Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-12-04


Prayer meeting every Wednesday
s O'Clock p. m.
j. WIRTH, Pastor.
J. q. johnson visited Atlantic on
business last Tuesday.
Mrs. George Gerard has recovered
from her short illness.
Nelson shipped a car Of hogs to
South Omaha the goth.
The Elkhorn Lumber company re-
ceived a car of lumber the first of the
week.
Hans Martensen has moved into his
fine new house on the hill southwest
of town.
Counselman 81 Co., sent out three
cars of wheat from this station the
past week.
Hans Christensen was visiting with
j. P. Nelson of the Oakfield creamery
last Sunday.
Samuel Atkinson east of Old Ham
lin was transacting business in town
last Tuesday.
George Gerard has new man
working for him now whose name
we did not learn.
w. d. Stanley is feeding car load
of cattle and although not on full
feed are doing nicely.
j. c. johnson and wife were visit
ing last Saturday and Sunday with
relatives near Elkhorn.
Fred Rice was taken SO i'll last
Monday that the services OF a
physician were required.
Frank McNally has steady employ
ment now in shoeing horses and the
rush has just commenced.
Miss Jessie Gerard was transacting
business in Audubon last Tuesday re-
turning on the noon train.
Counselman & Co., shipped eight
cars of grain from this station dur
ing the month of November.
Miss Matilda Christensen was a
guest of her sister, Mrs. j. G. john
son, of this place the first of the week.
Nels Jensen west of Brayton visit
ed last Sunday at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. G. johnson in this town.
John Reed one of the milk haulers
for this creamery station was attend
OFF ~; M nh n y,
last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Boyer, east of
here, passed the Sunday at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Gerard in Ham
Inns suburbs.
Frank Roe who has been laboring
for Clyde East for some time finished
his work last week and returned to
his mothers home in Anita.
Miss Clara johnson of near Elk
horn visited from Friday until Sun
day at the home of her sister Mrs.
j. G. johnson Of this town.
0. P. Tyler is still in South Omaha
with his son Frank and is learning
the crooks and turns employed in
carrying Oh the business of a great
stock buying firm.
Mace G. Gill went to Audubon
last Tuesday for couple of days at
tendance at the Masonic school of in
struction held there the first three
days of this week.
Elmer and Lora Bailey of Audu-
bon finished painting the Hans Mar
Jensen building last week and the
boys they say did an excellent and
tasty job Of work.
Hans Christensen reports his father
as having finished corn shocking The
corn averaging on estimate seventy
bushels to the acre and is Of the very
first quality for this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Nal Bryan of Olt
Hamlin, left last Tuesday for @
days excursion their objective poin
being Ell Reno, Oklahoma Territory
where they have son residing.
Charley Ballou is feeding twent.
seven head of cattle for the earl,
spring market. He says he is don
husking corn and that he is satisfied
with both the yield and quality.
Markets for Hamlin last Tuesday
Hogs $3.50 to So. go, wheat 53c, corr
25c, oats "a, barley SOC, creamer
butter oslo, country l9c, eggs 1916
potatoes 25c, hens and chicks &c
ducks 7c, turkeys 102c.
Henry Shryer, Hans Christensen an
Charley Gill took trip to tn
county seat last Saturday evenin
where they each placed themselvt
under the care of a tonsorial arts
and had their heavy boards shaved.
The receipts of hogs the past wee
were Gill Petty one load, Tom Eaga
two, Mrs. Brandstatter one, Charlie
Ballou one, H. l.. Miller one, Chr
Marcussen one, Fl. F. Zinke one,
G. Cushing one and Julius Kopasl