Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-06-27

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s S7ANLES
! Soar does the buggy top repairing.
) Lutte Lane went to Dedhaml to look
4 after some business interests.
: VIM Johnson and wife of Camerry
: returned home Monday morning from
! a trip to Omaha.
! Jake BendiXen n of Brayton's best
s citizens was in town Monday attend
s ing to business matters.
5 Mrs. HUI. Funk left for Montazuma,
{ Monday owing to a telegram announce
! ing the serious illness of her aged
S mother.
) DR.. r. F. Childs and r. c. Rice
went to Council Bluffs and spent the
: day with the doctors parents and other
s friends.
) Charley Wiley of Lincoln township
bought the Gus Massen eighty in sec
: ton 80 for $1,000 an acre the first of
. the week.
5 Mrs. A. F. Drake lett for Greenfield
: Tuesday to visit a few days with her
husband who is working for a real es-
$ tate firm.
: \ number one eighty acre farm three
) miles from Audubon for sale cheap. A
Z snap to some one, am going to sell at
s once. e. A. Marlin.
: G. L. Wiley, j. F. Wiley and Albert
) Spease leave for Marshall county Fri
3 day to visit old friends and neighbors
8 and celebrate the fourth.
8 The front walls of the new brick were
S nat hao1,1, o,Dpl, u,ho, tho ,lill,r,.,,
3 porting the top We're put in and they
8 had to have them relaid and fixed
over.
! Rev. George Funk of Jennings La,
3 visited with his brother HI. u. Funk
8 the last of the week. He preached at
) the Presbyterian church Sunday morn
8 ing.
4 Samuel Cramer sold his Douglas
s township farm the last of the week to
5 Chris Rasmussen for $500 an acre,
; Sam is now looking for another place
5 to locate.
) Frank O. Nicholson, d. w. Fuller
] ton and John Nailor left for Des Moin-
es Monday where they went to look
! after bargains among thrashing ma
/ chine men.
: Mrs. VIM. Cloughly expects to go to
3 ColfaX the first OF the week to see if
) the sanitarium can do anything for
] her rheumatism as she has been suffer
5 ing for some time.
3 Last Tuesday about nine of Jack
O'Brien's neignbors gathered at his
J place to help him single his barn.
8 They found it a hot place to work but
altogether they had a royal good.time.
: Ben Simpson one of the largest real
( estate owners and most successful men
in the south part of the county was in
q town Monday looking after business
matters and visiting with his friends.
5 Last Thursday evening as several
boys were swinging in one of these
: lawn swings, the little son of Mayor
) Hanna was thrown out by the swing
breaking SO it seemed that his shout
der was broken. The doctor was call
ed in and the little fellow was soon fix
( ed up and he is getting on nicely now.
Frank Herendon has associated for
several years with the owner of speed
8 horses and never had anything fast
s enogh to make him eligible to the class,
but MS says he now owns q colt that
g gives promise of being one of the fast
est horses owned in the county, if you
don't believe that is going to make a
g good one talk to Frank and he will
s soon convince you.
8 The people of Audubon and vicinity
are cordially invited to go to Extra
July 4th and share the hospitality of
S the people. The various committees
of business men are completing all de-
tales necessary for the comfort and
convenience OF the large crowd that
z they expect to entertain. Those who
have attended celebrations in past
years know that the day will be a
grand and glorious day complete with
amusements and entertainment. A
special train will 90 down in the morn
ing and return after the days exercises
4 are over
: The members of the fire department
X are practicing every evening for the
the tournament at Atlantic the fourth.
The races there V some things they
g never had before but the boys are do
ing them in training and getting onto
the new deals so they can now work it
4 nicely. They are quite enthusiastic
S and expect a good representation from
~ here to cheer them OH to success and
x victory. They will make another or
s g%aniZation and will be in the new asso.
Y citation the coming year. One of the
& beauties of the system is that it gives
them the practical fire work that state
q meets does not.
George Northupsold his one humid
s. red and twenty acre farm in Douglas
township for $1,000 an acre and is now
trying to find as good a place for the
same money.
: The summer school opened Monday
: with a crowd of enthusiastic pupils
: ready for work and despite the terrific
F" hot weather they are all doing splen-
did work. The instructors are alive to
# their subjects and the session prom
ises to be one of the best on record. Be
low we give the list of those in attend
ance;