Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-03-10

Norwegian and Bradley Stirring
Plows at Henshaw's.
! James Martin is director of school
No. 3, Audubon township.
Doug Hamlin was passenger to
Audubon Tuesday morning.
All kinds of Sewing Machines repair
ed at Hamler's jewelry store.
See Stranger & Hunt for pumps,
pump repairs and for pump repairing.
J Mrs. Lizzie Charters has moved
( from Greeley township over to North
Branch.
Miss Halle and John Rendleman
were Audubon visitors last Tuesday
morning.
Fred Baier was elected school direc-
tor in district No. l, Extra township,
last Monday.
Jerry Hoover was elected director at
school house No. s, Greeley township,
last Monday.
! See the Crackijack corn planter and
Good Enough riding plows at Shrau-
4 ger & Hunts.
B. w. Shoesmith has more than one
hundred spring lambs on his fine farm
at North Branch.
The large audience was well-pleased
with the sermon in song at the Meth
odist church Sunday night.
Howard Rathbun, who resides out
in Colorado, will soon visit his mother
and other relatives, in this city.
Lester Peterman was at Audubon on
Tuesday morning taking a flute lesson
from that artist, Frank Adams.
George Paige was elected school di-
rector, at the Center, Greeley township,
and Willis Grace at the Hunt school.
HI. o. Shoesmith tells us that the
postoffice, at North Branch, will be-
come a money order office about the
first of April.
The first of the week they hauled
out the lumber for the Skim Station,
at North Branch, and now operations
| will soon commence.
Rev. Samuel Krell win occupy the
Methodist pulpit Sunday morning and
evening. He will deliver the annual
missionary sermon in the morning.
VIM. Walker, Pete Christensen, ID.
e. Stranger, DR.. Newton and Rev.
Wissler went to Audubon Tuesday,
where Rev. Wissler received the Order
of the Temple.
We guarantee the circulation of the
Journal, inside the boundary lines of
Audubon county, to exceed l 800 copies
weekly. Our entire weekly edition
exceeds 1000 copies.
Seth Hartzell, of Greeley, is enjoy
ing a visit from his brother, Thomas,
who arrived from Dakota Tuesday
morning. The gentleman is large
sheep owner in, the vicinity of Sioux
. City.
I Sherman Humphrey and family ar
rived from Woodbury. county, Iowa,
the latter part of last week and will
make this county their future home
The gentleman is q brother-in-law OF
our fellowtownsman, John Minser.
The friends and member of the
Hamlin Glass to the number Of fifty
five took possession of the Methodist
parsonage Friday Of last week and at
ter spending several hours very pleas
antly, returned to their homes leaving
behind them substantial evidence OF
their appreciation of Rev. Nichols
llabors among them.
The young people of the Methodist
church will hold /" Hit or Miss So
ciable at the X. P. hall next Saturday
night. A short " Hit or Miss pro-
gram will be given and refreshments
served Hit or Miss.n Everybody in
vited to hito but not "miss" this
! entertainment. Admission free. Re-
fresments, l0c-no miss about this.
We have seen the plan. of the new
building to be erected on the vacant
lot west of the McAninch store by J.
r. McAninch and G. w. Houston,
Mr.. Aldrich, of Atlantic, being the
} architect. 1t will be q two-story brick
building, SO feet front by so feet deep
and the plan of the plate glass front is
very handsome. 1t is understood that
the building will be completed by
September LIST and the first floor has
been rented to j. Friend q Son, the
clothiers, for u term of years.
On March Sd was the 5Sth birthday
of Mrs. l.. d. Pearson, ST.. A party OF
neighbors assembled and surprised the
good lady. At IL O'clock they all sat
down to a feast such as only Mrs. Pear.
son can prepare, and as token OF
their friendship they presented hel
with an elegant silver cake stand. The
following were present: Mr.. and Mrs.
G. j. Pratt, Mr.. and Mrs. Val Kreamer
Mrs. Nasty, A. A. Miller and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. d. l.. Spiker.
ONE WHO WAS THERE.
We understand that there is TO.
bust developed rumor that stock
company will be organized for the
purpose of supplying Extra with q
J good brick hotel. The plan is to put
up a two-story brick building at the
rear of the McAninch block and tc
take in the second story of the Nc
Aninch building and the second story
of the new McAninch and Houston
building. The office, sample and din.
ing rooms and kitchen will be on the
ground floor and the parlors and TWEEN.
ty-one sleeping rooms will be arranged
on the second floor.