Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-07-21

Mrs. w. H. Brinker hof' was on the
sick list most of last week.
j. A Slender was looking after
business at Extra Wednesday.
Mrs. H. NJ. Underwood is visiting
with her parents at Bagley, Iowa.
Mrs. A. NJ. Blom enjoyed visit
from her sister near Elkhorn last
Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Freeman and daughter,
Puma, went to Atlantic Tuesday to
visit friends.
John Ward and VIM. Dryden, Of
Audubon We're at Brayton Tuesday
on business.
George Powers and Frank Jenkins
took pleasure drive to Extra Tues
day afternoon.
III. M. Bartlett has gone down to
run the station at Lorah for few
days this week.
Mrs. S. S. Van Slyke, over near
Highland, is suffering from a bad
stroke of paralysis.
This week the Misses Edna and
Ruby Pearson are visiting with their
grandmother near Wiota.
Mrs. George Hansen, Of Oakfeld
township, who has been very i'll the
past ten days is now recovering.
Hans johnson, the genial Danish
clerk at jenkins Il Wallis big store is at
Omaha this week taking in the
fair.
Rev. Chas. Smith, Of Pine Flats,
Pennsylvania, was visiting friends at
Oakfeld and Brayton the first Of the
week.
w. H. Pearson and wife drove over
and passed Sunday with Mrs. Pear
sons parents-the Quinn's over in the
Valley.
Little Miss Kathleen Delahoyde, of
Extra, is visiting with her grand
parents the Brinkerhoff's at Oakfield
this week.
The small boys and some of the
older ones too, had a very lively
paper bag war at Brayton Tuesday
afternoon.
Bernard Noon, Of Butte, Montana,
is expected here next week to visit a
few days with his parents and many
Audubon county friends.
Willis jenkins has returned from
Council Bluffs where he has been
working the past three months in a
chop house for Chas. Netf.
Henry Blackwell, who lives near
the Horton place, north Of Brayton,
this week bought new Plano bin
der Of Chas. Hunt, Of Extra.
George Powers, now an assistant
Bank 81 Dfes Moines, is here visiting
his parents and many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Mikkelsen, who
live west of Brayton about three
miles, are the happy parents of new
baby born Thursday of last week.
Mrs. w. r. Koob and the baby are
visiting at her parents home near
Anita. AS consequence our doctor
is leading bachelors life this week.
TAKEN UP!-On my place, two
miles west OF Brayton, one hog. The
owner can have same by proving
property and paying charges.
NELs P. NELSON.
Ed. Lewis was at Audubon two or
three days last week. Those who
know say he was looking after a
pretty assortment of calico, ribbons,
etc.
Mrs. John Curry came up from At
lantic Friday to visit at the Hallock
home. John came up Sunday and
they returned to their home that eve
ming.
Lee Hager says if the fellow who
stole his revolver from under the
counter on July 4th, will put it back
where he got it he will say no more
about it.
Mrs. John Koob went over in the
Valley Sunday to attend to the ILL
ness Of her mother, Mrs. B. f. Siss-
Ter, who recently suffered a severe
stroke OF paralysis.
Chas. Slender and family, of Cum
berland, was visiting at the home of
his brother, j. A. Slender, at Bray
ton last week, returning TO their
home Friday.
Our jolly townsman, Mr.. Hans Ben
gard now wears a smile of exquisite
pleasure. 1t is all on account of that
ten-pound boy that arrived at his
home last Friday.
Uncle Thomas Mcclure is again
quite ill at his home in Oakfeld. The
old gentleman is fast advancing in
years, and his health has not been
good for the last year.
The Counselman folks will put a
new gasoline engine in their elevator
at Brayton and make various other
Improvements about the building be-
fore the heavy grain season COM
mences.
DR. Koch and his pOOd wifa attand