The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1918-04-03
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A party was given at the jim Scott
home Thursday evening in honor OF
Horace Thomas, who was home on a
twelve day f,irlough from the Great
Lakes training camp. Those present
Were the members Of his graduating
class with a number Of others includ.
ed. The time was passed in very
pleasing and enjoyable manner, some
time being devoted to games. In a
guessing game Miss Lucinda McHen.
~ captured first prize, box of candy.
The rooms were lastly decorated with
flags and red, white and blue bunting
and looked very nice. One of the
main features Of the evening was the
dedication of service flag for the
graduating class Of 1914, two members
of which are now serving the country,
they being Horace Thomas and Mel.
son Butterworth, the latter of Camp
Cody. The formers star was plased
on the flag by his sister. Miss Mabel
Thomas. and the latters by Arden
Bell, a member Of the class Bryce
Binnall, who expects to join the army
about the first of April, will also be
represented on the flag. He is to fin
ish his course in the veterinary school
at Kansas City, Mo-, this spring The
service flag is to be placed above the
class picture in the school building.
Frank lanyard, of Chicago, who has
been spending the past week here,
favored the company with several
beautiful vocal numbers. A dainty
two course luncheon rounded out the
evenings pleasures and at late hour
the guests departed for home, having
had a royal good time -
Mrs. A. A. Birkhofer and daughter,
Coda, We're visitors at the county
seat Friday 80 .':5i@,'' 80"
Miss Caroline. shirk went to State
Center Friday to spend Easter with
relatives. v s.|";''f't
Virgene Mcbride returned to her
home in Logan Friday afternoon after
having spent several weeks at the
home Of her grandparents, G. NJ. Brake
and wife.
: Mrs. S. e. Wiley and daughter, Fan
chori, and Mrs. ]. G. Graul and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Julia Mix, were among the
Denison visitors Friday.
Mrs. A. Z. Alleman and little daugh-
ter, Arlene, and Miss Pearl Cornelius
were Dunlap visitors between trains
Friday.
Mrs. ]. R. Griffin was visiting in
Denison the latter part of the week.
Quite number from here went to
Denison Friday morning to see the
soldier boys off for Camp Dodge.
Miss Muriel Barton left Friday for
Nevada, where she visited over Easter
Sunday with her folks.
Rev. A. B. Adams was in Denison
several evenings last week where he
assisted Rev.'J. l.. Boyd in a series of
special meetings ~
=. Word reaches us that Privates Nor
ris McHenry and Graland Scott were
transferred to an eastern camp last
week. ~
: Jim Riddle was passenger to
Omaha Thursday, returning Friday,
. A large number Of friends gathered
at the Harry Bramley home on Tues
day evening. the occasion being fare
well for Chris Lingaard, who left Fri
day. for Camp Dodge The evening
was very pleasantly passed, but the
thought of the honored guest leaving
his circle of friends caused all under
tone Of sadness Nice refreshments
were served at late hour and shortly
the guests wendell their
way homeward. All wish MIR. Lingaard
the best Of luck in his military life.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. M. McElwain and
Pearle,, were IN Dentsou Fri