The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-12-19

Ethel Colt, Marie Birkhofer and Mar.
! Staller We're visitors at the count.
capital Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Glassburner ant
| two children, Of Ainsworth, Neb., ar
| rived the first of the week for visi
at the home of his brother, Frank, ant
family and also with his sister. Mrs
Joe Hallowell. and family. They will
also visit the families of her brothers
William and Earl Morrison. They hat
visited atithe1parental. J. B. Glassburn
err, home in Woodbinc before coming
w y! FsheF was a visitor at the
county seat last week.
Mrs. Phrone Bell attended the l.. d
S. bazaar in Denison Saturday and Wis
tied with relatives, returning Sunda!
afternoon.
Quite little excitement was Great
cd at the Carlson home south Of town
one day last week. Two men who
were employed there were discussing
the war andGit is said that one of them
made some pro-German remarks for
which the other man struck him with
at pitchfork knocking him down and
rendering him unconscious. He then
quickly made his getaway, thinking
perhaps he had killed the man. AS yet
nothing has been heard of him. The
man who was struck regained con
seriousness in short time and was
found to be only slightly injured. The
two men are strangers in this com
munity, having been employed but a
short time at the O. S. Carlson home.
n; MI Iox OF
complimentary to Grandpa Rudd, it be.
ing his SSth birthday. Quite a large
number of relatives gathered at his
home, each one bringing something
which they had prepared for the din:
ner. Those present were j. F. Rudd
and wife and son, Harold, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clair ButterWorth and daughter, Mild
red, Mr. and Mrs. j. r. Griffin and
sons, Morris and Doris, NJ. A. Pearsall,
wife and daughter, Phillis, Mrs. l.. C..
Hatch and daughter, Lois, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hugh ButterwOrth and two chill.
dren and Orris and Lillian Ahart and
also Mrs. 3. G. Lyman and daughter,
Geneva, and little Francis Clark, Of
Carroll, and Miss Marie Bowling, of
Denison. At 2 o'clock all sat down to
sumptOus two course dinner which
was greatly enjoyed by each one. but
none more than by the guest Of honor
and his aged wife. Later in the after
noon a number of friends called and
each one presented the honored guest
with something in the way of a token
of remembrance. This occasion was
greatly enjoyed by Grandpa and Grand
ma Rudd, who also appreciated the
opportunity Of meeting children and re-
latiOn in this way. as they are grow
ing quite feeble and are unable to get
around great deal.
George Ahart was down from Deni-
SON Sunday visiting his mother Mrs.
Elizabeth Ahart. and other relatives.
Mrs. A. H. Harper returned the first
of the week from visit of about three
uonths' duration with relatives in Shell
don, Iowa, and Vermillion, S. D. If
Fred Mesenbrink, of Denison, is
staying at the home of his brother,
Ben, and managing the farm while the
latter is recuperating from his, attack
of nervous prpstratiOn.
Eugene Crandall has been quite i'll
for few days, being confined in bed
Sunday as a result of vaccination
Workmen are busy painting and put
ting new fixtures in the old meat mar
ket which Ed Ahart recently purchased
and where he will conduct his post Of
flee at an early date. A new front
plate glass was received Monday for
the building.
The religio society of the L. D. S.
church held an election of officers on
Sunday night as follows: President,
Mrs. L. c. HATCH vice president, Ray
mond Butterworth; secretary and
treasurer Miss Evelyn Wight; men,
Der of library board, Mrs. Jay Field;
home department superintendent, Miss
Lulu Crandall; superintendent of tenn
perance department, Jay Field; organ
list, Miss Bernice jackson, and choris-
ter, Miss Helen Jackson.
The l.. ID. S. prayer meeting was
held at the NJ. A. Pearsall home on
Thursday evening OF last week and
this week will be held at the ROmanan
Wight home.
J. n. Bell, president of the school
board has received word from coal
administrator requesting that the pub
lie school be closed for two or three
weeks, owing to the shortage of fuel,
but the members of the board are
trying to make arrangements that
the school be closed for only one week
on account of having begun month
later than usual in the fall, which
would put the pupils back so far in
their work.
Miss Marie Coleman is reported to
be quite sick.
A number from here attended the
l.. d. S. bazaar at the Mckim hall
in Denison Saturday. We are told
hat hon INIT
about $4,000 being cleared. Dinner
and supper was served OF which Is
% of the proceeds will be donated to
the Y NJ G. A. The receipts of tho
bazaar goods will be used for the
benefit of the church.