Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-08-05
KimbalIton and Elkhorn.

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| Mrs. N. B. Anderson is reported
very sick.
A Danish lodge will be instituted
at Elkhorn soon.
Christotfersen Bros. start their big
steam thresher this week.
Elkhorn wants druggist, a
matchmaker and photographer.
Albert Boysen has gone to Minne-
sofa to work in the harvest fields.
Hans johnson marketed four hogs
in Audubon Tuesday. Price S3.4O.
Miss Mary Esbeck has been visiting
in kimballton the past three weeks.
Adolph Sorensen was to commence
threshing for Jens Larsen Wednes-
day.
A tiny girl baby was born at the
home of Thomas Bruhn, of Elkhorn,
Monday.
Esbeck Bros. last week sold to o.
H.. Erickson triple gear feed
grinder.
S. Petersen and Mis- Larsen, of Elk
horn, were in Atlantic on real estate
business Tuesday.
A large number of children spent
Sunday picnicing in L. p. Nielsen's
grove west of Extra.
Martin Esbeck and family visited
over Sunday at the Willie Boysen
home east of Elkhorn,
Geo. L. Jorgensen, all extensive
farmer north of Kimballton, is new
subscriber to the JOURNAL.
Chris Jensen commenced this sea-
sons threshing at Soren Jensen's
place near Elkhorn Tuesday.
There will be meeting of the
Kimballton creamery company on
Saturday, August 81, at Kimballton.
c. II. Christensen, near Poplar, is
smiling all over. Sunday he became
the papa ola beautiful little daugh.
| ter.
Some ungentlemanly sports rode
through Elkhorn Friday night and
fired several yolleys from revolvers
la cowboy style.
Mike Christensen, wealthy ranch
man from Chadron, Nebraska, has
been visiting relatives east of Elk
horn the past week.
Martin w. Jensen, who has been
staying in Sharon township this year,
goes to Audubon this fall to work in
John Lidd's tailor shop.
W. G. Belts, of Casey, adjuster for
the Iowa Mutual Hail Insurance Co.
was here on business Tuesday. The
company has 16 losses in thie section,
Mr.. and Mrs. Soren Justesen hear
Aimballton, are the joyful parents of
a cute boy baby born Sunday. This
is the first boy and Soren is rapidly
recovering.
Miss Anna Hansen left Friday for
her old home in Mgen, Denmark
She will probably remain in the old
country year or two for the benefit
of her health.
The Mortified Knitting Co., Of
Northfield, Minnesota. emulate
p,eea'TttSf1as in branch factory at Elk.
horn and are arranging to have a
building erected here.
George Nelson and Peter Broder-
sen have their thresher all repaired
and shined up with glossy coat of
OF Oil and now they are ready to pull
out and do your threshing.
j. I. Miner, OF Audubon, selling
organs and pianos, and Geo. E. KEEL
logg, representing the Northwest ern
Mutual Life. of Des Moines, were
doing business in Elkhorn Tuesday,
MS Larsen's grocery stock arrived
last week and is now on the shelves.
Next week he will have 16-foot ad /.
dition built on TO the postoffice
building and will fill in with more
stock.
Last Sunday there was a large pic
mic in the woods south of Sharon
Center. There was large atten-
dance and all enjoyeded themselves
immensely, despite the fact that il
was 105 in the shade.
Hans Marquescn, Kimballton's big
merchant, Informs US that he has now
been in business at Kimballton for 1O
years, is growing tired of business
and if he can find good purchaser
will retire. Hans is hummer and
we would like to have him stay.
| We understand that S. Petersen
Kaye, of Elkhorn, will at once COM
mence the erection of q building 26x
"a feet on the north side of the post
office. About September 1st this
building will be filled with nice
stock of new furniture that will be
under the management of Mr.. N. G.
essen, of Atlantic.
Nels Christensen, of Sharon town.
ship, had the misfortune to fall from
a load of hay one day last week and
broke his leg. DR.. A. l.. Brooks
set the injured limb, stating that il
was the worst splintered member lie
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