The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1915-04-07
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Is spring really here?
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Ivers0n left on
Thursday for their new home at Alta
la.
The Mission Sewing Circle holds
their meeting this week in the base.
ment of the Mission church on Thurs
day afternoon.
Rev. Irwin Johnson held religious
service at the Mrs. Selander home
in Denison on Tuesday evening OIL
last week:
A. L. Barker. the real estate man
from River Sioux. had business il
Kiron on Saturday afternoon.
E.iE. Clausen left on Thursday af
ternoon for Sioux City, where he met
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Iverson and sold
them their new array Of furniture
from the wholesale house. The next
morning he left for Omaha to meet
the Rev j. A. Christensen and fam
lily, and likewise fitted them out with
furniture for their new home at New
man's Grove, Neb.
Miss Nellie Petersen, accompanied
by her mother and physician. went Ia
the hospital at Ida Grove on Thurs
day last, where she underwent an
operation for appendicitis which had
caused her considerable trouble. Tie
latest report is that she is recover
ing nicely.
The council meeting held last Mon
day marked the close Of the terms
of three of the members, whose places
were filed by new members recently
elected. We bespeak success to the
new government and may they tran
sact the duties which devolye upon
them in creditable manner. May
they have the towns welfare at heart
and may special privileges be granted
to none, regardless of standing-eithel
financially or influentially.
Louie Baker and Walter Carlson
went to Denison Monday morning to
ans wer the call of the court in the cap
acity of jury men.
J. T.. Hoaglund, G. A. NOrelius. Gust
Sanders. e. E. Clauson. c. A. Dolk, N
p. Swanson and v. E. Michallson were
called to Denison last week to testi
fly in the case of Crosby VS.. Dodd.
Miss Mamie Lundberg is expected
home this week from her extended
visit at Kirkhoven. MINI.
Mrs. Edith Burlington, OF Denison
came up on Saturday for an over Sun
day visit with friends and relatives
in Kiron. Willie here she was the
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs u. r. Clausen
She returned on Monday, accompanied
as far as Boyer by l.er sister. Mrs. o
f. Clausen.
Nashby Billings purchased through
the Clausen Bros. real estate agency
last week, the Lawrence residence
lot located due west OF the Edward
Eckman property. and expects to e
rect q residence on same this summer
The first land deal this season took
place last week. when through the
Clausen Bros. real estate agency. the
Francis Norelius so acre tract lying
one half mile east Of town on the
north side OF the road, was sold to l.
Baker for $225.OO per acre. This tract
has no Improvement and is cut through
by both the Otter Creek and the rail
road. Taking everything into consid
GRAFTON. this is the highest price paid
for land in this section.
The German Lutheran school open
ed the spring semester yesterday wi
an enrolment Of fifty-two students
This is the largest number of students
enrolled at single semester since
the school was organized and taxes
the small brick school house to the
limit. Pro. w. H. Nagel has had
charge Of the school since Professor
Benecke left here for Pennsylvania
II the increased attendance continues
it will be necessary that larger quar-
tiers be provided.