Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-08

TO framing tuesday.
Try O'Connell if in need of a sewing
machine or musical instrument.
S. G. Hurshman came up from Red
Oak Friday to visit and transact bust
ness in our city.
A. II. Dollahide is remodeling and
otherwise improving his residence in
West Audubon.
Mrs. Alice Guernsey, of Extra, was
in town Monday, attending to some
collections and other business matters.
August Oelke and wife drove down
to Extra Sunday and attended the
golden wedding of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Door.
Treasurer Charley BRENNAN went
to Extra Wednesday afternoon and
transacted business between the after
noon trains
Chas. Sanberg, of Melville township,
sold q fine team of good young horses
Monday to P. f. Anderson, Of Audu-
bon township.
w. T. Lee, out in Greeley township,
purchased a new wind mill of Kelley
q Moody last Monday and had it erect
ed Oh his fine farm.
The Florence and New Crown sew
ing machines are the best on the mar
ket. Call and see them.
w. H. O'CONNELL.
A crowd of young people met at the
pleasant home of John McFarlane and
wife last Friday evening and passed
an enjoyable evening playing croki-
mole.
Pr. Anderson and daughter came
up from Audubon township Sunday
with Sheriff Fern Anderson, return
ing home Tuesday.
Daniel Lynch is busying himself by
canvassing for couple of good books.
One, the biography and life of Dwight
l.. Moody, and the other complete
history of the late Spanish American
war.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Fulton, of At
lantic, father and mother of DR.. j. M.
Fulton, returned home Wednesday
noon, after having pleasant visit at
the Doctors pleasant home on Church
street.
V. E. Horton and wife are the proud
parents Of darling baby that came to
their home Wednesday. V. e. has
suspended his law practice this week,
so he may get acquainted with the
| little one.
R. L. Wolfe, a cousin of Gregg
Wolfe, was down from Templeton the
first of the week trying to purchase a
suitable residence, so he could move
here and become identified with the
business interests of the town.
H. A, Bailey, from Fonda, was in
town the first of the week shaking
hands with his numerous friends here,
and transacting some business by the
way of interest. He has several land
trades in view that he hopes to close
after he returns home.
]. C. F. Wicker has accepted the
position his solicitor tor the w. d.
Washburn lands in South Dakota.
Last Monday he sent Seth Hartsell
and John Twist to Manning, where
they joined fifteen others going on an
excursion to that country.
CARD OF THANKs-We sincerely
thank our neighbors and friends who
so kindly assisted us during the long
sickness which terminated in the
death Of our darling little daughter
We greatly appreciate their kindness
Mr.. AND MRS. G. HI. PRIEsTLY.
Gregg Wolf has his machine shop
moved into his new quarters on North
Washington street and is ready fol
business. He says he has everything
in better shape than ever before tc
care for the wants of his trade. Walt
er Jump will be associated with him
: and do all kinds or wood work.
Mr.. w. H. Harrison and daughter
; of Danberry, McCook county, Nebras
f ka, who have been visiting with Len
Heathcote and family, of Douglas
> township, returned home Wednesday
: noon. Mr.. Harrison is a prominent
> grain and stock man and reports bust
! ness good and the people prosperous.
Last Tuesday party of land seek
ers left over the North Western for al
F, extensive tour through Minnesota ant
: the Dakotas. Hamp Jones had charg,
8 OF the excursion, being the agent a
l this place. The parties were: Harv,
2 Williamson, William Smith and Geo
5 Clayton from here, and Joshua Jordon
| Lee McCuen and Robert Henderson
s from Ross.
+ Mott Williams, who is at Red Gal
: wintering a fine string of horses, in
! tends to come to Audubon early in tn
: spring, and has made arrangements t,
lease the Fair Grounds so he may b.
: able to track the horses he will have il
q charge. Mott has been here for severa
seasons past and has many friends ad
!, mirers Of good horses that desire to Sc
: him return.
The following is a list of the name
, to whom the Clerk of the Distric
Court issued marriage licenses sine
. our last issue: Richard Glinke an,
Earnestene Baumann. Ralph Carpe
, and Eva Abel Shannon. Charlie
Dustin and Florence CARRIER. j. H
Shoesmith and Jennie L. Hayes
George Rutherford and Jane Ruther
ford.
! The report has been circulated tina
Geo. Armstrong; have had the scarle
fever during the past two weeks, an,