Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-02-16

Charley Ballou killed fine beef on
last Tuesday.
Henry Wells has returned from his
Green county visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wells are at
home tussling with la grippe.
Lon Briggs has hired to w. D.
Stanley for the coming season.
There was no lyceum at Brushy
College, last week Wednesday, on &C
count of the extreme cold.
Lou Roth J. has rented the Len
Wright farm for 1899. We are glad
to welcome such people back in our
midst.
The dance at Andrew Smiths was
well attended and everybody had a
good time but Johnnie's girl, she was
sad because he was not there.
We have for sale a thoroughbred
Red Polled male calf, seven months
old. Inquire of LEW MILLER, Sec
tiol =, Hamlin township.
Sid Goodwin will move onto his
own farm, east Of the Station, this
spring. 1t will seem like old times
10 see Sid among us once more.
Hub White is the father of new
boy baby that arrived last Monday.
His neighbors say Hub offers to sell
his old clothes at astonishingly low
prices.
Robert Leek is here from Foster,
Monroe county, Iowa, to visit with
his daughter, Miss Vivian Leek, and
his old time associates. about Old
Hamlin, for few days.
His neighbors were helping Henry
Warner market large lot of shelled
corn at the Station, Tuesday. Mr..
Warner will soon move from Old
Hamlin to the Mrs. Daniel Brand
statter farm.
Harry Spencer, who has worked for
.. L. 1yler the past three years, will
work next year for the Sweeney boys
up at Gray. Thus another of our
yonng men leave our midst. Harry
leaves host of friends who wish him
success.
! One of those cold days this last
( week Mr.. S. A. Heath arrived at the
Station, from Omaha, where he has
been having his eyes treated. We are
glad to state that Mr.. Heath still re-
tains the use of both his optics, and
his many friends hope his eyesight
will be fully restored.
Alex Crees shed tears of genuine
regret when his old gray horse laid
down and died, one day this week.
Twas the first horse he ever owned
one his father gave him, for twenty
six years the faithful animal has
trudged along the highway, carrying
burdens, and Alex hated to see her
die. The faithful old animal was
given christian burial.
Uncle S. d. Coonrod handed us this
list Of elderly people who reside with
in the bounds of Hamlin township
He said they were all past seventy
|
ises to tell you about the old sold iers
Of Hamlin:
Nh James L. Bell.
Mr.. Samuel Miller.
Mr. Mace G. Gill.
Mr.. S. d. Coonrod.
Mr.. j. G. johnson.
Mr.. John Soble.
Mr.. Mckibben.
Mr.. NJ. l.. Curd.
Nj. James Gearheart.
AS his share of the cash prizes wo1
by the contestants at the meeting o
the Butterlnaker's National Associa
: ton, held at Sioux Falls, Soutl
i, Dakota, recently Sir. Fred Heilma,
buttermaker at the Blue Grass Cream
cry, this week, received a draft TO
: S119.7G Instead of the twelve the
let all ia who scored ninety five pc
cent, making the number thrty-si,
hence the reduction in the none
prizes. The man who won first priz
with score of ninety seven point!
but one point more than Mr.. Heile
man, only gets $4,000 and a gol
medal, hence Fred is glad first pri1
J went to the Creston. Iowa, butte,
maker.
, 500 Reward $500.
, The readers of this paper will |
pleased to learn that there is at lea
[ one dreaded disease that science h,
+ been able to cure in all it's stages, an
r that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Gu
is the only positive cure known to I'll
!. medical fraternity. Catarrh being
constitutional disease, requires col
{ stitutiohal treatment. Halls Catarr
Cure is taken internally, acting direc
ly upon the blood and mucous surface
: of the system, thereby destroying tt
, foundation Of the disease, and givil
. the patient strength by building i
the constitution and assisting natu
in doing its work The nrOnrieto