Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-04-21
HamliR Department.

The Creamery will soon send GU
some circulars to its patrons.
The Blue Grass Creamery Company
will hold its regular meeting next
Monday.
Harry Percy was at Audubon last
Tuesday forenoon attending to bust
ness matters.
Andrew Smith was at Audubon on
Tuesday having grist ground at that
good Touring mill up there.
Harm Rice and his two bright lit
tie daughters were visitors at the
Journal print shop, recently.
Buttermaker Small was very busy
making garden when we were at the
Creamery, last Tuesday morning.
The measles have become disguised
and threw up the sponge. Mr.. James
Boyer thinks faint fair, his children
never had 'em at all.
Alex Mcclure and George Peterson
were at the John Noon home, in the
south part Of Extra township, for
few hours last Tuesday.
The last smidgen of the Counsel
man oats were scraped together in
heap and shipped to the eastern mar
ket last Saturday night.
Next Sunday, at the Station, the
Sunday School will be held at 1000
O'Clock, preaching at 11:00, and the
Children's Meeting will be held at
$50 in the evening.
They now have three new routes at
the Creamery: One straight south
from Audubon; one along the Tele-
phone road and one South East, over
Oh the David's Greek.
Plat Harris eight old mamma hogs
have regular army of little squeaks
running around after them. Up to
date those GO. IN. h. were mothers
Of eighty-fve young hogs.
Henry Young is busy these days
putting out all acre addition to his
fruit orchard. Henry already has a
fine orchard and soon he will have as
good as there is in the county.
Rev. Conner and family have NOV
ed from Audubon and are now snugly
housed iii the new parsonage, at the
Station. We all extend a hearty
welcome to them and are glad to have
the good man with us.
Lu. Bryan has moved over to his
farm near the Sunny Side school
house, and goes about with smiling
face. We are told that he is about to
obey the Divine command: " 1t is
not good that man should live alone.''
At Old Hamlin, next Sunday, the
Sunday School will be held at 200
o'clock in the afternoon; preaching at
500 and the Epworth League meet
ing will be held at 7:SO in the even
ing.
Uncle Jimmy Bell has been getting
along nicely until the last few days
since which time he has been afflicted
with a badly inflamed eye. We hope
that it is nothing serious for, surely,
Mr.. Bell has had more than his share
of sorrow of late.
Our Village Blacksmith, Clark
Wilson, is at Audubon today, before
the pension examining board, being
examined for all increase in pension.
We hope that Uncle Clark gets big
pocket full of $4,000 gold pieces from
the United States Treasury.
Henry Wells killed the "runt" of
his herd of hogs the other day to fill
the pork Darrell and just before he
soused it in the barrel he thought
he'd weigh it. Henry took the steel
yards and the porker tipped the beam
at an even eight hundred pounds.
George Campbell caught sight Of a
thieving old zen 'awk, down at Jap
Skinner's and having his Killdeer''
with him he took deliberate aim and
brought the bird to earth. 1t prov
ed to be a big specimen and Postmas-
ter jim Elrod has one of its flappers
in his shop.
Uncle S. d. Coonrod will hold a
cottage prayer meeting at the Will
hanson home, Over near the Hunt
school house, in Greeley, next Sun
day morning at 1000 O'Clock. This
is the first time Mr.. Coonrod has at
tempted anything of the kind since
his late illness.