Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-04-19
Gray News.

Miss Bertha Shelley was on the sick
list Sunday.
Miss Bertha Lewis was visitor at
Manning Saturday.
Mrs. Mease and daughter Fanny
drove to Manning Friday.
George Coulter and family were
Sunday visitors at the home of Chris
Jensen.
Little Ruby Lancelot was quite
sick Monday, but is somewhat i'm
proved.
Fred Hepp and wife visited at the
Tom Scott home up near Templeton
Sunday.
Mrs. Audubon Shelley, of Cameron
township, visited with her mother.
Mrs. Wilson last week.
Henry Thomas took the train for
Dakota Monday where if he thinks
1T desirable he may locate.
Clio Beers went out to the Nels
Christensen home Friday and spent
the night, returning Saturday.
Rev. Burtsch will have services
every other Saturday night hereafter,
His Sundays are entirely taken up.
Mrs. John O'Leary, was called bv
telegram to Extra Monday, her
mother, Mrs. McClain, being very ill.,
Joe Nedrow and wife went to Car
roll last week to see DR.. Wright and
If possible get medical aid for Mrs.
Nedrow, whose health is poor.
"A special train Tuesday brought
down railroad ties and the work of
removing the worn ones and filling
in with new ties, is in progress.
Some OF the books for the school
library have arrived and thew are
beauties, we'll bound and handsome
in appearance and the contents entire
ly satisfactory.
Mrs. Stepheny, of Manning, and
her daughter Beatrice, spent part of
last week visiting at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Ora Corner, south OF
town and her brother, Frank Rodgers,
of this city.
We learn that Mrs. Nedrow. Len
brldenstine's sister, who used to
make her home among us, but who
has lived in Cass county, Nebraska,
for several years, expects to return
soon and take possession of her pron.
erty here.
John Ramsey and family, of Ded-
ham, came down Saturday and visit
ed over Sunday at the home of Mrs.
Thompson and Harry Ramsey. Ros-
coe Dewitt came with them and al.
vided the time among his old time
piaymates who were very glad to see
him again.
Considering the state of the wealth.
er, the easter services were we'll at
tended and the program carried out
quite creditably. The regular SER
vices by Rev. Weaver gave place to
the exercises which fully met the ex-
pectatlons of the audience, the chill
dren doing their part unusually we'll.
Paint and paper have changed the
appearance of the drug store until its
old friends hardly recognize it. jim
Foster has been decorating its walls
with handsome paper, while Aus Linn
with ms paint brush, has added no
less TO the beauty of its appearance.
Gene believes in the efficacy of neat
ness and taste in drawing custom.
Mrs. Will McMichael continues
very ill. Wednesday and Thursday
the neighbors turned out and put in
Wllfs small grain for him, his con-
tlnued presence at the bedside of his
wife, having prevented him from
getting it done. People never miss
the time given for acts of kindness
such as these and in this case 1t was
appreciated.
A druggist from Charter Oak came
in Monday for the purpose of secur-
ing the services OF Mr.. Roberts. the
Green Bay Lumber Company's agent
here. He offers Mr.. Roberts a much
higher salary than he is receiving
here, which we understand he has ac-
cepted Our people very much re-
greet ms decision as we consider them
one OF our best families and can i'll
afford to lose them, but the best
wishes of the entire community will
accompany them to their new home.