The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-01-15
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by. Miss Hunsicker and the committee:
Song, Home Fires" First Grade.
Roll Call, for members of society,
answered by popular war slogan.
Saving the War, Ruby
4 Keairnes.
u Original Story, Faye Acker.
Vocal Solo, Ruby Rolls.
The Peace Terms, Theo. Ahart.
Reading, Rena Wieland.
Saxophone Solo. Mae Houston.
Original Story, Albert Wiley.
Roosevelt, the American, Helen
Rule.
Our Allied Commanders, Herbert
Butterworth.
Presentation of Four Minute Honor
Certificates, Mr.. McVicker.
Song, Marseillaise.
Mrs. John Ahart and Miss Irene
Smith returned the latter part of the
week from Danbury, where they had
been invoicing the stock OF goods in
Mr.. Ailart's furniture store. They had
spent a week there.
Nathan Hahn left Friday for Mime
apolis, where he has an offer OF po-
sitiOn. g.
Miss Nell Scott expects to leave
this week for her home in Carlisle.
Wash, after several weeks visit at
the home Of her sister, Mrs. P. ]. Hal
lowell, and with other relatives.
Mrs. e. G. Virgins and little daugh-
ter, Margaret were passengers to
WoOdbine Friday afternoon, where tine
former had dental work done. They
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Virgins home. Mr.. Virgins spent
the day there taking in the exhibition
put on by the Boyer Valley Pet Stock
association.
Ralph. the little nine year old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Shumate, resid-
ing on the former w. B. Gibson place
about five miles northwest Of town,
passed away early Friday morning at
hospital in Omaha. The child has
Just recovered from a siege OF the
flu when an attack of appendicitis de-
veloped. His was q very severe case
and on Wednesday he, accompanied
by his father, went to Omaha where
an operation was performed. He
seemed to have withstood the ordeal
we'll and was getting along nicely un-
til the following day when he took
turn for tht worse. His mother was
summoned and shortly after her arriv-
al he passed away. The body was
brought here Tuesday afternoon and
taken to the home. The burial SER
vice was held in the Methodist church
ON Saturday afternoon, conducted by
Rev. W. T. Rink, after which the re.
mains were tenderly laid away in the
Dow City cemetery. Those left In
mourning are his father, mother and
one sister about two years of age. The
deceased attended the local public
school and will be greatly missed.
He was also m.mber of the Sunday
school of the Methodist church and
made his decision for Christ on de-
cision day at the tabernacle meetings
ahoutfa year ago. Ralph was a bright
boy and beloved by all who knew him.
The. bereaved ones have the sympathy
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Mr.. and Mrs. James Spence returned
Saturday to their home in Denison.
The former had been here for a week
while his wife had spent several
weeks here at the home of his broth
,sr, Will Spence, and family. Both
have been sick at this home.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Pearsall, Mrs.
Will Ettleman, Mrs. J. Fl. Young, Mrs.
Howard Pegg, Mrs. Walter Cole and
daughter, Ethel. and Mrs. and Mrs.
Frank Birkhofer and children were
among the Denison visitors Saturday.
Benson Smith was up from Wood
bine Saturday to attend the Shumate
funeral
Edward Gibson has returned to his
home in Vancouver, B. c., after a
pleasant visit of several weeks with
his mother, Mrs. Marie Gibson, and
other relatives. This was his first
visit here in fourteen years.
Miss Matte Tech was passenger
from Denison Saturday for an over
Sunday visit at the parental, r. w:
Tech, home. She. was accompanied
by Ina and Arlene Mesenbrink, who
made a visit at the home OF their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. X. Crit
FIN,
George Ahart, of near Dunlap, was
ascaller in Dow City Thursday.
Mrs, Victor Keehner and son, Ber-
naid, and daughter, lara, were pas
sengers to Woodbine Saturday where
thty enjoyed an over Sunday visit at
the parental, Chas. keehner, nome.
Mr.. Keehner also stopped there and
made an over Sunday visit on his re-
turn from a business trip to Omaha.
The tPalo Altos held a. business
meeting on Monday evening Of the
past week and elected officers for the
coming year as follows: President,
Mrs. A. w. Wilson,; vice president,
Miss Rosalia Scott; secretary, Mrs.
George Ahart; treasurer, Miss Blanch
Cole. On the Friday evening follow
ing another meeting was held at the
home Of Mrs. A. w. Wilson when sew
eral other business matters were
transacted. Three new members were
taken in at this time, they being the
Misses Flora Virgins and Mabel Cole
and Mrs. Merrill Sharp. The club de-
cidied upon holding their annual ban
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