Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-08-01

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You are cordially invited to attend these SER
G. M Wilcox, Pastor.
Frank Jenkins was with his Extra
relatives and friends last Saturday.
Mrs. G. Taylor is reported as being
sorely afflicted OF int1ammatory rheu-
matism at the present time.
Iona Beers and Geo. Nc Guire
drove to Atlantic last Monday and
transacted business for few hours.
Gaudy, screaming paper announces
that the great Wallace shows will be
in Atlantic on Tuesday, August 9th.
Mine host G. 1. Dimick drove up to
Extra Tuesday afternoon, where he
went to take flock OF travelling
men.
Bird Benson has been enjoying a
visit the last few days from cousin,
whose home is in the north part of
the state.
N. S. Petersen living north of Bray
ton, has purchased lumber with
which to build an addition to his
residence.
Il. S. Rattenborg recently purchas-
ed 100 acres of land, west of Anita,
which belonged to party in Cleve-
land, Ohio.
Bird Benson who lives on the Noon
farm was up to Extra last Saturday,
visiting with friends and attending to
business matters.
The best COW Geo. Atkins had up
on the place laid down and died last
Sunday morning, and without any
apparent cause either.
Wyman Harvey one of the clerks
in the Stuart Bank of Extra, was
down this way with his fine team of
steppers last Monday.
Charlie Mi!liman and his force of
men are rapidly causing Schuyler
Walkers new farm house, over in the
Valley to assume shape.
j. T. Ellis was up from his home
near Wiota, few days this week
assisting in some wagon work at the
Pearson blacksmith shop.
Mrs. Geo. Cotton and daughter
Mary. went to Atlantic last Tuesday
to pass day or so with their relatives
at the Charlie Vail home.
Peter Lykke who resides over at
kimballton, was in Brayton last
Tuesday looking after insurance bust
ness for the firm he represents.
Harrison Gingerv and wife were at
Atlantic part of the past week visit
ing with aunt Sam Hewlett and their
other friends and acquaintance.
The workmen began in earnest, or
last Monday morning. to build that
large new barn for Uncle l. P. Hal
lock, at his feed yards in Oaktield.
Mike Schartf grew tired of the
scenes about home and went down to
Atlantic last Monday, where he pass
ed few days with his many friends.
Next Sabbath, Mr.. Nels Sorensen
OF Brayton, will 90 down to the
Lartz school house in the Noon dist
rick and conduct preaching services.
Moses Brinkerhoff and Ernie Cotton
returned from Oklahoma, last Satur-
day, and at once donned their old
clothes and went about their usual
avocations.
As soon as the small grain is safely
in the bin, Richard Clark will begin
the erection of new house on his
farm, just couple or three miles east
of Brayton.
Nels Thompson sold his fine driv-
ing horse to Clarence Scott, who lives
mp near Extra, Tuesday morning, and
now that gentleman has fine driv-
, ing animal.
The Misses Esta and Ethel Simpson
of "Stilside Farm" drove over to
Anita last Tuesday to pay visit to
2 their friend, Miss Grace Caikins of a
days duration.
We are told that Mrs. Neff who
, moved to Atlantic some time ago will
again become a citizen among us in a
month or so and occupy her home on
the hill at Oakfeld.
! One of jim Rorick's best horses be-
came overheated while at work in the
fields one day this week. and before
: medical aid could reach it, the faith
2 full animal was dead.
On account of poor health, Miss
Clara Ordway was compelled to quit
the summer school up at Audubon
, last Monday, and come home to rest
up for the coming normal.
ID. w. Powers and his men were
busy The first part of the week doing
a good job of grading out in the
neighborhood of the Center school
house, in Oaktield township.
Unless there should storm or rain