Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-01-11

list this week.
Cliff Ballard attended to business
in Audubon Monday.
Dan Zentmeyer was looking after
business in Brayton Monday.
Willis Jenkins passed few hours
with friends in Extra Monday.
KEGS Hallock was in the vicinity OF
Elkhorn Monday buying cattle.
r. L. Gransberry was attending to
business at Brayton the first of the
week.
Ben Howell will give dance at
the Oakfield hall, Friday evening,
January 18th.
The Town Council of Brayton met
Monday evening and held very i'm
portant session.
j. G. Hardman shipped a monster
Poland China male to Atlantic Mon
day, consigned to A. Lund.
jenkins u Vail are now busy in
voicing their large stock of goods.
Frank Jenkins came down Monday to
assist in the work.
Rev. Bentley and wife are here and
have commenced series of meetings
at the Brayton church, and are meet
idg with good success.
Clos Polsen has rented the Stafford
farm seven miles north of Atlantic, in
Shelby county, and himself and fami-
ly will move onto the same early in
the spring.
j. 3. Johnston is improving his
herd OF swine by purchasing some fine
thoroughbred hogs and in few years
will have one Of the finest herds in
this part of the country.
For SALE-At my farm four miles
west OF Brayton, one registered red
polled bull four years old and one
graded bull seven months old.
j. P. CHRIsToFFERsEN.
Hans Rattenborg, who lives south
OF Oakfield, jumped down from his
hay-loft one day last week and so
severely sprained his foot that when
he walks how it is with very painful
limp.
Miss Pearl Hartman announces a
spelling school at the Weatherby
school house, northwest of Bravton.
where she is teaching, on Wednesday
evening, January 18th. ALI are most
cordially invited.
j., q. Hardman, last week sold a
valuable brood sow from his Poland
China herd to c. j. O'Connor, OF
Homer, Nebraska; one to John Shu-
bert, Lancaster, Missouri and another
to Otto WHITAKER, of Extra.
II. M. Bartlett's little boy got one
Of his fingers badly pinched in door
one day last week, tearing off the nail
and wee little Of the finger, and as
a result the little fellow now carries
his hand in suspended sling.
Walter Smith and wife moved to
Atlantic Monday, where they will
make their future home. Walter
will work on dray line in that city
until March lst, and will then accept
position in the Silas Wilson nursery,
The far away mountain zephyrs
watts back the news of the marriage
OF Mr.. Earl Gochanour to Miss Cecil
Taylor which occurred at Greeley,
Colorado, December IA, 1899. Where
there's will there's Away way
and true love wins out every time.
j. w. Richards, representing the
Deem monument firm, Of Harlan, last
week sold to Mr.. and Mrs. j. c..
Hartman, a fine granite stone to be
placed in the Oakfield cemetery,
where it will mark the resting place
of their young son who died last win
ter.
Louis Beck, son of N. l.. Beck, of
Oakfield township, while returning
from the West Hamlin Creamery Sat
urday morning, accldently fell off his
wagon, and striking the wheel, broke
his arm just above the wrist. The
young man will probably be laid up
for several weeks.
Monday while Hank Pearson was
busy shoelng young horse, the
animal reared up in front and came
down on Hanks head, badly bruising
him up about the head. Aside from
making our village smith little
nervous, there was no damage done,
and he was back at the forge the next
day.
j. f. Bergh, j. S. Harter, Bud
Heath and B. f. Green all went over
to Shelby county Monday TO attend
j. L. BARRIERS big stock sale near
Kirkman. Joe intends to move to
Lyons county, where he will engage
in business. Joe is royal good fell
low and we wish him all kinds of
success
The Highland literary society will
hold its next meeting on Saturday
evening, January 18th. The ques-
MSzor debate on that evening is:
SS sa That t the fear Of punish
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