Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-06-06
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barn.
Henry Rabe and his boys went up
to Audubon to mill on last Tuesday
forenoon.
The Methodist Childrens' Day ex-
ercises will be held at Old Hamlin,
next Sunday.
O. P. Tyler is figuring OH building
a large hay and stock barn, on his
farm, about harvest time.
Gersen Laubender, of Audubon, is
assisting Will Mcguire with the
work down On the little farm.
They are doing a good job of road
grading down in district number
three, so Peter Madsen informs us.
The county bridge builders will be
at the Blue Grass Creamery next
week, and put in a new bridge over
the creek.
Childrens' Day exercises will be
held at the Evangelical church, in
the Station, on June Is. Program
next week.
James East was over at Anita two
or three days this week visiting with
his son, who conducts a jewelry store
in that city.
Will MCGUIRE had on his old
clothes, last Tuesday, and was a very
busy man, putting a new shingled
roof on his coal house.
Frank McNally went to Omaha,
last Monday, after his blacksmith
tools and they arrived at the Station
on Wednesday morning.
They were hauling the rock and
sand to the Blue Grass Creamery, the
first of the week, to be used in the
construction of a cement floor in the
Creamery.
Uncle Joel Crees and wife and his
son, Walk Crees, and family, drove
over to Menlo, last Monday, to visit
their relatives. John and Alex Crees,
for a few days.
The township trustees have rec
commended that j. Nal Bryan, over at
Old Hamlin, be appointed a Justice
OF the Peace vice Robert Mullenger,
who has resigned.
Mr.. Postofice Inspector visited
James Elrod, one day this week and
complimented him upon having the
neatest tourth-class office that he had
seen for many a day.
County Grader D. w. Powers and
his force of men were working the
fore part Of this week, among the
hills, down about school house num-
Der eight in this township.
James Boyier and Harry Percy
made a business trip down to Extra
on last Tuesday afternoon and while
there did not forget to go around and
call upon their friends at The journal
office.
Miss Rena Fair arrived from Max
we'll, Iowa, on Decoration Day norm
ing and passed the next three or four
days visiting with her sister, Mrs.
Fred Heileman, at the Blue Grass
Creamery.
Last Wednesday, June 5th, was a
Danish holiday and out at Nels Rat.
tenborg's happy home there was a
large assemblage gathered and they
celebrated the day as BETTING such
an occasion.
The Township Trustees met at the
Station, last Tuesday forenoon, and
appointed John Cook road supervisor
down III district number four, in the
place Of Mr.. Oberholtz who declines
to serve any longer.
George Gerard's bronchos got loose
with a cultivator behind them, the
first of the week, and before they
were stopped ran into a barbwire
fence, cutting one of the animals
front legs quite severely.
Hamp Jones was down to Extra on
last Saturday and brought home the
last loads of lumber, from the Fuller
ton Company's Sheds, for that large
cattle shed and hay barn he is build
ing on his farm, near Old Hamlin.
Charley Hensley returned from his
Oklahoma trip, the latter part of last
week and was visiting his wife and
babies at the Uncle Mace Gill home.
Friday evening that gentleman and
George Gill were visiting their Extra
friends.
Tom White, Charley Spencer,
Charley Gill, James Bradley, Henry
Warner, Charley Garnett and Robert
Clark awoke the slumbering inhabi-
tants of Hamlin Station, the other
night, by the sound of their new
lodious voices.
John Peterman and Ernest Voss, OF
Extra, were awarded the contract to
build the new school house, down in
district number eight, in this town
ship, which is to be % by % feet in
size and a coal house s by ten feet
Their bid was 5000. 90.
A sweet dumping of baby Cir
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Nc