The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-10-24
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CHARTER OAK ITEMS
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Mrs. d Hill, of Fayette. is visiting
her brother, the doctor, and his family
this week.
Mrs. Ada McWilliams came over
from Denison the first Of the week for
little visit with her friends.
Miss Grace Schlumberger stopped
off while on her way to Maplton Tues
day for short visit with her former
pupils and friends.
o. o. Collins has been enjoying a
visit from his brother who came last
week.
Miss Ella Grey, a teacher in the
university at Vermillion, S. d., came
the latter part of the week for a visit
with her sister, Mrs. B. o. Millman.
Paul Mildner came Tuesday for a
visit in the Alex Rogers home. Mrs.
Mildner and baby came some time
ago.
Mrs. Will Keim has been quite i'll,
but is improving at this writing.
Mrs. S. c. Deter has moved her
goods into the rooms back of the Feline
millinery store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Bunk and
: Miss Elsie Bunk. of Ricketts,, were
visiting in Charter Oak Tuesday.
| The Leeper residence on Second
avenue was sold recently to Mrs. M.
| NJ. Black and her two sisters, Misses
Emma and Susie Fiene.
| Miss Flo French has secured posi-
ton as teacher in the second grade
of the consolidated school at Dow City.
Judge Conner was over from Deni-
son on business mission Thursday.
Roy Bartels, Of Mapleton, spent
Sunday With friends in the Oak.
Pete Reimers, Of Danbury, attended
the dance here Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Barber left on
Sunday for Iowa City, where they will
attend the grand chapter of the o. e.
Is. g.
The local high school lost and won
at basket ball this week. On Monday
night boys lost to Ute on the Ute floor
by score of Is to IS. The locals were
Handicapped by the small floor. Char
ter Oak has DIST twice to Ute on the
same floor in the past two seasons,
but always defeat Ute on the Oak
floor. The boys are anxious to prove
to Ute that they have the best team
and negotiations are under way to
play on the Manila floor in the near
future. A number of loyal rooters &C
|companied the team to Ute. Friday
Soldier went down to defeat on their
own floor, Charter Oak outplaying
them throughout the game. The final
score was % to %. The team went to
West Side Monday night and West
Side plays here Friday night.
Last Friday as train No. 20, a fast
freight from Sioux City, came into the
yards here, six cars left the rails and
only by seeming miracle escaped
crashing into the depot. The train
had orders to rush to Manila and the
crew did not want to stop here. The
semaphore signaled to stop for orders
and sudden application OF the brakes
caused a rail to break The cars did
not turn over as they were heavily
loaded with foodstuff. One car load of
eggs stopped about six inches from the
depot after having jumped onto the
platform. The cars were. im,nedi lately
placed on the track and the train de-
parted after three hours delay
6. c. Cooper returned from a trip
to Nicola Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Helvik and chill
dren spent Sunday in Mapleton.
fIduk "IIutChc, Cllc VI SIdEIcl
Oaks selected men at Camp Dodge,
received an honarble discharge and
has returned home. Frank passed the
physical examination at Denison, but
could not pass at Des Moines. He was
in camp three weeks before he could
be examined. This works hardship
on Frank as he gave up a fine position
at. the Peoples store and was anxious
to make good in the army.
Miss Hazel Mulheron returned to
her home in Sioux City Sunday after
noon after spending couple of weeks
with her sister, Mrs. Chas. Mackey.
Mr.. and Mr:. r. M. Jones spent Sun
day in Denison with friends and rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. R. Weed left Mon
day evening to attend a meeting of the
grand chapter of the o. E. S. at Iowa
City.
The ladies of Live Oak chapter, 0.
Z. S., held reception in their chapter
rooms Monday evening in honor of
Mr.. and Mrs. B. o. Millman, who are
leaving the latter part Of the week for
their new home in Nebraska. In spite