The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1900-05-08
K|RON CHRONICLES

Chris Rossow visited Schleswig rela-
tives Wednesday,.
Druggist j. p. Hunter and wife spent
Monday at Denison.
Mr.. Chas. Carlson and Miss Lille Pc
terson spent Tuesday last. in Denison.
Henry Naeve and Henry Miller, two
of Schleswig's farmers, made Kiron
short visit Wednesday,.
| Rev. M. Tellen, of Fort Dodge, Iowa,
visited his friend Rev. j. Mauritzson,
couple of days last week.
| Miss Hannah johnson, of West
| Boone. Iowa. arrived on Saturday to
visit the family of M. Berggren's north
east OF Kiron.
| Alf. Bloom and d. Carlson went to
Omaha on Monday morning to pur.
chase cattle to feed on their farms
north of town.
Jacob Reese and wife and daughter
Lille returned on Thursday afternoons
passenger train from Boyer where they
had visited relatives.
G. A.. Norelius has had his yard
filled and leveled and when seeded
down and the grass gets well started,
he will have one of the incest lawns in
town.
Last Wednesday Mrs. Fred Anderson
oy GOV ctN of hd,,c IL,
PARENTAL home and returned with her
husband to their new home at Wahoo,
| Nebraska.
| A. w. Shriver, of Eagle Grove, Iowa,
is spending this week in Kiron taking
applications for membership in the
Modern Woodmen lodge he expects to
organize here.
| Mrs. Ellen Peterson and daughter,
Lille. after several weeks pleasant
visit with relatives and friends, re-
turned to their home in Wyoming on
Wednesday last.
Miss Lydia Benson took the pas
senger train for Denison Saturday
morning, returning in the afternoon
accompanied by Will Smith who visited
in our midst over Sunday.
A. Gustafson, who in company with
A. Linquist, left Kiron some four weeks
ago for North Dakota, returned on Sat
urday and will remain some time Mr..
Linqnist will probably go to his old
home in Texas.
On Friday, May IS, an election will
be held to vote on the question of in
corporation of Kiron. AS all our cit
liens favor the incorporation of the
town the result of the election no doubt
will be unanimous.
Alfred Sandberg returned to his home
at Omaha on Saturday after shor
visit at the home of his brother-in-l law ,
Chas. Carlson. Mr.. Sandberg was very
pleased with Kiron and it's favorable
prospects and some day may find him
and his family residents here.
S. N. Sandstrom went to A1gona on
Monday, being a delegate from this
county to the Republican congressional
convention. From there he goes to
Des Moines as delegate to the state
convention; also a delegate from the
Lutheran church at Kiron to the annual
state convention of the Augustana Sy-
nod held the latter part of the week at
Des Moines.
KIRON BAPTIST NEWS.
AS said society is greatly interested
in foreign mission work the following
last years statistics may be of interest:
The amount of money expended was
S4,71O, $40; the number of converts were
| 29, $3.50, of which S,420 were Baptists.
$500 Methodists, 1910 Presbyterians
and 800 Episcopalian. The Baptist
have the largest number as usual.
The Ladies Sewing Society will have
their sale at the church Friday even
ing, May IL. This society was organ
lied % years ago and during this time
it has cleared about $500 which has
been used for mission work and for all
the good that it has accomplished etern
ity alone can tell. Therefore all that
come and buy of these articles partake
in this great mission work. A cordial
| invitation is extended to all.
Annual Encampment, Department of
Iowa, G. A. r., Davenport, Iowa,
June 1914, 1900.
For the above occasion the Illinois
Central Railroad will sell round trip
excursion tickets, Denison to Daven-
port, Iowa, and return at the very low
rate of IS 80 for the round trip. Tickets
on sale June ~ and ID and on June IA
for trains arriving at Davenport before
noon of that date. Final return limit
June 10Th. 1900. Tickets can be sold
via Waterloo, Cedar Rapids or Della