pennie, of New
York, and Miss Mary Richardson Brown,
daughter OF Mrs s. Howell Brown, OF
Charles Town, were married in Zion
Episcopal Church IN the latter place last
Thursday evening, the ceremony being
performed by Rev. John S. Alfnend.
The wedding was notable social event
and was attended by large number OF
persons. A reception was held at tie
home of the bride after the ceremony.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-11-09
Jimmie" Springs Sad Death.

1t is with more than ordinary regret
that we record the death of Arthur 1.
Sprung, former resident of Shepherds
town, affectionatsly known as Jimmie, 4"
which occurred on October 10th in Brea,
Orange county, California. We get the
particulars from the Brea Progress Mr..
Sprung was foreman FOR the Union Oil
Company, of that section, and in company
with an oil driller named Charles McKin-
ley was driving aloug the streets in Brea
when their automobile skidded on the
damp pavement and turned turtle. As
the car turned over if caught Mr.. Springs
head, crushing if to pulp and causing
his instant death. Mckinley, who was
driving, was hurt only slightly. Mr.
Sprung was born in Bolivar, n. Y, Sep
TENDER II, 1888. His family moved to
West Virginia, locating in the Morgan
town neighborhood, and later they came
to Shepherdstown, where Jimmie" and
his sister, Miss Edna Sprung, attended
Shepherd College. In 1909 they moved
to California. Jimmie spent the year 1915
in India, but returned to California, where
on November l, 1915, he married Miss
Martha Rogers in San Francisco. They
had lived in Brea about year. Besides
his wife, Mr.. Sprung is survived by his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. {. w. Sprung, Of
Redondo, California; three sisters, Mrs.
S. D. Cubertson, of Shinnstou, W. Va,
Mrs. @. A. Cochane, of Warrington,
W. Va, and Miss Edna Sprung, OF Re-
dondo, Cal. ; and one brother, Clinton
Sprung, OF India.
The people OF Shepherdstown who
knew and had such genuine regard and
affection fer this fine young man deeply
deplore his sad end, and we JOIN with
them in sincere sympathy for his bereaved
family.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-11-09
Notes OF the Churches.

Notes or the Churches.
NJ. E. Church South-The pastor will
preach at Bethesda al go a. m, Uvilla
at II a. n. and at Shepherdstown D. m.
Beginning with Wednesday of this week
the WOman's Missionary Society is con-
Quoting special services in the Shepherds
town church each night at 7 p. N. A
programme OF song, Rotations and ad-
dresses IS rendered. All are invited.
NJ E. Church-Preachlng Sunday in
Sharpsburg at 10 30 a. m. and in Shop
herdstown at 7 p. m. by Dr. b. F.
Deyries, district superintendent. Quart
erly meeting Monday morning at 10
o'clock
Lutheran-Rev. D. NJ. Moser, OF Get
tYsburg, Pa, will preach in the Lutheran
Church in Shepherdstown Sunday morn
ing at II o'clock. There will be no
service at night.
There will De services in Elk Branch
Church Sunday at Il a. m. and at 100 p.
m. Song and prayer service at p. m.
Services in Zion Presbyterian Church al
.. m.
As a result of the revival recently con-
Quoted in Martinsburg by Evangelist
Stephens nearly 300 persons joined the
various churches in that city isst Sunday.
Reformed Church-SeVice in Shep-
herdstowu at II a. m. and p. m. Sun
day school rally day service at 9.45, to
which everybody is invited.
There will be services in the Presby-
: erian Church Sunday, if Providence per-
mits, in Shepherdstown at II a. m. and
at KearneysvllIe at p. m
Services in the Catholic Church next
kSundaY at II a. m.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-11-09
Fire At Bard ane.

