Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-03-18
KimbaIIton and E,khorn.

klmbdlltOn and ElkhOrn.
Hans johnson of Kimballion, was
in Elkhorn Wednesday.
Mrs. Nick Wright was visiting
south of Harlan last week.
Nels Christensen, west of Kimball-
ton is still a very sick man.
Hans Gregersen, east of Kimball-
ton is very sick Of pneumonia.
Nj. Boyesen of Elkhorn has re-
turned after a months visit at
Omaha.
Chris Nielsen is having a nice new
residence erected on his fine farm on
the Ridge.
There was o a large attendance at
the Danish play in Kimballton Sat-
urday evening.
Miss Beth Henry closed a very sue.
cessful term of school at the Stanley
Friday of this week.
VIM. Mccormick, Oh the east line
of Sharon township, will have u pub
lie sale Friday, March Goth.
Bertel Christensen is the new
president of the board Of school di-
r%ectors in Sharon township.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Christensen surprised them at
their cozy home in Kimballton Sun
day evening.
Judging from present indications
Sharon will probably furnish some
material for the next term of the
District court.
Christensen Bros. OF Atlantic will
soon move to Viborg, South Dakota,
where they will engage i'll the mer-
camille business.
0. A. Norrine, representing the
Northern Life, is working the insur-
ance business at Kimballton and
meeting with good success.
Denmark" Rasmussen will be at
the West Hamlin creamery Tuesday
of each week. See him or leave sub
scriptious and news items for the
JOURNAL with Manager Petersen.
Chris Ebert, formerly postmaster
at Poplar, wanted for violating the
U. S. postal laws, was brought back
from Nebraska by Sheriff Jones this
week.
The Young Peoples meeting at the
Sharon Center schoolhouse has been
changed from Sunday evening to
afternoon. 1t seems that irregular.
tiles in concluding the evening meet
ings, caused the change.
The Danish Separator Creamery
Co. met at Kimballton Tuesday and
held a very agitated conference.
After much wrangling it was decided
by a vote of 81 to 90 to retain Julius
Andersen as buttermaker ut Z per
cent.
Jorgen II. Jensen had a public sale
Wednesday OH his farm in Sharon.
Everything sold well, cattle as high
as 80 per head. Mr.. Jensen has
bought a small farm and house Just
north of the town of Audubon, and
will move onto the same at once.
Last Wednesday occurred the death
OF Mrs. Carlson at her home south of
Elkhorn, aged nearly 80 years. The
funeral occurred Friday with burial
in the Elkhorn cemetery. Grandma
Garrison was much beloved by those
who knew her and she will be greatly
missed. She was the mother of Jas.
and Julius Carlson, Mrs. l.. Hansen
and Mrs. Christoffersen.
1t nov seems to be a settled fact
that the Danish religious paper, the
"Vegteren" will be moved from
Chicago to Harlan. The erection of
an office building is rapidly progress
sing and the first issue printed in
Harlan will appear about April LIST.
Mr.. S. Nielsen is the publisher and
Rev. II. j. Petersen of Cuppy's
Grove will he the editor.
A meeting was held at Elkhorn
Tuesday afternoon for the organiza-
ton of Mutual Loan and Savings
Bank to be instituted at Elkhorn
soon. About 40 were present and
much interest was manifest. A COM
mittee was appointed and another
meeting will be held next week. 1t
now seems to be Il SURF go, and we
believe it will prove a great benefit
to the farmers in this vicinity who
have surplus cash to deposit and also
TO their fellow farmers who wish to
loan money. Besides it would help
the little town OF Elkhorn, and We