Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-05-27
Hamlin Department.

hamlin Department.
Eggs &c, hogs $500 to s3.1o.
Mrs. Theo. Emery is reported very
Rob't Mullenger is again on the
sick list.
"Doc" Phipps' father is visiting
with him.
Jim Kelsey, of Extra, is laboring
for George Smith.
Mcclure shipped another car load
of hogs Saturday last.
Billy Maxon, over in Greeley, has
potato patch of seven acres.
The Blue Grass Creamery shipped
1,l6o pounds of butter, Tuesday.
Alex Crees is sick man and con-
sequently his corn crop is not planted.
John Dimick sold lot of saw dust
for the creamery ice house this week.
Minnie McGuiresis passing few
days with Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Mcclure.
Henry Wells is improving nicely.
He is not longing for another broken
collar bone.
i Will Keightley and Chas. Furgu-
son are busy recovering the Counsel
man corn cribs.
At the Station Sunday School will
be held at $50 A. NJ. Ed. Schoonover,
Superintendent.
1 Percy Counselman shipped car
load of No. 8 corn for export to Bal
timore, Tuesday.
4 The Blue Grass Creamery directors
met Tuesday to arrange for buying
another separator.
Morg and Sam Terry have arranged
/ to run the Hulett thresher, in Ham
lin township, this fall.
/ Mrs. James Bell does not improve.
The attending physician does not give
the family much hope.
Dad" Coonrod is not feeling as
good as usual, but then man over
eighty-five is not always feeling gay.
Il Albert Pratten raced with that
storm last week on Wednesday and in
one honr planted three and one- half
acres of corn.
| Jim Boyier is the largest patron of
the Blue Grass Creamery. Last Mon
day he received credit for six big
cans full of milk.
4 The Methodist people will observe
Children's Day the afternoon of June
| 13 and the Presby terian folks the
evening of the said day.
| Hamlin Township Sunday School
Convention at 1:30 P. NJ. Little Glass
at 700, Mrs. J. q. Moore, leader.
! Preaching at s o'clock P. NJ.
The Blue Grass Creamery took in
12,0O7 pounds of milk last Monday.
Schoonover and Will Thomas are a
brace of busy men this spring.
1 The report comes to town that
frankie Root is so busy with his
crops that he has neglected his whis-
kers whichare, at this date, thirteen
inches long.
X Old Hamlin NJ. E. church Glass No.
2 will meet at 10 O'clock in the morn
ing. s. d. Coonrod and Winnie
White leaders. Preaching at O'Clock
by Rev. Humphrey.
4 Henry Young attended the knights
Templar banquet at Atlantic Thurs
day afternoon and evening. Henry
| always enjoys himself when he is
with the Masonic boys.
j. G. LaFoy sold to Percy, Mon
day, 1,4OO bushels OF good shelled
corn at 13c per bushel. The neigh
bors turned out willingly, Tuesday,
and hauled the corn to the Station.
Ralph Thomas is trying to manage
an unruly bicycle. Occasionally Ralph
is whirled through the air and plows
up rod of the highway with his
head. Otherwise it is an easy rider.
A On account of Decoration Day be-
ing observed at Audubon OH, next
Monday the annual election of officers
of the Blue Grass Creamery has been
postponed to next Tuesday, June 1st.
The Danish people are making big
preparations to celebrate their Ma
tional holiday, June 5th, at Nels
PeterseM's grove, southeast of the
Station. A platform dance, etc., are
on the program.
Lutte McNutt, who is mining in
the Black Hills, writes back that
himself and partner have staket out a
mining claim and named it in honor
OF his little girl, "Mable Fern" We