Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-05-01
Hanlin
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in harvesters, rakes, sulky plows or
any old thing farmer stands inneed of
Les Walker another unfortunate
man, or so he considers himselfstepped
on few rusty nails the last of the week
and is nursing very sore foot at
the present time.
John Wigginton of Old Hamlin was
so unfortunate as to lose $3.50 mare
last week in foaling. This is hard
loss on him which he had to replace to
make up his team.
j. P. Oberholtz, residing on fine
farm in south east Hamlin township.
is building barn twelve by forty six
by forty eight feet. Peterman s. Voss.
Of Extra are doing the work.
James Bradley, a son of Lon Brad
ley of Old Hanlin, left on Tuesday
for Jonesburgh, in Arkansas, where
a brother OF his resides. He will visit
and ifhe find work will stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Dryden drove
down to Extra from their fine farm,
in south Hamlin township, Saturday,
and visited with their relatives, the
Dimick families, and other friends.
Peter Lykke, of Kimballton, lost
his entire stable in Friday nights
storm, the lumber being rendered so
J worthless that he had men in town,
, Tuesday, taking out material to build
new one.
/, Nels Rattenborg, who owns the
tract of land north and adjoining the
town, will soon have the Surveyor at
work plating If into blocks and town
lots which will be thrown upon the
| market as soon as ready.
johnson & Carstensen's addition on
the south side of the implement build
ing had the root torn from the side
and dashed into the implements, but
without breaking any of them. The
damage can soon be repaired.
Geo. Kuyhn needing corn planter
and knowing where he coud get the
best for the least money bought U.
S. one day last week and drove out of
town feeling that he now had one that
would not fool him in the busy time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilds were over
night visitors Monday visiting with
her brother Ernest Oaks near Old Ham
lin. They went to Audubon on Tues,
day and will start for merry England
soon there to make their future home.
The Kimballton Lumber Company
have rented lot on the north side of
the east and west road in this town
and will hereafter unload their lum-
Der at this point and may, later on,
put up shed for their fine lumber,
lime, etc, to keep until it can be taken
out to Kimballton.
i Harry Percy, after recovering from
the grip and beginning to feel we'll
was SO unfortunate, last week, as to
step on a ten-penny nail at the cribs,
the nail almost passing through the
foot. Heis laid up at his home in Au-
dubon and Tom Crees is FILLING his
place at the station and elevator.
Hans Rattenborg bought the paint
last Tuesday morning while in town,
and will paint his house from turret to
foundation stone. He believes in the
efficacy too of paint as beautifier of
| buildings and is always to the front
. when il comes to making home i'm
4 provements. Hans also invested in a
} new buggy last week when in this town
one day.
u Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heileman, Sr.,
arrived here on Friday from Elwell,
Story county, on visit to their son,
Fred Heileman, and wife, at the Blue
Grass Creamery. Mr.. Heileman owns
good farm near that town but is not
so partial to that locality but what
: he admits there are some beautiful To-
cations in this part of Iowa. They re-
Z turned home by way of Des Moines,
! yes terday.
just Justesen the g Nasty" of this
town mounted his wheel last Monday
] morning and struck out southwest, tc
learn if there was corner on the egg
I market we suspect, and when pedal
ing out among the lofty hills of Shar-
on, his muscles failed to act properly
he SO struck out for more suitable
ground to do the easy act, and SO went
to Extra, north to old Hamlin and
back home pretty we'll tired but max.
ing satisfactory run as far as cinch.
} ing the golden hen fruit is concerned