The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1918-01-30
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Floyd Darling continues his work at
the Boys store in, .Denison. He is one
Of Deloit's young men who is trying to
make good. a.. .-g.s
A very unique feature of the Ep.
worth League Sunday evening was
the reading of, letters from the boys
in France and the camps.
The l.. A. s. met with Mrs. b. E. Nc
Kim and a pleasant afternoon was
|spent in work for the Red Cross. A
Hoover lunch was served and from all
reports no fourth meal was necessary
on arriving home. +'
8. D. Newton was down to Denison
Thursday to consult doctor, and re-
manned to attend the lecture course in
the evening. IL.
Gus sSchurke shipped hogs Monday.
Mrs. Morris was Denison shopper
Thursday z..- ,s.. s35.
Aunt Sallie Childress was shopping
in Denison last week for the first time
since October. r.-.s 50
Mrs. Freed, the nurse who cared for
Grandma McKim, visited at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Hickman a few
days this week. 81. = =.
Pete Naslund surprised his wife by
bringing new Victrola and forty-twO
records home with him one day last
week. 49,.
Mrs. Carl Streeter's sister and hus-
baud are visiting at her home.
Ida Turner is assisting her aunt,
Mrs Petersen, with her homework.
Lloyd Winans will be found at the
cream station after February 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Hickman and
Mrs. Freed attended the box social
three miles north of Deloit Friday eve
ming. -.
Edna Browne visited at the Willard
Turner home in Denison a few days
the past week. ...s ...
Bob Childress has engaged Bert
Darling to build new garage at his
place in Lake View. -.
Grandpa Landon is spending a week
with his daughter in Denison,
L. d. S. conference will be held in
Denison February 18th. : :"
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Hickman cele-
brated their birthdays with few rel
atives Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merle Myers went to
Percival Sunday. ~
Mrs. Effie Christy was delayed five
hours ON her way home to Dakota by
u severe snowstorm.
Lloyd Winans had a phone put in
his tenant house this week.
Mrs. Alma Johnson returned home
after few days spent with her moth
er. ... s..
Miss Kathryn Vennick has been
teaching the past week during the ILL
ness of her sister. -. .-s
Mrs. Libbie Beaman visited at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. James McKim.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. D. Newton gave
dinner for his sister, Mrs. S. "A. CHINA
mon, of Peoria, ILL.,, who is visiting
them. Beautiful bouquets of carna-
tons, narcissus and ferns were pre-
sented her nieces, Mrs. George New
com, of Denison, and Mrs. A. d. Whey
If Goodrich township. Mrs. Cinnamon
was 80 years old. Many little gifts
we're given her. ~. , !.,- 4
Word was received that Mr.. Mauck
IS doing as we'll as can be expected
after his operation.
The work room for the ladies of the
Red Cross is ready for equipment,
which Will consist OF long table, cup
board, chifOnier, old dresser, any.
hing which has plenty of drawer space
and may be locked. One lady has gen
much we will be able to turn out much
ng machine and if each one will do as
erOusly donated the use of good sew.
work. The floor is cement and may
be covered by small rugs or strips OF.
clean carpet for warmth All please
come on Friday afternoon and bring
your knitting and finished articles as
We must ship these to headquarters
Il you can do nothing else, you may
xnit Or learn to do az 5tal
Miss Edna Wescott has finished her
first sweater for the Red Cross and it.
IS credit to an experienced knitter.
let alone a girl of twelve. She is do.
ing a, noble work as well as setting a
good example for her schoolmates. The
work is very pleasing and she is so
thoroughly. interested that she has be-
gun second one, which she is knit
ing double. She is letting her light
shine and no doubt will bring good
fruits. 3 -
Many farmers in our vicinity and
persons handling feed or grain have
On hand many burlap sacks which thep
count as useless and which they allow
to 60 to waste. On account of war