Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-01-11
Ben Graham was up at Gray, last
M onday, attending TO some business

Ben Graham was up at Gray, last
Monday, attending TO some business
matters.
Vern Coonrod and Alfred Smart
were up at Audubon, last Tuesday
visiting with friends.
Jesse Snively and Harm Rice are
just now having their large cribs of
corn shelled out, by George Smith.
Mrs. George Smith and Mrs. ALT,
Bartlett were with their Audubon
friends for few hours, last Monday.
Meetings at the Evangelical church
in the Station are still in progress,
and will continue all this week and
next.
There is Mormon Missionary hold
ing meetings downat Brushy College,
but just how long they will continue
we are not advised.
Mrs. Marshall Smith and daughter,
Mabel, were up from Extra this week
and visited with her mother, Grand
ma Phipps, for few days.
Mr.. Robert Sizer bought horse of
Fred Soble, this week, paying $1,000
for the animal, which is as fine an
animal as we have ever seen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcclure were down
to the Station, last Sabbath and pass
ed the day with their sons, William
and Alex Mcclure, at the Station.
After pleasant visit here of several
days duration sister of Mrs. j. Nal
Bryan, at Old Ramlin, has returned
to her home over in Dallas county.
This week County Bridge Builder
Ward and his men constructed new
county bridge, near the jess Nissen
home, half mile west of the Station.
Miss Grace Copeland, cousin Of
George Gill, who lives near Atlantic,
was up last Sabbath and passed The
day with her relatives, nearby the
Station.
Willis McAtfee was over, Sunday,
left his wife with her parents, George
Gerard and wife, while he went down
near Extra to visit his mother, who
has been very I'LL.
A. j. Storey received a very fine
hog this week, from near Davenport,
to improve his herd. Weare glad to
see our neighbors thus improve their
herds, which is as it should be.
Last Friday Mrs. j. B. Connrardy,
n her daughters Lucille and Bird, and
son Jack, and Miss F florence Rathbun,
all of Extra, were guests at the
George Smith home, in the Station.
Hi. Wilson, James Boyerand Chas.
Ferguson have returned from their
trip down in Madison county, Iowa,
and we understand they did not find
anything to their liking down there.
Mr.. William Clark, that prosperous
farmer and stockman, over east, was
ls-at the Station, last Tuesday morning
snaklng arrangements TO ship cal
load of sheep that he has prepared fol
market.
Blue Grass Creamery butter is now
selling in New York City at twenty
nine cents a pound. You should
paste this in your hat, and then g
grind corn for the bossy COW, it will
pay you.
While shoveling corn at the Station
the other day Alex Crees hurt hi
hand and since then it has given hin
so much trouble that he was oblige'
to go to Audubon, M onday, and hav
his hand lanced.
Grandpa Clark was up from Extra
Monday, visiting with his son, Will
and old time neighbors. We hear
intimated that Grandpa and Grand
ma Clark may become residents c
the Station before very long.
j. j. Dimick shipped one car {
hogs from the Station, last Saturda
night, and then Mr.. DimicE an
Merchant H. o. Shoesmith bought
carload of cattle of Mr.. Lander
who resides over in the North Branc
a.-~.~~ country, and they sent them out {
the same train.
The Misses Lille and Emma Gre
entertained merry crowd Of the
Young friends. at the parental HON
on last Friday evening. There
no place in the country to pass plea
ant evening than at the home
Uncle Joel Crees and wife.
On last Sabbath the Old Haml
Methodist Sabbath School elected t
following named persons as teacher
Mrs. e. j. Fenton, Glass No. l.
Mrs, Thos. Owens, Glass No. g
Mrs. j. M. Bryan, First Bible Ola
Mr.. James Elrod Second Bible Cl;
Mr.. Chas. Miller, Y Dung Mems Cl'
.ysSs-'
s Miss Mabel Gearheart, daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Gearheart,
Nicola, who were called to Extra Ii
Monday, by the death of his meth
Mrs. james Gearheart, came up to
Station and passed a few days wi
her relatives, the Crees families. 1