Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-04-04
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Mr.. and Mrs. John McKibben's
baby has been quite i'll for the last
few days.
Floyd Repass, from Extra, is here
helping George Smith get ready for
his western trip.
Joe McKibben moved down from
Gray, this week, and is now resi-
dent of Audubon.
Mrs. Thomas Gill came home from
her visit with her sister, down at
Valley Junction, last Thursday.
Word comes from Audubon that
our friend, Jap Skinner, is not enjoy
ing very good health these bright
spring days.
Ben McKibben arrived from Coun-
Gil Bluffs, this week, to make his
home with his brother, John McKib-
ben, and family.
Miss Birdie Connrardy, from down
at Extra, is passing this week with
her little friend, Miss Dolly Dryden,
south of Hamlin.
Miss Grace Stanley will begin
teaching the spring term OF school at
Brushy College, near her home, next
Monday morning.
Mrs. Eta Spangler arrived from
Omaha, this week, and most likely
will pass some time here visiting
with her brothers, Will and Henry
Young.
Ell. 0. Shoesmith came over from
North Branch, last Monday, with
two carloads of fat cattle, from his
yards, and that evening started with
them for Chicago.
Mr.. Hanstein and seven of his men
arrived, the first of the week, and at
once began work on the new Counsel
man elevator and soon now it will
begin to tower skyward.
George Smith and family passed
last Sunday with their relatives down
at Extra. Next week they will start
by way of a "prairie schooner" for
their outing in the west.
Merchant Will Mcclure purchased
fine pair of steppers from Mr. Fred
Wicks, one day this week, and now
when the roads get good Will and his
family will enjoy many buggy rides
Miss Lucille Connrardy, of Extra,
will begin teaching, down at the Cen
ter school house, next Monday morn
ing, and though this is her first term
there. she is a pleasant lady, and will
give the best of satisfaction.
Miss Lena Drury, of Audubon, will
begin teaching up at number two, on
next Monday. Miss Drury gave ex-
cellent satisfaction there last year and
the director, Mr.. George Gerard, was
very fortunate in securing her SER
vices.
Tuesday morning Rev. Wirth de-
parted for Kingsley, Iowa, to attend
a conference of the Evangelical
church, to be gone about week, and
in consequence there will be no SER
vices on the Hamlin Mission, next
Sabbath.
James Boyer and family splashed
through the mud, to Extra, Monday
to get some finishings for that new
barn he has been building on his fine
farm. Friend James has also put a
new roof on his house, and fixed up
things in general.
Frank Tyler received letter from
his father, Mr.. 0. P. Tyler, who was
still in Merry Old England and that
he would start for home about April
9th and after short pause in New
York City would hasten to his home
below the Station. He wished to be
remembered to his many friends here
at home.
Mr.. F. w. Spencer aud daughter,
Miss Mary Spencer, from Eagle
Grove, Iowa, who came to attend the
funeral of his niece, the mourned Miss
Lille Spencer, started for home last
Tuesday morning. Mrs. Spencer was
unable to be present, she having un-
derwent surgical operation only a
week or two ago.
Weighted down with anxiety and
care Miss Lizzie Spencer was so i'll on
last Monday that when the funeral