Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-03-18
George Horton is visiting relatives

Mrs. H. l.. Bowen has been quite
i'll the past week.
Uncle Ed. Herrick is home from
his visit at Council Bluffs.
w. S. Blacks nine-year-old girl is
under the care of DR.. Koob.
There is n we'll defined rumor float
ing about that we are TO lose Agent
Barry.
Elmer Young says he's got a
"goshdnmed" good flaming mill to
trade to someone.
Charlie Neff traded for Orv How
ards billiard hall, at Extra, and has
gone up there to live.
Anton Kerr soured on Anita, came
back Tuesday and will work for Peter
Lund, nea Lorah, this summer.
James Barber, of Kirkman, Iowa,
was here Tuesday visiting Grandpa
S. N. Harter and other relatives.
Miss Ida Nelson, who is staying
with Mrs. V. E. Horton, at Audu-
bon, was down this way last Sunday.
On Sunday afternoon, March 9th,
the Junior League will givean enter
tainment at the Baptist church, in
Brayton.
Miss Ella Hilton started on a erturn
trip to Denver, Wednesday noon
Miss Irene jenkins went as far as At
lantic with her.
We just missed the date of Mary
Onken's wedding a plumb week. But
they do say she was married yester-
day-sure this time.
Mrs. Charlie Bison and her two
girls went up to Extra, Tuesday, to
visit with her sister, Mrs. j. M. Thorn
as. Misses Edna and limo will say a
few days.
VIM. Nef was in Brayton, Tuesday
and bought forty-seven head of very
smooth fat cattle of James Essington.
Uncle James said tell the folks that
that was the incest bunch of steers
that has left these diggings for a long
time.
Did you " see anyone slip sud
denly, grab at nothing like lightning
and then go kerflop in the mud?
Well, if you had been at Professor
Br~inkerhoffs house, in Oakield, last
Tuesday you could have seen just
such a performance.
While sitting in their home the
other day a bullet went crashing
through Professor Brinkerhofs bed
room window. Somehow, sometime,
somewhere such careless people will
be caught at such a careless trick and
then they'll sup sorrow with a short
handled spoon.
For cutting timber off of their
backforty" Mrs. Lizzie Bowen had
Bert Poage, Chas. Radclif and Orv
Carley arrested, Tuesday, and Justice
Powers fined Bert $1,000 and the
other two $500 each. 1. H. jenkins
appeared for the State and 1. L. Stat
zell, of Extra for the defense.
Elegantly printed cards announce
that Mrs. Lily Bartlett Reynolds
would finish her course in the Phar-
mscy Department of the Iowa City
versity and would graduate on
ednesday, March 18th. We under
,end that she will go to Council
Bluffs "Dd associate herselfin business
wiMI Jrothers, Elbrige and Hor-
ace Bartlett.
Last Sunday the house of Lige
Berge, a little way south of Anita,
was burned to the ground while the
family were away aud its entire con
tents went up in smoke, the family
saving nothing except the clothes
they had on their backs. The kind
hearted neighbors of Mr.. Berge will
assist him to build a new house and
in the meantime his wife and children
will stop with her people, the Wood
family, at Oakfield.
Myrtle E. Blomberg, age l year,
l month, % days, died in Omaha,
Wednesday evening, March 5, 1897.
The funeral occurred from the Nor
wegian and Danish Lutheran church,
26ih and Hamilton Sts., Saturday
afternoon March 6; interment at
Prospect Hill cemetery. The de-
ceased was the great-grand-child OF
MIR. Kragskov Of Omaha.
Gone from this world
OF strife and wrong,
To her home above
Mid the heavenly tllrong.
Well done, good and faithful
Thy earthly life is past;
God has called thee; thou art
Safe in his arms at last.
Sadly we'll miss thee
Through all the years to come;
lis best though we cannot see il
Gods will be done!
Shiloh's Consumption Cure cures
where others fail. It is the leading
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