Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-04-18
: ROSS
Tom Single was a Manning visitor
the first Of the week.

Tom Single was a Manning visitor
the first of the week.
Mr.. Olsen shipped two cars of fat
stock, last week, to the Omaha mar
kets.
l.. G. Kopp and wife were over to
the pleasant home of John Lovelace,
Sunday, and spent a pleasant day.
Joe Leonard and wife drove into
town, last Sunday, and spent the day
very pleasantly at the q. d. Hart
home.
Ralph Duval vas attracted by the
beautiful sunlight Of Sunday aud
went and spent Sunday at the home
of r. Emery.
There is little going on in and
around Ross, these days. Everyone
is too busy, to do any thing out work
work, work.
Roy johnson and Mrs. Esther EN-
cry were married, Wednesday, at Au-
dubon and the people of this commu-
nifty wish them a long life of happi-
ness.
Cam Ross felt a longing, Sunday, to
see how his friends in Gray were get
ting along, and so turned his horses
heads in that direction, and Journey
ed hence.
Fred Ruhs has been kept very busy
for the past week, repairing and fix
ing up the deep we'll for D. A. Dor
sey aud getting it in shape for the
summers use.
Walter Roth recently purchased a
lot Of hay Of F. l.. Taylor and Mon
day Sam Rumelheart was out and
baled 1T up so that it could be more
easily transported.
Say young man! Do you want a
buggy? Your girl does if you don't.
So you just call at Ruhs & Wilde and
see If they can't show, you one, that
will please you and save you money.
G. D. Hart, at the Trans Mississippi
Elevator, contracted for a thous-
and bushels of oats, the first of the
week, Of F. G. Taylor. Dave is a
hustler and not afraid to deal with
futures.
Fred Simeson was over to Ross, the
other day and found that his horse
was more of a lover of home than
himself, and so broke loose, leaving
Fred to wend his way through the
mud, on foot.
The German Lutherans are making
ready to build a parsonage in Ross as
soon as they can get the lumber on
the ground. They will put up a fine
residence and one that will be mod
ern and convenient.
Jake Ruhs returned home from
Omaha, last Friday, where he had
been On business. Jake finds that he
can transact business better by being
on the ground than if he writes, so
deals directly with the wholesale
men.
Lou Beers is contemplating build
ing a neat little residence, in Ross, as
soon as the roads get so the lumber
can be placed or the ground. He
will then have a good house and will
be able to go out from here TO his
work.
1t seems as if none but nimbus
clouds deck the skies, these days.
Gurus or currio cumulus are won't
to hide their faces or deck some Lands
where sunshine decks the thousand
hills. Our milk haulers 90 forth
joyous n day, and the next day the
clouds have wept copious tears, that
these same haulers feel naught but,
we'll | guess cuss words, at the fate,
that binds them, and makes them to
stick in the mud and have to carry
their loads out by hand.
Once again can a Bonded form be
seen, in the back yard, with rake and
hoe ahdspade turning up the loamy
soil to put therein the vegetables, that
are TO be the summers substance.
The housewife goes Qua and plants
those holesome beauties, that traDs-
forms baroness and %blackness into a
bower of beauty and loneliness. The
weeds are turned back, the little
planting guarded and cared for un-
til the flower comes forth in all its
beauty, teaching its lesson of whole
some growth to the young and old.
The reculent grass comes forth to
wrap the earth in a new and bright
er mantle, N be transformed into
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