Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-07-15
Kimballton and Elkhorn.

MIIlUoulIOu1 uu1u IukllO1us
b. G. Brookfield, of Manning, was
a Sharon visitor Tuesday.
Most of our farmers are busy put
ting up hay just at present.
T. j. McClain, of Extra, was doing
business in Elkhorn Tuesday.
Monday son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Niels Nielsen, of Sharon town.
ship.
Olaf N. Olsen, east of Kimballton,
is new subscriber to the big, newsy
JOURNAL.
Charlie and Laura Wright, OF KIM
ballton, Sundayed at the Esheck
home in Audubon.
Hans j. Hansen, of Sharon town.
ship, is the happy papa of a new hoy
baby born last week.
Andrew Christoffersen, of Sharon,
has magnificent field of barley. Ii
was harvested this week.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. Carl An
dersen, near Poplar, one day last
week, a plump girl baby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jorgen lIartvigsen
are the proud parents of a pretty
little daughter born Monday.
Esbeck Bros. put out three new
Deering binders Monday and it keeps
the boys very busy putting them up.
Next Saturday evening there will
be rousing big dance at the home
of Peter Nielsen, south of Kimball-
ton.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Nela
Brons, east of Elkhorn, was made
happy Tuesday by the arrival of a
baby.
Ed. Christensen, from near Extra,
has hired out to work with Adolph
Sorensen's thresher this fall. Ed.
understands his business.
Miss Lille Olsen and friend from
Council Bluffs, are at Elkhorn visit
| ing friends and relatives. They re-
turn to the Bluffs this week.
Mrs. Hans Marquesen, of Kimball-
ton, is visiting relatives and friends
in Audubon this week while Hans is
staying at home entertaining the
little ones.
Rasmus Hansen, the Elkhorn mer-
chant, displays very curious stem OF
cottonwood leaves which he found
the other day on Indian creek. Go
in and lit.
N. B. Anderson is making some
very serviceable water tanks for the
threshers this week. Next week he
will commence building the big barn
for N. B. Christensen.
Recorder Martin Esbeck and family
and number of friends from this
vicinity are at Wall Lake this week
on IN outing tour. The gentlemen
drove up Monday while the ladies
took the train.
The Elkhorn Sunday school gave a
very successful sociable on the COL
lege lawn Tuesday evening. Ice
cream, coffee and cake were served
and those present were entertained
with music and song.
At the caucus held at Sharon Cen
ter Monday evening the following
delegates were selected to attend the
county convent;on G.. W. Boysen
y. D. Anderson, Geo. L. Jorgensen
Chris Christensen, Jasper Jensen
Chris L. Hansen, Maylon Boyd, Ed
johnson and Hans johnson. Geo. L
Jorgensen was nominated for justice
of the peace, short term; Chris N
Christensen was nominated for trus.
tee. The delegation was sent nom in
structed.
The Botna Valley United Cream.
cry Association convened Tuesda,
afternoon at the West Hamlin cream.
cry. Present were President r. w
Mullinger, of the Blue Grass; Secre.
tary Hans P. Petersen, and Nels B
Christensen, Of the West Hamlin
N. P. Hoegh and NJ. Henriksen, presi.
dent and buttermaker Of the Oak.
field Geo. James ard r. X. Petersen
secretary and buttermaker of th,
Elkhorn; P. II. Ingerslev and Petel
Lykke, president and secretary O
the Kimballton; F. F. Wilcox, mana
ger of the Extra creamery. Quite {
number Of commission men and sup.
ply agents were present. The asso.
citation expects to buy some big ship.
ments of butter salt soon and are also
strongly figuring on huge coal deal
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