Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-04-17

4 Walter Jump, painter and decorat
or from Audubon, visited at the Thos
Kennedy home, tho first of the week
| A brother of Rev. Ehler, from Yale
Iowa, arrived last week Thursday ant
visited short time with that gentle
man.
| Howe Eaton and mason, McWil
liams put in big cistern put on tht
Joseph stuart farm, north of town
last week.
The U. B. parsonage, in Gray, occu
pied by Rev. Bertch, is receiving coal
of paper and paint at the hands Of
Artist Aus. Linn.
Aus. Linn, the paper han ger, did 8
| job of paper hanging for Honas Mundt
up over the Wise & Stearns general
merchandise store.
John Liken one of our big stockmen
Tuesday, which he hauled out to his
farm the same day.
VIM. Lewis now enjoys the comforts
of an easy riding buggy, purchased of
our hustling implement dealers Green
waldt & Groteluschen.
Jas. Foster, Jr., of Manning, came
down to Gray, Sunday, and passed the
day visiting his former friends and
associates, returning Monday.
John Cameron, one of the best farm
ers in this part of the county, had a
new set of scales put in, this week, on
his stock farm, southwest of town.
| Am. Altman bought bill of hard
barn which he will commence at once
| Miss Pearl Mishler, of Templeton,
who has been visiting with her sister
| Mrs Robinson, northeast of town, for
some time, returned to her home this
week.
Two carpenters came up from Audi.
bon Tuesday morning and went out to
the farm residence of A. FL. Baldwin,
northeast of Gray, to construct large
house.
There will be no preaching at the u.
b. church, in Gray, next Sunday after
noon due to the absence of the pastor
who will be engaged in work else
where.
Will Blakely was helping Green
waldt & Groteluschen do some mill
work on Tuesday, they having more
work than they could do without
extra help.
Jack Lancelot made delivery of
fruit trees, Tuesday, for the Taggart
l nm 81 ND,
is sending out fine line of trees,
this season.
John Miller and Frank Mclaughlin
are both having system of water
works put in on their farm this week
the work being done by Greenwaldt &
Groteluschen.
Rev. Bertch will go up to Adaville,
north of Sioux City, on Friday, to be
present Sunday and conduct a Quar-.
Presiding Elder.
Joe Cam, Of Audubon, the hustling
land agent, was in town short time
the first of the week and on Tuesday
! morning departed for Sioux City to at
tend to business.
Jess Markley, of Fayette county, ar
rived here, this week, to become one
of our permanent residents. He will
work with his father at the carpenter
trade this summer
Miss Lottie futon is so i'll this week
that she cannot attend to her duties as
waiteress at The Wayside Inn and
Clio Beers is acting in that capacity
during her illness.
Herman Zierke purchased fine car
riage of our implement men, the last
of the week, and now when Herman
comes to town he enjoys the comfort
of an easy riding buggy.
Quarterly meeting was held out at
Eden Valley church, last Sunday, at
which time large congregation was
present to listen to the sermon and
take part in the services.
VIM. Shaw big barn, out south.
west of Gray, is rapidly assuming
shape and begins to show up in all its
vastness He is painting it as fast as
he builds, and it's brilliant red.
| The following prosperous farmers
marketed hogs in Gray, Monday, to
the firm of Groteluschen & Forsbeck
John Clansen, twenty-one head; Fred
Fischer, twelve; Gus Reeves, seven.
The fields are beginning to show the
need of rain badly and some complain
of the scarcity of water. Tuesday when
the clouds began to gather all hoped
for copious showers, but they failed te
appear.
w. ]. Lancelott is making many i'm
provements about his home. He is
planting trees along the front and on
the east side, out in the street; built 8
new porch and painted the house 9
pretty green.
The Wednesday night prayer meet
ings at the u. B. Church continue tC
grow in interest and attendance. Each