Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-11-13

O'Clock p. m.
j. WIRTH, Pastor.
Rev. j. Wirth was transacting bust
ness in Extra last Saturday.
Peter Nelson shipped car of hogs
to Omaha the last of the week.
Miss Maggie Stanley was quite i'll
all of last week, but is better now.
Nels Rattenborg is erecting large
cattle barn on the Gerard farm near
town.
Mrs. Theodore Crees- G earheart is
said to be very sick at her home at
Nicola.
L. G. Lauritzen, west of town, was
a business caller in Audubon last Sat
urday.
Miss Myrtle Rice of Old Hamlin,
was shopping at the county seat last
Monday.
The Counselman Elevator Co.,
shipped car of oats east the last of
the week.
J. G. johnson was attending to
business matters at the county seat
last Saturday.
Miss Jessie Gerard was a Sunday
guest at the home of her friend, Miss
Nora McDaniels in Audubon.
Mrs. G. W. Clark of this town is
in very poor health this week on ac-
count of all attack Of the grip.
Bachelor George Gill was engaged
in grading around that new double
corn crib the first of this week.
Charley Wells came to town this
last week and bought a wagon of the
firm doing business in this place.
w. D. Stanley discarded his old
wagon box one day last week and
coming to town purchased a brand
new one.
Pete Nelson has been enjoying big
coal trade the past week and is still
trying to keep his bins full to supply
all demands.
Jens Soc, one of the prosperous
farmers west of town, went to Chicago
last Sunday with car of cattle of his
own feeding.
Hans Christensen is getting to be
quite nimrod, having bagged fonr
fine mallards last Saturday and three
the day before.
Hans Christensen of the firm of
johnson g. Christensen is out near
Elkhorn this week assisting his faith
er crib his corn.
The committee on building a lodge
hall are quietly canvassing and will
proclaim the result Of their labors a
little further along.
Pete loft has made his old wagon
pass for new one at distance, hav-
ing bought new box the last of the
week when in our town.
The railroad men have been visit
ing our town the past week taking
measurements of the ground where
the depot is to be located.
Jens Andersen, who lives a short
distance west of this place, had bust
ness requiring his attendance at the
county seat on Saturday.
Miss Lulu Clark who has been
working near Ross this summer is
visiting this week here with her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. W.
Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank McNally have
the care of very sick child this week
the disease with which it was attack
ed being pronounced catarrhal pneu-
monia.
FL. Turklesen the present owner of
the w. d. Stanley farm bought the
lumber here and is building a double
corn crib 24x4S feet with a driveway
between.
Creamery butter Csc, country lSc,
eggs 1Sc, potatoes zoe, hens SC, chicks
SC, ducks 7c, turkeys &c, hogs $3.50,
wheat SOC, oats &c, barley 2Sc, new
corn 254c.
There is some talk of having reg
ular old fashioned shooting match in
this place the day before Thanks
giving, but no definite conclusions
have been arrived at.
Peter Ruebell was on the market
this week with one load of hogs,
John Ebert one, w. M. Hopkins one
lead and E. G. Dryden brought in IA
head which brought him $241.15.
John Reed the milk hauler residing
three miles south east of town is hav-
ing his cellar wall and floor laid in
concrete in order to stop all leaking
and to stop the depredations of rats.
The Elkhorn Lumber Company re-
ceived a car Of dimension lumber this
week which was being loaded on
wagons last Tuesday for transporting
across country to their yards in Elk
horn.
Mcclure e. Rasmussen having en-