Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-05-02

Tic McGovern shipped two cars of
hogs to Omaha the first of the week.
Fl. w. Pollok went to Des Moines,
the first of the week, to transact bust
ness.
j. P. Christoffersen sold a car of
fine fat cattle to Tic McGovern the
past week.
Will Woodward, of Extra, was
down, Monday, visiting at the Geo.
Freeman home.
l. P. Hallock loaded a car of hard
wood which he shipped to Atlantic
the first Of the week.
Willie Wissler and Lee McAninch,
of Extra, were in Brayton, Sunday,
visiting With friends.
jeff Lewis is fixing up the plaster
ing in the hotel SO it will be ready
for his son to do the papering.
Mike Schartf, a prosperous farmer
living east of Oakfield, was in Extra,
Saturday, talking with his old time
friends.
Marion and Frank Jenkins have
finished the work on their track and
Frank is now training some of their
horses.
j. c. Hartman has the foundation
laid and the frame up for his big
barn, which he is rapidly pushing to
completion.
Moses Brinkerhotf went up to Extra
and spent Sunday with his sister be.
fore she departed for her home, in the
great west.
w. Ii. Faulkner and G. w. Bruce,
of ANITA, were in town on Tuesday,
visiting with their friends and talk
ing insurance as a side issue.
Workmen we're busy, the past week,
placing a fence around the Brayton
school-yard, which adds much to the
appearance of the property.
Bernie B%intner was in town, the
first OF the week, and he informs us
that his back is getting better aud he
is able 10 do some light work.
Miss Puma Freeman, daughter of
Frank Freeman, was the little lady
that received the bicycle, instead of
Pluma Heath, as stated last week.
Dick Powers had an attack of the
mumps and was obliged to return
from his work, at Omaha. We did
not learn as to when he will return.
Lou Miller and wife were made
glad over the arrival of a new baby
girl that came to bless their home and
claim some of their care and attention
Dir. Koob leaves Tuesday evening
for Omaha where he goes to accom-
pany Laurence Bintner, of Extra
who goes there for treatment Of his
eyes.
Laurence Bintner stopped in Bray.
ton on his way to Omaha, Tuesday
where he goes for treatment Of hi
eyes. He says that his eyes are grow.
ing weaker.
All the children were busy tn,
first of the week making May bask.
cts which they hung for each othe,
on May l. We saw some very pref
ty ones, TOO.
Iona Beers traded some small
horses, the past week, to Geo. Tripl
for a large Norman horse. This is
very fine animal that Iona has re
Gently came in possession of.
l. p. Hallock went to Council
!, Bluffs, the first Of the week where h
intends to purchase a large bin O
lumber for his hay barn which h
!, will erect in the near future.
j. E. Lewis is papering and paint
ing the hotel in Brayton. Ed doe
very artistic work as he thorough,
understands it. He has been YER,
. busy for the last few months.
! Thos. Jones, who went to Montan
a short time ago, returned home, MOI
: day. Tom is not very we'll please
! with the country and he thinks tia
Iowa is good enough for him.
Jens Nymand is hauling out lum
L bSi wi IL DlS OdIu WHICH He WI
T. build on his farm west of Braytor
e He bought his bill of NeIs Sorense
at the Green Bay lumber yard.
/. MARRIED-Mr. Don Taylor an
/, Miss Grace Sisler were united i
, marriage at Oakfield on last Sunday
! April %, Rev. j. Nelson, Sunda
School Missionary, officiating.
l. V. ID. Lewis has been putin
the finishing touches to the inside {
! the Brayton hotel, He has placed i
: a new stairway, which adds greatl
! to the convenience of the building.
:. Fred Roe, the new blacksmith s
Woodward's shop, in Extra, and JIG
: Gearheart came down to Brayto, Sur
. day, and witnessed a very excitin
: game of ball between the two hon
teams.
t Pearsol's orchestra will givead dane
t in the hall. in Brayton, in the nea
future. Watch for the date later, &
all who attend are sure of a good tim,