Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-07-19
Kirnbal1ton- Elkhorn

Nels Bennedsen of Kimballton and
Banker Petersen of Elk Horn traded
horses this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rasmus Hansen,s lit
tie boy who was so ill last week, is
reported some better this week.
Rasmus Nissen and Chris o. Jen-
sen, the Elk Horn buyers, shipped a
good load of hogs, the first of the
week.
The telephone linemen were busy
this week Tightening up the lines
and getting ready to string the new
wire over to the Sharon store.
j. r. II. Myrthu and family will
start next Friday for three months
visit with their relatives and friends
in old Denmark.
Miss Tire Petersen will depart to-
morrow for Spencer in the northern
part of the state, where she goes to
pass few days with friends.
Miss Flemming of Glenwood, who
had been visiting at the Jens Carlson
home, and with other friends about
town will return home on Friday of
this week.
Mrs. Marius Juel, who had been
for visit at the old home in Den
mark, landed at Marine, one day the
latter bart of last week and proceeded
to her home about three miles west of
Elk Horn.
Word was received in Elk Horn,
Monday, that those two automatic
knitting machines tor the Olsen fac
tory were at Audubon and man was
sent up there to bring them down to
Elk Horn.
B. B. Fiscus, manager of the
Green Bay Lumber Company at
Kirkman, and his family; John Nit
ten his wife and sister, of Red Line,
were Sunday visitors at the M. c..
Mitten home in Kimballton.
Since last week Andrew Ratten-
borg has joined the Elk Horn band
and will play clarinet; Leader P.
n. Miller, the photographer has or
dered fine lot of new music and
soon the air will be filled with sweet
sound.
Mr.. Hasenfeldt arrived from Old
Denmark, Friday, and is helping his
brother on the farm at present. He
has been a clerk for nine years in the
old country and will clerk here as
soon as he masters enough English to
make himself understood.
Remus Eversen, who formerly re-
sided here but who is now living Out
at Woodbine, was here Tuesday greet
ing friends and taking look at
familiar scenes. He was accompanied
by his friend, Mr.. Hansen, who came
along just for company sake.
The Elk Horn swing and merry.
go-round, which was to have run al
Kimballton, did not get started un.
til Sunday. The swing will run a.
gain and they will have dance next
Saturday night in Kimballton. 1t
will be running next Saturday
and Sunday.
AT the Shelby County Republican
convention held at Harlan last week,
Messrs George James was selected az
one of the delegates to the state con-
vention at Des Moinea; Joe James
was selected delegate to the con-
gressional convention at Council
Bluffs; with Lawrence Nielsen as al.
terpale; and Ole Olesen as delegate
to the judicial Convention.
While coming home from the pic.
mic over at the grove near the Mrs
Dodge home at, Extra, last Sunday,
the tongue of the Kimballton band
wagon broke and they were all un.
tremendously dumped into a heal
but fortunately no one was at all in
jured except postmaster L. P. Larsen
and he was only slightly bruised bu1
alas! his horn was all mashed out O.
shape.
The young people about Elk Horn
t were pleasantly entertained at tn,
| home of Mr. and Mrs. Jens Carlson
just north of the College grounds, on,
evening last week, various gamel
+ were played to pass the time away
then toothsome luncheon of ic
| cream, cake and other delicacie, was
;; served, then more games till quite /.
r late hour when the young folk
, babe their hostess goodnight ani
wandered away in the starlight.
Drs. Oldaker & Hammer, Dentists
Q Office over First National bank
RA0mR and Ono of tho Si.r.. .x.ll