Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-10-19

". IN. I1dllOCh was WILL LAlld lOl-
atives for few hours Sunday.
Clifton Ballard was attending to
court business at Audubon, Tuesday.
VIM. Hines was up from Atlantic
looking after business the first of the
week.
Robert Harter returned from
Woodbine Monday for few days
visit at home.
Geo. Fredericksen's little daughter,
out in Oaktield township, has been
sick the past week.
Mesdames Greer and Harter re-
turned Saturday from visit with
relatives at Woodbine.
Peter Petersen, the carpenter, of
Oakfield, was attending to business
at Extra Tuesday forenoon.
Tom McGovern and John Koob
were with their Extra friends for
few hours Wednesday forenoon.
Fred Edmundson went to Extra
last Saturday evening to take the
first degree in Blue Lodge Masonry.
The M. l.. jenkins sale today was
largely attended and the prices re-
ceived were we'll up with the times.
Miss limo Bison went up to Extra
Tuesday evening to visit day or two
with relatives at the Mack Thomas
home.
LATE Simpson received Sunday
visit from his friend, Charley Frost,
of Atlantic. The boys are college
chums.
The young son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Isaac Shirley, of Oakfeld, was re-
ported to be in ill health the first Of
the week.
Nels P. Hoegh and Chris Hansen,
OF Oaktield township, attended the
Mcpherson speech at Kimballton last
Friday evening.
Charley Bell departed on the Mon
day noon train for Keithsburg, Hen
derson county, Illinois, where he ex-
poets to spend the winter.
Frank Van Slyke and Charley
Houck, of Anita, visited with their
friends, Peter Petersen and Ben Will
son, of Oakfield, one day last week.
D. w. Powers on Tuesday sold his
fine draft team to Tommy Ballard for
the snug some of $4,000. a wagon
and harness We're also included in the
deal.
DR.. N. P. Lauritzen, of Extra, has
been appointed as an advisory mem
Der Of the Board of Health of Extra
Township, outside of the town OF
Extra.
Art Campbell took his initiatory
degree in Woodcraft at Extra Mon
day evening. Before he gets through
he will find he has not learned all
about swinging an ak yet.
D. A. Shutter reports the sale Of
100 acres of land north of Atlantic tt
Nels P. Petersen, conveyed by j. B
Cecil at consideration of 1854 pei
acre. Atlantic Telegraph.
Mrs. Chas. Hallock and Mrs. Geo
Hallock, both Of Salida, Colorado
have been visiting at the Hallocl
home in Oakfield, the past week
The first named was formerly Of thi
county.
John G. Bonwell, of Viola town
ship, who wants to be member O
the board Of supervisors of Audubon
county, was giving the political hant
shake to his friends at Brayton on
day last week.
T. B. Swan, of Atlantic and Theo
F. Myers, of Audubon, will delive
addresses Oil the political issues O
the day, at the Oakfield Cente
schoolhouse, on Monday evening, DC
tober 21st. All who desire to hea
the leading questions of the day abb,
discussed, should be present at thi
meeting.
The venerable Thos. Simpson, faith
er Of B. F. Simpson who has bee
making his home with his daughter
Mrs. j. w. Cannon, suffered a sever
stroke of paralysis last Friday. MI
Simpson is now in his Saith year an,
owing to his advanced period in lif
the case is quite serious one. o.
Tuesday the old gentleman was some
what improved.
Mr.. Rudolph Kremmling, now O
Dillon, Colorado, but who was for
merly engaged in business at Braytol
some twenty years ago, and who wa
partner Of G. H. Vail, for shor
time, arrived here Saturday. H
had come to Iowa, on business tri
and incidentally ran up from Allan
tic to make short call on old tim
friends and acquaintance.
George Powers came up from De
Moines, Tuesday, for short visi
with his parents at Oakfeld, and ais
to meet his many friends here VIII
are always eager to give him the gla,
hand. George now hold lucrativ
position with one of Des Moines' bes
banking houses and has bright tn
ture before him. His friends her,
who have known him from childhoo
have indeed cause to be proud of him