The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-05-17
DEATH ANGEL VISITS AT KIR0N
Two Homes Saddened by Death OF
Loved Ones. Otto Larson and
Mrs. Chas. Sandberg Taken.
SWEDISH BAPTlSTS MEET
General Annual Conference of Swed'
ish Baptists to be Held This Fall
Last Iowa Meet in 1858.

Olof Salsen is recovering from his
pneumonia siege and will soon be able
to be about.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Hollander and Mrs
Mary Johnson autoed to Ida Grove
with John Tureen Wednesday where
they spent several hours.
Mrs. August ClauSOn, OF ChadrOn
Neb.. who was called to kirOn by the
sickness and death of her mother, ar
rived on Thursday and will remain a
couple OF weeks visiting her relatives
and old friends.
Mrs. Peter Miller and children re-
turned on Saturday morning to Smith
land, Iowa., arriving on Wednesday in
response to the message sent them OF
the critical condition of Mrs. Miller's
mother. They did not reach Kiron
until after the death of Mrs. Lindberg.
Mrs. Miller reports that they are very
contented in their new home at Smith
land and that farm life agrees with
them better than the restaurant bust
ness.
The town people on the west side
are on the war path with the dande-
lions and judging from their persis-
tent efforts nothing but unconditional
surrender remains for either the folks
or the green squatters.
Emil Mauntz returned home on Sat
urday morning from visit with relat-
ives at Pisgah Iowa, and short stay
at Sioux City.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. John Ernie
on Friday evening, May IL, fine girl.
horn and rnnCnOnnnt1V q
higher degree of joy to the jubilant
parents. We congratulate and bespeak
for the little Miss a prolonged life and
an abundant source OF blessings to her
worthy parents.
Fred GrOnan sent in two cars OF
cattle and one car OF hogs to Chicago
Saturday evening and Chas. Gronan
and Herman Shultz each car OF
cattle; Willie Gronan and Fred Shultz
going in with the shipment
Mrs. L. Olson, of Alcester, arrived
last Wednesday for couple of weeks
visit with relatives and friends.
Rev. A. Gustufson, a travelling mis-
sionary will preach at the mission
church on next Sunday morning.
The general annual conference of
the Swedish Baptists in America
will be held in Kiron this fall, the
date to be from September 5th and
continuing over the 10th. The last
time this notable gathering was held
in this state was in the year 1858 and
Kiron is to be congratulated upon it's
success in securing the gathering. The
church in Kiron has surely ventured
some in inviting the conference here
and to load the responsibility in car
ing for the many ministers and dele
gates and visitors, who annually gath
er, but this they will do with as
much ease and just as successfully as
many of the largest places. These
sessions are the largest and OF the
most importance held by the Baptists
and are generally attended by their
most eminent and talented workers.
together with ministers and delegates
from all over the United States. 1t is
very fortunate that the conference de-
cided to hold it here and it will be a
notable event and treat to our town,
the Baptist church in kiron Many of
our townspeople will throw open their
homes to care for the many guests
who will spend the conference days
in their midst. Not only will it be a
treat that this meeting will be held
here, but it will and should prove to
be of much good for the uplifting of
the christian cause and the church in
kiron and vicinity. We congratulate
the church upon their success in Sc
curing the conference to come to
kiron this year.
On Tuesday the many friends of
Mrs. Chas. Lindberg were panied to
learn of her serious illness and sad |
dened in the evening by the news of
her death, which occurred at S:45. The
day previous she complained of pain |
In her right side, which kept increas-
ing, and which was pronounced by
medical attendance as strangulated
hernia, which caused her death. Many
could scarcely believe the sad news
of the death of this good woman when
it was told them, as the duration OF
her illness was so short that but very
few had learned of it, Mrs. Anna
was born at EXera, Seeker
Vermland, Sweden, and on June "a.
1864, was married to her now surviv.
ing husband, Charles Lindberg. In
LhC SS0A 1coO IhCy otCu W lulS
country and located on the old home
stead south of town, where they have
since resided. They located here in
the early days when there were but
a few settlers and the bulk of the sur
country an unbroken and I'M
settled wilderness. In those early |
pioneer days, as well as all the years |
up to her death, she aided in her quiet
and una ssuming way in every way
she could to provide the welfare of all
who came in contact with her. and
who needed the assistance she could |
render. She surely was one of the
Mothers in Israel. In coming to this |
she was baptized and
Joined the Baptist church and has been
a member for forty years. and always
sought to lend helping hand in vari-
GUS ways for the churchS upbuildiny
and advancement. She was model |
and tender wife and most loving and |
devoted mother, and presided over her
home in such a manner as to leave q
lasting influence with her children,
who now all have homes of their own
A faithful wife, true and loving
nathan opH cn1op6i1 rnn,op hoe |