Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-08-28


back from the lakes and back to their
respective places.
Jens Wig and Jim Olsen, the tailor
from Harlan visited in Elkhorn, Sum-
day with friends.
Ole Olsen now has his barber shop
in Elk Horn papered and will soon
be settled for good.
Wilhelm Wigers will entertain his
friends again next Saturday night
and give them good time.
Nels Jensen, the Elkhorn furniture
dealer, was in Omaha Tuesday look
ing after matters of business.
Paul Nielsen purchased the tKing''
johnson two hundred and eighty acre
farm, south of Elkhorn, for $4,000.
Are you aware that Chris Rasmus-
sen repairs anything from needle to
steam engine. j7ul1tf
Hans Hansen son of Chris Hansen,
the harness maker in Elkhorn, was a
visitor Sunday with friends in Fis-
Gus.
Mis- Larson has been doing rush
ing business in the chicken line the
past week and took in something like
$4,000
The K. Prs held their annual pic
mic, last Saturday night in Kimball-
ton and those present quite enjoyed
the time.
Hansen and johnson have returned
from their goods buying trip and
will soon have their shelves laden
with new goods.
Several of the young people around
Kimballton are planning to go to
Lake View on the next excursion
which will be soon,
Drs. Soc, of Elkhorn, and:Emmert
of Atlantic performed delicate ope-
ration the first of the week on Miss
Juel fer appendicitis.
MAIDS Nielsen, one of the painters in
Elkhorn expects to purchase team
before long and then will run a dray
for the various people.
E. Hanse who works in the foun-
dry at Harlan visited his uncle, Jens
Hansen Sunday and helped to cele-
brate at the big picnic.
Hans Madsen, the Kimballton mer-
chant is building substantial chick
en- house and is preparing to take all
that come to him this fall.
Chris X. Knudsen living four miles
west of Audubon purchased lumber
of the Kimballton Danish Lumber
Co. to build him large new house.
Last Sunday just as Chris Ar enkeild
was driving to Elkhorn his horse fell
dead, as he was in front of DR.. Soe's
Office, from no visible sickness either.
j. C. Jensen, Geo. Marcussen and
Jens Larsen all bought lumber in
Kimballton the past week and will
all make Improvements OH their
farms.
Many Of the farmers and business
men from around Kimballton have
been planning to go to the State Fair
this week to see the various things on
exhibition.
Last Tuesday a wee small girl
made her appearance in the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. M. H. Madsen near
Kimballton to claim part of their
love and care through life.
Rasmus Hedegaard still continues
to improve everything in Elk Horn
and has his home in fine shape. He
expects to go to Sioux City Tuesday
to purchase land if it suits him.
Mrs. Albert Hansen is enjoying a
visit from her sister, Miss Cora Nell
son, and also one of her girlhood
friends, Miss Gertrude Helwlg, both
from Lincoln, Nebr.-Harlan Amer
lean.
Henry Hendricksen, of south OF
Kimballton, and Jorgen Thyggensen,
who lives on Jasper Jensen's old place
were in Elkhorn, Sunday, visiting
Hansen and family, of the firm OF
James 81 Hansen.
The "kid' nine from Brayton came
over to Elkhorn Sunday and after
playing few innings they quit. They
however were ahead eleven to five al
though the Elkhorn boys would soon
have been up with them.
There will be big shooting match
between the gun clubs of Elkhorn and
Kimballton, September seventh be-
ginning at two o'clock. The men
will be chosen from each side to see
which has the best club.
j. H. Peterson and lady friend o,
Audubon, were visiting friends in
Elkhorn, Sunday. He was driving
about as nobby and swell rig as ever
came to town and his rigs always
show up in tirst-class style.
The Kimballton school will begin
next Monday with Caroline Christ
ensen and lady from Harlan as
teachers aud the children will soor
be giving up their summer amuse.
ments for the harder work of school,
duties.
Not long since Lars Hansen pur.
chased eighty acres of land of Pau
Nelson, at $3.50 per acre and the
past week purchased the A. g. An.