Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-08-17
OF a'41,,1,iI.
Tom Crees and family were over at
his fathers, a part of this week.

Tom Crees and family were over at
his fathers, a part of this week.
Mrs j. Hansen. down on the Geo.
Dimick farm, has been quite i'll this
week.
SamW eaver threshet his wheat out
Monday, and ii averaged twenty
bushels to the acre.
Theshing machines were buzzing at
the w. ID. Stanley and George Girard
homes, last Tuesday.
Jap Skinner was at Atlantic. Sat
nrday consulting Doctor Emmert
and being prescribed for.
S. j. Burris is here from Des Moines
visiting Worth Hartzell and looking
after affairs OH his fine farm
Ada Weber and Eva Davis were
up at Audubon, Sunday, visiting
with their relatives and friends
Mrs. Calvin Dimick and her moth
er, Mrs. Dave Beers, drove down to
Oaktield and back, last Sunday.
Mrs. Charley Wells and sister are
expected to arrive home from Scran-
ton, Iowa, next Saturday evening.
Miss Jessie McNutt is home from
Lorah to visit wit her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John NlcNutt, at Old Ham
lin.
The Township School Board will
meet on Saturday, August 26th. to
elect teachers for the III. and winter
terms.
Hugh Smith, the Extra barber,
was seen driving liesurely along the
lanes, about Hamlin, last Sunday
evening.
Mrs. Ed. Dryden was at Extra a
part Of this week helping to care tor
George Dimmick's boy, who was
quite i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will McGuire's baby
was quite i'll, Tuesday, and Grandma
Murphy, at Audubon, was hastily
sent for.
Mable Smith and George Letting
Wells daughter, Belle, of Extra, were
with Grandma Phipps, part of the
past week.
Pretty red and weller and streaked
bills say that Gollmar Brothers wagon
show will be at Extra on Monday.
August 81.
Seth Hartzell, that successful farm
er east Of the Station, Went to Chica-
go, Monday night, with carload of
sheep from his pens.
Little Ethel Smith is much better.
Her fever is broken, and with careful
nursing Doctor Brooks, of Audubon,
says she will soon be we'll again.
Charles Rucker and Hi. Wilson
were overcome by the heat, one of
those hot days last week, and for
few hours were very sick men.
They viii lead George Scott ovel
hill and dale and along the thornv
paths that leads to Fellow Craft
Masonry, at Audubon, next Saturday
night.
Mrs. Luke Baker and Mrs. II. O.
Shoesnith came over from North
Branch, Friday, and went to Atlantic
to do some shopping, returning Sat.
urday morning.
Ray Ballou, who has been working
in the north part Of the county, came
spinning into the Station on his Dcy
Gle, Tuesday morning, and is once
more at home again.
Next month George Spencer ant
his brother, Fred, will journey down
to where Bob Campbell lives, in Tex
as, and, perhaps, they will purchas'
some land down there.
That fine two seated Surry for Mr.
Joel Crees arrived from Chicago las
Saturday and now when Uncle Joe
comes to town or takes an outing h
can put on style with the best of 'em
Grant Smith rode up from Exir
on the cars, Tuesday morning, ant
and visited a few hours with his rela
tive, Ethel Smith, at the Georg
Smith home, who has been so danger
ously i'll.
Do not wait too long before com
mencing to get your stock ready fo
the fair, for there is going to be goo
stock and lots Of it, and the man tina
takes the premiums will have some
thing to be proud of.
0. p. Tyler joined the rest Of th
Democratic delegation, at the Station
Tuesday noon, and went down to De
Moines to attend the Democrat
State Convention and visit with hi
friends, for two or three days.
During the month of July the Blu
Grass Creamery manufactured an
sold ten hundred and sixty-on
pounds Of butter which would indi
cate that that institution and pros
perity are marching along hand il