Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-05-10

Mrs. D. w. Powers is not enjoying
the best of health these days.
Wendall Smith is laboring on the
Mike Scharff farm, this summer.
Grant Brown was business visitor
at Atlantic, last Tuesday afternoon.
d. C. Smith was busy, Tuesday,
building grape arbor, at Oakfield.
John Stoner, from Lorah, visited
his friends up this way, last Tuesday.
The Memorial Day Committee is
busy at work, and promised US pro-
gram next week.
A. Bennett has treated his house
and garden fence, at Brayton, to a
fresh coat of paint.
Road Supervisor Kees Hallock is
doing some excellent work on the
roads about Oakfield.
Marshall Triplett and wife, in far
south Oakfeld township, are the par
ents of new boy baby.
Mrs. John Frederickson has depart
ed for Idaho where her husband has a
good position on ranch.
Uncle Christopher Smith, west of
Brayton, is having some neat porches
built onto his new residence.
Rev. Bentley, OF Brayton, and Rev.
A. |. Jones, of Atlantic. will eX-
change pulpits next Sunday.
Miss Mary Bintner, her brother,
Will, and Professor Enenbrck were
Extra visitors, last Saturday.
Little Ruth, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Dave Carpenter, was a very sick
child for few days this week.
Marion Jenkins condition was a
little improved when we were down
to Brayton, Tuesday afternoon.
William Gingery finished shearing
one hundred and twenty head of
sheep for David Beers, Tuesday.
Frank Greer and Ned Wood are
talking of taking a +" prairie schooner"
trip to Arkansaw, in the early fall.
Mr.. Albeit and family came down
from Extra and passed Sunday with
his father, Mr.. John Albeit and wife,
Rev. n. P. Hald, the new pastor
out at the Oak Hill church, has arriv-
ed and his family are expected soon.
Uncle James Harris, over in the
Buck Greek country, has gone to
Des Moines to have his eyes treated.
Mrs. Norton Jones arrived from
Milford, Iowa, Tuesday morning, to
help care for her sick grandson, Earl.
Mrs. Wash Bartlett is up from At
lantic, this week, paying visit to
her son, Horace Bartlett, and family.
Uncle Oliver Smith and Owen Ide
are fast collecting fine bunch of
sheep on their meadow, just above
Brayton.
Mrs. Doctor Koob is enjoying a
visit, this week, from her sister in
law, Mrs. j. A. Wagner, who resides
at Anita.
Charley Hellyer was up from At
lantic, Tuesday, and finished plaster
ing Mr.. Nels Sorenson's new house,
at Brayton.
Mrs, Cotton is expected home from
her extended visit with her son, Ed
at Washington, d. c., the latter part
of this month.
Doctor w. r. Koob drove up tC
Extra, Wednesday morning, to visit
his friends few moments and make
professional call or two.
Mrs. Cecil, over in Oaktield town.
ship, has about given up her contem-
plated trip to the hot springs, for the
benefit Of her rheumatism.
Earl, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin
Jones, has severe attack of pneumo.
MIA, and is pronounced by Doctor
Koob as being very sick lad.
Mrs. Bert Leamon is down THU
way, from Extra, THIS week visiting
with her relatives, the Dave Carpen,
ter and John Johnston families.
Mrs. G. A. Heath and son Raymond
and Mrs. Jennie Crane were in Allan
tic, last Monday, visiting with thei
friends and doing some shopping.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Ecklin, who re
side on Buck Greek, were called t.
Lewis, this week, on account Of tn,
death of her mother, Mrs. McAtfee.
When we got to Oaktield, Tuesday
we found Dave Carpenter, John w
Cannon and George Stoneking yer,
industriously working the highways
Messrs. |. P. Hallock and B. f
Simpson are expected home from
their cattle buying expedition, dow
in Texas, the first part of next week
Mrs. Kate Netf, who has been Wis
itinp with her 3au0hter Mrs Walra