Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-01-30
Elk Horn


P. Fl. Miller reports a good bust
ness in Photographic this winter.
Carl 1versen was in Hamlin on
Monday, attending to some business
matters.
Carl Johnson had his ankle badly
sprained last Sunday afternoon while
playing BASKETBALL.
DR.. Heileman is kept quite busy
now attending calls and prescribing
for the sick and afflicted.
Mr.. Chris Jersild of Nina, Wiscon-
sin who represents the Jersild Knit
ting Co. was here Sunday.
Rasmus Nissen was on hand Mon
day evening with consignment OF
two cars Of cattle for market.
Carl Wluff and Geo. Rasmussen
have sold their partnership horse to
Ole Madsen south of town receiving
satisfactory price.
Mr.. Hans Petersen and clerks
commenced invoicing his large stock
of general merchandise Monday, Ed
Meir being called in to assist.
The Gregersen store building is at
last completed SO far as the plaster
ers are concerned and Monday thew
packed their trunks and left for the
country.
Peter Nielsen is fixing up the Sec
ond story in his pool hail. Peter in
tends to fix up few dwelling rooms
this will make him near his business
all the time.
Mrs. Theo Apker and Misses Ma.
RE Jorgensen and Margie Miller have
been selected to go to Harlan and en-
gage in spelling contest soon to take
place there,
Mrs. Thompson, aunt of Mrs. P.
IA. Miller returned to Atlantic Mon
day evening on the south bound train
after pleasant visit with her niece
and other friends.
There was very interesting party
at the home of Mr.. Hartel last Snn-
! day at which the gay beaux and win
some bellies did their full share to
make the meeting success.
| A large attendance of stock hol.
ders from this town and neighbour
hood attended the A. N. 81 S. election
of officers in Atlantic both going and
coming on the road in which ell are
! interested.
] The big traction engine used by
Petersen, the grading contractor was
run to Atlantic over the A. N. e S.
1t smashed SO many bridges coming
out, that it was decided cheaper to
return it by rail.
! Hans E. Hansen shipped out the
first carload of cattle last Saturday
over the A. N. & S., and Ras Nissen
shipped out car of hogs. The road
is now able to handle shipments of
all kinds, both in and out.
Walter Gregersen has Just received
a fine assortment of Valentines, the
latest designs out. IT you wish to
retain the love of your best girl,
young men, call at the drug store
and Walter will fix you out.
Simon Petersen has purchased the
finest No. %, rifle, that ever was
brought to town and in a short time
proposes to take all the prizes for
first class workmanship that he can
hear of and Simon is no gasser.
Can't some representative of the
College faculty furnish the journal
the "doins" which take place there
weekly. II will help the college,
the town and the Journal. Leave
your notes at the drug store and
we'll get them.
Last Friday meeting of the stock
holders of the A. N. 81 S. from here
was held at Miller's hall. 1t was dis
cussed and decided on to nominate
three directors from here to be voted
on Jan. %, 1908 when the annual
election was held in Atlantic.
Mrs. Kephart out west of town,
died last Saturday after a short ill
ness leaving her husband to mourn
her loss. The funeral services took
place in the new church west of town
a few miles. Interment taking place
at the cemetery out in the country in
Clay township.
The spelling contest for delegates
L.,