The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-18
Fourteen pages this issue.

Fourteen pages this issue.
Theo. Rowher, the Schleswig bank
er, was a business visitor in Denison
Monday.
Mrs. B. F. Philbrook is expected in
Denison this week for a visit at the
home of Judge and Mrs. J. p. Con
ner. #.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Reimers motored
to Schleswig Sunday, where they
spent the day guests at the home OF
Otto Stegemann.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Paulsen are
spending few days in Schleswig this
week, guests at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Louie Reimers.
Ira Gilmore had three car loads of
hogs at the South Omaha market
Tuesday He reports having received
good price for his shipment.
Dr. and Mrs. L. L. Bond are enjoy
ing an outing at, Lake View, having
rented cottage at Lakewood park.
They have as their guest Mrs. Ada
Bond and daughters. Beatrice and
Genevieve, and Miss Hawkins.
/ A. E. Meyers, who formerly conduct
ed the bakery across from the Hotel
Denison, has made application to join
1.-THE army, so we are told. Mr.. Meyer
| will enlist as q baker and expects to
keep busy in France, baking bread for
the men in the trenches.
At a recent meeting of the Women's
Relief corps it was decided to sew
every Tuesday in the Red Cross work
room. Work will not commence until
next week on account Of chautauqua
but it is hoped that every member
will be on hand Thursday, July &c.
Seymour Bond, who has been in the
employ of the local electric light plant
for a number of years. resigned his
made any plans for the future, but
his many friends hope that he will
continue to make his home here in
DenisOn.
NJ Mallory is using space in this is
sue of the Review to advertise cattle
sale, which he will hold at Laub's
barn in Denison on Saturday of this
week. He will sell thirty head of
cattle, mostly yearling calves and
some good mich cows. Malone Bros.
will cry this sale and the Crawford
County bank will clerk.
C. L. Ducander is using large
space in this issue OF the Review an
nouncing a midsummer clearance sale
which will commence on Saturday of
this week. Mr.. Ducander is offering
some exceptional bargains and we pre-
dict the stock will be moved in a short
time to make room for his shipment
Of fall goods which will arrive next
month.
We hear only words of praise for
A. B. Reesberg's motion picture play
house, and the fact that he is draw
ing large crowds every evening only
ives he is showing the class of pic
lures desired ny people of this COM
munity. Only the best films are shown
at Midway Heights and we believe
that the patronage will continue to
grow in the future.
Francis Temple, Of Boone, is spend
ing this week in Denison visiting at
the home OF his uncle, w. r. Temple.
He was formerly resident of Deni-
son and at one time was employed in
to Boone and is now a bOokkeeper in
the Boone Savings bank. Mr.. Temple
has many friends in Denison who will
be pleased to renew acquaintance
ship.
Msnin's Bid For Fame.
1T is barely possible that had there
been no Menin there might have been
no world war, for it was ut the siege
of this little Belgian city in 1894 that
the HanOverian army officer, Schurn-
horst. won his first distinction. Sub
sequently he wrote military paper Oh
the escape of the Menin garrison, and
this brought him to the attention Of
staff officers of various German states.
and he was offered several commits
sions. He accepted service under the
king of Prussia, and from this time
dates the beginning of activities that
eventually resulted in the establish
ment Of the Prussian military system
which was the genesis OF the holo-
caust of nations 1t was Scharnhorst,
the hero of Mcnin, who induced his
sovereign to put aside the Prussian
professional long service army which
had been shattered at the battle of
Jena and to inaugnratea the policy of
universal service. This was not order
ed, however. until after the origina-
tors death from a wound inflicted at
the battle Of Lutzen In lS13.-NatiOnal
Geographic Society Bulletin.