Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-05-01

Dave Soar got home Monday from
his trip away seeking good workmen.
Z. f. Brown went to Atlantic, Mon
day to transact personal business mat
tiers.
Grandma Roth has been quite sick,
this week, and was unable to be up and
around.
Clarence Alec in Bradleyville has
been very sick the past week with the
pneum onia.
The Belgian horse Rodin will make
the entire season of 1902 at the Dane
barn in Audubon.
Mrs. John Weighton returned home.
Sunday, from Chicago where she has
been for few days.
Kate Allen returned from Omaha,
last Saturday, and expects to make
this her home for some time.
Earl Mabarg was home Monday
from Ames where he has been in
school and visited his parents.
Hans Johnson and wife, of Kimball-
ton, were in town Wednesday making
purchases at the various stores.
Joe Cam went down to Missouri,
Wednesday with a party of land seek
ere mostly from up by Manning.
Chris Hahn has moved from his
farm, north of town. to the Davis prop
erty he recently bought in Prospect
| Park.
Miss Edith Lane has been assisting
TINS week in the millinery department
OF the AIRY d Baker millinery on South
| Park street
j. O.. Parks moved Monday from
| Mrs. G. b. Russell's property, on
| Church street, to the property of Mrs.
Sharp on the hill.
| Albert Kibby came down home from
Ames, where he is in school, and spent
sunday under the parental roof, out
southwest of town.
Workmen began today to put the
foundation down for d. q. Soar,s new
brick. They will now complete it as
quickly as possible.
VIM. Layland has purchased a fine
new surrey for his family use and they
now take the pleasure of more omen
air, when they feel like it.
Word comes over from Guthrie Cen
ter that Rev. and Mrs. Matheney are
the proud parents of another boy that
has come to share their home.
Mrs, Grace Kerr nee Neff came home
last Saturday from Hubbard for WIS.,
u with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Neff on South Washington street.
DR.. Childs has concluded to take a
lay OH from his many duties and is
now on trip down through the sun
ny south and the great southwest
A family by the name of Wolf who
lived over by the schoolhouse were
ousy Wednesday getting their goods
on the train to take them to Manning
Miss Minnie Maharg returned Mon
DAY from California, where she has
been all winter and comes back feeling
good from that healthful and delight
full climate.
NJ ISIS Lowene Van Gor.,er departed
last Thursday for Chicago where she
will attend the reunion of her class
and visitrwith her many friends and
schoolmates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Nielsen, living
out on the extreme South Washing.
ton street, are the proud parents of a
bright baby that came to their home,
last Thursday.
At the meeting of the town council.
tuesday night, DR.. j. M. Fulton was
elected health physician and will in
the future look after the sanitary con-
dition of our people.
Quite number of the friends of I.
T. Hansen, out southwest of town,
gathered at his place last Sunday and
helped him to remember that his birth
day still come and go.
Wilbur Kennels and Mr.. Kibby out
southwest of town are now connected
with telephone, as they had special
wire run out to their place and expect
soon that others will follow.
The members of the Christian church
enjoyed pleasant sociable at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. d. G. Ross Mon
day evening. All present report a pleas
ant evening and an enjoyable time.
Everett Story and family are here
from their home in Arkansas, visiting
relatives and friends. They thought
of buying land and remaining but it
seems to have got beyond their expec.
tations in price.
Henry Hale, one of our good carpen.
tiers, returned this week from Lake
City, where he had been to get work
men to assist him in his contracts. We
understand he got three and will now
be able to turn his work off quite a
great deal faster.
| Prof. F. P. Hooker and wife rejoice
over the arrival of a baby boy, that
came to their home Tuesday. Regard
less of the event the Professor has been
| able to retain the usual dignity of the
school room, though broad smile has
| played over his face.
Jack O'Brine brought his two year
old PAGER in Wednesday and turned
her over to Ed Ruff, who will begin to
fit her for the race this fall at the coun-
ty fair. She is mighty fine little an
imal, well bred and shows every indi-
cation of speed.