Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-08-14

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G. S. McLeran, D. d. S., office over
Brorson's drug store. Audubon, Iowas
Miss Lulu Doak went down to the
neighboring city of Extra today to Wis
it with her friend, Bird Connrardy.
Pat Carroll had his engine into Greg
Wolfe's machine shop, the first of the
week, getting it ready for operation,
this fall.
Miss Lucille Brooks is again home
after an absence of some three weeks
visiting with her friends and making
new ones.
Mrs. Grace Wadsworth and baby ar
rived here last week and will visit for
q time with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilson Burnside.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Baird, of Gree
ley township, are the proud parents
of a girl baby that put in its appear.
ance Wednesday.
The new telephone east of town is
up and Frank Herndon informs us that
it is kept rather warm with neighbors
talking with each other.
Harve Williamson purchased the
Harry Nicholson engine last week and
he and Will Fry joined forces and be-
gan work Tuesday threshing.
Bert McLeran was in town Wendes-
day looking for help in stacking oats.
Harvest help this year has been a
short article and hard to get hold of.
Get our prices on doors and windows
and water tanks and all kinds of mill
work before buying.
If JAMES HART.
Mrs. Daisy Phelps, daughter of L.
G. Johnson, and her husband came up
from their home at Atlantic Tuesday
to visit with her parents and friends
can repair your bicycles and put
| them in frst-class shape. Bring them
in and leave them W it'll me.
]. q. WOLFE.
Miss Bessie Browne, who has been
visiting at the Kuhn home, departed
for her home Tuesday at Belle PLANE,
after a good time with her friends
here.
i Miss Mary Nelson is clerking in the
| general store of Faaborg & Nelson.
Miss Nelson is of very pleasing dis
position and is sure to meet with sue.
cess as clerk.
Mr.. Fulton, of Atlantic, was up last
Saturday visiting his son DR.. Fulton.
Mrs. Fulton and baby returned with
him and stayed until Monday when
they came back home.
| Robert Talbot and wife are here this
week taking care of the restaurant.
during the absence of Charley and bis
wife. Rob is well known here as he
used to be in business here.
John Dickey had the misfortune to
break his engine, last Wednesday,
while threshing out at Asa Barn
hardt's place, so that it took some time
to repair it for work again.
| Jim Manahan one of our hard work
ing farmers out southwest of town, in
forms us the stacking of oats or grain
of any kind this year is no fun as the
grain is heavy and we'll filled.
| r.. P. Larsen, Hans Johnson, Will
lam Smith and the families of the two
latter and many more of Sharon town
| ships best farmers and citizens were in
town Wednesday to see Sells & Downs
big show.
/ ID. e. Soar has moved his harness
shop to his new brick. He now has
one of the finest shops in Iowa. He can
show everything up to perfection and
his work room is spacious, airy and
comfortable place, in which to work.
VIM. Faulkner started his machine
up out in Greeley township this week
and is running along nicely with /. l..
Scott as separator tender Will
thoroughly understands his machine
and will do some good work this fall
as he did last year.
i George w. Townsend invested in
real estate, last week and purchased a
farm out in Greeley township belong
ing to Matte 1. Clark, through her
agents here, Nash, Phelps d Phelps
He got the land at forty eight dollars
per acre and it is a bargain the way all
real estate is selling.
ID. w. Matthias sold his farm adioin-
ing town to Albert Spencer for eighty
five dollars per acre. Albert got what
we believe to be bargain in the place
as it is near town, has fair buildings,
good fruit and plenty of it. Mr.. Ma
thias and family will doubtless spend
great deal of their time in the South
Charley Talbot and family depart
ed last Sunday for trip to California
and other points in the west. This is
about the first extensive lay off they
have taken from the restaurant bust
ness in the past twelve years or more.
They have applied all their energies
to their business and have made it pay
and have earned their vacation and
trip of sight seeing.
The lecture last Friday night under
the direction of the Institute was a
well attended affair as the church was
crowded with people. We have under
stood from people capable of judging,
that the lecture while not brilliant was
fair and possessed an amount IF uood