Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-04-06

hOck-lSlanu MONDAY morning enrOute |
to Winterset on business.
Miss Lowene Van Gorder arrived
home Saturday from kenelworth,
Illinois, where she has been attending
college. She will remain Just during
the spring vacation.
VIM. Patterson came out from Oma-
I ha the last of the week to spend few
days with his many friends. Mr..
Patterson is attending the dental
school at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McFarlane left
for Cedar Rapids Monday evening
over the Northwestern. They re-
ceived word that Mrs. McFarlane's
/ mother was not expected to live.
| j. j. Wieland, who was to open up
the last of the week, was detained on
account of the bar being made too high
for the ceiling. 1t had to be remodeled
at the factory, consequently the delay.
j. E. Mcclure instead of going to
Council Bluffs last week to purchase
house plants stopped off at Atlantic
and made the selection. They are fine
and are on exhibition in his store Win
dow.
A letter to a friend from Robert
Walkup, Of Kildare, o. T., who has
just returned from Hot Springs where
he has been forsome time for his health,
says he returned home very little i'm
proved.
Chas. Zion and his new bride are
moving into the property in west Au-
dubon, known as the A. H. Dollahide
property. 1t is pleasant place to
live and their many friends will be
glad to meet and share life's pleasures
with them.
The taffy-pullers met last Friday
night with Roy and Mildred Smith at
the comfortable home of their parents
at the corner of south and East Divi-
sion street. This merry crowd of
youngsters made the evening ring
with mirth.
Elder l.. +. Starr went down to Des
Moines, Monday morning to attend to
some business relative to the Advent
sanitarium which they are erecting at
: that place, and to be present at the
meeting of the Elders to decide the
place and time of holding the confer
ence this year.
No special services were held by the
AS'oS SSAAeeAi SoAiSo iSSo1oioAit VII 1IttooSi
Sunday. In the morning the officers
and teachers Of the Sunday school
,, were impressively installed, while in
the evening splendid sermon, very
beneficial to Sunday school workers,
: was delivered.
+, Wednesday Lars Esbeck, of Oak
I field township, traded SIX acres of land
!. in the south part of the town of Au-
| In hn,, tn Na1c fcc
s farm in Sharon township. Mr.. Soren-
q sen will at once have a residence erect
e ed on the premises, where himself and
family will make their home.
e These are rushing times at the Mod
, ern Woodmen hall. On last Thursday
+ evening the goat had the pleasure of
s coming in contact with three new
candidates, John Roth, VIM. Falkner
and Harle Emley. 1t necessitates the
g meeting hereafter of the lodge twice a
IS a crowd of young merry-makers
went out to Jas. Burkey's beautiful
home just north of town last Friday
L night and passed the evening dancing
K and playing social games. Ice cream
s. and cake were served and all after
t the hour of twelve departed for theil
homes announcing the evening pleas
v antly passed.
Rev. A. E. Kiser, of State Center,
e arrived Monday and visited few
l. days with relatives and friends. He
will be remembered by many having
n filled the Presbyterian pulpit few
+ Sundays ago. He is q pleasant and
II agreeable gentleman both in and out
is of the pulpit and each visit deepens
his friendship with his friends.
ii Mrs. w. H. Cowles left for Oman,
If Monday evening where she will spenC
10 couple of weeks taking instruction.
" in china decorating. She is fast be
IS coming skilled art decorator and hel
~ work is of such merit at to attract at
tention from all lovers of hand paint
ed chinaware. You may often see fine
n specimens Of her work in the Windows
Il, of the jewelry store.
N The members of the Christian En-
D, deavor of the Presbyterian church
b have secured Madam Fry, celebrated
If violinist and pianist to give an enter
tainment on Monday April 10th. Sh
i, comes highly recommended and will
= give an entertainment that will b.
-, pleasing and instructive. The price 0
a. admission will be twenty-five cents
Us Owing to their not having any churcl
:, building they will give the entertain
~ ment in the Methodist church. TIL
y Endeavorers take this means to hell
=, raise the money which they have
te pledged for the new church.
The Audubon Fire Department a
:, their regular meeting tomorrow nigh
a. will discuss the going to the lorna
a. ment this year which will be held a
81 Missouri Valley, June 2O-23. 1t ha
az az been several years since Audubon ha
ae been represented at the state tourna
Nc Nc ment and as they hold the state cham
IL pionship hook and ladder belt, won il
~ world beater time, there is no reason
10 why we can't send hose team t,
40 Missouri Valley and capture some o
~ the prizes this year. The classes ar
many and purses above those in pas
years. Audubon fire department hav
the material so give them the encour
agement.