Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-09-12
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the u. N. French home visiting her
friends.
Miss Maggie Fox who works at the
Wayside Inn was Templeton visitor
last Sunday.
]. G. F. Wicker went to Audubon
Sunday and spent the day visiting
with his family.
Rev. Bertch and family spent the
fore paat of the week at Botna visiting
with their Pensioners.
John Needles was was down from
Manning Monday visiting with his
sister Mrs E. c. Beems.
Hi Packard and family went down
to the fair last week and too visited
with his sister Mrs. Wicker.
Clara Shelly began her scdool Mon
day at the Buckner school and they
may feel sure of good term.
Walter Audas shipped box of can
ned fruit to Texas to their daughter,
Mrs. George Gray Jr. last Monday.
Miss Mable Coulter came into town
from her home and will remain at the
John Lacy home this winter and at
1 tend school.
Roy Swaney got home Tuesday,
from South Dakota where he disposed
of several quarter sections of land to
home seekers.
Florence and Dora Nedrow from
Manning spent last Saturday visiting
with their little friends at the w. j.
Lancelot home.
Mrs. Petersen and children depart
ed Monday for Marshalltown where
they will visit for time with those
they have not seen for years.
F. G. Hepp and family went down
to the county fair last Thursday and
spent the day seeing what things they
could enjoy and some of their friends.
Mrs. w. L. Swaney and mother Mrs.
Wilson departed last Saturday for
Jamestown, New York to renew old
acquaintance and to visit relatives
Nj. d. Crow made himselfa present
this week of fine new buggy to sup
ply the place of the old one that was
totally demolished in runaway a
short time ago.
Jay Lancelot took lay off this
got one finger badly bruised while he
an enforced one.
John Polzin has been lately hauling
brick to put him up cellar and lum-
Der to put him up kitchen and to
otherwise improve his house so as to
have it comfortable and cosy.
Eugene Mertz and wife and brother
wentup to Odebolt Sunday to visit
with his parents who are soon to leave
for Colorado to breathe mountain air
and have good time in the west.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chat Dustin gladden.
ed the heart of Eva futon and her
friends last Saturday night when they
invited to gather there and have an
evening entertainment and royal
good time.
Mr.. Kester is soon to start up his
sorghum mill and extract from the
juicy stalk its lucious fruitage. He has
had Greenwaldt & Grotesuschen make
the joints to large stand pipe to be
in the work.
Ed Lancelot was up to Manning last
Saturday to consult with doctors in re-
thoroughly recovered from his opera
ton and now his disease seems to baf-
file everyone.
Mr. McWilliams and family moved
up from Audubon Monday and now
occupy the rooms over Polzins' store.
He IS a mason and plasterer and al
ready he is having calls for his pro-
seasonal work.
Louis Groteluschen got a run on
wagons last week and sold to the fol-
lowing: Will Shoultz, Jeff Settlemire,
Pete Schroeder, George Schroeder and
Fred Settlemire and to Ed Finnerty a
nice new buggy.
H. Mundt the proprietor Of the hotel
in Manning took sick the first of the
week and Tuesday, Peter, who clerks
in at Mertz's went to take charge OF
the affairs about the hotel and to look
after the patrons.
Jim Foster had the misfortune Tues
day to be gazing sky-ward just as a
pair of car pinchers came down and
striking him squarely on the uose TAX
ing therefrom large quantity of skin
to remind him of the contact.
Quite a number from here went
down to Audubon to attend the coun-
ty fair. All were satisfied that they
had seena big crowd and realized that
it lies with the farmers to make the
fair as they please for they are the ones
who elects officers and sees after the
things.
Walter Greenlee brought four ears of
corn into town last week that up with
any previous year. They represented
three varieties and they averaged over
foot in length. They are filled clear
to the tips and had Is rows of kernels
ofcorn. If the whole field is as they
are he will have spendid crop to fall
back on.
Work is steadily progressing on the
new school house and contractor Mr..
Wicker promises that the high school
room will be ready for use in two
weeks so that school can begin by
holding the two other rooms in the
old building. This will be gratifying
to all as they are anxious for the
school to open.