Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-04-27
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Strictly pure white lead and oil at
A. H. Roberts.
Charley Layland went down to
Adair the first of the week to attend
to some businss.
o. G. Gaffin's brother from Lincoln,
Nebraska, spent few days the first
of the week visiting here.
Get your furniture upholstered now
for spring house cleaning by E. B.
Cousins, over Audubon post-otfice. 2w.
Morris Wolfe has been very sick the
past week with lung fever. His con-
dition was dangerous for a few days
but he is improving slowly.
Frank Simmons and family arrived
a few days ago and are comfortably To-
Gated in the north part of the city. He
will serve as Frank Leet's coachman.
The posts and chain along the
south side of the park are beign
moved out in the street about six feet,
which will afford a much better place
for hitching rack.
Mrs. E. ID. Blackman departed for
Chicago, Wednesday evening, to make
her parents four weeks visit and to
enjoy the sights of the city. During
her absence E. d. will wear mourning
in memory Of her departure.
d. D. Sampson went to Clarinda,
Tuesday evening, to bring home his
wife who has been receiving treatment
at the hospital. The treatment she
has received has fully restored her.
The doctors pronouncing her cured.
Ed. Rice returned home Saturday
from northern Iowa. He has decided
that he will locate at Marcus if a suit
able store room can be obtained. Ed.
has had years of business experience
and we have no doubt but what he
will succeed.
Rev. ID. n. Good arrived Tuesday
from his work in Tennessee. Mr. Good
will be remembered by many people
in the county, being field worker
and organizer of Sunday schools. He
will only make a short stay with his
many friends.
l have opened a ladies' hair dress
ing and shampooing parlors where |
will be pleased to meet all ladies who
desire work done. Call and give me a
trial. All work satisfactorily done.
Mrs. r. j. SPENCER. Parlors over
III. M. Talbot's residence.
Ruby Harper still continues to
linger close to Deaths door, At times
his condition seems improved but it is
feared that his life is slowly ebbing
away. The best medical attention is
being given and every comfort is pro-
vided to alleviate his suffering and
pain.
Gilbert Jetfries and Nora Benson, of
Douglas township, have completed the
course of study for country schools,
passed the final examination and re-
ceived diplomas that will ever be pre-
served and treasured as tribute and
reward paid for honest and faithful
work
Frank Jenkins, of Brayton, is at the
fair grounds with some fine young
animals that he is training. The
track is to be worked and put in fine
condition the coming week. This is
one of the finest tracks in Western
Iowa and each year sees a goodly
number of horses brought here to be
trained.
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
buy a machine so they can build their
own fence, or want fence built, address
me at Audubon, Iowa. Full particu-
lars and prompt attention will be
given. j. B. TRUNNEL.
Fred Searles is going to improve his
fine farm southwest of town by
putting up a fine house, u large barn,
convenient outbuildings and system
of water works. He will build these
on the east end of his farm, making
him closer to school, closer to town
and upon good public highway. No
one is more deserving of such COM
forts or better able to afford them.
Twenty pupils have completed the
eight years course adopted and used in
the country schools. This is an in
crease over last year and all of the
papers written at the sprihg eXamina-
tons hove not been graded, but will
be during the coming week. The
county superintendent says that there
are many most excellent manuscripts,
equaling in many instances those
written by teachers. He speaks most
tavorably of the untiring efforts of the
teachers of the county in their CO.
operation with him, in carrying into
effect the course of study.