Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-08-16
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They had one of those jolly dances
out at Peter Johnson's country home,
on last Friday evening.
We hear that Lars Axelsen, GU,
southwest, husband of the lady who
died last week, is very i'll.
The water gave out on the j. p
Wilson farm, southwest of town
and they had to dig a new deep we'll
this week.
That strong wind, last Monday
night, took a "swlpe" at Charley
Crees' granary, and politely up.se,
that structure.
Friend o. P. Tyler went to Audu-
bon on Tuesday morning and then
took the noon train TO explore the
southern worlds.
Grandpa G. w. Clark and wife are
enjoying visit from their son, James
Clark, and his two sons who arrived
from Missouri one day this week.
Duroc-Jersey pigs of both sex for
sale! Call at my place in Section "a,
Hamlin township, or address me at
Extra, Iowa. T. j. CoGLAN.
Mrs. Boy Beers is still confined to
her room, of rheumatism. We hope
the lady may be speedily cured and
able to come out and enjoy these
bright autumn days.
Alex Crees was up from Menlo, the
first OF the week, visiting with his
relatives, and on Monday he and Mr..
Lon Shaw, of Marine, went down to
Extra on business trip.
Last Monday Mrs. George Smith
was able to join her family at the
table, for the first time since her late
I'LL spell, a marked improvement, but
her recovery from now on will be
more rapid.
George Spencer has sent out her.
aids announcing that there would be
a grand {" Harvest Home'' party at
the big new house sometime soon and
everybody is on tip-toe in anlicipa-
ton of the event.
Willis McAtfee will soon load his
family into one of those 8: prairie
schooners'' and journey on up to Lake
Okoboji to visit with his father. Ed.
McAffee's family and paddle around
DER that mighty deep.
Postmaster Jim Elrod SAYS there
is a book from the Christian Advo-
cate, at New York City, in his office
addressed to Rev. G.. S. Innis, Ham
lin, Iowa, and he wishes that that
gentleman would call and get it.
Hamp Jones has invited the young
folks to come over to his happy home,
near the Station, and enjoy the hospi-
tality of himself and wife. 1t is
Needless to say that the house will be
titled as they are both capital enter
tanners.
Although Jack Oberholtz, who re.
ssides down by Highland Grove was
very basy with his harvesting, last
week On Wednesday, he nevertheless
took time long enough to welcome
etLat new boy baby who put in an
appearance at his home that day.
1t is about time for George Scott to
issue call for the Hamlin Township
Republican Caucus and if hat gentle
man will bring or send notice to the
Station before next Tuesday noon,
setting forth the date and hour of
meeting, we will print it next week.
Mr.. Chase, that good natured rep
resentative Of Paxton, Gallagher Il
Company, Of Omaha, was at the Sta
ton, Tuesday forenoon, selling Will
Mcclure bill of staple groceries and
when that was done they sat around
and snapped yarns until it was time
for the noon trainto come.
The late floods have made little
gullies along the roads in Mr.. j. Z
Moore road district of Hamlin town
ship which reminded him that he had
a duty to perform and in consequence
that gentleman has been very busy
the past few days seeing that all the
roads in his, district were put in first
class shape.
Mrs. j. u. Moore took the evening
train, last Tuesday, Tor Burlingto
Iowa, where she goes to pass a few
days with relatives and friends, and
reviewing familiar scenes of other
days. 'Tis many moons since the
lady was in that part of the State and
we hope she may enjoy her visit to
the fullest extent.
The late downpour of rains about
the Station of late has livened up the
pastures SO that the rate the milk is
coming into the Blue Grass Creamery
is most gratifying to the managers,
and Buttermaker Fred Heileman still
continues to prepare many tubs of the
choicest kind of butter for shipment
to the easrern market in consequence
thereof.
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