The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-11-26
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H. G. Scott who has been conducting
an elevator in Buck Grove for the past
year or more, has sold out his business
to his nephew, Garland Scott, of this
place, he having immediate possession
! The former has returned to his home in
Dow City and at present is undecided
as to what line of work he will take up.
Mrs. A. Fl. Harper, Mrs. J. H. Bon
sail and son, Marian, Mrs. NJ. J. Breen
ing in Denison Tuesday, as We're Wes-
ley Cramer, E. r. Pagan and E. G.. Wig
gines.
Carl Nicholson, while in town one
day the past week, was stricken, with
one of his attacks of illness to which
he is subject. He was taken to his
home in the country and at present is
reported to be improving. Some one
else was secured to drive his school bus
| while he was laid up.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Colby were town
callers Thursday from Buck Grove.
! Mrs. Ella Hahn and Mrs. Robert
| Docherty left Thursday morning for
| Des Mofnes, the former being called
there by the illness of her sister, Mrs.
j. U. Wise. The Wise family were for
ner Dow City residents and their num-
erous friends here greatly regret to
| learn of her illness. Mrs. Docherty was
called to Des Moines ON account of her
uduSNle MIS-. .. y. Il drlOWe, DelnS con-
fined in a hospital suffering with nerv-
GUS attack.
E. r. Butterworth and wife returned
Wednesday from a couple of days So
journ in Omaha on business.
Mrs. James Dearduff, Of Dunlap, who
is here caring for James Pearsall, Sr.,
went to Denison Thursday evening and
spent the night with friends.
Mrs. Frank McHenry returned on
"Wednesday form Denison, where she
had been to see her sister, Mrs. E. w,
Pierce, who has been suffering with
rheumatism for several weeks. She, in
company with her husband, left Deni-
is hoped that she will be benefited
Mrs. Ben Houston was visiting in
Dunlap Wednesday where her husband
is employed.
M. j. Breen and wife, who had been
occupying residence owned by Mrs.
A. Fl. Harper several years, moved on
Thursday into the residence which they
recently purchased, known as the for
mer home of the late Mrs. T. E. Fritz.
The Pagan family. who had been living
there. moved to the place vacated by
the Breens.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Woman's Home Missionary society was
held Wednesday afternoon at the home
Of Mrs. Lessie Howorth, with a good at
tendance. Mrs. A. H. Cook, president
of the society, had charge Of the de-
yotional exercises, of the day, after
which the lesson study was turned over
to Mrs. Ella Hahn, who conducted a very
Our Slavonic Work" Nine new mem
bers have been taken into this organiza-
ton since the past June, which is the
beginning of the year. The names Of
the following persons have been given
to us: Mrs. George Binnall, Mrs. Zeph
F'ienhold, Mrs. John Gibson Mrs Fred
Coleman, Mrs. Joe Hallowell, Mrs. Rob-
ert Docherty, Mrs. Earl Rowe. Mrs. Les
sic Howorth and Miss Coda Honz. The
next meeting will be at the home Of
Mrs. c. H. Best with Mrs. Earl Morrt-
son as leader.
Miss Ruth Swasey returned Thursday
from Ames. where she had been making
a few days visit with the Misses Ilva
and Nellie Fishel, who are students of
the college there. Miss Swasey also
attended the homecoming celebration at
the I. A. c.
Mrs. J. F.. Rudd and daughter Marie,
were shopping in Dunlap Friday.
Mrs. Dave McAllister was down from
Denison Wednesday visiting at the home
of her mother, Mrs. John Edwards, Sr.
Her daughter, Miss Helen Davis, who
had been spending a couple of months
in this vicinity. went home with her.
A message was received by Mr.. and
Mrs. Jesse Agee thursday informing
them that their grandfather, VIM. Cook,
had passed away in Omaha. This came
as sad news to nearly everyone in the
community as he was we'll known, hav-
ing resided here a number of years ago.
He had lived in Omaha better than 20
years, during which time he visited in
Dow City occasionally. Mr.. Cook was
afflicted with dropsy and his last illness
was of some six weeks duration. The
deceased was nearly 7S years of age at
the time of his death. His wife preced-
ed him about 40 years ago. Those left
in mourning include three daughters,
Mrs. Edith Sebring and Mrs. Lulu Car
nahan, both of Chicago, and Mrs. Wal
ter Swatman, of Missouri Valley; two
sons, Charles, of Kansas, and Herman.
of Omaha: two sisters and three broth
ers, residing in Canada. besides other
relatives and friends. The funeral was
held in Omaha and the remains We're
shipped to Dow City, where interment
was made Friday. We offer coincidence
to the bereaved ones.
Last Tuesday evening the high school
basket ball team defeated the town team
by a score of 30 to 26. The following
Friday the high school boys went to
Charter Oak for a game and were de.
bI, a Scoro of ~ On r