Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-12-23

Frank Stotts is nursing the thrift.
lest crop of boils in town.
Jap McClain is home to Christmas
with his parents and friends.
Will Marietta was at Omaha on
business few days last week.
County Surveyor Wattles was at
Audubon on business Tuesday.
White Brahmas for sale by Mrs.
VIM. Delahoyde in southeast Extra.
Mrs. Matilda johnson was ill of
stomach trouble the first of the week.
Pard Rich went to Audubon Tues
day and sold a wagon load of walnuts.
Insure with the Continental Insur-
ance Company. Theo. Patty Agent, Xa
Tuesday, December 81, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. W.. Kline became parents of 10
pound son.
A. Myers sold car load of Al fat
steers to Baker & Shoesmith, at Ham
lin Station.
Geo. Dimick had one of his fingers
badly crushed in feed grinder one
day recently.
Emery Williams and family are at
Cumberland passing the holiday sea-
son with her parents.
Any one in need of monumental
work Sh0,,11 COLL r. IN,
Grant, Atlantic, Iowa.
Orv. Howard, the medicine man,
arrived Wednesday evening to spend
Christmas with old friends.
J. H. Hill, of Audubon township,
lost two good mich cows last week on
account of the corn stalk plague.
Will May & Co., sold a ten-foot steel
windmill to VIM. Walker Tuesday,
for his big stock farm south of town.
Geo. Kness, of Greeley township
will soon have public sale and, about
the latter part of February will move
to southwestern Missouri.
If you need anything in ready made
clothing we can please you and save
you from one fourth to one hslf on
your purchase. VIM. WALKER.
Catarrh in the head, that trouble
some and disgusting disease, may be
entirely cured by thorough course of
Hoods Sarsaparilla, the great blood
purifier.
Miss Emma Myers, of Greeley town.
ship, will be the happy recipient
Christmas morning of a beautiful new
Beethoven organ, now enroute from
the factory in New Jersey.
Lou johnson, who is interested in
the cattle business in the Black Hills
country, arrived last week to pass the
holidays with his parents Mr.. and
Mrs. ID. E. johnson, southwest of
town.
Prof Ira B. Johnson, of Ames and
Miss Golf, of Boone, returned to their
respective homes last Saturday after
weeks visit with the gentlemans
brother, Prof. G. w. Johnson, and
family, of this place.
st. Johns Day, Monday, December
y, will be observed by the Masonic
lodge of this place. Banquet and in
stallation of officers at the X. P. Hall.
The James Henry restaurant will fur
nish the'banquet feast.
Dan Buford, who lathered and
shaved i'll Extra fifteen years ago, is
here visiting his old friends and rela-
tives. He has been living in Arkan-
sas, and now proposes to settle down
in Audubon county for keeps.
John Edwards, a former Audubon
township citizen, now superintendent
of large sporting farm in New
Hampshire, arrived Wednesday even
ing to visit his brother and sister,
Francis Edwards and Mrs. A. +. Lit
tletield, of Audubon township.
LOST!-On Thursday evening, De-
cember %, '97, on the road from Will
Hamler's drug store to my home,
south of Extra, a leather pocket book
containing $20.50-one $1,000 bill, two
$500 bills and two Csc pieces. Finder
please leave it at the Journal office and
receive reward. WALTER SMITH.
Samuel Hays, who formerly resided
in Greeley township, this county, be-
ing brother of Mrs. Chas. Colee and
Frue Hays, died last month in Mis-
souri,. He had traded for a 3OO-acre
farm i'll that state and lived on the
farm one week when he was taken i'll
of typhoid pneumonia and died sud
denly.
A. f. Stonebrook has sold his 100
acre farm in Greeley township-SO
acres to Geo. Mccall and 40 acres to
Fred Reynolds. We understand that
Mr.. Stonebrook will move to Audu-
bon where he will clerk in the Audu-
bon Fair Store for time and then en-
gage in the same business himself in
some good town.
Geo. Voss sold his SO-acre farm in
Sec. 8, Audubon township to Jake
Grant at $25 per acre. Mr.. Voss soon
goes to Rock Island, Illinois, to visit