Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-04-10

spring pig weighing about 25pounds.
Party proving property and paying
for this notice and expense can have
same. 4-10-1 NELs P. HoEGH.
Thos. Hardwick went down to At
lantic Monday to visit Mrs. Sam
Hewlett who is very ill. He returned
home again Tuesday and reports Mrs,
Hewlett in very critical condition.
Carrara the paint without lead just
received large invoice of paint at the
Green Bay Lumber Company. See us
before you do your painting.
NELs SoRENsEN, Manager.
Sarah Griffith, daughter of Lee
Griffith, came up from Atlantic, Sat-
urday where she is attending school,
and passed Sunday at the parental
home. She returned to her work on
Monday.
Frank Nelson, the new station
agent, who was installed here short
time ago, and estimable wife became
the proud parents of bright baby
boy last Friday. Both mother and
child are doing we'll.
Mesdames Calvin Dimick Mitt Par
rott and Frank Heath went over to
Anita, Saturday, and spent the day
with the formers sister, Mrs. Sam
Budd who, with her husband, con-
ducts-a restaurant at that place.
Jens N. Christofferson, living four
miles west of Brayton, has very fine
peach orchard of nearly two acres and
expects to have large quantity of
the luscious fruit this year. He has
quantity of young peach trees for sale
at five cents each.
l.. X. Cogswell, Chehalis, Wash
ington and a gentleman friend visited
at the Hans M. Hansen home. west of
town, last Wednesday. He was deal
ing with Hans for 5000 or $500 worth
of full blood Red Polled cattle to put
with his herd out in Washington
state.
Miss Ruby Pearson will commence
her spring term at the school known
as the John Lorah, which was recent
ly moved, number seven, Oakfield
township. The patrons may rest as
sured of the best work possible being
accomplished as Miss Ruby Is one of
the county's foremost teachers.
Jacob johnson of Atlantic member
of the firm of johnson & Thompson
of that city was in Bray ton Monday
looking after business at the branch
house here and visiting with manager
Hans Hansen. He found the business
in very satisfactory way and finds
that Hans is selling great many i'm
plements this spring.
G. A. Heath and his son Ray load
ed their goods on car and departed
for Plankington, South Dakota, Mon
day, where they go to build house
and other buildings on the farm he re-
Gently purchased there. They were
accompanied by Fred Bennett, who
will help them in their work. Mrs.
Heath and Mrs. Bennett will follow
them as soon as they get things ar
ranged and the house completed.
While Willie Nelson, out west of
town, was blowing Monday his three
year. old boy fell asleep in the furrow
and coming up to where he was, the
horse in the furrow stepped over him
with its front feet but stepped light
| ly on his back with the hind foot. A
doctor was called and examined the
injuries and reported them as nothing
serious, which proved true as the lit
tie fellow was playing about the
house the next day.
Last Monday, being the 3Oth birth
dav of Mrs. Geo. l. Hoegh, who re-
sides with her husband five miles
west of town, crowd of old people
from Brayton and vicinity round
about came in the.afternoon and IN the
evening the young people came in and
helped her to celebrate her birthday
in most BETTING style. All man.
ner of good things were served to suit
the taste Of the most delicate cpl
curean. The hay and implements had
been removed from the barn and q
jolly dance was participated in by the
crowd present. Before the people de-
parted they left many valuable pres
ents as remembrance of the love
they bore her and of the hospitality
they had always enjoyed when in
company with her.
Peter Jacobsen, of Williamsburg,
Virginia, we'll known in this com.
muuity as he was at one time resi-
dent of this vicinity writes back that
he was unable to buy New Depart
ure cultivator in that state and or
dered one from here, which was
promptly shipped him from the COM
pany's factory in Ohio. Double Gull