Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-28
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Mrs. Henry kile returned the first
of the week from an extended visit
with relatives in Ohio and Pennsyl-
vania.
AL. Friend took the Wednesday
noon train for Creston where he went
on a visit of a few days with his
parents.
Chester and Andy Hibbs went out
to Chas. Johnson east of town today
to lay the foundation for his large
barn. The foundation will be 80 X As.
Rev. Matheny, the Methodist minis
ter, failed to arrive Wednesday even
ing as per schedule and the reception
rendered him was postponed until this
evening.
E. H. Able arrived from Monona,
Clayton county. Monday, and is hav-
ing pleasant visit with our genial
auditor, A. F. Greenwaldt, who is his
brother-in-law.
VIM. Rucker, of Greeley township,
has had his house completely remodel
ed and improved his home and made
it a very comfortable and convenient
place in which to live.
Mrs. VIM. Northup left for johnson
county today where she will visit with
her relatives and friends. 'sDick"
will lead bachelors life looking after
the interests of his fine farm.
We desire to thank the firemen
and citizens who so willingly as
sisted us in saving our property from
total obstruction by fire Sunday
night. n. ROTH AND WIFE.
Ben. Swartz and Charley Dollahide
have purchased the shooting gallery
north of the postoffice and think they
will move it into the basement for
merly occupied by the Republican
office.
Tim Coglan arrived from Marengo,
Wednesday morning, to visit his broth
er-in-law, Ed. Northup' and other rel
atives. He recently purchased a farm
in Cameron township which he will
probably rent
Jake Christensen, who has for some
time been head clerk in J. H. Hates
clothing establishment has accepted
like situation with Steanke at Allan
tic. Jake is pleasant clerk and A
No. salesman.
Fred Lynch went out on the road
Monday and is now up on the North
Western selling extracts for a house in
the East. His sister, Miss Maud,
Joined him Wednesday and is sssist-
ing him in the work.
A hatiron fell from the table at
Judge Green's home, one day this last
week and struck Mrs. Green cruel
blow on the foot, causing that good
lady to drop everything else, grab
that foot and scream-oh, my!
Olaf Olsen, late clerk in Frank
Gault & Co.'S store at Extra, has Sc
cured position with E. Bilharz &
Son and commenced work last Friday.
He is a competent and courteous clerk
and will soon surround himself with
many friends.
Four of our ladies went down south
of Extra Monday to gather hazelnuts.
They each got, with the pods on, 90
pecks minus 10 pecks, multiplied by
three, minus Is pecks, divided by four
minus two pecks and six quarts. A
good days harvest.
Mrs. I. j. Carmichael is arranging a
chorus of twenty voices to sing at the
four different services to be held at the
dedication of the new Presbyterian
church on Sunday, November 5th.
The choir is picked from the different
churches in the city and comprises the
best talent that can be secured.
Geo. Townsend will commence work
next Monday for the Standard Stock
Food Company, a food that is known
by all large stock raisers. M. NJ. Ken
nels will come over from Jefferson the
first of the week and ride with him
the first few days. This is new
business for George but we will doff our
hat that he will make them a good
salesman.
Mrs. John G.. Davis and daughter,
Jennie, left for Clinton and Jackson
counties today. They will be gone a
couple of weeks visiting relatives,
friends and scenes of other days when
they lived there. John intended to
go along but was compelled to remain
at home to look after buying more cat
tie for his farm.
DR.. Jackson, of Pleasantville, War
rem county, has located in Audubon
and has rented the office rooms over
e. Prick & Sons drug store. DR..
Jackson comes to us very highly rec
ommened as a physician and surgeon
and we speak for him success. His
wife, who is still at Pleasantville,
will join her husband as soon as he
can find house to move into.
Just Justesen while out IN Omaha
met with quite bad accident, falling
from street Car step while returning
one evening from the fair grounds.
He was standing on the platform
when the car stopped to let passengers
off and Just let loose his hold. Then
the car started and he fell on the pave.
ment badly bruising his face and max
ing an ugly cut in his lip. Just says
next time he will hang on stop or nc
stop.
A. f. Drake, deputy recorder of Au
dubon county, was in the city Satur
day night and yesterday calling or
friends and seeing after some work in
the Telegraph bindery. Mr.. Drake
was formerly well known resident q
this city and is still much interested
in Atlantic people and Atlantic affairs
He lived here some twenty years age
at which time he was in the employ
of A. j. Gillespie selling sewing mach
ines, and in this occupation he made