Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-11-08
kirnbal1ton -Elkhorn

A 'bus load of friends from Extra
visited with Lillian Dyer, Sunday.
at Kimballton.
Walter James was out at Omaha a
few days this week calling upon his
friends and watching business hum.
The school house at number nine,
Sharon township, is undergoing some
repairs preparatory to the beginning
of the winter term.
Miss Clara Jorgensen, of Kimball-
ton, visited with her friend, Miss
Esther White, in Audubon and at
tended Hon. Walter 1. Smiths
speech.
Walter Gregerson, the Elk Horn
druggist, was out at Omaha few
days this week visiting friends and
looking at stock OF Christmas goods
for his store.
One day last week when Rev.
Gregersen, his wife and son were out
driving the horse became frightened
and upset the buggy. No one was
seriously hurt.
Peter FL. Miller, the Elk Horn pho
tographer, his sister, Miss Pauline
Miller; and Miss Marie Rasmussen
departed Tuesday on a prospecting
tour through the Dakotas looking
for suitable piece of land as home
stead. They expect to be gone a
week or ten days.
There will be no services at the
church in Kimballton next Sunday
as the preacher, Rev. Gregerson, has
gone up to Lattimer, little city in
Franklin county, Just west from
Hampton, to attend meeting of
church people and it will be impos-
sible for him to get back in time to
hold services on the Sabbath.
Last Sunday was Miss Ringmar
Hedegaard's birthday and that day a
merry band of her friends gathered
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rasmus Hedegsard, near Kim
ballton, to help celebrate the event.
They came not empty handed but
brought many pretty tokens of re-
membrance which Miss Rigmar priz-
es very highly.
Rev. Anker, president elect of the
Elk Horn College, returned Tuesday
from a scouting trip out into Nebras-
ka in the interests of the school,
which is to commence on December
first. While away he secured the SER
vices of the three other teachers who,
with himself, will make up the fac.
ulty; but we were unable to learn
their names.
A strange malady has possession OF
Mrs. Soren Mortesen, who resides
one mile west of Kimballton. Fol
the past few days the lady has beer
deprived of the power of speech, and
her right side is paralyzed. Hel
family and friends sincerely regret
this misfortune and hope that tn,
ailment will not be of long duration
and Mrs. Mortesen restored to hel
normal health.
Mr.. John Petersen, one of the ELI
Horn bankers, informed US that al
the time for holding the special elec-
ton to see whether the Atlantic peo-
pie would sell their electric light
plant or no, it being set for Novem.
Der seventeen, that he would go tc
Atlantic some day this week and
remain until the dye is cast; and that
the prospects looked Brighter every
day that the proposition would
carry.
A few days ago Miss Rosa Boose
daughter of the late Nels j.. Boose
went out to College View Sanitarium
near Lincoln, Nebraska, where she
submitted to surgical operation and
the relatives here receive nothing but
the most cheering reports from bel
bedside which say the Young lady
will be able to come home in the
course of a week or ten days.
Mr.. George Lindahl, who married
a daughter OF the late Nels j. Boose
will soon take his departure for Dan.
neborg, Nebraska, where he goes tc
make his home and we are informed
that that gentleman and his wife
will take her youngest sister, NJ iss
Mabel Boose, with them and that
young lady will reside there in the
future.