Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-04-01
KimbaIlton and Elkhorn.

this week.
1t is reported that Elkhorn is soon
to have lumber yard.
Some of our farmers have COM
menced their spring work.
Mis- Degn has moved into the Gre
gersen property in Elkhorn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Visited are both sick
at their home east of Elkhorn.
The West Hamlin creamery re-
ceived a carload of coal this week.
Geo. Marcusen sold COW Tuesday
to VIM. Kobe of Audubon for $32.
Hans Brodersen of Shelby county,
was in these parts Monday visiting
friends.
The Sharon creamery will soon
commence to run every day, Sunday
included.
Mr.. and Mrs. Terkel Hansen are tho
proud parents of new baby born
last week.
Recorder NJ. N. Esbeck was out at
Kimballton visiting with friends
over Sunday.
Miss Cora Tyler of Hamlin will
teach the spring term at schoolhouse
No. 8 Sharon.
Olaf Jensen of West Hamlin has
gone to Gray to work for Clos John
son on farm.
Rasmus Hedegaard at Elkhorn has
bought Jeppe Mortensen's horse and
buggy for the sum of $40.
Sunday night there was pleasant
dance at the old Charley Jensen place
now occupied by Peter Lonne.
A new baby arrived last week at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Soren
Sorensen, who live on the Ridge.
George James of Elkhorn is Juror
in the case of the United States VS..
Edgerton on trial at Council Bluffs.
A meeting is to be held Saturday
when an endeavor will be made to
reorganize the Kimballton brass band.
Mr.. MAIDS Andersen, the school
teacher, has moved away from Kim
ballton onto a farm in Shelby county.
A number of gay mpalltonites
went out and surprised Jimmy Jen-
sen west of Kimballton Tuesday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enewald Jensen of
Hamlin township are the proud
parents OF girl baby born last Sun
day.
The West Hamlin, Elkhorn and
Kimballton creameries all received
large shipments Of butter tubs this
week.
The heavy rain Wednesday washed
out several bridges in Sharon town.
ship and made the roads almost i'm
passible.
The Kimballton schools commenced
the spring term Tuesday, with Chas.
White and Sherman Wright as
teachers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Jensen, who
were married recently, will both
work for N. B. Christensen this
summer.
Martin Fredericksen went to Mo-
mona county Wednesday to visit with
friends and look for a promising
situation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Christensen
will move into the house vacated by
MAIDS Anderson in the north part O
Kimballton.
There was large attendance at thu
X. P. dance at Kimballton last Sat
urday evening and it proved yer!
social and enjoyable affair.
Squire Marcusen has been appoint
ed justice of the peace in Share
ownship, as one of the justices elected
last fall failed to qualify.
Mrs. Thorwald, mother of Jepp
, Thorwald, was very i'll at her hom
near Elkhorn. Fears that she ma
> not recover are entertained.
Monday Geo. L. Jorgensen's tear
.. broke loose while in Kimballton an,
!. ran away at furious gait but stop
! ped when they struck wire fence
: They were caught before much dam
4 age resulted.
I Jens p. Jessen is new subscribe
to the JOURNAL. Himself and famil
q have recently moved from near Exir
$ and are now on the N. B. Christense
J. farm in north Sharon, which NJ
: Jessen has rented.
a !. Hans johnson sold 13 head of steel
to Hensley Bros. at Extra Saturda,
Healso marketed seven big porke
at Audubon Monday. Mr.. Johnso
understands the stock business an
70 70 makes it decided success.
It There was basket social at til
?. Peter Madsen school house in We
u Hamlin, one night last week. Hal
"a "a Karstensen did not seem Statistic
IS with one basket 80 he purchase
D le another, which proved to be the OF
). he was after.
Or The bank committee at Elkhol
to met Tuesday afternoon and gave |
the former plan of starting loan al
savings association. The bank is no
to be organized under the state law
!, and the stockholders are to give S
a curity for the shares bought.
d From dispatches we note tn
le Anton Nielsen, the great Dani
10 anfhor died Mt his home in Sven,