Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-12-09

See Roberts Holiday Goods!
Santa Claus headquarters at Rob-
ert's store.
Call and look over Preston's good
things for Christmas.
All the latest in Souvenir Spoons,
very appropriate gifts at Cowles'.
Joe Cam left Tuesday for Texas,
being accompanied by eight land
hunters.
l. P. Hallock, the big Oakfield |
stockman, was in the county seat on
business Saturday.
The City Council met Monday
evening and completed the settlement
for the new water tank.
Miss Elda johnson who has been
on the sick list the past two weeks,
is now rapidly improving.
Will Falkner's new girl baby was
baptized last week at St. Mary's
church by Father G leason.
E. N. Taggart, at the Audubon
nursery, has some nice 1S-foot ever
green Christmas trees for sale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hale are re-
ioicing over the arrival of a lovely
girl baby born Friday morning.
Pearl Roberts has decided not to
open dental office at Perry. He will
look up location after the holidays.
Rev. Iinkhouse returned Wednes-
day from Essex, Iowa, where he went
to settle up as clerk of the Red Oak
Presbytery.
Prof. Spencer is a dead sure shot.
He went out in the cornfield Satur-
day and brought home ten rabbits in
less than two hours.
w. H. Shipman is the new Metho
dist minister. He comes from Dexter
and already himself and family are
residents of Audubon.
Taggart has had a tight board
fence constructed around the big
nursery to keep the rabbits from
getting in and gnawing the trees.
Mrs. Andreas Andreasen, who has
been visiting friends in North Sharon
township, the past two weeks, left
Saturday for her home at Davenport.
Will O'Connell can make the price
satisfactory on gold watches intended
for Christmas gifts. He has big
line of watches, rings and other Jew
elry for Xmas.
Charley Colee is selling Perry frui,
trees at the towns along the Milwau.
kee Railway. He has carload of l,
400-pound cattle at his farm neal
Nelson which he will soon ship.
The underground pipes leading Il
the engine house all froze up recent
ly and had to be taken up ani
changed. Jas. Chandler is oversee
: ing the work which will be complet.
$ ed this week.
!, The most beautiful of table decora
tions, genuine cut glass; lovely ant
: beautiful don't tell the story. Cal
y and see the exhibit. We tax
> pleasure in showing our goods
: Cowles' Jewelry Store.
Miss Chloe, the 12-year-old adopt
ed daughter of Mr. and Mrs. jos
Is Is Ridpath, slipped and fell Thursda
lss morning, sustaining a broken arm
s DR.. Eyer reduced the fracture an
the little lady is now doing nicely.
J. The Catholic people observed tn
If feast of the Immaculate Conceptio
g of the Blessed Virgin, Wednesday
: with High Mass, at 1890 O'clock q
M, by Father Gleason, at St. Mary
l. church. The attendance was very larg
e Frank Miller has purchased tn
II Harmon 81 Hollister corn shelter an
Is had Greg Wolfe make it as good s
new. "Wednesday the shelter starte
/, on 5000 bushels of corn owned b
n. Hopkins and Smith, of Hamlin town
Ks ship.
/ Chris Rasmussen, prospero,
= citizen of Harlan, was in Audible
=. on business Saturday, leaving for h
:. home on the noon train. He hl
~ been visiting relatives near Kimbal
!" ton and looking after collections
Hamlin township.
=. Riddlesbarger e. Fay's big poultl
- house closed down Saturday for
- few days on account of the storr
= They are dressing large amounts
poultry every day and are payir
III their pickers &c each for chickens a,
1g cents for ducks and cents f
ID turkeys.
'o A beautiful, lasting, usef
holiday gift for your good wife
n some of those kitchen articles ma,
ds OF Strausky Steel. Warranted to n
II. crack or chip and will last life tim
at All the new handy shapes in kitcht
Ill articles, the prices are low al
e. Strausky ware is the best made. F
y. sale in Audubon by only Geo. Pre-
Id ton, the South side grocer.
ny Joe Ellis and Martin Mogg met
'se angry combat the other day to sett
an old dispute. They pulverized
their satisfaction and then May
Hanna interviewed them, the asses
ment being $4,000 and costs for Ell
and $4,000 and costs for Mogg. III
being stunning wave of prospect
1T, they gave bonds and appealed to
an District Court.
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