The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-01-17
DELOIT WILLING
WORKERS Meet
Progressive Society at DeIoit Hold q
Meeting and Eieet Officers-com-
mittees Are Appointed.
L. RICHARDSON TO co. BLUFFS
Small Fire at Mrs. Jordan Homo Ex-
tinguished Before Much Damage
is Done to Building.
DELOIT, Jan. 16-Special-

vacation met by request at the home
Of Mrs. Bessie Myers where a short
business session was held. New ofl-
GERS were elected as follows: Mrs.
Julia Brogden, president; Mrs. Joe
True, vice-president; Miss Nora J0r-
dan, secretary; Mrs. Bessie Myers,
treasurer; Committee to visit sick and
needy, Mrs. Nora Rounds and Bessie
Myers; Committee to collect five cent
monthly assessment for children's
home, Mrs. Edna Newcom and Mrs.
Dena Turner; Committee to purchase
goods for sewing, ETC., Mrs. Nellie Ed
tes, Mrs. Able Morley. A delicious
and wholesome lunch was served at
the close of the meeting. Ten ladies
were present despite the cold and
windy day and icy walks. Anyone
wishing sewing or mending or COM
forters tied, please speak to any mem
ber and it will receive attention.
Luff Richardson is packing his
household goods preparatory to NOV
ing to Council Bluffs where he has
position at S65 per month. He has
rented a neat little cottage seven
blocks from Broadway. Mrs. Richard
sons sister will live with them while
she attends college as will also her
brother who Is book keeper. May
the best wishes for health and pros
perity attend Mr.. and Mrs. Richardson
in their new work.
About 2.30 p. M last Wednesday af-
ternoon, fire broke out in the home
of Mrs. Jordon, under the kitchen
range in the floor. The fire was near
ly out in the range SO it was quickly
moved and the fire extinguished. Up
too -
range was found to be perforated, let
them that it was discovered at that
the house for time.
Mrs. Nellie J. Caster, teacher in\
room 8, is unavoidably detained inI
Lincoln Nehr Il Tie. home .ef her!
fbrother where she went to spend the
holidays. Last summer she ran a Sill,
/ yer into her foot and has been caus-
ed some anxiety over 1t so thot It
would have it removed which she did.
The physicians told her she would be
able to return to her duties on time
but as the incision is in the sole of
her foot, she cannot walk as soon as
anticipated but We hope to see her
before the end Of the week. Mr.. Don
is maintaing his dignity as profess
sionai.
Harry Childress, Jack Mason, Merle
Heman Newcom attended sale near
Buck Grove on Thursday where they
purchased several head of cattle. On
Saturday they went down and drove
them home but did not enjoy the task
very much as the day was very cold
and they had to walk most of the way.
Messers Fred Moeller, VIM. Jepsen,
Martin Lorenzen, Jim Abbott. VIM.
Gronau, of Omaha and Nicaloi Moeller
formed a hunting party last Sunday
repaired to the tall timber, tramped
down all the brush, wore out thirteen
dollars worth Of shoe leather and re-
turned in the evening weary and worn
with one poor innocent cotton-tail.
The following are shipments last
week over the Illinois Central: !.
One car of cattle each to Chicago
on Monday: Henry Schroeder, Ben
Witt to Omaha on Wednesday one
car Of cattle each: VIM. Claussen Gus
Anderson, car of hogs to Omaha on
Wednesday. Broder Boysen, 4 cars
Of cattle to Chicago on Thursday; p.
F. Peterson, 2 cars of cattle to Chica-&
60 on Thursday; Chas. Jensen, 1 car
of cattle to Chicago on Thursday; Ny
ers Hansen, car cattle to Chicago on
Thursday, Henry Lass, l car cattle
to Chicago on Thursday; The Huck
steps, l car of cattle and l car Of
hogs to Omaha Friday.
The shortage of grain cars caused
by the congestion in the eastern cities
will be removed and farmers will be
able to obtain cars for shipment now
as they all seem to be on the move.
Mrs. Ben Beaman has been very
i'll during the past week with the
grippe or lung trouble and kidney
disorder. DR.. Graham has the case on
the road to Improvement.
Mr.. Mearl Myers. Heman Newcom.
Harry Childress and Jake Mason mo-
tored to Herring to attend the Nc
Laughlin sale on last Wednesday. Mr..
Newcom had a puncture on the high
est, coldest hill on the road. All be-
ing experts at such work, they soon
had it mended and went on their jour-
ney. '.-r 'S'"'Y..@ ~ tss
Ray shives and contractor called
upon Mr.. Bob Childress last Wednes-
day regarding the construction OF Va
new cottage at his lots at Lake View.
Mrs. Williams, who has been in poor "a
health for several months, has gone
to the home of her daughter, Lottie,
in Denison, to remain until she is
able to return to her home here.
Miss Lucy Flint has been staying
with Mrs. Schuler the past week, the
latter having been suffering with bron-
chitis. At present writing she is much
improved.
About now people get nervous pros
stration working for money with which
to take a rest cure at the Southern
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