Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1904-04-07

Andrew Christensen lett for Oma.
ha Tuesday where he went in search
of work. He would like to obtain a
JOB as motorman on street car if
possible.
P. II. Petersen and wife of Omaha
arrived in Elkhorn Tuesday and will
visit with his father Banker John
Petersen and wife tor few days be-
fore they return home.
Mrs. Miller and daughter, Mrs.
Rasmussen, arrived from Nebraska
last week and will take up perma-
nent residence in Kimballton in the
house they purchased some time ago.
The friends of Mrs. G. Rasmussen
came in on her unexpectedly last
week one day and gave her surprise
in honor of her birthday. Before
leaving they left her valuable rock
ing chair.
A party was given at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Nelson last Thurs
day at their home in Elkhorn in hon.
or OF their daughter, Miss Mary Nelson
an enjoyable time was had by all pre-
sent.
Miss Bertha and Miss Christina
Hansen who have been working in At
lantic came up Saturday and are Wis
iting with their brother, Jens A. Han
ern for few. days before returning
to their work.
We will give a gold filled brooch
set with brilliants with each dozen OF
our new folder photo for a limited
time only.
MILLER's STUDIO.
4-7.2 ELK-HoRN, Iowa.
PEoPLE-Remembe that this is the
last thirty days of our big discount
sales. Take advantage of your Oh.
portunity.
HANS MADsEN.
| kIMBALLToN, Iowa.
Oluf Hansen, manager OF the Elk
Horn and Limballton lumber yards
at Hamlin, came home Sunday and
passed the day with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Rasmus Hansen. Sunday
being his twenty-third birthday his
many friends came in and helped him
to celebrate this gladstone event.
School teachers are very scarce in
this part of the community and
school director, Jess Benson, has
been unable to secure teacher for
the school west of Elkhorn and so
has written to Miss Anna Nelson of
Blair, Nebraska, to see if she would
not come here and teach his school.
Andrew Christensen the old mail
hauler who has been visiting with
relatives and friends in Denmark for
the past three months, returned to
Elkhorn Saturday. He brought two
of Denmark's best young people back
with him and they intend to make
Audubon county their permanent
home.
i The young peoples society of Elk
Horn will meet next Thursday even
ing. April IL, to transact such bus
mess as may come before them. The
proceeds of the society goes toward
purchasing books for library. AL
ready quite number of books have
been purchased and some money is
on hand with which to purchase
other books.
The M. w. A. of Elkhorn gave an
other of their very popular dances in
their hall here last Saturday night.
A nice social crowd was in attend
ance, good order was maintained, the
best of music was furnished, most
delightful evening was spent by all
and everyone pronounced this dance
as we'll as the Others in the past, a
most decided success.
The Danish Lutheran school start
ed Monday with Miss Martha Steffen-
sen as teacher. During this term
both Danish and the English will be
taught. This is q very good plan as
heretofore the instruction has been
entirely in the DANISH language. II
the attendance increases enough to
warrant it the services of another
teacher will be secured.
/
Joe James has rented his rooms
just west of the store formerly oc.
cupied by Miss Mary Madsen tc
Misses Edith and Ora Peterson fol
dressmaking parlors. These young
ladies have worked in some of thu
best shops in Omaha and Atlantic an6
thoroughly understand this kind O.
work and any one intrusting work tt
them may rest assured that the worl
will be done in the best possible sni
most fashionable manner.
Rudolph Anderson, the painter a
Kimballton, was quietly married "a
Atlanticlast Thursday to Sophia Pet
ersen. Mr.. Andersen is well know
to the people Of this community as
young man of honesty and upright
ness Miss Petersen is vounU lad