The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-03-29

I Chas. Bybee, OF Dow City, trans
acted business in the city Monday.
Mrs. Hugh Butterworth was W
from Dow City Monday spending the
day with friends in the city.
Leonard Lane, Of Vail, is spending
9 few days in DenisOn this week Wis
iting at the home Of Mrs. Mary Nc
Mahon.
Mrs. Geo. Naeve and daughter, Miss
Erma, were in Omaha Tuesday. where
they heard the great Austrian violin
ist, Fritz Kreisler.
The w. C. T. U. has purchased a set
Of books recommended by DR.. Joy and
placed them in the custody of DIR. EN-
ma tombstone, to be loaned upon re-
quest.
A deal was consummated yesterday
whereby MIR. Harry Clark becomes the
owner OF the residence OF Mrs. Mary
Mcmahon, located in East Denison, the
purchase price being $4,000. Posses.
sion will be given July LIST.
Stephen G. Thew left Saturday af-
tern0on for Bredenbury,' Sask., Cana.
do where he will farm some of the
McHenry land. He shipped carload
OF horses. farm machinery and house
hold goods, and as soon as the home
join him.
MIR. and Mrs p, j. Farrelly return.
ed Saturday from California where
they spent several weeks visiting at
different points. They enjoyed their
western trip immensely and report
having seen number of former Deni-
son people.
Miss Marie Lahger returned Tues.
day from hardwood, Ia, where she
has visited for the past three, weeks
at the home OF her sister, Mrs. Ches-
ter LANCER. While away she spent
few days at Sioux Falls. $. d.. WIS.,
iting relatives and friends.
L. r. Cochran returned Saturday
from Alliance, Neb., where he attend
ed a big auction sale of Box Butte
county land. Mr. Cochran reports that
land sold from $500 to $4,000 per
acre at the sale. Box Butte county
is forging to the front and Mr.. Coch
ran says that farmers have no trouble
to raise big crops Of small grain.
Edward Der:4ien, the twoWealtold
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Dersien. who
reside in Paradise township, died last
Saturday at the family home after an
illness OF short duration. iTuqeral
services were held at the home Monday
afternoon, Rev. WIN. Frese officiating,
after which interment was made in
the German Lutheran cemetery.
The warm weather of the past few
days has almost made the fields IN
condition for spring work and in fact,
many farmers have already started
to break stalks and do some seeding.
The farmers are hoping that the wea.
ther this spring will be better than
that of year ago, when many of them
were compelled to plant corn as many
as three times.
John Hilton, proprietor OF the Den
isOn Bus and Transfer Co., received
word Tuesday morning from Manning
that his barn and entire bus equip
ment at that place had been wiped
out by fire Monday night. Eight
head of horses, two car loads OF hay,
buses and cabs were destroyed. The
loss is estimated at $1,SOO.OO. which
is partially covered by insurance.
The Des Moines Capital of Thurs
day printed a picture of the good roads
men that visited DenisOn last week.
The picture was taken alongside Of
the special train before its }depar-
tnre. w. G. Rollins and G. l.. Caswell
together with d. w. Norris OF Mar
+. ]. Byington, Supt., of the
c. & N. W.. J. J. Livingston, general
agent, H. Fl. Polk. president of the
Greater Des Moines Committee and
Ralph Bolton, secretary OF the same
cluh wara includad in the mixture