Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-08-23
~ Hanlin :

Mrs. Charles Ballou, has gone out
to Council Bluffs to pass few days
with her parents, o. P. Tyler and
family.
Fred Heileman and his helper were
busy Monday making some repairs a.
bout the Blue Grass Creamery after
they had the butter made out in the
tubs.
Hans Madsen, one of the merchants
out at Kimballton, was in the station
Monday calling en- friends, and
freighting goods to his store IN the
west part of the county.
Grandma Clark went down to Ex-
ira Monday to call en- her farmer
neighbors and many friends, for at
one time Grandma was resident of
Kickapoo Park, in that city.
Two Norman Elders were at the
station, Sunday evening, ate supper
at the Hans Miller home and then
started off across the country for
Larland and then Guthrie Center.
All the schools in HGmlin will be-
gin the first Monday in September,
better get your book and slate hunted
up 30 you will know where they are
when the bell rings for the first day.
Mrs. Merritt, the Audubon skilled
nurse was in Hamlin one day this
week seeing Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Mil
ler's little boy she took care of when
he was 80 terribly i'll few weeks a.
60.
A. w. Bradley, of Old Hamlin,
came home from Minneapolis where
he was attending the Grand Army
Encampment on Friday of last week
and reports having had jolly good
time.
The Hamlin Rifle Club will in
dulge in one of their social shoots,
near Hamlin, week from Sunday,
September, second. They are ex-
pecting to have q large attendance
and good time that day.
George Gill has had Simpson
phone placed in his farm home near
the station; finds the new contri-
vance mighty handy and wonders
how in the world he ever got alcng
without it as long as he did.
Emil Tvenstrup returned from a
good visit with his brother and other
relatives, out in Nebraska, on Friday,
of last week, says he enjoyed him.
self very much during his stay and
now is bucklipg down to his work
with renewal energy.
Bills ere scattered all over town
announcing that on next Saturday
evening the Orion Brothers. Show,
under canvas will show in Hamlin.
There will be band concert at halt
past seven O'clock, funny clowns and
regular circus performance.
There will be no Danish Lutheran
preaching services at the church in
Hsmlin, next Sunday, as the congre-
cation will join the preacher and his
flock in the annual picnic down at the
pretty grove, one half mile south
from that little wooded city.
Every thing is ready for the Coun-
ty Sunday School Association which
meets at the Presbyterian Church,
in old Hamlin next Tuesday and
Wednesday, August 81 and 2s, 1906,
and our people are anticipating sea-
son of much profit from the proceed.
ings of the session.
Henry Johnson, one of those good
and gu bstantial farmers from out a.
bout Elk Horn, was over this way
the first of the week having a visit
with his brother, Mr. Chris johnson,
of the firm of johnson and Carsten-
sen, the implement and hardware
dealers at Hamlin.
Nels Rattenborg, that good farmer
who resides close to the station, sold
team of mules This week at what
might be called q fancy price recei-
wing three hundred and fifty dollar.
for the span, but those who know a.
bout mules say they were worth the
price, paid, as they weighed about
twenty five hundred pounds.
Fred Bonneson, the Village black
smith drove his fine stopper up tic
Audubon, one day this week and
when Doctor McClearen saw the ami.
NAL he was determined 10 have it sc
began deckerlng with Fred and fl.
nally made trade. Fred left hi,
buggy and harness in Audubon and
came ploding home leading his new
animal behind him.