MRS. P. \V. PIFRSOWMrs. Pier W. Pierson, for the past H4 years a resident of Bureau county passed away at the home of her ter, Mrs. O. T. Hanson, last Wednes-| day at 11:45 a. m.| Mrs. Hannah Nelson was horn in Sweden, December %0, 1837. She grew to womanhood in that country, and in the fall of 1872 she was united in marriage with Pier W. Pierson.I In 1881, they concluded that there I were greater opportunities for advancement in America, so they bade their relatives and friends in their