The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1918-04-03

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On Tuesday evening Of the past
week the regular monthly meeting of
n the Woman's club was held in the
I Triangle amusement hall, at which
time another fine. program was put on.
It being of a patriotic nature in keep
ing with the day. The evening was
opened with flag salutation. During
this f. g. Virgins sang Star Spangled
banner" while Private Hans Har-
: eens and Horace Thomas stood on
either side of the stage saluting to the
beautiful, large. flag which hung IN
the center. After this impressive fea-
ture Q selection was rendered by the
orchestra. Readings were given by
Misses Margaret Ryan and Ida Clag:
gett and Mrs. w. H.. BuSs, which were
splendid and very appropriate. Miss
Bernice Hunsicker and Mrs. "A. w. vii.
son favored. the audience with vocal
solos. "The Old Flag Has Never
Touched the Ground" was sung by E..
e. Virgins while Ralph Binnall, For
eat Binnall and Clyde Wiley, who were
n atfired in soldier uniforms and carry
ink nag and guns, Joined him in the
chorus of the selection. A piano solo
kas given by Miss Mildred Butter.
kworth, whicb was listened to with
much pleasure. A male quartet COM
posed Of Carl Tatroe, Prof. o. r. Bent
ley, E. G. Virgins and James Scott,
sang very beautifully. The Red
Cross pantOmime was especially good.
In this was demonstrated a soldier
wounded on the battlefield and two Red
\ Cross nurses administering to him,
sitter which 4 two soldiers who had
placed him on a stretcher carried him
away. This feature was put on by
three little boys and two little girls
\ who were appropriated dressed. Each
u n songs were sung by the; primary
ded with music by the orchestra. Pri.
rate Hans Hargens, of Camp Cody, N.
but., and also Horace Thomas, of fthe
TeAt Lakes training camp, were ask
Haa to address the audience, which they
ID to the delight of all. They told Of
msSF much the Red Cross meant to the
and 5s in the camps and how greatly
M appreciated the work of this so.
Each number on the program
Was loudly applauded and several
u numbers responded to encores.
Emil Schwartz, the proprietor of the
Art0n meat market, was business
n caller In town Wednesday.
: Mrs. John Edwards, ST., received
.Eord last week that her son, Harry
n3ybee. was seriously ill with scarlet
fever. He is in the military service
and ct present is in a cantonment in
Oklahoma. All hope to soon learn of
his: recovery.
Mrs. ID. E. Bremser was among the
callers at the county capital Wednes-
day.
sss r. w. Houston and son, Ben, were
!, II Omaha Wednesday to consult doc
4 tor In regard to the latter's arm that
Was broken the fore part of the win.
tor. The member has been giving him
more or less trouble of late, it seem
inEly having become paralyzed. 1t
was found that nerve had grown in
with the bone and that an operation
would be necessary, which we under.
stGn6eWffff1e be performed this week.
us b q. Scott, after having spent sew
eral days here with his family, return.
ed TO TT. Dodge Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor keehner we're
Omaha visitors one day last week.
Mrs. Ella Hahn has returned from
as pleasant weeks visit with her
daughter, Mrs. J. H. Pearsall, and fam
cOmpanied the Pearsall family home
also visited at the home of her sister,
Y Mrs. J.;U Wise, in Council Bluffs
while away. Mrs. Hahn reports the
Wise and Seemann families to be get
ting along fine in their new home in
the Bluffs, to which place they moved
ffom here several weeks ago.
Mrs. Anderson. of Arion, was Dow
City caller Wednesday. She is the
(agent at the Central depot there.
Mrs. F. C. HOworth returned the
fore part of the week from a visit of
about two weeks duration with Mr..
and Mrs. All Howorth at Tecumseh.
Mob, the latter accompanying her
home for q visit.
G. J. O'Meara and wife and Mrs. E.
r. Pagan motored to Denison one day
Chas. Keeehner was a passenger from
iWOOdbine Thursday for short visit
with his son, Victor Keehner, and
family and other relatives.
Mrs. AT III. Rudd returned to her
home In Council Bluffs ThurSday-hav
Ing spentiseveral weeks at. ;thes Frank
IBinnall home caring for the hthse-
hold during Mrs. Binnall's absence at
& Rochester. :l"'
Mrs. M. A. Riley and several of the
chiidFen have been quite sick the
past week with tonsilitis, but are bet
ter at this writing.
j. M. PETIT and son, Rowland were
passengers to Woodbine Thursday to
visit relatives.
Glenn Honz, of Dunlap, stopped here
q Thursday on his way home from a
business trip to Denison and spent the
night with his brother, Adolph Honz,
and family. /
Ernest Smith left Thursday morning |