The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1909-02-17
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Des Moines.
The severe snow storm last weel
disabled number Of telephone lines
and cut off communication between
the town and the country.
The many acquaintance of C. M.
johnson of Deloit learned with regret
of his mental arrangement and are in
hope that he will soon be himself
again and back home.
John Nordeen and Rev. j. A.
christensen attended the annual state
conference of the Swedish Lutheran
Synod held last week at Burlington.
Iowa. A large number of delegates
from the churches in the state were
present and very good meeting is
reported.
Rev. N. WickseIl. former pastor
at the Mission church in Kiron, has
resigned his passionate at Philips,
Neb.. where he has been stationed
for the past three years.
Anna and Paul Engelman came
down from Wall Lake on the Tues
day morning passenger for visit at
the John Frahm home east of town.
William Schroeder of Schleswig
spent a part of Monday and Tuesday
in Kiron looking after business inter-
ests. He gives possession of his
saloon property April 1st to the pur-
chaser. Fred Quade.
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. Michaelson went
to Akron, Iowa, on Friday last to
spend few days visiting at the
home of their daughter and husband.
Mr.. Michaelson will also look after
real estate interests which he owns
near the town.
Maurice Sjogren has been confined
to his bed the past week. suffering
from an attack of Jaundice.
The Lutheran church has decided to
have new church pews put in to take
the place Of the old ones. The COM
mittee which has been appointed is at
work looking up suitable ones.
Olof Moline and family will move
from Odebolt onto their farm north
of town in the spring and will try
the farming art. Chas. Danielson,
who has rented this farm for many
years. moves onto the C. NJ. Olson
farm which he purchased.
Farmers are complaining of the
scarcity of farm help and numbers of
farmers are inquiring after hired
help. We understand that wages to
be paid this year are still higher than
in the past year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winq',ist are making
arrangements to move off the old
homestead. where they have resided
for SO many years and will soon be
residents of the town. They will oc-
sscupy the residence they purchased Of
MRS. Margaret Erickson.
Wedding bells will soon ring. and if
there be no slip twixt the cup and
the lip there -ill be several new
married couples in our midst soon.
We omitted to mention last week
Of the number of our public spirited
and energetic women who served
coffee and sandwiches at the close Of
the entertainment held by the Lind
strom band at the hall. They sue
ceeded in taking in nearly twelve
dollars, which they donated to the
deficiency fund of the series of en-
tertainments which have been given
at the hall during the past winter.
Owing to disagreeable weather the
receipts of these entertainments have
not been sufficient to cover the ex-
penses. Credit and praise is due
these women in the interest and as
sistance in reducing the deficiency.
August Waldeman. who moved to
Woodbine from Kiron some two years
ago, where he purchased section
farm recently, disposed of the same
and he repurchased near Pisgah, Iowa,
where they move this spring.
Rev. Frank Lavine visited friends
in kiron the past week, leaving on
Tuesday for Cleburne. Kansas. His
friends were pleased to again meet
him. Up to present time he has not
accepted any stationed pastorage.
but expects to devote his time to trav-
cling.
Miss Hilda Lavine left Kiron on
Tuesday for Cleburne. Kansas. where
she expects to remain for some time
to keep house for her brother. Enoch.
who is holding down position III
that town in furniture establishment.
While her stay in Kiron she made
many friends who regretted to bid her
goodbye and to see her leave.
Stockholm Kurien. published at
Stockholm. Sweden. in its issue Of
Jan. %. made comment upon the
receipt of copy of the Denison Re-
view, which contained the cut of the
new Baptist church at Kiron, its
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