Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-07-12
ROSS F..
Special low prices at Farmers Store

Special low prices at Farmers Store
this month.
Wheat, Coo; corn, SAFE;
oats, l9c; eggs, SC: hogs, S4.s5.
Best flour at the Farmers Store,
Sl.10 per sack. Fine granulated
sugar. 1925.
j. F. Luse left for Omaha Tuesday
evening to attend to business matters
in the Exposition City.
Have you read j. F. Luse's ad in
this weeks issue? If so, are you
getting your share of that $4,000?
Better see that you get it.
John Wagner has new water tank
which he is going to take up to the
farm so that the water supply may
be the best that can be provided.
Mrs. Arthur Baker has been contin-
ed to her home and under the doctors
care the past few days, but is improv-
ing and will soon be out again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos Rutherford en-
tertained party of young people last
Saturday night. The young lads and
lasses report pleasant evening.
Mrs. VIM. Eddy, sister, in-law of
MIR. and Mrs. A. j. Eddy, has return
ed to her home at Oxford, Iowa, after
enjoying pleasant visit for few
weeks past.
Shomp Bintner, of Extra town.
shin ~ in
urday talking with the republican
politicians as to his chances for the
nomination for county Supervisor.
Harry Bates will commence she'll
ing corn for manager j. j. Courtney
of the rans-Mississippi Grain Co.
He expects to have about 10000
bushels shelled out and put on the
market.
Word comes back from Lincoln,
Nebraska, that our friend Dave Reid
and family want to return to Iowa.
There is plenty of room and good
locations awaiting such families, and
their many friends would be pleased
it they would return.
Every farmer should remember
that it adds to the value as we'll as
the appearance of his place to cut the
grass and weeds along the highways
adjoing his fields. A good time to
do this is while you have your now
er out ready to make hay.
The barley harvest is over and by
tire last of the week the oat harvest
will be ripe and ready for the sickle.
There is every indication of fair
crop of small grain, even better than
expected month ago, and the price
for the same promises to be good.
Contractor Frank l.. Evans will
come up from Audubon the last of
the week and commence work on the
new German churcn for which he has,
the contract. He is good workman
and the church people can depend
upon him putting them up a good,
editice.
The creamery shipped 81, 200 worth.
OF butter to Omaha Tuesday evening.
This is their first shipment to that
place and they hope to find good
market. The patrons of the creamery
will find this money being distribute
ed to them in a few days to pay them
for their work.
w. O. Lucas, of Winterset, brother
of Mrs. John Lovelace, came up
Tuesday for few days visit. Mr..
Lucas is an attorney and enjoys
large practice. He had never visited
MI and Mrs. Lovelace on the farm.
He enjoyed pleasant visit at their
comfortable home.
Manager j. j. Quimby, at the
Right Place Elevator, is having
gasoline engine put in the elevator.
This, in addition to the improve
ments that have been added from
time to time, make the equipments
complete and the facilities tor hand
ling grain will be such that it will be
easier to handle the large volume of
grain than heretofore.
Last Friday evening during the
storm James Rice and Mrs. j. F.
Luse were quite badly shocked and
stunned by lightning. Just as the
storm was approaching they returned
home and as the storm was upon
them they drove into the barn and re-
manned waiting for the fury of the
rain to subside The stroke shattered
one end of the barn, but did no other
damage. Neither of them received
any injuries, but could feel the effcts
OF the jar for a few days afterwards.
Once again the angel of death has
invaded another home CARRYING awav
the pure and innocent baby of Mr..
and Mrs. John Lovelace last Thursday.
Only few days were allotted this
little human flower, the bud of
promise and the sunshine of hope to
those who mourn for their little ones
departure. Thus before the years of
accountability it was taken away to
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