The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1918-01-30
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CHARTER OAK ITEMS
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Last Friday night nineteen cars O
stock were shipped from here. B. L
Wright, the local freight agent, state!
that this is the largest shipment O
livestock that has left Charter Oak a
one time since he has been here, near
ly fifteen years. Many farmers were
disappointed as they ordered cars ant
the company could not furnish them
A total of thirty cars were ordered
Upon arriving at Perry the stockmer
were notified that their stock could
not be taken to Chicago as the yards
there were unable to handle any more
They were all diverted to Omaha
Those shipping were: Arthur Hotfard
2 cars cattle; John Timm, 2 cars cat
tie; Ernest Plough. 2 cars cattle; H
P. Remmes, 2 cars cattle; Frank
Weigle, 2 cars cattle; H. c. Scheller.
berg, cars cattle; Aug Nemitz, 2 cars
cattle; Fred Nemitz, cars cattle, l
car hogs; Mrs. VIM. KuntZ, l car cat
tie, car hogs; Aug. Pruel, car cat.
tie; Fred Keim. 2 cars cattle; J. J.
Heffernan, 1 car cattle.
| Word was received by Mrs. G. B.
Coin Saturday morning that her
brother, Frank Bates, of Los Angeles.
Cali. who was recently shot by one of
! the nurses in the sanitarium, had died
Friday night. Mr.. Bates leaves wife
and one little daughter, besides his
aged mother, one brother and five sis
tiers to mourn his loss. Charter Oak
friends extend their sympathy to the
bereaved ones.
Mrs. M. NJ. Black died at her home
in Charter Oak Friday morning. Mrs.
Black had been in very poor health
for long time and recently underwent
an operation in the Lutheran hospital
at Sioux City. She seemed so mcuh
improved that she was brought home
two weeks ago and was up and around
the house until last Monday when she
was taken i'll and continued to grow
worse until death relieved her. Fun
eral services were held at the home
at 2 O'Clock and later at the Lutheran
church, Rev. Amstein officiating. Mrs.
Black leaves to mourn her husband,
two small sons, her mother, three
brothers and three sisters besides 4
host Of friends. The sympathy of the
entire community goes out to the be-
reaved ones in their hour Of sorrow.
Mrs. Harry Osborne and children
returned Friday from u visit with
friends in Kansas City.
Will Davis was Sioux City visitor
Saturday
Miss Agnes McGrath, of Mapleton,
visited friends in the Oak Saturday.
Mrs. Jeanette Neal passed away at
her home on the hill last Wednesday
night. "Auntie Neal" as she was
known by everyone, has been ill for
more than year, but was not consid-
cred seriously ill until about month
ago, when she suffered stroke of pa
ralysis. Since then she has been con-
fined to her bed. Some days her faith
full watchers thought she could last
but few hours, then she would rally.
1t has been known for long time that
on account of her age she could not
recover. The end came peacefully
with no apparent suffering, at about
o'clock. Funeral services were held
Thursday afternoon from the Presby-
terrain church by the Rev. r. J. Wer-
ner, and the body laid to rest by the
side of her husband, who preceded her
several years ago. -. -,...-, a, -
Mrs. VIII Davis was shopping in
DenisOn Friday. 4.4 .a-s 4,
l.. c. Kirkpatrick was a Manila Wis
tor Friday. e.,
T. c. Dubois was shopping in Sioux
ClCy frlQay.. .-..a t...'s
G. W. Woodward was transacting
business in Omaha Friday.
Mrs. Andrew Kramer returned from
4 visit with friends in Omaha Friday.
Mrs. II. l.. Mahood visited with her
daughter in Sioux City Friday.
Miss Laura Hallstein was taking the
teachers examination in Denison the
past week. .,.. Ill.,, ..t-.
Miss Potter spent the week end with
her people in Dow City. -.s..
Franz Reese. Albert Strait and Al.
vim Nelson left Monday to offer their
services in the army. ....
Herman Below and Olga Hopp were
united in marriage last Thursday at
the Lutheran church by Rev. Amstein.
The young couple will make their home
on farm near Mapleton.
ID. NJ Torrey has been visiting his
mother in Charter Oak while recover
ing from his recent illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. o. Collins and Jun
Tor visited their friends in Charter Oak
for a short time last Sunday.
DR.. Herren has purchased the prac-
tice of DR.. O'Brien and has moved here