Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-02-18
KimbalIton and Elkhorn.

hogs Tuesday.
Walter Jensen of Elkhorn was in
Atlantic OF business this week.
Erik P. Simonsen's children are
nearly all sick with chicken-poX.
Ole Madsen neal Elkhorn, will
have a public sale on Friday, Feb. 26.
Henry Poulsen was offered $500 for
his stallion last week. He did not
accept the offer.
There was a good attendance and
everything sold well at Bob Freder-
icksen's sale Tuesday.
Three industrious students left the
Elkhorn college Tuesday, bound for
their respective homes.
We hear it rumored that Kimball-
ton will 500 have a new furniture
store. We hope it is true.
Hans Tovring sold two loads of fine
porkers last week. Hans has a license
to get sc more per cwt. than any one
else.
EX-Sheriff G.. S. Rainbow, of Har-
Ian, was in Kimballton Monday max
ing some new Investigations in the
Richardson case.
There will be a jolly gathering at
the Hans Tovring home next Thurs
day, when that gentleman celebrates
his 5Oth birthday.
There was a rousing surprise party
in honor of Chris Brodersen al the
Geo. Marcusen home last Saturday
evening. A fine time.
LOST, STRAYED OR SToLEN.-A big
black steer with small white spots.
Finder please notify CLARENCE
JACOBSEN, Kimballton Iowa.
r. Lorenzen, ejer af den nye Stag
tel -forretning i Extra vii kobe allie
Slags Huber. Jacob Bauer er vor
Medhjelper. Kom ind og Sc os.
The many friends of Nick Wright
swooped down on him last Thursday
evening and helped him enjoy the
3Sth anniversary of his birthday.
The Kimballton Dramatic Club
will entertain the public with a
Danish theatrical performance at the
hall Saturday evening February 90.
We understand that Editor Mis-
Larsen, who recently moved from
Audubon to Elkhorn is a prominent
candidate for postmaster at the latter
place.
The Sharon creamery has now over
20 members and nearly as many are
selling to the creamery. There will
be two new milk routes started on
March.
Peter Larsen and Peter Bremser
left Kimballton Monday for Monona
county to help Chris Bremsen Jr.,
shell a carload of corn which he will
ship to Chicago.
Chris Hansen of Elkhorn was a
business visitor at Omaha this week,
while in that city he bought a nice
stock OF harness which is now dis
played in his shop.
There was a great surprise party ii
Sharon township last Saturday. II
was the anniversary day of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Grumstrup's wedding and
! also ssiso Fred,s 50th birthday.
The Wild West Literary Debating
Club at Kimballton is now no more
After discussing the credit system
Tuesday evening of last week, it was
decided to adjourn sine die.
Rev. c. G. Sorensen has moved
from Elkhorn to Kimballton and
himself and family are now com.
tortably domiciled in the new par.
sonage which is elegantly fitted up
P. johnson has bought three milcl
cows and most of the farmers in the
Sharon creamery division are buying
more cows. They say that it is abouI
the only thing there is any money il
this year.
Nels Brons started Tuesday to lool
over some land in southern Texas ant
observe the advantages in that dis
trict. If everything suits him h,
will return and sell his Elkhorn farm
and soon move to a warmer cline.
Clarence Jacobsen and family ar,
moving from their place to the Sorel
Justesen place west of Kimballton
which Mr.. Jacobsen recently pur.
chased. AT the same time Mr.
Justesen and family are moving onto
Clarence's place.
While on his way home from Au
dubon Saturday Jens Lubbock acci
IDENTIFY got his hand wrenched ant
three of his fingers were dislocated
A physician was summoned at one
and now Mr.. Lubbock is nursing tn
aching members.
The new church and parsonage a
Kimballton is at last finished ant
on Thursday of this week the new
church will be duly dedicated, tn
Revs. Gravengaard and Sorensen con
Quoting services. A large throng o
spectators are expected to witness tn
important event.
Miss Serena Sorensen, who TO
many weeks, has been reposing O
a bed of sickness with inflammation o
the brain, at the home of her father
Lars Sorensen east of Elkhorn, is a
last slowly recovering. This will b
pleasant news to her many friend