Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-10-25
i, ROSS

Market, butter &c.,, eggs 14c., corn
Soc, oats lie, wheat Sc.
Chas. McGill is numbered among
the sick in this community this week.
Robert Roberts and mother from
the grove spent Sunday in Ross at the
home of Harry Bates.
Clayton Bates went over east of
Audubon Sunday and spent the day
with the O'Brien boys.
Miss May Bates spent very pleas
ant day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Smith last Sunday.
Mrs. Stuart is having her old corn
in Ross shelled out this week. Allie
Quimby is doing the work.
Jasper Nortbup was in town Tues
day and had Ruhs & Boer fiji fine
sci of work harness to his mules.
P. A. Rasmussen and wife and child
from Audubon spent Sunday with
the expert buttermaker of the Ross
creamery, Bertef Jensen.
The friends of Miss Maggie John
son, who has been sick for some time,
will be sorry TO learn that she had
not improved any the first of the
week.
Workmen were busy the first of
week fixing up the cribs for the new
crop. Ii the corn is all sold it will
take a great amount of crib room TO
hold the crop.
Those who have been husklng state
that the crop is not going to be as
large as was anticipated and that
there is lots of rotten and shriveled
corn to be found.
Sylvester Moore did his last Job of
threshing last week and hauled in his
outfit for the winter. He has had a
good run this fall and feels fairly we'll
paid for his fall's work.
Jake Ruhs was busy the first of the
week in preparing crib in which to
store his winter feed. Jake can al.
ways find something to keep himself
busy and thus keeps himself out OF
mischief.
Inman Shearman and family went
to jefferson, Friday, to visit with his
parents, who live there. They have
not had a vacation this year and the
trip, free from business care, will do
them good.
JeSton Quimby is in the station
this week taking the place of Inmap
Sherman. Jeston is among the few
men who can act as both operator
and agent and one of The few to be
trusted in both.
Mrs. McGill has the lumber on her
lots and workmen have already begun
the erection Of her new home.
Truly Ross is improvingsaud this new
home will add to The welfare and
dignity Of the town.
Oael Passmore, who has been work
ing in Crawford county all summer
returned home Tuesday morning for
q visit with parents and friends. He
looks as though they treated him well
up there for he is we'll and hearty.
Tuesday was busy day in Ross,
The rains had stopped corn husking
although few braved the mud End
husked on great many went to town
10 trade. Everyone in the Farmers
store was busy from morning to nigh,
and gave the place an air Of hustle
that speaks we'll for the community
Fred Tessman Jr. is improving his
place by adding coat of paint to his
barn. This is very commendable
Improvement for it not only adds tc
the looks of place but is of practica1
benefit by protecting the lumber
Paint on ali buildings, too, adds tc
the value of land by giving it a vel
kept, well improved and preserved
piece of property.
Rev. Loomis preached his first ser.
MON on the Audubon circuit, lasl
Sunday. He was in Ross in the morn.
ing ard those who heard him say he
preached strong sermon teemine
with good thought aud eloquent II
earnestness. He has the appearance
OF man who will labor earnestly il
his chosen profession and the people
are rejoicing in receiving so good {
man as pastor.
Ernest Falkowski invited thos,
who love the rythm Of the dance t,
assemble at his homel asst SafArda,
night and chase that phantastic god
dess whose name is revelry and pleas
ure until nature calling halt should
send them home tired but happy
Ernest knows how to keep the goof
time going and this was time whel
he exerted all his energy and al
present had fine time.
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