Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-09-27

1AeleSd Stauloll, WHO HAS Ueeu Wis
iting for some time in Chicago, return
ed home last Sunday.
Alfonso Swartz, who clerks at 7. F.
Russell's, was unable to attend to bust
ness on account of sickness.
Miss Cora McIlvain leaves Saturday
for Des Moines, to again take up her
work in her chosen profession.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McFarlane re-
turned home last week from Michigan,
where Mrs. McFarlane had been for
her health.
MIR. and Mrs. Geo. Knapp are visit
ing with Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Hoss.
They will leave for Lake View the last
of the week.
Marion johnson was in town the last
of the week shaking hands with his
numerous friends. Marion looks and
seems as natural as ever and feels very
much at home with his old time
| friends.
James McNutt has sold his fine So
acre farm southeast of town to Dick
Owens for $4,000 an acre. He intends
to go to Oklahoma next Tuesday to see
the country and see about the future
prospects of that southern cline.
Mrs. D. D. Sampson was taken to
Clarinda Tuesday, where she will re-
celve treatment at the hospital. Size
was there and received treatment a
couple of years ago and came home
much improved and 1t is hoped that
she will receive treatment that will re-
store her permanently.
The County Clerk issued the follow
ing marriage licenses the past week:
Gust johnson and Lena Sorrenson.
Christian Hansen and Louisa G.
Hansen.
John p. Jensen and Ane N. Knud-
sen.
Oddie Porsch and Mary Dettmann.
w. A. Neff will make another trip
to Oklahoma next Tuesday with a
crowd of excursionists who go to look
over the advantages of the country
with a view of investing. / f you ever
intend to go south don't fail to make
arrangements to join this crowd and
see the country. Don't forget the
date.
The heavy rains of late have greatly
damaged the roads and washed the
approaches very badly to the bridges,
while many culverts are almost i'm
passible. Every road supervisor should
see that the roads in his district are all
| put in good condition before winter,
so that the roads will all be in the best
possible condition for winter.
There will be union meeting of the
Endeavor and Epworth League next
Sunday evening in the Presbyterian
church, led by Rev. Berch, the Evan
gelist. There has always been con-
siderable harmony in the young peo-
Piles societies of these churches and
their work becomes the stronger and
better because of the harmony They
expect fine meeting next Sunday.
| George Glass and his sister, Mrs.
Helen Goodrich, and her sister-in- law
| Miss Goodrich drove through from
their home at Tilden, Nebraska, and
arrived at the home of Chancey Gard
ner last Thursday night. They were
mere children when they left here and
now enjoy talking over old times with
their old time schoolmates. They re-
port times good in Nebraska and the
crops this year as good as our crops
here.
| U. G. Stonebrook has sold his inter-
est in the goods in The Fair to his
partner and departed Tuesday for Sac
City, where he expects to go into bust
ness with his brother who has been
there for some time. Grant is a
whatever business he undertakes and
we wish him success in his new ven
ture. Mr.. Mccall will continue in the
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of business as of old and is ready to
meet all their old patrons.
Douglas township, owing to the re-
wards received, can rightfully claim to
be the banner township for raising
corn. With one exception every prize
offered was captured by residents of
that township. In the contest for the
prizes offered by ]. Friend & Son for
hall received as first prize a suit of
clothes; S. w. Cramer for second prize
boys suit of clothes; Charley Oar
land third prize hat. Owing to the
capturing of all the prizes, land boom
ed $500 an acre in Douglas township
and everyone will sow a crop of clover
so that in future years they may still
hold the belt.
! Tue loiAo"luS is IlSG vi lne uTldl
Jurors drawn to serve at the October
term of court which convenes October
18th, Judge A. B. Thornell, presiding
Chas. Higgins, Greeley.
j. j. Petersen, Lincoln.
w. H. O'Connell, Leroy.
j. M. Edwards, Douglas
L. j. Coglan, Hamlin.
VIM. Ross. Leroy.
Ingvard Birk, Oaktield.
Frank Gray, Cameron.
John T. Baker, Viola.
!, Joe Moody, Leroy.
Frank Carpenter, Viola.
| Gustave Jens, Lincoln.
John McNutt, Hamlin.
Joe Kopp, Leroy.
Soren Anderson, Audubon.
S. l.. Ballard, Oaktield.
Frank Herndon, Leroy.
A. H. Baber, Extra.
: w. l.. Hoyt, Melville.
F. B. Campbell, Extra.
Chris Baier, Audubon.
Jacob Hansen, Sharon.
Paul Petersen, Oakfield.
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