The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1918-04-03
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| N. p. Swanson transacted business
at DenisOn Saturday afternoon.
- Oscar Tellgren and family, of Deni:
son, autoed to Kiron Friday to attend
the; funeral Of John Jarl. ~
I O, E. Clauson and family, together
with Mrs. PEA. Lillieholm and son,
Frank. autoed to Wall Lake Wednes'
day at visited at the William Paulson
home. Mr.. Clauson also attended the
| firemens tournament meeting, being
q delegate from the kiron department.
& Roland Miller is recovering from
his severe siege Of pneumonia. At
one period of his illness he was quite
low and to such an extent that his
condition caused considerable fears
for his recovery.
I. Michaelson was very sick man
for couple of days last week, but at
present is on the mend.
On last "Wednesday morning John
Theodore Jarl passed away at the
family home five miles east of Kiron
after a three days illness. His death
came unexpectedly, both to his par
ents and others. While quite sick
boy, the sickness was not considered
so serious. Being i'll with pneumonia,
leakage OF the heart set in, which
very quickly ended his life. The
death was q keen blow to the family
and his many friends, Of whom many
had never learned Of his illness. The
funeral took place from the home on
Friday afternoon at Q O'clock, con-
Quoted by.Rev H. E., Sundberg, pas
tor of the Free church at .Kiron. A.
large number OF his friends and neigh
ibors of the family gathered to pay
their last tribute to the young lad who
had passed out from their midst. The
short and most Impressive service will
long be remembered by those present.
After the service the procession form
ed and theiremaiIls were taken to the
Kiron cemetery, where burial was
made. i John Theodore was the Oldest
son Of Mr.. and Mrs Albin Jarl and
was born in Stockholm township on
Sept. 20, 1904, and at his death had
attained the age of IL years, 5 months
and q days. John was quiet. unas;
Stunning young boy and had attached
himself not alone with those in his
home but with all his schOOlmates. He
leaves his sorrowing parents, one
brother and five sisters and other rel
'atives and friends to mourn and miss
him. His place is vacant in the home,
sinathe circle of his friends and in the
Mission Sunday school at Boyer, Of
which John was an esteemed member.
The sympathy Of the entire locality
goes out to the stricken family.
M. "A. SandstroIn and August Lun.
dell arrived on Saturday from Ebenez-
er, Texas. The former came to look
after business matters for few days,
when he will return to the valley. Mr..
Lundell. who has spent the winter in
the Rio Grande' valley, reports that
he enjoyed the country and time
spent. = =
r. The Kiron school gave an interest.
ing entertainment at the Kiron hall on
Saturday evening which was well pat.
The pupils participated in
the program rendered and very credit.
ably carried out their parts. Both the
pupils and teachers received comments
on the entertainment Admission was
charged and over 500 were the. re.
ceipts, which win be used towards the
purchase of q school library; i....;
Mrs. p G. Lundell returned last
week from a visit with her daughter
at Des Moines. :o''' II, 50 ~
Everett Warren and family autoed
to Kiron Sunday from Albert City and
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