Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-02-07

former used to live there and had a
pleasant visit with relatives and his
many former friends and associates
viii Gingery sold his team of
| bronchos to Del Heath. Del will
use them on the grocery wagon he in
tends 10 run through the country this
summer. The price paid was $3.50 90.
a gentleman from Atlantic repre-
senting the Home Portrait Co. was
| in town, the first of the week, solicit
ing orders for the enlarging of photo
graphs. He took several orders here.
There was dance last Thursday
night at tie Brayton hall. a large
crowd was in attendance. Everyone
reports good lime. The music was
furnished by Jim Bakers orchestra of
Anita.
Mrs. Rasmus Nelson, north of Bray
ton, is under the doctors care being
treated for pneumonia. 1t is hoped
the disease has reached its worst stage
and that she will be on the road to
recovery.
Geo. Jessen was successful in secur-
ing the fine phonograph that has been
on exhibition at Charley Bsom's
drug store. He now remains at home
and listens to the music the instru-
ment makes.
Go to the Brayton Meat Market for
the best kinds of Fresh and Salt Meats
MIR. l.. Nj. Parrott has the shop
cleaned up in fine shape and you will
receive courteous treatment at his
hands. Give him call.
Ed. Delahoyde, cashier of the Ex-
change bank of Extra, has been i'm
Brayton nearly every day the past
week, assisting in the work of trans
ferring accounts and other matters
into the hands of the new managers
of the Brayton Bank.
Jens Juh, the banner hog raiser
west of Brayton, put seventy We
head OF ten months old pigs on The
market the first of the week that
averaged three hundred and five
pounds. Let us hear from the man
that can beat this ecord.
Frank Freeman, Doug Hanlin,
| Charley Netl, Jay Walker and Charley
jenkins all departed for trip 10 OK
lahoma, Tuesday, intending to be
gone about two weeks. They went
with John Mcclure, who had charge
of Il crowd of excursionists.
During he past week Jens P. Jnhl
has bought fine punches of hogs from
the following parties: jens F. Han
sen, Peter johnson, j. p. Larsen, .Iens
P. Chrislotlerson, s. G. Nelson, John
Peterson, Nels G.. Jensen, NeIs Han
sen, Peter Albertson, Geo G. Nelson
Several people from Oakfeld and
vicinity Went to Extra. Monday
evening, to hear Father Nugent, OF
Des NoineS, deliver one Of his famous
lectures, but were disappointed, as he
did not appear owing TO sickness
Everyone will go again if they learn
he dare he is to be there.
The boys and girls are preparing
for the sending OF valentines This
day gives young lovers an opportum-
ty to send some memento as a token
OF love. rhile to the nischievous boy
j t affords Il chance to even up aud ex-
press his appreciation ca for his sis
ter's fellow.
w. III. Pearson and daughter,
Horace Bartlett and Jesse Nymand
went to Extra, Tuesday night, and
| furnished the music for a swell dance
given by the bloodS of the town.
When good music is needed they can
rest assured that Persons orchestra
can be depended upon.
A fearful mishap befell the wee mite
baby of Mr.. and Mrs. George Free
man one day this week. In some
way the little ones chair tipped tor
ward pitching the baby onto the hot
stove, burning its hands quite severe
lv. Cooling lotions were quickly
applied and the little one is d Ding as
well as you could expect.
DR.. koob was called in haste, Tues
day morning, to the Shomp Bintner
home. When he arrived he found
that their little boy had AIKEN some
Kerosene in some accidental manner
from which he was suffering. The
doctor was soon able to relieve the
little sufferer and in a short time
they could scarcely notice any effects.
The Brewster family, from which
the Smiths are defendants, are pre-
pairing to publish family history.
This tamlly has very large ancestry.
They find among the descendants two
hundred and eighteen lawyers. These
are some of the people who came over
in the Man flower and landed at PLY.
mouth Rock at an early dale before
civilization was pushed SO far west
ward.
just now Bird Benson is ENJOYING a
visit from his twin brother, Mr.. e
Benson, whose home is out a, Ran
dolpi', Wayne county, Nebraska
That gentleman came to Omaha with
good shipment of fat cattle from his