Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-06-21
j. r. Myrthue and wife will soon
depart for trip to the old home in
nanrnorI,

Denmark
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Q. Mltten of Kim
ballton enjoyed an over Sunday Welt
from her brother, William Snyder, of
Red Line.
The Telephone people placed a big
strong pole to support the wires in
front Of the Elk Horn Implement
store, Tuesday.
They are going to steam up the
merry go-round Saturday afternoon
so save up your nickels if you want
to have a good ride.
| 1t was quietly whispered about on
Tuesday when we were in town that
there would soon be a wedding to
record in Kimballton.
Several of the good people about
Elk Horn picniced in the Gasnick
Grove, west of town, last Sunday,
and very pleasant time was had.
Mr.. Jerry Miller, the Elk Horn
hardware dealer, will have cement
steps and walk built from the bot
tom of his residence lots up to his
front door.
II. p. Petersen and wife weDt down
near Brayton, last Sunday, to attend
birthday party, the darkness en-
cum bered them about and they did
not reach home in Elk Horn until
Tuesday evening.
Next Saturday evening Mr.. Peter
Byrell and Soren G.. Sorensen will
conduct select dancing party on the
platform in Kimballton end those
who were favored with an invitation
are looking forward to..an evening of
much pleasure.
r. j. Hansen, the painter, is busy
decorating Chris Petersen's residence,
five miles west of Elk Horn, both
outside and in; then when it is fin
ished he will paint that big farm
house for Chris Hansen, four miles
east of here.
James P. Jorgensen, the Kimball-
ton veterinary graduate, was at Des
Moines three days this week taking
an examination before the State Vet
Urinary Board. He is to return today
and We'll bet dollars to sdoughnuts
that he will have his "Sheepskln'
safely slowed away in his inside
pocket.
There was q happy little home
wedding solemnized up at Audubon
Wednesday, June 20, 1906, in which
Chris Nielsen, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hans Nielsen, of Kimballton,
was Joined in marriage to Miss
Myrtle Webster, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hi Webster, of the county seat.
Miss Webster formerly taught school
near Kimballton and it was at that
time that the friendship was formed
which terminated in the above cere-
mony. The bride is very estimable
young lady and has wide circle of
friends about Kimballton who will
extend her hearty welcome and
wish her all the good things of this
life, now that she is to make her
home in our midst. The groom is
prince of good fellows, prosperous
farmer who owns a good elghty-a
farm out on the ridge where the new
ly welded people will take up the
new life, surrounded by the best
wishes of every body.
One of the prettiest church we'd
dings which has occurred in Elk Horn
for good many moons was the one
that took place OH Wednesday, June
20, 1906, at which time Miss Dagmar
James and Mr.. Walter Gregerson
were Joined in marriage, Rev. Jersild,
of the Danish Lutheran church, per-
forming the ceremony in the presence
of large assemblage of sdmiring
relatives and friends of both parties.
The bride is the daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George James, has passed all
the days of her life SO far in Elk Ho n
and vicinity where, by her SWEET
disposition and lady like ways she
has surrounded herself with an army
OF friends who wish her all The bless
ings voucbsafed to us poor mortals
while trudging through this vale Of
tears. The groom is young man of
most excellent character and habits;
has the happy faculty OF making
friend of everyone he meets and then
retaining them all. He was born at
Living Spring, about eighteen miles
north east of Council Bluffs, twenty
four years ago; where he lived until
1899 when his father, Mr.. MAIDS
Gregerson, moved his family to Elk
Horn since which time they have re-
sided hare. Walter studied pharmacy
and is the proprietor of the drug
store here, ard enjoys an exec lent
patronage. Being mindful Of the
comforts of life Mr.. Gregerson pre-
pared pretty cottage home for his
bride, on Capitol Avenue, where they
will at once take up the new duties
of lite surroundud by the best wishes
of every mar, woman and child in The
whole community where they have
lived so long and where the older
| people have watched them bud and
| blossom, as a rose in June.