Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-04-19
Kiroballton- Elkhorn
Nels Nelson has installed new
hellnws i1a his ahnn

automatic bellows Ia his shop.
Peter Rattenborg began Tuesday
working for N. q. Christensen.
Charlie 81 ansen, son of Elk Horns
harnessmaker, is working for Tom
Christensen.
Miss Christina 1versen began
working in the Olsen Knitting fac
tory, Monday.
Hans G. Hansen has been suffering
from severe case of neuralgia of the
face and jaw but is some better now.
Hans NJ. Hansen and wife were
visiting all last week with their
parents and relatives over near
Fiscus.
Miss Christensen, of Council
Bluffs, visited at the home of her
sister, Mrs. NJ. p. Petersen, over
Easter.
The orchestra had a practice in
Elk Horn, Friday, and discovered
that they are rapidly developing in
to first class organization.
On account of P. III. Miller soon
resuming his trips to jacksonville,
his studio will no longer be open for
sittings Oh Tuesday.
Fred Clemensen was the first to
receive a premium at Petersen 81
Johnson's. He bought $40 worth
and received fine 81 90 rug.
George Miller, west of Elk Horn,
is remodeling his house. Torvil Gre
gersen and j. o. Christensen are do
ing the work.
Clarence Bruce and James Carlson,
Of Atlantic, were in Elk Horn on
Tuesday on matters of business.
While here, they visited with the
latter's sister, west of town.
Joe James s. Company have built a
connection between their store room
and the telephone central, making a
complete room on the west side OF
the store.
Miss Anna Petersen, teacher in
the Elk Horn public schools, re-
turned from Waterloo, Sunday,
where she went to attend the we'd
ding of her sister.
Claus j. Hansen, cur prominent
butcher, was made happy last week
by the arrival of a baby girl in his
home. Claus says he now has full
set for quadrille-tour boys and
four girls.
A number of young people visited
at the home of Ole Madsen one day
last week and passed delightful
day with games and music and other
things which usually make such days
happy.
Jens G. Hansen, one of Audubon
county's successful stock raisers, sold
ninety head of steers, Tuesday, tc
the firm of Reed & Temple, receiving
the neat sum Of $1,000 for them. He
delivered them to Brayton, Saturday
Nels Christensen, our former land.
lord, writes back that the climate Ii
not benetitting him as much as he de.
sires and says he intends to go far
Their back in the mountains and re.
main for while.
A party of friends gathered at the
home of Mr.. N. Christensen, Sunday
in honor of Mrs. Christensen's birth
day. They had happy social time
and gave Mrs. Christensen mnct
cause to ever remember her birthday
ha >1no toe Of N,soo
A little stock buyer arrived at tn
Rasmus Nissen home last week. IT.
a boy and it wont be long befor
Rasmus has him trained so that h
can guess the exact weight OF hog
squeal and all, without even looking
at his watch.
Saturday was quite busy da.
for Elk Horn merchants. On tina
day, Petersen & johnson took il
twenty cases of eggs, sixteen of thes
being received in the afternoon
The same day, Joe James & Com
pany received twenty five cases ant
had some sixty cases on hand Tues
day to ship.
Chris Larsen, Walter Gregersel
and Simon Petersen entered into
little shs citing match Monday where
in Simon who is usually quite an ex
pert with a gun seemed to fall dow
quite bad, allowing both Chris an
Walter to beat him. Tuesday eve
ming another little match was 0
which included number of people
Some new shooters are fast comm
forward and we guess the best ma
will have to be good one.
Three to one-is an expressio
often used in the sport of football
Why not use it here, where we al
going to talk-not about footba
sport, but about one of our tow
sports, young man from the oil
country, buttermaker by profession
and working at the creamery jus
south Of town, three youn
girls. Well, the three young CIR
try to run each other out, Their
Sport, look out. | don't think yo