Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-02-23
James Gill is passing this week

James Gill Is passing this week
with his Atlantic relatives.
Charley Ferguson took a ride on
the cars up to Audubon and back, on
Tuesday
George Townsend was here, Tues
day, soliciting orders for the Taggart
Nurseries.
Harm Rice is being visited by an
aunt who resides at Lomoore, Clinton
county, Iowa.
Kate Workman will close her term
of school, at Brush College, next
week on Friday.
They are talking OF running w. d.
Stanley for director of Brushy Col
lege, next week.
Wick Gearheart, from down near
Extra, tarried few moments at the
Station, Tuesday morning.
Rev. Reagan, the Presbyterian
divine, at Old Hamlin, has moved
onto the Colonel White farm.
Jap Skinner was over to the Char
ley Baird home one day this week
and purchased a frst-class family
COW.
They are making preparations for
the proper observance of Easter Sun
day, at the Methodist church, in Old
Hamlin.
Rev. Conner began meetings at the
Fairview school house last Monday
evening and will continue them for
some time.
At the meeting of the Blue Grass
Creamery, Monday, they decided to
pay eighteen cents for butter fat for
the month of January.
A man by the name of Mr.. Low,
from the west part Of Hamlin, has
moved onto the DuBoise land, in the
vicinity of Old Hamlin.
We have for sale thoroughbred
Red Polled male calf, seven months
old. Inquire Of LEW MILLER, Sec
tion =, Hamlin township.
Grant Knox from Extra, was at the
Station, on Tuesday, delivering his
customers the book entitled The
Story of the Philippines.
The Blue Grass Creamery will,
from now on, run on Saturdays, thus
making four days in the week that
the Creamery will be in operation.
Little Eva Smith has been a very
sick baby the past few days, so i'll
that shysician had 10 be called.
George tells us that she is much bet
ter now.
On Thursday evening, March Cd,
Presiding Elder Yerger, of the Evan
.gelical church, will be at the Station
and deliver one of his interesting
sermons.
Mr.. John Moore gave his friends al
oyster supper, one night last week.
There was a score or more of them
there and they all vow twas &
jolly time.
Jake Banning and children have al
been i'll the past week, of la grippe
and although quarantined against
small box, no sign of the disease has
yet appeared.
Mrs. Will Young sustained tal
last week but nothing was thought o
it, but when we were in Hamlin, las
Tuesday, the lady was quite i'll as ;
result Of the fall.
Next Saturday night the Old Ham
lin Literary Society will wrestl
with this question: Resolved, Tha
we owe more to Washington than we
do to Abraham Lincoln.
Frank Lutz, from Lone Tree, Iowa
was here this week on visit to hi
friends, at the George Smith home
at the Station, and former neighbour
down in Highland Grove.
Mrs Wib Smith was taken sudden
ly i'll, Tuesday morning, and ply
sician was called. We hope that III
ail,nent is nothing serious and tina
the lady will soon be we'll again.
Alex Crees has been notified by th
heirs of Mordecai Hutton that h
must evac,ate their land, adjacent t
the Station, by March first Sll
Crees does not know just where il
will go to.
The annual election of school direo
tors, in Hamin, will occur on tn
first Monday in March, which wi
be the 9th day. You will, Therefore
take due notice and govern yourse
accordingly.
Wills Hopkins was visited over las
Sunday by a cousin who was on h
way to the Dakotas. While her
Wills sold him his Old John hors
which the cousin took with him q
his northern trip
Mr.. Fred w. Spencer, Roadmaste
Oh the North Western Railway. an
who resides a, Jewell Junction, W.
an over Sunday visitor with h
brother, George Spencer, who resid
juii east of the Station.