Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-04-14
GRHI NEWS.

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Mrs. Charles Mclaughlin is very
i'll of lung fever.
The little daughter of Henry Ned
row is dangerously ill.
Frank Gray was transacting bust
ness at Carroll, Monday.
Miss Edna Beers was visiting with
friends in Dedham last week.
Freeman Gwin was business Wis
itor at Audubon last Saturday.
DR.. A. l.. Brooks was visiting his
patients in this village last week.
The Green Bay Lumber Company
received carload of brick, Monday.
Mrs. c. H. Wilson is visiting her
parents, at Arcadia, for couple of
weeks.
The family of Michael Borkoski
moved onto the farm recently vacated
by Mr.. Rasmussen.
Jas. luton is building kitchen adj
dition to E. G.. Buckner's house, in
Cameron township.
c. Eugene Mertz and L. M. Estes
were appointed trustees of Lincoln
township to fill vacancy.
Grant Lancelot has returned from
Dedham where he was assisting John
Crow with his farm work.
G. P. Wiley returned from Red
Oak last Saturday where he has been
working for the Bankers Life.
We understand that the Gray road
case was decided in favor of the town
of Gray, defeating Chas. Mciachlin,
plaintiff.
Detlef Asmus is hauling rock for
the foundation Of a large stock and
hay barn to be erected on his Lincoln
township farm.
Good Friday, Easter Sunday and
Easter Monday were observed by the
Germans at their church, four miles
southwest of here.
Our Creamery commenced opera
tions Tuesday, the first day being a
very busy one. Judging from this
it is expected to be very successful.
Our new clothing store has proved
valuable acquisition, and if the peo-
pie will only patronize it we may
keep it here. The goods are cheap
and the very best. Call!
Many of our citizens have accepted
the special offer of the Chicago Rec
ord g From now until September 1st
for $1.00." The war news will,
therefore, be we'll read in this city.
The Crazy Social to have been Civ
Ell by the g. E. S.. Friday evening
has been postponed until next Satur-
day. All people who are crazy, who
ever expect to be or ever hope to be
should by all means attend this social.
The funds are going to a good cause
therefore your patronage is solicited
Miss Nettie Ayers and one of her
driends, Of Atlantic, visited at the
home Of AL. Ayers, last week. While
they were present a number Of young
people from this city were invited
out to pass the evening" With a
.graphophone, an autoharp and roll
er organ they had very enjoyable
time.
The Teachers Meeting held here
last Saturday was one of the best we
ever attended. Among those present
was Superintendent j. Mcmahon, OF
Carroll county, Professor w. FL
Reeves, of Manning, Miss Jennie Swi-
ger, Of Manning, Miss Della Grow, OF
Dedham, Superintendent Spencer, Of
Audubon, besides many others.
The Gray Creamery commenced OPP.
erations Tuesday, the milk receipts
tor that day being $500 pounds. Mr.
NJ. j. Goodnow, of State Center, il
buttermaker. The machinery in Thu
plant is all first class and, consequent
ly, is proving satisfactory Before {
years time the directors anticipate
that they will receive 10000 pounds
of milk daily and will turn out abou
400 pounds of butter.
The Easter Exercises, Sunday last
were we'll attended. Although Ger
tain few refused to take part, thos
who did do SO performed enough bet
ter to make up for all loss in thi
mode. Few realize the difficulty ant
work of drilling but those that d
fully appreciate all such efforts am
exercises. On account Of the exer
cses there was no Sunday School.