Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-02-03
0akfiQld a3d Brayto3
Corn 1Sc, oatsl7!c, hogs 1925.
Walter Faulkner was business
visitor in Atlantic, Tuesday.


visitor in Atlantic, Tuesday.
Horace Bartlett is passing this week
with his family, at Brayton.
Two friends had 's hot" discuss
ion at the depot last Saturday.
The Jenkins Company shipped
nice carload OF hogs, Wednesday.
If you hurry up maybe you can
rent Sidney McGuire's sO-acre farm.
Miss Nellie Beers came home from
her Atlantic visit on Tuesday morn
ing.
VIM. Gingery visited his daughter,
Mrs. Thos. Hardwick, the first part of
the week.
Peter jacobson attended a sale of
Red-Polled cattle, at Carroll, Iowa,
last Tuesday.
Dan Zentmyer was up from Allan
tic shaking hands with his many
friends, Monday.
Jim Horton and family were with
their relatives. the d. l.. Rich family,
at Lorah, last Sunday.
Sidney Mcclure went to Griswold.
Wednesday, 20 look for location to
establish general store.
Peter Christensen, west Of Bray ton,
is preparing to go to the Klondike
country about March /
c
Fernie and Eddie Wagner visited
with their relatives, Doctor and Mrs.
Koob, in Brayton, this week.
If you wish to buy some nice
Young Hens call on Smiths who
have more than they wish to keep.
N. Rhineheart, of near Lewis, viii,
be the new hotel keeper, at Brayton,
and will take possession next month.
Next Tuesday the Ladies' Aid Soci-
ETY. will meet with Mrs. John T. Jen-
kins, at her pleasant home in Brayton.
Barber Clemensen sold Ny dog
Snyder" to Ole Peterson the other
day and both made money by the
swap.
John Koob was over in the Valley
this week. 1t has been many moons
since John was under the parental
roof.
James Bruce and his law partner,
Mr.. Zeigler, of Anita, were looking
over affairs at the Brayton Bank, last
Tuesday afternoon.
John Mcdonnell has plenty of time
to dangle that new baby, that arrived
at his home this week, upon his knee
these cold wlntry days.
A letter from John o. Cotton, in
Baltimore, asked for a letter from the
Baptist church, and says that himself
and family are enjoying the best Of
health.
One of the best sheep j. C. Hard
man had fell in the river the other
snowy afternoon and no helping hand
being nign the poor creature was
drowned.
d. w. Faulkner, the big 'tater''
raiser, Of Anita, and his wife have
been guests of their children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Faulkner, at the Bray
ton, this week.
Iona Beers will conduct Valen-
tine dancing party, at the Oakfield
Hall, on the evening of Monday, Feb.
ruary 14th. Good music and quiet
time is assured.
Walter Faulkner, Sidney Mcclure,
Frank and Willis Jenkins and George
Mcclure are shaking in their boots
They have asked the Brayton Wood
men lodge to let them cline"
Jens P. Christotferson is busy haul.
ing out the lumber for that big red
barn, at present. 1t is to be a COM
bined cattle and hay barn, 53by72 fee,
in size and Green Bay Man Nels Sorn.
son tells US that it will take $4,000
shingles to cover the roof.
B. F. Simpson is hauling out the
material for new house to be bull,
on his fine farm, over in the Valley
which is to take the place Of the one
recently burned. II is to be 22by24
feet in size and will be occupied by
Jens Hansen and family, who viii
soon move from Brayton.
No, sir! You "teller" that wrote
letter to G. L. Watrous, at Capital
City Wooden Mills, Des Moines, put
one cent stamp on it and dropped il
in the letter box, at Brayton, and pu,
two other letters with one cen1
stamps on them, it takes two cents tc
send letter. Better see after this!
George |. Hoegh proposes to dabblt
in the sorghum molasses business a
little the coming year. He will plant
about twelve acres of his fine farm,
five miles west Of Brayton, to cane
this spring. Has been looking at
Cottons' sorghum making outfit, at
Oaktield, and if he does not buy that
he will purchase an entire new outfit