Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-04-11

VIM. Clark was up from belov
Audubon, the first of the week, visit
ing with his daughter, Mrs. Au
Linn.
Prof. Cunningham has organized
review class to meet every Wednes
day night to which ali are invited t,
attend.
The Endeavor society had a splen
did Easter program, last Sunday even
ing, under the leadership of Mrs
Tom Wilson.
Dennis Nedrow, from Nebraska
was here this week, putting an addi.
ton to his property here and other.
wise fixing it up.
Emerson Shelly began his spring
term of school, Monday, at the
Brooktield school and his sister Glare
began the Buckner school.
Miss Edna Beers is soon to 60 to
Carroll to learn dressmaking trade
Miss Edna has taste along this line
and will make good one.
Herman Polzin and wife, two OF
Lincoln townships most worthy peo-
PIE, have been quite sick for some
time and unable to be around.
Mr.. and Mrs. Halbeth are talking
so we understand Of moving to Ode
bolt to assume charge OF his fathers
business and to settle up the estate
Mrs. Jack Lanclot received word,
Tuesday morning, that her mother in
Audubon was very low and took the
evening train for there to be at her
side.
Jim Foster Jr. was busy the first
week of the raising his home and
placing under it a good foundation
and fixingIup in general for the spring
work.
Ed. Rogers has purchased the prop
erty in which he has conducted his
restaurant business for some time
He purchased it of G. E. Mertz, pay
ing 1925 for the same.
Dan Molseed, the genial whole
souled travelling salesman for Ingever-
son Bros, of Chicago, was in town
transacting business and visiting
with his old time friend, H. G.
Mundt, the first of the week.
A. 3. Beason resigned his position
as treasurer Of the town of Gray this
week but the council has not met yet
to appoint one in his place. 1t is
likely that the new cashier, j. f.
Mcclure, will be appointed.
Rev. Bertch departed, Tuesday, for
Des Moines to attend ministerial
association Of the missions. Rev
Bertch is one of the best hustlers in
the district and always looking to
that which will benefit him and his
Pensioners.
The following is the list of those
who will graduate this year: Lottie
futon, Amanda Branhorst, Estella
Hepp, Maylon Hepp and Lottie Per-
rine. This is a strong class of young
people and they have attended well
to their studies and will come out as
strong as any class that ever grad
uated. They have their orations
written and will give commencement
when they graduate, that will be
among the best ever given.
Thomas Bastendorf and family who
Recently moved up east of town
from down by Extra, were in town
last week buying wall paper Of Gene
Mertz to beautify their home. They
are we'll pleased with their new home
and their neighbors with whom they
are becoming acquainted. They are a
most worthy and industrious family
and will keep everything about them
in tip top shape and their home will
always be found pleasant and attrac-
Give.
A. e. Beason departed, Wednesday
for Audubon to accept the position as
cashier in the Commercial bank. He
has purchased share in the abstract
books and the farm and loan business
will be known as the Leet, Boyson
" Beason Loan Co. Ed has made
many warm friends, during his stay
in Gray, who hate to see him leave
He has that peculiar faculty of get
ting in with all who do business with
him and by his trustworthy methods
gets and holds their confidence.
j. e. Mcclure has assumed charge
CT the Leet Banking Co. and as soon
as he can get a house will move up
and become part of the town. Mr..
Mcclure is pleasant atfable gentle
man, and the patrons will find him
ready at all times to accommodate them
i'll any manner he can. His know
ledge OF public business will enable
him to transact these things with ac-
curacy, that mean SO much in the
darWing up and the fixing of paners