Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-16
GRAY
Frank Rogers was enjoying visit
from his mother the first of the week.

Frank Rogers was enjoying visit
from his mother the first of the week.
Ora McCasslin, of Nebraska, was
visiting friends in Gray the first of the
week.
Frank Slough got back last Fri
day from Perry and will remain for
some time.
Hon. Asmus Boysen went down to
Audubon Tuesday for the first time
since he took sick.
A great many from town were out
to the sale of Joe Nedrow Monday to
help swell the crowd.
John Nedrow sold about fifteen
head of good hogs to the local firm
here the first of the week.
Louis Groteluschen was fighting a
bad cold this week and trying to keep
it from getting him down.
Aus Linn was busy the first of the
week helping Honas Mundt plaster
the building he is moving to.
Miss Slough, of the Wayside Inn, is
expecting new piano daily to add to
her already neatly furnished parlor.
Mrs. L. N. French from Dexter was
back this week visiting her old time
neighbors and friends in and around
Gray.
Lou Babcock drove bunch of cattle
into the yards Tuesday and had DR..
Rays of Manning operate on one for
cancer of the jaw.
Mrs. Todd, who has been visiting the
John Cameron and T. B. Creveling
homes, is expecting to go to her home
in South Dakota soon.
Nels Bronson, proprietor of one of the
drug stores in Audubon, was up to
Boysen's Sunday and went from there
on up to Manning for visit.
Uncle Jimmie Crow had John
Campbell fix up his roof and build
the chimney over the past week and is
now ready for the cold blasts that
may come.
Uncle James Foster lost one of his
Grays in his driving team last week
and as they were of good breeding he
thinks it will be hard to find a match
for the one left.
Carl Kettler, one of the hustling
farmers in this community was in
town this last week and purchased a
new wagon of Groteluschen g. Co. and
is ready for corn picking,
John Campbell was very busy this
week constructing lot of feed troughs
for the yards Of Nels Christensen.
John is we'll onto the job and will
turn out some good ones.
John, Fred and August Polzin de-
parted Monday for Missouri to see the
country. John is much taken up with
that country and thinks it is the prop
er land in which to invest.
Frank Rogers had the misfortune
the past week to lose one of his fine
imported Belgian hares. He priced
the animal very much as it had not
only cost time and patience but mon
ey.
Geo. Gray sold his black team satur-
day to John s. Taylor, of Des Moines,
and they were shipped to him Mon
day. This is very stylish, high
cash.
Rev. Elhers, pastor of the big church
out southwest OF town, got home last
| Thursday from a two weeks visit
down in Missouri with relatives. His
rest makes him come back to his work
fresh and rested.
A band of negroes struck town last
Friday and about the first thing the
people knew was when their band
started up and the show commenced.
They had fair audience but only a
second class show.
Mr.. Landers of the new store was
down from his home in Manning Mon
day looking after the business. He
expects to come down next week stock,
up and then remain and have person
al supervision of the store.
Rev. Hicks announced quarterly
meeting to be held October Is and 26
in Gray by Elder N. F. Hicks. The
Elder is we'll known to the people of
Gray as he was their pastor here at
one time and was we'll liked.
Greenwaldt, Groteluschen & Co., or.
dered big galvanized tank not long
ago for Capt. Beales up north of town
but when it came they found it out of
proportion and had to go to work and
rebuild it before they could make it fit.
Visitors in the new Landers & Wher.
man store were greeted with a perfume
Tuesday not new to the town but not
often used by dry goods stores. "A mem.
Der of the feline tribe had hidden
some place and when stirred up made
known it's mystic presence.
Ben Holbur living just northwest
of town is lying very low at present
with intiamatory rheumatism and we
understand has the lung fever also.
His condition was critical up to Tues.
day but his friends are hopeful he will
soon take a turn for the better.