Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-07
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John Morrisey has moved into the
house vacated by Ralph Roberts, on
the hill.
Henry Hale went down to Des
Moines Friday to see about getting a
situation on the railroad as brakeman.
Board of supervisors met in regular
session Monday and commenced on
the usual routine of business and Tues
day afternoon visited the poor farm.
The next regular Masonic meetings
will be as follows: Godfrey Command
cry, Tuesday, September 10; Amity
Chapter, Thursday, September IA;
Veritas Lodge, A. f. d A. NJ, Satur-
day, September Is.
\ small blaze broke out at Henry
Mosier's Monday evening which COM
pletely wiped off the earth a small
shed back of his house. The fire COM
pany was soon on the scene, therefore
the fire didn't spread.
Helen Myers returned the first of
the week from Davenport where she
has been attending st. Catherine
school to make her father visit, who
just returned from a weeks business
trip to Council Bluffs.
Benz. Friend, brother of AL. Friend,
is here from, Creston, helping in the
store with the half-price sale on
clothing. Never in the history of Au-
dubon have the people had the chance
to buy clothing as cheap as they can
at present
John McFarlane and wife left Fri
day for Chicago and from there they
will go to Philadelphia thence up into
Canada, and remain a week or so in
hopes the climate will be beneficial to
her delicate health. They expect to
be gone about a month.
Nick Miller, of Douglas township,
boarded the train Tuesday for Oklaho-
ma to look at the country with view
to locating. Mr.. Miller sold his farm
last July and will have public sale
some time in October. Thus Audubon
county loses another good farmer.
Lon Templeman bought last week
the Passmore forty just over the cor
poration line west of town for $40. so
per acre and in less than a week he
sold it at an advanced price of SAG per
acre to gentleman by the name of
Nissen. Even at the latter figures it
was bargain.
Bertha Musson returned the first of
the week from a visit to the capitol.
Her cousin, Florence Musson, accom-
panied her home and will remain sew
eral days on visit. Gertie Musson
sister of Florence, arrived in the city
Tuesday to make a visit when they
will return home together.
On account of Hugh Delahoyde
going away a change has been made
in the Clover Leaf Quartette. Here
after the members will be, Frank Hen
shall, first tenor; Robert Rice, second
tenor; Ralph Roberts, second base; w.
f. Donaldson, first base. The quar-
tette is now practicing frequently and
will in the near future give another
concert.
Frank Cross, wife and little son, of
Des Moines, arrived in the city Mon
day evening to remain until the last
of next week with his many friends.
He has just given up situation with
H. S. Chase, the man that has thir-
teen retail and one wholesale grocery
store in that city. He has been in the
employ of Chase the past three years,
but resigned to take charge of the
gents furnishing goods department in
Younker Bros. big store and will COM
mence work on the 9th of this month.
He says George is still in the grocery
business at Highland Park and doing
well.