The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-10-13
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DOW CITY ITEMS
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Methodist Episcopal Church Notes
1.-The question is not always where
we stand but in which direction are
we going?"-- Bulletin Sermonette.
One hundred and seventy were pres.
ent for the Sunday School session last
Sunday, There is inspiration and en-.
lthusasm in numbers, hasten the day
vicinity will like the Puritans of old
wend their way upon the Sabbath day
to the House Of the Lord.
Last Friday evening fifty young
people were gathered ut the parsonage
on the occasion of the monthly. meet.
4 ing OF the Standard Bearers. Miss
Virginia Marks led the devotional and
The study period was spent IN social
way, reaching it's climav in refresh.
ments. The next regular meeting is
announced to be held at the home OF
Mrs. Frank McHenry.
Thursday evening the pastor will
continue the study of the subject;
slow We Got Our Bible" To this
Nited.
The w. G. r. Y. will meet on Thurs,
day afternoon of this week at the
home OF Mrs Walter Cole. u
u On "Wednesday afternoon OF the
coming week is the regular monthly
meeting of the Woman's Home Mis-
sionary Society to be held at the par
sonage.
The sermon themes for the coming
Sunday :--1O.45 "Is the Church Decin,
ing?'' 7:3O.. The Road TO Happiness. :.
last Sunday evening beginning at
1880 q pageant "The Coming of Truth"
was presented by the children and the
older members Of the Sunday Schoc!
which was witnessed by a large and
appreciative audience. The pageant
was divided into -four parts as follows;
bondage" 1.-THE Church of Nshlist,
1.-THE Spread of Truth Through the
World" and THE Worlds Deliver.
ance." The leading characters We're,
Horace Thomas. who represented the
World, Louis Buss. representing the
Church of Christ, and Miss Margaret
Mahin, who represented Truth. Sev-
8eral Of the young people appeared on
the program in appropriate costumes
representing various forces such as,
war law. science. industry and educa.
ton. demonstrating the. fact that all
these are failure toward bringing the
world to deliverance. The pageant
portrayed Christian teaching and train
ing as the key to the worlds redemp-
ton, and pointed to the Sunday schools
AS the chief agency for teaching Gods
Thuth. appropriate music was rend-
cred by the choir during the evening.
On Friday evening of the past week
a genuine surprise was perpetrated NJ
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John Web
err, the honor guests being their daugh-
ter, Nettie, and their son, Harry
About forty-five neighbors and friends
them a sufficient supply of that
which sustaineth the inner man..
Dancing was the order of the evening.
inviting Music being furnished on the
yictrOia and piano. a II late hour the
refreshments were brought forth after
which the guests repaired to their
homes, having enjoyed the occasion
immensely
pred Kircher of Chicago spent a few
days Fast week at the home of his
uncle and aunt. Mr.. and Mrs. s. H.
Miller. and with other relatives. He
took his departure Saturday evening
sam Brasel has purchased of Mar
tin Britton. of Soldier. the residence
property formerly owned by William
Hammond in Dow City. the deal being
made during the past week. MT.
Brazel having sold Mis-. farm southeast
OF town some time ago. contemplates
on moving his family to his newly ac-
auired property in town the first OF
the year.
Mrs. Jennie Sleeper and son George
were Omaha visitors Saturday.
w. 3. Mcdonald, George keairnes
and Arlo Harrison We're on the Omaha
stock market "Wednesday with SNIP
ments of cattle.
Charlie Swasey or Fort Worth, Tex,
was an arrival Thursday for visit
with his brother. f. Fl. Swasey ana
family He had been to Chicago on
business trip and embraced this oppor-
tunity OF visiting his relatives here
! Rev. c. a. Barker represented DOW
City in Denison Friday.
I George tombstone arrived SUNDAY
from Chicago for IL few days visit at
the home Of his wife's uncle and aunt.
Mr.. and Mrs 8. Fl. Miller.
James Turner of DeniSon has. been
spending several days here the past
week, having his house shingled and
looking after, general repair work on
the other buildings on his farm.
Mrs, r. NJ. Cole was passenger TO
Denison Saturday afternoon and on
Sunday she. accompanied by Mr.. and,
Mrs. Nate Haworth. motored to Car
linda, where they visited Mr.. Cole, VINO
lis an inmate of the State Insane hos
;pital. He is reported to be failing
fast, his death being expected at any
time. We join with the many friends
of the family in extending sympathy
10 lIleIH III lHcII EiSot "hN'Sts
Mrs. Henry Roy was in Denison Sat
,,rday visiting at the home of her son,
Ralph and wife and making the ac-
upIaintance of her new granddaughter.
born to- them on Wednesday of the
past week.
Thos Mccullough. who has been &C.
cupying the Will I1ttleman residence IN
the west part of town for several
months. moved his efamily into the
j. w. Cmmer residence last week, and
the Wesley Crainer family. who had
been living there, are now occupying
the residence vacated by the McCul-
lough's.
Al. jackson was a bushes visitor
in Woodbine Saturday.
u. T.. Goldsworthy and wife left
Tuesday for Ames on visit 20 their
daughter, Mrs. Fred Logsdon, and hus-f
hand. They expected to go to STAN
hone Thursday to visit at the home of
their other daughter, Mrs. I. A. An,
tIerson and help their little grandson.
Dc Wayne Anderson. celebrate his
first birthday anniversary.
Cecil Edwards, whom we reported
last week as having had an operation
for the removal of an abr 7
scess on one of his tonsils. is recover. I
ing nicely He has also had his ton.
sis removed and was able to leave the
Methodist hospital in Omaha Wednes-
day. He and his wife are spending
few days at the Hugh Butterworth
home In the city before returning in or.