Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-03-08

| Vue JOlTual. WaUCn 1Or us, walt Tor
US and give us the news.
| See Ham Webster for Collie pups
i IS. McLeran, d. d. S., office over
McGuire's grocery, Audubon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andy Hibbs are the
proud parents of a boy born to them
last Sunday.
l.. M. Estes, of Lincoln township,
moved last Monday to the farm he has
purchased in Viola township.
Mrs. G. B. Russell returned from At
lantic Wednesday evening where she
left Mr.. Russell feeling quite we'll.
| Sam Minser and wife will come up
from Carson the last of the week
and visit with their daughter, Mrs.
S. e. Humphrey.
| o.. J. Smith, of Melville township,
shipped his effects to Green county
last Monday where he will make his
home in the future.
The Florence and New Crown sew
ing machines are the best on the mar
ket. Call and see them.
w. III. O'CONNELL.
| Mrs. J. Burdick will leave for Chica-
go the last of the week where she goes
to buy her spring stock of millinery
goods and to study the latest fashions.
DR.. Childs received telegram Tues
day stating that his father was very
sick at his home in Council Bluffs.
The doctor left Immediately for his
bedside.
! John Coates, one of the hustling hog
buyers at the North Western yards
went to Carroll Saturday to make
quite an extended visit with his folks
at that place.
Myrtle Stotts was taken seriously ill
last week while at work in the store,
and her condition, at times has been
quite alarming but at present she is
some improved.
G. B. Russell went to Atlantic Tues
day where he expects to remain some
time taking medical treatment. He
has improved in strength lately and
we trust to see him return before long
as strong asever.
Pearl Roberts expects to leave today
for Charter Oak this state, to practice
dentistry. He has been home for
some time waiting for an injury he re.
ceived last fall to be thoroughly heal
ed ere he resumed his work. He is a
graduate of one of our best dental col
leges and we do not doubt will succeed
we'll in this new field.
Martin Jensen, who recently moved
from Lynn county to the T. L. Kelley
farm near Brayton, which he has pur-
chased, transacted business in the
county seat Wednesday. Mr.. Jensen
seems perfectly conversent with every
phase of farm life, and we feel will
make valuable citizen in his COM
munity and the county.
Fred Farquhar and John Burk-
hart were taken through the mys-
teries of Woodcraft last Monday even
ing by the local camp of M. w. A
The boys found the stiffness and
brotherly love midst Gods first tenn
pies, more alluling than the turmoil
and strife of the busy world and were
glad when they reached seat in the
camp.
Benjamin Fritz and family arrived
with all their household goods from
Huntsville, Missouri, last Monday and
moved into their property on soutl
Washington street Immediately Ben
went from here to Missouri, few
, years ago, and will be we'll remember
ed by large number of our people
He is a carpenter and expects to work
J at his trade the coming season.
A. Fl. Anderson, student of the
Chicago Art Institute, has located in
] Audubon and opened up rooms Owe
the Smutney furniture store. He ha.
a class of eight who are taking lesson.
! in free hand drawing, sketching anG
in charging pictures, finished il
! crayon work. His work shows for it.
] self and is a sufficient guarantee IL
those who desire to have work done il
his line.
y Last Tuesday, Franz ions and Lou
lisa Bolte secured u license to wed anc
:. went before Justice Fred Blume and
s were quietly joined in marriage
Franz is one of Lincoln township!
, stalwart farmers and comes of tina
! sober, industrious class of people tina
] form the bone and sinew Of our hard,
3 race. Miss Bolte is a Crawford count,
! lady but all who have met her unite il
! praising her womanliness and per
Y sonal charms, and one who will max
+ a fitting helpmeet for her chosen com
panion. They will settle on farm il
: Lincoln township.
4 The officers and directors of tn
v Agricultural Society met last Saturda,
3 as previously announced. All of TIL
n officers and most of the directors wer
h present and much interest was takel
q in the meeting. Secretary Harr,
O Woodward and Treasurer Frank Ric
rendered their resignation as officers O
the association, and the same were &C
J, cepted. There being some vacancie
i on the Board of Directors, the sam
g were filled by appointment as follows
) Geo. Gill, Hamlin township; Georg
t Ross, Cameron township; Spark
$ Baker, Lincoln township. The Boar,
II of Directors then elected r. G. Spence
7 secretary. and III. w. Wilson. treas
d urer, to fill the vacancies caused b,
J. the resignation of the old officers
= Owing to the lateness of the hour an,
;, the absence of some interested persons
0 but little business was transacted
! The executive committee for the en-
suing year is composed as follows
: g. w. Hoover, H. w. Wilson, A. Fl
Edwards, III. w. Stearns and r. G.