Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-01-23
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week visiting with her many friends.
Walter Audas and family spent
Sunday in Manning visiting with
friends.
Miss Tillie Carlson spent Sunday
at the home of her friend Mrs. John
OLeary.
Ethland French who has been in
Charles City attending school is home
this week visiting.
There was horse buyer in town
Friday but we did not learn if he
bought any horses or not.
Chat Dustin is busy these days Civ
ing ne house of Mrs. Wilson differ
ent light with coat of paint.
John Lacy got home Thursday from
Pella where he had been for the past
three months visiting a sister.
j. W. Rou, Supreme Protector of
the Highland Mobiles in Iowa, was in
Gray Monday and installed their off,
GERS.
Miss Lois Corner went out to the
home of her sister, Mrs. Arthur Baker
Saturday and spent the day with his
folks.
G. w. Sturgeon, manager of the
Trans Mississippi Grain elevator was
over to Irwin last Tuesday visiting his
relatives.
Hi. Packard was taking care of
very sick child the first of the week
but it had improved Tuesday and was
on the mend.
Miss Ella Denton went to Manning
Sunday for stay of week or more
with her friends who are glad to have
her with them.
Arthur Kellogg and Frank Cook,
from Jackson county were visiting
this week at the Roy Swaney home
out east of town.
The family of Louis Groteluschen
are all laid up with measles, Though
in very light form. They caught it
about Christmas time.
Forsbeck & Groteluschen shipped
two cars of hogs and one of cattle to
the Chicago markets last Sunday real
izing good market price.
A bright little girl came to the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Gray, last
week, and now they are happy tend
ing to the wants of the little one.
Fred Hepp, the village blacksmith,
accompanied by his wife went to IT.
win Sunday to visit with her parents,
and returned home Tuesday evening.
Miss Van Horn, President of the
State Association of Rebekah Lodges,
was in town Saturday night and in
stalled the new officers of the Rebek-
ali Lodge at this place.
S. P. Petersen the harness man is
now riding his pony backward and
forward from his fathers place to his
shop for his meals and is getting good
exercise from his rides.
There is to be dance Friday night
at the Jane Wilken's farm home and
those who are in the habit of dancing
are banking great deal on going
and having q good time.
The director of the creamery had
men busy the first of the week claw.
ing all the old dirty ice in the pond
where they usually get ice and getting
it free for the future ice harvest.
John Polzin was in Omaha the first
of the week with three cars of cattle
that he had purchased; it making
eight cars they have shipped from
Dedham in the past three weeks.
Mrs. Kittell and Grandma Matsen
were Manning visitors Friday q rand
ma is now eighty years of age but
gets around much sprier than many
people many years younger than she.
Frank Miller was on the market
last week with a carload of hogs, SELL
ing the outfit to Forsbeck & Grote-
luschen. He however went to Chica-
go with them and will remain and
visit his relatives in Illinois.
Mrs. OF Mease received two ply
moth rock chickens Tuesday from The
Maple Grove Poultry farm owned by
w. r. Warwick at Barnes, Iowa.
They are high grade and just the kind
that every one should have on their
farm.
Jay Lancelot assumed his new po-
sition as buttermaker and manager of
the Washington Township Creamery
on last Monday. He took Orlie
Thompson with him as assistant and
begins the work under very favorable
Oh. Mease and wife spent Thursday
transacting business in the county
seat. They have not yet moved into
their new house but are getting it in
good shape ere they enter it, having
had phone put in so they could
talk to all their neighbors.
Last Sunday Gray again came near
seeing another confederation Fire