The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-02-09
THREE DEATHS IN
HANSEN FAMILY
For the Third Time in Three Weeks
psath Enters the Home Of Han.
sen Family at Bell.
HANS AEeERHARor is DEAF
Friends Of Mrs. Elsie spence.NeIso'
Panied to Learn Of Her Death
at Phoenix, Neb.

low City, Feb. S-Speclal-
For the third time in three weeks
death has entered the Hansen family,
who lived at Belle, and removed Car
stem P. Hansen. Twenty days ago a
brother passed away after a few days
illness Ofspneum0nia. Ten days ago
Mrs. Angelina, Hansen. wife of c. r.
Hansen, died OF heart failure, follow
Ing pneumonia, and the third call was
for c. P. Hansen as stated above. pneu
mOnia being the cause of his death.
He had been removed to the home OF
his daughter. Mrs. Christine Dorsey,
in ,Arion, and passed away at her home
The deceased was born in Germany
on Feb. 2. 1916. and passed to the be-
You'd on his SEVENTEEN birthday. On
March %, 1874, he was married to
Anglena Thompson and in 1898 they
came to this country and he has lived
in this vicinity since that time. Three
children survive, namely: Nicholas, OF
Bell; Mrs. Christine Dorsey and Mrs.
Lena PETERS, of Arion. The funeral
was held from the Dorsey home on Fri
day morning at 1890, Rev. H. Wendt,
Of Manila, conducting the service. The
same quartet furnished the music and
the same songs were sung as at the
wife's funeral ten days previous. and
the same pail bearers, except one, car
ried the body to the grave, where It
was tenderly laid to rest beside the
newly made graves of the other two. 1t
is seldom indeed that death visits
twice in the same family in such close
II vic.
1t thrice. Those left to mourn may be
cOmforted to know that in the home
over the border there can be no
more death nor pain and that they that
love the Lord may be united over
there to part no more. We extend to
the bereaved our heartfelt sympathy.
We chronicle yet another death this
week. Hans Aeberhardt, who made
his home at that of his cousin. Ernest
Hummer, passed away on Tuesday,
February LIST. Mr.. Aeberhardt had
been i'll but recently with pneumonia
and had recovered sufficiently to be
out again when he suffered hemorr-
hage of the lungs and lived but few
days. He was born in Switzerland.
Dec. 10. 1896, and lived there until
two years of age. when he came to this
place, making his home with his cous-
in, Mrs. Ernest Hummer, where he
passed away as stated. Mr.. Aeber-
hardt was young man of good habits.
He was hard worker and looked we'll
after the saving of his wages. ne had
bright prospects and his many friends
regret that he should be called away
so early in life. The funeral was held
from the Hummer home on Friday af-
ternoon. Rev. Wendt, of Manila, con
Quoting the service. and he was laid
to rest by the side of a cousin who
preceded him. The only member Of
his family in this country Is sister
who resides in New York. and who
was unable to attend the funeral. We
extend our sympathy to those left to
mourn.
The friends of Mrs. Elsie Spence
Nelson, of Phoenix, Neb., were sad
dened to learn of her death. which oc-
Cured last Wednesday at 4 p. m. Word
had been received, on Monday of her
serious illness and her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. George Spence, and Miss
Ethel, OF Harlan, went at once to her.
They reached the home few hours
before death came. She recognized
them, talked to them and asked for
the other members of the family. Mrs.
Nelson was about q years of age. She
was born in. Dow City and grew to
young womanhood here. About five
years ago she moved with her parents
to Harlan. Two years ago she went
to Phoenix. where she was married on
Jan. 6. 1915. to Clyde Nelson, who with
an infant son survive her. She also
leaves her parents. three sisters and
two brothers. besides many other rel
atives and friends. The funeral was
held Friday and the remains were in
TERED at Phoenix. We sympathiZe
with the bereaved relatives.