Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-09-29
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Butter 12c, eggs 11!c, coal $500.

Butter l2c, eggs l1!c, coal $500.
Mary Nelson is assisting Mrs. Ed.
Dryden this week.
Miss Jessie McNutt has been spend
ing the summer at Lorah.
Joel Crees and son were hauling
corn to the Station on Tuesday.
George Campbell, of Leroy town
ship, is hauling grain to the Station.
Dave Randolph, from over near
Ross, was hauling cobs from Hamlin,
Monday.
Ed. Dryden expects to visit his
mother, at Iowa City, for week or
two shortly.
Ed. Dryden intends to soon raise
his house and build a good sized adj
dition to the same.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Gearheart, of
Extra, visited with the Ed. Dryden
family, last Sunday.
Mr.. Coonrod has sent for box of
nice fresh fish which he will sell in
.Hamlin next Saturday.
There was business meeting of
the Blue Grass Creamery, at the
depot, Monday evening.
We are pleased to learn that Mrs.
II. G. Rice, who has been quite i'll, is
now improving in health.
Mrs. DR.. Anderson, of Audubon,
is visiting with her uncle, George
Campbell, Of Leroy township.
There will be sociable at school
house No. 8, Thursday evening, for
the benefit Of the new church.
Mesdames Tom and Mace Gill
spent last Wednesday with Mrs. Jim
Manahan, southwest of Audubon.
We hear that Wib Smith is going
to buy couple of lots here and
erect good house thereon this fall.
Mr.. Ed. Fullerton, from Guthrie
county, is hauling some of his last
years. corn to the Counselman eleva-
tor.
The exhibition at the Presbyterian
church has received much praise, the
different selections being we'll rem.
dered.
1t is said that a man from Audi
bon has been looking over the field
here with view of starting a new
blacksmith shop.
George Smith is about to put a
good rock foundation under his house
after which he will do a job of break
ing for Peter Madsen.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Young, from
Anita, were Sunday visitors at the
home OF the lady's brother, Mr.. Har-
ny Percy, of this place.
George LaFoy is hauling about
eight hundred bushels of George
Fullerton's corn from the Garnett
place to the elevator here.
A force Of workmen, under the di-
rections of the pastor, are grading
around the Evangelical church which
will be great improvement.
Last Saturday Grandpa Coonrod
went fishing in the Gill pasture and
caught enough large ami small for
himself and neighbor good mess.
H. G. Rice, while at the Omaha
Exposition, unexpectedly met his
father and mother, Of Clinton coun-
ty, who accompanied him home for a
short visit.
Rev. Conner attended Quarterly
Meeting, at Red Oak, last Sunday.
Rev. Wilson occupied the pulpit at
the Evangelical church here during
his absence.
The M. E. church, at Old Hamin,
is now ready for the plasterers, and
is receiving nice coat Of paint on the
outside which will much improve its
appearance.
A letter from Mr.. Small, now Of
Laurel, Nebraska, states that he likes
his new home and that Mrs. Small's
health is greatly improved since she
left Hamlin.
lHClC NdS d sCllOOl lIlCclluS
at No. 4, Monday evening, to approve
the bonds of the Secretary and Treas
urer. John Flynn was elected to fill
a Vacancy on the school board.
While leading COW to water the
other day Mrs. George Smith was
quite seriously hurt, the COW drag
ging her for some distance into fence,
but Mrs. Smith pluckily held on and
the COW did not get away.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Young and
Miss Elrod have returned home from
Elliott and report having had a good
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Schoon-
over, of that place. Mr.. Schoonover
was buttermaker at the Blue Grass
Creamery for some time. They sent
their pictures to their friend, Mrs.
Coonrod.
Mrs. Will Mcclure is at Audubon
this week with her sister, Miss Nora
Murphy, who is quite i'll. Miss