Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-06-13

IEdSeE ulctlluR wednesday evening, I .GU ~. Ill.
Covenant meeting Wednesday evening preced-
first Sunday in each month.
You are cordially invited to attend these SER
G. M. WILCOX, Pastor.
Mrs. Isaac Lewis has been on the
sick list the past week.
Spoony Freeman made a business
trip to Audubon, Monday.
Bob Harter went as far as Omaha
in company with Mrs. Greer on last
Tuesday.
Will Kommes, of Extra, was in
Brayton, Tuesday, on business for a
few hours.
Henry Pollock is in Manning this
week spending the week with his wife
in that city.
Mrs. w. H. Pearson and daughter
were in Atlantic between trains Sat-
urday on business.
Fred Edmundson spent Sunday in
Extra with his relatives the Crane
families and other friends.
Irene Button, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hugh Button, began working for
Calvin Dimick, the first of the week.
The workmen are busy, this week,
building the foundation for Schuyler
Walkers new house on his farm, east
of Oakfield.
Clara Hill, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Alb Hill near Extra, spent last
week with her friend, Miss Irene Buff.
fon, west OF Brayton.
There will be a collection taken for
the missionary work of the Amer
lean Baptist Publication Society. All
are cordially invited.
Nels H. Nelson, living west of
Brayton, had the misfortune, on last
Sunday, to lose two COWS and a year
ling colt, by lightning.
Mike Hansen, who works for CAL
vim Dimick, took Mrs. Fred Bonnet's
mother up to her daughters, neal
Poplar, the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Rasmussen, up
near Poplar, are the parents of a new
boy. Mrs. Rasmussen is a sister of
Mr.. Fred Bonnet, of this city.
Nels Sornson and wife were made
happy, on last Friday, by the arrival
of n new boy who came to their home
and desires to learn the lumber bust
ness.
Chas. Sykes traded for a new driv-
ing horse the first of the week and he
thinks he obtained the best of the
bargain as people always do who
trade horses.
Mrs. B. F. Simpson cam in from
the Stillside farm and took the train
for Atlantic Friday where she spent
the day shopping and visiting with
friends in that city.
Chas. Bison has recovered from his
recent illness and is able to be about
again and su%perintend the erection of
his handsome home, which is now in
the course of construction.
Mrs. Dave Carpenter visited in
Oakfeld the first OF the week. Mrs
Carpenter has just renturned from her
Madison county home and spent a
few days with her old friends.
Tick McGovern has not let the hol
weather interfere with his stock bust.
ness. On Wednesday, Thursday anG
Friday of last week he shipped a Cal
of hogs to the Omaha market.
j. PARROT of Audubon, father OF
Nit Parrot our genial butcher, cam,
down Thursday and spent the day
visiting with Nit and family. He
returned home Tuesday morning.
Willis Jenkins departed for Allan
tic Tuesday to visit with his parents
and to attend the running meet il
that city. He came home Saturday
after a very pleasant visit and enjoy
able time.
Mrs. Nellie Greer and family, wit
of B. f. Greer, left for Cottonwood
Idaho, the first of the week to joil
her husband at that place. Frank i
working at the carpenter trade il
Cottonwood.
Ward Smith went to Atlantic Sat
urday to look over a travelling man
samples he had on display in tina
city. He carried such a large stool
that he could not bring them to Oak
field for inspection.
Chris Thompson is reaping al
abundant crop of Strawberries thi
week from his garden on his place il
the west end of Brayton. Chris il
supplying the town with berries ant
they are fine mes too.
Charlie Clure and Tom Pippen, o
Extra, are laying the foundation TO-
Chas. Bisom's new house in McGov,
ern's addition to Brayton. These gen
tlemen are good workmen and viii
make a good satisfactory wall.
Asa Horton, Jr., is hauling lnmbe'
this week for the Kimballton Lum'