EhC ~ OdE0 duC.
The apple evaporating plantat Bardans.
this county, which belonged to the Pratt
Company, of New York, and which was
operated by Mr.. KLAUS, was totally
destroyed by fire about O'Clock last
Sunday afternoon. The fire caught from
one of the furnaces, and in few moments
the building was mass OF flames which
could not be queuched. While the
structure was of concrete, the equipment
was very inflammable and made fierce
blaze. The loss on the building IS placed
at 8, 500, with no insurance. The loss
TO Mr. Kauss, the lessee, IS about 81 800,
partly covered by insurance.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-11-09
Company B Returns.

Company B, First Maryland Regiment,
which has been on the Mexican border
for the past four months, returned to Ha-
gerstown last Saturday night. and was
given warm welcome by the people oil
that city, agreat parade being held. This
company is commanded by Captain John
Kyd Beckenbaugh, OF Ferry Hill Farm,
opposite Shepherdstown. The boys are
all well and have been benefited ptysl-
cally by their experience in camp. But
they are all glad TO be home once more
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-11-09
Church Reopened-

Trinity Episcopal Church will be re-
opened next Sunday morning al ii
O'Clock. Ii has been renovated and
redecorated and a new furnaces in stalled.
The rector wants to see everyone con-
nected with the church, children included
at this service, and the friends OF our
church, not of our communion, are spec
ially invited, that they may give US their
God-speed.
|. w. WARE, Rector.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-11-09
Small Farm For Sole.

offer for sale my small farm OF fifty
acres near BIlmyer's Mill. Improved
with a dwelling-house, bank barn, etc.
Running water through the place.
OHIO WILLIAMS,
Martinsburg, W. Va.
Nov. ?, l9l6-3w
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-11-09

]. WILDER Lintz, well-known farmer
of Morgan county, committed suicide last
Thursday by shooting himself with 4
shotgun. His father killed himself by
hanging several years ago.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-11-09
Population Decreasing.

During the past wear the population OF
the West Virginia Penitentiary has de-
creased by 205, according to the report
OF Warden NJ. z. White. On November
/, 1916, the number of convicts was eS9,
Just 2O5 less than November |. 1915. For
the first time in ten years the population
IS under the 1000 mark. So much FOR
prohibition.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-11-09
NOTICE.

Notice IS hereby given that from this
dale sill settle no bills unless contracted
BY ne personally.
W. NJ. DEMORY.
Oct. %, foI6-2w
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-11-09
SALE TO BEGIN AT LOOP. NJ.

The orchard contains 100 acres, with
{, 800 peach trees IN null bearing this year
TOR the first time, and 200 apple trees
five years old. All the fruit is Of the best
commercial yarities for this climate. The
land IS smooth and level and located ten
miles northeast OF Romney, w. Va, the
county seat, twenty miles south OF Cum
berIand, Md, 10 miles from Pittsburgh.
Pa, and four and one-hzlf miles from
Springfield. W. Va, which is the ship
ping point Fruit leaving the orchard al
noon arrives in Pittsburgh, Baltimore,
Washington or Philadelphia the next
morning.
In addition to the orchard there are 70
acres Of timber on smooth land, which
will be valuable for general farming when
cleared. There are also s. acres Of other
farming land.
There are three churches, store, post
Office and school-houSe within less than
half nile Of the orchard, and telephone
and telegraphic connection with the city.
For further information address Charles
ScanIon. Columbia Bank Building, Pitts
burgh, Pa, or A. NJ. Scznlon, Three
Churches. VI. Va
The SCANLON HEIRS.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-11-09
Tresposs Notice

Al persons are herebT iorbicGea 70 trespzss upOn
the premises owned Or occ-piet b. t1e undersigned.
b. hunting hshing- or u any other m11ner. PEI
sons offending VII Be prosecuted
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-11-09
FOR SALE.

No. is2. Nice Ezrn Of % acres Of limestone land
n Jefferson county Good oridk boGse Of 1Irc
rOoms Ii excellent 1eiZhb0rnood.
H. {. SNYDER & co.