Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-20
NEWS LETTER
FROM KIMBALLT0N
PUBLICATION OF CHARTER OF
LANDMARKS NATIONAL BANK
Mr.. Beheing The Druggist Passes
Away After Short illness, In
tenement at Harlan

Ida Nelson returned from Des Moines
Wednesday.
Albert Jorgensen and son made q trip
to Atlantic Friday.
Rasmus Petersen and family visited
with Rev. Jorgensens Sunday
Mesdames Doctor Soc and Hansen of
Elk Horn visited in our town Tuesday.
Cecilia Esbeclx and Hazel Kellogg
came to kimballton on the train Satur-
day
Mrs. ]. Jorgensen and daughter Miss
Kamma visited friends in Elk Horn on
Friday.
Emma Hansen of Elk Horn called ON
her friends Emma and Ida Nielsen, last
Sunday.
Burnice and Maude Kern of Runnells
were here this week to visit their aunt,
Mrs. Ole jacobsen,
Hans c. Madsen, the banker, and his
family enjoyed sleigh ride out to Claus
Petersen's home Friday.
Jacob Esbeck and family moved to
Elk Horn Wednesday where he will en-
gage in the mercantile business.
A deal was made this week whereby
julius Larsen sold his interest III the
blacksmith shop to Hans p Madsen.
Rev. Jorgensen returned from Des
Moines Saturday where he delivered a
series Of lectures at Grand View College
Faaborg and Terkelsen opened up for
business under the Kimballton drug
store last week and are ready to receive
old and new customers.
The Young Peoples Association held
a meeting in the church basement Sun
day afternoon, and Rev. Jorgensen lee
tured. 1t was decided to send an invi-
tation to A. Skovgaard, the Danish VIC
linist, to give concert at kimbaliton
in March
An entertainment will be given Sat
urday by the Ida Kinley Company. 1t
consists of Marguerite Waugh, who has
secured the name of wizard yiolinist:
Ida Kinley, the Prima Dono Soprano;
Edna Seymour, Cornetist late OF the
Cincinnati Ladies' Cremona Orchestral
Lillian Cochran, who comes direct from
tour with Il large concert company
OBITUARY OF WILLIAM BEHRING
William Behring passed away in death
Wednesday evening. January IL, 1910,
at the Commercial Hotel in kimballton,
Iowa. where he had been lodging since
last fall. He was born in this country
in 1887, came to Kimballton late in the
fall of 1908 and h,ld been q druggist
here since BY all who knew him he
WAS known as "a respectable young man
who faithfully attended to his work
His mother and brother We're sent for
and came Wednesday afternoon. He
had not been seriously ill very long and
seemed much better Wednesday so q
telegram was sent to his former home
in Wykoff. Minnesota, saying he was
better, but i'll the morning another mes
sage was sent TO his father telling him
his son was dead The cause of death
was the disease going to his heart. Short
services were held at the hotel Thurs
day afternoon, Rev. Jersild of Elk Horn
spoke from the text, The Master is
come to call on thee, found it st. John
Eleventh Chapter Twenty-eighth Verse.
Some of his young friends sang his favo-
rite hymn Nearer My God to Thee. =
The remains were taken to Harlan, sew
eral friends from Kimballton accompa-
nying them ON the last journey to his
home where the funeral would take
place Sunday. While the small funeral
procession slowly wound out of Kim
ballton the mournful knell of the Dan
ish church bell rang out over our little
town The sudden death of NJ. Behring
seems to teach his young friends. living,
that life is earnest. Teach us all to live
our lives SO that we are prepared to pass
from here whenever the Lord calls us.