Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-04-24

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driving horse to his possessions and
has ordered a Stanhope buggy and
they expect to derive great deal of
pleasure therefrom during the sum-
mer
Mis- Larsen Il Son are still doing
hustling business in meat at Elkhorn
and expect to keep their customers
we'll supplied all summer with the
best fresh meats possible. See their ad
in this issue.
We noticed carpenter in Elkhorn,
Monday, who had the nerve to go
against that wind on his wheel, car
rying with him good line of tools.
1t seemed pretty good load but he
went along all right.
Peter Jensen, Elktorp,s clothing
dealer, went to Atlantic, Monday, to
attend to matters of personal business.
He is steadily adding to his goods
there and will soon announce through
these columns his various lines.
The various nurseries have had the
town full of trees that they have been
delivering for the spring planting.
Four nurseries have been represented,
Audubon. Harlan, Des Moines and
one from some place in Nebraska.
Andrew Jensen, Nels Jensen, Nels
Sorensen, Jack Haigey and j. w.
Christensen were in Elkhorn last week
and did a good thing for themselves
by purchasing buggies SO they can
take more comfort in their rides.
The following list of good farmers
north of Kimballton sold lot Of
young cattle the first of the week to
Lars Esbeck over east of Elkhorn;
Tom Smith, Andrew Larsen, HI. c.
Christensen and Albert Christensen.
Hans Madsen one of Kimballtons
merchant kings has hired Peter Chris
Jensen who lives just north of town,
to work in the store after May first.
He is young man Of good habits and
will make good man IN the store.
There will be a dance Saturday
at the hall, in Kimballton, to replen-
ish the treasury of the fire depart.
ment. Everyone should go and enjoy
themselves and help the thing along
as the young people donate the use of
the hall.
Sunday as John johnson, who
works for Jes Benson, west Of Elk
horn, was riding along on horseback
he YVES thrown so quickly he scarcely
knew how he lit, and received severe
wrench of the arm that laid him up
for few days.
AT the home of Peter Peterson,
living about four miles south west Of
i Elkhorn, Sunday, a number of young
people met to spend few happy
hours beguiling slow going move.
ments to faster gait of travel, which
they surely did.
Mrs. John Peterson, wife of mer
chant John Peterson, has been quit,
sick of late and under the care of
doctor. Mr.. Peterson is thinking O
taking her to Colfax to see if tn
water there will agree with her ant
restore her to health.
The church, in Elkhorn, began
series of meetings, Tuesday, in tn
church for the congregation to las
three days, conducted by Revs. John
son, ofChicago; Cloud, of Des Moines
Clemonsen, of Godfield; and johnson
of Nenah, Wisconsin.
The FOLLOWING named persons too
advantage of the big display of bug
gies at M. N. Esbeck u Co. in Kim
ballton and purchased rigs of him tn
past week: Jens Jensen, Soren Soren
sen, Chris Larsen, Kratxer surry
Soren Arnki and Soren Faag borg.
j. "A. Peterson, the jeweler at Elk
horn, will go three miles south Q
town each Sunday to conduct Sun
day school. Thisis very comendabl
occupation and if more of our youn
men would give up their time to sue
an occupation the world would b
better off.
A novel sight was given at Han
Peter Nelson's place south of El.:hor
last week when they hitched six horse
to grub pillow and proceeded to re
claim about four acres of grub land
II has been quite long time sine
that kind of a sight has been seen i
the country.
Peter James came home Saturda
evening after taking the examinatio
in the Omaha Medical college that da
News followed him however that h
had passed and lie now full fledge
doctor. Hewlllgo back there Wednel
day and assume work in the big Swei
ish hospital out there.
Chris Hansen, the harnessmaker j
Elkhorn, and the carpenter, A. Jei
sen, purchased the lots lying jut
north of the jewelry store, and tt
last OF the original owner, payin
$500 90 for the same. One lot has a
Ieady been sold to Soren Petersen fl
$4,000 and the whole piece will /
sold accordingly.
Wor1 90 ma l,ool, 70 FlLborp Su,