Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-15

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See Ham Webster for Collie pups
IS. McLeran, d. D. s., Office over
McGuire's grocery, Auoubon.
Frank Leet, N. C.lB.orson and G.
w. Hoover went to Des MOines Tues.
day evening.
j. F. Frasier left Sunday for Scandal,
Kansas, to visit with his innumerable
friends at that place.
| Mrs. ]. E. Mcclure was visiting out
at her parents, Barney Cunningham's.
the fore part of the week.
VIM. III. Donahue arrived from Min
neapolis, Mimi, Monday to look after
some land interest near Hamlln.
Frank Rice returned home from his
trip to Kentucky Wednesday,, where
he had been to visit his daughter
j Jno Peterman and wife, OF Melville
township, rejoice over the advent of q
baby into their home last Monday.
Will Mcclure, the Hamlin mer-
trains Wednesday, looking after bust
| ness.
Sheriff Fern Anderson left Tuesday
evening for Oskaloosa, to look after
some business matters in connection
with his office.
Miss Kitty Evans, sister Of Mrs. E.
j. Spencer, returned to her home at
Sioux City, Tuesday, after spending
some six weeks very pleasantly visit
ing with her sister.
The second quarterly meeting of the
Methodist church will be held in Mel
vile Center next Sunday, Feb. Is. Rev.
Matheney, of the NJ. E. church, in Au-
dubon, will be present at 8 O'Clock to
take the place of the Presiding Elder.
Ross Craney and his estimable com
panion gave dancing party to the
young folks of their community last
Wednesday night. A party at their
home always means royal good time
and this night was no exception to the
A former ones.
Northup & Darland shipped car of
cattle to Omaha last Tuesday evening.
These enterprising shippers have sent
several cars of cattle to Chicago and
Omaha this winter realizing neat
profits. Ham Darland went along
with this car to insure the best results
at the yards.
The annual school election, will be
held Monday, March 18th, for the
pun pose of electing two directors and q
treasurer for the Audubon Indepen-
dent District and for the transaction
of such other business as may come
before the meeting and can be legally
done at said meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs r. E. Thomas, of Mel
vile township, gave an elegant dinner
party to number of their neighbors
and friends at their home Wednesday.
In spite of the snow and storm they
passed pleasant day and will long re-
member the occasion owing to the
good will that prevailed.
Jack Dennis received two car loads
of ice from Atlantic Tuesday night
and some more on Wednesday. The
ice supply of the local ice men has
proved inadequate to the needs of the
town during the summer, hence Mir.
Dennis new venture. We understand
he expects to put up 300 tons.
A number of the young folks in the
neighborhood of Dan Hoit's, who love
to trip the light fantastic, gathered at
his home Wednesday to taste of fleet.
ing pleasure. They enjoyed them,
selves until nature began to protest at
the revelry and then retired to their
homes to dream of the enjoyment they
had participated in.
The lecture and stereopticon enter
tainment given at the Court House,
Monday and Tuesday nights by
Corporal Krell, under the auspices of
the w. r. c., was we'll attended and
gave universal satisfaction. Those
who were present state that Mr.. Krell
speaks as one knowing what he was
talking of, as indeed he does, and that
the pictures were firstcass. The w.
r. G. took in $4,000 as the proceeds of
the two evenings.
Robert Henderson and Mrs. HI. u.
Funk have planned reception for
their classes in the Presbyterian Sun
day School, to be held at the Cameron
township home of the former, next
Friday evening. These two popular
teachers have a young ladies' and
young mems classes, and throwing the
two together thus hope to have a royal
| SOOu Il1ne. Inc ANTICIPATION OF pleas
ure is often as delightful as the real
pleasure itself, and now with the
chance of sleigh ride added to what
they know awaits them when they ar
rive. their hopes are high for splen.
did time, which we know and feel will
be the result of the plans of the teach
ers.
Superintendent Arthur Farquhar in
tends to continue the plan of holding
a Summer Review School and has Sc
cured Prof. d. p. Repass and Prof. w.
FL. Lancelot as instructors to assist
him in the work. The teachers of the
county and those who desire to pre-
pare for teaching need no assurance
that the work will be such as to meet
the wants and needs of the teachers of
the county who desire to improve
themselves to higher degree of effici-
ency. Prof. Repass, as former coun-
ty superintendent knows the needs of
the schools of the county, while Prof.
Lancelot's work has been such as to
meet the approval and hearty co-opera-
!