Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-05-25
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John Koob was at Extra Tuesday.
w. S. Mcclure, of Lorah Sundayed
in Brayton.
Rob Harter returned from Shelby
county Friday evening.
Charley jenkins came down from
Extra Tuesday afternoon.
j.. P. Bendixen attended the Setback
obsequies in Elkhorn Monday.
Dick Powers went out Monday to
do a job Of lathing near Kimballton.
Sheriff j. H. Jones was attending
to official business at Brayton Tues
day afternoon.
The Botna Valley Creamery Asso-
citation meets at Extra Friday, June
End, at P. M.
Mrs. Emma Kelly was up from At
lantic, the first of the week visiting
with Oakfeld friends.
Asmus Hansen, Of Oaktield town
ship, is hauling out lumber for the
erection of a corn crib and hog house
combined.
Mrs. Frank Deweese came down
from Extra Tuesday to visit few
days with her sister, Mrs. Fred Ed
mundson.
John j. Lidd, the popular clothier
and merchant tailor Of Audubon, was
transacting business with our citizens
Tuesday afternoon.
Tuesday Tom McGovern sold 20
head of ponies to Fred Berry of Cass
county. Mr.. Berry took the animals
home the same afternoon.
Mrs. r. M. Pollock and children
will go east about the middle of June
for a good visit with friends and
relatives. Rob will make the same
trip few weeks later.
George Powers, of Des Moines, has
purchased the Brinkerhotf property
in Oakield, and in a few weeks, his
father, d. w. Powers and family
will move into the same.
McGovern 81 Bison bought hogs
Monday as follows: j. P. Johnson,
Sharon township, 35 head: N. B.
Christensen, Oakfield township, 16
head; VIM. Nelson, head.
B. F. Simpson will at once begin
the erection of his new barn, which
is to be 60 X So feet; considerably
larger than than the old one that was
blown to atoms few weeks ago.
Sunday afternoon the young son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pteitfer west of
Extra, was kicked by vicious horse
and several bones of the face were
broken. DR.. Koob was called tc
stitch the ligaments together.
j. r. Snyder, our new station
agent, arrived with his family from
Alvo, Nebraska, Monday evening
We understand they will occupy the
Hewlett house in Oaktield. The re-
lief agent went from here to Extra.
Charley McVey has just finished
UP new we'll for Horace Bartlett OF
the old plantation south of Brayton
Next week Horace will go to Coun
Gil Bluffs where his brother Eb. ant
himself will open up q feed store
His family will remain here at Bray
ton tor the present.
The City Council of Brayton las
week passed an ordinance restraining
all persons from permitting stock t.
run loose within the incorporat
limits. For such offense fine Of no
less than fifty cents or more than fiv
dollars, will be imposed. Therefore
take due notice and govern your
selves accordingly.
Thomas M. Sorensen, who live
about two miles west Of Extra ha
sold his cattle and horses and says h
is going to Denmark to spend til
summer. If he likes it he will sta
there forever. He says that's tn
land Of his birth, it's good enougl
for him and he will leave the first {
next mouth.
The social at o. T. Ide's last Thurs
day evening was largely ATTENDED
about seventy being out. The ever
proved a most delightful evening
especially to the young folks. TT
guessing contest was a source {
much merriment, Miss Franks
Crane receiving the first prize al
Roy Heath the BOBBY prize. 1t
such affairs as these that promote Il
friendly intimacy Of our people al
we are hoping more of the kind wi
follow.
YXK III