Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-11-18

Corn 15c, oats Ice, hogs 1915 to
$500.
Miss Annie Onken is enjoying a
short rest with the old folks at home.
| Nels Brons is hammering away on
the anvil, at Brayton, while w. H.
Pearson is "doing" Chicago.
Misses Florence and Halle Wagner
were guests of their sister, Mrs.
Doctor Koob, a few days this week.
Mrs. Horce Bartlett is down in the
big woods keeping Mrs. P. F. How
ell company while Mr.. Howell is in
Chicago.
Mrs. P. F. Howell went to Audu-
bon, Monday, to attend the funeral
of Mrs. Theo. Myers, the unfortunate
lady who committed suicide.
George Fichtemeyer is busy NOV
ing his hay and grain to his new
home, north of Oaktield, where the
family will go soon after the sale.
We are informed that three of Mr..
and Mrs. John McConnelPs children
are i'll of typhoid fever. Doctor
Newton, of Extra, is prescribing for
them.
Mis- Maude Howell is passing this
week with relatives at Avoca, and
with her great-grandmother. Mrs.
Doctor S. NJ. Ballard, at Council
Bluffs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sears, of Anita, will
pick turkey bones with their child
ren, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Faulkner,
at the Brayton Bank, on Thanksgiv-
ing day.
4 Guess you can see R. G. Olsen's
new advertisement in this weeks
Journal. Mr.. Olsen offers you some
genuine bargains that will pay you
to g take in"
The Ladies' Aid Society had one of
their pleasant meetings with Mrs.
Owen Ide, last week Tuesday. Next
time they will meet with Mrs. Doc
, tor Koob, the second Tuesday in
December.
At the Academy, in Oaktield, on
: Friday, December Sd, the contract
will be let to furnish the several
school houses, in Extra township,
that burn wood, with their winters
supply. You will, therefore, take
!. due notice and govern yourselves ac-
cordingly.
One day last week Mr.. and Mrs.
James Barhan's -year-old boy,
while playing about the home, fell
and broke his collar bone. Doctor
Koob was called and mended the frac-
, ture. Tuesday the little fellow and
! and his father were in Brayton and
the boy did not seem to mind the
hurt amite. But then, Boy is a
a regular little hero, anyway,
!. Albert Wagner was over from
) Anita, Tuesday, visiting his brother
s and sister Mr.. and Mrs. Doctor Koob
While here he purchased Claus Poul.
/, sens stock Of pop corn which he will
cart to Anita and then ship to Chica.
: 90 to a commission house.
: Auction at his residence, on the . Smok.
Hill Farm" on the Ballard estate, tire
!. miles Southwest of Brayton, and tw
1 miles north of Lorah, on
Tuesday, Nopember 80, 1891
Commencing at 10 O'Clock. A. NJ, the fol
' lowing property: Ten head Of good milcl
yearling steers, three head of yearlin
' heifers, one two:year-old heifer, one Shor
Horn Bull, two head of horses, one farm
wogon, one set OF. double harness, on
q three section iron harrow. A Good Ere
! Lunch at noon,
TERMs..sums Sf $1,000 and under, cash
interest if paid whom due, otherwise 5 pc
from dats Il PsE fsnt IF fSr eash
]. H. JENKINS, Auctioneer.
/, c, l.. BISON, Clerk.
!, Again the death angel has visite,
;, our midst and the children are left t,
= mourn mothers loss. Some tim
ago Mrs. Mary Banning, of Audubon
= went to the Carmichael home, on tn
! Matt Thielen farm, to help her daugh
ter, Mrs. Alice Carmichael, care 70
: the sick. About two weeks ago Mrs
Banning was attacked by typhoi,
n fever and though the best of medica
It skill was employed, and al! that low
e ing hands could do was done, nothin
It could stay the ravages of the diseas
n and the good lady died last M onda
d morning at about 10 o'clock. Sh
Is was a widow lady, about sixty -tw
a years of age, and the mother Of MI
n Jake Banning, of Hamlin Station, MI
d David Banning, of Saint Joseph, Mis-
e souri,, and Mrs. Julia Buford, of Kan
g sas City, who were all present at tn
funeral, which occurred OH Wednes