Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-11-22

Charlie Spencer mas rented Cne
"Oaks Place." over by Old Hamlin,
for next year and we understand that
Mr.. Oaks will pay visit to his for
mer home, in Merry Old England.
, Miss Nora McDaniels was taken ill,
the first of the week, and so serious
was her condition on Tuesday fore
noon that her uncle, Will Young,
telephoned up to Audubon for ply
stefan.
| The Thanksgiving sermon will be
preached at the Evangelical church,
in the Station, on the Sabbath morn
ing follow as the pastor will be en-
gagged in revival meetings on Thanks
giving day.
Thomas Lohner, who buys chick
ems for l.. D. Nellis & Company, at
Extra, tarried long enough in the Sta
ton, on last Tuesday morning,
to warm his fingers by the side of
] McGuire's warm stove.
Mrs. Mary Banning receive a tele-
gram, last Monday morning, from
her brother at Wathena, Kansas,
telling her that her brother was very
ill and she took the Tuesday noon
train to go to that city.
While warming his fingers before
Will McGuire's store, Tuesday morn
ing, George johnson, from Extra,
informed us that he had recently sold
one of Mack Thomas sweet toned
organs to the Wib Smith family.
Rev. Skoien, the new Methodist
minister at Old Hamlin, delivered
his first sermon, last Sunday after
! noon, and all his congregation was
very much pleased with the Reverend
Chas. Counselman is having many
of his corn cribs at the Station torn
down and the lumber piled in the
dry. We understand that next spring
this firn's elevator, at the Station,
will be enlarged or a large new one
built.
The Presbyterian people about Old
Hamlln are arranging for a social to
be held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harm Rice, on the evening of Thurs
day, December 9Th, to which the
people of the whole neighborhood are
/ invited.
Monday morning, while hauling
milk to the Blue G rass Creamery, the
minute u. G. Lauritsen's back was
turned his team took lively run for
home and just as they got to the Nc.
CURE store Will rushed out and
nabbed them.
We are pleased to state that Miss
Lille Spencer, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Spencer, who live in the
big house, just over beyond Creamery
Hill, east of the Station, VINO has
been SO ill, of appendicitis, is rapidly
regaining her usual good health.
Fred Heileman has received his re-
port from Storm Lake and finds his
score among the average Of the rest.
He says that thegreatest cut on point
came from flavor, and this is due to
the farmers not keeping their milk in
better shape. He scored 924. See
Extra news for a more extended
account
We met Andrew Smith at the Sta.
| ton, Tuesday morning, and he told
us that about the first of December
himself and family would start for
their new home, near Alberta, Cana
da, which is on the Sasquacton River,
4 which is about two hundred miles
4 in a due northernly direction from
4 Montana.
<, When we arrived at the Station, OH
Tuesday morning, we found Uncle
} Clark Wilson executing a pigeon
wing and when we asked HIM what
it all meant he Informed us that he
was grand daddy cnce more, that 8
big boy baby was born to his daught-
er, Mrs. John White, who lives over
in the edge of Douglas township
4 northwest of the Station.
Mrs. Harry Percy and the children
have gone down to Dexter to visi
J his mother, then they will come uE
! to Menlo to see her people, the Cree
families, and then Mrs. Percy will ar
rive in Anita, about Thanksgiving
day, when Harry will join them an6
4 they will eat turkey and cranberr,
sauce at the home of his sister, Mrs
j. ID. Young, on Thanksgiving day.