Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-11-03

Chris Ii. Doe was elected Manager
of the M. w. A. Hall at the meeting
held last week.
Postmaster Petersen has letters
from four different parties in regard
to starting newspaper in Elk Horn.
The Modern Woodmen are trying
to obtain a good Lecture Course to
entertain the people during the win
ter.
A carload of fine looking apples
from Kansas was side-tracked here
Friday and fruit lovers were buying
freely.
The "Peninsular" heater is not on
ly ornamental but fills all require
ments and is great fuel saver. John
son sells them. If
Pete Hansen ia another farmer 10
purchase an elevator to dump the
corn into the bin. 1t does the work
we'll and speedily.
Mr.. Jerry Miller is reported as be-
ing much better since he went to
south west Colorado which is good
news to his msny friends.
A Special train went from this
branch Tuesday to Atlantic loaded
with passengers to hear Sec'v Wilson
declaim and his daughter sing.
The sale of lumber at the yards in
small lots mostly for corn bins con-
Times undated and the manager and
assistant are kept busy all the time.
Joe James has carpenters at work
putting up quite an extension to his
commanding residence on the west
heights where it was recently moved.
Miss Johanna Jorgensen deferred
her return to her home in Omaha from
Monday until Friday afternoon of last
week. She is relative of Mrs. DR..
Soc.
Andrew Peterson and Johannes
Carlson were down at Hansen Heig hts
husking corn and Henry Carlson at
Nels Anderson's engaged in like
occupation.
Al Pure Food Inspector paid our
city visit Friday but we did not
hear of any thing in that line being
condemned not even the meek and
iowly prune.
The past week the coal has been ta-
ken out into the country nearly as
fast as it came in and the big sheds
showed Friday as if there was ssva-
cancy" yet to be filled.
Mr.. andMrs. Henry johnson south
of Elk Horn, ale happy over the
birth OF daughter born to them
Saturday, October %. Mother and
babe are doing nicely.
Geo. Henningsen of Atlantic was
in town Friday assisting Manager
Mathiesen in checking up the books
of the cement works at this branch
Office of which he is the proprietor.
Witthauer is the farmers friend,
the merchants adjuster.
II. j. Hansen having finished paint
ing his own house and the tenement
house of which he is Joint owner, is
out now north of kimballton engag-
ed on big Job of painting for far
mer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sorepson residing out
northeast of town, were trading here
one day last week and among other
purchases the old gentleman present
ed his wife with fine big "Penin-
sular" range.
Mrs. HI. Petersen Of Kansas City
Mo. is in town visiting his parents,
Mr.. andIMrs. John Petersen. Her
husband is now located in the Equi-
table building in Denver in the inter-
est OF the Cudahy Packing Co.
On account of some of the fixtures
to the College furnace being lost in
transportation for time the teachers
and pupils have been shivering in the
study and recitation rooms not miss
ing any time; bnt standing the chilly
air with Spartan like fortitude.
The College Auditorium was filled
to the door Monday of last week te
listen to the address of Hon. Walter
I. Smith and all agree that he is fine
talker and those of his political belief
that his speech should convince all
doubtful ..Thomas's that they are
walking in2sthe wrong path and
should return to the beaten path
without hesitation.