Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1904-03-17

inviting number of his friends in
for good time which all present
had.
Howald Hansen of E'kharn eN poets
to work this season for Lars johnson
of south OF Elkhorn. lIowala is
hustler and will give satisfaction TO
Lars.
Jens Olsen has rented the house on
the farm of NJ. P. Petersen and it
looks as if he may shake OFF single
blessedness ere long and go 10 house
keeping.
1t is very gel orally understood in
Elkhorn that Waiter Gregerse who
has been away TO school studying
pharmacy, will open up a drug store
here in the near future.
Chrous Monegaard formerly we'll
known around Kimballton gave a
little chocolate party last week at
the Buck Greek creamery and very
enjoyable time was had by ALL
Mrs. Lars Petersen, the.wife of the
carpenter by that name in Kim oall-
ton, underwent surgical operation
in one of the hospitals in Omaha last
week and was getting along nicely
the first of this week.
Lars Christoffersen living in north
Sharon took his wife to the hospital
in Audubon the first of the week for
a surgical operation as skilled ply.
eso fcoYo iNhioo0o ,l,nra IN
perform some difficult cases.
G. w. Christensen of near Elkhorn
who has been for some time in Den
mark, is expected home the 23rd with
a lot of immigrants and they say
also that he may bring wife with
him. This is guess work, however.
There was big basket supper and
dance last Saturday night in the hall
in Roerbeck, fortv-eight baskets
were sold that brought in seventy
! five dollars. Alter the supper the
good people danced Unit! vel toward
morning.
Chris Nelson, the hustling wind
mill man and auctioneer at Aimball-
ton, sold four wind mills one day
last week. He had a good sale this
winter and is now ready for the we'll,
windmill and lightning rod season to
open up.
You lost money last year. So
did l. Yet am going to divide
profits. Something never done be-
fore. A seventeen ieweled Hampton
works watch at special low figures,
other kinds also. The Elkhorn
Jewelry store. IT
Miss Meta Anderson who teaches
in the college in Elkhorn, went to
her home in Cedar Falls last week
to act as bridesmaid at the marriage
of her sister. She got back to work
again the first of the week.
There was happy gathering of
people at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Tor Madsen in Elkhorn last night 10
celebrate the twenty-first birthday of
their son, Torval. The people assem-
bled enjoyed the dance until late
hour ard lef, wishing the honosed
host a long happy and prosperous
lite.
The committee on building for the
church at Kimballton consisting of
Rev. Gregersen, Peter Lykke, Chris
christensen, Jens Larsen and Andrew
Jensen met Monday to award
the contract to the builders they
deemed would best serve their purpose
Several contractors had their bids in
for the work but we did not learn
who got the job.
Eighteen immigrants arrived from
Denmark last Friday at the home Of
A P. Fredericksen. They consist Of
two families OF four children each
aud five young men and a young lady,
The men at the head of the families
were in California years ago and
worked five years for Leland Stan.
ford but for the past few years they
have farmed in Denmark.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. P. Petersen pas.
sed the twenty fifth mile post OF
their welded life week before last
snd their friends assembled and pre-.
sented them with suitable presents
in memory of the occasion, These
worthy people have travelled and
helped each other in sunshine and
shadow, in sickness'and health living
true to the promise they made tt
each other SO long ago and are now
honored and respected.
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