Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-04-22

Mrs. Hi Talbot returned from JAS
per county, Tuesday.
w. ID. Lee has moved onto Frank
Andrews farm east of Extra.
DR.. j. E. Clark will attend the
State Dental meeting at Des Moines
May 4.
Supervisor Garmirc of Lincoln
township was at the county seat
Saturday.
Frank Leet, Frank Watts, L. d.
Phelps and Let Hill are back from
their Chicago trip.
Mrs. Geo. Thompson aud children
returned Tuesday from a pleasant
visit with relatives at Omaha.
Geo. Henriksen and Lars Petersen
returned Wednesday from a visit in
old Denmark. They labor near Gray.
Before placing your orders for nice
wall paper see Roberts beautiful
spring styles at low, very low prices.
Johnny Musson shipped a carload
of eggs to Chicago, Monday. He's
establishing All eggstraodinary record.
Mrs. j. E. Clark and little son
have gone for a visit at Stuart and
%Indianola. She will not return till
May 10th.
Charley McLaren, of Omaha is
here visiting his parents and many
friends. He may conclude to locate
here or Extra.
Paul Ballman, the barber, arrived
Saturday to visit a few days with his
parents and friends. He owns a bar
Der shop in Chicago.
NJ. A.. Marshall left Monday for
Iowa City where he will manage, for
his brother, a bicycle livery. He
will continue selling Quaker bath
cabinets.
BLACK LEG.-Any stock raiser
wishing his cattle vaccinated to pre-
vent black ley apply for particulars
and terms to Geo. N. Weighton, Au-
dubon, Iowa.
Mrs. John McFarlane, of Carroll
county, is a guest at the McFarlane
home in this city while her husband
takes q trip to Texas. She is the
mother of Will McFarlane at the
Corn Bank.
Mr.. M. H. Perry left Monday for
IOhio on business interests expecting
to be absent several weeks. During
his absence Mr.. c. f. Brown will
look after the interests of the Hawk
eye Insurance Company in Audubon
county.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Campbell of
Melville township buried their year
old baby boy in the Audubon Catho-
lie cemetery Tuesday. The little fell
low died Sundny evening. The be-
reaved parents have the sympathy of
many friends.
The Baptist church which has been
without a pastor the past six months
has called Dir. j. "A. Somerville, Of
Kirkman, Iowa. DR.. Somerville will
move here at once and enter upon
his work, preaching this coming Sab
bath, April 25th, morning and even
ing at the regular hours and every
, Snnday thereafter.
Morg Terry took his eight-year-old
boy to the hospital, in Omaha, Tues
! day to be treated and perhaps tn.
little fellow will have to undergo s
severe surgical operation which may
I result in the loss of an eye, or death
! While at play one day last week tn,
boy fell on q weed which penetrated
: the eye to an alarming extent, ani
: since the little fellow has suffered
! great agony.
John Rushing, who, by homes
toll has provided himself with a fin,
16O-acre farm, northeast oftown, wa
!. in the city Wednesday and marketed
= 70 dozen eggs and so pounds of choic
butter. John prospers because b
3 don't sit around and howl and wal
for the wave of prosperity to strik
8 him. He has IS hogs that averag
: over 800 pounds which he will sool
exchange for gold.
Mr.. Oscar E. Linderholm, of Chi
cago, representing the Southern Texa
COLONIZATION Company, left for Texa
! Tuesday with the following Audi
{ . bon county people whogodown Their
with a view to investing in land o
: locating there: L. Rippey, Viii
: Doak, John McFarlane, Frank Car
= penter, W. S. Moreland, G. w. Jen
kins, Chas. Milliman, OPP. Tyler, w
D H. Low, Joe Cam.
! Mr.. and Mrs. P. F. Ferguson
parents of Mrs. w. H. Cowles, wer,
:. called to Chicago on account of the
: sudden death of a nephew. they being
~deceased's only relatives in America
the parents reside in Scotland. Mr.
and Mrs. Ferguson are now visiting
= relatives at Slater and Perry, Iowa
. and expect to return to Audubon the
! last of this week. They have decided
not to go to Vermont.
) ATTENTION FARMERS! There viii
be Q mass meeting of the farmers ant
business mel of Audubon county a
the Court House in Audubon OF
Wednesday April 28th, at one o'clocl
p. M, for the purpose of discussing
the best plan to secur better roads
Everyone is interested, so come al
and let there be large delegation
from every town and township in tn,
county. COMMITTEE.
A disc harrow that won't worl
when the ground is wet is of no valu,