Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-08-21

cash subscribers to the Journal,
book, we'll bound and by a standard
author.
Fifty per cent discount on wall paper
at Roberts.
DIR. A. L. Brooks is again about and
attending to his practice.
See F. M. Tharnish for watch and
clock repairing, at Frazier's.
Mrs. A. G. Guernsey, of Extra, was
trausacting business here Wednesday.
Marriage licenses.-Joel E. Johnson
and Emma ]. Ridgley. John S. Har-
rison and Susie RieH.
Miss Iona Hays returned Wednes-
day from her visit and was gladly well
coined by her friends.
A. F. Drake expects to go to Des
Moines, Sunday, to visit with relatives
and take in the state fair.
Harry Arnold got home last Thurs
day from Massachusetts, where he has
been for several weeks past.
If you expect to use any wall paper
in the next twelve months better buy
it now at half price at A. II. Roberts.
A. F. Greenwaldt is looking for his
wife and children home today and is
smiling to think his "baching" days
are over.
The services of the Audubon band
have been secured for the fair and the
boys are getting ready to give some
good music.
DIR. Jackson we understand is visit
ing with his eastern friends and too
will take up special course in one of
the best colleges.
Sam Williamson and Bert Evans
went over to Harlan Tuesday with the
two running horses of the former
which he will enter the races there.
Tickets are now on sale at the Rock
Island for the state fair; 1896 for the
round trip, including ticket into the
the grounds; 1925 to the city and re-
turn.
Burd Minor of Harlan has been in
town for several days visiting friends.
He went from here to Extra to take
position in Mic Doffing & Co.'S. drug
store
Mrs. Cad Townsend, of Atlantic, and
Miss Grace Cawkins, of Anita, are Wis
iting this week with their old time
friend and school mate, Miss Gene
Culver.
Mrs Ben Monk was down from Man
ming last week visiting at the country
home of August Burr and with her
friends in town. She returned home
last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frietag and daughter,
Clara, who have been visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Chris Hahn, returned to their
home in Omaha, Tuesday, after very
pleasant visit here.
Mike Mcclure, living out south west
of town, sold his fine farm Wednesday
to John Alt at $500 per acre. Mike
says he is we'll enough satisfied aud he
can now take good rest.
John Ward goes to Manning today
to bid on contract to build steel
water tower for the town. 1t is not to
be inferred that the water is for drink
ing purposes, but as a fire protector.
Ed Bilharz and wife are in Chicago
this week where he is buying goods
for the Big Store. Mrs. Bilharz went
day before he did and stopped at her
parents home in Indianola for day,
Tuesday evening as Tom Davis was
entering his house he slipped and fell
and shook his broken leg up pretty
badly. 1t has been knitting very nice
ly and he does not care to have it bro
ken again.
Sherm Humphreys, Deputy Sheriff,
expects to take third degree work in
the Masonic Chapter, Friday night,
and the boys have promised him de-
cent burial. The team is expected up
from Extra to help.
The bowling alley formerly owned
| by Staley and Kempf will soon be
opened again by couple of men from
Jefferson. The Bailey Brothers paint
ed and papered up the hall this week
and it is in good shape for opening.
i Mrs. John Musson entertained a
number of her lady friends today at a
tea party. Mrs. Musson is lady who
always perfects and carries out her
plans and their plans for today are
\ formulated with pleasure in store fol
the guests and they will surely enjoy
the afternoon.
i Mike Carroll has not rallied much
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few days ago and we understand the
doctor does not give much hopes of a
recovery. Mike has many friends who
are anxious that he shall take a turn
for the better and soon be among them
again.
! One of the most agreeable and pleas
adj social events Of the summer was
the six thirty dinner party at the
pleasant home of Mr. and Mrs. F.
| S. Watts, on the hill. Abou
twenty six guests assembled and sur.
rounded the board of as delicious a
meal as ever tempted the palate of a
being. There was just enough formal
ity to make things pleasant and free
care to make everyone perfectly at
home and the event one of pleasant
memories to all concerned. Mr.. and
Mrs. Watts are inimitable as hosts and
in their pleasant ways kept life in the
company and fire in the wit which