The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-02-19

turned to Denison where she has
made her home since that time. Her
illness was of short duration and thus
| her death came as shock to every
one. Justina Petersen was the daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Jens Petersen
and was born at Ebuell, Schleswig
Holstein,. Germany, August ~, 1873
and was thus a little more than forty
years Of age at the time Of her death
She came to this country with her
parents in 1883, locating lin Crawford
county where. she made her home un.
til the year 1914 when she was united
in marriage to Peter August Dvers
Of Billings. Mont, where she lived
until the death Of her husband as
above stated. Mrs. Eyers was very
we'll known in this community, hav.
ing spent the greater part of her life
here, where she has many friends and
acquaintance. She leaves to mourn
her death her little son, Louis, her
mother, Mrs. Jens Petersen, two sis.
ters. Mrs Chas. Evers and Mrs. Henry
II s, residing in this city, three broth.
cri, Broder, Peter and Fred of Den.
ison, and three step sons, Paul, Her.
bert and Alvin, of Billings, Mont.
Services were held on Monday
morning at ten O'Clock at the Luther
an church Rev. Frese officiating, and
the remains were inferred in the
Morgan township cemetery where
Rev. Firnhaber of Schleswig officiat.
ed. The Review extends heartfelt
sympathy to the sorrowing ones
Stevenson. .
The death of Mrs. Peter Stevenson
occurred at her home in this city on
Sunday, February is, following an
illness of long duration, due to spinal
trouble. Sophia Magdalene Jensen
was born at Loewenhohen, Germany,
September II, 1862, coming to Amer
lea when young woman. In the year
1887 she was united in marriage to
Peter Sievertsen of Aspinwall, and
to this union was born ten children
eight of whom survive, being: Mrs.
Anna Langemanll of Coon Rapids,
Henry in France, Fred of Denison,
Hans, Emil; Alfred, John and William
at home. Besides her husband she
also leaves two brother, Hans Jen-
sen of Aspinwall and Seonke in Ger
many and other relatives. Funeral
services were held at the late home
Tuesday morning at $3.50 conducted
by Rev. Frese,, after which the re-
mains were taken to Manning for in
terment. The Review joins with the
many friends in extending sympathy
to the bereaved family.
Harding. =
. Miss Annie Harding, who has made,
her home with her brethersin-law
B, R. Morrow of this city for the past
number of years, died at $50 o'clock
on Tuesday afternoon, February II.
Miss Harding had reached the adj
vanced age of 81 years, and had been
an invalid for some time. She was
daughter of Richard Harding of Nova
Scotia. where she spent her early life,
later coming to Boston, Mass. and
from there to Crawford county where
she lived with her sister, Mrs. B. R.
Morrow, until her death occurred in
1897, after which she continued to
make her home with her brother-in.
law. She was life long member of
the Baptist church and continued SO
until her death. The deceased is sur
vived by one brother. Capt. VIM.
Harding of New York City, two neph-
ews, P. w. Harding Of this city, and
Stewart Harding Of Boston, and three
nieces, Mrs. Claussen of Beatrice,
Neb., Mrs. Emma Gwillamand and
Mrs. Lizzie Dunlap Of Council Bluffs.
Funeral services were held at the
late home at 2 o'clock this afternoon,
Rev. G. e. Hamilton of the Baptist
church officiating, s@ 81