Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-02-09

Mrs. R. Davidson, living near Fis-
Gus, is quite sick.
II. G. Walters is digging three wells
for John Weighton.
John Lidd is exclusive agent for the
best telescope that we have ever seen.
A. H. Harvey's little daughter is
sick with a slight attack of pneumo-
MIA.
VIM. Burtch will occupy one of Jas.
Davis, houses opposite the Park hotel,
after February Goth.
Mage Ross moved to Cameron town
ship and will farm the place recently
occupied by Jim Foster.
Irma Tharnish is teaching school in
Sharon township, for Lillis Hayes
who is under quarantine.
Mrs. w. A. Johnson, one of our
aged citizens, is dangerously sick with
an attack of pneumonia.
| Walter Graves moved into the house
first door south of Hart g. Eddy's car
penter shop on Washington street.
We want your timothy and clover
hay Bring it to the Northwestern
elevator. THOS. NIUSSON & SON.
Clara Leib returned from Extra last
Friday after spending a pleasant week
with her friend, Mrs. VIM. Fulton.
Charley Poulson has bought the
Andy Bailey property on north Trscy
street and will move into it March LIST.
d. L. Freeman has been obliged to
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ton. No doubt many more are doing
likewise.
Hon. Thos. Kelly and Willard p.
Williamson, Of Brayton, transacted
business in the city between trains,
Monday morning.
Jim Russell left his store for a
couple of days and staid at home car
ing for bad cold and sore arm
caused by vaccination
Edwin Treffry has sold his farm
just east of town consisting of fifty
acres, to John Weber of Greeley town
ship, for $500 per acre, cash.
Sam Randles is going to have his
cattle vaccinated to see if it will stop
their dying. Geo. Weighton who is
an expert in that line, will do the work.
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Rev. Starts two little boys, about
four and six-years old, froze their
hands badly while going down to the
Rock Island depot, Monday morning.
4 Chas. Erbs, of Burlington, Iowa,
who has been playing in the band,
returned home the last of the week.
Lorah Bailey will fill his place in the
band.
r. N. Carper has received patent
on neck-yoke for buggy. Nate
says 1T is a great convenience and when
adopted and in use will save many ac-
cidents.
Frank Rice traded delivery horses
with e. Bilharz last Saturday. Every
one says Frank got the worst of it, as
he does not know a good horse when
he sees one.
Roy Funk arrived home from At
lantic where he has been working on
the Cass County Democrat. Roy is a
good printer and promises to become a
most excellent local writer.
The X. P. banquet to have been
given February 14th has been post
poned indefinitely. The boys have
not given up but will later on give one
of the best banquets ever given in the
town.
Geo. McFarlane will soon go to Des
Moines to take a course in the High
land Park Normal college. George is
the kind of boy that will return
home prepared for an active business
career.
Jens Christensen, proprietor of the
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good horses last Saturday, one tc
Peter Ingerslev and the other to An.
drew Topp, both of Sharon township
He received $4,000.
Messrs. j. O. Parks and w. M. Bay.
Tor accompanied by Misses Bessie
Townsend and Grace Creveling visited
Sunday with the Misses Myrtle and
Daisy Frick at their pleasant country
home in Melville townships
Mrs. Brown, mother of Mrs Judge
Green, is very sick. Her son, DR.. Ar
temus Brown, of Leon, Iowa. arrived
Wednesday to attend her. Mrs. Green
is not well having been confined al
home for the past two weeks.
Chas. Tunmann and Jas. Hunt, two
OF Melville townships most prosperous
4 farmers, have purchased lumber from
John Weighton with which they viii
each build large barns with which tx
better care for their fine stock.
S. A. Graham will move Tuesda,
into the property he recently bought
but lately occupied by A. NJ. Currier
Mr.. Currier will move into the M
Johnson property which he will oc
cupy temporarily until he can move
into his own property on South Wash
ington st.
Miss Lena Drury closed her schoo
I in Douglas township last Friday. Mis-.
Drury is one of the county's most pop
1 ular and successful teachers. He
school, just closed, was most satisfac
tory, the patrons regretting that tn,
school must close
4 FARM 0HNS