Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-10-04


Mrs. H. D. HOLSTER left for visit
to New York state Tuesday evening.
B. S. Phelps is having new barn
erected for the use Of Byron's driving
pony.
Sam Wilson left Wednesday for
visit with relatives and friends in
Iowa county.
Christ Smith, ex-proprietor of the
Park Hotel in Extra, visited in Audu-
bon Wednesday,
John Graham has purchased the
O'Brien County Democrat and left to-
day to take charge of it.
Mr.. Gransberry and family from
Manning have moved into the Me-
karahan property on Church street.
John McKalahan was unable to at
tend to business the first of the week
on account of sickness, his eyes being
the source of his troubles.
Mrs. Grace Wadsworth returned to
her home in Grinnell last Tuesday
after quite stay with her parents MI.
and Mrs. Wilson Burnside.
Mr. Emery Baker arrived from Kan
kakee, Illinois, Wednesday to pay a
visit to his brother Sparks Baker and
family of Lincoln township.
Last Thursday morning James Hart
fingers cut in to, but the hand is do
ing nicely under proper treatment.
A baby girl came to the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Ward down by
Hamlin last Tuesday and father and
mother are both happy and rejoicing.
Mrs. Eta Kizer came home Tuesday
eveing to introduce her little girl to
her grandparents. Her sister, Mrs.
John Reinemund, met her in Carroll
and both returned together.
For sprains, swellings and lameness
there is nothing so good as Chamber
lain's Pain Balm. Try it. For sale by
Nick Dotfing & Co., Extra and A. II.
Roberts, Audubon, Druggists.
Joe Linninger and Mrs. Isaac Mays
who have been visiting at the home of
Sam Cramer in Douglas township, re-
turned to their home at West Liber-
ty today.
Miss Lowene Van Gorder departed
for Morristown, New Jersey, Tuesday
evening where she will attend school
the coming year. She was accom-
panied by her mother as far as Chi
cago.
Mrs. Agnes r. Stotts and her daugh-
ter, Miss Myrtle, left for Los Angeles,
California Tuesday where they expect
to remain several months and enjoy
the pleasures attributed to that coun-
try owing to its delightful climate.
Mrs. Berk, wife of the evangelist ar
rived Monday to stay with him during
the remainder of his stay. It IS
thought that the meetings may close
next Sunday, but they may be contin-
ued as the attendance and interest is
good.
The Superintendent of the Presby-
terian Sunday School appointed the
following persons as delegates to the
county convention in Extra next
week: Miss Myrtle Cole, Mrs. John
OFT, Mrs. Sam Switzer and Frank
Green.
G. H. Jones came in from Keokuk
and is having a pleasant time visiting
his many friends and former associ
ates. He was called home owing tt
the illness of Mrs Rogers, who is hav
ing a seige of Typhoid fever from
which she is recovering slowly.
| Mrs. Lee Hudler and Mrs Emma
Sharp started to the eastern part of thu
state today where they will visit witt
their many relatives. They will visi
their girlhood homes and visit thos,
with whom youth was spent and liv'
again the times when play and JOY ant
dreams alone were theirs.
Sheriff F. L. Anderson returned
from Des Moines Saturday with 7. w
Jordan, who was arrested and is held
accused with the crime of stealing {
horse. 1t will be remembered tina
John Chapman had a horse stole1
during the fair. He will be bount
over to await the action of the gran,
jury and for the want of bail will re
main in Jail.
A party of young people consistin.
of Misses Georgia McIlvain and Yer.
Wilson and Messrs. Boylan and Will
Leke went to Manning Wednesday t
witness the parades in the celebration
of German day at that place. II is al
ways a great time in Manning on thi
occasion and the young people will
have good time even if they do hav
to drive twenty miles afterward to &c
home again, early in the morning.
An important change has take
place in the office of Nash & Phelps
E. F. Dickinson who for years ha
been their abstractor and bookkeepe
has served the time for which he wa
hired and has gone to the home of hi
parents at Sidney. l.. d. Phelps too
up the work in the office last Monday
His acquaintance and business abllit
} peculiarly fit him for the work whic
J is transacted by the firm. His man
; years as county treasurer, and tim
spent as cashier in the banks add t
his real worth in the new role whic
he assumes. For years this firm ha
done volume of business rarel
, equalled by any like firm and ever
turn they make increases their bus
ness.
1 j. A. Nash began Wednesday ,
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