Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-03-15

of his school, Friday.
The l. o. r. A. boys are preparing
a play which they will give to the
public sometime soon.
Mrs. Dewitt, of Dedham, and her
Frankie, are down visiting
among friends this week.
Mrs. Elmer Ellis was up from Au-
dubon, Saturday, visiting with her
father, Uncle Jimmy Crow.
Miss Dolly Dykes went to Honey
Greek last week, to spend her vacation
with her sister, Mrs. Swanson.
Anna Livingston and Daisy Mitch
ell went to Manning on the evening
train, Saturday, returning Sunday.
The dance, Friday night, as usual
was we'll attended and those IN attend
ance report an unusually good time.
The schools taught by Misses Dora
Schroeder and Ella Fossbeck and Mr..
Emerson Shelley closed last Friday.
Miss Nora Grow has been in town
for week, keeping things running
smoothly at the Burt Roberts home.
John Barger went, Tuesday, to
Coeridge, Nebraska, where he will
farm this year. His family followed
Tom Lewis, who has been visiting
with his parents for few days, re-
turned to his home in Hartley, Fri
day.
Miss Nellie Grow, of Dedham,
came down to our entertainment Fri
day evening, returning home Satur-
day.
A fine boy made his arrival at the
home of Will Lacy and wife Thurs
day He expects to make his home
with them.
The Third Quarterly Meeting for
this conference year of the U. b.
church will be held at Pleasant VAL
ley, Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcclure, of Audu-
bon, came up on the train Friday
evening, for the entertainment, re-
turning home Saturday morning.
Miss Bessie Dalrymple, Mrs. Nels
Christensen's neice, returned to her
home in Nebraska, Tuesday, after a
two months visit with her aunt.
The Quarterly Meeting of the M .
E. church was held here Moday. An
excellent sermon was preached in the
evening by the elder, Rev. Holmes.
AT the school election, on Monday,
f. j Roberts and Chris Jensen We're
elected to take the place OF Nell Good
now and Lew Barger, whose terms
have expired.
On account of the very heavy roads
Sunday, Rev. Weaver did not arrive
until his congregation had dispersed.
Those who returned were treated to a
most excellent sermon.
The ladies of the Mite Society will
give social at the Methodist church,
Friday night. Everybody invited.
Supper will be served and the pro-
ceeds to apply on the pastors salary.
Roy Swaney returned from Chica-
go, Thursday, where he had taken his
fat cattle. He reports the market
down and his expectations not nearly
realized in the amount received for
them.
Albert Swaney and Elmer Winnie,
who rented rooms and were boarding
themselves while attending school,
have become tired of keeping ''bachel-
or's hall" and hereafter will hire
their board and let some one else do
the cooking.
Our school wishes to return thanks
to the public for the liberal patron
age which it received at the entertain
ment, Friday night. Also to Profess
sor Cunningham and his assistant,
Miss Mable Swaney, for the able
manner in which it was conducted
and to whose painstaking efforts it
owes its success.
Milton Swaney's school closes Fri
day. In the evening an entertain-
ment and box supper will be given.
The program which is being prepar-
ed promises to be very interesting
The sale of boxes will follow it. All
are invited. The proceeds will be
used toward the building up of
library.
Mr.. Ramsey, who has been lying
very near to DEATHS door, the past
few days, passed to the great beyond,
Wednesday, surrounded by all his
loved ones, except a son who lives
in Oklahoma. Funeral services are
being held today. An extended obit-
uary notice will be printed in these