Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-04-05
Gray News.
The farmers are busy seeding.

II. B. Shelley has purchased the
livery barn.
VIM. Smith and wife were Man
ming visitors Saturday.
Vic Schwaller, of Templeton, was
on our streets Tuesday.
M. nj. Corner and wife drove up to
Manning, on last Monday.
Miss Stella Hepp and George drove
to Manning Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Will McMichae is very ill,
two doctors being in attendance
Mrs. milford visited her daughter,
down in Douglas, on last Friday.
Miss Regina Ayers came up from
Audubon and visited with friends
over Sunday.
Miss Jennie Clark, of Hamlin, is
spending the week with her sister,
Mrs. Aus. Linn.
Tony Peterson who went last fall to
visit his old home in Denmark, re-
turned last week.
Emmerson and the Misses Bertha
and Clara Shelley we're Audubon
visitors on last Saturday.
Miss Daisy Grow, OF Fayette coun-
ty, Mrs. Sam Handles niece is teach
ing the Foster school this spring.
Miss Clase Shelley returned to
Woodbury. county Monday to take up
her school work for the spring term.
Burt Roberts will move his family
to Dedham next week, where he has
bought all interest in blacksmith
shop.
Will and Mollie Barger have rent
ed the house vacated by the Needles
family and expect to take possession
next week.
A Mr.. Archer, barber from Car
roll, located in our city, Wednesday,
for time at least. We think he will
have plenty of patronage.
The city election passed off quietly.
81. G. Mundt was elected recorder,
Theron Creveling councilman and
Walter Audas was reelected mayor.
The Y. P. S. c. E. will give Easter
exercises on Easter evening. An en-
PERTAINING program is being prepared
which can not fail to be interesting.
All are invited.
Grant Lancelot has vacation this
week and is at home. He will hold
his position at Magnolia another
year, having been reelected with an
increase of salary.
John Renttie who has been attend
ing school at Indianola, is at home
again. He will aid his father until
the crops are in when he will return
to his school work.
The lecture, Tuesday evening was
excellent, although on account of the
farmers being so busy the attendance
was rather light However neat
sum was raised which will 90 on the
the parsons salary.
John Needles who has employment
in barber shop in Manning, is we'll
pleased with the position. His wife
and boy wall go the last of the week
and as he cannot secure house they
will board tor a time.
Frank Flynn, Sam Handles hand,
who had his leg broken several W eeks
ago, is so far recovered as to be able
to be out again, although he cannot
walk except with the aid of crutches.
He was in this city on last Monday.
Henry Wolf returned from Omaha,
Saturday, where he went to take
position in a wholesale house. He
reached there day too lateand found
it already filled. Failing to find en-
ployment he came back and for time
will work on farm north of Manning
John Slayton and wife came up
from Ross Saturday for few days
visit with friends. They spent Sat-
urday night, at the Fl. B. Shelley
home going out to Sam Mulford's
Sunday. They expect to 90 to Da-
kota soon to make their home in the
| future.
1t is not generally known that Mrs.
Harry Ramsey, wife of the blind
broom maker, is an expert musician,
having been teacher OF music in the
asylum for the blind before her mar
riage, and those who secure her SER
vices for their children's musical edu-
cation will never regret their choice
of instructors.
Monday was day of activity
among our neighbors. Louie Grote-
luschen, Tom Wilson and Jim Foster
houses. Louie moved his his family
into the house occupied by jim Fos-
ter Tom Wilson took possession of
the one vacated and Jim Foster
moved into the one which Tom left.
All seem to enjoy the change.
w. w. Wilson, the hypnotist, en-
tertained good audience at the
school house, Thursday evening. He
shaved remarkable hypnotic power
and the didos which his sub