Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-02-28
ROSS

Fred Eett sheued out good lot of
corn Tuesday.
Ed Finch has advertised public
sale of all his stock for March 5th.
Sheriff Anderson was in town a
few moments Tuesday evening on bus
mess.
Robert Morrow and family visited
Sunday at the home of E. A. Bates
and family.
Watt Fry and wife spent Sunday
at the pleasant home of Allie Bam-
sey and wife.
Miss Grace Miller went down to
Audubon and spent Sunday at the
home of her cousin.
Mrs. VIM. Nietzel is quite sick
with pneumonia but her friends hope
for her speedy recovery.
Miss Mick arrived from Pocahon-
Jus county last week and is visiting
with her sister. Mrs. Finch.
Sheldon Bates departed last Friday
for Clinton county to visit for time
with his relatives and trends.
Richard Fancher has advertised Il
public sale for March, 8, at which
time he will dispose Of all his goods.
Tom Stewart expects to go to Ok
lahoma, when Will Williamson de-
parts to see il he would like the
country.
Daisy Jones from down by Ham
lin came up Saturday and spent Sun
day visiting with her friend, Miss
Nellie Morrow.
Miss Minnie Maharg came over
from her Melville township home
and spent Sunday at the home of her
cousin, Miss Jessie Luse.
Wednesday night, Tom Sweezy
threw open his hospitable doors and
gave his friends good social dance
which ali enjoyed and went home sat-
istied.
The lovers of good time had their
fill last week. Ben Goodwill helped
to add to these enjoyments by giving
a party Friday night that was enjoy
ed by all present.
We undertand that the literary at
the Bates school house closed last
Tuesday night. The young people
held some good sessions and learned
soma valuable LESSONS
The parishioners around Ross and
Audubon circuit clubed together
last week and purchased and present.
ed to their pastor, Rev. Loomis a fine
new fur cap and outfit.
Frank Miller moved his effects and
family to Ross Tuesday, occupying
the home just vacated by Jas. Rice.
The town people are glad to welcome
such people in their midst.
There was a merry dancing party
Friday night at the home Of Issac
Stewart. The young people had a
splendid time and expecting one thing
spent the night very pleasantly.
Martin Oleen arrived from his
home at Sioux City Wednesday and
will be one of our citizens. He will
move to farm in the near vicinity
and the neighbors cordially welcome
him.
Geo. Ross shipped a car Of fat cat
tie to the Chicago market, Wednes-
day and went with them to the great
city to care for them on the way and
to deliver them to the com mission
merchants.
Dave Hart expected to move to his
new home in Ross last week, The
papering and paintin was all done
Tuesday so all they had to do was to
move their hnnsehold goods in and
take charge.
About thirty people gathered at
the Sam Jordon home last Monday
night aud while there they let
care seek repose in the mystic past
and enjoyed the evening as Jolly
crowd only can.
S. p. Shannon loaded his car with
household goods and shipped them to
McClain, Nebraska, where he expects
to make his future home. The COM
munity in which he lives roget their
departure because they lose a good
family and courteous neighbors.
Ed Finch has disposed of his farm
to Mr.. Simeson, living four miles
west of AudubOn ia raca;vaI n
good round sum for his place and
they will now move to Audubon and
take life little easier and give their
children the advantage OF better
schools. They expect to hold sale
in the near future.
John Koch returned home Monday
from Oklahoma, where he has been
TO look at the country. While there
he purchased a brick store building