Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-03-29
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This is being observed as week Of
prayer by the Methodist people, over
at Old Hamlin.
We believe that our friend James
Moore was the first to sow wheat for
this year in this community.
We are glad to state that Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Young's baby, who has
has been so ill, is much better.
Tu Jefferson's boy, Bert, is just re-
covered from severe i'll spell, caused
by Inflammation of the bowels.
John McKibben shelled out big
lot of corn, Wednesday, which he de-
livered to Harry Percy, at the Station.
Elmer Covalt, over in Greeley, has
nearly finished that fine new farm
house that he has been building, of
late.
Seth Hartzell, over III Greeley,
shipped carload of farming tools
and horses to his son, Worth, up in
North Dakota, this week.
We are sorry to learn that Mrs.
Lon Bradley, at Old Uamlin, who
has not been enjoying very good
health of late is again quite i'll.
The Blue Grass Creamery Compa-
ny shipped out fifteen tubs of their
teothsome butter to the eastern mar
ket, on last Tuesday evenings train.
Down at Calvin Dimick's home
the young folks gathered and danced
and danced until the clarion's shrill
cry proclaimed that another day was
dawning.
Mrs. Lizzie Barnesh as gone over to
Pottawattamie county to care for her
son, Calvin's wife, who is very ill, of
dropsy, and whose days on earth are
said to be numbered.
All the children in the John Nc
Kibben household, down in the High
land Grove country, were i'll at one
time, this week, but we learn they
are much better now.
Mrs. John Connrardy was up from
Extra, Tuesday forenoon, visiting
with her daughter, Mrs. George
Smith, who is, at present, quite badly
afflicted, Of sciatic rheumatism.
School will begin indistrict number
two, high upon the hill above the
Station, next Monday morning, with
Miss Nellie Wicker, Of Audubon,
hold Of the reins of government.
There will be meeting down at
Brushy College, the coming Sunday,
at which time Sabbath School will
be organized. Officers are to be elect
ed and the school started at once.
Uncle G. w. Clark was up from
Extra, this week, and brought load
{ goods preparatory to his moving
70 the house he recently purchased
larry Percy, the first Of May.
), James Boyer and the babies
= their new home, down near
Sshelle, last Friday, followed by
uDest wishes of everyone in the
imunity where she has dwelt so
ing.
Andrew Smith has been repairing
%Brushv College, the past week, and he
expects to have school begin there or
next Monday morning, with Sarah
johnson, of Extra, hold of the birch
wood CAD.
Miss Lille Crees will commence
her school, down at the Center, mex,
Monday. Though having laugh,
but few terms of school Miss Crees
has demonstrated that she is very
able instructor.
Rev. NJ. j. Conner will preach hl'
farewell sermon at the Evangelical
church, in the Station, next Sunday
night, and next week they will NOV
to Audubon, where he is stationed
for the coming year.
s'Easter Gladness ;" the new musi
for the Methodist people has arrived
and they are industriously practicin!
to get it i'll readiness for the enter
tainment they are going to give, a
Old Hamlin, Oh Eastertide.
Tom Gill has finished his gran'
round as assessing Hamlin TOWNSHIP
and is, this week, porting over h
book arriving at results. He ha
promised to give us his findings I
PRINT in the Journal next week.
Hamp Jones has been busy the pas
few days hauling out lumber an
material with which to 9iave room
addition built to his farm house
This will make Mr.. Jones one Of tn
coolest houses in this part of III
country.
OF late George Spencer has bee
hauling great piles of lumber al
building material for the new MAJ
sion our friend George VIII have Coz
tractor Charlie Milliman, of Exir
build as soon as the weather gets
little warmer.
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