The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-04-19
Next week Cleanup Week"

Mrs. Rachel Goodrich left last Thurs
day for LeMars, where she is spend
ing few weeks visiting at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Dyer.
An advertisement in the Review will
be read in more homes in Crawford
county and Denison than when plac'
ed in any other Denison paper.
Miss Flo Caswell, who teaches: mus
ic in the schools at Ida Grove, enjoy.
ed an over Sunday visit in DenisOn
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs G.. L. CasWell.
Mise Jessie and Nellie Fleming
and Tina Nelsonj who reside near
Boyer were in Denison last Saturday
attending the teachers meeting and
visiting with friends. They took 90;
casion to call at the Review office while
in the city.
Mrs e. W.. Pierce and Mrs. c. l..
Voss left today for Coin, Iowa, where
they will remain for the balance Of
the week in attendance at the annual
convention of the Woman's Foreign
Missionary Society. Mrs. Pierce is
district president and Mrs. VOss the
secretary.
Mr.. James Mitchell spent last Thurs
day in Des Moines in attendance at the
annual convention of the Iowa Bottlers
Association, being the delegate from
this district On Monday OF this week
he attended THE district convention
of the same association and reports q
most profitable meeting.
AL hoc lat 10
contract for the erection of an eight
room bungalow to be erected on the
fine lot on w. Walnut ST.. just west
Of e. r. Cochran's residence. Men
are now engaged in eXcavating the
foundation, and it is planned to have
the new home ready for occupancy
by early fall.
Mrs. Stephen Thew and children
departed the first of the. week for
the new home near Bradenbury, Sask.,
Canada. Mr.. Thew went up some
time ago and had the house all set
tied before writing for his, family to
join him. They. have leased some OF
the McHenry land for term OF years.
The one important topic of CONVEX
sation among the leading Democrats
of Denison, is-Who will succeed Al
fred Wright as postmaster? From all
reports the owner of the Denison Bull
letin State Senator and Field Secre-
tary of the Iowa Press Association
might throw some light on the matter
il he were disposed to do so.
The Review had intended publish.
ing the names of the delegates elect
ed to the county convention which
will be held at the court house on
Saturday May 9Th, but at the time Of
going to press the names were not
available at the county auditors Of
fee. County Auditor PORTE has not
finished listing the returns Of the re-
cent primary election, but we hope
to be able to publish the delegates
names in next weeks issue.
Mr.. C. Green and daughter, Mrs.
Ida. Kelly, returned Saturday from
Los Angeles. Cali, where they have
been spending the winter. Mr.. Green,
who was in such poor health last fall
before departing for thewest. returned
greatly improved. Mrs. Kelly is spend
ing a few days this week in Des
Moines visiting friends, and upon her
return will accompany her father to
Lake Okoboji, where they will spend
the summer at their delightful cot
tage on Hayward's bay.
The beautiful Whittal Anglo Per-
sian rug which stood the test of fifteen
days of hard wear out on the side
walk in front of the Boys store was
sold at public auction on Saturday
afternoon, Mrs. w. V. Hoffman pur.
chasing the rug for $4S.OO This rug,
after enduring all kinds Of weather
and being walked over by hundreds
OF people was shipped to the Whittal
factory in Massachusetts, where It
was thoroughly cleaned and when it
returned to Denison looked every bit
as good as new rug. The rug was
sold at public auction, w. J. McAhren
auctioneering and the big rug depart
ment of the Boys store was taxed to
its capacity by people who were in
terested. 1t was novel demonstra-
ton of the wearing qualities of the
Whittal line of rugs and proved to
be one Of the best advertising stunts
put on in Denison for some time.