Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-04-26
ki1nballton-E lkhorn

Peter Paulseu and family visited
AZ the Rasmus Nissen home Sunday.
NiS>en & Jensen shipped carload
of'csttle snd one of hogs from Extra,
Mondsy.
Strayed.
Two yesrling calves, one bull, one
heifer both red. Finder please notify
THEo IvERsEN.
ms Elk Horn.
Andrew, Mary and Ingeborg Rat.
tenborg aud Walter Olesen were
down to Hans Rattenborg's Sunday,
helping the latter celebrate his thir-
ty-second birthday.
M. c. Petersen, the hustling agent
for the Baumberger nurseries of Har-
Ian, was making deliveries of his
fall and spring orders at Elk Horn,
last week.
There is 70 be a meeting at the
High School next Sunday afternoon
at O'Clock. There will be entertain.
ment, singing, and Rasmus Hansen
will deliver very interesting
address. You areinvited.
Martin Mitten and family were at
Red Line visiting his wife's parents,
last week. Mrs. Mitten and the
little folks went over Friday but
Martin did not get to leave until
! Sunday afternoon.
| Jens G.. Hansen and family were at
Valley junction last week in attend
ance at the funeral of relative.
The relative was the Rock Island
engineer, who was killed near Marine
by putting his head out the side
window of his cab and being hit by
a girder of bridge. 1t was a sad
affair as he was young man and
had only been married since Thanks
giving time, last year.
Following is the names of those
confirmed in the Kimballton church
at the services two weeks ago:
Johanne Bjorn Emma Simonsen
Simon Lykke Henry Wiegardt
Lydia Madsen Jorgen Jorgensen
Knud Jessen Anna Petersen
Lilly Boysen Simon Hansen
Line Jorgensen Morton Petersen
| Masters John and Edward Esbeck
were baptised at this service.
Nels Bennedsen, Chris Nelson and
some others are planning on a big,
early morning, wolf hunt next Sun
day. They intend to start before
sunrise and will traverse the territory
northeast of town where number of
the creatures have been seen lately.
When they get the carcasses home
and the pelts all counted we will try
to give you in plain Arabian figures
the exact number OF the pests they
got.
| H. M. Acker, one of the travelling
statesmen for the Olsen KNITTING
Company, was in Elk Horn, Mon
day, making his report and getting
Instructions. He will now begin
working Nebraska territory. Mr.. j
Schmidt, who was here week or
two ago, is now in northern Iowa,
and from there, he will go to Min
nesota, the Black Hill district of
South Dakota, and into Wyoming.
The business of the company is ex-
periencing somewhat slow but very
healthy growth. Their goods are
bound to win.
A certain young man in Elk Horn
had fine horse. Another young
man OF the town took fancy to it
and on Sunday bought it agreeing to
pay 500. cash on Monday morning.
Monday morning came but the
fellow had changed. lie said he
wouldn't have the horse for it had
the heaves. That didn't pass as the
horse was sound all over so he was
pressed further. "Well say" he
said cit don't go anyway for we made
the deal on Sunday" DWELL, isn't
your word as good on Sunday as it is
on Monday" he was asked. He
cropped his head for person is a
different man on Sunday than on
Monday and you see he couldn't
remember who he was on Sunday.
Moral: Don't deal or trade on Sun.
day as its wrong.
Following is a list of the class
confirmed by Rev. Jersild in the Elk
Horn Church, April last.
i Christian Larsen
Andreas Christensen
Lars Larsen
II Nie's Andersen
Alfred Christensen
u MAIDS Lange
Christian Moller
Arnold Larsen
Peter Rottenborg
Anton Andersen
Christian Stub
Charley Sorensen
Eskild Gregersen
Niels Olsen
Niels Hansen
Peter Petersen