Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-02-28
MONEY TO LOAN!
,Cith the German Savings
Bank at 5 per cent interest,
optional payments.
NASH, PHELPS PHELPS
audubon, LO,va
See Webster for red Collie dogs.
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to help VIM. Cochran get settled on
his new farm.
Theo. Martin will occupy the Ed.
Northup farm the coming year which
he recently sold to Gus Hahn.
Miss Amber Kelsey, of Extra, spent
the first of the week with her friends,
Mr.. and Mrs. e. Bilharz and family.
Maud Lynch and her cousin, Will
Gransby, from Belle Plaine, went to
Extra, Tuesday. to visit with Clarence
Austin and family.
John Conway, of Melville township,
is moving to town and will locate in
the southwest part of town in the resi-
dence lately occupied by Martin Es-
beck.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Lee have both
been quite ill for couple of weeks
past at their home in the east part of
town but are some improved the past
few days.
Theo. Morrow returned home, Tues
day, from trip to Nebraska. While
gone he visited John III. Kate and
family at Wayne, Nebraska, finding
them well and prospecting.
Tailors have better advantage to
judge clothes than others. When you
are ready for you spring suit come to
us as we are all tailors. Our experience
is your gain. lido BROS.
A. F. Greenwaldt is home from the
state auditors convention, which was
held in Des Moines, where many sub
jects of interest were discussed, ideas
exchanged and general information
obtained.
Mrs. Northup has sold her Bradley
vile home to Frank Rinehart and will
| hereafter make her home with one of
her daughters. Mr.. Rinehart will
take possession and move to his new
| home at ance.
| Mrs. Frank Evans returned home
from California, the last of the week,
where she has been spending the win
ter. She returns home feeling good
and is delighted with the country, it's
scenery and climate.
The regular examination at the
county superintendent office last Fri
day and Saturday was attended by
thirteen applicants who wrote for GER
tificates. Everyone that fails, if there
|
the unlucky number thirteen.
w. H. Neff has conducted thirty
eight homeseekers and investors to
Oklahoma since the first of the year
and has made many sales, selling a
section the last trip he made The
next excursion will be on Tuesday,
March 5, at which time there will be a
large crowd going
Mrs. Brown, the mother of Mrs.
Owen Davis, is very low with carS Il.
which is gradually but surely draWT
life to a close. She is unable to tt 81
any nourishment and it is impossible
for her to last long. Medical aid is
batfled and all that can be done is to
care for her kindly until she passes tc
rest.
Ed. Bilharz and wife and Mrs. Emil
BilharZ will leave for Chicago, Satur
day, to be gone about two weeks. Ed
goes to buy his spring stock of goods
for the Big Store and the ladies will
help select some of the latest fabrics
such as will please the ladies in the
fashionable world who desire to have
the latest, the best and cheapest.
Mrs. Fred Smith, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. A. G. Thomas of the Pari
Hotel, arrived home Friday from Den
yer, Colorado, where she has beef
spending the winter She had very
pleasant winter seeing most of the in
teresting features of that state, anC
had a very pleasant time, recovering
some of her run down health and was
very glad to return to home and those
she loved.
John Doak has sold his interest ir
the butcher shop to his brother, Will
the deal being consumated, Tuesday
to take effect at once. John has beer
associated with the business for many
years and longs to retire from the con
slant toll connected with the business
The firm has always enjoyed liberal
trade from the public and have an es
established business that has been built
up by years of honest dealing The
change in the business affairs will
never be noticed and the same service
will be given the public as in the years
past and gone.
: The county treasurer's Office already
begins to show evidence of the on
coming annual rush to pay the first
half of their taxes before penalty at
taches which is April LIST. Each year
the people learn that it is not best to
wait until the last of the month before
paying as they usually have to wait
for their turn to be waited upon and
sometimes people are compelled to be
turned away to wait for another day.
Drop in early in March and if there is
something you want to know or do
not understand the treasurer will have
time and be glad to look after your
wants and your interests.
On the evening Of February % about
thirty or more of the members of Au-
dubon Rebekah Lodge, of Audubon,
gave complete surprise party to Mr..
and Mrs. j. J. Esbeck, who will move
to Kimballton soon for their future
home. The surprise was an effectnal
one, as it was arranged SO that Mr.. and
Mrs. Esbeck were invited to spend the
evening at one of their neighbors,
which gave the Rebekahs the oppor-
tunity, unnoticed to take possession of
their cosy home, which they did in
fine shape, and getting the necessary
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