Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1904-02-25

Andrew Bertlesen of Kim ballton
departed to the north Monday to take
up his residence on homestead and
is expecting to prove up on it some
time in the future.
Peter Bramsen of Audubon has
moved to Kimballton to make it his
future home. Peter is a first class
carpenter and will make good man
to have in the town.
James Petersen from over by Fis-
Gus is moving to the Chris Nelson
farm on the ridge. He is a hustling
young man and will make good one
to have in the community.
Hans G. Madsen, who has been the
director of the gymnasium, was pre-
sented with fine rocking chair last
Sunday by the boys to show their APP
probation of the work done by him.
You lost money last year. So
did 1. Yet l amsgoing to divide
profits. Something never done be-
fore. A seventeen jeweled Hampton
works watch at special low figures,
other kinds also. The Elkhorn
Jewelry store. If
Chris Larson of Elkhorn Imple-
ment firm was laid up last week with
rheumatism and was unable to attend
to the work down at the store.
1t is seldom that Chris is off feed
and it goes hard with him not to be
able to work.
A number of the young people
from around Elkhorn gathered at
the pleasant and hospitable home of
Elkhorn last Sunday and spent the
day pleasantly and proftably. This
is one of the best homes and places in
which to have royal good time.
FoR SALE-My lunch counter,
Leonard cleanable refrigerator, cigar
show case, nickel plated coffee urn
that cost S25 and will sell for $40
also wall shelf case and milk shake
machine. There is bargain in
everyone of them.
OLE OLSEN.
The musical given last Friday
night at the chapel of the college
was one of the best of its kind ever
rendered at the college. Miss Nelson,
the music teacher, gave some special
numbers that were we'll received.
The young men who took part were
given quite ovatlons for the selections
they rendered.
The clothing firm at Elkhorn will
be known in the future as the Peter
Jensen Il Co. store. A deal being
made last week by which parties in
Elkhorn became interested in the
store. Mr.. Jensen will still be the
manager and expects to keep up the
same good lines Of clothes he has al
ways carried and keep everything
up to the best grade of goods.
AT the spelling match at the Es-
beck school last Thursday quite
nice program was given by the young
er ones. George Gregersen respond
ed to call for a speech and made
good one. Martin Nelson and Geger
Gregersen furnished some good
music and c. P. Kirk sang dane
song for them. Altogether it was
one of the best times they have had
for quite long time.
The young peoples society of Elk
Horn have now thoroughly organized
and are at work. They have pur-
chased library of twenty books to
begin with and expect to add to
this from time to time. They will
charge outsiders one dollar per year
for the use of the books and thus
keep adding to the list all the
time. The books will be kept at the
j. A. Petersen iewelry store.
Welhelm Larsen and Kathrena
Nelson were married Tuesday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Mad
sen northeast of Kimballton. These
are very nice young people, full Of
life, honesty and energy and start in
their new life with good prospects
for success. They know the world
demands work and lots of it
and they are not afraid to 60 in
for life's battles. Their friends wish
them success.