Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-11-11
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Give thanks and eat turkey on
November 25.
Hart & Eddy are busy making
srorm windows.
B. S. Phelps left Wednesday for a
business trip to Davenport.
Gill Jones received half carload I
of Harrison wagons last week.
DR.. Evans is enjoying visit from
his brother, of Harrison county.
John Mcclure returned Wednesday
from business trip to Atlantic.
w. G. Elliott, the collector, has
gone to Creston to visit his parents.
Walter Weston lost two steers-last
week that were feeding on corn stalks.
Frank Allen and family have gone
to lola, Kansas, to visit Mrs. Aliens
people.
Frank Tharnish contemplates OPEN
ing ajewelry store and repair shop in
Audubon.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Phillips will
return from their Pocahon.as county
visit, Saturday.
Graiubuyer Henry Grevsmuhl is
having new corn crib of $500 BUSH
els capacity built.
Mrs. Wilson Burnside will return
from her Grinnell and Cedar Rapids
visit next Monday.
| Several of Henry Grevsmuhl's
grandchildren, of Davenport, Iowa,
will soon visit him.
The official count of the vote Of the
late election can he found on the last
page of the Journal.
| The water for stock having failed
at E. Talbott's farm he is forced to
have another we'll dug.
| Dennis Bremen, big farmer of
Guthrie county, was doing business
in Audubon, Wednesday.
/ August Reable, of Douglas town.
ship, Tuesday, sold a carload of fine
barley to Wilson Burnside.
Wednesday Mike Kerwin, of Doug
las township, sold twelve 400-pound
hogs to johnson & Nelson.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mosier returned
Wednesday evening from a business
trip at Valparaiso, Indiana.
n Miss Grace Keller, who has been
dangerously i'll at the Fred Butterton
home, is recovering rapidly.
Sim Curtis, foreman of the Advo-
cate Office, is rejoicing these days.
New boy baby at Sims home.
/ G. H. Jones left Sunday for Chica-
go, where he will attend to business
matters for an indefinite period.
H. B. Kennels will commence buy
ing corn for the Stuart Grain Compa-
ny, at Hamlin Station, next Monday.
i August Reable, of Douglas town.
ship, sold three wagon loads of heavy
hogs to johnson & Nelson, Wednes-
day.
Will o. Connell's term as postmaster
of Audubon expires January 26. G..
B. Russell will probably be his
successor.
Miss Mary Cahill will commence
teaching the winter term of No. s.,
Leroy township, the first Monday IN
! December.
Chas. Darland, of Douglas town.
ship, sold to johnson u Nelson, Tues
day, thirty-three head of fine 175-
pound hogs.
Mrs. John Kate and children are
back from their western visit and
give evidence that the mountain air
was beneficial.
The saloon petition is being circu-
lated and already has 300 Audubon
; signatures. "Saloons or no saloons -
is the question.
John McFarlane and family will
enjoy the pleasures of Christmas feast
at the home of Mrs. McFarlane' s
mother at Cedar Rapids.
Wilson Burnside and wife have ar
ranged to eat their Christmas dinner
at Grinnell, in Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
!. Wadsworth's new house.
DR.. A. L. Brooks has new over
' coat made of Russian buffalo and
i trimmed with otter. He bought it of
John Kate, the cost being $4,000.
j. r. Pound has had room built
in which he handily displays his big
stock of horse shoes and plates. That
man Pound is always doing some
thing beyond the ordinary.
According to the new Code all coun-
( ty bridges must be numbered in large
n black figures. There are over 500
, bridges in Audubon county, hence
' the expense will be quite an item.
DR.. j. M. Rendleman left Tuesday
+ for Joplin, Missouri, where he will
pass the winter months. He goes
+ there to escape the severe winter and
q to benefit his health. The Doctor
will run up this way about Christmas
time.
Mr.. N. Christensen shipped We'd
| nesday morning from the Cameron
ranch 140 head of fat steers that
averaged 400 pounds. 1t is expect
ed that this bunch of cattle will bring
) over $4,000. :
f A CALL.-We, the undersigned cit
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