Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-07-25
McGovern & Bison shipped two
cars of hogs to Chicago Monday.

MISS Opal cannon was visiting at
Extra with friends the first of the
week.
Frank Smith, Iona Beers. William
Pearson made business trip to At
tantic, Monday.
Nels G. Hansen living west of Bray
ton made business trip to Extra the
first of the week.
7 Mrs. H. F. Andrews of Extra was
visiting with her sister Mrs. /. P.
Hallock at her home in Oaktield Tues
day.
Will Pearson while breaking colt,
the first of the week, had the mis-
fortune to lose it on account of the
extreme heat
Miss Edna and Miss Grace West, OF
Extra, visited at home of their aunt,
Mrs. Kirk Merrick, Saturday and
greater part of Sunday.
G. I. Dimick and family drove to
Anita Sunday and spent the day
I with Mrs. Dimick>s sister and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sammy Budd.
John Jenkins, who was overcome
with the heat, last week, has suff'i-
GENTLY recovered to be able to be
about the streets this week.
George StonekiDg is nursing fel.
on on the inside OF his hand, this
week. and renders him unfit for work
to say nothing of the pain he suffers.
The Kommes boys near Extra de-
livered a car Of cattle in Brayton,
Monday, to VIM. Thielen, which he
shipped with his own stock the same
evening to Chicago.
There was not quite as large crowd
at the dance Fisday night as usually
attends, the weather being so ex-
tremely warm, people did not care to
come out to dance.
John Koob, while making hay for
Tic McGoverD, last week, got his foot
poisoned in some unknown manner
and now John is unable to perform
any very laborious work
Dan Chamberlain who tolls on the
section was unable to be at his post of
duty this week. He had to quit work
Monday and go home on account Of
not feeling able to work.
Miss Pearl and Miss Bell Hardman
departed for Kirkman, Iowa, We'd
nesday and from there they will go
on to Missouri Valley. They expect
to be absent for some time visiting
with their friends and relatives.
John Mcnamara returned from
Gold Greek, Montana, Monday, to fix
up and repair his threshing outfit, so
to be able to begin threshing on the
large crop of grain in the vicinity of
Brayton and the surrounding coun-
try.
A company advertising a patent
medicine gave a show in Brayton,
Monday night aud will glveone every
night during this week. They have
their tents pitched between Frank
Freeman and Jenkins & Vail respect
i've places of business.
, Johnnie Anderson while at wora
with his binder Saturday harvesting
his large crop of grain. caught one OF
his fingers between the chain and the
cogs ana lost one of his good fingers
This is very unfortunate at this time
of year and then it will cripple him
for life.
There was an ice cream party at the
home Of Renry Bell in Oaktield Sun
!, day. Henry's mother, Mar. and Mrs
, Joe Smith, Chas. and Rand Bell ,Hen-
, ry and WIFI Onken were present anG
enjoyed themselves eating the deli
cious and having very pleasant Wis
!, it with each other.
: Miss Ina Anders of Extra. and he
! friend Miss Ctandia Mobberly of New
e ton, who has been visiting here tn,
e past two weeks came down on tn
/. train Friday and attended the dane,
given on that evening by Pearson
orchestra. they returned home afte
. the dance. being accompanied by thei
. friends.
f DEATH-The little baby of MIR. am
d Mrs. Elmer Gould, who reside cas-
is of Oakfield, passed to it's eternal rest
0 ing place Oh last Saturday and tn
e little one was lain to rest on the toi
: lowing day, Sunday. This darlin;
Z. Was less than year old bet in t.hi
n short time it had won wav into it
d parents hearts that the breaking G
It the ties that bound them together wa
m was hard indeed to bear bat the
d could be eomtorted by the though
g of the happy meeting in the worl
beyond.