Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-08-05

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Take your poultry to VIM. Walkers
and get the top price for it.
Insure with the Continental Insur-
ance Company. Theo. Patty Agent, Xa
Hoods Pills cures nausea, sick head
ache, Indigestion, biliousness. All
druggists; 25c.
N. P. Christensen and John Braun,
Jr:., We're at LeMars, Iowa, on business
few days this week.
Mrs. Dave McAnulty, of Fort Madi-
son, Iowa, is visiting at her sons
home in Audubon township.
When you need Machine Oil do not
forget Stranger & Hansen. They have
just what you want. Come and see.
The retiring Epworth League Cabi-
net were pleasantly entertained at the
Methodist parsonage Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Frank Odell and her daughter,
Klea, are visiting with their Atlantic
and Wiota relatives and friends for
two weeks.
James Gripp, of Greeley township,
marketed today twenty-five fat hogs
that averaged 1926 pounds each. Price
$3.50 per cwt.
Henry Gripp, of Moline, Illinois,
has arrived and will henceforth make
his home with his son James in Gree
ley township.
Next week Miss Grace Green will
entertain her friends, the Misses Lizzie
and Marie Keith, teachers in the Sioux
City public schools.
Mr.. H. P. Christensen, a New York
tailor, arrived in Extra Tuesday and
will visit with friends in Sharon town.
ship for two weeks.
Theo. Gearheart, of Nicola, has been
here this week visiting his parents
north of town and shaking with his
many boyhood friends.
After July Oath my Photograph
Gallery, at Extra, will be open only on
Friday and Saturday of each week.
F. E. POYER.
Mrs. Kate Andrews returned last
Tuesday evening from an extended
visit with relatives at Lewis, and
Sidney, Iowa, and Omaha, Nebraska.
Miss HELEN Riley, who has been
here visiting her uncle, DIR. J. Riley
and family the past week left Wednes-
day for her home at Abba, Nebraska.
Miss Mollie Delahoyde is having
such jolly time visiting her friends
at Prescott, Arkansas, that she has de-
terred returning to Extra until
August 18th.
All humors of the blood from the
small pimple to the dreadful scrofula
sore are cured by Hoods Sarsaparilla,
which thoroughly purifies, vitalizes
and enriches the blood.
The report is given out that in many
instances in Nebraska and the Dako-
tas the present crop of wheat sold di-
rect from the thresher, will amount to
more than the price of the land.
Monday evening the barn belonging
to the M. b. parsonage suddenly burst
into flames. The fire boys responded
promptly and extinguished the blaze.
1t is pronounced the work of children
matches and cigarettes.
Mrs. L. N. $Krog, of Oakfield town
ship, was 40 years old on August 8,
and in the evening ii ase "a 4 people
met to celebrate the event: s. p.
Daugaard, Nels p. Hoegh, Jens Ham
sen, Bernt Christensen, Hans Ratten-.
borg, Sven Ingvard, each accompanied
by their respective families.
The fire bell pealed forth its unwel-
come alarm again last Sunday, John
Peters residence being In the grasp of
a lively blaze. Timely discovery and
the prompt action of the bucket bri-
gade prevented loss. The blaze origi-
mated in a pile of clothing in a stair
way and succeeded in scorching the
floor and woodwork. Matches-man-
lpulated by rats or children is thought
to be the cause of the fire.
The Epworth League, at the business
meeting Tuesday evening, elected the
following officers for the ensuing year:
Emery Williams, President.
Ethel Hicks, First Vice-President.
Mrs. Maud Williams, Second Vice.
The New PASTORS wife, Third Vice.
Amber Kelsey, Fourth Vice Presid't.
Myrtle Hellyer, Secretary.
Halle Rendleman; Treasurer.
There will be public installation of
these officers at the NJ. f. church on
Sunday evening, August Is.
Topeka, Kansas, August l.-Reports
as to the damage Of the corn crop in
Kansas, Oklahoma and the Cherokee
Strip as result Of drouth and the pre-
vailing hot winds are pouring into
headquarters here of the Santa Fe and
Rock Island road, whose lines practi-
cally cover the State. 1t is estimated
the damage to the crop generally
throughout Kansas, Oklahoma and the
Cherokee Strip is about 40 per cent.
Railroad officials here state if the hot
winds continue two days longer the
dnm0ua will onnupf to IN oc ,>or