Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-07-24

in Audubon last Friday.
Sam johnson was transacting bust.
ness in Extra last Monday.
Jens P. Christensen bought horse
of Chris johnson last week.
Chris johnson and wife visited rel.
atives near Elkhorn, Sunday.
f. HI. Swinke purchased new rake
the first of the week in our town.
Hans Christensen went down to At
lantic last Tuesday on business, only
Tom Bruhn has added leanto his
stables in order to properly house his
vehicles.
W.. HI. Hopkins and family were
visiting, last Sunday, at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Lu. Miller.
Chris Justesen was transactiDg bu-
siness affairs in his former home, the
county seat, one day last week.
Mr.. Clark, of this town, is very
weak at this time and seems to. be
growing more feeble all the time.
Peter Nelson snapped horses with
johnson u Christensen this week and
both made money in the transaction.
Ernest Oaks and Frank Hopley Wis
tied their relatives in Atlantic and
vicinity from Saturday until Monday.
George Spencer has the ground
graded for a fine new barn that he
proposes TO build in the near future.
George Gerard set two mowers at
work in his hay field Tuesday IN or
der to finish up before the grain har-
vest begins.
Miss Cora Miller returned to her
home III Harlan, Monday, after a
pleasant visit at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. M. e. Gill.
Miss Vera Lewis, who has been Wis
iting her grand. parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
M. q. Gill, returned to her home at
Walnut last Tuesday.
Miss Brandstatter, from some Texas
point is here visiting her mother,
Mrs. Martha Brandstatter, out three
miles south east of town.
Mrs. S. A. Boyce has written back
from Old Ireland to Mrs. George Spen-
Ger that they arrived safely at their
destination sound and much improved
in health.
There will be recital given by
Bonnie Bryan at the Presbyterian
church, east of Old Hamlin, in the
near future, of which due notice will
be given.
Frank Pfeiffer and Alex Mcclure
were fixing their threshing machine
the first of the week and expected to
start in on the barley crop about
Wednesday.
Just Justesen went out to Wills
Hopkins, northwest of town, and
helped few days. in the hay field
last week, receiving two dollars per
day for his services.
Rev. Wirtb, pastor OF the Evangel-
;ical church at The Station, will con-
duct preaching services down at the
Brushy College next Sunday evening
at the usual hour.
The Kimballton Lumber Company
received three more cars of lumber
this week. They now have an immense
pile Of lumber, shingles, etc., on the
ground. to be hauled 10 their yard.
Chris johnson and wife were down
to Extra last Saturday on tour of
inspection as to the wants Of the farm
.ers in the line of machinery and Irvine
and met with good success in his can
vassilg.
The Misses Minnie, Lena and Edna
Burr and Grace Stanley drove up to
Audubon, Tuesday, and visited the
summer school now in session at that
city. They will attend the Institute
there i'll August.
The young able bodied men of this
town and vicinity are trying to orga-
nize ball team and if they succeed
you may expect to hear great things
from them. They have the bats, ball
and mitts already purchased.
Peter Nelson, our genial stock buy
er, shipped two cars of hogs to South
Omaha this week. He is getting more
and more business here as it becomes
known that he buys hogs and is not
afraid to bid as high as any dealer
Mr.. P. England, of Lady Dale,
North Dakota, who was called here
by the illness of his father who died
last week was called home before the
burial on receipt of telegram an
nouncing the serious illness ola mem
Der of his family.
The following farmers brought
their hogs to this market the past
week: j. White one load, Peter loft
one, G. Reed one, George Morey two,
w. d. Stanley two, George Kyhn
one, Walk Crees one, d. Phipps two
and George Spyrup one load.
h IA nTIRA