Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-12-04
Real Estate EXCHANGE,
Gray, Iowa.

Groteluschen & Forsbeck shipped
out y car of good hogs last Wednesday
Mrs. G. E. Mertz went down to Au-
dubon Monday to visit friends be-
tween trains.
Miss Maude Denton made business
trip up to our neighboring city of
Manning on Monday.
Rev. H. G. Hicks of the U. B.
church was a business caller up in
Manning last Monday.
Miss Nellie Clark, who has been
visiting her grandparents east of town
has gone to her home.
Mrs. L. A. Beers went up to Carroll
last Friday and remained until Mon
day visiting with friends.
Mrs. Aus Linn and family were
down by Hamlin the first of the week
visiting with her parents.
Alvina Jones of Manning, was down
here last week visiting with her
friends in the Babcock home.
L. S. Bridenstine out southeast of
town has advertised to sell his goods
at auction sale on December l6.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Reid of Earl
ham, were in this vicinity last week
calling upon their old time friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garland of Scranton,
spent last Thursday with their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Ray Swaney, out on the farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Miller entertain
ed crowd of friends last Sunday in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Reid of
Earlham.
Miss Myrtle Milford of Viola town.
ship, started to the high school here
Monday and expects to remain the
rest of the year.
Miss Elsie Garmire returned Mon
day from Sac City where she has been
the past week visiting with her sister
who lives there.
Miss Nellie Crow of Carroll was
down and spent Sunday in town visit
ing with her friends who are glad to
have her with them.
j. F. Liken and son have added
safe to the fixtures of their office and
will now have a good place to keep
their books and papers.
A. II. Needles and wife of Audubon
came up last Thursday and ate
Thanksgiving dinner with their
daughter Mrs. E. e. Beems.
Rev. H. G. Hicks is getting along
nicely for the donations to build the
U. B. parsonage. He has good sum
of money without going out Of town.
Mr., and Mrs. Barney CUNNINGHAM
and Will, were up from Audubon last
Thanksgiving day and visited with
their daughter, Mrs. J. E. Mcclure,
and helped them to eat their dinner.
The dance Thanksgiving night at
the hall was well attended, there being
big crowd that was perfectly orderly
and willing to have jolly good time.
Mrs. Spurgeon, mother of our genial
manager of the Trans Mississippi
grain Office was over from her home
in Kirkman last week making them
visit.
Mrs. Stonebaugh and daughter Jo-
hanna came over from Kirkman last
Saturday and are visiting this week
with her daughter Mrs +. G. Hepp
and family.
T. B. Creveling left Sunday for ON
aha to purchase his stock of holiday
goods. He expects to get nice lot
and will doubtless soon have them
opened for inspection.
Chas. Newell is again back in the
hardware after weeks absence in
Sac City visiting friends and enjoying
short vacation from the constant
wear and tear of store hustle.
You are not going to forget the Fair
to be given by the ladies of the M. E..
church on December Goth. They will
entertain you and you will have the
opportunity to do some good.
Mrs. E. E. Beems went down to
Audubon Monday for few days visit
with her parents. Elmer was SAM
ping his own cooking during her alb
sence but thinks the misses the best
cook.
Arthur Babcock and bride visited
last week at the home of Lu Babcock
and then the first of the week depart
ed for Lyons, Nebraska, where he will
have charge of his fathers farm at that
place.
We understand that Mr.. and Mrs.
Nels Christensen intend renting the
ranch to his nephews, four of whom
are working for him, and that they
may move to Audubon. We did not
learn If they will 60 this year or not.
Ross Higgins is again back in the
drug store at his desk repairing all the
watches that come to him. He has
not been at the bench for long time
and finds many of the watches need
ing some slight work in repairing and
cleaning up.
Last Saturday evening number of
the young folks of the town, were in
vited to the home of DR.. A. L. Beers