Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-05-04
AuduboD.

Strictly pure white lead and oil at
A. H. Roberts.
Frank Barger returned from Harlan,
Tuesday, where he had been for the
past week.
Miss Laura Johnson, of Harlan.
came over to attend the funeral of
Ruby Harper and to visit her friend,
Miss Young.
Hart & Eddy are making Charles
Bagley one of the finest pair of stairs
in the town. They are being made
from quarter sawed red oak and are
very tasty and artistic.
John Rosenbeck, of Douglas town
the county auditors office this week
and received $1,000 for the bunch.
They were very innocent little fellows
and it seemed cruel to kill them.
Deputy Auditor o. B. Train has
commenced preparing the tax lists
from which the county treasurer will
collect next years taxes. Few people
realize the amount of work necessary
to construct such set of books,
L
ing and shampooing parlors where l
desire work done. Call and give me
Mrs. E. j. SPENCER. Parlors over
H. M. Talbot's residence.
Fred Low and wife, of Cumberland,
well known to many, are the happy
parents of a sweet girl born last Satur-
day. Grandpa H. w. Low came up
from Atlantic Saturday morning and
was feeling so gay that he came near
throwing Conductor Bundy off the
train.
The Annual Thank Offering of the
| Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
of the Methodist church will be held
! in the church parlors next Tuesday.
This is the second largest missionary
society in the Atlantic district and its
members always turn out to this an
nual meeting and market it the prin-
cipal meeting of the year.
Last Sunday H. j. Cooley and fam
lily, John Gates and family, Geo. Gate
and family filled their baskets of good
things to eat and went down and sur
prised MI. and Mrs. G. Gates, it being
the birthday of Mrs. Gates. They
presented her with a handsome center
table as token of love and respect.
They all passed very pleasant day.
Mrs. James Pound left for Flint,
Michigan, Friday to attend the
funeral of her brother-in-law who died
Thursday evening. He had been sick
for some time, being caused by the
cl, II i
the remains Of his son who was q
lieutenant in the army and died from
the result of the Santiago campaign.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nash received
word Tuesday morning that their
little niece, Dortha McVicar, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John McVicar,
had died that morning. Mrs. Nash
left for Des Moines Tuesday noon
and Mr.. Nash followed Wednesday to
attend the funeral and share the sor-
row with the family in their bereave-
ment.
l have secured the agency for Audu-
bon county for the Duplex Automatic
Kisleman wire fence machine with
which over 100 different styles Of fence
can be woven. Any one wanting to
puy u dlaClilliS ~ VliSy Stll Dltllu Ullell
own fence, or want fence built, address
me at Audubon, Iowa. Full particu-
lars and prompt attention will be
given. j. B. TRUNNEL.
Asmus Boysen was in town Wednes.
day visiting with his many friends.
Mr.. Boysen tells us that he desires tC
receive the nomination for representa-.
tive, and will use all honorable means
to secure the nomination and election.
He says that he wants the support OF
all his friends and hopes they will dc
all they can to assist him. NIr. Boy
sen is a young man of energy and
ability and possesses the happy faculty
of making and retaining friends.
The last business meeting of the Co
J lumbar club was held in the clul
rooms Tuesday evening. Arrange
ments were completed and committee
appointed to conduct the business
! affairs of the library through the sum
mer. Mrs. Hooker and Mrs. Bilhar
( We're appointed a committee on lecture
course, Mrs. Hurd and Mrs. Smitl
! committee on advertising, and Mrs
( Byron Phelps was elected trustee t,
fill the vacancy caused by the resigna
: ton of Mrs. Thayer. At the Tuesda,
evening meeting a business man call
{ ed and presented the club with $500
/ lNp, Il, .tr,,N