Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-10-06
G. w. Chase has been quite i'll.

to Reese Hallock.
James Pearson is going to Illinois
to work in the coal fields.
Tom McGovern made flying trip
to Omaha, Saturday night.
Mrs. George MCGUIRE was Sun
day visitor at John Moons.
Peter Andersen and wife spent
Sunday at the j. S. Harter home.
George Mcclure has been slightly
under the weather the past week.
Raymond Stoneking has gone to
Missouri, to look at the country.
Mrs. Clara Basham is visiting her
parents, George Cannon and wife.
Mrs. S. N. Harter and daughter
Mabel were shopping in Extra Mon
day.
Two of Mrs. Schuyler Walkers
uncles, from Bear Grove, visited her
this week.
William Thielen and wife are the
proud parents of little girl baby,
born last week.
Hans Ingverd has rented his farm, in
Oakfiele township, to Andrew krogh
for the year '99.
Rob Harter's saddle horse, which
he bought in Montana recently, died
last Friday night.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet
next Tuesday forenoon at the home
OF Mrs Chas. Cotton.
Everybody feels bad at Stillside.
The faithful old Newfoundland dog,
Rover, died last week.
Mrs. Frank Chase and daughter,
Edith and Mabel went to Extra Mon
day to do some shopping.
The children of the Bintner school
and their teacher went nutting in the
Hallock woods, last Saturday.
Joe Bumgardner and wife have
another little baby out at their home,
little girl, born October LIST.
Moses Brinkerhoff has a new wheel
and just to try it he and Frank De-
vine rode up to Extra, last Sunday.
Peter Hansen, of Oaktield township,
was business caller in Extra on last
Wednesday and paid the journal
Office pleasant visit.
George Cotton is this week at
Lewis doing some fall blowing on
farm which he has rented OF Holt
Cotton for the year 80.
Mrs. Charley Sykes is again at her
home, in Oakfeld, and is gaining in
health very rapidly, a fact her many
friends are glad to know.
Peter Martin, the boy preacher, is
holding revival meetings at the Walk
er school house, and much interest is
manifested in the services.
Mrs. Ada Kidd, of New Hampton,
visited with B. f. Simpsons family,
at Stillside House, last week, and also
made some calls in Brayton.
John Cotton is building himself
and family cottage home on lots
just across the road, north, from Will
Swolley's house, at Oaktield.
While marking some sheep the
other day j. G. Hardman received a
very painful wound by having pair
scissors jabbed into his hand.
Mrs. Will Swolley stepped on a
rusty nail the other day which pene-
trated her foot to considerable
depth, making an ugly wound.
Mike Scharff and son, Sam, have
been losing their hogs of late, Of chol-
era. They have some fine Red and
Poland China stock hogs TO sell.
Mr.. w. H. Bowman, of Extra,
came down laat Sunday and passed
the day visiting at the home OF his
friend, Professor w. H. Brinkerhotf.
Mrs. David Carpenter entertained
her Sunday School class at her home
in Oakfeld last Saturday evening.
Music and refreshments featured the
evenings enjoyment.
AS soon as the present term of
school at the Academy expires, Prof
Brinkerhoff and daughter Blossom,
will take trip to Oregon to visit
relatives and look the country over.
B. F. Simpson and family went to
Atlantic, Wednesday evening of last
week, to attend the wedding of DR..
Ulysis Simpson Mullins to Miss Lulu
Shaw, two of Atlantic's favorite
society young people.
Mr.. Will Everitt, we'll known
here, was married September 18th,
to Miss Clara Folmer, in Cedar
county. Here's hoping that Will
and Clara may have an avalanche of
good fortune and happiness.
The new road leading from the
Troublesome Valley through the
farm recently occupied by Mrs. Mary
Bowen is now open to travel and the
people from thence avail themselves
Of it so much as to make the Brayton
people smile to see them rolling into
that thriving little town.