Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-11-28
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visiting IN Extra TINS week at the
home of his brother, Joseph Bell.
Chris Justesen has moved from over
his store into the George Smith build
ing, in the southwest part of town.
Will Young and his wife were in
Extra last Monday shopping. They
reside near the west limits of this
town.
Rev. Nichol, of Extra, is holding
meetings this week at Old Hamlin
with good attendance for the short
notice they had.
Frank Braun, of near Brushy Col
lege, was on the market last Tuesday
with very large load of hogs which
were sold to Monday.
Evangelist A. B. Harton will begin
his meeting on this mission at the
Champion Hill school house next
Sunday, December /.
Miss Emma Wells and her brother
Alfred, south west of town, went to
Extra, last Tuesday, and made several
purchases for thanksgiving.
Mr.. and Mrs. George LaFoy, who
live east of Hamsin, are rejoicing over
the arrival of a big, lively baby to
bring light, joy and sunshine to their
happy home.
John Braun, whoresides on beau
tiful and we'll kept farm four miles
east of here, sold fine bunch of hogs
at this place, last Monday, at salts
factory price.
Henry Tharnish hauled his hogs to
our market on Monday from his farm
away over east in Greeley knowing
he would get the highest price the
market called for.
Hans Knudson, good Danish farm
er, out west of town delivered an up
to-date load of hogs in the Station
yards on Tuesday which were sold at
once at good prices.
Miss Elizabeth Spencer, who re-
sides with her parents, south of Old
Hamlin, left for Oklahoma, last Sat-
urday, to pass the winter, for the
benefit of her health.
Henry Morey, of Illinois, the faith
er of George, Morey who lives on his
fine farm four miles east of town, is
here visiting his son. He formerly
lived southwest of Audubon.
William MCGUIRE, the hustling.
rustling stock buyer, shipped three
cars of hogs to Omaha the past week
and came out with fair showing on
the right side of the balance sheet.
Preaching by the pastor next Sun
day morning at eleven O'clock at
Hamlin Station and at the Fairview
appointment at three O'clock in the
afternoon. j. W1RTH, Pastor.
Bert May, of Greeley, being salts
fed that this market is always as
good as surrounding towns brought
his porkers to this place the first Of
the week and went home satisfied
with his receipts.
The Hamlin markets for last Tues
day were as follows: Wheat, 55c; corn,
48c; corn shelled, SOC; oats, CSC; pota-
toes ST. .25 a bushel; eggs, zoe dozen
and country butter, 16c pound; the
creamery butter, Csc.
Mrs. Wib Smith, residing near
town, started for Oklahoma the first
of the week to better the condition of
her health, which is poor. She ex-
poets to stay until next spring, or
possibly until next summer.
Thomas christensen was on the
market the first of the week with two
extra heavy loads of hogs for which a
nice big check was given. This gen.
tleman is successful farmer living
out several miles west of night.
Dennis Flynn, living three miles
west Of the Station, sold his hogs to
our buyers the first of the week. Mr..
Flynn, as a boy, twenty years ago
lived in West Extra, his father being
one of the section men at that point.
The revival meetings at the Fair
view appointment, in Greeley town.
ship, are we'll attended ana good
interest manifested. Some are being
reclaimed, others deeply convicted OF
sin. May they act according to their
convictions.
G. D. Woodward came to our town
on business, the first of the week,
from his home in Extra. We sympa-
thize with Uncle Charley in the loss
of his shop and hope his insurance
will leave him in financially as good
or better shape than he was.
E. c. Oaks is busily engaged in
fencing the two hundred and eighty
acre farm he recently purchased of his
father near East Hamlin. He is haul
ing the posts from Audubon and the
fence, when completed, will consist of
three strands of barbed wire making
it durable and stock proof. .
While George Gill was at the Fl.
G. Rice barn raising, recently, he
purchased four hundred and fifty
bushels of corn at fortY-five cents a