The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-05-14
THE KIRON CHRONICLE

The carpenters of this vicinity ar
all busy and buildings are going up al
around.
Painter Sohlman and assistants o
Odebolt are at work repapering tn,
Baptist church and srepainting tn,
seats.
Jules Mauritzon left last week fo
Chicago to join his wife and will re
main for week or more to visit rela
tives.
Mr.. VIM. Strain spent short while
in Omaha the first part of the pas
| week, purchasing goods.
/ Our hustling harness maker, Johr
4 Ihunstrom, was compelled to make 6
trip to Omaha last week to buy goods
for his store.
Rev. A. p. Hanson will conduct the
| preaching services at the mission
church next Sunday morning and eve
ming as the Baptist church is undergo.
ing repairs. Rev. Modig is expected
to be away, attending conference at
Alta, Iowa.
Mrs. Lottie Erickson returned to her
home in Alcester, S. d.. after a pleas
ant visit in our midst with relatives
and meeting the old time neighbors
and friends. Mrs. e. is a sister of MIR.
| G. T.. Clauson. She was among the
| first settlers who located in this locali-
ty and the few remaining pioneers
were pleased to meet her and together
| recall the hardships and incidents of
those DAYS. She found that many of
| those who made up the company of first
settlers had passed on into the realms
beyond
Frank Johnson and Theron Beck are
holding tent meetings in town every
evening this week.
Mr.. Gust Selander and wife started
Saturday on their trip to Sweden with
the intention of'spending their remain
ing years there if agreeable to them
Mr.. H. T. Nixon and wife, accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. Hunter of
Logan, visited our town Saturday last.
We are informed that the creamery
will be tested on May 10Th and all it's
shareholders have been requested to
be present.
Mr.. Frank Keithley of Des Moines,
travelling pianist for the Baldwin Piano
Co., spent a portion of Friday with
that company's agents. Clauson s.
johnson of this place.
Miss Pearl Everett of Perry. Iowa, is
making her sister. Mrs. H. T. Ward.
visit for few weeks.
The mission church property has
partly undergone change and when.
improvements are completed it will
present fine appearance. The lot has
been graded and the south edge sodded.
the greater part of this work being
done by Rev. A. Modig. The parson.
age will soon be clad in new coat. of
paint and the interior of the church
papered a
Mr.. L. J. Larson is away in Sioux
City, being called there by the illness
of his daughter. Mrs. Swanson. We
hope our venerable townsman will see
home.
Rev. G. J. Almquist and wife left Ida
county on Thursday last for Sioux City
where their new home will be. Rev.
Almquist has accepted call from the
Swedish Baptist church to become its
pastor. Rev. Osback will temporarily
fill the charge vacated by him in Ida
county, until their new pastor. Rev. A.
Swartz from South Dakota, arrives.
Elder Fred Anderson is at home for
a several weeks stay to visit with his
family and relatives and take needed
rest. His many old friends are rrost
pleased to have him in their midst
again.
Our esteemed friend B. N. Benson
will soon be at home in town-lumber
is already on the grounds for his new
dwelling, which will be erected atonce.
We welcome Mr.. and Mrs. B. N. Ben
son to our enterprising little town.
Two new school houses are proposed
to be built this year in these parts. to
take the places of the old ones. One
will be built at old Kiron and the other
one two miles south of Center, Stock
holm township.
Our hotel man, Getman, has decided
to go out of the hotel business at this
place next month, and will move his
family to Ida Grove, Ia. He will de-
vote his time in introducing and sell
ing his famous Getman remedies, which
rights he has purchased of +. p. Hun
ter.