Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-10-04
Kinnballton-Elkho

Hans JOHNSON took his departure
for Omaha on Tuesday.
Theodore Iverson will have pub
lie sale next week and then go to
Chicago to take up work.
Erik Iversep, who had been in the
far west for couple of years, is here
visiting old time friends.
John Arnkiel returned from Sonth
Dakota, last week, where he had
been during the threshlng season.
Jacob Esbeck, of the firm of Mar
tin Esbeck and Company, passed
few days out at Omaha, this week.
The Ladies' Society of Betbania
church held pleasant meeting with
Mrs. Chris Christotferson, on Tues
day.
Good thing you came; everything
is crossed everywhere ard we can't
get either Pete or Jim over the tele-
phone.
Bernt Rasmussen, who clerks for
George Faabork at Kimballton, is
among those who are ont at Omaha
today.
Messrs. Peter and Carl Wieuff and
their hired hand went to Harlan the
other day to get their first naturali-
cation papers.
Sam Arnekiel came home from
South Dakota sick, and is still con-
fined to his room. Doctor McCless,
of Marine, is attending him.
Nels Nielsen, the blacksmith, had
new shop built this week and he is
already occupying. When completed
he will have modern shop.
N. q. Moulgaard, the cement block
maker at Brayton, was In Kimball-
ton, last Tuesday, interviewing his
friends at tho cement works.
Sam Sorensen is going to work for
A. Kolb, west of Elk Horn; he had
been working the past three months
for Hans Petersen, near Mr.. Kolb.
Mrs. j. Burkhead went to Omaha,
Monday, to attend Ak-Sar-Ben and
will visit her brother in Beebetown,
Harrison county, before returning.
Carl Iversen and Simon Petersen
went TO Omaha, Sunday. Mr.. Iversen
transacted some business while there
and returned homo Tuesday evening.
The dance given to the young peo-
pie by Lars Esbeck, Saturday night,
was we'll attended; there were fine
music and refreshments and everyone
had good time.
Miss Line Petersen, daughter of
Lars Petersen, on the ridge was taken
ill, out at Council Bluffs, Wednesday,
where she went TO attend meeting
with party of youpg friends.
r. p. Petersen, the merry-go-
round man, and wife went out to
Poplar this week to look at black
smith shop which was for sale, and
we understand that he will do smith
ing again.
Republican delegates from Clay
township to county convention at
Harlan, next Saturday: Walter Allen,
Lawrence Nelson, A A Nelson, Joe
James, John Leistad, Jess Bengston,
MAIDS Lareen, Nick Fredericksen.
Hans Hansen, the Elk Horn black
smith; and Chris c. Petersen, who
clerks for Joe James and Company;
went down to Atlantic, last Wednes-
day; received their final papers and
are now full-tledged subjects of Your
Uncle Samuel.
George Madsen has rented the farm
where Anton Petersen resides and
Mr.. Petersen will move INTO farm
of one hundred and twenty acres, two
miles west of Audubon. Soren Frien
Fries, of near Brayton, will move to
the George Madison place on March
first.
On Saturday evening the democrats
of Clay township selected j j Nc
Mann, John 7 Frederlcksep, John
Noon, Peter Henderson, Jerry Miller,
Walter Gregerson, c w Hansen, S C
Petersen as delegates to the county
convention at Harlan, next Saturday;
they also named the following ticket:
Z II Andersen, Fred Scheef, Jerry
Miller, trustees; Walter Gregerson,
clert; Andrew Fredericks. assessor:
G M Hansen, G M Fish, Justices of
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