Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-10-24
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e JONI GOlZlQ was manning VlSltOf
last Saturday attending to business
The dance at John Lacey's last Sat
urday, night was a success and all en-
joyed themselves.
Jim Foster, ST., has added to his
property coal shed in which to keep
his supply of coal.
A family by the name of Smith
have moved into the Stuart property
to remain for time.
You can find golden slippers at Poi
zin's store, but not the ones thatthreat-
ened to exit Squeezum.
John Renftle manager of the Musson
grain elevator was down to Audubon
last Sunday visiting relatives.
Mrs. Fred Hepp and Stella went to
Manning Saturday to attend to mat
tiers of business and visit friends
George Weighton, Audubon's Yeti
nary surgeon, drove up Tuesday to
transact business in our little town.
School bell for sale cheap. The one
in the old schoolhouse in Gray,
GEO. GRAY.
Trowley, roadmaster of the North
western went down the road Tuesday
and stopped for few moments in
Gray.
Miss Mollie Ludwig came down
from her home in Manning Tuesday
and visited with her friend, Mrs. Eu-
gene Mertz.
Rev. Bennett will preach next Sun
day morning on the subject, !" The
Worlds Great Detective. " All are
invited TO hear him.
Halford Dean, from Humboldt coun-
ty, was down last week visiting at the
homd of his cousin, Milton Goodnow,
buttermaker at the Gray creamery.
Sandy Peterson gave away a nice
buffalo robe last week to the one who
held the lucky number and Mrs. Eu-
gene Mertz was the lucky lady to draw
Emerson Shelley sold three of his
horses from the barn this week and we
understand wants to get rid of all of
them and get out of the livery bust
ness.
Howard Kittel finished his school
last Friday and will now take few
weeks vacation working at odd jobs to
keep up expenses until the winter
term 8.
Prof. Hooker and family and Miss
Ella Stearns, of Audubon, drove up
Sunday and visited friends and then
went on to Manning and back via
Templeton.
Louie Groteluschen went to Omaha
Wednesday with his nephew from
Columbus visiting him and will also
attend to matters of business in regard
to new goods.
T. B. Creveling and his clerk Chat
Dustin were strengthing their muscle
the first of the week by hauling hay,
and their muscles were crying out loud
and long from the effects.
C. F. Brown and wife, of Audubon,
kirove up Tuesday and took dinner at
(the Wayside Inn and he looked after
some business affairs in connection
with the Hawkeye Insurance Co.
Eugene Mertz has added to the at
fractions of his store q new music box
that is one of the best going. It's
sweet tone whites away many pleasant
hours for the boys who gather to hear it
Some people even too low to be call
ed miscreants have been visiting peo-
pies hog pens and taking from them
what does not belong to them. They
should be found and given the full
penalty of the law.
The Smelling of Geo. Gray's corn has
been completed and the rumbling
sound lis no longer heard, while the
great strike is q thing of the past;
while more mighty things claim the
attention of the people.
In the contest for the wheel of Peter
Mundt which he had before the people
last week, Walter Jump, of Audubon,
held the lucky number and carried it
off as prize. 1t was good wheel
and will do him good service.
Gene Mertz has put up bar, pre-
venting people from passing behind
the counter to the postoffice. This is
in strict compliance with the rules of
the postoffice department and one that
is all right and may in lots of cases
prevent trouble.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. McLachlin came
home Saturday from Minnesota where
they had been visiting the Robert
Henderson and Dan'l Holt families.
They found it a beautiful country,
bat have no inclination to go to a new
country to develope it.
Frank Slough arrived home from
Colorado Tuesday for visit of a
week or two with friends here. He
expects to go back to Denver again,
but he had chance to come to Omaha
with sheep and came on over to see
his sister at the Wsyside Inn.
The social given by the Endeavor
last Sunday night was an entire sue
cess in every way. There about sixty
present and just such crowd as know
how to enjoy life and it's pleasures.
They Melted something like $500,
which was nice little raise for the
young folks.
Miss Alta Grow came up Friday
night to attend the sociable at Chris
tensen's and then she and Mrs. Chris