The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1918-11-06
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The swine sale which had been an
nounced to be held by w. E. Fishel
and Claude Mcdonald at the North
western stock yards Friday was called
off on account of the prices being un
satisfactory /,
Miss Charlotte Nutter was passen
lger from Dunlap Saturday afternoon
for an over Sunday visit with her
friend, Miss Helen Rule.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Teck and chill
dren motored to Charter Oak Sunday
where they attended church and visit
ed relatives. 60.
Miss Minta Reeder returned Satur-
day to her home in Clarion after a
weeks sojourn at the Cassabarth
home.
Byrd Sans has purchased a farm
near Hudson, Colo, and is planning
Ton moving his family there in Janu.
ary. At present they are residing on
the former Aeberhardt place now own.
ed by Gus Anderson. Their son-in.
law, Joe McHellick, has also bought
property near Hudson and will move
there about the same time. .
Miss Mary Riddle was Denison
visitor Saturday. #
Mr.. and Mrs. Clair Butterworth re-
ceived card Saturday informing them
of the safe arrival overseas of their
son. Nelson. This good news relieved
much anxiety on the part of his par
ents and relatives.
Mrs. Elmer Stinsen, OF Arion, and
Mrs. Spray Malone, of Kenwood, were
H. lox visited at the
home of the latter's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Greene. The Stinsen fam
lily just recently moved from kenWood
to Arion.
Misses. Caroline Shirk and Ferne
Kingery were callers at the county
capital Saturday.
Edwin Poitevin left Saturday for
Missouri to look over his land inter
ests. He expects to be called to the
colors at an early date.
At an early hour Thursday morning
a wreck occurred on the Northw estern
railroad about two miles west Of town
when one car and the caboose OF a
freight train were derailed, the cause
of the accident being a broken axle.
About a quarter of mile of the track
was badly torn up. Workmen were
notified shortly after the accident and
began clearing up the wreckage.
Ernest Clark spent the day Friday
in the city Of Omaha.
B. M. McElwain, wife and daughter,
Pearl, motored to Denison Saturday
for a brief visit.
Raymond Butterworth had the mis-.
fortune to step on nail Saturday and
badly injured his foot and as result
is very lame at present.
Hugh Butterworth, who recently
sold his interest in the city meat mar
ket, to his father, Clair Butterworth,
has accepted a position as travelling
salesman for the Cudahy Packing com.
pany in Omaha and began his duties
last week. All wish Mr. Butterworth
the best of success in his new under
taking. The family are planning on
moving to Nebraska soon.
T. K. Coleman, of Arion, was a call
| er in town Saturday.
| Homer Wiley was among the Deni.
son callers Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Mesenbrink
and children were down from Denison
Saturday and spent the day at the J.
r. Griffin home. They also visited at
the Henry Mesenbrink home near
Dunlap. The former has sold his farm
, near Denison, consisting of 80 acres,
for $3.50 per acre. Mr.. Mesenbrink
purchased the farm about two years
lago for $3.50 per acre. The family will
mot vacate until next spring when the
party in Denison who purchased the
property is to take possession. AS
| yet the Mesenbrink family are unde-
| cided as to where they will locate.
Several members Of the Clarence
Ransom family have been ill the past
| week with influenza, the youngest
child having an especially bad attack.
The latter was taken to the hospital
at Denison to be care for. We, are told
that Mr.. Ransom remained there with
tie child. All hope for a rapid re.
covery.