The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-03-15
KIRON PAPER
CHANGES HANDS
J. E. Milburn, Formerly Of the Bulletin
Purchases the kiron Newspaper
From Mr.. Phillips.
BOX SOCIAL A BIG SUCCESS

BOX SOCIAL A BIG SUCCESS
Most Excellent Program Carried Out.
Netting tn. Promoters More
Than One Hundred Dollars
]. E. Milburn, who has managed
and edited the Kiron News for the
owner. Mr.. Philips, of Odebolt, MADE
a deal last week whereby he became
the owner of the plant. and will con
duct the same on his own hook. Ma
Philips, who edits the Odebolt News
devotes his time and interest to thar
paper and to the town of Odebolt.
Knowing that local man would be
in a better position to give all square
deal, which he has always tried to do
while the News has been in his hands
through the manager whom he had
at the helm of the paper, he has turn
ed over the paper to Mr.. Milburn.
The new editor will spare neither time
nor effort in giving Kiron the best
paper in his ability, and should have
the united support of all in his aim.
The News is for the town and the To-
cality, and we venture to say that ed.
itor Milburn will make success OF
it. Let us try and help him make his
paper newsy one.
The program and box social held
at the Kiron Hall on last Monday
night was attended by an overlooking
house of people who turned out to
enjoy the entertainment. The program
which was so we'll and masterfully
rendered by the school, reflected
great credit on the teacher. who GER
tainly had trained the pupils in a
creditable manner. Many expressed
the verdict that it was the best school
entertainment that had ever been at
tended by them. The box.lunch sale
created interest and brought in nice
sum of money which, together with
money raised from other sources. to-
tailed over one hundred dollars. This
money will be turned over to the schoo;
board to eXpend for improvements On
the school property. Credit Is due
the women who were at the helm of
the affair and especially the teachers
in their untiring efforts to ably put
forth the splendid program in the
short time they, did Allspresent took
interest in the affair and did al they
could toward making It q success a.
long all lines. A few more similar
occasions will do considerable along
social lines; besides. aiding in the Inn
provement of the splendid school build
ing.
We are informed from reliable
source that Elmer Mauritz and family
will move from Bronson to Lawton
and with them go =. J.. Johnson and
wife, who are making their home with
them. Mr.. Mauritz. who conducts. the
store business of Johnson & Mauritz,
has found it most firing to travel eV
cry morning and evening between thesA
two places. SO has decided to moveS
in order to be closer to the work at
Lawton. Henry Johnson will conduct
the business at the old stand in Bron-
son. All these people were former
Kironites.
John Jacobson expects to have all
his business matters wound up this
week and leave for Valentine, Neb..
where he has purchased large farm
and where he expects to make his
future home. Mr.. Jacobsen has re.
sided so long in our town. which he
has helped to build up, that he will
be missed in various ways. Four res
idence properties in town he has built
up and disposed Of. The Valentine
neighborhood will gain substantial
citizen which Kiron will lose in the
moving away of Mr.. Jacobsen. The
old Homestead that he has owned for
SO many years has been purchased by
N. e. Larson. The good will and best
wishes of his host of acquaiptanceS
follow Mr.. Jacobsen into his new
home in Nebraska
Martin Sandstrom returned on We'd.
nesday last from several months
stay in Chicago. where he received
treatment in hospital for the better.
ment of his health, which has given
him considerable trouble in the past
He looks as il he had taken good
treatment as his weight is IS pounds
less than when he left. He says he
is feeling just fine and that he soon
expects to fully regain his former
health. His many friends are most
pleased to learn Of the Improvement,
which they hope is permanent.
August Linman came back to KirOn
last week from Omaha to spend few
weeks With his wife and children. His
wife expects to return with him and
they will spend greater part of the
summer at that place.
The family Of Nels Larson were
rendered most agreeable surprise
in their new home on Wednesday eve
ming by their children and their fam.
lilies, and number of neighbors who
|dropped in on them to spend the ave.
ming, and to wish them welcome in
their new home and lSeighborhood.
Their many neighbors are most pleas.
ed to have this estimable family in
their midst. A most splendid evening
was spent, enjoyed by all participant
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Miller passed
their sixth milepost of welded life on
Friday last, and number of their
relatives and friends dropped into
their home unannounced in the eve.
ming to help them celebrate the event.
The pleasant hours will long be re-
membered by Mr.. Miller and wife and
their guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gust <Stehr made reie-
dves visit at Schleswig the latter
part OF the week, returning Satur.
day afternoon.