Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-01-27
HamliR Department.

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Grandma Schoonover returned to
her home, at Elliot, Iowa, last Satur-
day.
Harry Percy was swapping yarns
. with his Audubon friends last Tues
day forenoon.
Mrs. lines and her son, of Audubon,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
! Percy last Tuesday.
Miss Edith Warner, of Atlantic,
was guest at her uncle, Henry War
ner's home, the past week.
George Dimick and John McKibben
have purchased a thoroughbred Short
| horn bull and placed on their farm.
| r. d. Barney and II. o. Shoesmith
| will soon ship fine car load of hors-
es from the Station to an. eastern
market.
We are glad to state that John Nc.
Guire is much BETTER He was able
to be up about the house part of the
time last Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. George spencer's child
was very i'll the first of the week, but
we are pleased to state that the little
| girl is much better.
Hi Wilson is poorer than he was
the other day. Two of his COWS laid
down and died of that disease that is
abroad in the corn field.
George Gill has Julius Briggs corn
shelling outfit at his place, this week,
and is Smelling 5000 bushels which
he is marketing at the Station.
The Blue Grass Creamery people
will at once proceed TO fill their ice
house. The supply will be got from
one of the reservoirs near Audubon.
Mrs. John Cameron, of Lincoln
township, was at the home of Frank
Ballou, the first Of the week on a
short visit to her daughter, Mrs,
Ballou.
| Twelve candidates were baptized
into the Evangelical church, at the
Station, last Sunday. This society is
rapidly becoming a strong factor for
good in this community.
VIM. Christensen, on Section 90,
Hamlin township, three and one half
miles south west of the Station, will
have a public sale ofstock and imple-
ments on Tuesday, February 1.
Next Sunday the Evangelical peo-
pie will hold services at the Station
as follows: Sunday School, at 1000
O'Clock in the forenoon; Preaching at
1900 O'Clock; Prayer Meeting at 700
in the evening.
II. D. Small, our new buttermaker,
and his wife arrived Friday and are
snugly}" at homes in the cottage by
the creamery. They are pleasant
4 people and we bespeak forathem a
hearty welcome in our community.
! The Evangelical Society, at the
| Station, have elected Dan Branstatter,
/ Wilbur Sheets and Sam Weaver as a
Board of Directors and. they are now
i soliciting subscriptions for the pur-
pose of building a parsonage at the
Station.
l o. r. Rathbun and W. N. Charters
1 will next week arrive at the Station,
from Loveland, Colorado, to visit
1 with Merchant HI. o. Shoesmith
They will also visit with relatives at
North Branch before returning to
their western home.
At the meeting of the Board of Di-
rectofs of the Blue Grass Creamery
Association, last week Tuesday, these
persons were elected naulers: Jens
Anderson, west route; Chris Peterson,
south; John McCary, southeast; Jens
Sornson, south Of the telephone road !.
: Will Huntsberger and Miss Cecilia
Soar were at the Station over Sunday,
guests of his uncles, Will and Henry
Young. Monday evening Mr.. Hunts
berger received a telephone message
from Audubon telling him to come
Tuesday to accept a position ten
dered him by the incoming postmast-
er, Il. B. Russell.
Frank Root received letter from
his son, Arb, who went to Joplin,
Missouri, with Charley Banning, say
ing that he was without money and
without work; that an experienced
miner could get job but green
hand stood 10 show of getting a job
at all. Arb said that he thought that
they would go further southwest to
look for work.
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