Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-03-29

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carload of fine hogs Tuesday.
Erick Hansen was up the branch
looking after business Tuesday.
Hank Pearson is this week laid up
with the grip at his homeat Brayton.
Nels j. Boose has now been regular
ly installed as clerk at jenkins u
VaiPs big store.
Miss Maud Bowen returned home
Tuesday after few days visit with
friends in Extra.
The entire Citizens ticket was
elected at Brayton Monday there be-
ing no opposition. Only 10 votes
were cast.
The Beniixen Hardware Company
contemplate moving into their new
quarters in the Slender building the
first of next week.
Fl. S. Wattles came down from Ex-
ira Tuesday and while here he assist
ed Uncle John Noon in posting up
the assessors books.
Mrs. A. NJ Blom has not yet re-
covered from her recent attack OF
sickness and two of the children have
been under the weather the past week.
Mrs. Ida Cannon was visiting with
Extra friends few hours Tuesday.
Mrs. Cannon has been engaged to
teach the spring term at the Essing-
ton school.
r. M. Pollock last week purchased
the Slender residence property and
himself and family expect to move
into the same next week. This will
give them a very pleasant and COM
Portable home.
A carload of seed oats arrived here
Saturday from Alden, Iowa, consign-
ed to Jens P. Juhl who had previous
ly taken orders for them in various
quantities, among his fellow farmers
in Oakfield township.
The Oakfield boys say that Extra
township has peace officer, who
ought to take dose of nervine or
some other stimulant, to screw up HE
courage, when he goes after desperate
criminals in this section of the coun-
try.
Dan Zentmeyer, the well known
hustler for the Extra Touring mills,
was at Brayton and Oakfield Tuesday
shaking hands with old friends, tell
ing stories and trying to make every
body forget about the gloomy
weather.
Lawrence Hester ran up to Extra
today TO pass a few hours with the
BOYS at the JOURNAL office. Mr.. kes-
ter was until recently connected with
the Valley junction Express and was
a very welcome visitor at the Marlin
print shop.
johnson & Thompson our busy
implement firm, have fitted up the
room adjoining them OF the east aud
formerly used by Clos Polsen. and
have moved their stock thereinto.
II gives them more room and better
Ichance to display their goods.
e. l.. Bison and the Bank of Bray
a ton have each received new Smith
Premier typewriters. They are first
class machines and with a few days
more of good hard practice, the boys
will lie able to manipulate the key
board with speed and accuracy.
Rev. Baker, of Atlantic, conducted
revival meetings at Brayton last
DIV
ing and OIL last Sunday morning ant
evening. Rev. Bentley's subject fo
next Sunday morning is Christ il
coming" The evening subject i
80 The man with a purpose"
The Misses May and Pearl Jenkiu
went TO Extra Monday TO pay visi
to their friend, Miss Lucille Connrar
dy, before she leaves for Illinois f
spend the summer. That evenin;
they were invited to attend mee.in,
of the x l. V. club of that city an,
report very jolly event. Miss Pear
went to Audubon Tuesday.
Miss Josephine LaNear, who laugh
the winter term of school at No. G
Extra township, closed her schoo
Friday afternoon and departed tn
next day for her home at Humistor
Wayne county, this state. Miss La
Near proved splendid instructo
and leaves host of friends who hop
to see her return at no distant date.
Brayton is right now very badly
need of meat market. Since Eric
Hansen went out of business abou
three weeks ago, our denizens ha,
had to look elsewhere for their be-
supply and are now getting decided
hungry for piece Of fresh mea
There is no good reason why tt
right man can not make meat ma
kst in Brayton provea paying inves
mest.
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