Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-08-08
Elk Horn

Oluf Hansen of Hamlin visited
with friends here.
Mr.. P. Nesragu is visiting his
brother, S. G. Petersen.
The Olsen Knitting Factory
opened up again August 4th.
Ground was being broken Tuesday
tor the new Rattenborg bank.
Chris o. Jensen shipped two cans
Of hogs from Hamlin Wednesday.
Faaborg Brothers are building a
fiue T-shaped residence 2SX56x16 fit.
Viggo Gregersen and Miss Khear-
sou of Walnut visited friends here
Sunday.
Mrs. MAIDS Gregersen who has been
seriously i'll, is somewhat better at
this writing.
Theo lversen of Chicago is visiting
his brother, Carl, and numerous
friends this week.
Dan Petersen and family are spend
ing a few days with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Knud Petersen.
Next week look for the Elk Horn
Clothing Company's Special Sale ad.
as CARL IvERsEN, Mgr.
Johannes Hansen and wife of
Three Rivers, Michigan, have been
spending a few days with friends
here.
| George Nagarrd and Miss Cary
Christensen OF Harlan visited with
friends here last Sunday returning
Monday.
The club shooting at j. Johnson's
last Sunday was hindered somewhat
by the rain. Walter Olsen carried
off first prize.
j. A. Petersen, expert repairer and
tuner of organs and pianos, was busy
Tuesday cleaning and repairing the
college organ.
| Carl Hansen, son of Jens Hansen,
who has been conducting hardware
store in South Dakota returned home
Sunday for visit.
II An ice cream party was given at
Thor Madsen's last Sunday in honor
of the little folks. Many were pres
ent and all report good time.
The brick hauling and grading on
the new store building which W..
Rattenborg is building has been be-
gun and will be pushed with all the
force that can be had.
Miss Marie Grumstrup who has
been attending school at Tyler, Min
nesota, has returned te begin her
school the first of September. Miss
Grumstrup will teach the primary
room.
Mrs. Paul Nelson residing near
here, sold her farm and intends to
visit in the land of her nativity for
a time, when she will return and
take up her home in this young and
growing city.
John Lysteid who lives Two miles
west Of here, was severely injured
last week He was hauling load OF
coal with team Of collie, when the
team became frightened and in some
way dumped the load of coal dowr
upon Mr.. Leistad's chest, crushing
some of the ribs and breast bone.
The subscriptions for the new
college building have reached a nice
figure by this time, amounting t.
between $4,000 and $1,000. The
amount they are trying to raise is
$1,000 which will build nice build
ing. This certainly shows that tn,
people around here are interested
in the college.
Miss Tilda Olsen who has beer
here visiting parents and friends 70
about two months, will leave 10
Spencer, Iowa, 10 visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. Sorensen. Then she viii
90 back to Seattle, Washington
where she has been staying tor tn
last four or five years. Miss Olse
says Washington is the only state.
The following is clipping fron
Minnesota paper:
DR.. P. E.. James has decided I
leave Hutchinson and loca.e at Kim
bahton, Iowa, near Elk HorD,-hi
birthplace and the home of hi
father, brothers and sisters. Al
Hutchinson will learn Of DR.. Jane.
departure with feelings of genuin
regret. He stood high in his pro
fession here and had built up fin
practice. And DIR. James is some
thing more than skillful physician
he is gentleman with all the re
finements OF gentleman in his ever
trait; he is student and a schola
and those who knew him best, kne,
him as man of learning broaa an
deep. DR.. James had been secretar
of the county society for three an
one-half years, practiced here fc
four years, served one year as in
terner in the hospital and had jus
finished a post graduate course j
Chicago. He leaves next Wednesda
and a whole lot of hearty we
| wishes will attend him,