The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-12-10
DOW CITY ITEMS
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| Miss Martha HelSley was a passenger
from Denison Friday afternoon for an
over Sunday visit with her sister, Miss
: Marie.
! The monthly meeting of the Woman's
Foreign Missionary society was held on
! "Wednesday afternoon at the home of
F. Miss Janet Rae, there being a good at
F.; tendance. The lesson was taken from
| the third chapter Of the textbook, "a
Crusade of Compassion for the Healing
of Nations" Mrs. E. L. Thomas acted
as leader and conducted a very pleas
ant and helpful study. The next regu.
lar meeting is expected to be held at the
Methodist parsonage with Mrs. A. H.
Cook as leader.
Wednesday of the past week, w. w.
Clark, residing four and a half miles
west Of town, held a closing out sale,
which is reported a good success. The
| offering consisted Of So head. Of livestock
as well as poultry, machinery, etc. Ev-
Ierything brought satisfactory prices
and Mr.. Clark is will pleased with the
results Of the sale. He has sold his
farm and expects to move his family to
point near Sioux City in the spring.
A. A. Luke returned Friday afternoon
from u business trip to Omaha
Mrs. A. B. Carlson very pleasantly en-
tertained at dinner Thursday evening,
Rev. G. A. Barker, wife and sons. Clark
and Gordon, and Mrs. A. H. Harper and
Miss Florence Miller The Baptist pray
err service was held at this home the
same evening.
Mrs. j. B. Glassburner came up from
WOodbine Thursday for a visit at the
] home of her son.in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Hallowell, and with
her son, Frank, and family.
The Methodist Sunday school board
net Tuesday evening to make arrange
ment for the annual Christmas program
It was decided that q Christmas tree
in connection with the program be pro-
vided as usual. An election of officers
,ng, but was postponed until one week
later.
Thursday Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Riddle
moved into the residence of his father,
Edmund Riddle, which has just been
completed in the way of repairs and re-
modelling. The place was recently pur-
chased by Fred Nelson whom we under
stand is to have possessi on the coming
spring. Mr.. and Mrs. Riddle had been
living on the farm just east of town,
purchased some time ago by J. H. Bon
sail. who now gets possession of the
same.
Mrs. Claude Blackman was in Deni-
son Friday spending the day at the
Carl Blackman home. One of the twin
| l..
is reported very sick with pneumonia.
NIearle Binnall went to Person Satur-
day for an over Sunday visit at the
home Of his brother. Bryce, and wife.
Miss Ethel Cole was a passenger from
Denison Saturday and made q visit at
the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Cole. over the Sabbath.
Miss Viola Paul. who is attending col.
lege in Des Moines. came home Friday
in1nfinifalV 10 1c hain
closed at that place on account of the
shortage of coal.
Mrs. F.. NJ. Mahin and daughter, Jane.
Misses Berenice and Frances Judd and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Christensen were
in Denison Saturday.
Elder J. B. Barrett. of Deloit. has
been spending the greater part of the
past week with friends in Dow City. be-
ing guest at the Jackson and Butter.
worth homes. He conducted the preach
ing services at the local l.. D. S. church
Sunday.
Miss Ruby Baber was a passenger to
Dunlap Saturday, where she enjoyed an
over Sunday visit at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. John Schaupp.
new baby daughter was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Hallowell on Thursday
December 4th. Mrs Hallowells moth
er, Mrs. ]. B. Glassburner. came up
from Woodbine to care for her and the
babe.
At the regular meeting of the l. o. o.
F. the past week an election of officers
was held which resulted as follows: N.
G., B. NJ. McElwain; V. c.. Claude Will
ey; Rec. Sec. Robert Wingrove Finan-
cial Sec, E. r. Pagan; treasurer, Enos
Cross.
Mrs. L. H. Cruise has returned from
a pleasant two weeks visit with her
people in Defiance.
Ben Houston. who accepted employ
ment with the Standard Oil company
at Dunlap several weeks ago, has Sc
cured house at that place and he and
his wife are getting settled this week.
They had been making their home with
his father, r. w. Houston
Miss Mae killion came up from Dun
lap Saturday evening to remain at home
indefinitely. For the past year or more
she has been staying at the home Of
pr,Sy, T..