Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-01-17
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The William Thomas barn is near

ing completion.
Our nimrods, who hunt quail, had
a little experience, one day the past
week.
Miss Gregerson was an outgoing
passenger, bound for Omaha, on last
Monday
They had the jolliest kind of a
dance at the John McNutt home, over
at Old Hamlin, last Saturday night
There was good crowd in attend
ance at Jap SINNERS sale, last Tues
day, and things brought good big
price.
Jim McNutt and family will leave
us for their new home, down in
Oklahoma, in the course of a week or
ten days.
John Cameron, of Lincoln town
ship, has sold his eighty-acre farm.
just south of o. P. Tyler home, to
Otto Larsen.
Mrs. Charley Hensley came up
from Extra and passed part of this
week at the home Of her parents, MIR.
and Mrs. Mace Gill.
Tom Gill attended the assessors
meeting, at Audubon, last Monday,
and will be ready to start out on his
annual tramp, in few days.
Albert Pratten boarded the train,
Tuesday morning, for Audubon, and
in the afternoon started for Nebraska
to find spot to establish new home.
A man who has worked in cream
cry for few weeks can find good
job by addressing or calling on Fred
Heileman, at the Blue Grass Cream.
cry.
MIR. Will Coonrod arrived from
Coleridge. Nebraska, Tuesday morn
ing, to care for his father, Grandpa
Coonrod, who still continues to be
quite i'll.
George Gill was down to Extra,
last Thursday night, and e,joNea
hearty laugh witnessing julie Swift
ger and the Grow Sistens play the
Merry Minister.
The meetings still continue at the
Evangelical church, in the Station,
and there is general awakening.
The meetings will continue over the
coming Sabbath.
John Crees and his daughters, the
Kisses Dollie and Lille, came up
from their Menlo home, the first of
the week, and passed sevear days here
visiting with relatives.
The Rock Island steam pile driver
was at the Station, Tuesday morning,
driving piling at the bridge just above
the upper switch. About noon they
broke camp aud departed tor other
scenes.
A. j. Story started on business
trip to Des Moines, Tuesday noon,
Hor short business visit. He tells us
that he did not buy a farm down
south but still has great faith in good
old Iowa.
Rev. f. O. Skoin, the Extra Metho-
dist minister, began meetings at his
church. in Old Hamlin, last Monday
evening A good interest is already
manifest and the meetings will con-
tlnne indefinitely.
Mrs. George Smith has been down
at Extra, most of the past week, al
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Connrardy, where she
has been detained on account Of the
effect Of la grippe.
Counselman's head man, j. S. Bias
dial and the boss carpenter were visit
ing with Agent Harry Percy, on last
Monday, and looking at the ground
where the new elevator is to stand.
They said that work would begin
in few days.
Grandpa Coonrod received a tele.
gram, last Tuesday morning, telling
the sad news that his brother died
Grandpa was sick in bed at the time
and when his son, Will Coonrod, reaG
the message to him Grandpa bore W
under the shock with heroic bravery
Mrs. w. H. Warner received tel.
egram, last week, from Atlantic, anc
telling her that both her father anC
mother were sick in bed Last Tues
day her husband, w. Il. Warner, wht
has been quite i'll of late, was 81
much improved that that lady lief
her home, at Old Hamlin. and hasten
ed to their bedside.
Word came from out at Nicola tina
baby boy was born TO Mr.. and Mrs
Theo. Gearheart, and since his adven
the mother has been very i'll and he
condition became SO serious that OF
last Monday her mother, Mrs. Joe
Crees was sent for, aud that lady has
tened to the bedside Of her daughter
as fast as steam cound carry her.