Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-01-10

Fred Larsen's family, sonth- west
of Elkhorn, are reported to be down
with small pox.
Mrs. Minnie Ottisen came out from
Audubon Sunday and spent the day
at the home visiting.
Fred Blat purchased good work
team the first of the week getting
ready to move to his farm in the
| spring
The ice dam at the Sharon cream
cry has broken and leaves things in
bad shape tor their summers supply
if they can't get it fixed up.
Word comes back from Peter Lykke
that he encountered a severe storm on
his way to the old country getting
very sick and is now dreading his
voyage home.
There will be a meeting of the
Farmers Mutual Highland Insurance
company at Elkhorn Jan. 16. at
which time all are expected TO be
there who are members.
Soren Morrison, one of the most
prosperous farmers around Kimball-
ton, was to Harlan Tuesday with
three wagon loads of fine big hogs,
which brought the best of prices.
ADVERTISED LETTERS -Pedar Lar
son, Mrs. B. A. Rasmussen and Jacob
Wright. In calling for these please
say advertised.
HANS MADsEN, Postmaster.
Painters began Monday on the in
terror of Jerry Miller's new building
and the carpenters are fast rushing it
to completion. He hopes to have
everything moved into IL next week.
Miss Scena Madsen, from Audubon,
spent Saturday night with her friend
the mistress OF the Elkhorn hotel.
She was also first prize winner at the
masquerade ball in Audubon last
week.
Report tells us that two of the
; family Of David Prichard are down
with small pox. They however are
: taking every care not to have it
spread but it is we'll to have every
one vaccinated.
+ A merry crowd of people gathered
at the pleasant home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Andersen, in north Sharon
township last Sunday and had just
4 such good time as they are able to
: have up IN that country.
n S. e. Peterson and Chris Madsen
:; expect to go to Omaha this week to
,. be in attendance at the convention OF
m m nj Qponf holl = <
= latter part of this week. They can
ID represent as good a business as any
nd small firm in Iowa aud should be pre-,
F. sent.
is The share holders of the Sharon
n n, creamery met last week and elected
is the following officers: Hans Olsen
ar ar, President; Jens Werner, Vice-Presi
nd dent; Joe Elmquist, Secretary; Geo
no Mathison, Treasurer; Carl Christen
IN, sen and Geo. Peterson, Revisors: Han
f. j. Hansen, Geo. Hardvicson, Mel
=, Mortisenand Chris Anderson, trustees
T. Last Sunday night as the moo
he looked bright and clear upon tn
st world she could see in the pleasan
home OF Chris Peterson, northwest Q
635 kimballton, a merry crowd of youns
so people having a royal good time
IS Their genial host and hostess are rar
% entertainers and the young folks ha
90 declared war on all that was not pul
~ fun and in the evening enjoymeI
IS lived all of life they could letting to
he morrow's care do as it would.
.St The basket supper in Kimballto
1act Of al
,;s ant events OF the season. The air
-. mystery about the different basket
,st as the various boys bid on them adde
no fun to the game. Baskets went {
NO high as two dollars and the ladit
80 Melted over $40 by their supper
- Every thing was taken in spo
va and the getting of baskets not know
= ing who they get was rare amuse
~ ment and all had splendid time.
IS. Sunday evening was one of pul
int social enjoyment at the Elkhor
at hotel The genial hostess gave
nd party in honor Of her guest from AL
en-. dubon and they proceeded to play a
,as the games going and had jolly goo
ms time. Bright eyes caught their II
a neCllou III OlllCt cS duIl tlo odlCl,
en- don't know how true, that even Il
u next morning some OF the bachelor
M. hearts beat faster when they though
or of one. Of course we don't know,
u we won't tell all we know, but Al
he one who was present will.
~ ~ The following is the report Of Il
~ Sharon Separator Creamery Co. fl
49,. the past year:
Total income less freight and
" commission -----.------- -S3l,3l0l3
of Sinking fund for 1900 ------ 1,69967
Route expense - $1,A0
lie Milk checks - BOOT
en- Milk hauling 1928
;. Wages 100
III Balance 20
Totals 500 ,S75.7s $29 S75
ed Sinking fund ,699.67
of Balance from 1899 642.2S
), Received Dayment on note 5000
he Interest on same rs
ON Cancelled checks 2.S9
~ Dairy Mutual premium 2'OO