The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-03-19
The ladies worked for the

Red Cross.
) The Arion teachers, Prof. Wiseman
) Misses Martha Hird Irene Welch ant
) Nora Stephenson, attended the insti
tute in Denison last week.
, Mr.. and Mrs. John Blackman ant
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. Butler went to {
meeting of the card club at Dow City
Tuesday evening.
Robert Rule, who lately returned
from France, was visiting with Arior
friends last week, who listened with
deep feeling to his experiences. In
one of the last battles when our boys
were advancing in the face of heavy
fire, the machine gunner nearest Bob
was killed. Another soldier immedi-
ately took his place, but only fired the
gun few times until he, too, fell dead.
Without hesitation Robert took the
gunner's place and was steadily firing
when an officer tapped him on the
shoulder saying, "Who told you to fire
this gum" 81 don't know sir, unless
it was God,' replied Bob. His life
was spared through many dangers.
Some Of our soldier boys will never
come back but we realize how much
we owe these boys who offered their
lives for their country.
Mrs. Marie rSuhr had her hand bad
ly burned by gasoline lamp last Fri
lday evening. The lamp slipped
through her hand but she held to it,
severely burning her hand.
Chas. Butler was a Denison visitor
Wednesday.
Mrs. N. M. Collier and baby son
went to Omaha Wednesday to visit
relatives.
The Milwaukee Railway has a force
of men at work upon. the bridge near
town. The road is reported to be i'm
proved during this year, heavy steel
will be laid and also other improve.
ments made. sat. n .@ -; Z
Clyde Haskins was an Omaha visit
or Tuesday. . ..... -
Mrs. George Reynolds was in Fort
Dodge over Sunday.
The last number of the lecture course
was well attended, considering the
bad condition of the roads. The i'm
personator, Mr.. Stenson, late gradu-;
ate of the University of Michigan,
pleased the audience greatly. The
committee is SO we'll pleased that an
other course has been signed up for
next winter.
A mail sack was found broken open
where it had been thrown from the
train last week. Whether any thing
was taken or not is not known yet. A
clue was left near the mail sack which
may perhaps lead to the guilty party.
The Arion Red Cross has just sent
a box of pajamas, sweaters, helmets,
and socks. The Junior Red Cross sent
with the box, eight quilts which were
piecGd by the children of this town.
The box was sent to Camp Dodge.
Art Wright was a business caller
in Deloit Monday -" ~: ''"t
Frank Pelly of Denison was an over
Sunday visitor with Henry Wright
= Mrs. August Linbrecht's sister of
Denison spent the week end at the
County Home. @" *"a"'". - ti'th a.
Miss Ruth Smith Of Denison, is Wis:
ting a few days with her uncle, John |
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Mrs Helen Lee, Mrs. Anna PETERS |
and Mrs. Art Davis took dinner Sunday |
with the formers sister, Mrs. Leon |
Kepford. 49, ---..> - ,.'..-..'- t,.''tH"
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert PETERS of Arion,
ook supper at the home of Lew Wright
Sunday evening. 'ii' go ''V*i' %o'"'
Mrs. Helen Lee and Mrs. Anna Peff-
ers were Denison shoppers Saturdya.
= Mrs Lew Wright and Miss Maude
attended the tArion Circle at
The home of Mrs. Blackman last
afternoon g." ~ '' $50
Mrs. o. W. Nelson and Mrs. John
Blackman were Denison visitors Fri
lay, having dental work done.
Henry Anderson was visiting his
laughter Mrs. Bebbensee in Charter
Oak one day last week.