Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-02-20

Henry Heath was transactlng bust.
ness in Extra, Tuesday forenoon.
L. M. Parrott finished putting ur
his summers supply of ice Saturday
VIM. Thielen and wife have tn.
care of several sick children this week
Nels Hansen Brayton's hustline
stock buyer, returned from Omaha
Saturday.
Fred Franklin went down to At.
lantic Tuesday to attend to some bust
ness affairs.
Thos. Petersen viii soon depart TO,
Sac county to work on farm thu
coming year.
Peter Gregersen, living northwes
of town, is suffering this week with
appendicitis.
Horace Bartlett visited over Sunday
with his relatives at Avoca returning
home Monday.
Hans Fredericxsen's family neal
Elkhorn are very sick this week with
some form OF fever.
j. G. Hardman shipped two of his
Poland China hogs to the east part OF
the state, this week.
Marion Jenkins visited with friends
in Extra, last Sunday.
Mrs. Henry Heath has been quite
sick this week and not able to attend
to her household duties.
Frank Lambert was county seat
visitor, Tuesday, attending to bust
ness and visiting with friends.
S. c. Nelson sold ten spring pigs
to McGovern & Bison which averag.
ed 302 pounds each one day last week.
Art Hardesty has contracted to
work the coming year for T. j. Ess-
ington out on his farm near Brayton.
G. L. Bison intends to start maxi
ing garden in few days as we notice
he has already ordered his spring seed
VIM. Ritestine and wife of Allan
tic visited at the Martin Thompson
home over Sunday and Monday Mar
tin took them back to Atlantic.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Wagner of neal
Anita came over Monday and visited
with their daughter Mrs. DR., Koob
returning Tuesday afternoon after
a very pleasant visit.
A dance and photograph entertain
ment will be given at Bendixen's hall
Friday night by the Oak Hill band
and good time is promised to all
those who attend.
Jake Civilians of Des Moines is
here this week visiting his brother.in
law Thos. Hardwick and while here
he will build an addition TO the house
which he owns in Oakfield.
Lawrence Bintner closes his school
in the Green school house tomorrow
Lawrence has given good satisfaction
where he has been engaged as teacher,
although this was his first term.
Eli Hansen bought eighty acres
more land this week of j. M. Peter
sen. Mr.. Hansen now has quite an
extensive tract of land and is con-
tinually adding to his fertile acres.
H. S. Wattles went up to Audubon
Saturday and renamed over Sunday
and listened to the closing sermons OF
the w. A. Sunday great revival, re-
turning home the following Monday
noon.
O. l.. Green living four miles south
west of Brayton will hold public
sale Thursday, February 9th at
which time he will dispose Of his per-
sonal stock preparatory to engaging
in other business.
Chas. Bison of the firm of Meow.
ern u Bison shipped two carloads OF
cattle to Omaha Wednesday Of his
own feeding. These cattle were in the
best of condition and he will receive a
good price for the same.
Horace Bartlett is hauling out brick
and material to his farm to construct
new house in the spring. At first he
intended only to build an addition but
after looking the old house over he de-
cided it would be better to build a
new one.
Edna and Ruby Pearson will close
their respective terms of school Fri
day of this week after very successful
terms. The girls are two ofAudubon
county's foremost teachers and always
give the best of satisfaction wherever
they teach.
The party out at Calvin Dlmick
was decided success as far as the
crowd and surprise was concerned.
Thirty-three. people were present and
engaged in the very pleasant dance
which was enjoyed SO much by all
those present.
Will Freeburn, who worked at the
depot for some time, but lately has
had charge OF the station at Wilton
Junction, arrived in Brayton, Friday,
to take charge of the station here