Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1905-09-14
A picnic was on schedule for We'd
nesday at the Gilbert Nielsen farm.

nesday at the Gilbert Nielsen farm.
S. H. Ahrenkiel is expecting Wis
it from relatives residing in Crawford
county this week.
Miss Bonnie Hansen who has been
visiting at her uncles, Rasmus Ham
sen left for her home at Moline, Ill.
Wednesday.
Torvil Gregersen was busy Tues
day charging the office in Carl Skro-
der e Cos implement house, another
nice improvement.
Mrs. Faaborg and little son started
Tuesday from Audubon on visit to
Andrew Christensen and family who
reside at Ute, Iowa.
Mrs. Jensen and daughters and Mr..
Chris Christensen and wife, all of
Atlantic attended the Sunday session
of the convention at Elk Horn.
DR.. O'daker, the dentist, and aye
scribe,'' the dutfer, will be at Elk
Horn Monday of this coming week
instead of Tuesday. The change is
only for the one trip.
Hans M. Hansen the village black
smith, of Elkhorn killed fine speci-
men of lizard in the rear of the ho-
tel, one day last week and has had it
, preserved in alcohol.
Banker John Petersen was in At
, lantic Monday taking back some of
those who were at the convention
last week. Ole Madsen also took
some of the visitors down.
Mr.. Haagesen and daughter from
Copenhageii, near Jacksonville, pass
ed thru Elk Horn last week on their
way to Geo. Hoegh's. Miss Haagesen
will care for Mrs. Geo. Hoegh who
! has been sick for several days.
E. j. Hansen's 240 acre farm 81
miles southeast of Elkhorn, fine land
! in best Of condition. Plenty of wa
ter and good buildings. Will rent
: to good party with plenty of stock
for term of years or sell on easy
] terms. GA 3w
George Faaborg and family visited
at the Peter Bramsen home Sunday.
. They were detained there in the even
\ ing by the sickness of their little son
|! who was stricken very suddenly.
The doctor, however, soon arrived
4 and brought the little fellow around
> nicely.
J Simon Petersen went to go into the
cellar under his shop for a case OF
< pop Tuesday when he slipped and
n landed in foot of water. Rather
> surprised Simon as he didn't know il
y was there and besides he can't swim
Heavy rains are filling the ground
] full and his cellar is probably toe
4 near vein OF water.
4 P. H. Miller has filled several or.
y ders for enlargement for those who
y had pictures made in the gold finish
& in response to his bouquet offer. HI
was called up near Audubon Wednes
Z day where he took pictures of foul
u residences. His work is keeping hin
y so busy he is planning on discontin
< uipg his Jacksonville trip soon.
" The Kimballton band is rapidly
= getting under way Of formation.
a meeting was held recently at which
plans of organization were effected
A flat cornet has been ordered by
+ the band while Thos. Christensen ha,
sent for a tenor which he will play
ID The membership numbers thirteel
l. and all are enthusiastic over its flu
ture.
ne The church convention was mon
Y. ster meeting and was a success il
lg every way. Sunday was the big day
the afternoon being devoted to
Young Peoples meeting. The clos
=. ing session in the evening was heavi
- ]y attended and almost every minis
' ter present partook in the service
The large crowd Of attendants in
l, cluded ministers from all
en- sections of Iowa and some few from
is Nebraska. Dinner was served t
over seven hundred people on Sunday
10 Last Sunday Tom Sorensen threw
Ok eff his painting clothes and started
ut out to find a sweetheart. That VIZ
to the last that was heard from him un
til about three O'Clock Monday morn
10 ing so you see he found her. Wei
v. tell you Tom, if you hadn't made S
v. much noise gong TO ped we Woul'
1d never have heard this, 80 after thi
e. just pull your shoes at the door an
60 up to bed in your stockings. Yo
can do it SO slick the rest of tn
ne boarders will never quit snoring. B
u. the way Tom, we will probably al
D. be at A atlantic at the fair too, and
10 we are we will of course meet 20
r. there-watch tor us.
id Hans Madsen telegraphed fror
is New York Saturday that he and f
nd G.. Madsen and their two familie
had landed from the steamer 81
Louis and would start for home a
once. While your reporter was
Kimballton Tuesday the report reach
ed there's that these parties had al
rived at Harlan so we presume Ell