Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-10-11

r.. NJ. Pollock drove up to Extra
on business last Thursday and Incl
dentally made a call on the Journal
boys.
Chas. Milliman and wife, of Extra,
and Aunt Jane Milliman, spent sun
day at the hospitable home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Mrs. G. A. Heath.
Mrs. C. Thompson, has been quite
sick this week, and is reported no
better at this writing. 1t is to be
hoped her recovery may be speedy. :.
All person knowing themselves in
{ debted to me, must call and settle
either by cash or note before October
10th. b. j. GREER.
B. II. Christensen, the grand old
man, of Oakfeld township, was
rather under the weather the first of
the week but is able to be around
again now.
Master LATE and Miss Cynthia
Koob, drove over from their beauti-
full home near Highland and spent the
day visiting with John and the doc
tor and their families.
DIR. Koob is now able to perambu-
late about with the aid of cane,
having discarded the crutches he has
been compelled to carry about since
the Audubon county fair.
Charley Scharff arrived here last
SATURDAY. from Denver, Colorado, on
the sad mission Of attending his
mothers funeral He will return to
his western home in a few days.
George johnson and family babe
adieu to their Brayton friends and de-
parted Wednesday for Missoula,
Montana, where they will reoccupy
their ranch and engage in the cattle
business.
The Misses Grace Campbell and
Ollie Pippin, of Extra, came down
Sunday afternoon for short visit
with Mrs. Frank Heath and in the
evening attended divine services at
the Baptist church.
Next Tuesday evening will be
Woodman night again, and the toll
lowing candidates will be ushered
through the mysteries of Woodcraft
T., X. Hallock, Conrad Rasmussen,
Hans M. Hansen and Claude Call.
Ben Shirley has moved to Bravtor
having been employed eby DR.. Koot
0T ~ fol nd
this winter. On account of his re.
cent illness Mr.. Shirley will not be
able to do any heavy work for long
time.
A. Bonnet last week sold his farm
southwest of Brayton to Chris j
! Christensen, from near Extra, thu
. consideration being 100000. W.
5derstand that Mr.. Christensen il
.sess to take possession until earl!
7 spring.
Hon. James NJ. Brenton, Of De
Moines, county superintendent, o
Polk county, will speak on the pc,
litical issues of theday from a repub
lican standpoint, Monday evening
October 18th. Mr.. Brenton is a
able spea ser, aud all are cordially in
yited to hear him.
James Pearson and family arrived
Wednesday from Ridgetield, Illinois
where they have been located tn
past two years and have AHEAD
moved into their new home south q
Oakfield. jim states that they di
quite we'll in Illinois, but atfirms tina
there is no place like Iowa and oil
Audubon county.
P. L. Anderson's public sale Tues
day was perfect success. Mr.. An
derson and family will leave Atlanti
tomorrow on special excursion an
go direct to Seattle, Washington
without change. At the elevent
hour Bob Harter aud Henry Barne
decided to join the party and go wit
them and will takea good look at tn
Pacific coast country.
1. p. Hallock Tuesday morning re
ceived a fine new gang pillow made i
n Peoria. Illinois, and KEGS Halloc
are now busy with two teams break
ing up the old bottom prairie, thf
borders on the town of Braytol
This pasture has been an old lanf
mark for years and when it is a
broke up and seeded down next yea
it won't look bit natural.
L. j. McGovern, was at Audible
Monday attending meeting of tt
Democratic county central commi
tee, he being the committeeman fro
Oakfield township. Mr.. G. q. Haw
of this township. was honored wit
the nomination for member of IL
Board of Supervisors, to fill the w
cancv on the ticket cansed by ii
withdrawal of VIM. Thielen.
Some of our friends who live alol
the Brayton and Extra highwa
complain of being disturbed by a b,
load ofvery noisy young people at
late hour Saturday evening. 1t w
only party of XIV girls fro