Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-09-05
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In Audubon, Tuesday morning.
A crowd of young folks from Extra
picnicek in the woods just north of
Oakfield, Friday evening.
We have reduced the price on all
our wall paper % per cent.
FRED FRANKLIN s. Co.
Eli Hansen's birthday party, last
Sunday, was attended by large con-
course of his friends who passed a
most enjoyable day.
The E. j. Hansen 500 acre farm
west of Brayton will be for rent.
Here is splendid chance for some
one able to handle it.
Ernest Powell, postmaster at Extra.
was in Brayton, Tuesday forenoon,
talking with his many friends and
transacting business matters.
Harry Bishop and wife were up
from Atlantic and visited at the home
OF her parents, Isaac Shirley and wife.
one day the the last of the week.
For SALE.-A farm OF One Humid
red and Twenty Acres, near Hamlin
Station. Write to
HENRY YOUNG, Hamlin Station,
Harry Pearson and j. F. Ellis re-
turned home last week from their
trip to Okoboji where they have been
visiting, fishing and having a good
time.
The picnic at Ingvard Birk's, last
Friday, was a suscess in every partic-
ular as far as crowd and good time
was concerned for all had a royal
good time.
Some of our Brayton people say
they We're awakened from their mid
night slumbers by sound of sweet
music discorded by bus load of mid
night jewellers.
r. G. jenkins departed for Audn-
bon Tuesday where he goes to attend
the Audubon county fair and to take
care of the horses which he and his
brother have there.
Shoemaker Thompson has the ma
terial on hand to commence plaster
ing his new home as soon as he can
sucure some one to do the work. He
has not hired anyone to do the paint
ing yet.
Mrs. Sam Budd, from Anita, arriv-
ed in Brayton, the first of the week,
to visit short time with her sister,
Mrs. Calvin Dimick, and family.
Mrs. Budd has spent most of her life
in and about Brayton and has host
OF friends who always are glad to see
her in Brayton to make them a visit.
Moses Brinkerhotf and Ernie Cot
ton left Monday for Ames where thew
go to attend the Iowa Agriculture
College. The boys have attended
school here before and will not be
like going into new school for they
have formed friends and acquaintances
who they are anxious to return and
see again.
There will be preaching services at
the Brayton Baptist church next Sun
day evening, and all are invited to
attend. No preaching at the morning
hour OH account Of absence of the pas
tor, Rev. Wilcox, who goes to Allan
tic to attend a meeting of the Baptist
Association. Sunday School at the
| usual hour.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Hoegh are
nursing baby this week that was the
victim of very sad accident. The
little one was playing on the steps
and some way lost his balance and
fell and broke it's wrist. DR.. Koob
dressed and bandaged the injured
member and now the baby is on the
road to recovery.
+. l.. Freeman's billiard hall has
received new coat of paint on the
front and on the inside which adds
greatly to the looks Of the place of
business. The inside was also kalso-
mined sky blue color and now Frank
and Spoony can be found ready to
wait on the trade, as usual, but in Il
more presentabie building and room.
Mr.. Denny brother in-law of Rev.
Wilcox OF Lake City was visiting him
the first of the week and while here
he went fishing one day and he at
tempted to pull a limb down to set
on, the limb broke and fell upon his
head cutting cash about four inches
long so that it was necessary to call
a doctor who was obliged to take sew
eral stitches to close the gap left by
the accident.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Dimick spent
Sunday on their farm north of Extra.
Chris Petersen resides on their place
and on this day they invited in a
number of friends in honor of their
company, all spent the day together
very pleasantly, talking over The
pleasant times they had together.
About twenty guests were present
and all enjoyed the excellent dinner
and supper prepared for them. They
returned home feeling better for hav-
ing spent day so profitable.
John Kelly, one of the most pros
porous farmers in this vicinity, was
married, last week Thursday, at the