The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-03-10
CHARTER OAK ITEMS

1 4 CHARTER OAK ITEMS
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C. J. Jordan returned Friday from ar
attendance of several days at the lum
bermen's convention in Omaha.
There will be study center at the
high school building Saturday the 18th
Professor RingStrom is expecting ABOUT
eighty teachers from this district. The
speakers2will beSsProfessors Cable and
Condit,. from Cedar Falls.
Miss Ethel Thompson and Miss Nc
!, Chez WdllSgo tosMapleton the 18th to at
tend the NORTH western Iowa declamatory
contest, Miss Ethel being one Of the
!! contestantss sE,E
Miss Helen Schmitz, of Milford, is a
guest in the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
ard Stalcy.
!! r. r. Boetk has most Of his furniture
J stock moved to the new location in the
4 building he recently purchased OF Q. "A.
!. Haakinson. @
II "A pleasant surprise party was given
by the faculty Saturday night after the
!. ball game in honor Of Professor Ring
strom's birthday.
u Mrs. N. C. Thompson left Friday for
a few weeks visit at the home of her
son. Claud Morgan. in Aberdeen. S. d.
/ MIS-. FSsAEl ldpiuly HASSOSSAAA6
Il from her recent severe illness. bs
4 jeff Rogers came from Cedar Rapids
n Sunday for brief visit with his par
Il elrts, Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Rogers.
4 Early Saturday morning occurred the
4 death of Miss Mabel KirkWood. Miss
4 ISirkwood, a former student in the State
4 University of Iowa. has been teaching
in the intermediate grades Of the Char
Il ter Oak public schools, during the pres
ent year.. Her mother was with her
i during her short illness Of two weeks,
4 and has taken the remains to her home
! in Weston, where they, will be buried
4 Memorial services IA were held in the
Charter Oak school auditorium at two
o'clock Tuesday afternoon. Although
Miss Kirkwood was with US such a very
short time she made, many friends here
and these friends not only mourn her
loss, but they extend their sympathy
| to those even nearer and dearer to her.
\ iiBorn, Monday, March list, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Ferdinand Pautsch, asdaughter.
II Mrs. Chas. Zimmerman, of Dunlap,
spent a week visiting friends and rela.
tiyes in the Oak.
81 Martin Nelson came from the Bluffs
Monday night and will work in this vi
cinity this summer.
John Thompson was a Sioux City Wis
| itor last Sunday.
| Mrs. Anna McAfee, sister of A. G..
Martins, left the first of the week for
| her home at Valley Falls, Kans. She
had spent the most of the winter with
relatives here and at Manning.
The BroWn-Roose Clothing company
are having q balcony office built in the
back Of the store. 81
| III. c. Amstein moved his home last
week to the house he recently pllrchas-
ed of DR.. Turner on Second avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Pruchs left the
last of the week for their new home in
hardwood. y Z 5Ss. II
Harry Aronson moved to the John
Kroll farm north of town Saturday and
Mr. Knoll moved to town. % ss5stt y d I.
The Standard Bearers gave a supper
at the city hall Wednesday evening that
was very much enjoyed by ALL Glt5iys+
Miss Leona Glau came from Morning
side for an,oyerl Sunday visit with her
parents. Mrs. and Mrs. Ell Glau.
i sPrOfessOre Ringstrom went to Dan
bury Thursday tor act as one of the
judges in the declamatory contest. He
wassVery faXorably impressed with the
Danbury high school and its declaimers.
ASA Brown lsftt Monday morning to
return ito his work in Sioux City, after
enforced idleness tOf several weeks oWr
ing to ill1health. 100 Atil n, i.$F4s
Miss Heetland returned last week
frOmita tMoaIhonths' stay, in southern
q Mr.. and Mrs. III. AZ Sill, of Des Moines
were business yisitors,in the Oak last
Friday. litg5i s3y35 81 ~ i}sts
B Mr.. and Mrs. o.. H. Hoefer spent sun
day and Monday in Battle Creek.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. "A. Stewart and son,
William,Sleft last Monday for their new
home at Dexter, where Mr.. Stewart re-
Gently purchased a bank.
The committee on Armenian relief has
asked donation of Charter Oak and it
has been arranged that the ladies of
the Presbyterian, Catholic and MethO-
! dist churches go together and give a
dinner at the school house the 18th, the
proceeds to be given for this purpose.
That there will be big crowd to feed
goes without saying.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. woodward return
ed Thursday from three months visit
| in California.
A. Il. Barber has sold his house here
and Is moving to Sioux City.
Mr.. and MrsaC. p. Hoefer are moving
into the house, vacated by G. A. Stew
art. gis ,as
a Mrs. A. X. Garnes enjoyed few days
visit from her sister and children, of
Rayard, who returned to their home on
Sunday. 3Ii:S ttf3. 81
| Mrs Herman sprock is rapidly recov-
ering from her recent illness. ~
Richard Cosgrove is confined to his
home with a light attack Of scarlet
| fever. vi sss I'll 4. ~ q II +; 4
The Camp Fire girls put on a movie
last Monday night that was exception.
| " good and well patrOnized.
I /, Rev. c.. E. Davenport is visiting in
| the. eastern part of the state.
Mrs. Henry Mesenbrink and daugh-
tiers, Alice and Adelia. of Denison, were
visiting relatives in the Oak a few days
last week.