Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-09-16
Hanlin

Tuesday for Adair to visit friends.
III. P. Mortensen marketed good
bunch of hogs in Hamlin Monday.
Hans j. johnson and family were
guests at the Bruhn home in the
country Sunday.
Miss Olesen and Miss S. Christen-
sen visited Extra friends from Fri
day until Monday.
Jens P. Christensen's new house is
nearly completed and will soon be
ready for occupancy.
Peter Clausen was on the market
Monday with bunch of hogs which
our buyer purchased.
The cupola on the elevator was
twisted about foot out of plumb by
the wind Sunday night.
A heavy coal car was moved from
the chute nearly to the north switch
Sunday night by the wind.
Our stockman, Nelson sent out one
car of corn and one of hogs the past
week and received cars of coal.
Wilhelm Olesen is hauling out
material for new double corn-crib
anticipating a good yield of corn.
Emil Weges, southwest of town
was Sunday visitor with his sister,
Mrs. Peter Mortensen and husband
in Hamlin.
Mrs. Geo. Morey will have pub
lie sale, Sept. %, and will move to
Audubon. Her son-in-l law will farm
the place for her.
L. G. Lauritzen, residing south
west of town, sold 81 head of fine
looking steers Tuesday to Hans
Hansen west of Brayton.
Miss Anna Christensen Of Extra
is working in dress cutting, fitting
and making for the ladies of Hamlin
who desires her services.
The Ladies Aid Society met at the
Peter Nissen holue Wednesday, q
good crowd being present and good
time was enjoyed by all.
Mr.. Juel will move to the Bluffs
about Oct. and his lightning rod
plant will be located at No. $40 So.
MainSt. within few feet of Sid
ing.
The corn in the track of Sunday
nights blow, is down in some places
almost flat to the ground which is
going to make corn husking very
hard work.
Fred Bonneson of Kimballton was
in town Tuesday wanting to sell pro-
perty here and if his wife's health
improves will buy blacksmith shop
AMI locate permanently in that town.
Hans Mortesen, west of town, had
his big silo repaired and in position
again the past week completing the
work Monday. 1t was blown over
in last springs gale together with
one or two more in the country.
A general public sale is being pro-
NOTED here to be held about Oct. l.,
due notice of which will be announce
ed: Every person having anything
for sale should give in his list TO Pc.
er Juel not later than Sept. %.
| A large cottonwood tree was
blown down and across the track al
Sam Atkinson's on the north suburbs
OF town Sunday night and the next
morning he worked like an old wood.
man to get the obstruction clear of
the track before the train came
along.
A large crowd was in attendant.
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Jens Marquesen, west of town to as
sist them in celebrating their "silvel
wedding anniversary. A grand feas,
was given to all in the large tent and
when it was Mt raining the time was
spent in dancing on a platform erec-
ted for the occasion. Messrs. U. n
Olesen and John Crees were there
from Hamlin and the former reports
a very pleasant time.
p. j. Juel returned Friday from
the State Fair at Lincoln Nebr
much the worse physically as h.
contracted severe cold which don't
seem to let go. When he left De.
Moines he in tended to give demon.
stration of the working of his light
ming rod at Avoca but on arriving
there it was raining, SO he proceeded
with his demonstrstor on to Lincoln
where on unpacking the machine il
had been broken into seven parts 81
that he did not show its work there
Pete has put in claim against tn,
ailrOa6 for 2O1 tho coaf of uotfipr