Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-02-27

to attend the masquerade bali in the
hall and acted as one of the Judges i'm
the prize giving.
u. B. Creveling is exhibiting disc
onograph, which will be given away
with baking powder, after he has sold
ZIG cans. 1t is one of the plainest ma
chimes we have ever listened to and
makes good music.
w. III. Brammer, of Dedham, who is
one of the general agents OF the Deer
ing harvesters and mowers, was over
the first of the week helping the firm
OF Greenwaldt & Groteluschen make
few sales of their machines.
Orville milford transferred his goods
the past week from the place where he
has been living to the George Osborn
place, south of town, and is getting
things in good shape so that he can go
TO work as soon as spring opens.
John Cameron departed, Tuesday,
Tor Nebraska, where he will oversee
the erection of a new house, on his
farm out there. Mr.. Cameron believes
that the proper way to treat his ten
ants is to give them the best means
possible and they will do the best for
him. 49, ~
The last Monday in March is the
spring town election. Every town
officer but one is to be re. elected or
or new ones put in their places. Chas
Wilson is the councilman to hold over
and the rest are either appointed or
their time is out. They are wondering
who will be next.
Last Sunday, Orville milford dis.
covered the comb of his roof to be on
fire and with rare presence of mind.
Immediately mounted the roof and
put it out. although it had attained
some Roadway. 1t is supposed to have
originated from spark from the
chimney and he was lucky in discov
ering it just when he did.
Rev. q. E. Bertch went down to
Ross, Wednesday evening and Off
clated at the wedding of Mr.. Amos
Possehn and Miss Nettie Weeks. Both
are amlable young people and are we'll
ana favorably known, in that COM
munity. They will be at home to their
many friends on the large farm, south
of the Eden Valley church.
The banquet of the Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs, last Saturday night was, as
we predicted, good success. They
ali realized that it might be the last
time the crowd would assemble and so
joked and laughed and ate together
until they all were filled and then went
home happy, yet sorrowing to lose two
as good families as those going.
Miss Jessie Slough and several 9TH
ers in this town received the following
note this week: "Sidney B. Kent.
Lenora Leany; married on Sunday
the sixteenth of February, nineteen
hundred and two, in Chicago, Illinois.
At home after March 18th at 636 East
Forty-Second Street." Miss Leany is
we'll known to all our people as she
Taught for long time in our public
schools and as such gave general salts.
faction to all the people. He is report
ed to be man of influence and second
in power in big institution.
One of the jolliest crowds that ever
went on the floor was present at the
hall last Saturday night at the mas
querade baas.she galleries were well
filled with spectators watching the
fantastic forms that fitted about the
smoothly polished floor. Now and
then an exclamation broke forth as
some one thought they recognized
friend in some grinning clown or rogu-
ish maid peeping bright eyes out
the mask that hid them from
view, The wild antics of some con-
vulsed the spectators and the utter
Of Others was even more
mirth provoking while the stolid
silence OF the whole crowd of jewellers
helped to make all things more ride
A MI
Graw drew first prize and Miss Laik-
man second. Mrs. Chat Dustin first
prize for lady walters, and Miss Mitch
ell, second William Witcher first as,
the most comically dressed man. The
club was very much elated over ITS,
success and are planning another for
Saint Patrick's day.
Tbs Union revival meetings now in
progress, in the Citizens hall. under
the supervision of Evangelist Chariot
are attracting large congregations, con-
sldering the exceeding bad condition
OF the roads. The hall is large, vet it
is believed, that it will prove too
small for the congregations. Up to this
tlme, Wednesday evening, it is too,
soon to tell what the results will be-,
put indications are for the greatest,
Iellglous awakening, that has ever
been IN Gray. Several have already
started in the Christian life and MANY
others seem to be thinking seriously in
regard to their souls eternal destiny.
Mr.. Gharrett is power in Gods
hands and his plain forcible way of
expressing the truth and showing the
actual life of many, shows him to be
thoroughly acquainted with the ways
OF the world. Services every after.
noon, except Monday, at 2:3O P. NJ.
Saturday afternoon, the service will
be especially for the children. Every
one is requested to bring in their child
re- d. On Sunday, Sunday School at
1000 A. M, at hall. Preaching at Hoo
and again at 800. Y.P. S. G. E. at
$50 T. NJ. Song service begins at 1880
and preaching at 500. Everyone is
invited to be present.
Story OF Fathers Love.
Orr MIR leo