Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-30

Mrs. j. F. Luse of Carroll was down
Wednesday visiting with friends.
A. r. Greenwaldt was in Gray Tues.
Gay looking after his business affairs.
SAINT Anderson went up to Manning
Tuesday to transact business in that
town.
The sale of HI. Mendenhall was we'll
attended and his property all brought
a good figure.
w. Burnside got home Tuesday
after looking after his land interests in
South Dakota.
Geo. Stemm the harness-maker at
Ross was down Tuesday attending to
county seat affairs.
Perry Rail and Will McFarlane
went down to Extra Saturday to be
present at the foot ball game.
Harry Arnold purchased standard
bred driving horse OF Wyman Harvey
of Extra receiving it Tuesday.
Jack Dennis the jolly drayman,
made trip to Chicago this week to
attend to matters in the settling of an
estate.
Miss Hattie Fulton of Extra came
up Wednesday evening and is visiting
this week with her aunt, Mrs. Lorah
Bailey.
In the bowling contest last Friday
night Miss Burns was the victor among
the ladies and Jeston Quimby of the
gentlemen.
Miss Ezma Hays and Clio Ridpath
were down to Extra last Saturday to
witness the game of football between
Marine and Extra.
I can repair your bicycles and put
them in frst-class shape. Bring them
in and leave them w 18th me.
j. q. WOLFE.
Get our prices on doors and windows
and water tanks and all kinds of mill
tt JAMES HART.
G. A. Marlin of Butter, Missouri, was
up Wednesday shaking hands with
friends and looking after the interests
of the Iowa Land Co., of which he is
manager.
A Mr.. DAVIS and Miss Cora Gibson
of Bear Grove township, Guthrie
county were in town Wednesday and
we understand were united as hus-
band and wife ere they returned home.
A Last Monday aslittle Harry Gleason
was riding horse back the horse start
ed to going faster than he is in the
habit of riding and as consequence
he fell off and had his arm broken in
the fall.
Mrs. John Needles and family came
down from Manning last Friday and
visited over Sunday at the home of
Doc Needles. John came down Sat
urday evening and remained until
Monday visiting.
Mrs. O. r. Conyers and son depart
ed Monday for her home in Valley
i junction after pleasant visit here
with her sister Mrs. James Manahan,
living on the Alex Caldwell farm out
southwest of town.
The third of a series of bowling par
ties took place last Wednesday even
ing at the bowling hall and those
present snatched a good time and
plenty of good wholesome exercise
from the entertainment.
Last Friday while playing with
some other boys Ralph Hunt acct
dentally fell and broke his shoulder
blade. Under the skillful treatment
OF doctor it is fast knitting together
and will soon be we'll again.
Charley Huntsberger returned here
last Tuesday from Bond, Mississippi,
where he has been for more than a
year past. We understand he was not
feeling very good when he got back
having slight touch of malaria from
the microbe infested swamps of the
sunny south.
Last Sunday as Ed VanGorder and
wife and Helen Ward were taking a
spin in the automobile they were
rounding the corner at RusselHs store
when it seemed they would run into a
team that was advancing. Ed shut
the power down too quick stopping
the machine almost instantly throw
ing both Mrs. VanGorder and Miss
Helen out bruising them up consider
] ably.
Last Tusday evening about forty of
the near friends of Uncle John Moore
and wife, gathered and went to their
nome enmasse to give them sur
prise party ere they leave town for
their farm. The guests took with
them some beautiful gifts that the old
people might have something to al
ways remember them by and all had
a royal good time The old people
left town. Wednesday for their farm
happy to again be out in the country.
Frank Nicklesen out west of town,
one of the biggest hustlers in cattle
and land returned Tuesday from Da.
kota where he has been selling big
drove of cattle. 1t was but few
years ago that Frank was a mere boy
with no backing working out by the
month. He has now more than an
average competence and has an ex.
perience in buying and selling that
makes it possible for him to know
when to go into deal and when tc
let it alone.
A crowd of about twenty Young
folks piled onto rayrack last Friday
night and went out into the country
to the pleasant home of Jay Single
deckers to give their son Lou pleasant
surprise. That they succeeded there
a can be- no doubt for he knew poth;po