The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1918-02-13
PROCEEDS OF
EVENING $l,10O
Red Cross Auction and Picture Show
at Dow City Big Success and Fur
nished Much Amusement.
SACK OF FLOUR BRINGS $3.50
John Ahart Buys Sack of Seed Corn
e for $51; John keairnes Gets
Fair of Shoes for $14.0O
DOW CITY, Feb. 12-Special-

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One of the main attractions OF the
past week was the Red Cross auction
4 sale held III the opera house, T.. 7. Ma
lone, of Charter Oak, being the auc-
fioneer. In connection with the sale
1.-THE Man Without a Country was
h given. The pictures were splendid
\ and very much enjoyed by the large
audience. Many articles had been do
mated for this occasion and good
: prices were obtained for all, which
( goes to show that Dow City has the
9 true spirit of patriotism. The proceeds
of the evening amounted to about Sll0O
The door receipts were. sos and the
proceeds Of the auction sale netted the
sum Of $G59. The balance was made
up of cash donations. The opera house
was filled to its capacity and all were
greatly pleased with the outcome of
the event A short address was given
by Elder G.. A Harpe, of Lamont. that
was very appropriate tor the occasion
and was listened to with much pleas
ure by each one present. Below we
give the list of articles sold and the
names OF the purchasers: Oscar Fien-
hold, sack -four, $3.50; John Ahart,
sack seed corn, $751;, Ed Ahart, for
John Ahart. churn, Sc; John Keairnes,
pair shoes, s14; George keairnes. pair
overshoes, $3.50; Dr. J. A. Brill, 5 lbs.
candy, $13.50: Jay Divine, box of cigars
So: Supt j. j. Johnson, kodak, $40:
Pete Collins, picture. So: Dr. F. n.
Rove, dressed chicken, SIS; Clarence
BRYAN, stand, 50; o. w. Nelson, stand.
So: w. B. Gibson, war saving stamp,
SO; H. e. Butterworth, side of bacon,
- VI, 10, Of .;rfyJ
81; F.. 0. Beane. two halters, SIS; G. A.
lar of cream, 81; f. C. Buss, table
Cloth, y napkins, $40: Ed Ahart. COM
fort, SO; Elmer Riddle, cereals. 81;
4 Clarence Bryan, cereals, $3.50; DR.. F.
N. Rowe, cereals, 81; Gene Crandall.
cereals, 50; viii Turner, cereals, 81;
Gene Crandall, cereals, IS; Mrs. Geo
Keairnes, cereals. $780, Sears McHen-
~, picture, $50; F. o. Reynolds. sack
OF onions, $3.50; Clarence Bryan, sack
of potatoes, IS; L. C. Hatch, two chick
ems, SO; Ed Ahart, comfort, SIS; Gene
Crandall, comfort, SIG; Link Riddle,
comfort, SIS; w. E. 'Fishel, comfort and
bale Of straw, SIG; Gene Crandall, pair
guineas, SO; Gene Crandall, rooster,
SID; Gene Crandall, pair pigeons, So;
DR.. j. A. Brill, goose. SIS; Norman Rid
die, goose. $5; David Clark, Jr, pup
pie, So; Clarence Bryan, white pig,
$40; Ed Ahart. red pig, S2S; Ed Riddle,
red pig, with pedigree, S54; Ed Ahart.
barrel of salt, SIS; Jesse Agee. picture,
ST; 20 men, rooster. SOL; John Ahart,
white pig, Sic; Bank Of Dow City, cash
SIS: Gene Crandall, rooster, $40; Clar-
saefsse- BfyHan, rooster, So; Gene Gran
dali, Is bushels 101 oats, SIS. The
following is list of those who made
IS cash donations: E. T. Malone, Ed
Ahart, John Ahart, Frank Binnan, Fred
Pearsall, w. r. Smith, George Binnall,
Harold Alexander. Jim Henry, Brinten
Sharp, Mrs. Mary B., Fishel, Mrs. Kate
Smith, Mrs Mabel c. Ahart, Miss Lola
h Fishel, Mrs. Dora Young, w. c. Rolls.
Charlie Smith, w. E. Fishel. Fred
Buss, E. G. Virgins, H. G. Scott, E.
N. Chamberlain, Fred o. Beane, Geo.
Keairnes, J. L. Butterworth, Charles
sIgou, Geo. Igou, Asa Divine, DR.. J. A.
Brill, F. O: Reynolds, John Weber,
Mrs. Lydia Fishel, T. e. Allen, Jay
Divine, Enos Cross, Herman Lazerus,
d. Il. Bremser, c. O. Miller, Mrs. Ed
Ahart, Mrs. Mary Stepanek, Mrs. Della
Chamberlain, J. Q. Turnlund, Mrs. A.
H Harper, Link Riddle, J. W. Stepan-
GA, dcIc VI iHudlI, H. l. ~ WV Z, al
S. Randall, Morris McHenry, Jr.. w.
B. Gibson, Riddle Bros, r. w. Hous-
ton, Gail Carey, H. E. Butterworth. S.
a. Dow, Oscar Fienhold, Geo. V. Jor-
dan, A. L. Jackson. w. e. Dow, Geo.
NJ Brake, Will Jordan, Gust Freder-
ickson, Lloyd Keairnes and John Birk-
hofer. The Bank of Dow City donated
&S15 and Naomi Butterworth. $1.OO.
Mesdames A. A. Fishel and W. f.
Fishel spent the day Monday in Oma
ha.
Miss Duffy one of the rural teach
ers, spent the week end visiting in
Dunlap.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul McElwain have
been entertaining her brother, Paul
Harley, and wife, of Ankeny, the past
week. They have just recently been
married and were here on their honey
moon.
Rev. G. A. Barker was a caller at
I the county capital one day last week.
Private Ralph Mckee and wife are
the proud parents of baby daughter,
born on Wednesday, February 9Th.
Mother and babe are being cared for
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Wallace Edwards. This is Dow
4 City's first war baby.
Mrs. Walter Huff was up from Dun
lap between trains Wednesday visit
ing her sister, Mrs. James Baber, and
family Little Thomas and Myrtle
Baber, who had spent several days in
Dunlap, came home with their aunt
Mrs o. j. Judd spent the day last
\ "Wednesday visiting relatives and shop
ping in Omaha.
Mrs. Reuben returned to her home
in Omaha Tuesday after several days
visit at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Herman LaZerus, and family.
Mrs. Y. E. Fritz left Wednesday for
Ames, where she will spent several
more weeks at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs Paul Ahrens. The former had
been here for ten days or so attending
to business affairs.
1 Private John Bahr was home from
Camp Dodge several days the past
week, he having been given furOugh
in order that he might attend the sale
which was held Friday at the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Bahr
G. +. Chase, of Buck Grove, was
h1sipocS visitor in town Wednesday