Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-01-12


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us and and give us the news.
AL. Friend spent Sunday in Allan
tic.
Will Williamson drove over to Har-
Ian Tuesday on business.
Mrs. F. B. Hoyt returned from OF
tawa, Illinois, last Saturday.
John Doak transacted business in
Atlantic Tuesday between trains.
Asmus Boysen came down from his
ranch near Gray Monday morning.
Hold Free, of Manning, was trans
acting business in town last Saturday.
John H Kate is in Chicago this
week buying goods for his spring
trade.
Mr.. Buttin and wife, of Newton,
are visiting with H. M. Talbot and
family.
Mrs. Taylor Langworthy and fam
lily are visiting at the home of DR..
Brooks.
Charles Layland went to Victor,
Iowa, last Monday to visit relatives
and friends.
Will Mogg came down from Gray
last Friday to visit his parents and to
meet his friends.
A. Davidson, of Douglas township,
went to Garner, Iowa, last Friday to
attend to business.
Vern Culver severely strained his
ankle last Monday night, as he stepped
off the Rock Island train.
Chas. Brayton and wife of Nebras-
ka, are visiting with the formers
mother, Mrs. H. w. Hanna.
Charley Jenkins, of Brayton, and
j. B. Rendleman, of Extra, drove to
Audubon Wednesday on business.
We want your timothy and clover
hay. Bring it to the Northwestern
elevator. THOS. MUSSON & SON.
Rev. Lessons sister, Of Missouri
Valley, and his wife's sister, Miss
Dills, of Mason, Nebraska, are visiting
at the Christian parsonage.
Miss Doll Kennedy returned home
Saturday from Bethany, Illinois,
where she has been employed as trim
mer in large millinery store.
Miss Young, teacher of music in the
Audubon schools returned Saturday
from her home at Grand Junction,
where she spent her holiday vacation.
Woods Soar returned to Ann Arbor,
last Saturday, to resume his law
studies. Woods many friends hope
to see him succeed and wish him the
greatest of success in his chosen field
0. B. Train, the popular and eff
Gent clerk at the postotfice, has re-
signed his position. We do not know
what Ben intends to do but it is
rumored that another good job awaits
him.
John Fosnaugh who has been stop
ping with his father, Robert Eos
naugh, north of town, has purchased
livery barn in Salem, South Dako-
ia. He will depart for his new home
next Saturday.
| Audubon has decided that her
water supply is inadequate to the
growth Of the town and have decided
to have new well. Robert Grams
| berry, of Extra, was awarded the con-
tract and will commence the job at
once.
DR.. 0. G. Lass who formerly enjoy
ed large practice in Audubon county,
came down from Rodney, to visit his
father-in-law, NJ. d. Bailey who has
been very sick for sometime and does
not seem to recover as rapidly as was
hoped.
Will McFarlane. who has been book.
keeper in the Corn Exchange Bank
for the past few years has accepted q
position in the post office The pub
lie can depend upon good competent
clerks so long as q. B. Russell is post
master.
Last Thursday night occurred the
death of Mrs. Richard Owen, after an
illness of one week. Funeral services
were held at Bethel church last Satur
day, Rev. Miller preaching the ser
mon after which the remains were laiC
to rest in Maple Grove cemetery.
II. S. Durham, from Jefferson
Iowa, arrived in Audubon Sunday
looking after his sixteen-year-olt
daughter who left home some months
ago and had been able to keep he
whereabouts from her anxious parent
who had searched in vain but coult
not find her. Mr.. Durham went t,
the sheriff and told his story of sorrow
and fear and anxiety. Mr.. Jones wa
able to tell the father that Miss Laur;
had been in Audubon for over tire
months and that they would have.n
trouble in finding her. Upon investi
CATION it was found she had gone t.
Atlantic. Monday morning the shel
iff accompanied by Durham went t
Atlantic where they found the objec
of their search. The father was over
joyed to find his bright, winsome
pretty daughter, even though it b
questioned, that she was not the sam
4 pure innocent girl, that had left tn
! parental home, leaving behind
] mothers love and fathers fondes
hope. The girl went gladly, with he
father to enjoy the sweet comforts G
4 home, mothers love and guidance,
fother's indulgent forgiveness and t
/ viewnthe scenes of childhood.
! FARM LOANS.
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