Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-11-23

Audubon County. Journal
~. CA. MARLIN, Editor.
y Thursday, November q, 1899.
James Channon is hauling out
the lumber from the Fullerton yard
for his new residence.
Rev. Failenschmid was called to
Wiota this week by the illness of
one of his parishioners.
Gale Crane has advertised large
sale of Red Polled cattle to take
place on Tuesday, December 5.
The Journal is in receipt of
paper marked X from Dell Crane,
Iowa, and engaged in newspaper
work.
John and Schuyler Walker, of
Cass county, were here attending
ITO business matters Tuesday and in
company with J. B. Rendleman
went to Audubon Wednesday.
AT the next Regular Communica
ton OF the Extra Masonic Lodge,
which will occur on the 9th day of
d Co. l,a fo,-
al election of officers to take place.
The stairway leading to the Mason
ic Hall, being considered unsafe,
will soon be torn down and cover
ed and sided one erectedin it's place,
r. c. Watterson doing the work
under the supervision of George ".
kreamer, committeeman.
Saturday and Sunday, November
25th and Goth, will be Quarterly
Meeting days with the Methodist
people at Bowman Chapel, in far
northeast Greeley township. They
have finished the repairs on the
Chapel ard the meeting will be
held in that edifice.
The first regular passenger train
over the Northwestern will reach
this city next Monday morning at
$3.50. Superintendent Ashton will
be. N the city tomorrow on railroad
business, aud while here an effort
will be made to arrange for an ex-
cursion up the line. possibly to
Carroll. The excursion may be run
Sunday or, failing in that, at later
date. The work of leveling the
track is expected to be completed
this week Shelby County Republic
can.
Mr.. S. c. Curtis, who has been our
connected with The Audubon Advo.
cate, having purchased third in.
terest in heplant. We have known
Mr.. Curtis for years, and it was
owing to our intimate friendship
that he worked for us. Our relations
have been most friendly and agree.
able and our friendship is in no way
severed by his leaving. We wish
HIM unbounded success and hope
that he may be financially benefit
!, as thereis no other motive that
could have induced him to leave
The entire Journal force are his
friends. This week the Advocate
Publishing Company will transfer
It's interests to the new management
which we will give next week.
The Masons of this city are plan
ming for a big celebration, on mex
December 9th, 7th and Sth. 1t will
partake of the nature of a Jubilee
over the settlement of the Lodge il
a building of it's own. 1t will b.
remembered that the order purchas
ed the Whitney block last summer
there is some Indebtedness on i
hoped to largely reduce by giving
a grand carnival and ball. On til,
first night a minstrel show will bt
given. A committee has been APP
pointed and it is anticipated that i
will be great event. The next day
Opera House, and it is the purpos,
to have booths representative O
various nations. A ball will be Civ
Ell the last evening. The work 0
organizing this big carnival has
begun and there is no doubt tina
the event will be big success
Atlantic Messenger.
The kindness of Mr.. Whitetielc
,wn we are permitted to prin
Tie following extract from lette
written by John Crane:
MISSOURI VALLEY, Nov 10, 80.
w. H. BROWN.-We found Harr,
so much better when we got to tn
hospital, in Omaha that it was no
necessary for Mrs. Crane to stay s,
we came up TO this city, stayed al
night, went back next morning anc
spent part of the day, then came IL!
here and in the morning am gcin!
down to the hospital to bring Harr,
home. | want to tell you that anoth
er cancer fell out of my face, leavin.
hold large enough to bury a blacl
walnut. Wnen l was at home rec
spot presented itself on my chee]
and Doctor Newton thought that
n might be we'll to touch it up, S,
yesterday we applied the medicin
with the above result. l will b.
home just as soon as possibly can
Give my regard to our neighbors
Yours, JOHN CRANE.
The Lotus Lady Quartette an,
Mandolin Club, of Chicago, appear
ed at the Extra Congrega tiona
ch,,rch last Saturday EVENING