Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-06-06
~ Hamlin ~

Victor Christensen visited Sunday
out at Elk Horn with relatives.
H. j. johnson, our merchant, fin
ished unloading car of salt Tuesday.
West Hamlin Creamery shipped
two large wagon loads of butter,
Tuesday.
Miss Olsen went to Extra, Tuesday
to visit her sister, Mrs. Jacob
Jabobsen.
Hans Nelson, the furniture dealer
of Kimballton was in town on bust
ness last Tuesday.
Miss Emma Christensen went to
Audubo Tuesday after a short rest
from her work there.
The blacksmith aud assistant are
having all the work they can do now
in their line of business.
Hans johnson and wife visited
his brother, Chris, and attended the
Gun Club shoot near town.
The Cement Works here received
one car of sand and two cars of fine
cement rock the past week.
Peter Nielsen shipped out two cars
of hogs the past week and is still on
deck for more even if the market is a
little panicky.
Chris o. Jensen, of Elk Horn was
in HamliD, Tuesday with four cars
of hogs which the farmers sold and
delivered here.
j. E. Tvenstrup had business in
Audubon Tuesday, his brother TAX
ing charge OF the shop and pool hall
during his absence.
FL. j. Hansen was hauling out sand
Tuesday to be ready for men who are
going to plaster his house just across
the read, west of town.
j. III. Jones started Tuesday for
the Pan Handle country, Texas, to
take survey Of that much lauded
country and maybe invest.
One car OF Redwood lumber and
one car OF brick were being unloaded
for the Elk Horn and Kimballton
Lumber Company Tuesday.
The Audubon and Greeley ball
teams met near here Sunday and had
fine game, resulting in score OF
eight to five in favor of the latter.
Pete Juel was busy this week run
ming his lightning rod machine
while his assistant, o. N. Olesen,
was out on the road erecting rods.
Mrs. Hans Miller came up from
Extra on Tuesday to prepare dinner
for the number of teamsters who
brought in hogs from Elk Horn
that day.
Mr.. Walter Hoegh and best girl
attended the Mortensen's silver we'd
ding from west of Brayton and visit
ed there and with friends in Hamlir
until Sunday.
A number of former Elk Horn
boys were making arrangements to
attend the Great Danish celebration
at that future RR. town on Wednes-
day, June 9th.
James Bradley is now firing on a
North Western engine, his run being
from Norfolk, Nebraska, to Lone
Pine and further west to the termi-
nus of the extension.
We noticed the egg shipments
from Hamlin are now going to the
produce house in Audubon instead
of Atlantic and big shipments are
made from here all the time.
Walter Olsen and his lady friend
Of near Elk Horn were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. NJ. E. Mortensen aud OF
Hans Christensen and of Chris John.
son and their wives from Friday
until Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. n Christensen from
south of Elk Horn visited from Fri
day until Sunday with their son
Hans, and their daughter, Mrs
Chris Johnson besides attending tn,
Silver Wedding.
Messrs johnson and Christensen
and their better halves passed Sunday
afternoon at Henry Johnson's south
west of town where big party was
given and notable time was had By
all in various enjoy
r. HI. Garnett and wife were gu
at the farm Sunday visiting thei
son Charles aud wife. On their re
turn home he dug up genuin,
Canada thistle he found growing
near the George r Spencer farm
where he found quite number o
the pests growing. The specimen h'
has is an ugly looking weed and tn,
road superintendent should TAX
prompt steps to obliterate tn
nuisance.