Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-01-03


this week.
Mrs. John G. Jensen, south west of
town, has been quite sick the past
week.
Nellie Ellis returned to Des Moines,
Saturday, after pleasant visit with
home folks.
Mrs. Let Hill entertained party of
people on New Years day to an ele-
CANT dinner.
Miss Lena Eyer went to Manning
Tuesday to visit with friends and pass
New Years day.
John and Jennie Zion departed We'd
nesday for their home after a pleasant
visit with relatives here
Mrs. Frank Henshell has gone to
Buck Grove, Crawford county, to pass
a few days with relatives.
Mrs. Brown came from Lawrence,
Kansas, Monday and is visiting with
her daughter, Mrs. j. NJ. Graham.
Miss Mae Hoover arrived home from
Iowa City Wednesday where she has
been visiting friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Mehle went down
to Atlantic Saturday to visit their
| daughter, who went down there soma
time ago.
f. w. johnson and wife, of Des
Moines, are Visiting with Attorney
}. NJ. Graham and family. The two
ladies are sisters.
Geo. Brown is very busy nowadays
making brooms and selling them out.
q SnlI 1.rr i
the first of the week.
L. II Haynes and wife returned
Monday from their visit to Nebraska
and he left Wednesday for his work in
the east part of the state.
LosT.-A dark leather grip some
where about three miles south of Man
ming. Finder please notify the owner
at Audubon. n. G. Bronson.
Matt Williams departed Sunday
leaving his men in charge of the
horses and things at the fair grounds
until his return which he did not an
| nounce.
Miss Maud Lynch and her cousin,
Scott Bradford, from Belle Plaine,
went down to Extra Wednesday to
visit with her sister, Mrs. Clarence
Austin, of that place.
Hi Mendenhall is talking patent hog
trough, having commenced manu-
featuring some like the pattern on
which he received his patent from the
government recently.
| Word comes that the brother-in-law
of VIM. Cloughly, j. j. Miller of Ute,
who is sick in hospital in Chicago,
is recovering and they hope to move
him to his home next Sunday.
| The Christian Endeavors of the
Presbyterian church will give an cat
Home" in the parlors of the church on
January 4th. They are preparing to
give their friends royal good time.
Chris Berg began to haul the mail to
Viola Center the first of the year.
This is one of the routes that is likely
to be discontinued if the rural free
delivery route is granted in that direc-
ton.
Tuesday evening the Mesdames
Robt. Harris, Laymen, Hall, and c.
ii. Russell arrived from their homes
at Missouri Valley to visit at the home
of Mrs. q. B. Russell and other friends
in this city.
Jake Christensen, who used to work
for }. ii. Kate, came up from Atlantic
Wednesday evening to attend the
Danish masquerade ball Jake soon
goes to Winterset where he has a very
lucrative position.
Mrs. Mamie O'Flyng DIETRICH de-
parted Sunday for the Oberlin college
where she is both teacher and pupil in
the musical department. She would
have gone ere this had it not have
been for her sickness.
Doc Needles received letter this
week from his daughter, in klondike,
written Christmas morning, saying
that they were all right and that the
thermometer registered eighty degrees
below zero that morning.
VIM. Nef departed Tuesday for
Oklahoma with party of land seekers.
They were as follows: Jasper Jensen,
of Poplar, John Pine, from Extra, A
). Story, VIM. Stanley, Charley Over
holtZ, Hamlin, John McFadden, Geo.
Scott, Fida Marks and John Foley.
All Ianer received visit this week
from his brother, j. G., whom he has
not seen for twenty-one years His
oioIHeT now lives at butte, Montana,
and had been at his old home in Penn
sylvania, and stopped on his return
trip He has been a wanderer over
the face of the earth. Has been to
klondike, to Australia and has seen
lots of the world.
The special revival meeting will
commence at the Evangelical church
next Sunday evening. Rev. G. w.
McCracken will have charge of these
i meetings. He is plain gospel preacher
appealing direct to the heart and CON
science of men and women by the
great power oflove. Come, bring your
bible. Pentacostal hymns No. 2 used
NJ. j. CONNER, Pastor.
One of the most pleasant dinner
parties given on New Years day was
at the pleasant home Of Mrs. G.. b.
Russell in honor of her guests from
Missouri Valley. 1t was pleasant
gathering of people congenial to each
other and they were entertained as
only Mrs Russell knows how. Those
present We're Mesdames Harris, Lay.