The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-03-29
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John Ainsworth, the efficient teach.
err in district No. 6, Otter Creek town.
ship, left for his home in DenisOn Sat
urday to enjoy a weeks vacation.
Clarence Carlson motCrcycled from
Stratford, Iowa. for short visit with
relatives here last week, going to Gal
va Friday.
John Johnson came home Friday
from a several weeks stay with his
brother, Martin, at Alcester, S. D.
John Jacobson returned from a sew
eral weeks visit among relatives and
acquaintance in Nebraska Thursday.
Lars Anderson and Nels Johnston
went to Bronson Iowa, Thursday last
to look after business connected with
Mr.. Andersons land interests in that
locality.
f. Boylan, the automobile man of
Denson, autoed to Kiron Friday
morning.
G. w. and A. H. Nelson transacted
business in Ida Grove Friday last
Mable Greenwood, of Battle Creek,
visited her many friends northwest of
town the latter part of the week.
Alfred Tellgren and son, Alvin,
came over from Soldier Saturday at
ternoon for an over-Sunday visit with
relatives and friends.
The Ladies' Sewing circle meets on
Thursday afternoon this week at the
home of Chas. Waldemar, north Of
town.
p. O. Wolleson and John Olson Went
to Denison Monday to obtain their
citizenship papers, taking John John
son with them.
The town election Monday passed
Off very quietly, but with great inter
est. Every voter was present with
the exception of two; one of these not
caring to cast his vote, the other fell
low not returning in time. Although
apparently no issue was voiced, each
voter was fully aware of what was in
question, besides considering the cap
ability OF each candidate to fill the
various offices. The following cardi-
dates were elected: Mayor, G. A.
Norelius; treasurer, w. A. Garner;
assessor, Fl L. Ward; councilmen, n
P. Swanson. r. l.. Anderson, Jos. Eng
barg and S. NJ. Sjorgren and C. j.
Tellgren.
E. e. Clauson and Chas. Bergen
spent a portion of Friday in the local
Ivy lloi tll"SSl vi SuSllllIS, IO"d.
Emil Rosengren, who is visiting
with his grandma, went to Omaha last
week and made application to be ad
mitted to the U S. navy, but failed to
pass the required examination, so re-
turned to Kiron the latter part of the
week.
Axle Johnston arrived from Colon.
5. d., Saturday owing to the illness
of his mother, who is not expected to
live. He reports the farmers in his
locality having wheat seeding nearly
completed.
The blizzard Sunday evening was
complete surprise and proved that
March has not changed since of yore,
and cannot be relied upon as far as
weather is concerned. The roads
We're drifted in places to prevent trav-
Ell Monday.
A. c. Faults, of Odebolt, spent Tues
day in Kiron looking up the prospects
OF opening up the restaurant business
which was closed by the moving away
Of Peter Miller recently. He decided
that our very progressive town with
it's prospective community warranted
a successful support in this line and
rented the restaurant building and
will open up for business the first OF
next month. Besides serving meals,
he will carry ice cream and com
plete line of soft drinks and install o
soda fountain. He has tue reputation
OF being a frst-claSs restaurant man,
and business pusher and we wei
come him and his wife to our town.
r. T. Cochran, of Denison, mingled
with our people Wednesday last. look
Ing after business and greeting old
acquaintances between train hours
Our honorable mayor, G. A. Norcli-
us, who has had the auto fever tor
some time, accompanied G. S. Billings
to Sioux City last week for treatment.
They returned Wednesday and the
mayor succeeded in obtaining perma-
nent cure through the purchase Of a
fiVe-passenger Ford car The sale
was made through Billings & lver-
son, the agents for the Ford car.
Rev. j. a. Christianson spent sever
al days last week at Ft. Dodge, Where
he attended and assisted in mission
meeting.
Esther Anderson went to Denison
Saturday to spend a few days with
friends and acquaintances
Aug Lundell and John Tureen spent
a portion of last week at different
points in Nebraska en- business mat
ters.