Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-07-20

Mrs. Nj. Mcclure is reported as
slightly i'll this week.
They had big family picnic down
in the Kennedy grove, last Sunday.
Mrs. Theo. Emery lie here to pass
several weeks with her mother, Mrs
Barnes.
Mrs. Anthony Davis is now the
proud possessor of a fine new sewing
machine.
George Smith and family passed
last Sunday with friends, over in
Audubon township.
John Connrardy, from Extra, was
with his relatives, at the Station, for
three days, the past week.
Walk Crees lost good horse this
week that went to kingdom come by
way Of the barbwire fence route.
George Spencer is expecting visit
from some relatives who live in the
east, the latter part of the week.
Will kopeska is having serious
trouble with his knee joint these
hurry hurry times down on the farm.
George iafoy and Chas. Baird
have been losing their hogs, Of late,
with some disease that resembles
cholera.
Andrew Wells returned to Council
Bluffs, last Monday, to resume his
duties in his uncle's implement estab-
lishment.
Miss Jessie Gerard is up in Melville
township this week having good
visit with her sister, Mrs. Willis
McAff'ee.
Mrs Fred Heileman and her sister,
Miss Rena Fair, looked in upon the
Review School, at Audubon, Tuesday
morning.
Miss Helen Moore arrived from
Arizona, on last Saturday morning,
much to the delight OF her parents
and friends.
Harry Percy was an eye witness of
the proceedings at the Republican
county convention, at Audubon, on
Wednesday.
w. d. Stanley shelled out crib OF
corn this week in order that his
stock could thereby the better masti.
cate the same.
James Bell was at Extra, Tuesday
on short visit to his sister, Mrs. M
B. Driper, who was guest Of hi;
brother, Joseph FL. Bell.
Ben and Cal Graham lett Wednes
day for the harvest fields of Minneso.
ia where they will begin work anc
gradually come on down home.
There will be no preaching servic,
at the Methodist church, in Old Ham
lin, next Sunday. The other service
will, however, he observed as usual
Will Mcclure received three Q
those new tangled swings, all painte
red, Friday, and promptly sold on
to Harry Percy and another to Jane
East.
Mrs w. D. SANKEY'S mother too
her departure, Sunday morning, 70
Des Moines to visit with her daught
Ell, Mrs. AL. Strutbers, who resides i
that city.
Robert Campbell has sold his fiji
eighty-acre farm, east of the Station
We understand Harm Rice purchase
one of the fortes and Charley Cree
got the other forty.
George Smith and wife drove up t
Audubon, Tuesday afternoon, an
feasted their eyes on the sights {
Mccormick Day. at the Georg
Hoover establishment.
j. D. Young and family, of AMT;
were visitors at the Harry Perc
home over Sunday. Master Perc
Young stayed over a few days to Wis
with his uncle Harry.
Mrs. Effie Gleason came home, q
Monday with her father, A. w. Brac
ley, and her cousin, Charley Moshe
who had been visiting her, in Onlah
and remained at home for few day
George Gill lifted up his voice
Iamentatlon when he went out tt
other morning and found that tt
spirit of the family horse Gypt
had scooled up the tiume during Il
night.
oCOl 10 Wy tulo C1lliC odi
ing DER the briny deep, bound fl
the Philippines TO be soldier. +
enlisted at Des Moines and left TIL
city last Saturday night for ST
Francisco.
At the Republican caucus the 9th
night these township officers we
named: Messrs. Clark Wilson al
Jesse Sniverly, Justices of the Peac
James G. Boyer and Jimmy Johnso
Constables; John Dimick, Jr.,
Trustee.
This week Gralnbuyer Harry Per-
has received good punches of CO
from the following thrifty farmer
James Blake, John Eagan, John Bla