Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-01-30
1y recov-
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of last week
- NM, aid to his duties at
g shop.

~ Chase gave up her SchoOl al
..lber Oakfield township and will
accompany her parents to their new
home at Chadron, Nebraska.
Fl. S. Wattles spent greater part
of last week with his many friends in
Extra who are always glad to meet
him. He returned Sunday morning.
Mrs. Nettie Thomas of Carson who
has been visiting with her sister here
for some time returned TO her home
"Wednesday after a very pleasant
visit.
The school at Bray ton run out of
coal Tuesday forenoon and was obliged
to dismiss till some could be secured.
The school was called in the afternoon
as usual.
VIM. Onken constructed for him
self a bob-sled out OF native lumber
and the first of the week had black
smith Pearson put iron runners on
the same.
Frank Chase and family intend to
depart sometime, this week, for the
northwestern part of Nebraska
where they intend to make their fut-
ure home.
/ Fred Franklin had q drawing con-
test the first of the week, the prize
being clock. Fred Edmundson held
the lucky number 80, which drew
the timepiece.
M. w. A. lodge have two candidat-
es to take through the mysteries of
their lodge on the next regular meet
ing night, which occurs Oh the first
| Tuesday in February.
/ Fred Franklin & Company receiv-
ed one of the finest stocks of wall pap.
er, this week, ever brought to Bray
ton and was busy Tuesday arranging
| it for the spring trade.
The road west of town was almost
1 impossible on Monday morning on ac-
count of the huge drifts OF snow, but
since the travel has commenced it is
in fairly good condition.
Ben Wiley and wife who reside
out northwest of Audubon, was dowr
the greater part of last week visiting
with Fred Bennett and family. They
returned home Saturday.
No meeting of the Odd Fellow
lodge was held Saturday night On &C
count of the bad weather, but mex
Saturday night work will be done il
the first and third degree.
Mrs. George Bills, living over nea
Anita, but formerly resident Of thi
place has been dangerously i'll for som
time, but at present her hopes for re
covery are much brighter.
Peter Greg ersen, living northwes
of Brayton, has rented his farm TO
the season of 1902 to Chris Jensen
living over on Indian Greek, posses
sion to be given March lst.
Niels Hoegh, one of the best farm
y ers west of town, went up TO Audi
e bon Monday to attend to some off
y cial business and remained until til
s next day returning home on the moo
| train.
A party was given at the Stone
king home, north of Oakfeld, on
| evening the last of the week, where
| goodly number of their friends ha
| assembled to pass an evening in tn
| various aHusements.
/ A dance was given at the hall
4 Brayton, Thursday, by Jorgense
i Brothers and Fred Clemensen to the
| hosts Of Danish friends in this vicii
i ity. A good time was enjoyed by a
i present on this occasion.
i Hans Hansen, thegenial manager
4 the johnson & Thompson impIemel
i house at this points moved his famil
i and houehold effects to the Lu Mill
i house in the north part of town whe
4 he is comfortably located. 7.
Il Frank Smith lost two valuab
II horses the first of the week from son
II unknown cause. They did not die
Il stalk disease as many animals have fl
il they had been kept in the barn al
y were not obliged to rough it..
gu johnson & Thompson have Just +,
ceived fine line of furniture whic
= they finished opening up the first
-: the week and now anyone in need
=. furniture should not fail to see the
u: as it will be to their advantage.
4. A surprise party was given at Il
81 home of Claus Poulsen, west OF Bra