The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1918-05-15
CHARTER OAK ITEMS

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Mrs. Paul. Mildner and baby sor
came from their home in Nebraska OF
Monday Tor a visit in the home Of hel
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Rogers.
! Mrs. Chas. Mackey and sons. Laur
EN- and Charles, went to Sioux City or
Friday to consult specialists in regard
to Lauren's health. The little fellow
has been very sick all winter with
rheumatism and though everything
has been done that could be he does
not improve as he should. They were
Joined in Sioux City by Mr.. Mackey
Saturday.
Mrs. A. F.. Barber, Grand Ada OF
the o. e. S., went to Omaha Friday
evening to attend the meeting OF the
grand chapter of Nebraska.
Miss Avis Trumbo, our high school
music teacher, went to Sioux City on
Thursday to purchase new records for
the school Victrola.
Herman Borchart of Ute transacted
business in the Oak Saturday.
Mrs.. VIM. Antrim. of Omaha, came
Saturday for visit with her sister,
Mrs. Lew Perry.
Julius Preuhs and Miss Hetty Trow-
bridge attended the lecture of Private
Peat at, Ute Friday evening.
Asa Staley received his call to the
colors and left Monday to, report, lat
Jefferson barracks, st. Louis, Mo.
Mrs. Blanche Irwin, Of North Eng
l lish' visited: ola friends III the 2. Oak tie
Friday and Saturday; he manual mai l
training boys and girls in the sewing
class gave an, exhibition Of the years
work. The work displayed was very
good. The girls of each. class had
dresses, blOuses and aprons on dis.
play and the boys had library tables,
stools. pedestals and small stands. One
of the most notable of the exhibits
was a Victrola case which was made
without the aid of any machinery by
Rudolph Bierswerth.
Tuesday evening at the regular meet
ing of the O.. E. S. the secretary was
to purchase for the chapter
q $50 Liberty bond. After the trans
action of regular business L. N Roose
was initiated into the order and then
the meeting became one of social en-
joyment. The members were delight
ed by duet sung by d. A. Warehouse
and Miss Avis TrumbO, after which
The two departing members, Mrs. r.
N. Jones and Miss Trumbo were pre-
sented with lovely pieces OF cut glass
is tokens of esteem. After appropri-
lte responses light refreshments were
served by the brothers of the chapter
md all departed at a late hour, wish. |
ng Mrs. Jones and Miss Trumbo much |
happiness and prosperity in their new
lomes. Mr.. and Mrs. o. o. Collins, of
Dow City. were out Of town guests OF
he chapter. ~
Rev. Roy J. Werner, pastor of the
Charter Oak Presbyterian church for
wO years, has handed his resignation
q the board, as he has accepted anoth-
r position in Ringsted on the Mime
;ota border. Mr.. Werner and his wife
lave made many warm friends among
he people here and it is with deepest
egret they see them leave. ,
Ruth and Leo Jacques spent Sunday
listing friends and relatives in Ute.
j c. Sumner was Ute caller Sun
lay.
Friday evening the Epworth League
leld business and social meeting at
he parsonage. All enjoyed a good
line and extend thanks to Rev! and
Mrs. Travis for opening their home to
hem.
Friday evening Arthur Mccain, Geo.
Brown, Leslie Lyons and Merrill Mack
~ left for Omaha to enlist in the ser.
vice. George Brown, Leslie Lyons and
Merrill Mackey were accepted and left
for FIT. Logan. Arthur Nc
Cain was rejected and returned home
Sunday, having waited to bid the boys
good bye and good luck.
At the continuation of the Red
Cross sale last Friday night in the
opera house the sum of S120 was real
zed. Only handmade woEk was. sold
It this sale. :, One laundry bag which
:ormerly belonged 10 Leo Miller. one
If the boys over. there; brought $50. At
he sale the; week before ,S1705 was
ali the total both y1sss being
Sunday night the, ,bac alaautlreastss SER
non was preached in: the Presbyterian
church by Rev. Roy, J. Werner. The
music was splendid and the sermon
veil to remember
The Farmers State bank has pur-
chased an option on the lot now 0ccu. |
lied by the T. C. Dubois barber shop.
The plans have been drawn and ar
angements made for the erection OF |
trictly up to date bank building which |
will be completed some time this sum-
ler.
Harry Jones and family, of DenlsOn. |
pent Sunday with friends and rela-
ives in the Oak.
Miss Flo French, of the Dow City |
chools spent the week end with her |
arents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. French.
Miss Mildred Coin came down from |
iapleton Saturday evening to spend |
fother's day with her mother.
II ;r uO< pococcorv fOr tho riveters |