Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-12-27
: ROSS

/ relatives.
Fred Ruhs received fall from his
bicycle a few days ago and now has a
badly bruised face.
Chas, Wilde went to Extra Mon
day and spent Christmas with friends
returning home Wednesday.
Lou Beers shot jack rabbit few
days ago that was quite All attraction
t" many who had never seen one.
Harry Arnold was up from Audu-
bon and shipped two cars of cattle
this week to Omaha from the Stuart
ranch.
Ber'el Jensen and family went to
Audubon Christmas and passed the
day with Mr.. and Mrs. 2. A. Rass.
mussen.
Sheldon Bates spent Christmas dav
with his friend Tom Ocheltree. but
where the boys spent the evening we
will not tell.
Thos. Single left for Anita Mon
day to spend Christmas with his
friends and his better-friena and
his best-triend
Miss Anna French came down from
Carroll, where she is studying to be a
trained nurse, TO spend Christmas
with her parents.
John Quinby and wife invited in a
house tull of friends and neighbors
Christmas and toasted them on tur-
Key and cranberry sauce.
Charley Taylor, Jay Eddy, Clint
Stemm and their best girls attended
The party last Friday night, given by
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Harmon. south OF
Audubon.
The turkey that passed around
among the boys until it bad sold for
over $1,000 was won by Jake Ruhs
who took it to the Farmers Store and
sold il for 800.
IT you know of anyone that does
not take the JOURNAL have them send
III their names and make themselves a
New Years gift, getting a paper that
tells all the news all the time.
Fred Roe, Frank Bamsey, Raw
Bamsey. James Rutherford. Howard
Rlcket, Sheldon Bates and Tom
Ocheltree, all went to Gray Tuesday
night and attended the dance.
TAKEN CP.-Fourteen head OF hogs.
weight about 200 pounds. black, any
one can have them by proving prop
erty, paying for feed and trouble.
JOHN MCGILL.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pat Carroll gave
Christmas dinner to large humber
oi their relatives aud friends. A good
dinner. good amount of fun that
made everyone feel good for several
days.
Nels Olson has commenced buying
hogs at Ross and is on hand ready at
all times to pay the top prices for
good stock. Ross is surely a boom.
ing place, having two good stock
buyers.
Ralph Ballou bought a new TOP
buggy from Ruhs ~ Wilde Friday.
He now wishes he had bought a fine
cutter. Never mind Ralph the girls
will want to ride with YOU next
summer.
William Ruhs, Miss Maud Ruhs
and Mrs Libia Laboute are here from
Hancock county, Illinois. visiting
during the holidays with their
brothers and are having a general
good time.
Billy Smith and family are enjoy.
ing a pleasant visit from coupje OF
neices that came up fromo Deep River,
Monday. They will remain over the
holidays and help everyone have
merry time.
j. ii. Maharg and family spent
Christmas at the pleasant home of
Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ Luse. This
country needs more Christmases so
there will be more such pleasant
family gatherings.
jim Rice returned from his trip to
South Dakota Tuesday evening. His
wife who has been STAYING at Carroll
Tor some time caring for Mrs. Luse,
returned with him, leaving Mrs. |
Lu>e. feeling much improved.
Ralph Lee came in from Cedar
rails, Monday, where he is persuing
ms studies in the State Normal Col i
lege and will spend his holiday vaca-
'lon with his parents and visit his
many friends. He will return to his
studies the first of the week.
The Christmas tree at Ross was a
decided success and everyone presen,
was made happy by receiving u pres