Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-07-25
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Tom Coglan has received word that
his aunt who was SO seriously i'll at
Iowa City. last week, has since died.
The harvesting of small grain Is
completed about the Station and the
hum of the thresher will soon be
heard.
Tom White and Miss Emma Crees
were over in eastern Greeley town.
ship, last Sunday, visiting with one
of Toms brothers.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Zion were over
at Moptieth, in Guthrie county, a
part OF the past week, attending
meeting of the Baptist church peo-
Pile.
George Peck has purchased new
buggy so that he may take solid COM
fort as he goes riding around over the
bald headed hills of Hamlin town.
ship.
Remember all We who love to see
fleet footed men fly that Charley
Wells ard Ernest Kindred, of Greeley
township. are to have a foot race
down at Extra, next Saturday in the
afternoon.
John Crees came up from his home,
south of Menlo, last Sunday evening
to visit with his parents, Uncle Joel
Crees and wife, and other relatives for
a few days, land then start on his grand
round with a threshing machine.
The approaches to the elevator, at
the Station have been raised bit
by filling in with dirt so that now
when you start down the driveway
with an empty wagon there will not
be such a pretty little jump-of just
before you get to the bottom.
Notice The Journals voting contest
and save your coupons, which are
good for two votes each, or every
cent you pay on subscription entities
you to one vote. Send them in and
thus help some ladv to take free
trip to the Buffalo Exposition.
The stairway leading upstairs at
the Will Mcclure store having be-
come too rickety to bear much weight
so Will gave it gentle jert, Tuesday
morning, when nown they came and
he put in part of the day mopping
his massive brow and building new
pair OF stairs.
The latter part Of the week Rev.
William Graham will journey down
to Russell, the first station west from
Charlton, where he will preach, both
morning and evening. The first of
the following week he will pass with
his wife and family who are visiting
with relatives near there.
G. ,Justesen and Will Mcclure fin
ished their invoice the early part of
the week since that time MI. Juste-
sen has moved his family down from
Audubon and they are nicely located
in apartments over the store on the
corner. Mr.. Justesen's son, who is
at present is in Montana, has been sent
for and is expected to arrive in few
days after which he will be glad to
greet his many friends, in their new
quarters at the Station.
Scott Herrick and son, Bert, who
has been up in the vicinity Of Water
town. South Dakota, visiting with
relatives and looking at the country,
arrived in Audubon at an early hour,
on Tuesday morning. and firing of
that city concluded to walk down as
Jar as Hamlin which they did, arriv-
ing at about ten O'Clock and visited
until the noon train came along when
they pursued the journey to their
home in Extra. Mr.. Herrick was
we'll pleased with that part OF Dako-
ia and thinks that a great country for
man who wants to farm.
Quarterly Meeting will be held, if
all is we'll, on the Hamlin charge OF
Evangelical church on Aug. End, 3nd
and 4th, it being the second quarter
for the present conference year. On
SUNDAY, August 18th, services will be
held at the church, at the Station, in
the morning; at the Holmes school
house at O'Clock in the afternoon,
anu ny Slldiu plou Illti III 'lic evening
Friday and Saturday evenings meet
ings will be heldat the Holmes school
house, with quarterly conference, on
Friday evening, at which time Rev.
j. M. Conner will otficiate.
Rev. j. WIRrH, Pastor.
Last Friday Uncle Mace Gill hitch
ed up to the family carriage and
drove over to Extra where he went
to take his daughter, Mrs. Chas f.
Hensley, and Immediately these peo-
pie began packing up their household
effects preparatory to going to Gre
field, Germany, where Mr.. Hensley
has been offered government posi-
ton. This will be an excellent trip
for them, and Mrs. Hensleys' many
friends hope she may have pleasant
time while gone and safe return
home again. They expect to start
the latter part ofthe week and will
be gone about three years.