Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-11-28
South Peachum, Vermont, having had
a most delightful time here.

Tom Bastendorf was on the market
Tu esday with fine lot of hogs. He
used to live down by Extra but likes
the country where he now is and says
he has made more money in the past
year than he has in twenty before.
Morgan Terry had the misfortunest to
have one of his horses badly cut iii the
wire fence, last Sunday morning. He
had just turned the horses out, when
this valuable animal laid down and
rolled into the fence in such manner
as to be unable to extricate itself.
The services usually held by Rev.
Bennett of the M. e. church will be
held hereafter every Sunday at three
o'clock in the afternoon and Rev.
Bertch of the U. B. church will preach
in Gray one Sunday at three in the
afternoon and next Sunday in the
evening.
Last Sunday night there was an ac-
cident in the Barger home that might
have resulted fatally for the house. In
some way a lamp was upset and the
oil spilled on the floor which took fire,
and some curtains were burned ere
they could put it out, Will getting his
hand quite badly burned in the scuffie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chat Dustin's baby
accidentally got hold of can of I've
last Saturday and putting some in its
mouth, sustained injuries that might
have been fatal, but fortunately moth
ing more serious then very sore
mouth, which is improving but is very
sore and requires constant and careful
attention
Ed Mease fell from a scaffold on
which he was working the other day
and was badly injured. He was put
ting on siding, on his brothers. house,
when he fell. The doctor was called
and under his treatment is getting
along quite well. His spinal cord seems
to be affected and the back of his head
seems to be badly bruised.
The Gray Creamery Company have
damned up the creek and got things
in readiness for the winters crop of
ice. The creamery is becoming more
of necessity in the community than
of old. Farmers must realize that
when they sell their crop they are sell
ling the good of their land also. Rich
land can only be held by enriching it
with grass and change.
Il e.
Thursday, Thanksgiving night there
will be grand ball given in the new
hall under the auspices of the Wood.
men. It is hoped by those in charge
and doubtless will be one of the finest
and most enjoyable dances ever given
in town. The new hall is second to
none in the county and those who en-.
joy dance cannot fail to fully appre.
4 hi fin h,,;1
opportunity. On with the dance, lei
| joy be unconfined.n
Mrs. Frank Mclaughlin mos
hospitable woman in the country
made the heart OF the younger gene
ration to overflow with happiness on
Saturday after noon when the children
were invited to ner home for good
time. To say they did no,
have a good time would be al
shame and to say they enjoyed the
time is too tame word for they all
would like to repeat it.
! Henry F. Wulf, who has recently
been married to Miss Lena Higgins Of
Gray has moved to Manning and he
and his wife now occupy the old Ham.
er residence in the southeast part Of
town. Henry is well known in Man.
ming and vicinity, having been reared
from childhood in this neighborhood.
He is ambitious and deserving
young man. He has worked some al
carpentering and we presume will fol.
low that trade now. Mr.. Wulf has re.
sided near Gray aud is well and favor
ably known in that vicinity. The
Monitor welcomes the happy couple to
our city and join with their many
friends in wishing them success and
prosperity in their newly welded life.
Manning Monitor.