The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1918-05-01
SOW CITY ITEMS

miss Mary Healy is reported as hav.
cg been quite sick the past week. All
cope to soon learn of her recovery.
7 Rev. A. B. Adams left Thursday for
Missouri, where he had been called
Ito assist in jubilee campaign. He
will probably be gone couple OF
weeks.
Miss Dora Thompson was in Dun.
lap Wednesday having dental work
done.
The double funeral of Mrs. Mary
Bixler and Mrs. Jim BiXler was held
at the Methodist church here on last
Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock.
Rev. J. L. Boyd, pastor of the Metho-
dist church at Denison, conducted the
services, being assisted by Rev. A. B.
Adams, the local pastor. A large num-
Der gathered on this sad occasion to
pay their last respects to the dead,
many being present from out of town.
Interment was made in the Dow City
cemetery
Mrs. M. B. Bailey was up from Dun
lap last week visiting at the home OF
her daughter, Mrs. F. {. Howorth.
Mrs. r. e. Lusk was visitor at the
! county capital "Wednesday = as:2..e. :sz.s---
A message was. received by Mr.-and
Mrs. A. H. Cook in which it was stat.
ed that w. r: Meyers; had passed away
on April 10th. The Meyers family,
before moving to. Boone county num-
Der OF years ago, were residents of
this vicinity and are we'll and favor
ably known. Their Dow City friends
Join in extending sympathy to the
widowed wife and three children,
Mrs Will Aldrich returned to her
home in Dunlap Wednesday afternoon,
having made short visit at the pa
rental, J. w. Cramer, home.
Mrs. Acker has returned from sew
eral days visit with relatives and
friends in Omaha.
Mrs. George Reynolds was down
from Arion Wednesday visiting rela-
tives and attending the Bixler fun
eral.
L. c. Hatch was business caller in
Logan Thursday afternoon.
J.>U. Wise was business visitor in
town Wednesday from Council Bluffs.
Mrs. Sarah Kuykendall returned to
her, home in Dunlap Wednesday after
several days visit at the home of her
sister-in-law, Mrs. Jane Miller.
On last Tuesday evening the mem.
bers OF the senior, class of the local
school went out to the Mott McHenry
grove for a picnic and one of the fin
est of times was had.
Thomas Munsey was in Denison one
day last week on business.
Mrs.. J. ND, of Omaha, was a pleas.
ant guestaatsthe r.. c. Howorth home
q couple Of days the past week, return
ing to Omaha Wednesday. +
Miss Bessie Baber was visitor at
the county seat last Thursday.
o. J. Judd, the l. c. agent, was a
passenger to Wall Lake Thursday eve
ming, where he relieved the agent at
that place for a few days, the latter
being ill., William Honz took Mr..
Judd's place during his absence.
Mrs. H. II. Cook has been home from
Iowa City the past week visiting her
people, the Healy family.
E. E. Newkirk was among the Den.
ison callers Thursday.
S. A. Dow was in Omaha couple of
days last week on a business mission.
Mrs. Frank ,Odell was up from To-
gan Wednesday to- attend the Bixler
funeral and also make a brief visit
with friends. .-..
The w. G. II. U. held a meeting at
the home of Mrs. Ed Riddle, Thursday
afternoon, when the time was devoted
to making comfort kits for the soldier
boys: Mrs. Hale, who travels in the
interest Of this organization. was pres
ent and favored the ladies with fine
talk. Thursday morning she, gave a
talk to, the pupils of the public school
and n'the evening gave an adfness at
the Methodist church. She is aSplen.
did speaker and greatly Interested aifH
who heard her.
Mrs. Roy Brockman and two chill
dren returned to their home in Wood
bine Friday after a several days visit
with her brother, Victor Keehner, and
family and also with other relatives.
Mrs. David Clark went over to Boy
er Wednesday for visit with her peo-
pie, returning Friday.
A Red Cross dance was given at the
opera house Thursday evening under
the auspices of a number of young
people OF this vicinity. The affair was
2 great success, 149 tickets being sold. |
Hams orchestra furnished the music. !
Mrs, T. E.. Fritz returned Friday |
from weeks sOjourn with relatives
In DenisOn. She had been called there |
by the death of her nephew, Edward I
Larsen.
Mrs. Claude Blackman and children |
were passengers from Denison Friday |
and made brief visit at the home of |!
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Carey.
E. N. Chamberlain and wife spent |
and Friday visiting in Oma-
ha.
Tom Harrington, of the Great Lakes
naval training station, visited his rel
atives, the Victor Keehner and Ed |
Ahart families, here the latter part of
the week.
DR.. L. M. Coon, of Denison, was a
caller in town Saturday.
Mrs. Art Randel returned Thurs
lay from several weeks visit with
her daughter, Mrs. L. E. Barger, and
husband In Watertown, S. d.
Gail Carey was calling on Vail
friends Friday evening.
Frank BirkhOfer has returned from
] weeks sojourn at his former home
n Minnesota.
Mrs. LESSEE Howorth and son, Dan
ell were in Omaha one dav last week |.