Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-08-21

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To everyone that sends us two new
cash subscribers to the Journal, a
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author.
Six boys from Marine were out Sun
day to Elkhorn visiting friends.
Geo. Brown the broom maker was
out to Poplar Monday selling to the
merchants.
Jasper Jensen, Poplar's merchant
went east Monday to purchase his
stock of fall goods.
Nels Krog the blacksmith at Shar-
on spent Sunday visiting relatives
down by Brayton.
Mis- Larsen sent his first shipment
of poultry to Atlantic Monday and
went down with it.
G. j. Hansen sells the best corn
binder made. 1t will cut and tie the
tallest corn that grows.
Lightning struck straw stack, last
Thursday, night belonging to Julius
Kopeska and destroyed it.
The new school house at No. 3
Sharon begins to show up as one of
the best in the township.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris LANCE are re.
joicing over boy that took up his
abode with them last week.
Hans Coverings, of Sharon, were
visiting Sunday with George Grau at
his pleasant home west of Elkhorn.
Peter Heigaard, who was formerly
a merchant at Kimballton, was a
pleasant caller in Elkhorn last week.
A. B. Fleming was carrying his
hand in sling Monday to protect it
from injury as it was badly bruised.
Are you aware that Chris Rasmus-
sen repairs anything from needle to
steam engine. j7ul1tf
Mrs. Wonsmos and Mrs. Christen-
sen, from up by Sharon store, drove
down to Atlantic Sunday to visit
friends.
S. P. Kaae has began to make ready
to make his fall canvass for goods and
will soon be ready for all kinds of
weather.
A great many of the young people
at Elkhorn went down to Kimballton
and spent the day at the Hans John
son home.
Joe James got out of the store last
Monday and helped Doctor Soc shin.
gle the new addition he is putting on
his house.
Martin Fredricksen living up near
Poplar will give another of his plat
form dances at his place next Satur.
day night.
Wilhelm Weges and wife have in
vited their friends to their home, east
of Elkhorn, to big dance next Sat-
nrday night.
John johnson, living out on the
ridge, had the misfortune last week
to lose valuable horse by it being
struck with lightning.
Levi Green and wife from out by
Redline were in Kimballton Sunday,
visiting with her sister, wife of the
barber at that place.
Everyone around Sharon is prepar-
ing to attend the big silver wedding
anniversary Of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Christensen, next Sunday.
If you never realized how many
places Of business there are in the
various towns in the county read the
business directories in the paper.
John Boberg, of the Sharon store,
expects to visit his parents in Des
Moines during the state fair and Jens
Schouboe will tend store while he is
away.
Mrs John Lindstrom of Audubon
whose husband died this spring is
having neat cottage built in Poplar
and expects to move to it as soon as
1T is completed.
Peter Jensen, proprietor of the Elk
horn clothing store, has had the south
side OF his room shelved for goods.
added two tables and is getting ready
for winter trade.
Lars Hansen, out west of Elkhorn.
purchased an eighty acre tract of land
last week Of P. 2. Nielsen, paying be-
tween eighty and eighty-fve dollars
an acre for it.
Rasmus Hansen, manager for the
Elkhorn Lumber Company, is hav-
ing part Of his house torn down and
expects to rebuild and make it more
modern and up-to-date.
G. Wig, who lives over by Jackson
vile, was over Sunday and visited
with his brother, Rev. P. Wig, who is
packing his goods preparatory to his
removal to Blair, Nebraska.
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