Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-04-24
AUDUBON NEWS
FARM LOANS,
5 Per Cent. Interest once a Iear
$4,000 optional payments witk
Davenport Sarings Bank.
CHARLES BAGLEY.

Miss Virginia Wilson has been on
the sick list the past week and unable
to be around to her work
Ed johnson from out in Sharon
came home Tuesday from Chicago,
where he had been with cattle.
| Mrs. Cecilia Soar Connrardy is
absent this week visiting with
relatives and friends in Nebraska
| w. G. Elliott returned this week
from the parental home where he had
been to help at the bedside of his sick
mother.
Mrs. hizer and daughter, who have
been visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs
Z. r. Brown left today for their home
at State Center.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Greenwaldt
and family went out to the pleasant
country home of August Burr Sunday
and visited with them.
Get our prices on doors and windows
and water tanks and all kinds of mill
work before buying.
If JAMES HART.
Miss Laura Hurd and Mrs. Nelson
entertained their friends today at the
home of the former, and are planning
a pleasant social event for those who
go.
| Archie Davidson, living out west of
town, had all the buildings blown
down on his farm Tuesday but the
house and counts himself lucky that it
is standing.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Pres
by,erian church will meet Friday
at the home of Mrs. j. F. Russell to do
| whatever work the officers have
planned for them to do.
The street sprinkler was worked on
the streets, Monday, but it did little
good as the dirt came sweeping in from
the by-streetS SO that the water had
little effect on the general appearance.
| Mrs. Hinkhouse does not improve as
fast as those who care for her would
like to see her and they are planning
to remove her to Colfax next week to
see if that mineral water cannot do
something for her rheumatism.
| Street Commissioner Bert Darnell
is busy getting the streets in good
shape and looking after alleys and
closed water ways. He hopes to have
the streets, ere long, in the best posi-
BILE condition they have ever been in,
and works early and late.
The upstairs apartment of j. F.
RusselPs was fixed up IN very tasty
manner this week to show off to the
best effect his lace curtain line It
shows a vast variety of these to select
from and from the best going to those
anyone can stapd
Little Miss Lorraine Graham, the
seven year-old daughter of j. Mel Ora
ham, has been quite sick for the past
few days this week and her parents
feared for time that she was coming
ldown with some disease that was more
contagious than sore throat.
d. E. Soar went, Tuesday, to Allan
| tic to see workmen to work on his
building. We understand the ones he
expected have gone back on him and
he wishes to get others to begin as
soon as possible, for the walls are
liable to crumble and make more work.
Miss Lillian Ericsson of Evanston.
INDIANA, arrived last Saturday to Wis
lit her friend Miss Harriet Bilharz.
They are old time college friends and
enjoy each others company, talking
over those old times when Miss Bill
harz was in that town attending COL
lege.
A great deal of uneasiness is being
expressed by the farmers on account Of
lack of moisture, but there is plenty of
time yet for it to do good. A year ago
a this time scarcely anything had been
done as it was still too muddy and
wet. Plenty of time yet for a good
rain.
The Christian Endeavor of the
| Christian church will hold a social,
| Friday evening at the home of ID. c..
Ross and everybody is invited to be
! present and have a good time. The
young folks have planned such pro-
gram as will give everyone a splendid
4 good time.
j. +. Frazier received pelican the
past week, from his brother down by
Atlantic 1T was a monster bird and
measured feet and 8 inches from tip
to tip of its wings and five feet and
eight inches from bill to tip of its
tail. His brother also sent another al
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be mounted SO they may be seen.
The Odd Fellows lodge and the Re-
1 bekahs are planning to celebrate their
thirteenth anniversary the coming
Saturday night. They have procured
Rev. Armstrong of Bayard, to make
an address for them to which the pub
lie are cordially invited to attend. Rev.
Armstrong Isl brother of Mrs. w. H.
Kelly of our city and has become a
strong man in matters of oratory. He
will make an address that will be en-
Pertaining and profitable to all who
hear it and we feel sure they will all
lenjoy the evening.
/ The social at the Presbyterian church
given last Friday night by the new
members to the old was decided sue
cess. When the members arrived they
found r. G. Spencer enthroned as king
to whom all the old members had to
pay homage and if he found they were
too worldly arrayed they were fined
for silk dresses, collars, ETC., from ten
cents to as many dollars. The pastor