The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-09-19
RED CROSS AT
BUCK GROVE
Mrs. SERVER Presides at Big Meeting
Of the Red Cross Held at Buck
Grove Last Thursday.
MASS MEETING NEXT SUNDAY
Speaker Of Some Note Present-Oo
ject to Organize and Work
for the Boys"

DUNN "hoS oCpt' ~ NIN~i"-
A meeting of the Red Cross was
held in the Union Sunday school
building last Thursday. Mrs. SERVER
Of Denison. presided at the meeting
and ARRANGEMENTS were made to form
unit here All the ladies are re-
uuested to meet again next Thursday
at the same place. There is much
need of warm clothing for our soldiers
in France this winter, the weather
there being much more severe thah
here. Everybody who can knit is
strongly urged to do their bit" the
material will be furnished by the Red
Cross society. Those who cannot knit
will be instructed how or they can
do some plain sewing which is also
needed. Now let us have a good turn
out Thursday. Everybody welcome.
There will be mass meeting at the
Buck Grove hall Sunday evening, Sep
TENDER Goth, for the purpose of organ
ling a Red Cross society here.
large attendance is requested. There
will be speaker engaged for the
evening who will tell the object of
the Red Cross and of some of the work
it is doing. The gentlemen Will
please bring their pocketbooks. Ad-
mission is free but as we wish to
raise money with which to buy mate
rial to make up goods for the SOL
diers who will fight our battles in the
trenches this winter, we hope for some
help from all who do not have to go.
All should be willing to help in
financial way. 1t is a duty to make
our soldiers as comfortable as we can
and the most we can do is only drop
in the bucket for our soldiers risk all,
even life itself Now, everybody come
and show their patriotism by being
present at least
Charles thinner, with his son,
George, and daughter, Rose, attended
the fair in Lincoln. Neb last week
and also visited with Frank thinner
and family, who reside in that city.
Mr.. thinner and George returned, but
Rose remained to visit few days.
Mrs. Cain, of Fender, Neb., who has
been visiting her sister at Tom Noon
ems for some time, returned home on
Wednesday.
Mrs Robert Docherty arrived home
Friday. Her daughter-in-law was
Obliged to go to the hospital for an
other operation.
Jack Welsh was Denison visitor
from Friday until Sunday. He has
sold the Welsh & MCGUIRE farm to
Pat Hassett of Denison for $157.5O an
acre. This is a desirable piece OF land
not far from town and sold very reas-
enable but Mr.. WEIGH realized a neat
sum from the advance in price since
he bought it several years ago.
The Jazz dance Friday evening was
very pleasant affair. A nice crowd
with plenty of room to dance.
J. Schaffer and wife, with his son
and wife autoed over from Dedham
Sunday afternoon and spent few
hours with DR.. Bonney and family.
Chas. Chase and some Of his chill
dren were sick last week but are bet
ter at this writing.
Fred Volstadt, our butcher, has put
good foundation under the shop and
is preparing to build shed Tor his
automobile.
Martin McNertney is moving his
family to Sioux City. where he has
Ilhu pu6NlOh hOl oS'Si "i iA'SAAS''''
Mrs. McNertney and children expect
to leave here for that place Wednes-
day of this week. We are sorry to
lose this estimable family but hope
for them, prosperity in their new
home.
w. l.. Martin is suffering with a
severe cold, but is attending to bust
ness just the same.
Mr. Daniel Hemphill is having a
cellar dug under his bank, prepare
tory to putting in a furnace. this
week which will be a fine improve
ment.
Mr.. Herbert Docherty our rural
mail carrier, finally succeeded in get
ting a new Ford after having the
promise for. months. He doesn't now
have to spend half of his time making
repairs, but makes his route with
speed and comfort.
Mr.. Nick Angel who has been work
ing for the railway company on the
section, left for Kansas City last
week. Before he left he destroyed a
perfectly good stove and broke up a
lot Of dishes His object in doing so