Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-04-18
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Frank Pfeiffer drove up to Audu-
bon, Tuesday morning, to transact
business.
Miss Mary Gin is assisting Mrs.
Will Mcclure in her household
work, down on the farm.
Ralph Ballou has hired out to Will
Mcclure to pillow to sow, to reap and
NOV and be a farmer boy.
Charlie Ballou and wife were up
from their home, near Extra, Tues
day morning, visiting with friends.
There are glad hearts and smiling
faces and a new girl baby at the Marsh
McNutt home, over in Old Hamlin.
Mr.. NJ. Mcclure and wife ere at
the Station, last Sunday, passing the
time with their son, Will Mcclure
and family.
James Crees' hand is nearly we'll
now and he will be able to begin
work on the Warner farm, next Mon
day morning.
Mrs. Joel Crees went up to Audu-
bon, last Monday, and passed a day
or two with her daughter, Mrs. Har-
ry Percy, and family.
The hens have begun to please us
with their lay, and in conseq uence
the Mcclure Brothers are shipping
from seven to ten cases of eggs every
day.
William Layland, from Audubon,
was at the Station, Monday, chatting
with his friends. Hereafter you can
find Mr.. Layland at the Station on
every Wednesday.
Mrs. Moore is still at the bedside
of her father, in Burlington, and a
letter from there, Tuesday morning,
said that the old gentleman was still
gaining in strength.
There will be regular service at the
Methodist church, in Old Hamlin, on
next Sunday, at the regular hours:
Sunday School at two o'clork in the
afternoon and preaching at three.
Frank Tyler has a fine bunch of fat
cattle that will be ready to ship to
the eastern market in a week or two,
and most likely Frank will accompa-
ny the stock when it is ready to 60.
Mr.. and Mrs. McGuire's little baby
boy has been quite i'll for the past
few days, requiring the wa,chtul care
of a physician. The little gentleman
was slightly better, Tuesday, and we
all hope he may be we'll in a few
days.
Hamp Jones vas over at the Sta
ton, Tuesday morning, prepared to
tear away the last vestige of the old
Counselman elevator, but a Scotch
mist was falling SO he galloped home
and deferred that job until some other
day.
Fred Heileman and Tom White
purchased one of McGuire's croquet
sets and then told James Crees if he
would ONE over they would beat
him a game or two. James went Over
and they do say he fairly skinned 'em
alive.
George Smith and family loaded
up the rest of their belongings. last
Monday, and as they crossed the
bridge, zeal the w. d. Stanley home,
they took one last lingering look and
said goodbye to Hamlin, for a time
at least.
Henry Kossenhaschen came to the
Station, and started on the noon train,
last Tuesday, for Ell Reno, Oklahoma
where he goes to try in securing a
farm Of one hundred and sixty acre
Of Uncle Sans domain, in that new
Kiowa country.
We found Uncle George Spence
and his son. Charlie Spencer, bus.
grading in front of their big farm
mansion home, that stands just owe
beyond Creamery Hill, and when tn
grade is finished a neat fence will b
built thereon.
Because they cast such a dens
shade along the roadside Mr.. j. +
Lewis, who occupies the Rober
Campbell farm, east Of the Station
will sharpen up his axe and cho