Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-05-24
Dave Carpenter is up at Extra this
week doing some painting.


Dick Powers was at Atlantic this
week doing job of lathing.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Anderson's
baby is quite i'll, of whooping cough.
l. H. Jenkins was up from Atlantic
on last Tuesday visiting his relatives
and friends.
Uncle Charley Hawk made bust
ness trip to Audubon and back, last
Tuesday forenoon.
Tom McGovern went to Chicago,
last Saturday, with two cars of hogs
and one car Of cattle.
Merchant G. A. Heath has built a
substantial walk about his residence
property, in BABYLON.
We are glad to state that Mrs. Clar-
ence Moons condition is much i'm
proved at this writing,
Marion jenkins was SO we'll, on last
Tuesday, that he rode up to Audu-
bon and back on the train.
Mrs. William Buckley, the wife of
our harness maker was a very sick
lady the first part OF the week.
Miss Agnes Reesman was visiting
with friends and doing some shopping
in Atlantic, one day this week.
When the train stopped at Brayton
last Tuesday the crew loaded fifty
two cases Of eggs, outward bound.
Joe Smith was grading his lots, in
the McGovern addition to Brayton,
when we were down, last Tuesday.
j. c. Anderson has one hundred
head ofsheep, down on his Cass coun-
ty farm, that he will shear, next week.
Kees Hallock was up at Extra, last
Tuesday afternoon attending to some
business matters and visiting friends
The Ladies' Aid Society are plan
ming to hold an ice cream festival, in
Brayton, on Friday evening, June / :.
LATE Simpson went to Atlantic, on
last Friday, and passed two or three
days visiting with friends in that city.
Mr.. Oaks, the father of Mrs. Erwin
Jones, arrived from the northern
part of the State, last Tuesday noon.
Professor Enenbach desires that
everyone come out on Saturday, May
Goth, and help clean the Oakfeld
Cemetery.
Will Pearson arrived from Ridge
field, Illinois, the first of the week,
and is visiting his relatives and for
mer associates.
l. P. Hallock drove to Atlantic, on
last Tuesday, to visit his daughter,
Mrs. John Curry, and attend to some
business matters.
:, Owen Ide was up at Extra, on last
Tuesday, visiting with Mr.. and Mrs.
Oliver Smith and watching business
hum in that little city.
Farmers! Blacksmith w. H. Pear
son, at Brayton, can furnish you with
any kind of a repair for any kind of a
machine of any date. See him!
A tall beautiful monuments now
marks the grave Of Mr.. Joseph Walker
in the Bowen Cemetery, that has
been placed there by loving hands.
Miss Christina Loss, who had been
visiting her parents, up at Audubon,
came down on the Tuesday noon train
and resumed her duties at the Horace
Bartlett home, in Brayton.
Ned Wood and Ben Shirley dug a
tive-foot well for Mr.. John T. Jen-
kins, at his Brayton home, this week,
and they only had to go nineteen feet
to get an abundance of water.
Peter jacobson sold two cows and
two calves, from his Red Polled herd,
this week to party from Crawford
county and received $500 90 for them
So you see 1t pays to raise good stock
Charley Burton is the possessor of
running horse which shows consid
cradle speed that he proposes to enter
in the race to be held at Atlantic on
the 9th It'll and Sth of next month.
Frank Madsen and Chris Jensen
were in Brayton, last Tuesday, after
two wagon loads of that car of ma
chinery for Larsen and Mardsen the
hustling Elkhorn implement dealers.
Next Saturday James Pearson and
his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Pearson,
who have been passing several months
at Ridgield, Illinois, will arrive at
Oaktield for good visit with rela-
tives and friends.
Mrs. F. A. Cullison and daughter,
Miss Nellie, mother and sister OF
Mrs. r. NJ. Hollock, arrived from
Cullison, Illinois, last Saturday and
will pass two weeks with their rela-
tives, at Brayton.
AT the close of this term of the
Brayton school Miss Anna Slender
will journey to her fathers home, at
Keytsville, Missouri, and Miss Mae
jenkins will be installed as teacher of
the Brayton school.