Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-04-10
ROSS

Mrs. Frank Miller was quite sick
the first Of the week but is now much
Harry Northup had his house
painted this week and it looks quite
different in its new coat.
Dave Hart and Harry Bates made
an excursion over toward Templeton
Saturday to visit friends.
Clyde Wilde and Bobbie Ruther-
ford are the possessors of each bran
new buggy purchased here this
week.
School began Monday at the Bates
school with Miss Clara Luse at the
helm and she will give them a good
school.
Glen McCuen purchased we un-
derstand the emery outfit of the
former blacksmith and intends to do
work in that line.
L. G.. Kopp one of the prosperous
farmers near town delivered car of
baled hay in town Tuesday and re-
ceived good money for it.
Jno Rutherford started his huckster
wagon to going Monday and now his
patrons may expect to find him bring
ing their goods to the door.
Sam Jordon Jr. went to South Da-
kota with the stock and car of E. A.
Adams and may remain there for
some time if he likes the country.
Mrs. P. A. Rasmussen and children
of Audubon were up last Thursday
and visited until Monday with her
brother Berthe Jensen the buttermaker
Mr.. Smith of Ida Grove was in town
Tuesday representing the interest of
their large mill at that place by try
ing to place good order here for
flour at the Farmers store.
John Rutherford was busy Tuesday
transferring his house hold goods from
over the store to the home of E. A.
Adams which he recently purchased
and which will make him a good
home.
Chas. Wilde moved their HOUSEHOLD
goods from Audubon back here Tues
day and established them in the rooms
above the store where they will re.
main until they can build home OF
their own.
Oscar Roberts took the train Mond-
day for Colorado Springs where he
will join his brother. Oscar has rare
talent as a writer and will find much
good for his pen among the people OF
that vicinity.
Fred Ruhs 'sswapped" horses with
sheriff Andersen getting high stepp-
ing Timber Jim bay for his sorre
mare. There is considerable Of differ.
ence in the two and Fred is we'll sat.
isfied with the bargain.
Geo. Stemm purchased three acres
of ground in Ross the other day and il
thinking of building on it some time
this year. Lots are getting fabulous
prices these days and man is fortu.
nate to get one to suit him.
Post Master Quimby is wanting
driving horse. He has had plenty o
horses offered him but none of these
strikes his fancy. He knows a gooi
horse when he sees it and thinks h,
will look some time yet, ere he get
one that will suit his taste and fancy
e. j. Adams loaded his house holt
goods in the cars Tuesday and shipped
then to Groton, South Dakota wher,
they will soon make their future
home. They are we'll known up to-
wards Viola where they have LIVED
and while running thestore here mad
many friends who wish them prosper
ity and good luck in their new home
List of wedding presents and peopl
present at the Mack Bottle wedding
mentioned last week in Gray items
Those present. r. Rable and family
w. Deist and family, John Rushlin.
and family, w. Learnkaure and fami
| ly, Albert Fest and family Johl
Keonig and family Emeil Hetflenge
and family, John Elkhest and famil,
and Fred and Lewis Weiderstein
Presents:
w. Deist, china lamp, set china dishes and som
| kettles and stew pans; Lewis Weiderstein. ST
Emeil Hefflenger's, table cloth and set of glas
tnmblers; Max ELLEN, silver butter knife; Re,
Elhert and wife pair of wooden blankets; Haiti
and Edith Elherst. set of fiat irons; Annie h
| herst. glass castor; John Rushlingers, rockin
chair; Lehren krause and wife, $3.50 cash; Al
berry set and glass set of dishes and set silve
| spoons; Anna Rutherford, set of silver spoons
Mary Lehrenkrouse, fancy bed and spread.
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